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1933–34 National Football League
League details
DatesNovember 1933 – 21 October 1934
League champions
WinnersMayo (1st win)
CaptainGerald Courell
League runners-up
Runners-upDublin
CaptainMick Keating
← 1932–33 1934–35 →

The 1933–34 National Football League was the 7th staging of the National Football League, a Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland, held in 1933 and 1934.

Mayo won the league after a replayed final.

Format

There were four divisions – Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western. Division winners played off for the NFL title.

Results and Tables

Group I

Results

Sligo v Westmeath
12 November 1933 Round 1 Sligo 0-7 — 0-3 Westmeath Tubbercurry
Roscommon v Longford
19 November 1933 Round 1 Roscommon 1-3 — 0-3 Longford Longford
Sligo v Longford
3 December 1933 Round 2 Sligo 3-5 — 2-2 Longford Collooney
Westmeath v Roscommon
8 April 1934 Round 2 Westmeath 4-7 — 1-2 Roscommon Athlone

Group II

Results

Kildare v Wexford
5 November 1933 Round 1 Kildare 2-9 — 0-4 Wexford Naas
Laois v Dublin
5 November 1933 Round 1 Laois 1-6 — 2-3 Dublin Portlaoise
Dublin v Kildare
19 November 1933 Round 2 Dublin 1-5 — 0-6 Kildare Croke Park, Dublin
Kerry v Laois
19 November 1933 Round 2 Kerry 0-8 — 1-3 Laois Austin Stack Park, Tralee
Dublin v Wexford
3 December 1933 Round 3 Dublin 1-9 — 2-3 Wexford Wexford,
Kildare v Kerry
3 December 1933 Round 3 Kildare w/o — scr Kerry Newbridge,
Kerry v Wexford
4 March 1934 Round 4 Kerry w/o — scr. Wexford
Dublin v Kerry
8 April 1934 Round 5 Dublin 2-6 — 1-7 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin

Table

Team Pld W D L Pts Status
Dublin 4 3 1 0 7 Qualified for Final
Kildare 4 3 0 1 6
Kerry 4 2 0 2 4
Laois 4 1 1 2 3
Wexford 4 0 0 4 4

Division III

Results

Mayo v Meath
12 November 1933 Round 1 Mayo 2-4 — 1-5 Meath Castlebar
Galway v Louth
19 November 1933 Round 2 Galway 1-5 — 1-2 Louth Tuam
Cavan v Mayo
19 November 1933 Round 2 Cavan 1-6 — 1-6 Mayo Cavan
Meath v Cavan
3 December 1933 Round 3 Meath 2-6 — 3-3 Cavan Navan
Mayo v Galway
3 December 1933 Round 3 Mayo 2-8 — 0-3 Galway Castlebar
Galway v Cavan
8 April 1934 Round 4 Galway 2-6 — 0-7 Cavan Breffni Park, Cavan
Mayo v Louth
15 April 1934 Round 4 Mayo 4-3 — 1-3 Louth Drogheda

Table

Team Pld W D L Pts Status
Mayo 4 3 1 0 7 Qualified for Final
Galway 4 3 0 1 6
Cavan 3 0 2 1 2
Meath 3 0 1 2 1
Louth 2 0 0 2 0

Division IV

Results

Carlow v Wicklow
5 November 1933 Round 1 Carlow 5-3 — 2-4 Wicklow Aughrim
Offaly v Kilkenny
5 November 1933 Round 1 Offaly 4-10 — 1-4 Kilkenny Kilkenny
Carlow v Kilkenny
19 November 1933 Round 2 Carlow 3-4 — 0-3 Kilkenny Carlow
Offaly v Wicklow
19 November 1933 Round 2 Offaly 3-8 — 1-3 Wicklow Tullamore
Offaly v Carlow
3 December 1933 Round 3 Offaly 1-5 — 1-4 Carlow Tullamore

Final

Mayo2-3 – 1-6Dublin
Paddy Moclair 2-0, Paddy Munnelly 0-3 Willie Dowling 1-0, Mickey Wellington 0-4
MacHale Park, CastlebarAttendance: 10,000Referee: Tom Shevlin (Roscommon)
Mayo2-4 – 1-5Dublin
Croke ParkReferee: J Kelly (Longford)

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  2. GAA Final Teams
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