2003 National Football League (Ireland)

The 2003 National Football League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz National Football League, was the 72nd staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland. Tyrone beat Laois in the final.[1]

2003 National Football League
League details
DatesFebruary - 4 May 2003
Teams32
League champions
WinnersTyrone (2nd win)
CaptainCormac McAnallen
ManagerMickey Harte
League runners-up
Runners-upLaois
CaptainIan Fitzgerald
ManagerMick O'Dwyer
Other division winners
Division 2Westmeath
2002
2004

Format

League structure

The top 16 teams were drawn into Divisions 1A and 1B. The other 16 teams were drawn into Divisions 2A and 2B. Each team played all the other teams in its section once: either home or away. Teams earned 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw.

Finals, promotions and relegations

The top two teams in Divisions 1A and 1B progressed to the Division 1 semi-finals while the bottom two teams in Divisions 1A and 1B were relegated. The top two teams in Divisions 2A and 2B progressed to the Division 2 semi-finals and were promoted to Division 1A and 1B, respectively.

Tie-breaker

If two or more teams are level on points, points difference was used to rank the teams.

Division 1

Division 1A Table

  Compete in Division 1 semi-finals   Automatic relegation to Division 2A

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Tyrone 75025-870-822010
Armagh 74036-795-64188
Cork 740310-704-74148
Kerry 74037-798-6888
Galway 73135-836-7647
Dublin 73131-804-85-147
Roscommon 73044-705-81-146
Donegal 71064-6110-79-362

Division 1A Rounds 1 to 7

01/02/03
Round 1
Cork 4-8 - 1-9 Kerry Páirc Uí Rinn

02/02/03
Round 1
Roscommon 0-11 - 0-10 Tyrone Roscommon

02/02/03
Round 1
Dublin 0-7 - 1-15 Armagh Croke Park

02/02/03
Round 1
Galway 1-16 - 1-8 Donegal Tuam

09/02/03
Round 2
Donegal 0-9 - 1-10 Dublin Ballyshannon

09/02/03
Round 2
Kerry 2-11 - 0-4 Roscommon Tralee

09/02/03
Round 2
Armagh 0-9 - 1-3 Cork Crossmaglen

09/02/03
Round 2
Tyrone 1-13 - 0-11 Galway Pomeroy

16/02/03
Round 3
Roscommon 1-12 - 1-11 Cork Roscommon

16/02/03
Round 3
Galway 1-13 - 0-9 Kerry Galway

16/02/03
Round 3
Donegal 1-6 - 2-9 Armagh Ballybofey

16/02/03
Round 3
Dublin 0-12 - 0-11 Tyrone Parnell Park

01/03/03
Round 4
Cork 1-10 - 1-9 Galway Páirc Uí Rinn

02/03/03
Round 4
Armagh 0-14 - 0-9 Roscommon Crossmaglen

02/03/03
Round 4
Kerry 2-11 - 0-14 Dublin Killarney

02/03/03
Round 4
Tyrone 1-14 - 0-10 Donegal Coalisland

09/03/03
Round 5
Galway 0-8 - 2-10 Roscommon Ballinasloe

09/03/03
Round 5
Tyrone 1-9 - 0-10 Armagh Omagh

09/03/03
Round 5
Donegal 0-8 - 1-12 Kerry Ballyshannon

09/03/03
Round 5
Dublin 0-8 - 0-16 Cork Parnell Park

23/03/03
Round 6
Kerry 0-14 - 1-13 Tyrone Killarney

23/03/03
Round 6
Armagh 1-14 - 1-17 Galway Crossmaglen

23/03/03
Round 6
Roscommon 0-14 - 0-17 Dublin Roscommon

23/03/03
Round 6
Cork 3-8 - 0-10 Donegal Páirc Uí Rinn

06/04/03
Round 7
Donegal 2-10 - 1-10 Roscommon Ballybofey

06/04/03
Round 7
Tyrone 1-17 - 0-14 Cork Dungannon

06/04/03
Round 7
Kerry 1-13 - 2-8 Armagh Tralee

06/04/03
Round 7
Dublin 0-12 - 1-9 Galway Parnell Park

Division 1B Table

  Compete in Division 1 semi-finals   Automatic relegation to Division 2B

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Laois 75206-909-621912
Fermanagh 75028-672-741110
Cavan 741212-817-82149
Mayo 73044-734-78-56
Meath 73042-795-84-146
Down 72145-775-85-85
Sligo 72055-727-72-64
Kildare 72055-768-78-114

