Champions Connacht (2nd title) Matches played 3 | Runners-up Munster Goals scored 8 (2.67 per match) | |
Dates 17 February - 17 March 1980 Teams Connacht
Leinster
Munster
Ulster | ||
The 1980 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 54th series of the Railway Cup, an annual hurling tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. The tournament took place between 17 February and 17 March 1980.
The championship was won by Connacht who secured the title following a 1-5 to 0-7 defeat of Munster in the final. This was their 2nd Railway Cup title, their first since 1947.
Leinster were the defending champions, however, they were defeated at the semi-final stage.
Top scorers
References
1980 Railway Cup Hurling Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA