1912 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

The 1912 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the first staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's second tier hurling championship. The championship ended on 23 February 1913.

1912 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersCork (1st win)
CaptainJoe Hallinan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upWestmeath
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterWestmeath
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
1913

The All-Ireland final was played on 23 February 1913 at Jones's Road in Dublin, between Cork and Westmeath, in what was their first ever championship meeting. Cork won the match by 3-06 to 2-01 to claim their first championship title.[1][2]

Results edit

Leinster Junior Hurling Championship edit

Leinster quarter-finals edit

16 June 1912 Quarter-final Offaly 6-06 - 1-01 Dublin Maryborough Sportsfield
11 August 1912 Quarter-final Kilkenny 2-02 - 1-01 Wexford Jones's Road

Leinster semi-finals edit

14 July 1912 Semi-final Westmeath 7-05 - 1-03 Meath Jones's Road
15 September 1912 Semi-final Offaly 5-06 - 2-01 Kilkenny Maryborough Sportsfield

Leinster final edit

6 October 1912 Final Westmeath 4-03 - 2-01 Offaly Jones's Road

Munster Junior Hurling Championship edit

Munster first round edit

23 June 1912 First round Kerry 1-01 - 4-03 Cork Tralee Sportsfield
30 June 1912 First round Waterford 0-02 - 6-04 Limerick Waterford Sportsfield

Munster semi-finals edit

21 July 1912 Semi-final Tipperary 4-05 - 1-03 Clare Tipperary Sportsfield
15 September 1912 Semi-final Cork 4-05 - 1-03 Limerick Fermoy Sportsfield

Munster final edit

10 November 1912 Final Cork 4-05 - 3-01 Tipperary Waterford Sportsfield

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship edit

All-Ireland final edit

23 February 1913 Final Cork 3-06 - 2-01 Westmeath Jones's Road

Championship statistics edit

Miscellaneous edit

  • Cork and Westmeath won their respective provincial championships for the first time in their history.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Silverware has proved elusive". Westmeath Independent. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.