1949–50 National Football League (Ireland)

The 1949–50 National Football League was the 19th staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.

1949–50 National Football League
League details
DatesOctober 1949 – 5 August 1950
League champions
WinnersNew York (1st win)
CaptainM. O'Sullivan
League runners-up
Runners-upCavan
CaptainJohn Joe O'Reilly

Cavan beat Meath in the home final, to get revenge for 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.

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