| League details | |
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| Dates | 8 October 1972 – 13 May 1973 |
| League champions | |
| Winners | Wexford (4th win) |
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← 1971–72
1973–74 →
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| Season | 1972-73 |
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| Champions |
Wexford 4th National League title Captain: John Quigley |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Top goalscorer |
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| Biggest home win |
Laois 8-15 - 2-5 Westmeath (11 February 1973) |
| Biggest away win |
Galway 0-12 - 5-11 Cork (22 October 1972) |
| Highest scoring |
Kerry 6-10 - 4-10 Westmeath (17 September 1972) |
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← 1971-72
1973-74 →
All statistics correct as of 11 March 2017.
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The 1972–73 National Hurling League was the 42nd season of the National Hurling League.
Cork came into the season as defending champions of the 1971-72 season.
On 13 May 1973, Wexford won the title following a 4-13 to 3-7 win over Limerick in the final. It was their fourth league title overall and their first since 1966-67.
Tipperary's Francis Loughnane was the Division 1 top scorer with 5-55.
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final