2003 National Football League (Ireland)

2003 National Football League
League details
Dates February - 4 May 2003
Teams 32
League champions
Winners Tyrone (2nd win)
Captain Cormac McAnallen
Manager Mickey Harte
League runners-up
Runners-up Laois
Captain Ian Fitzgerald
Manager Mick O'Dwyer
Other division winners
Division 2 Westmeath
2002
2004

The 2003 National Football League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz National Football League, was the 72nd staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland. Tyrone beat Laois in the final.[1]

Format

League structure

The top 16 teams were drawn into Divisions 1A and 1B. The other 16 teams were drawn into Divisions 2A and 2B. Each team played all the other teams in its section once: either home or away. Teams earned 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw.

Finals, promotions and relegations

The top two teams in Divisions 1A and 1B progressed to the Division 1 semi-finals while the bottom two teams in Divisions 1A and 1B were relegated. The top two teams in Divisions 2A and 2B progressed to the Division 2 semi-finals and were promoted to Division 1A and 1B, respectively.

Tie-breaker

If two or more teams are level on points, points difference was used to rank the teams.

Division 1

Division 1A Table

      Compete in Division 1 semi-finals       Automatic relegation to Division 2A

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Tyrone 7 5 0 2 5-87 0-82 20 10
Armagh 7 4 0 3 6-79 5-64 18 8
Cork 7 4 0 3 10-70 4-74 14 8
Kerry 7 4 0 3 7-79 8-68 8 8
Galway 7 3 1 3 5-83 6-76 4 7
Dublin 7 3 1 3 1-80 4-85 -14 7
Roscommon 7 3 0 4 4-70 5-81 -14 6
Donegal 7 1 0 6 4-61 10-79 -36 2

Division 1A Rounds 1 to 7

01/02/03
Round 1
Cork 4-8 - 1-9 Kerry Pairc Ui Rinn

02/02/03
Round 1
Roscommon 0-11 - 0-10 Tyrone Roscommon

02/02/03
Round 1
Dublin 0-7 - 1-15 Armagh Croke Park

02/02/03
Round 1
Galway 1-16 - 1-8 Donegal Tuam

09/02/03
Round 2
Donegal 0-9 - 1-10 Dublin Ballyshannon

09/02/03
Round 2
Kerry 2-11 - 0-4 Roscommon Tralee

09/02/03
Round 2
Armagh 0-9 - 1-3 Cork Crossmaglen

09/02/03
Round 2
Tyrone 1-13 - 0-11 Galway Pomeroy

16/02/03
Round 3
Roscommon 1-12 - 1-11 Cork Roscommon

16/02/03
Round 3
Galway 1-13 - 0-9 Kerry Galway

16/02/03
Round 3
Donegal 1-6 - 2-9 Armagh Ballybofey

16/02/03
Round 3
Dublin 0-12 - 0-11 Tyrone Parnell Park

01/03/03
Round 4
Cork 1-10 - 1-9 Galway Pairc Ui Rinn

02/03/03
Round 4
Armagh 0-14 - 0-9 Roscommon Crossmaglen

02/03/03
Round 4
Kerry 2-11 - 0-14 Dublin Killarney

02/03/03
Round 4
Tyrone 1-14 - 0-10 Donegal Coalisland

09/03/03
Round 5
Galway 0-8 - 2-10 Roscommon Ballinasloe

09/03/03
Round 5
Tyrone 1-9 - 0-10 Armagh Omagh

09/03/03
Round 5
Donegal 0-8 - 1-12 Kerry Ballyshannon

09/03/03
Round 5
Dublin 0-8 - 0-16 Cork Parnell Park

23/03/03
Round 6
Kerry 0-14 - 1-13 Tyrone Killarney

23/03/03
Round 6
Armagh 1-14 - 1-17 Galway Crossmaglen

23/03/03
Round 6
Roscommon 0-14 - 0-17 Dublin Roscommon

23/03/03
Round 6
Cork 3-8 - 0-10 Donegal Pairc Ui Rinn

06/04/03
Round 7
Donegal 2-10 - 1-10 Roscommon Ballybofey

06/04/03
Round 7
Tyrone 1-17 - 0-14 Cork Dungannon

06/04/03
Round 7
Kerry 1-13 - 2-8 Armagh Tralee

06/04/03
Round 7
Dublin 0-12 - 1-9 Galway Parnell Park

Division 1B Table

      Compete in Division 1 semi-finals       Automatic relegation to Division 2B

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Laois 7 5 2 0 6-90 9-62 19 12
Fermanagh 7 5 0 2 8-67 2-74 11 10
Cavan 7 4 1 2 12-81 7-82 14 9
Mayo 7 3 0 4 4-73 4-78 -5 6
Meath 7 3 0 4 2-79 5-84 -14 6
Down 7 2 1 4 5-77 5-85 -8 5
Sligo 7 2 0 5 5-72 7-72 -6 4
Kildare 7 2 0 5 5-76 8-78 -11 4

