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.[1]
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.
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.
V O'Connor 1-1, A Whelan 1-0, S O'Brien 1-0, P Murphy 0-3, S Kierans 0-2.
M Nolan 1-0, A Moran 1-0, T Henry 0-2, B Crowley 0-1, E Freeman 0-1.
References
^. Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
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The 1966 67 National Hurling League was the 36th season of the National Hurling League 1966 67 National Hurling LeagueLeague detailsDates2 October 1966 1 October 1967Teams28League championsWinnersWexford 3rd win Other division winnersDivision 2KerryDivision 3Louth 1965 66 1967 68 Contents 1 Division 1 1 1 Division 1A table 1 2 Group stage 1 3 Division 1A final 1 4 Division 1B table 1 5 Group stage 1 6 Play offs 1 7 Knock out stage 1 8 Scoring statistics 2 Division 2 2 1 Division 2A table 2 2 Division 2B table 2 3 Knock out stage 3 Division 3 3 1 Division 3A table 3 2 Division 3B table 3 3 Knock out stage 4 ReferencesDivision 1 EditNational Hurling League Division 1Season1966 67ChampionsWexford 3rd National League titleCaptain Jimmy O BrienMatches played26Top goalscorer Eddie Keher 6 48 Biggest home winKilkenny 10 14 1 4 Laois 23 October 1966 Biggest away winLaois 2 3 8 7 Wexford 20 November 1966 Highest scoringKilkenny 10 14 1 4 Laois 23 October 1966 1965 661967 68 All statistics correct as of 20 February 2017 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 1 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 Division 1A table Edit Pos Team Pld W D L Diff Pts Notes1 Kilkenny 5 4 0 1 56 8 Division 1 runners up2 Wexford 5 4 0 1 22 8 Division 1 champions3 Offaly 5 3 0 2 25 64 Tipperary 5 3 0 2 15 65 Waterford 5 1 0 4 29 26 Laois 5 0 0 5 89 0Group stage Edit Waterford v Kilkenny 2 October 1966Waterford2 9 3 13KilkennyFraher Field DungarvanD Mahon 1 3 T Cheasty 1 2 F Walsh 0 3 J Meaney 0 1 E Keher 1 5 T Walsh 1 2 C Dunne 0 5 J Bennett 1 0 P Carroll 0 1 Referee P Cronin Cork Tipperary v Waterford 23 October 1966Tipperary2 14 2 10WaterfordPairc Daibhin Carrick on SuirT Nealon 1 2 T English 0 5 S McLoughlin 1 0 J Ryan Carrick 0 2 M Roche 0 2 J Flanagan 0 2 J Ryan Fenner 0 1 T Cheasty 0 6 J Warren 1 1 D Mahon 1 1 F Walsh 0 2 Kilkenny v Laois 23 October 1966Kilkenny10 14 1 4LaoisNowlan Park KilkennyE Keher 2 11 P Carroll 4 0 T Walsh 1 1 S Buckley 1 1 J Teehan 1 1 J Bennett 1 0 P Dillon 1 0 P Payne 0 3 J Lyons 0 1 Wexford v Kilkenny 6 November 1966Wexford3 5 0 8KilkennyO Kennedy Park New RossC Jacob 2 1 S Whelan 1 1 O Cullen 0 2 W Murphy 0 1 E Keher 0 7 J Teehan 0 1 Referee S Power Waterford Offaly v Waterford 6 November 1966Offaly4 10 1 6WaterfordSt Brendan s Park BirrB Barry 2 1 B Moylan 0 5 J Flaherty 0 4 W Gorman 1 0 T Dooley 1 0 D Mahon 1 0 P Enright 0 2 F Walsh 0 2 J Warren 0 1 D Duggan 0 1 Referee P Ryan Tipperary Offaly v Tipperary 20 November 1966Offaly3 13 2 7TipperarySt Brendan s Park BirrP Molloy 2 5 P Mulhare 1 2 J Flaherty 0 3 B Barry 0 2 B Moylan 0 1 D Nealon 2 3 J Ryan 0 2 M Keating 0 1 L Devaney 0 1 Referee