1929 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

The 1929 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 12th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

1929 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersOffaly (2nd win)
CaptainP. J. Grogan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upCork
CaptainE. O'Connor
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterOffaly
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtGalway
1928
1930

Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship.[1]

The All-Ireland final was played on 15 December 1929 at Thurles Sportsfield, between Offaly and Cork in what was their meeting in the final in six years. Offaly won the match by 6-01 to 2-03 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title since 1923.[2][3][4]

Results

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All-Ireland quarter-final

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22 September 1929 Quarter-final Cork 3-08 - 1-01 Antrim Croke Park

All-Ireland semi-finals

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6 October 1929 Semi-final Offaly 10-04 - 3-00 Galway St. Brendan's Park
18 November 1929 Semi-final Cork 3-02 - 1-00 Lancashire Croke Park

All-Ireland final

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15 December 1929 Final Offaly 6-01 - 2-03 Cork Thurles Sportsfield

References

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  1. ^ "Kilkenny profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Offaly profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. ^ "All Ireland Winning Teams". Offaly GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.