title: 1950–51 National Hurling League
text: # 1950–51 National Hurling League
  
  The 1950–51 National Hurling League was the 20th season of the National Hurling League.
  
  ## National Hurling League
  
  Tipperary came into the season as defending champions of the 1949-50 season.
  
  On 30 September 1951, Galway won the title after a 2-11 to 2-8 win over New York in the final. It was their 2nd league title overall and their first since 1930-31.
  
  ### Group A table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Galway | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | National League champions |
  | 2 | Clare | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
  | 3 | Kilkenny | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 4 | Limerick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 5 | Cork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
  
  ### Group B table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Wexford | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
  | 2 | Tipperary | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
  | 3 | Waterford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 4 | Dublin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 5 | Laois | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  
  ### Group C table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Offaly | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
  | 2 | Westmeath | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
  | 3 | Wicklow | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 4 | Roscommon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  
  ### Group D table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Meath | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
  | 2 | Antrim | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
  | 3 | Tyrone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 4 | Armagh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
  
  ### Knock-out stage
  
  Semi-finals
  
  Home final
  
  Final
  
  