P O Brien Westmeath Laois v Wexford 20 November 1966Laois2 3 8 7WexfordKelly Daly Park RathdowneyM Mahon 2 0 P Dillon 0 1 S Cashin 0 1 J Lyons 0 1 B Ronan 4 0 T Doran 2 2 S Whelan 1 0 C Jacob 1 0 O Cullen 0 2 L Butler 0 2 C Dowdall 0 1 Referee T Leyne Kildare Laois v Tipperary 27 November 1966Laois0 9 4 8TipperaryKelly Daly Park RathdowneyB Delaney 0 3 T Dowling 0 2 T Creagh 0 1 J Lyons 0 1 S Cashin 0 1 M Kelly 0 1 D Nealon 1 1 N Seymour 1 1 J Ryan 1 1 J Fogarty 1 1 M McKenna 0 2 L Delaney 0 1 S McLoughlin 0 1 Wexford v Offaly 5 February 1967Wexford5 8 3 8OffalyPairc Ui Shiochain GoreyT Doran 3 0 P Quigley 2 0 P Wilson 0 3 C Dowdall 0 1 S Whelan 0 1 J Foley 0 1 O Cullen 0 1 W Murphy 0 1 B Johnson 2 0 W Gorman 1 0 P Molloy 0 3 J Flaherty 0 2 JJ Healion 0 1 P Spellman 0 1 S Lambe 0 1 Referee P Johnston Kilkenny Kilkenny v Offaly 12 February 1967Kilkenny2 15 1 9OffalyNowlan Park KilkennyE Keher 2 10 J Teehan 0 3 D Blanchfield 0 1 M Brennan 0 1 T Dooley 1 2 P Molloy 0 5 J Flaherty 0 1 W Gorman 0 1 Waterford v Laois 12 February 1967Waterford4 6 3 7LaoisMcGrath Park TramoreT Cheasty 2 1 L Guinan 1 2 V Connors 1 0 J Whelan 0 1 John Kirwan 0 1 T Ahern 0 1 Pierce Dooley 2 1 Brian Delaney 1 2 PJ Payne 0 1 J Lyons 0 1 P Dowling 0 1 P Creagh 0 1 Referee J Maddock Wexford Tipperary v Wexford 12 February 1967Tipperary4 12 1 3WexfordThurles Sportsfield ThurlesM Keating 2 3 J McKenna 1 3 D Nealon 0 5 L Kiely 1 0 T English 0 1 E Cousins 1 0 W Murphy 0 1 D Shannon 0 1 C Dowdall 0 1 Referee S Power Waterford Kilkenny v Tipperary 12 March 1967Kilkenny5 7 2 7TipperaryNowlan Park KilkennyM Brennan 3 0 E Keher 1 4 D Blanchfiedl 1 2 C Dunne 0 1 Jimmy Doyle 0 6 M Keating 1 0 J McKenna 1 0 D Nealon 0 1 Referee S Power Waterford Wexford v Waterford 12 March 1967Wexford4 10 3 6WaterfordWexford Park WexfordM Byrne 3 1 D Shannon 0 5 P Quigley 1 0 J O Brien 0 2 W Murphy 0 1 T Doran 0 1 V Connors 2 0 M Scanlan 1 0 J Whelan 0 2 F Whelan 0 1 P Enright 0 1 S Hearne 0 1 D Mahon 0 1 Referee P Johnston Kilkenny Offaly v Laois 12 March 1967Offaly7 13 3 7LaoisSt Brendan s Park BirrP Molloy 2 5 B Barry 2 2 A Dooley 2 1 J Flaherty 0 4 JJ Healion 1 0 B Moylan 0 1 P Dooley 2 3 M Kelly 1 1 P Dowling 0 1 S Cashin 0 1 D Conroy 0 1 Division 1A final Edit Kilkenny v Wexford 2 April 1967 FinalKilkenny2 9 3 4WexfordNowlan Park KilkennyT Walsh 1 4 D Blanchfield 1 0 M Coogan 0 2 M Brennan 0 1 F Cummins 0 1 P Moran 0 1 D Shannon 1 3 J O Brien 1 1 T Doran 1 0 Division 1B table Edit Pos Team Pld W D L Diff Pts Notes1 Limerick 4 4 0 0 24 82 Clare 4 2 0 2 13 43 Cork 4 2 0 2 12 44 Dublin 4 2 0 2 6 45 Galway 4 0 0 4 43 0Group stage Edit Clare v Galway 9 October 1966Clare6 10 4 7GalwayCusack Park EnnisP Vaughan 2 1 M Arthur 2 1 N Pyne 1 2 P Cronin 0 5 M Kane 1 1 M Fox 3 5 PJ Qualter 1 0 M Regan 0 1 F Coffey 0 1 Referee T Sullivan Limerick Galway v Dublin 23 October 1966Galway2 7 4 7DublinAthenryPJ Qualter 1 2 J Duggan 1 0 M Fox 0 3 S Murphy 0 1 P Reilly 0 1 J Keaveney 2 0 H Dalton 0 4 A Boothman 1 0 N Kinsella 1 0 B Cooney 0 1 T Woods 0 1 E Flynn 0 1 Limerick v Galway 6 November 1966Limerick3 6 0 7GalwayGaelic