| All Ireland Champions | |
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| Winners | Tipperary (13th win) |
| Captain | John Maher |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Peter Blanchfield |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| All-Star Team | See here |
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← 1944
1946 →
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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1945 was the 59th series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Kilkenny 5-6 to 3-6 in the final.[1]
Contents |
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was run on a provincial basis as usual. All games were played on a knockout basis whereby once a team lost they were eliminated from the championship. The format for the All-Ireland series of games ran as follows:
| July 1 Semi-final replay |
Kilkenny | 4-15 – 2-1 | Offaly | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15 Final |
Kilkenny | 5-12 – 3-4 | Dublin | Croke Park, Dublin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10 Quarter-final |
Tipperary | 3-6 – 0-3 | Waterford | Fermoy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 Semi-final |
Tipperary | 2-13 – 3-2 | Cork | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15 Final |
Tipperary | 4-3 – 2-6 | Limerick | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 Semi-final |
Kilkenny | 5-3 – 2-11 | Galway | St. Brendan's Park, Birr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 5 Semi-final |
Tipperary | 5-9 – 1-6 | Antrim | Croke Park, Dublin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2 Final |
Tipperary | 5-6 – 3-6 | Kilkenny | Croke Park, Dublin Attendance: 69,456 Referee: V. Baston (Waterford) |
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