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1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

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FieldValue
year1917
dates24 June 1917 – 28 October 1917
teams12
munsterTipperary
leinsterDublin
matches11
teamDublin
titles2nd
captainJohn Ryan
team2Tipperary
captain2Johnny Leahy
totalgoals87 (7.9 per game)
totalpoints73 (6.6 per game)
previous1916
next1918

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.

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.

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]]

[[Munster Senior Hurling Championship]]

[[All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship]]

Main article: 1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final

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 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).

References

References

  1. "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website.
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