1903 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

1903 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamCork (6th win)
CaptainSteva Riordan
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamLondon
CaptainPaddy King
Provincial champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
All-Star TeamSee here
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The 1903 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 17th 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][3]

The All-Ireland final was played on 12 November 1905 at the Jones' Road Grounds in Dublin, between Cork and London, in what was their third consecutive meeting in the All-Ireland final. Cork won the match by 3–16 to 1–01 to claim their sixth All-Ireland title overall and a second consecutive title.[4][5]

Results

Galwaywon – lostRoscommon

Kilkenny1–05 – 1-05Dublin

Kilkenny made an objection against the Dublin goal, and were awarded the title without the need for a replay.

Cork5–16 – 1-01Waterford
Antrim2–04 – 0-05Donegal
Cork4–21 – 1-03Galway

Kilkenny6–29 – 3-02Antrim

Cork8–09 – 0–8Kilkenny

Cork3–16 – 1-01London

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Cork win their 6th All-Ireland title to draw level with Tipperary at the top of the all-time roll of honour.

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

  1. ↑ "Driven Dungourney's hi-tech edge to help against Fenor". Irish Examiner. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "About us". Dungourney GAA website. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Nostalgia: Cork hurling remains a constant in a changing world". Echo Live. 13 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "1903 All-Ireland Hurling Final". Finbarr Connolly website. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  5. ↑ "Not since 1903-1919 have Cork gone so long without a hurling All-Ireland, has their time come again?". Irish Independent. 28 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2026.