1912 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland Champions | |
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Winning team | Kilkenny (6th win) |
Captain | Sim Walton |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Cork |
Captain | Barry Murphy |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Wexford |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Galway |
Championship statistics | |
All-Star Team | See here |
← 1911 1913 → |
The 1912 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 26th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 19 May 1912 and ended on 17 November 1912.
Kilkenny were the defending champions, and successfully defended their title following a 2-1 to 1-3 defeat of Cork in the final.[1]
Format
All-Ireland Championship
Semi-finals: (2 matches) The four provincial representatives made up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winning teams advance to the All-Ireland final.
Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.
Results
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Semi-final 16 June 1912 | Laois | 4-00 - 2-2 | Dublin | Portlaoise Sportsfield | ||
Attendance: 7,000 Referee: H Boland | ||||||
Quarter-final 23 June 1912 | Wexford | 4-6 - 2-3 | Offaly | Jones's Road | ||
Referee: J Quigley | ||||||
Semi-final 11 August 1912 | Kilkenny | 4-4 - 4-3 | Wexford | Jones's Road | ||
Attendance: 7,000 Referee: H Boland | ||||||
Final 15 September 1912 | Laois | 2-4 - 6-6 | KIlkenny | Portaloise Sportsfield | ||
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: H Boland | ||||||
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
Quarter-final 19 May 1912 | Waterford | 1-00 - 4-5 | Limerick | Waterford Sportsfield | ||
Quarter-final 2 June 1912 | Cork | 4-5 - 2-1 | Kerry | Fermoy Sportsfield | ||
Referee: J McDonnell | ||||||
Semi-final 18 August 1912 | Clare | 2-3 - 3-3 | Tipperary | Ennis Sportsfield | ||
Referee: J McDonnell | ||||||
Semi-final 1 September 1912 | Cork | 2-2 - 1-3 | Limerick | Fraher Field | ||
Attendance: 10,000 Referee: J McDonnell | ||||||
Final 27 October 1912 | Cork | 5-1 - 3-1 | Tipperary | Fraher Field | ||
Attendance: 6,500 Referee: J McDonnell | ||||||
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Semi-final 25 August 1912 | Limerick | 11-4 – 2-0 | Antrim | Jones's Road | ||
Referee: J Grace | ||||||
Semi-final 29 September 1913 | Kilkenny | 8-3 – 2-2 | Galway | Jones’s Road | ||
Referee: M. F. Crowe | ||||||
Final 17 November 1912 | Kilkenny | 2-1 - 1-3 | Cork | Jones's Road | ||
Attendance: 20,000 Referee: M. F. Crowe | ||||||
Main article: 1912 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final
Sources
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
- Fullam, Brendan, Captains of the Ash (Wolfhound Press, 2002).
External links
References
- ↑ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Retrieved 28 July 2011.