1923 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Junior
Year:1923
Munster:Cork
Leinster:Offaly
Team:Offaly
Titles:1st
Captain:J. Halligan
Team2:Cork
Captain2:M. Murphy
Previous:1916
Next:1924

The 1923 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the sixth staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912. It was the first championship to be completed in the aftermath of the Irish revolutionary period.

Cork entered the championship as the defending champions.[1] [2]

The All-Ireland final was played on 12 October 1924 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Offaly and Cork in what was their first ever championship meeting. Offaly won the match by 3-04 to 3-02 to claim their first ever championship title.[3] [4]

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cork profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Junior hurling. Munster GAA website. 18 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Offaly profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.
  4. Web site: All Ireland Winning Teams. Offaly GAA website. 18 August 2021.