1953 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final
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Event | 1953 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship | ||||||
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Date | 6 September 1953 | ||||||
Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
Referee | P. O'Connell (Offaly) | ||||||
Attendance | 71,195 | ||||||
The 1953 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 66th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1953 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 6 September 1953, between Cork and Galway. The Connacht men narrowly lost to their Munster opponents on a score line of 3-3 to 0-8.
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Match details
Due to the clash of colours, both counties lined out in their provincial jerseys, Cork wearing Munster's blue while Galway wore the white of Connacht.