Grounds LimerickR Bennis 2 1 P O Brien 1 0 E Cregan 0 3 B Hartigan 0 2 J Conroy 0 4 F Coffey 0 1 J Conway 0 1 P Mitchell 0 1 Cork v Clare 20 November 1966Cork1 10 1 7ClareCork Athletic Grounds CorkJ McCarthy 0 6 J Bennett 1 0 C Roche 0 1 G McCarthy 0 1 J O Halloran 0 1 C McCarthy 0 1 P Cronin 0 4 M Keane 1 0 P Vaughan 0 1 H McCabe 0 1 D Loftus 0 1 Referee S Moloney Tipperary Dublin v Limerick 20 November 1966Dublin1 5 3 11LimerickCroke Park DublinT McGrath 1 0 E Flynn 0 3 H Dalton 0 1 T Woods 0 1 R Bennis 1 3 T Bluett 1 1 S Casey 1 0 B Hartigan 0 3 P O Brien 0 1 M Savage 0 1 D Flynn 0 1 E Cregan 0 1 Referee J Hatton Wicklow Dublin v Cork 5 February 1967Dublin3 15 2 10CorkCroke Park DublinN Kinsella 2 0 A Boothman 0 5 H Dalton 0 5 T Woods 1 0 E Flynn 0 3 G O Driscoll 0 1 B McPartland 0 1 J Russell 1 1 J O Halloran 1 1 C McCarthy 0 4 G McCarthy 0 2 J McCarthy 0 2 Referee J Hatton Wicklow Clare v Dublin 12 February 1967Clare3 8 2 3DublinCusack Park EnnisP Cronin 0 5 H McCabe 1 1 M Arthur 1 0 M Keane 1 0 P Vaughan 0 1 N Pyne 0 1 J Keaveney 1 1 P Moyle 1 0 H Dalton 0 1 E Flynn 0 1 Referee P Duggan Galway Cork v Limerick 19 February 1967Cork2 4 3 4LimerickCork Athletic Grounds CorkS Barry 1 2 C Sheehan 1 1 J McCarthy 0 1 A Dunworth 2 0 M Cregan 1 0 E Cregan 0 3 S Quaid 0 1 Referee S Moloney Tipperary Limerick v Clare 12 March 1967Limerick0 10 1 6ClareGaelic Grounds LimerickE Cregan 0 5 A Dunworth 0 2 K Long 0 1 E Carey 0 1 R Bennis 0 1 M Keane 1 1 P Cronin 0 3 N Pyne 0 1 T Slattery 0 1 Referee P Moloney Tipperary Galway v Cork 12 March 1967Galway1 8 7 10CorkBallinasloeJ Faul 1 0 B Lally 0 3 P Fahy 0 1 F Coffey 0 1 J Conroy 0 1 S Devlin 0 1 M Fox 0 1 A O Flynn 3 0 C McCarthy 2 3 J O Halloran 1 3 J Bennett 1 1 J McCarthy 0 3 Referee M Hayes Clare Play offs Edit Clare v Cork 2 April 1967 Play offClare3 9 2 11CorkGaelic Grounds LimerickP Cronin 1 4 M Keane 0 5 N Jordan 1 0 P McNamara 1 0 S Barry 0 6 C McCarthy 1 1 J O Halloran 1 0 J McCarthy 0 3 J Bennett 0 1 Dublin v Clare 16 April 1967 Play offDublin0 17 3 9ClareCroke Park DublinN Dalton 0 5 E FLynn 0 4 A Boothman 0 2 T McGrath 0 2 P Moyles 0 2 N Kinsella 0 2 P Cronin 1 3 P Vaughan 0 4 M Keane 1 0 J Smyth 1 0 P Henchy 0 2 Referee P Johnston Kilkenny Knock out stage Edit Semi finals Wexford v Limerick 7 May 1967 Semi finalWexford6 12 1 11LimerickCroke Park DublinP Quigley 3 1 T Doran 2 3 P Lynch 1 6 J Murphy 0 1 P Wilson 0 1 E Cregan 0 4 E Carey 1 0 P Murphy 0 2 B Hartigan 0 2 A Dunworth 0 1 R Bennis 0 1 A O Brien 0 1 Referee C Foley Dublin Kilkenny v Clare 14 May 1967 Semi finalKilkenny3 10 2 3ClareCroke Park DublinM Brennan 2 0 P Carroll 1 0 E Keher 0 3 T Walsh 0 3 D Blanchfield 0 2 S CLeere 0 2 M Keane 1 0 P McNamara 1 0 P Cronin 0 3 Referee P Ryan Tipperary Final Wexford v Kilkenny 28 May 1967 FinalWexford3 10 1 9KilkennyCroke Park DublinC Jacob 1 1 P Lynch 0 4 F Duff 1 0 T Doran 1 0 P Wilson 0 2 S Whelan 0 1 J O Brien 0 1 J Murphy 0 1 E Keher 0 8 T Walsh 1 0 C Dunne 0 1 Referee G Fitzgerald Limerick Scoring statistics Edit Top scorers overallRank Player Team Tally Total Matches Average1 Eddie