All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1943
The 1943 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 57th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship , the Gaelic Athletic Association 's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began non 2 May 1943 and ended on 5 September 1943.
The championship was won by Cork who secured the title following a 5-16 to 0-4 defeat of Antrim in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 14th All-Ireland title.
Cork were also the defending champions and retained the title for the second successive year to become the fourth team to win the three in-a-row.
Teams
Overview
Eight teams contested the Leinster championship , with Meath and Wicklow returning after absences. Six teams contested the Munster championship , with Kerry fielding a team for the first time after a long absence from the senior ranks. Galway , who faced no competition in their own province, entered the championship at the All-Ireland semi-final stage. The Ulster champions were permitted to enter the All-Ireland series for the first time.
Team summaries
Results
Kilkenny v Dublin
4 July 1943 Final Kilkenny 3-9 – 2-6 Dublin Nowlan Park
J Langton 1-5, T Murphy 1-1, J Kelly 1-0, S O'Brien 0-2, J Walsh 0-1.
C Downes 1-1, F White 1-0, T Treacy 0-2, T Leahy 0-1, L O'Sullivan 0-1.
Referee: E Long
First round
Semi-finals
Kerry v Cork
20 June 1943 Semi-final Kerry 2-07 – 8-03 Cork Ballyduff
T Sullivan 1-1, J Walsh 1-0, N Scollard 0-2, T Corridan 0-2, P Purcell 0-1, F Kissane 0-1.
T O'Sullivan 4-0, M Brennan 2-1, J Lynch 1-1, C Ring 1-0, J Quirke 0-1.
Referee: J Roche (Limerick)
Waterford v Limerick
4 July 1943 Semi-final Waterford 3-07 – 4-03 Limerick Cork Athletic Grounds , Cork
K Jeane 2-0, M Feeney 1-1, W Barron 0-1, C Moylan 0-2, Galvin 0-2, E Daly 0-1,
J Mackey 2-0, McMahon 1-0, Herbert 1-0, D Stokes 0-1, M Mackey 0-1, J Power 0-1.
Referee: J O'Regan (Cork)
Final
Cork v Waterford
1 August 1943 Final Cork 2-13 – 3-08 Waterford Cork Athletic Grounds , Cork
C Ring 1-3, J Young 1-1, J Lynch 0-3, B Murphy 0-3, M Kennefick 0-1, W Murphy 0-1, J Quirke 0-1.
M Hickey 1-1, W Barron 1-0, D Power 1-0, B Hoban 0-3, J Keane 0-1, C Moylan 0-1, E Daly 0-1, M Hayes 0-1.
Attendance: 15,000 Referee: M Hennessy (Clare)
Championship statistics
Scoring
Widest winning margin: 27 points
Cork 5-16 - 0-4 Antrim (All-Ireland final, 5 September 1943 )
Most goals in a match: 13
Antrim 7-0 - 6-2 Galway (All-Ireland quarter-final, 4 July 1943 )
Sources
Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
Horgan, Tim, Christy Ring: Hurling's Greatest (The Collins Press, 2007).
Nolan, Pat, Flashbacks: A Half Century of Cork Hurling (The Collins Press, 2000).
Sweeney, Éamonn, Munster Hurling Legends (The O'Brien Press, 2002).
External links
References
Pre-1923
Beginning of Liam MacCarthy
80-minute experiment
Post-experiment
'Back-door' era
Associated competitions Statistics and awards
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