| All Ireland Champions | |
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| Winners | Cork (9th win) |
| Captain | Seán Óg Murphy |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Dick Grace |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| All-Star Team | See here |
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1927 →
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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1926 was the 40th series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Cork won the championship, beating Kilkenny 4-6 to 2-0 in the final.[1]
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All-Ireland Championship
Semi-final: (1 match) The winners of the Leinster championship were drawn to play Galway, who received a bye to this stage of the championship. One team was eliminated at this stage while the winning team advanced to the final.
Final: (1 match) The winners of the lone semi-final and the Munster champions contested this game with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.
| May 2 Semi-final |
Laois | 2-3 – 3-3 | Offaly | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 11 Final |
Kilkenny | 3-8 – 1-4 | Offaly | Croke Park, Dublin |
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| April 18 Quarter-final |
Kerry | 4-6 – 2-4 | Clare | Tralee Sports Field, Tralee |
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| May 30 Quarter-final |
Waterford | 5-2 – 12-3 | Cork | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
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| August 15 Semi-final |
Cork | 7-7 – 1-4 | Kerry | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
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| August 22 Semi-final |
Tipperary | 6-5 – 4-6 | Limerick | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
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| September 12 Final |
Cork | 0-0 – 1-2 | Tipperary | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
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| September 19 Final replay |
Tipperary | 4-1 – 3-4 | Cork | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
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| October 3 Final second replay |
Tipperary | 2-4 – 3-6 | Cork | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
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| August 29 Semi-final |
Kilkenny | 6-2 – 5-1 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
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| October 24 Final |
Cork | 4-6 – 2-0 | Kilkenny | Croke Park, Dublin Attendance: 26,829 Referee: P. McCullagh (Wexford) |
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