1926 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

The 1926 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the ninth staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

1926 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersTipperary (4th win)
CaptainTommy Treacy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upGalway
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterWexford
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtGalway
1925
1927

Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tipperary in the Munster final.[1][2]

The All-Ireland final was played on 13 March 1927 at Thurles Sportsfield, between Tipperary and Galway, in what was their first meeting in a final since 1924. Tipperary won the match by 6-02 to 2-03 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first title since 1924.[3]

Results

All-Ireland semi-final

12 December 1926 Semi-final Wexford 1-01 - 5-03 Tipperary New Ross Sportsfield

All-Ireland final

13 March 1927 Final Tipperary 6-02 - 2-03 Galway Thurles Sportsfield

References

  1. "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "Tipperary profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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