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1902 All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

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Winning team
  
Cork (5th win)

Losing team
  
London

Munster
  
Cork

Captain
  
Jamesy Kelleher

Captain
  
Jim Nestor

Leinster
  
Dublin

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1902 was the sixteenth series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Cork (Dungourney) won the championship, beating London 3-13 to 0-00 in the final.

Contents

Format

All-Ireland Championship

Semi-final: (2 matches) The four provincial representatives make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winning teams advance to the home final.

Home final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated while the winning team advances to the final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the home final and London, who receive a bye to this stage of the championship, contest this game. The winners are declared All-Ireland champions.

Miscellaneous

  • Derry win the Ulster championship for the very first time.
  • The newly opened Cork Athletic Grounds hosted the All-Ireland final for the first time.
  • References

    1902 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Wikipedia