Division 1B Rounds 1 to 7

02/02/03
Round 1
Mayo 2-8 - 1-10 Sligo Castlebar

02/02/03
Round 1
Kildare 2-10 - 3-10 Cavan Newbridge

02/02/03
Round 1
Meath 0-7 - 0-11 Laois Navan

02/02/03
Round 1
Fermanagh 0-6 - 0-8 Down Enniskillen

09/02/03
Round 2
Laois 1-14 - 1-11 Fermanagh Portlaoise

09/02/03
Round 2
Cavan 1-16 - 0-7 Meath Cavan

09/02/03
Round 2
Sligo 1-10 - 1-11 Kildare Sligo

09/02/03
Round 2
Down 0-12 - 1-11 Mayo Newry

16/02/03
Round 3
Mayo 1-8 - 1-9 Laois Balllinrobe

16/02/03
Round 3
Meath 0-13 - 0-12 Kildare Navan

16/02/03
Round 3
Fermanagh 1-11 - 1-9 Cavan Enniskillen

16/02/03
Round 3
Down 1-10 - 1-11 Sligo Newry

02/03/03
Round 4
Laois 0-17 - 2-11 Down Portlaoise

02/03/03
Round 4
Cavan 1-10 - 0-11 Mayo Cavan

02/03/03
Round 4
Sligo 1-9 - 0-13 Meath Sligo

02/03/03
Round 4
Kildare 0-9 - 2-8 Fermanagh Newbridge

09/03/03
Round 5
Mayo 0-12 - 0-9 Kildare Ballina

09/03/03
Round 5
Fermanagh 3-9 - 0-12 Meath Enniskillen

09/03/03
Round 5
Down 1-10 - 1-13 Cavan Newry

09/03/03
Round 5
Laois 1-8 - 0-5 Sligo Portlaoise

23/03/03
Round 6
Cavan 4-11 - 2-17 Laois Cavan

23/03/03
Round 6
Kildare 1-16 - 1-11 Down Newbridge

23/03/03
Round 6
Meath 1-16 - 0-12 Mayo Navan

23/03/03
Round 6
Sligo 0-11 - 1-10 Fermanagh Sligo

06/04/03
Round 7
Laois 1-14 - 1-9 Kildare Portlaoise

06/04/03
Round 7
Cavan 1-12 - 1-16 Sligo Cavan

06/04/03
Round 7
Down 0-15 - 1-11 Meath Necastle

06/04/03
Round 7
Mayo 0-11 - 0-12 Fermanagh Charlestown

Division 1 Semi-finals

20/04/03
Semi-final
Tyrone 4-11 - 1-11 Fermanagh Croke Park

20/04/03
Semi-final
Laois 1-11 - 0-11 Armagh Croke Park

Division 1 Final

04/05/03
Final
Tyrone 0-21 - 1-08 Laois Croke Park

Division 2

Division 2A Table

      Compete in Division 2 semi-finals and automatic promotion to Division 1A

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Limerick 7 6 0 1 11-89 4-66 44 12
Westmeath 7 6 0 1 6-98 6-54 44 12
Offaly 7 4 1 2 10-79 9-54 28 9
Louth 7 4 0 3 9-83 6-71 21 8
Antrim 7 3 1 3 8-80 7-77 6 7
Leitrim 7 3 0 4 10-63 6-68 7 6
Wicklow 7 1 0 6 4-59 11-96 -58 2
London 7 0 0 7 3-46 12-111 -92 0

