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1984–85 National Hurling League

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Winners
  
Limerick (9 win)

Division 3
  
Meath

Division 2
  
Clare

Division 4
  
Louth

Dates
  
7 October 1984 – 30 June 1985

The 1984–85 National Hurling League was the 54th season of the National Hurling League (NHL), an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams. It was won by Limerick for the second year in a row.

Contents

Division 1

Limerick came into the season as defending champions of the 1983-84 season. Offaly and Tipperary entered Division 1 as the promoted teams.

On 14 April 1985, Limerick won the title following a 3-12 to 1-7 win over Clare in the final. It was their second league title in succession and their 9th National League title overall.

Tipperary and Wexford were relegated from Division 1.

Laois's Eugene Fennelly was the Division 1 top scorer with 2-44.

Knock-out stage

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Scoring statistics

Top scorers in a single game

Knock-out stage

Final

References

1984–85 National Hurling League Wikipedia