1909 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1909 was the 23rd series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Kilkenny won the championship, beating Tipperary 4-6 to 0-12 in the final.[1]

1909 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamKilkenny (4th win)
CaptainDick "Drug" Walsh
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamTipperary
CaptainTom Semple
Provincial champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
All-Star TeamSee here
1908
1910

Format

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All-Ireland Championship

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The four provincial representatives made up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winning teams advance to the All-Ireland final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.

Results

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Kilkenny5-16 – 2-7Laois
Cork2-6 – 2-10Tipperary
Tipperary6-7 – 5-7Mayo

Kilkenny3-17 – 0-3Antrim

Kilkenny4-6 – 0-12Tipperary

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 28 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).