1920 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
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Championship details | |
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Dates | 9 May 1920 - 14 May 1922 |
Teams | 14 |
All-Ireland champions | |
Winning team | Dublin (3rd win) |
Captain | Bob Mockler |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Cork |
Captain | Dick O'Gorman |
Provincial champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Dublin |
Ulster | Not Played |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 13 |
All-Star Team | See here |
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The 1920 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 34th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 9 May 1920 and ended on 14 May 1922.
Cork were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Dublin by 4-9 to 4-3 in the final.[1]
The final stages of the championship were delayed due to the ongoing War of Independence.
Contents
Teams
A total of fourteen teams contested the championship, the same as the previous championship, however, there were some changes of personnel, with Westmeath replacing Laois in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship.
Results
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
13 June 1920 Quarter-final | Westmeath | w/o - scr. | Louth | Páirc Tailteann |
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13 June 1920 Quarter-final | Dublin | 8-6 - 2-3 | Offaly | Croke Park |
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4 July 1920 Semi-final | Dublin | 8-6 - 3-2 | Westmeath | Croke Park |
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18 July 1920 Final | Kilkenny | 2-2 - 4-5 | Dublin | Croke Park |
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Munster Senior Hurling Championship
6 June 1920 Quarter-final | Clare | 2-2 - 5-3 | Tipperary | Cusack Park |
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13 June 1920 Quarter-final | Waterford | 0-00 - 10-3 | Limerick | Fraher Field |
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13 June 1920 Semi-final | Kerry | 2-3 - 2-5 | Cork | Tralee Sportsfield |
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2 April 1922 Final | Cork | 3-4 - 0-5 | Limerick | Cork Athletic Grounds |
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All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
24 October 1920 Semi-final | Dublin | 6-3 - 1-4 | Galway | Croke Park |
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14 May 1922 Final | Dublin | 4-9 - 4-3 | Cork | Croke Park |
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Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- The Munster final between Cork and Limerick was originally scheduled for 29 August 1920, however, due to the hunger strike of the Lord Mayor of Cork Terence MacSwiney, the game did not take place until 2 April 1922.
- Not one of the Dublin hurling team that won the All-Ireland final was born in Dublin.
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
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