1964 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

The 1964 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 70th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board. The championship began on 3 May 1964 and ended on 1 November 1964.

1964 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

Dates	3 May 1964 - 1 November 1964
Teams	15
Champions	Bennettsbridge (9th title)
Runners-up	Glenmore
Tournament statistics
Matches played	14
Goals scored	91 (6.5 per match)
Points scored	181 (12.93 per match)
← 1963 (Previous) (Next) 1965 →

St. Lachtain's were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Bennettsbridge in the second round. Rower-Inistioge were promoted to the championship.

On 1 November 1964, Bennettsbridge won the championship after a 4–09 to 1–04 defeat of Glenmore in the final at Nowlan Park. It was their ninth championship title overall and their first title in two championship seasons.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

• Rower-Inistioge

Results

First round

Éire Óg v Slieverue

3 May 1964 First round

Éire Óg

3-05 - 2-05

Slieverue

Nowlan Park

Glenmore v Tullogher

7 June 1964 First round

Glenmore

3-11 - 2-06

Tullogher

Mullinavat

St. Lachtain's v Lisdowney

26 July 1964 First round

St. Lachtain's

4-07 - 1-04

Lisdowney

Nowlan Park

Bennettsbridge v Mooncoin

26 July 1964 First round

Bennettsbridge

2-08 - 2-07

Mooncoin

Nowlan Park

St. Senan's v Erin's Own

2 August 1964 First round

St. Senan's

7-06 - 3-03

Erin's Own

Nowlan Park

Thomastown v John Locke's

2 August 1964 Second round

Thomastown

6-10 - 1-04

John Locke's

Nowlan Park

Rower-Inistioge v Tullaroan

9 August 1964 First round	Rower-Inistioge	2-09 - 2-07	Tullaroan	Nowlan Park
	E Keher 1-5.

Second round

Glenmore v James Stephens

28 June 1964 Second round

Glenmore

3-08 - 1-02

James Stephens

Thomastown

Bennettsbridge v St. Lachtain's

9 August 1964 Second round

Bennettsbridge

5-08 - 2-04

St. Lachtain's

Nowlan Park

Rower-Inistioge v St. Senan's

23 August 1964 Second round	Rower-Inistioge	7-07 - 7-04	St. Senan's	Mullinavat
	E Keher 4-3

Thomastown v Éire Óg

23 August 1964 Second round

Thomastown

3-08 - 2-04

Éire Óg

Nowlan Park

Semi-finals

Bennettsbridge v Rower-Inistioge

11 October 1964 Semi-final	Bennettsbridge	5-08 - 3-08	Rower-Inistioge	Nowlan Park
			E Keher 2-5.

Glenmore v Thomastown

11 October 1964 Semi-final

Glenmore

4-09 - 4-06

Thomastown

Nowlan Park

Final

Bennettsbridge v Glenmore

1 November 1964 Final	Bennettsbridge	4-09 - 1-04	Glenmore	Nowlan Park
	P Cleary 2-0, P Moran 0-6, M McCarthy 1-0, N Skehan 1-0, R Carroll 0-2, T Kelly 0-1.		J Sutton 1-1, M Cash 0-1, R Doherty 0-2.