1913 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final
The 1913 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 26th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1913 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 2 November 1913, between Kilkenny, represented by a club side from Mooncoin, and Tipperary, represented by club side Toomevara. The Munster champions lost to their Leinster opponents on a score line of 2–4 to 1–2.
Event | 1913 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship | ||||||
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Date | 2 November 1913 | ||||||
Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
Referee | M. F. Crowe (Limerick) | ||||||
Attendance | 12,000 | ||||||
Match
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editJ. Murphy opened the scoring with a goal for Tipperary and Matt Gargan replied with a Kilkenny goal. Kilkenny's vital second goal was scored by Sim Walton.
It was Kilkenny's third All-Ireland title in-a-row and a remarkable seventh All-Ireland title in ten championship seasons. It was also the first all-Ireland final in which teams of 15 took part.
A matchday programme from the game sold at auction in Kilkenny for more than €2,000 in 2018.[1]
Details
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edit- ^ "Get Searching - These GAA Programmes Could Be Worth Thousands Of Euro". 3 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.