1953 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
The 1953 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 32nd staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.
| All Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winners | Tipperary (7th win) |
| Captain | Mick Kenny |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Warwickshire |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Offaly |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Galway |
← 1952 1954 → | |
Dublin entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played on 11 October 1953 at Thurles Sportsfield, between Tipperary and Warwickshire, in what was their first meeting in a final. Tipperary won the match by 4-10 to 3-03 to claim their seventh championship title overall and a first title since 1933.[2][3]
Results
All-Ireland semi-finals
| 23 August 1953 Semi-final | Galway | 3-05 - 3-05 | Tipperary | Ballinasloe Sportsfield |
| 30 August 1953 Semi-final replay | Tipperary | 6-08 - 2-04 | Galway | St. Brendan's Park |
| 30 August 1953 Semi-final | Antrim | 3-03 - 5-00 | Offaly | Casement Park |
All-Ireland home final
| 13 September 1953 Home final | Offaly | 1-02 - 1-07 | Tipperary | St. Brendan's Park |
All-Ireland final
| 11 October 1953 Final | Tipperary | 4-10 - 1-03 | Warwickshire | Thurles Sportsfield |
References
- "Dublin profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- "Tipperary profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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