1965 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details | |
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Dates | 25 April - 5 September 1965 |
Teams | 13 |
All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Tipperary (21st win) |
Captain | Jimmy Doyle |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Wexford |
Captain | Tom Neville |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Tipperary |
Leinster | Wexford |
Ulster | Not Played |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 13 |
Goals total | 60 (4.6 per game) |
Points total | 234 (18.0 per game) |
Top Scorer | Paddy Molloy (4-12) |
Player of the Year | Jimmy Doyle |
All-Star Team | See here |
← 1964 1966 → |
The 1965 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 79th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 25 April 1965 and ended on 5 September 1965.
Tipperary were the defending champions, and retained their All-Ireland crown following a 2-16 to 0-10 defeat of Wexford. It was the team's fourth All-Ireland championship in five years.
Teams
A total of thirteen teams contested the championship, the same number and makeup of participants from the previous championship.
Team summaries
Team | Colours | Most recent success | ||
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All-Ireland | Provincial | League | ||
Carlow | Red, green and yellow | |||
Clare | Saffron and blue | 1914 | 1932 | 1945-46 |
Cork | Red and white | 1954 | 1956 | 1952-53 |
Dublin | Blue and navy | 1938 | 1961 | 1938-39 |
Galway | Maroon and white | 1923 | 1950-51 | |
Kilkenny | Black and amber | 1963 | 1964 | 1932-33 |
Laois | Blue and white | 1915 | 1949 | |
Limerick | Green and white | 1940 | 1955 | 1946-47 |
Offaly | Green, white and gold | |||
Tipperary | Blue and gold | 1964 | 1964 | 1964-65 |
Waterford | White and blue | 1959 | 1963 | 1962-63 |
Westmeath | Maroon and white | |||
Wexford | Purple and gold | 1960 | 1962 | 1957-58 |
Results
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
First round 25 April 1965 | Offaly | 5-12 – 0-5 | Carlow | O'Moore Park | ||
Referee: P Buggy (Kilkenny) | ||||||
First round 23 May 1965 | Laois | 5-6 - 2-5 | Westmeath | O'Connor Park | ||
Referee: J Grey (Dublin) | ||||||
Quarter-final 13 June 1965 | Offaly | 2-9 – 2-14 | Laois | St. Brendan's Park | ||
Referee: P Buggy (Kilkenny) | ||||||
Semi-final 27 June 1965 | Kilkenny | 1-20 – 3-8 | Dublin | O'Moore Park | ||
Attendance: 10,000 Referee: J Maddock | ||||||
Semi-final 11 July 1965 | Wexford | 1-15 - 2-6 | Laois | Croke Park | ||
Referee: P Buggy (Kilkenny) | ||||||
Final 1 August 1965 | Wexford | 2-11 – 3-7 | Kilkenny | Croke Park | ||
Attendance: 28,000 Referee: J Grey (Dublin) | ||||||
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
Quarter-final 6 June 1965 | Galway | 3-10 – 4-8 | Clare | Pearse Stadium | ||
Attendance: 8,000 Referee: P Ryan | ||||||
Quarter-final 6 June 1965 | Waterford | 3-8 – 2-9 | Limerick | Cork Athletic Grounds | ||
Referee: P Cronin | ||||||
Semi-final 27 June 1965 | Tipperary | 5-8 – 3-3 | Clare | Gaelic Grounds | ||
Attendance: 12,000 Referee: T Higgins | ||||||
Semi-final 4 July 1965 | Cork | 2-6 – 2-6 | Waterford | Gaelic Grounds | ||
Attendance: 20,000 | ||||||
Semi-final replay 11 July 1965 | Cork | 1-11 – 2-5 | Waterford | Gaelic Grounds | ||
Attendance: 25,500 Referee: T Higgins | ||||||
Final 25 July 1965 | Tipperary | 4-11 – 0-5 | Cork | Gaelic Grounds | ||
Attendance: 39,687 Referee: J Smith | ||||||
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Final 5 September 1965 | Tipperary | 2-16 – 0-10 | Wexford | Croke Park | ||
Attendance: 67,498 Referee: M Hayes (Clare) | ||||||
Main article: 1965 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).
- Sweeney, Éamonn, Munster Hurling Legends (The O'Brien Press, 2002).