League details | |
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Dates | 2 October 1966 – 1 October 1967 |
Teams | 28 |
League champions | |
Winners | Wexford (3rd win) |
Other division winners | |
Division 2 | Kerry |
Division 3 | Louth |
← 1965–66
1967–68 →
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Season | 1966-67 |
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Champions |
Wexford 3rd National League title Captain: Jimmy O'Brien |
Matches played | 26 |
Top goalscorer | Eddie Keher (6-48) |
Biggest home win |
Kilkenny 10-14 - 1-4 Laois (23 October 1966) |
Biggest away win |
Laois 2-3 - 8-7 Wexford (20 November 1966) |
Highest scoring |
Kilkenny 10-14 - 1-4 Laois (23 October 1966) |
← 1965-66
1967-68 →
All statistics correct as of 20 February 2017.
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Season | 1966-67 |
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Champions |
Kerry 3rd Division 2 title |
← 1965-66
1967-68 →
All statistics correct as of 3 March 2017.
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Season | 1966-67 |
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Champions | Louth |
Matches played | 7 |
← 1965-66
1967-68 →
All statistics correct as of 3 March 2017.
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The 1966–67 National Hurling League was the 36th season of the National Hurling League.
Kilkenny came into the season as defending champions of the 1965-66 season. Offaly joined Division 1 as the promoted team.
On 28 May 1967, Wexford won the title after a 3-10 to 1-9 win over Kilkenny in the final. It was their 3rd league title overall and their first since 1957-58.
In spite of finishing at the bottom of their respective groups, neither Galway of Laois were relegated as there was no promotion-relegation this season.
Kilkenny's Eddie Keher was the Division 1 top scorer with 6-48.
Semi-finals
Final
On 30 April 1967, Kerry won the title after a 4-8 to 3-8 win over Meath in the final. It was their 3rd Division 2 title overall and their first since 1961-62.
Semi-finals
Final
Mayo came into the season as defending champions of the 1965-66 season.
On 1 October 1967, Louth won the title after a 3-5 to 2-4 win over Mayo in the final. It was their first hurling title in any grade.
Final