1918 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

1918 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamLimerick (2nd win)
CaptainWillie Hough
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamWexford
CaptainMike Cummins
Provincial champions
MunsterLimerick
LeinsterWexford
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
All-Star TeamSee here
1917
1919

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1918 was the 32nd series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Limerick won the championship, beating Wexford 9–5 to 1–3 in the 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

Kilkenny v Dublin
19 May 1918 Quarter-final Kilkenny 4–3 – 5–4 Dublin Kilkenny
Referee: Dunphy
Offaly v Laois
26 May 1918 Quarter-final Offaly 3–0 – 2–2 Laois Roscrea
Meath v Dublin
9 June 1918 Semi-final Meath 1–0 – 6–1 Dublin Dunboyne
Referee: AC Harty
Wexford v Offaly
29 September 1918 Semi-final Wexford 1–00 – 6–00 Offaly Croke Park
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: B Mockler
Wexford v Dublin
13 October 1918 Final Wexford 2–3 – 1–2 Dublin Enniscorthy
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: W Walsh
Waterford v Limerick
26 May 1918 Quarter-final Waterford 1–4 – 4–1 Limerick Waterford
Referee: A Carew
Tipperary v Cork
2 June 1918 Quarter-final Tipperary 7–3 – 6–1 Cork Thurles Sportsfield
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: A Quinlan
Limerick v Tipperary
7 July 1918 Semi-final Limerick 5–3 – 5–3 Tipperary Markets Field
Attendance: 4,000
Limerick v Tipperary
18 August 1918 Semi-final
replay
Limerick 3–2 – 2–2 Tipperary Cork Athletic Grounds
Attendance: 10,000
Clare v Kerry
25 August 1918 Semi-final Clare 4–4 – 1–3 Kerry Markets Field
Referee: A Quinlan
Limerick v Clare
15 September 1918 Final Limerick 11–3 – 1–2 Clare Thurles Sportsfield
Referee: T Semple (Tipperary)
Limerick v Wexford
26 January 1919 Final Limerick 9–5 – 1–3 Wexford Croke Park
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: W Walsh

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

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.

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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