The 1949–50 National Football League was the 19th National Football League (NFL) staging, an annual Gaelic football tournament for Ireland's Gaelic Athletic Association county teams.
beat in the home final to get revenge for the defeat in the 1949 All-Ireland Final. For the first time, New York received a bye to the final, where they defeated the "home" champions.New York GAA - Irish Abroad
Format Teams are placed into Divisions I, II, III and IV. The top team in each division reaches the home semi-finals. The winner of the home final plays in the NFL final.
Results Division I
Division II
Carlow, Waterford, Wexford, Tipperary, Cork
Division III won, ahead of , , and .
Division IV
Dublin, Kildare, Meath, Louth, Westmeath, Wicklow
Division V
Sligo, Longford, Roscommon, Offaly, Cavan Team P W D L Pts * Cavan 5 5 0 0 10 Roscommon 5 3 0 2 6 Longford 5 2 1 2 5 Offaly 5 2 0 3 4 * Leitrim 5 1 1 3 3 Sligo 5 1 0 4 2
Leitrim gave walkover to Cavan in the final round
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Finals
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