1965 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
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
Results
Laois v Westmeath
23 May 1965 First round |
Laois |
5-6 - 2-5 |
Westmeath |
O'Connor Park |
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C O'Brien 2-2, J Conroy 2-0, J Fitzpatrick 1-1, P Muldowney 0-2, J Lyons 0-1. |
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J Rooney 1-1, M Flanagan 1-1, P Brady 0-2, T Ring 0-1. |
Referee: J Grey (Dublin)
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Offaly v Laois
13 June 1965 Quarter-final |
Offaly |
2-9 – 2-14 |
Laois |
St. Brendan's Park |
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P Molloy 2-5, W Gorman 0-3, B Loughnane 0-1. |
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C O'Brien 1-5, P Bates 1-2, S Cashin 0-2, E Jones 0-2, J Conroy 0-2, T Walshe 0-1. |
Referee: P Buggy (Kilkenny)
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Kilkenny v Dublin
27 June 1965 Semi-final |
Kilkenny |
1-20 – 3-8 |
Dublin |
O'Moore Park |
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E Keher 0-8, T Walsh 1-3, P Carroll 0-3, C Dunne 0-2, C Cleere 0-2, S Buckley 0-1, P Moran 0-1. |
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M Bermingham 0-5, S Lynch 1-0, B Cooney 1-0, A Loughnane 1-0, D Foley 0-2, E Malone 0-1. |
Attendance: 10,000 Referee: J Maddock (Wexford)
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Waterford v Limerick
6 June 1965 Quarter-final |
Waterford |
3-8 – 2-9 |
Limerick |
Cork Athletic Grounds |
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F Walsh 1-3, P Grimes 1-1, J Kirwan 1-0, J O'Brien 0-2, J O'Byrne 0-1, T Cheasty 0-1. |
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É Cregan 1-2, T Bluett 1-0, B Hartigan 0-2, P Murphy 0-2, D O'Flynn 0-1, T Moloney 0-1, E Carey 0-1. |
Referee: P Cronin (Cork)
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Tipperary v Clare
27 June 1965 Semi-final |
Tipperary |
5-8 – 3-3 |
Clare |
Gaelic Grounds |
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D Nealon 2-1, M Keating 1-3, M Roche 1-0, L McLoughlin 1-0, J McKenna 0-2, L Devaney 0-1, Jimmy Doyle 0-1. |
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M O'Shea 2-0, N Pyne 1-0, P Cronin 0-2, J Woods 0-1. |
Attendance: 12,000 Referee: T Higgins
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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).
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