1953–54 National Hurling League
The 1953–54 National Hurling League was the 23rd season of the NHL, an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
| 1 | Kilkenny | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Division 1 runners-up |
| 2 | Dublin | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| 3 | Cork | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| 4 | Wexford | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| 5 | Waterford | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
Division 1B table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
| 1 | Galway | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | - |
| 2 | Clare | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - |
| 3 | Tipperary | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Division 1 champions |
| 4 | Limerick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 5 | Limerick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Final
