1926 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

The 1926 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the ninth staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

1926 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersTipperary (4th win)
CaptainTommy Treacy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upGalway
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterWexford
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtGalway
1925
1927

Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tipperary in the Munster final.[1][2]

The All-Ireland final was played on 13 March 1927 at Thurles Sportsfield, between Tipperary and Galway, in their first meeting in a final since 1924. Tipperary won the match by 6-02 to 2-03 to claim their fourth championship title overall and first title since 1924.[3]

Results edit

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship edit

All-Ireland semi-final edit

12 December 1926 Semi-final Wexford 1-01 - 5-03 Tipperary New Ross Sportsfield

All-Ireland final edit

13 March 1927 Final Tipperary 6-02 - 2-03 Galway Thurles Sportsfield

References edit

  1. ^ "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Tipperary profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.