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The '''1937–38 National Football League''' was the 11th staging of the [[National Football League (Ireland)|National Football League]], an annual [[Gaelic football]] tournament for the [[Gaelic Athletic Association county]] teams of [[Ireland]]. |
The '''1937–38 National Football League''' was the 11th staging of the [[National Football League (Ireland)|National Football League]], an annual [[Gaelic football]] tournament for the [[Gaelic Athletic Association county]] teams of [[Ireland]]. |
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Mayo won the league for the fifth year in a row, beating Meath in the final.<ref>[http://mayogaablog.com/?page_id=5949 Mayo results archive]</ref><ref>[http://www.gaa.ie/about-the-gaa/gaa-history/final-teams/0/6/0/0/17/ GAA Final Teams]</ref><ref>[http://www.crokepark.ie/gaa-museum/gaa-archive/gaa-years/2000-2009-(6)/1984-(7) Croke Park archive page]</ref> |
Mayo won the league for the fifth year in a row, beating Meath in the final. This season was notable for featuring the first commentary by [[Mícheál Ó hEithir]], who, along with four others, did a test commentary on Dublin v. Louth in May 1938. Dr Kiernan was so impressed by Ó hEithir's performance that he allowed him to commentate on the entire second half.<ref>[http://www.otd.ie/index.php/2015/06/02/02-june-micheal-o-heithir/ 02 June-Mícheál Ó hEithir]</ref>ɗ<ref>[http://mayogaablog.com/?page_id=5949 Mayo results archive]</ref><ref>[http://www.gaa.ie/about-the-gaa/gaa-history/final-teams/0/6/0/0/17/ GAA Final Teams]</ref><ref>[http://www.crokepark.ie/gaa-museum/gaa-archive/gaa-years/2000-2009-(6)/1984-(7) Croke Park archive page]</ref> |
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==Format == |
==Format == |
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Revision as of 19:58, 30 July 2015
| League details | |
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| Dates | October 1937 – 3 July 1938 |
| League champions | |
| Winners | Mayo (5th win) |
| Captain | Paddy Moclair |
| League runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Wexford |
| Captain | P. Hayes |
← 1936–37 1938–39 → | |
The 1937–38 National Football League was the 11th staging of the National Football League, an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.
Mayo won the league for the fifth year in a row, beating Meath in the final. This season was notable for featuring the first commentary by Mícheál Ó hEithir, who, along with four others, did a test commentary on Dublin v. Louth in May 1938. Dr Kiernan was so impressed by Ó hEithir's performance that he allowed him to commentate on the entire second half.[1]ɗ[2][3][4]
Format
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Results
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Finals
| Mayo | 3-9 – 1-3 | Wexford |
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| P Flannelly 0-5 (3f); J Munnelly 1-2; PJ Judge 1-1; P Moclair 1-0; J Laffey 0-1 |
References
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