1910 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1910 was the 24th series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Wexford won the championship, beating Limerick 7-0 to 6-2 in the final.[1]
| All-Ireland champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Wexford (1st win) |
| Captain | Dick Doyle |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Limerick |
| Captain | John "Tyler" Mackey |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Limerick |
| Leinster | Wexford |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Galway |
| Championship statistics | |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1909 1911 → | |
Format
All-Ireland Championship
Quarter-finals: (2 matches) These are two lone matches that see the Leinster representatives play London and the Ulster representatives play Glasgow. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winning teams advance to the semi-finals.
Semi-finals: (2 matches) The two winning teams from the quarter-finals join the Connacht and Munster representatives to make up the semi-final pairings. The two quarter-final-winning teams play in one semi-final while the second semi-final is a Connacht-Munster game. 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-finals
| 12 June 1910 Semi-final | Wexford | 1-07 – 5-14 | Offaly | Jones's Road, Dublin |
| 11 September 1910 Semi-final | Dublin | 4-01 – 2-01 | Kilkenny | Maryborough Sportsfield, Maryborough |
Final
| 23 October 1910 Final | Wexford | 3-03 – 1-01 | Dublin | Athy Sportsfield, Athy |
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
First round
| 22 May 1910 First round | Limerick | 3-10 – 4-05 | Clare | Markets Field, Limerick |
| 12 June 1910 First round | Kerry | 2-10 – 1-04 | Waterford | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Semi-finals
| 3 July 1910 Semi-final | Cork | 5-07 – 3-04 | Tipperary | Markets Field, Limerick |
| 2 October 1910 Semi-final | Limerick | 6-02 – 2-00 | Kerry | Markets Field, Limerick |
Final
| 16 October 1910 Final | Limerick | 5-01 – 4-02 | Cork | Sports Field, Tralee |
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
| 2 October 1910 Semi-final | Dublin | 6-06 – 5-01 | Glasgow | Jones’s Road, Dublin |
Final
| 20 November 1910 Final | Wexford | 7-00 – 6-02 | Limerick | Jones’s Road, Dublin |
| Attendance: 4,780 Referee: MF Crowe (Limerick) |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Three Leinster teams represented the province in the All-Ireland series of games. Kilkenny, as reigning All-Ireland champions, were nominated to represent Leinster in the All-Ireland quarter-final against Antrim. Dublin represented Leinster in the All-Ireland semi-final against Glasgow as they had earlier defeated reigning champions Kilkenny in the provincial semi-final. Wexford were the Leinster representatives in the All-Ireland final as they had earlier defeated Dublin to claim the provincial title.
- Two Munster teams represented the province in the All-Ireland series of games. Cork were nominated to represent Munster in the All-Ireland semi-final against Galway. They were subsequently defeated by Limerick in the Munster semi-final who represented the province in the All-Ireland final.
References
- "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
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).