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1930 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

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FieldValue
year1930
dates18 May – 7 September 1930
teams12
munsterTipperary
leinsterDublin
matches11
teamTipperary
titles11th
captainJohn Joe Callinan
team2Dublin
captain2Jimmy Walsh
totalgoals70 (6.3 per game)
totalpoints91 (8.2 per game)
topscorerJohn Joe Callinan (5–1)
previous1929
next1931

The 1930 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 44th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began on 18 May 1930 and ended on 7 September 1930.

Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Clare in the Munster semi-final.

On 7 September 1930, Tipperary won the championship following a 5–06 to 3–06 victory over Dublin in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park. This was their 11th championship title overall and their first title since 1925.

Teams

A total of twelve teams contested the championship, the same number of participants from the previous championship. There were no new entrants.

Team summaries

TeamColoursMost recent successAll-IrelandProvincialLeague
ClareSaffron and blue19141914
CorkRed and white192919291929–30
DublinBlue and navy192719281928–29
GalwayMaroon and white1923
KilkennyBlack and amber19221926
LaoisBlue and white19151915
LimerickGreen and white19211923
MeathGreen and gold
OffalyGreen, white and gold
TipperaryBlue and gold192519251927–28
WaterfordWhite and blue
WexfordPurple and gold19101918

Results

[[Leinster Senior Hurling Championship]]

First round

Semi-finals

Final

[[Munster Senior Hurling Championship]]

First round

Semi-finals

Final

[[All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship]]

Semi-final

Final

Main article: 1930 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • On 13 July 1930, the Munster semi-final between Tipperary and Waterford ended in disarray after the referee, Seán Óg Murphy, attempted to send off John and Charlie Ware of Waterford and John Joe Callanan of Tipperary. The Waterford players refused to leave and there was a delay of 12 minutes. The referee awarded the match to Tipperary.
  • Tipperary become the first team to win the Triple Crown of hurling by winning the All-Ireland titles in the senior, junior and minor grades.

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.
  2. "Famous feats". Premier View website.
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