League details | |
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Dates | 9 October 1977 – 6 August 1978 |
League champions | |
Winners | Clare (3rd win) |
Other division winners | |
Division 2 | Carlow |
← 1976–77
1978–79 →
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Season | 1977-78 |
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Champions |
Clare 3rd National League title Captain: Seán Stack Manager: Harry Bohan |
Relegated | Westmeath |
Top goalscorer | Ned Buggy (5-46) |
← 1976-77
1978-79 →
All statistics correct as of 28 February 2017.
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Season | 1977-78 |
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Champions | Carlow |
Matches played | 16 |
← 1976-77
1978-79 →
All statistics correct as of 28 February 2017.
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The 1977–78 National Hurling League was the 47th season of the National Hurling League.
Clare came into the season as defending champions of the 1976-77 season. Westmeath entered Division 1 as the promoted team.
On 30 April 1978, Clare won the title after a 3-10 to 1-10 win over Kilkenny in the final. It was their third league title overall and their second in succession.
Westmeath were relegated from Division 1 after just one season in the top flight.
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
On 6 August 1978, Carlow won the title after a 1-15 to 1-7 win over Kerry in the final.
Final