All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1893
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 5 November 1893 - 21 June 1894 |
| Teams | 5 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Cork (3rd win) |
| Captain | John 'Curtis' Murphy |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Dan Whelan |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches Played | 2 |
| Total Goals | 11 (5.50 per game) |
| Total Points | 13 (6.50 per game) |
| All-Star Team | See here |
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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1893 was the seventh series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Cork won the championship, beating Kilkenny in the final.[1]
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[edit] Format
Leinster Championship
Final: (1 match) The two participating teams make up the two final teams. One team is eliminated at this stage with the winners advancing to the All-Ireland final.
Munster Championship
Semi-final: (1 match) This is a lone semi-final between the first two teams drawn from the province of Munster. One team is eliminated at this stage with the winners advancing to the final.
Final: (1 match) The winners of the lone semi-final join the remaining Munster team to make up the two final teams.
two participating teams make up the two final teams. One team is eliminated at this stage with the winners advancing to the All-Ireland final.
All-Ireland Championship
Final: (1 match) The two provincial representatives make up the two final teams with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.
[edit] Results
[edit] Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
| Final |
Kilkenny | w.o. – scr. | Dublin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
[edit] Munster Senior Hurling Championship
| Semi-final |
Cork | w.o. – scr. | Kerry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 November 1893 Final |
Cork | 5-3 – 0-0 | Limerick | Charleville |
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[edit] All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
| 21 June 1894 Final |
Cork | 6-8 – 0-2 | Kilkenny | Phoenix Park, Dublin Attendance: c.1,000 Referee: J.J. Kenny (Dublin) |
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[edit] Championship statistics
[edit] Miscellaneous
- The All-Ireland final between Cork and Kilkenny is the very first championship meeting between the two teams. Cork win the game making them the first team to win back-to-back All-Ireland titles.
[edit] References
- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
[edit] Sources
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
