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1913 All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

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Winning team
  
Kilkenny (7th win)

Losing team
  
Tipperary

Leinster
  
Kilkenny

Captain
  
Dick 'Drug' Walsh

Munster
  
Tipperary

Captain
  
Patrick "Wedger" Meagher

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1913 was the 27th series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Kilkenny won the championship, beating Tipperary 2-4 to 1-2 in the final.

Contents

Format

All-Ireland Championship

Quarter-final: (1 match) This was a lone match between the Leinster champions and Glasgow. One team was eliminated at this stage while the winning team advanced to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winning team from the lone quarter-final join Lancashire and the Connacht and Munster representatives to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winning teams advance to the All-Ireland final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.

Miscellaneous

  • For the first time since the 1899 championship there are no representatives from the Ulster championship.
  • Roscommon win the Connacht championship for the first and only time in their history.
  • Kilkenny win their first three-in-a-row of All-Ireland titles.
  • References

    1913 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Wikipedia