1957 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

1957 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsBorris-in-Ossory (2nd title)
Christy O'Brien[1] (captain)
Runners-upCuddagh
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The 1957 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 64th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.[2]

Borris-in-Ossory were the defending champions.[3][4]

The final was scheduled to be played on 20 October 1957 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Borris-in-Ossory and Cuddagh, however, Cuddagh refused to fulfil the fixture due to three injured players.[5] Borris-in-Ossory were awarded the title to claim their second consecutive championship title.[6]

Results

Final

20 October 1957 Final Borris-in-Ossory w/o - scr. Cuddagh O'Moore Park

References

  1. ↑ "Borris-in-Ossory pay tribute to former Laois great Christy O'Brien". Hogan Stand. 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Borris GAA to celebrate". Irish Independent. 13 November 2004. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Laois SHC Roll of Honour 1888 -2025". Laois GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Cuddagh will not travel". The Nationalist and Leinster Times. 19 October 1957. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Borris GAA to celebrate". Irish Independent. 13 November 2004. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
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