Four divisions of 8 teams: each team plays all the other teams in its division once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. Tie-breakers are played to separate teams (if necessary for promotion, relegation or knockout places).
The top two teams in Divisions 2, 3 and 4 are promoted. The bottom two teams in Divisions 1, 2 and 3 are relegated.
The NFL title is awarded after a knockout stage. Eight teams progress to the quarter-finals:
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The 1983 84 National Football League was the 53rd staging of the National Football League NFL an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland 1983 84 National Football LeagueLeague detailsDatesOctober 1983 29 April 1984League championsWinnersKerry 15th win CaptainDiarmuid O DonoghueManagerMick O DwyerLeague runners upRunners upGalway 1982 83 1984 85 Kerry defeated Galway in the final Mikey Sheehy scoring 1 5 1 2 3 Contents 1 Format 2 Results 2 1 Division One 2 1 1 Play Off 2 1 2 Table 2 2 Division Two 2 2 1 Play Off 2 2 2 Table 2 3 Division Three 2 3 1 Table 2 4 Division Four 2 4 1 Table 3 Knockout Phase 3 1 Quarter finals 3 2 Semi finals 3 3 Finals 4 References 5 External linksFormat editFour divisions of 8 teams each team plays all the other teams in its division once earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw Tie breakers are played to separate teams if necessary for promotion relegation or knockout places The top two teams in Divisions 2 3 and 4 are promoted The bottom two teams in Divisions 1 2 and 3 are relegated The NFL title is awarded after a knockout stage Eight teams progress to the quarter finals Teams placed 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th in Division 1 Teams placed 1st and 2nd in Division 2 Teams placed 1st in Division 3 and 4Results editDivision One edit Play Off edit Cork v Armagh 26 February 1984 For 4th PlaceCork0 20 4 4a e tArmaghAthlone 4 Referee P Kavanagh Meath Offaly v Kildare 26 February 1984 For 6th PlaceOffaly0 10 1 7KildareCarlow 5 Referee P Collins Westmeath Table edit Team Pld W D L Pts Status nbsp Kerry 7 3 4 0 10 Qualified for knockout stage nbsp Down 7 3 2 2 8 nbsp Meath 7 3 2 2 8 nbsp Cork 7 3 1 3 7 nbsp Armagh 7 3 1 3 7 nbsp Offaly 7 3 4 4 6 nbsp Kildare 7 2 2 3 6 Relegated to Division Two of the 1984 85 NFL nbsp Dublin 7 1 2 4 4 Division Two edit Play Off edit Roscommon v Mayo 26 February 1984 For 3rd PlaceRoscommon1 11 1 7MayoMcHale Park Castlebar 6 Referee T Moran Leitrim Tyrone v Roscommon 4 March 1984 For 2nd PlaceTyrone1 6 0 8RoscommonBreffni Park Cavan Table edit Team Pld W D L Pts Notes nbsp Galway 7 7 0 0 14 Qualified for Knockout Phase and promoted to Division One of the 1984 85 NFL nbsp Tyrone 7 4 0 3 8 nbsp Roscommon 7 4 0 3 8 nbsp Mayo 7 4 0 3 8 nbsp Wexford 7 3 1 3 7 nbsp Louth 7 3 0 4 6 nbsp Cavan 7 2 1 4 5 Relegated to Division Three of the 1983 84 NFL nbsp Derry 7 0 0 7 0 7 Division Three edit Table edit Team Pld W D L Pts Notes nbsp Monaghan 7 6 0 1 12 Qualified for Knockout Phase and promoted to Division Two of the 1984 85 NFL nbsp Donegal 7 5 0 2 10 Promoted to Division Two of the 1984 85 NFL nbsp Wicklow 7 4 1 2 9 nbsp Antrim 7 3 2 2 8 nbsp Clare 7 3 0 4 6 nbsp Laois 7 2 1 4 5 nbsp Carlow 7 1 1 5 3 Relegated to Division Four of the 1984 85 NFL nbsp Westmeath 7 1 1 5 3 8 Division Four edit Table edit Team Pld W D L Pts Notes nbsp Longford 7 7 0 0 14 Qualified for Knockout Phase and promoted to Division Three of the 1984 85 NFL nbsp Leitrim 7 6 0 1 12 Promoted to Division Three of the 1984 85 NFL nbsp Limerick 7 4 0 3 8 nbsp Fermanagh 7 4 0 3 8 nbsp Waterford 7 3 0 4 6 nbsp Sligo 7 3 0 4 6 nbsp Tipperary 7 1 0 6 2 nbsp Kilkenny 7 0 0 7 0 9 Knockout Phase editQuarter finals edit 4 March 1984Kerry2 11 2 5LongfordPearse Park Longford 10 11 March 1984Galway1 7 0 7CorkGaelic Grounds Limerick 11 11 March 1984Meath1 12 1 7MonaghanBreffni Park Cavan 12 11 March 1984Down2 8 0 6TyroneLurgan 13 Semi finals edit 1 April 1984Kerry0 12 1 6DownCroke Park Dublin 14 1 April 1984Galway1 10 0 13MeathCroke Park Dublin 15 15 April 1984replayGalway0 10 0 9MeathCroke Park Dublin 16 Attendance 13 777 Finals edit 29 April 1984Kerry1 11 0 11GalwayMikey Sheehy 1 5 Jack O Shea 0 3 Tommy Doyle Eoin Liston Willie Maher 0 1 eachGaelic Grounds LimerickReferee Paddy Collins Westmeath 17 References edit GAA Final Teams Terrace Talk 1984 GAA Archive 1983 permanent dead link Cork find extra time necessary Irish Independent 27 02 1984 p 10 Dashing Dunne saves Offaly from demotion Irish Independent 27 02 1984 p 10 Roscommon meet Tyrone in play off Irish Independent 27 02 1984 p 10 Your GAA facts Irish Independent 20 02 1984 p 12 Your GAA facts Irish Independent 20 02 1984 p 12 Your GAA facts Irish Independent 20 02 1984 p 12 Terrace Talk Kerry Football 1984 League Results in brief Irish Press 12 03 1984 Results in brief Irish Press 12 03 1984 Results in brief Irish Press 12 03 1984 Terrace Talk Kerry Football 1984 League Semi final Kerry Vs Down Results at a glance Irish Press 01 04 1984 p 14 Galway grab glory Irish Press 15 04 1984 p 16 For The Record A History of the National Football and Hurling League Finals Tom Morrisson Collins Press 2002 ISBN 9781903464151External links editKerry v Galway 1984 NFL Final on YouTube Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1983 84 National Football League Ireland amp oldid 1140301671, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