Division 1B Rounds 1 to 7

02/02/03
Round 1
Mayo 2-8 - 1-10 Sligo Castlebar

02/02/03
Round 1
Kildare 2-10 - 3-10 Cavan Newbridge

02/02/03
Round 1
Meath 0-7 - 0-11 Laois Navan

02/02/03
Round 1
Fermanagh 0-6 - 0-8 Down Enniskillen

09/02/03
Round 2
Laois 1-14 - 1-11 Fermanagh Portlaoise

09/02/03
Round 2
Cavan 1-16 - 0-7 Meath Cavan

09/02/03
Round 2
Sligo 1-10 - 1-11 Kildare Sligo

09/02/03
Round 2
Down 0-12 - 1-11 Mayo Newry

16/02/03
Round 3
Mayo 1-8 - 1-9 Laois Ballinrobe

16/02/03
Round 3
Meath 0-13 - 0-12 Kildare Navan

16/02/03
Round 3
Fermanagh 1-11 - 1-9 Cavan Enniskillen

16/02/03
Round 3
Down 1-10 - 1-11 Sligo Newry

02/03/03
Round 4
Laois 0-17 - 2-11 Down Portlaoise

02/03/03
Round 4
Cavan 1-10 - 0-11 Mayo Cavan

02/03/03
Round 4
Sligo 1-9 - 0-13 Meath Sligo

02/03/03
Round 4
Kildare 0-9 - 2-8 Fermanagh Newbridge

09/03/03
Round 5
Mayo 0-12 - 0-9 Kildare Ballina

09/03/03
Round 5
Fermanagh 3-9 - 0-12 Meath Enniskillen

09/03/03
Round 5
Down 1-10 - 1-13 Cavan Newry

09/03/03
Round 5
Laois 1-8 - 0-5 Sligo Portlaoise

23/03/03
Round 6
Cavan 4-11 - 2-17 Laois Cavan

23/03/03
Round 6
Kildare 1-16 - 1-11 Down Newbridge

23/03/03
Round 6
Meath 1-16 - 0-12 Mayo Navan

23/03/03
Round 6
Sligo 0-11 - 1-10 Fermanagh Sligo

06/04/03
Round 7
Laois 1-14 - 1-9 Kildare Portlaoise

06/04/03
Round 7
Cavan 1-12 - 1-16 Sligo Cavan

06/04/03
Round 7
Down 0-15 - 1-11 Meath Newcastle

06/04/03
Round 7
Mayo 0-11 - 0-12 Fermanagh Charlestown

Division 1 Semi-finals

20/04/03
Semi-final
Tyrone 4-11 - 1-11 Fermanagh Croke Park

20/04/03
Semi-final
Laois 1-11 - 0-11 Armagh Croke Park

Division 1 Final

04/05/03
Final
Tyrone 0-21 - 1-08 Laois Croke Park

Division 2

Division 2A Table

  Compete in Division 2 semi-finals and automatic promotion to Division 1A

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Limerick 760111-894-664412
Westmeath 76016-986-544412
Offaly 741210-799-54289
Louth 74039-836-71218
Antrim 73138-807-7767
Leitrim 730410-636-6876
Wicklow 71064-5911-96-582
London 70073-4612-111-920