Keher Kilkenny 6 48 66 7 9 422 Tony Doran Wexford 9 06 33 6 5 503 Pat Cronin Clare 2 27 33 7 4 714 Paddy Molloy Offaly 4 18 30 4 7 505 Donie Nealon Tipperary 4 12 24 5 4 80Top scorers in a single gameRank Player Team Tally Total Opposition1 Eddie Keher Kilkenny 2 11 17 Laois2 Eddie Keher Kilkenny 2 10 16 Offaly3 Mattie Fox Galway 3 05 14 Clare4 Pat Carroll Kilkenny 4 00 12 LaoisBarry Ronan Wexford 4 00 12 Laois6 Paddy Molloy Offaly 2 05 13 TipperaryPaddy Molloy Offaly 2 05 13 Laois8 Martin Byrne Wexford 3 01 10 WaterfordPat Quigley Wexford 3 01 10 Limerick10 Tony Doran Wexford 3 00 9 OffalyMartin Brennan Kilkenny 3 00 9 TipperaryAndrew O Flynn Cork 3 00 9 GalwayDonie Nealon Tipperary 2 03 9 OffalyMichael Keating Tipperary 2 03 9 WexfordPierce Dooley Laois 2 03 9 OffalyCharlie McCarthy Cork 2 03 9 GalwayTony Doran Wexford 2 03 9 LimerickPaul Lynch Wexford 1 06 9 LimerickDivision 2 EditNational Hurling League Division 2Season1966 67ChampionsKerry3rd Division 2 title 1965 661967 68 All statistics correct as of 3 March 2017 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 Division 2A table Edit Pos Team Pld W D L Diff Notes1 Meath 4 4 0 0 82 Antrim 4 2 1 1 53 Westmeath 4 2 0 2 44 Roscommon 3 0 1 2 15 Down 3 0 0 3 0Division 2B table Edit Pos Team Pld W D L Diff Notes1 Kerry 3 2 0 1 4 Division 2 champions2 Carlow 3 2 0 1 43 Wicklow 3 1 0 2 24 Kildare 3 1 0 2 2Knock out stage Edit Semi finals Kerry v Antrim 2 April 1967 Semi finalKerry8 6 1 7AntrimCroke Park DublinD Lovett 3 2 T Nolan 2 0 J McGrath 1 1 E O Sullivan 1 1 J Barry 1 1 T Kenny 0 1 M Rogan 1 0 P McShane 0 3 W Boylan 0 2 A Campbell 0 1 W Richmond 0 1 Meath v Carlow 9 April 1967 Semi finalMeath3 7 1 7CarlowCroke Park DublinM McKelkenny 2 3 W Effie 1 1 T Ennis 0 1 M Ennis 0 1 N McCabe 0 1 P McNally 1 0 Liam Walsh 0 3 Sean Walsh 0 2 M Morrissey 0 1 W Welsh 0 1 Referee C Foley Dublin Final Kerry v Meath 30 April 1967 FinalKerry4 8 3 8MeathCroke Park DublinE O Sullivan 2 1 D Lovett 1 2 P Finnegan 1 1 T McCarthy 0 3 T Kenny 0 1 J Ryan 1 3 T Ennis 1 2 M McCabe 1 0 M Mullen 0 2 P Christie 0 1 Referee J Duggan Galway Division 3 EditNational Hurling League Division 3Season1966 67ChampionsLouthMatches played7 1965 661967 68 All statistics correct as of 3 March 2017 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 Division 3A table Edit Pos Team Pld W D L Diff Notes1 Louth 3 3 0 0 6 Division 3 champions2 Armagh 3 2 0 1 43 Tyrone 3 1 0 2 24 Monaghan 3 0 0 3 0Division 3B table Edit Pos Team Pld W D L Diff Notes1 Mayo 3 2 0 1 42 Leitrim 3 2 0 1 43 Sligo 3 1 0 2 24 Donegal 3 1 0 2 2Knock out stage Edit Final Louth v Mayo 1 October 1967 FinalLouth3 5 2 4MayoPearse Park LongfordV O Connor 1 1 A Whelan 1 0 S O Brien 1 0 P Murphy 0 3 S Kierans 0 2 M Nolan 1 0 A Moran 1 0 T Henry 0 2 B Crowley 0 1 E Freeman 0 1 References Edit National Hurling League Results 1925 2009 Hogan Stand Archived from the original on 5 August 2010 Retrieved 18 April 2011 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1966 67 National Hurling League amp oldid 1111655724, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,