1963 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
| Champions | Pa Dillon (captain) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up | |||
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The 1963 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 69th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887.[1]
Bennettsbridge were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by St Lachtain's in the semi-finals.[2][3]
The final was played on 27 October 1963 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between St Lachtain's and first-time finalists Tullogher. St Lachtain's won the match by 1–07 to 0–03 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in two years.[4][5]
Results
Semi-finals
| 17 August 1963 Semi-final | Tullogher | 3-13 - 2-04 | Lisdowney | Nowlan Park |
| 28 September 1963 Semi-final | St Lachtain's | 5-02 - 3-07 | Bennettsbridge | Nowlan Park |
Final
| 27 October 1963 Final | St Lachtain's | 1-07 - 0-03 | Tullogher | Nowlan Park |
| S Buckley 0-5, S Rafferty 1-0, P Lacey 0-1, D Butler 0-1. | P Murphy 0-3. | Referee: R McEntee (Thomastown) |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ↑ "Bennettsbridge HC". Club Info. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
- ↑ "Bennettsbridge: giants of the 60s" (PDF). Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
- ↑ "St Lachtain's County SH Champions 1961 & 1963" (PDF). Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
- ↑ "St Lachtain's HC". Club Info. Retrieved 6 June 2026.