1893 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
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| Championship details | |
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| Dates | 5 November 1893 - 21 June 1894 |
| Teams | 5 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winning team | Cork (3rd win) |
| Captain | John 'Curtis' Murphy |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Dan Whelan |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 2 |
| Goals total | 11 (5.50 per game) |
| Points total | 13 (6.50 per game) |
| All-Star Team | See here |
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The 1893 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the seventh staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began on 5 November 1893 and ended on 21 June 1894.
The championship was won by Cork who secured the title following a 6-8 to 0-2 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 3rd All-Ireland title.
Cork were the defending champions, thus becoming the first team to retain the title.
Contents
Results
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
| 5 November 1893 Final | Cork | 5-3 – 0-0 | Limerick | Charleville Sportsfield |
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All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
| 21 June 1894 Final | Cork | 6-8 – 0-2 | Kilkenny | Phoenix Park |
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| Attendance: c.1,000 Referee: JJ Kenny (Dublin) |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- The All-Ireland final between Cork and Kilkenny is the very first championship meeting between the two teams. Cork win the game making them the first team to win back-to-back All-Ireland titles.
Sources
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
References
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