A HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUES.

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To 1972 In the beginning. 1960-1972  Background. Early attempts and new proposals. The NIT and league launch.
1972-73 1972-1973

The first league season. Title play-off. The NIT - in and out. National Cup.

1973-74 1973-1974

The expanded league. The NIT - in and out. National Cup

1974-75 1974-1975

League and 1975 NIT.

1974-1975 Cups

Senior Men's and Junior Men's Championship Cups

1975-76 1975-1976

Division 1 Men.

  1975-1976 Division 2

Division 2 Men - League and 1976 NIT.

  1975-1976 Women

Background, formation of league and inaugural campaign.

  1975-1976 Cups

Senior Men's, Senior Women's and Junior Men's Championship Cups

  1975-1976 Europe

English teams in Europe - Korac Cup, Cup Winners' Cup and Champions' Cup

1976-77 1976-1977 First half

Division 1 Men - pre-season and first half of campaign.

  1976-1977 Second half

Division 1 Men - conclusion.

  1976-1977 Cups

Men's, Women's and Junior Cup competitions.

  1977 Women's Cup Final

Full report from "Basketball" magazine.

 
  1976-1977 Division 2

Division 2 Men - League, promotion play-off and 1977 qualification series.

  1976-1977 Women

Women's Division 1 and Division 2..

  1976-7 Europe    
1977-78

1977 Pre-Season

1977-8 League (part 1) 1977-8 League (part 2)
  1977-8 League (part 3) 1977-8 Men's Cup 1977-8 Junior
  1977-8 Div. 2 1976-7 Europe 1977-8 Women