1936 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

The 1936 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 19th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

1936 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersWestmeath (1st win)
CaptainMick McCarthy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upWaterford
Provincial Champions
MunsterWaterford
LeinsterWestmeath
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtMayo
1935
1937

Limerick entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Munster Championship.[1][2]

The All-Ireland final was played on 13 September 1936 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Westmeath and Waterford, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Westmeath won the match by 2-05 to 3-01 to claim their first ever championship title.[3][4]

Results

All-Ireland semi-finals

30 August 1936 Semi-final Waterford 5-03 - 4-02 Mayo Cusack Park
30 August 1936 Semi-final Westmeath 9-04 - 1-01 Antrim Drogheda Sportsfield

All-Ireland final

13 September 1936 Final Westmeath 2-05 - 3-01 Waterford Croke Park

References

  1. "Limerick profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "Westmeath profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. 6 May 2009. "Silverware has proved elusive". Westmeath Independent. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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