The 1967–68 National Hurling League was the 37th season of the National Hurling League.
Division 1
Wexford came into the season as defending champions of the 1966-67 season.
On 16 June 1968, Tipperary won the title following a 6–27 to 4–22 aggregate win over New York in the finals. It was their first league title since 1964-65 and their 12th National League title overall.
Tipperary's Jimmy Doyle was the Division 1 top scorer with 4-50.
Division 1A table
PosTeamPldWDLDiffPtsNotes1 Kilkenny 54103692 Tipperary 5311267 Division 1 champions3 Wexford 53111674 Waterford 5203-1245 Offaly 5113-836 Laois 5005-580
Group stage
Division 1B table
PosTeamPldWDLDiffPtsNotes1 Limerick 4013-2182 Cork 43101673 Clare 43013764 Galway 4202-1545 Dublin 4103-172
Group stage
Play-off
Knock-out stage
Semi-finals
Home final
Finals
Scoring statistics
Top scorers overall
Rank Player Team Tally Total Matches Average1Jimmy DoyleTipperary4-506296.882Eddie KeherKilkenny2-333966.50Paul LynchWexford6-213966.50Pat CroninClare6-213975.575Donie NealonTipperary5-142983.62
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition1Michael KeatingTipperary4-0012Laois2Charlie McCarthyCork3-0211GalwayPaul LynchWexford3-0211TipperaryJimmy DoyleTipperary0-1111Wexford5Paddy MolloyOffaly2-0410WaterfordSeánie BarryCork0-1010Dublin7Jimmy O'BrienWexford3-009OffalyDes CoenGalway3-009CorkMilo KeaneClare3-009LimerickPaul LynchWexford2-039OffalyJimmy DoyleTipperary2-039LaoisBarney MoylanOffaly1-069TipperaryJimmy DoyleTipperary1-069New YorkEddie KeherKilkenny0-099Tipperary
Division 2
Kerry came into the season as defending champions of the 1966-67 season.
On 26 May 1968, Kerry won the title following a 2–11 to 1–9 win over Antrim in the finals. It was their fourth Division 2 title overall and their second league title in succession.
Knock-out stage
Semi-finals
Final
Division 3
Louth came into the season as defending champions of the 1966-67 season.
On 5 May 1968, Louth won the title after a 2–2 to 1–2 win over Donegal in the final. It was their second league title overall and their second in succession.
Division 3A table
PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Louth 33006 Division 3 champions2 Armagh 311133 Tyrone 310224 Monaghan 30121
Division 3B table
PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Donegal 440082 Sligo 411233 Leitrim 40131
Knock-out stage
Final
References