1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The 1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 31st staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 24 June 1917 and ended on 28 October 1917.

1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates24 June 1917 - 28 October 1917
Teams12
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamDublin (2nd win)
CaptainJohn Ryan
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamTipperary
CaptainJohnny Leahy
Provincial champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterDublin
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played11
Goals total87 (7.9 per game)
Points total73 (6.6 per game)
All-Star TeamSee here
1916
1918

Tipperary were the defending champions, however, they were defeated on a 5-4 to 4-2 score line by Dublin in the All-Ireland final.[1]

Format

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

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

24 June 1917 Quarter-finalLaois3-2 - 2-7OffalyBallybrophy
Referee: AC Harty
24 June 1917 Quarter-finalMeath2-2 - 6-7DublinDunboyne
Referee: J Collins
12 August 1917 Semi-finalDublin3-6 - 3-1OffalyBallybrophy
12 August 1917 Semi-finalWexford5-2 - 5-3KilkennyNew Ross
Referee: H Boland
9 September 1917 FinalDublin5-1 4-0KilkennyCroke Park
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: P Brien

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

8 July 1917 Quarter-finalClare6-4 - 3-2WaterfordMarkets Field
8 July 1917 Semi-finalLimerick5-8 - 7-1CorkMarkets Field
22 July 1917 Quarter-finalTipperaryw/o - scr.Kerry
26 August 1917 Semi-finalTipperary3-6 - 1-2ClareMarkets Field
7 October 1917 Final replayTipperary6-4 - 3-1LimerickCork Athletic Grounds

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

28 October 1917 FinalDublin5-4 4-2TipperaryCroke Park
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: W Walsh

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • In the Munster semi-final between Tipperary and Clare, the Clare team walk off midway through the match after a dispute. As Tipperary were winning by a sizable margin at the time they were declared the winners.
  • Dublin's defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final is their very first championship victory over the premier county. As of 2014 it remains their only championship victory over Tipperary. It was also Dublin's first All-Ireland win since 1889.

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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References

  1. "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
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