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1955 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

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Field	Value
title	1955 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
image	1955 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final.jpg
image_size	250
event	1955 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
team1	Wexford
team1association	[[File:Wexford colours.PNG	40px]]
team1score	3–13
team2	Galway
team2association	[[File:Galway colours.PNG	40px]]
team2score	2–8
date	4 September 1955
stadium	Croke Park
city	Dublin
referee	R. Stakelum (Tipperary)
attendance	72,854
previous	1954
next	1956

The 1955 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 68th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1955 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 4 September 1955, between Wexford and Galway. The Connacht men lost to their Leinster opponents on a score line of 3–13 to 2–8.

Match details

15:15 IST Final

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References

(2021). "The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games". DBA Publications Ltd..
King, Seamus J.. (2014-04-26). "A History of Hurling: Our National Game Talk given at hurling seminar in Muckross Schoolhouse, Killarney".
O'Brien, Kevin. (2017-07-02). "Nickey Rackard sensed Wexford could win an All-Ireland and he could be the catalyst. So he quit drinking".
Furlong, Nicholas. "The Greatest Hurling Decade: Match Summary 1955".
Rackard, Billy. "No Hurling at the Dairy Door: All-Ireland Win 1955".

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