1928 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1928 was the 42nd series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Cork won the championship, beating Galway 6-12 to 1-0 in the final.[1]

1928 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamCork (9th win)
CaptainSeán Óg Murphy
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamGalway
CaptainJim Power
Provincial champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterDublin
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
All-Star TeamSee here
1927
1929

Format

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All-Ireland Championship

Semi-final: (1 match) The Leinster and Munster champions were drawn to play each other in a lone semi-final. One team was eliminated at this stage while the winners advanced to the All-Ireland final.

Final: (1 match) Galway received a bye to this stage of the championship and played the winners of the lone semi-final. The winners were declared All-Ireland champions.

Results

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Laois6-1 – 1-4Wexford

Dublin3-5 – 0-6Kilkenny

Offaly7-0 – 4-2Meath

Dublin7-0 – 1-2Laois

Dublin9-7 – 4-3Offaly
T Barry 3-1, Matty Power 2-1, C Griffin 2-0, J Leeson 1-0, M Gill 1-0, G Howard 0-3, T Quinlan 0-1. T Hannon 2-0, T Lawless 1-0, K Grogan 1-0, R O'Brien 0-3.

Waterford0-3 – 4-8Cork

Tipperary4-2 – 2-6Limerick

Tipperary2-5 – 5-5Clare

Cork2-2 – 2-2Clare

Cork6-4 – 2-2Clare
Antrim4-5 – 1-1Down
Cork5-3 – 0-2Dublin

Cork6-12 – 1-0Galway
Attendance: 15,259
Referee: J. Roberts (Kilkenny)

References

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  1. ^ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2011.

Sources

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  • Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
  • Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).

See also

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