1953 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final

1953 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final

Event	1953 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Cork Galway 3-3 0-8
Date	6 September 1953
Venue	Croke Park, Dublin
Referee	P. O'Connell (Offaly)
Attendance	71,195

The 1953 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 66th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1953 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 6 September 1953, between Cork and Galway. The Connacht men narrowly lost to their Munster opponents on a score line of 3-3 to 0-8.

Match details

Cork v Galway

1953-09-06 15:15 IST Final

Cork	3-3 – 0-8	Galway

Croke Park, Dublin Attendance: 71,195 Referee: P. O'Connell (Offaly)

Due to the clash of colours, both counties lined out in their provincial jerseys, Cork wearing Munster's blue while Galway wore the white of Connacht.

Cork

Galway