1916 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1916 was the 30th series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Kilkenny 5-4 to 3-2 in the final.[1]
| All-Ireland champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Tipperary (9th win) |
| Captain | Johnny Leahy |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Sim Walton |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Galway |
| Championship statistics | |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1915 1917 → | |
Format
All-Ireland Championship
Semi-final: (1 match) This was a lone match which saw the winners of the Munster championship play Galway who received a bye to this stage. One team was eliminated at this stage while the winning team advanced to the final.
Final: (1 match) The winners of the lone semi-final played the winners of the Leinster championship. The winners were declared All-Ireland champions.
Results
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
| Kilkenny | 11-3 – 2-2 | Wexford |
|---|---|---|
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
| Tipperary | 5-0 – 1-2 | Cork |
|---|---|---|
References
- "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
Sources
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
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