1976–77 National Football League (Ireland)
League details | |
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Dates | October 1976 – 17 April 1977 |
League champions | |
Winners | Kerry (13th win) |
Captain | John O'Keeffe |
Manager | Mick O'Dwyer |
League runners-up | |
Runners-up | Dublin |
Captain | Tony Hanahoe |
Manager | Tony Hanahoe (player-manager) |
← 1975–76 1977–78 → |
The 1976–77 National Football League was the 46th staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.
Kerry narrowly beat Dublin in the final.[1][2][3]
Group stage
Division One (North)
Play-offs
Table
Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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Mayo | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Qualified for Knockout Stages |
Roscommon | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
Tyrone | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
Derry | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
Antrim | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
Sligo | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | Relegated to Division Two of the 1977–78 NFL |
Division One (South)
Play-offs
13 March 1977 For 5th Place | Galway | 0-16 — 2-6 | Meath | O'Connor Park,Tullamore |
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Table
Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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Kerry | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | Qualified for Knockout Stages |
Dublin | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Cork | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
Kildare | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
Galway | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Meath | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Relegated to Division Two of the 1977–78 NFL |
Division Two (North)
Group B Play-offs
16 January 1977 | Cavan | 2-10 — 1-5 | Leitrim | Pearse Park,Longford |
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Inter-Group Play-offs
6 March 1977 Final | Cavan | 0-12 — 0-9 | Donegal | Irvinestown |
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Group A Table
Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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Armagh | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
Down | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
Monaghan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
Westmeath | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
Louth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Group B Table
Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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Cavan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | Qualified for Knockout Stages; promoted to Division One of the 1977–78 NFL |
Donegal | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
Leitrim | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
Fermanagh | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
Longford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Division Two (South)
Inter-Group Play-offs
6 February 1977 Semi-Final | Offaly | 4-14 — 2-2 | Wicklow | Croke Park,Dublin |
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6 March 1977 Final | Offaly | 2-13 — 0-9 | Laois | Croke Park,Dublin |
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Group A Table
Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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Offaly | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Qualified for Knockout Stages; promoted to Division One of the 1977–78 NFL |
Laois | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Clare | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
Tipperary | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
Limerick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Group B Table
Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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Waterford | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
Wicklow | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Carlow | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
Wexford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
Kilkenny | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Knockout stage
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Finals
References
- ↑ GAA Final Teams
- ↑ Terrace Talk 1977
- ↑
- ↑ "GAA Results and Tables", Irish Independent, 6 December 1976, p. 11
- ↑ http://www.terracetalk.com/kerry-football/year/1977/League
- ↑ "For The Record, A History of the National Football and Hurling League Finals", Tom Morrison, Collins Press, 2002, ISBN 9781903464151
- ↑ "For The Record, A History of the National Football and Hurling League Finals", Tom Morrison, Collins Press, 2002, ISBN 9781903464151
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