1950 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 30 April – 26 November 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Champions | Willie Hogan (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | Ramie Dowling (captain) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 9 | ||
| Goals scored | 60 (6.67 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 133 (14.78 per match) | ||
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The 1950 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 56th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887.[1] The championship ran from 30 April to 26 November 1950.
Graigue were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tullaroan in the first round.[2]
The final, a replay, was played on 26 November 1950 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Dicksboro and Éire Óg, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Dicksboro won the match by 4–06 to 1–05 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in 24 years.[3][4][5]
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship
From Championship
Regraded to the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship
Results
First round
| 30 April 1950 First round | Dicksboro | 7-03 - 2-02 | Galmoy | Freshford Grounds |
| 14 May 1950 First round | Mooncoin | 5-05 - 2-05 | Thomastown | Nowlan Park |
| 25 June 1950 First round | Éire Óg | 5-09 - 3-13 | Carrickshock | Thomastown Grounds |
| 2 July 1950 First round | Tullaroan | 2-09 - 2-05 | Graigue | Nowlan Park |
Semi-finals
| 30 July 1950 Semi-final | Dicksboro | 5-06 - 1-09 | Tullaroan | John Locke's Park |
| 6 August 1950 Semi-final | Éire Óg | 3-07 - 3-07 | Mooncoin | Thomastown Grounds |
| 20 August 1950 Semi-final replay | Éire Óg | 4-08 - 2-09 | Mooncoin | Thomastown Grounds |
Final
| 15 October 1950 Final | Dicksboro | 3-17 - 6-08 | Éire Óg | Nowlan Park |
Final replay
| 26 November 1950 Final replay | Dicksboro | 4-06 - 1-05 | Éire Óg | Nowlan Park |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ↑ "Kilkenny GAA Bible" (PDF). Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Club history". Dicksboro GAA website. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Roll of honour". Dicksboro GAA website. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Dicksboro HC". Club Info. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "GAA Oral History Project" (PDF). GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.