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The '''1926 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship''' was the 40th staging of the [[All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship]], the [[Gaelic Athletic Association]]'s premier [[inter county|inter-county]] [[hurling]] tournament. The championship began on 18 APril 1926 and ended on 24 October 1926.
The '''1926 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship''' was the 40th staging of the [[All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship]], the [[Gaelic Athletic Association]]'s premier [[inter county|inter-county]] [[hurling]] tournament. The championship began on 18 APril 1926 and ended on 24 October 1926.


The championship was won by [[Cork GAA|Cork]] who secured the title following a 4-6 to 2-0 defeat of [[Kilkenny GAA|Kilkenny]] in the All-Ireland final.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html|title=All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour|publisher=The GAA website|date=|accessdate=27 July 2011}}</ref> This was their 8th All-Ireland title.
The championship was won by [[Cork GAA|Cork]] who secured the title following a 4-6 to 2-0 defeat of [[Kilkenny GAA|Kilkenny]] in the All-Ireland final.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html |title=All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour |publisher=The GAA website |date= |accessdate=27 July 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110905085701/http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html |archivedate=5 September 2011 |df= }}</ref> This was their 8th All-Ireland title.


[[Tipperary GAA|Tipperary]] were the [[1925 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship|defending champions]] but were defeated by Cork in the Munster final.
[[Tipperary GAA|Tipperary]] were the [[1925 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship|defending champions]] but were defeated by Cork in the Munster final.

Revision as of 18:53, 14 June 2017

1926 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates18 April 1926 – 24 October 1926
Teams11
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamCork (8th win)
CaptainSeán Óg Murphy
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKilkenny
CaptainDick Grace
Provincial champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played12
All-Star TeamSee here
1925
1927

The 1926 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 40th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began on 18 APril 1926 and ended on 24 October 1926.

The championship was won by Cork who secured the title following a 4-6 to 2-0 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 8th All-Ireland title.

Tipperary were the defending champions but were defeated by Cork in the Munster final.

Results

2 May 1926 Semi-final Laois 2-3 – 3-3 Offaly Portlaoise Sportsfield
Semi-final Kilkenny 4-8 - 5-4 Dublin
11 July 1926 Final Kilkenny 3-8 – 1-4 Offaly Croke Park
18 April 1926 Quarter-final Kerry 4-6 – 2-4 Clare Tralee Sportsfield
30 May 1926 Quarter-final Waterford 5-2 – 12-3 Cork Fraher Field
15 August 1926 Semi-final Cork 7-7 – 1-4 Kerry Cork Athletic Grounds
22 August 1926 Semi-final Tipperary 6-5 – 4-6 Limerick Fraher Field
12 September 1926 Final Cork 0-0 – 1-2 Tipperary Cork Athletic Grounds
19 September 1926 Final replay Tipperary 4-1 – 3-4 Cork Thurles Sportsfield
3 October 1926 Final second replay Tipperary 2-4 – 3-6 Cork Thurles Sportsfield
29 August 1926 Semi-final Kilkenny 6-2 – 5-1 Galway Croke Park
24 October 1926 Final Cork 4-6 – 2-0 Kilkenny Croke Park
Attendance: 26,829
Referee: P McCullagh (Wexford)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • The Munster final between Cork and Tipperary is abandoned after just ten minutes when the crowd storm the field.
  • For the first time ever the Munster final goes to a second replay.
  • The All-Ireland semi-final between Kilkenny and Galway is the first GAA game to be broadcast on radio. The commentator is P.D. Mehigan. It is also the first commentary on a field game to take place in Europe.

Sources

  • Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
  • Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).

References

  1. ^ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)