1923 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

The 1923 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the sixth staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912. It was the first championship to be completed in the aftermath of the Irish revolutionary period.

1923 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersOffaly (1st win)
CaptainJ. Halligan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upCork
CaptainM. Murphy
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterOffaly
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
1916
1924

Cork entered the championship as the defending champions.[1][2]

The All-Ireland final was played on 12 October 1924 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Offaly and Cork in what was their first ever championship meeting. Offaly won the match by 3-04 to 3-02 to claim their first ever championship title.[3][4]

Results

All-Ireland semi-final

22 June 1924 Semi-final Offaly 7-04 - 0-01 Galway Athlone Sportsfield

All-Ireland final

12 October 1924 Final Offaly 3-04 - 3-02 Cork Croke Park

References

  1. "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "Offaly profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. "All Ireland Winning Teams". Offaly GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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