| All-Ireland champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Limerick (2nd win) |
| Captain | Willie Hough |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Wexford |
| Captain | Mike Cummins |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Limerick |
| Leinster | Wexford |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| All-Star Team | See 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
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
- Due to Spanish flu most games were delayed.
References
- ^ "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).