1973–74 National Football League (Ireland)

1973–74 National Football League
League details
Dates October 1973 – 12 May 1974
League champions
Winners Kerry (12th win)
Captain Paudie O'Donoghue
Manager Johnny Culloty
League runners-up
Runners-up Roscommon

The 1973–74 National Football League was the 43rd staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.

Kerry beat Roscommon in the final to complete a four-in-a-row.[1][2][3]

Division One

Tables

Group A

Team Pld W D L F A Aver Pts Status
Kerry 7 5 1 1 131751.747 11 Qualify for Knockout stage
Roscommon 7 4 2 1 95701.357 10
Offaly 7 4 12 101621.629 9
Galway 7 4 1 2 103731.411 9
Cork 7 4 1 2 98821.195 9
Wicklow 6 2 1 4 721160.621 5
Longford 6 11 5 611200.508 3 Relegated to Division Two of the 1974–75 NFL
Tipperary 7 0 0 7 551180.466 0Relegated to Division Three of the 1974–75 NFL

Group B

Team Pld W D L F A Aver Pts Status
Sligo 7 6 1 0 95601.583 13 Qualify for Knockout stage
Tyrone 7 4 2 1 87651.338 10
Derry 7 4 03 81631.286 8
Mayo 7 3 1 3 87880.989 7
Down 7 3 0 4 69710.972 6 Relegated to Division Two of the 1974–75 NFL
Fermanagh 7 3 0 4 64750.853 6
Cavan 7 20 5 64830.771 4
Westmeath 7 1 0 6 601020.588 2Relegated to Division Three of the 1974–75 NFL

Division Two

Tables

Group A

Team Pld W D L F A Aver Pts Status
Dublin 7 6 0 1 121631.747 12 Qualify for Knockout Stage; Promoted to Division One of the 1975–75 NFL
Kildare 7 5 1 1 125651.923 11
Waterford 7 5 02 121771.571 10 Move to Division Three of the 1974–75 NFL
Clare 7 4 1 2 97821.183 9
Wexford 7 3 0 4 78940.830 6
Limerick 6 2 0 5 791060.745 4
Carlow 6 20 5 941160.810 4
Kilkenny 7 0 0 7 441560.282 0

Group B

Team Pld W D L F A Aver Pts Status
Antrim 7 6 0 1 98631.556 12 Qualify for Knockout Stage; Promoted to Division One of the 1975–75 NFL
Meath 7 5 1 1 117631.857 11
Donegal 7 4 21 105761.382 10 Move to Division Three of the 1974–75 NFL
Laois 7 4 2 1 98851.153 10
Louth 7 2 2 3 98911.077 6
Monaghan 7 1 1 5 661230.537 3
Leitrim 7 11 5 50960.521 3
Armagh 7 0 1 6 661010.653 1

Knockout Stages

Division One

Division Two

References

  1. GAA Final Teams
  2. Kennelly Archive
  3. "Tyrone crushed by Kerry might", Irish Independent, 08 April 1974
  4. "Kildare success", Irish Press, 6 May 1974, p. 16
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