1925–26 National Football League (Ireland)
The 1925–26 National Football League was the 1st staging of the National Football League, a Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.
| League details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1925 – 19 September 1926 |
| League champions | |
| Winners | Laois (1st win) |
| Captain | Dick Miller |
| League runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Dublin |
1927–28 → | |
The inaugural NFL was won by Laois, captained by Dick Miller. They defeated Sligo in the semi-final after a lost game was ordered replayed, and beat Dublin in a low-scoring final despite losing two players, Paddy Lenihan and Bill Keeley, to emigration shortly before the final.
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