Division 2A Rounds 1 to 7

01/02/03
Round 1
Antrim 2-15 - 0-8 London Casement Park

02/02/03
Round 1
Louth 2-10 - 2-12 Offaly Drogheda

02/02/03
Round 1
Leitrim 1-10 - 1-11 Limerick Cloone

02/02/03
Round 1
Wicklow 0-5 - 2-16 Westmeath Aughrim

08/02/03
Round 2
London 1-4 - 0-16 Louth Ruislip

09/02/03
Round 2
Offaly 2-13 - 1-7 Wicklow Tullamore

09/02/03
Round 2
Westmeath 0-8 - 0-5 Leitrim Mullingar

09/02/03
Round 2
Limerick 2-13 - 1-11 Antrim Limerick

15/02/03
Round 3
Wicklow 0-8 - 2-13 Louth Aughrim

16/02/03
Round 3
Limerick 2-20 - 0-4 London Limerick

16/02/03
Round 3
Antrim 2-7 - 0-15 Westmeath Casement Park

16/02/03
Round 3
Leitrim 2-6 - 1-8 Offaly Carrick-on-Shannon

02/03/03
Round 4
Louth 1-11 - 2-7 Leitrim Ardee

02/03/03
Round 4
Offaly 1-9 - 1-9 Antrim Tullamore

02/03/03
Round 4
Westmeath 0-12 - 0-9 Limerick Mullingar

02/03/03
Round 4
London 0-9 - 0-12 Wicklow Ruislip

09/03/03
Round 5
Westmeath 3-19 - 1-7 London Rochfortbridge

09/03/03
Round 5
Limerick 2-5 - 1-7 Offaly Kilmallock

09/03/03
Round 5
Leitrim 1-14 - 1-7 Wicklow Carrick-on-Shannon

09/03/03
Round 5
Antrim 0-8 - 1-13 Louth Casement Park

23/03/03
Round 6
Wicklow 2-10 - 1-14 Antrim Aughrim

23/03/03
Round 6
Offaly 1-13 - 1-10 Westmeath Tullamore

23/03/03
Round 6
Louth 1-12 - 1-14 Limerick Ardee

23/03/03
Round 6
London 1-7 - 3-12 Leitrim Ruislip

05/04/03
Round 7
Offaly 2-17 - 0-7 London Tullamore

06/04/03
Round 7
Limerick 3-17 - 0-10 Wicklow Kilmallock

06/04/03
Round 7
Antrim 1-16 - 1-9 Leitrim Casement Park

06/04/03
Round 7
Westmeath 0-18 - 2-8 Louth Mullingar

Division 2B Table

  Compete in Division 2 semi-finals and automatic promotion to Division 1B

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Longford 760115-823-754312
Wexford 76016-797-571912
Derry 751115-928-595411
Monaghan 74035-8611-6538
Carlow 73045-7512-75-216
Clare 72055-869-76-24
Waterford 71067-546-110-532
Tipperary 70168-5710-94-431

Division 2B Rounds 1 to 7

02/02/03
Round 1
Tipperary 1-6 - 1-12 Clare Ardfinnan

02/02/03
Round 1
Wexford 0-15 - 1-8 Waterford Enniscorthy

02/02/03
Round 1
Carlow 0-12 - 3-13 Longford Carlow

09/02/03
Round 1
Longford 1-6 - 1-12 Wexford Longford

09/02/03
Round 2
Monaghan 1-12 - 0-5 Carlow Clones

09/02/03
Round 2
Waterford 1-11 - 1-7 Tipperary Dungarvan

09/02/03
Round 2
Clare 1-10 - 1-14 Derry Ennis

15/02/03
Round 2
Wexford 2-12 - 2-8 Monaghan Wexford

16/02/03
Round 3
Longford 3-13 - 0-8 Waterford Longford

16/02/03
Round 3
Carlow 3-6 - 0-14 Clare Carlow

16/02/03
Round 3
Derry 1-13 - 2-10 Tipperary Derry

23/02/03
Round 3
Derry 4-15 - 0-7 Monaghan Ballinascreen

02/03/03
Round 4
Waterford 2-5 - 1-15 Derry Dungarvan

02/03/03
Round 4
Tipperary 1-8 - 1-14 Carlow Ardfinnan

02/03/03
Round 4
Monaghan 0-10 - 1-9 Longford Clones

02/03/03
Round 4
Clare 0-5 - 0-10 Wexford Ennis

09/03/03
Round 5
Longford 2-11 - 0-12 Clare Longford

09/03/03
Round 5
Wexford 1-14 - 0-7 Tipperary Wexford

09/03/03
Round 5
Carlow 1-8 - 5-13 Derry Carlow

09/03/03
Round 5
Monaghan 0-18 - 1-6 Waterford Clones

23/03/03
Round 6
Derry 3-12 - 1-7 Wexford Derry

23/03/03
Round 6
Tipperary 2-11 - 4-18 Longford Nenagh

23/03/03
Round 6
Clare 2-10 - 1-19 Monaghan Ennis

23/03/03
Round 6
Waterford 1-6 - 0-19 Carlow Dungarvan

06/04/03
Round 7
Clare 1-23 - 1-10 Waterford Ennis

06/04/03
Round 7
Longford 1-12 - 0-10 Derry Ballymahon

06/04/03
Round 7
Monaghan 1-12 - 1-8 Tipperary Clones

06/04/03
Round 7
Wexford 1-9 - 0-11 Carlow Wexford

Division 2 Semi-finals

20/04/03
Semi-final
Westmeath 1-16 - 2-12 Longford Roscommon

20/04/03
Semi-final
Limerick 2-13 - 0-07 Wexford O'Moore Park

Division 2 Final

04/05/03
Final
Westmeath 1-16 - 2-12 Limerick Croke Park

Statistics

  • All scores correct as of 6 March 2016[2]

Scoring

References

  1. "Tyrone outclass Laois". BBC. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  2. "Results Archive". Hogan Stand. 6 March 2016. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
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