Division 2A Rounds 1 to 7

01/02/03
Round 1
Antrim 2-15 - 0-8 London Casement Park

02/02/03
Round 1
Louth 2-10 - 2-12 Offaly Drogheda

02/02/03
Round 1
Leitrim 1-10 - 1-11 Limerick Cloone

02/02/03
Round 1
Wicklow 0-5 - 2-16 Westmeath Aughrim

08/02/03
Round 2
London 1-4 - 0-16 Louth Ruislip

09/02/03
Round 2
Offaly 2-13 - 1-7 Wicklow Tullamore

09/02/03
Round 2
Westmeath 0-8 - 0-5 Leitrim Mullingar

09/02/03
Round 2
Limerick 2-13 - 1-11 Antrim Limerick

15/02/03
Round 3
Wicklow 0-8 - 2-13 Louth Aughrim

16/02/03
Round 3
Limerick 2-20 - 0-4 London Limerick

16/02/03
Round 3
Antrim 2-7 - 0-15 Westmeath Casement Park

16/02/03
Round 3
Leitrim 2-6 - 1-8 Offaly Carrick-on-Shannon

02/03/03
Round 4
Louth 1-11 - 2-7 Leitrim Ardee

02/03/03
Round 4
Offaly 1-9 - 1-9 Antrim Tullamore

02/03/03
Round 4
Westmeath 0-12 - 0-9 Limerick Mullingar

02/03/03
Round 4
London 0-9 - 0-12 Wicklow Ruislip

09/03/03
Round 5
Westmeath 3-19 - 1-7 London Rochfortbridge

09/03/03
Round 5
Limerick 2-5 - 1-7 Offaly Kilmallock

09/03/03
Round 5
Leitrim 1-14 - 1-7 Wicklow Carrick-on-Shannon

09/03/03
Round 5
Antrim 0-8 - 1-13 Louth Casement Park

23/03/03
Round 6
Wicklow 2-10 - 1-14 Antrim Aughrim

23/03/03
Round 6
Offaly 1-13 - 1-10 Westmeath Tullamore

23/03/03
Round 6
Louth 1-12 - 1-14 Limerick Ardee

23/03/03
Round 6
London 1-7 - 3-12 Leitrim Ruislip

05/04/03
Round 7
Offaly 2-17 - 0-7 London Tullamore

06/04/03
Round 7
Limerick 3-17 - 0-10 Wicklow Kilmallock

06/04/03
Round 7
Antrim 1-16 - 1-9 Leitrim Casement Park

06/04/03
Round 7
Westmeath 0-18 - 2-8 Louth Mullingar

Division 2B Table

      Compete in Division 2 semi-finals and automatic promotion to Division 1B

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Longford 7 6 0 1 15-82 3-75 43 12
Wexford 7 6 0 1 6-79 7-57 19 12
Derry 7 5 1 1 15-92 8-59 54 11
Monaghan 7 4 0 3 5-86 11-65 3 8
Carlow 7 3 0 4 5-75 12-75 -21 6
Clare 7 2 0 5 5-86 9-76 -2 4
Waterford 7 1 0 6 7-54 6-110 -53 2
Tipperary 7 0 1 6 8-57 10-94 -43 1

Division 2B Rounds 1 to 7

02/02/03
Round 1
Tipperary 1-6 - 1-12 Clare Ardfinnan

02/02/03
Round 1
Wexford 0-15 - 1-8 Waterford Enniscorthy

02/02/03
Round 1
Carlow 0-12 - 3-13 Longford Carlow

09/02/03
Round 1
Longford 1-6 - 1-12 Wexford Longford

09/02/03
Round 2
Monaghan 1-12 - 0-5 Carlow Clones

09/02/03
Round 2
Waterford 1-11 - 1-7 Tipperary Dungarvan

09/02/03
Round 2
Clare 1-10 - 1-14 Derry Ennis

15/02/03
Round 2
Wexford 2-12 - 2-8 Monaghan Wexford

16/02/03
Round 3
Longford 3-13 - 0-8 Waterford Longford

16/02/03
Round 3
Carlow 3-6 - 0-14 Clare Carlow

16/02/03
Round 3
Derry 1-13 - 2-10 Tipperary Derry

23/02/03
Round 3
Derry 4-15 - 0-7 Monaghan Ballinascreen

02/03/03
Round 4
Waterford 2-5 - 1-15 Derry Dungarvan

02/03/03
Round 4
Tipperary 1-8 - 1-14 Carlow Ardfinnan

02/03/03
Round 4
Monaghan 0-10 - 1-9 Longford Clones

02/03/03
Round 4
Clare 0-5 - 0-10 Wexford Ennis

09/03/03
Round 5
Longford 2-11 - 0-12 Clare Longford

09/03/03
Round 5
Wexford 1-14 - 0-7 Tipperary Wexford

09/03/03
Round 5
Carlow 1-8 - 5-13 Derry Carlow

09/03/03
Round 5
Monaghan 0-18 - 1-6 Waterford Clones

23/03/03
Round 6
Derry 3-12 - 1-7 Wexford Derry

23/03/03
Round 6
Tipperary 2-11 - 4-18 Longford Nenagh

23/03/03
Round 6
Clare 2-10 - 1-19 Monaghan Ennis

23/03/03
Round 6
Waterford 1-6 - 0-19 Carlow Dungarvan

06/04/03
Round 7
Clare 1-23 - 1-10 Waterford Ennis

06/04/03
Round 7
Longford 1-12 - 0-10 Derry Ballymahon

06/04/03
Round 7
Monaghan 1-12 - 1-8 Tipperary Clones

06/04/03
Round 7
Wexford 1-9 - 0-11 Carlow Wexford

Division 2 Semi-finals

20/04/03
Semi-final
Westmeath 1-16 - 2-12 Longford Roscommon

20/04/03
Semi-final
Limerick 2-13 - 0-07 Wexford O'Moore Park

Division 2 Final

04/05/03
Final
Westmeath 1-16 - 2-12 Limerick Croke Park

Statistics

Scoring

References

  1. "Tyrone outclass Laois". BBC. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  2. "Results Archive". Hogan Stand. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
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