1962 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

1962 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsBorder Bennettsbridge (8th title)
Runners-upBorder Lisdowney
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The 1962 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 68th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887.[1]

St Lachtain's were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Bennettsbridge in the second round.[2][3]

The final was played on 19 August 1962 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Bennettsbridge and first-time finalists Lisdowney. Bennettsbridge won the match by 5–07 to 2–08 to claim their eighth championship title overall and a first title in two years.[4][5]

Results

Semi-finals

29 July 1962 Semi-final Lisdowney 4-11 - 1-04 Glenmore Nowlan Park

Final

19 August 1962 Final Bennettsbridge 5-07 - 2-08 Lisdowney Nowlan Park
Referee: T Ryall (Graigue)

References

  1. ↑ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "St Lachtain's County SH Champions 1961 & 1963" (PDF). Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "St Lachtain's HC". Club Info. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Bennettsbridge HC". Club Info. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Bennettsbridge: giants of the 60s" (PDF). Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 6 June 2026.