1939–40 National Hurling League

1939–40 National Hurling League
League details
Dates	2 October 1939 - 7 April 1940
Teams	9
League champions
Winners	Cork (3rd win)
Captain	Jack Lynch
League runners-up
Runners-up	Tipperary
Captain	Jimmy Maher
← 1938–39 1940–41 →

The 1939–40 National Hurling League was the 13th edition of the National Hurling League, which ran from 2 October 1939 until 7 April 1940.

The nine participating teams were Clare, Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford who were divided into two divisions. Two points awarded for a win and one point awarded for a drawn game..

Cork won the league, beating Tipperary by 8-9 to 6-4 in the final.^[1]

National Hurling League

Results

3 March 1940 Semi-final	Tipperary	3-1 - 1-6	Laois	Thurles Sportsfield

7 April 1940 Semi-final	Cork	8-9 - 6-4	Tipperary	Cork Athletic Grounds

External links

1939-40 National Hurling League results

References

↑ "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 18 April 2011.

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