The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1918 was the 32nd series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Limerick won the championship, beating Wexford 9-5 to 1-3 in the final.[1]
| All-Ireland champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Limerick (2nd win) |
| Captain | Willie Hough |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Wexford |
| Captain | Mike Cummins |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Limerick |
| Leinster | Wexford |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1917 1919 → | |
Format edit
All-Ireland Championship
Final: (1 match) The winners of the Leinster and Munster championships contested this game. The winner was declared All-Ireland champions.
Results edit
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship edit
| 29 September 1918 Semi-final | Wexford | 1-00 - 6-00 | Offaly | Croke Park |
| Attendance: 3,000 Referee: B Mockler |
| 13 October 1918 Final | Wexford | 2-3 - 1-2 | Dublin | Enniscorthy |
| Attendance: 3,000 Referee: W Walsh |
Munster Senior Hurling Championship edit
| 2 June 1918 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 7-3 - 6-1 | Cork | Thurles Sportsfield |
| Attendance: 5,000 Referee: A Quinlan |
| 7 July 1918 Semi-final | Limerick | 5-3 - 5-3 | Tipperary | Markets Field |
| Attendance: 4,000 |
| 18 August 1918 Semi-final replay | Limerick | 3-2 - 2-2 | Tipperary | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| Attendance: 10,000 |
| 25 August 1918 Semi-final | Clare | 4-4 - 1-3 | Kerry | Markets Field |
| Referee: A Quinlan |
| 15 September 1918 Final | Limerick | 11-3 - 1-2 | Clare | Thurles Sportsfield |
| Referee: T Semple (Tipperary) |
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship edit
| 26 January 1919 Final | Limerick | 9-5 - 1-3 | Wexford | Croke Park |
| Attendance: 10,000 Referee: W Walsh |
Championship statistics edit
Miscellaneous edit
- Due to Spanish flu most games were delayed.
References edit
- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
Sources edit
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).