1990–91 National Hurling League

1990-91 National Hurling League
League details
Dates 14 October 1990 - 12 May 1991
Teams 32
League champions
Winners Offaly (1st win)
Captain Danny Owens
Manager Pádraig Horan
League runners-up
Runners-up Wexford
Captain Ted Morrissey
Manager Martin Quigley
Other division winners
Division 2 Galway
Division 3 Wicklow
Division 4 Mayo
1988-89
1990-91

The 1990-91 National Hurling League was the 60th season of the National Hurling League, the top league for inter-county hurling teams, since its establishment in 1925. The season began on 14 October 1990 and concluded on 12 May 1991.

Kilkenny came into the season as defending champions of the 1989-90 season. Clare and Waterford entered Division 1 as the two promoted teams.

On 12 May 1991, Offaly won the title after a 2-6 to 0-10 win over Wexford. It was their first league title ever.[1]

Dublin were the first team to be relegated after losing all of their group stage games, while Clare suffered the same fate.

National Hurling League

Division 1

Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Notes
1 Wexford 760112National League runners-up
2 Tipperary 750210
3 Waterford 74129
4 Kilkenny 74038
5 Cork 73137
6 Limerick 73046
7 Clare 71244Relegated
8 Dublin 70070Relegated

Division 2

Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Notes
1 Galway 770014
2 Down 750210
3 Offaly 750210National League champions
4 Kerry 73046
5 Antrim 73046
6 Laois 63036
7 Meath 71062Relegated
8 Derry 60060Relegated

Knock-out stage

Play-off

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

References

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