1893 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 5 November 1893 – 21 June 1894 |
| Teams | 5 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winning team | Cork (3rd win) |
| Captain | John Murphy |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Dan Whelan |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 2 |
| Goals total | 11 (5.50 per game) |
| Points total | 13 (6.50 per game) |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1892 1894 → | |
The 1893 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the seventh staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship ran from 5 November 1893 to 21 June 1894.
Cork were the defending champions.[1][2][3]
The All-Ireland final was played at the Phoenix Park in Dublin on 21 June 1894 between Cork and Kilkenny, in what was their first ever meeting in the All-Ireland final. Cork won the match by 6–08 to 0–02 to become the first team to retain the title. It was their third All-Ireland title in four years.[4][5]
Participating teams
| County | Club | Most recent success | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Ireland | Provincial | |||
| Cork | Blackrock | 1892 | 1892 | [6] |
| Dublin | Davitts | 1889 | 1892 | [7] |
| Kerry | Abbeydorney | 1891 | 1891 | [8] |
| Kilkenny | Confederation | 1888 | [9] | |
| Limerick | Bruree | [10] | ||
Leinster final
Munster semi-final
| Semi-final | Cork (Blackrock) | w/o – scr. | Kerry (Abbeydorney) |
Munster final
| 5 November 1893 Final | Cork (Blackrock) | 5–03 – 0–00 | Limerick (Bruree) | Charleville Grounds |
All-Ireland final
| 21 June 1894 Final | Cork (Blackrock) | 6–08 – 0–02 | Kilkenny (Confederation) | Phoenix Park |
| Attendance: c.1,000 Referee: JJ Kenny (Dublin) |
Sources
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
References
- ↑ "We had to bring on a 61-year-old to make up the numbers... Redmonds chairman explains why one of Cork's oldest clubs is going out of existence". Echo Live. 20 September 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Historic Cork club Redmonds set to shut its doors". Irish Examiner. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Famous Cork GAA club to disband". Hogan Stand. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Blackrock and Dromtariffe recall Phoenix Park days of destiny". Echo Live. 15 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Paul Rouse: In 1893 All-Ireland final, Cork robbed by Dublin ref: same as it ever was..." Echo Live. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Club Titles - Cork". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Club Titles - Dublin". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Club Titles - Kerry". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Club Titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Club Titles - Limerick". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 30 July 2026.