The 1928–29 National Football League was the 3rd staging of the
National Football League
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Gaelic football
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tournament for the
Gaelic Athletic Association county
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teams of
Ireland
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Kerry successfully defended its league title in the final for the second consecutive season against Kildare.
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Format
There were four divisions – Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western. Division winners played off for the NFL title.
Results
North-Eastern Division
Armagh, Monaghan, Louth, Down, Antrim, Cavan.
Southern Division
Results
Table
South-Eastern Division
won, from ,, and .
Western Division
Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon and Galway competed.
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
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Finals
References
External links
Fixtures and Results
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National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a Professional gridiron football, professional American football league in the United States. Composed of 32 teams, it is divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National ...
National Football League (Ireland) seasons