1894 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 5 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winning team | Cork (4th win) |
| Captain | Stephen Hayes |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Dublin |
| Captain | John McCabe |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 4 |
| Goals total | 15 (3.75 per game) |
| Points total | 53 (13.25 per game) |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1893 1895 → | |
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1894 was the eighth staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament.
Cork were the defending champions.[1][2]
The All-Ireland final was played at the Phoenix Park in Dublin on 24 March 1895 between Cork and Dublin, in what was their second meeting in the All-Ireland final overall. Cork won the match by 5–20 to 0–02 to become the first team to win three consecutive titles. It was their fourth All-Ireland title in five years.[3][4]
Participating teams
| County | Club | Most recent success | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Ireland | Provincial | |||
| Cork | Blackrock | 1893 | 1893 | [5] |
| Dublin | Rapparees | 1889 | 1892 | [6] |
| Kerry | Kilmoyley | 1891 | 1891 | [7] |
| Kilkenny | Confederation | 1893 | [8] | |
| Limerick | n/a | [9] | ||
Leinster final
| 14 October 1894 Final | Dublin | w/o – scr. | Kilkenny | Clonturk Park |
Munster semi-finals
Munster final
| 3 March 1895 Final | Cork | 3–04 – 1–02 | Tipperary | Charleville Grounds |
Final
| 24 March 1895 Final | Cork (Blackrock) | 5–20 – 0–02 | Dublin (Rapparees) | Phoenix Park |
| Attendance: c.2,000 Referee: JJ Kenny (Dublin) |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Cork's 5–20 to 2–00 defeat of Dublin, a margin of 29 points, remains the second biggest defeat in an All-Ireland final.
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
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Cork and Dublin bridge 85-year gap". Hogan Stand. 7 August 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Recent meetings: Dublin v Cork (hurling)". Dublin GAA website. 29 July 2021. 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.