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National Hurling League 1964-65

1964–65 National Hurling League
League details
Dates 11 October 1964 – 26 September 1965
League champions
Winners Tipperary (12th win)
Other division winners
Division 2 Laois
National Hurling League Division 1
Season 1964-65
Champions Tipperary
12th National League title
Captain: Jimmy Doyle
Matches played 24
Top goalscorer Colours of Roscommon.svg Jimmy Doyle
Biggest home win Tipperary 9-10 - 2-4 Clare
(22 November 1964)
Biggest away win Waterford 6-10 - 1-7 Carlow
(15 November 1964)
Highest scoring Tipperary 5-7 - 7-10 Kilkenny
(4 April 1965)
1963-64
1965-66
All statistics correct as of 4 March 2017.
National Hurling League Division 2
Season 1964-65
Champions Laois
Matches played 23
1963-64
1965-66
All statistics correct as of 4 March 2017.

The 1964–65 National Hurling League was the 34th season of the National Hurling League.

Tipperary came into the season as defending champions of the 1963-64 season.

On 26 September 1965, Tipperary won the title after a 6-19 to 5-20 aggregate win over New York in the final. It was their 12th league title overall and their second in succession.

In spite of finishing at the bottom of their respective groups, neither Clare or Carlow were relegated.

Tipperary's Jimmy Doyle was the Division 1 top scorer.




















Semi-finals



Home final


Finals



Tipperary win 37–35 on aggregate.

Westmeath came into the season as defending champions of the 1963-64 season.

On 17 May 1965, Laois won the title after a 3-14 to 3-4 win over Kerry in the final.

In spite of finishing at the bottom of their respective groups, neither Down or Kildare were relegated.

Semi-finals




Final



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