| League: | 1982–83 National Football League |
| Dates: | October 1982 – 24 April 1983 |
| Team1: | Down |
| Captain1: | Mark Turley |
| Manager1: | James McCartan |
| Titles: | 4th |
| Team2: | Armagh |
| Captain2: | Jim McKerr |
| Previous: | 1981–82 |
| Next: | 1983–84 |
The 1982–83 National Football League was the 52nd staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.
Down defeated Armagh in the final.[1] [2] [3]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | Qualified for Knockout Stages | |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | Relegated to Division Two of the 1983–84 NFL | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | Qualified for Knockout Stages and promoted to Division One of the 1983–84 NFL | |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | Relegated to Division Three of the 1983–84 NFL | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | Qualified for National League Cup and promoted to Division Two of the 1983–84 NFL | |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | Relegated to Division Four of the 1983–84 NFL | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | Qualified for National League Cup and promoted to Division Three of the 1983–84 NFL | |
| 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
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