1919 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18 May 1919 - 21 September 1919 |
| Teams | 14 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winning team | Cork (7th win) |
| Captain | Jimmy Kennedy |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Dublin |
| Captain | Charlie Stuart |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 13 |
| Goals total | 82 (6.3 per game) |
| Points total | 88 (6.7 per game) |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1918 1920 → | |
The 1919 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 33rd staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 18 May 1919 and ended on 21 September 1919.
Limerick were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the provincial championship. Cork won the title following a 6-4 to 2-4 defeat of Dublin in the final.[1]
Teams
[edit]Team summaries
[edit]| Team | Colours | Most recent success | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-Ireland | Provincial | ||
| Clare | Saffron and blue | 1914 | 1914 |
| Cork | Red and white | 1903 | 1915 |
| Dublin | Navy and blue | 1917 | 1917 |
| Galway | Maroon and white | 1917 | |
| Kerry | Green and gold | 1891 | 1891 |
| Kilkenny | Black and amber | 1914 | 1916 |
| Laois | Blue and white | 1915 | 1915 |
| Limerick | Green and white | 1918 | 1918 |
| Louth | Red and white | ||
| Meath | Green and gold | ||
| Offaly | Green, white and gold | ||
| Tipperary | Blue and gold | 1916 | 1916 |
| Waterford | Blue and white | ||
| Wexford | Purple and gold | 1910 | 1918 |
Results
[edit]First round
| 22 June 1919 First round | Laois | 2-2 - 4-1 | Offaly | Ballybrophy |
| Attendance: 2,000 Referee: P Kennefick |
Quarter-finals
| 6 July 1919 Quarter-final | Dublin | 2-5 - 0-3 | Offaly | Portlaoise |
| Referee: R O'Keeffe |
Semi-final
| 20 July 1919 Semi-final | Dublin | 8-8 - 5-4 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
| 10 August 1919 Final | Dublin | 1-05 - 1-02 | Kilkenny | Wexford Park, Wexford |
| Attendance: 4,500 |
Quarter-finals
| 18 May 1919 Quarter-final | Waterford | 3-00 - 10-01 | Cork | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| 25 May 1919 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 5-04 - 0-01 | Kerry | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Semi-finals
| 22 June 1919 Semi-final | Clare | 4-01 - 6-06 | Limerick | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| 29 June 1919 Semi-final | Cork | 2-04 - 2-03 | Tipperary | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Final
| 24 August 1919 Final | Limerick | 1-06 - 3-05 | Cork | Markets Field, Limerick |
| Attendance: 15,000 Referee: W Walsh (Waterford) |
Semi-final
| 7 September 1919 Semi-final | Cork | 3-08 - 0-02 | Galway | Markets Field, Limerick |
Final
| 21 September 1919 Final | Cork | 6-04 - 2-04 | Dublin | Croke Park, Dublin |
| Attendance: 20,000 Referee: W Walsh (Waterford) |
Championship statistics
[edit]Miscellaneous
[edit]- Cork's All-Ireland final victory is their first since 1903. It remains their longest interval between successive championship titles.
Sources
[edit]- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.