Winners Limerick (7th win) Runners-up Tipperary | Captain Tony O'Brien Captain Francis Loughnane | |
Dates 8 November 1970 – 23 May 1971 | ||
The 1970–71 National Hurling League was the 40th season of the NHL, an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.
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Division 1
Cork came into the season as defending champions of the 1969-70 season.
On 23 May 1971, Limerick won the title following a 3-12 to 3-11 win over Tipperary in the final. It was their first league title since the 1946-47 season and their 6th National League title overall.
Kilkenny's Eddie Keher was the Division 1 top scorer with 2-50.
Knock-out stage
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Scoring statistics
References
1970–71 National Hurling League Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA