1925 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Junior
Year:1925
Connacht:Galway
Munster:Cork
Leinster:Dublin
Team:Cork
Titles:3rd
Captain:Mick Kenny
Team2:Dublin
Previous:1924
Next:1926

The 1925 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the eighth staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Cork in the Munster semi-final.[1] [2]

The All-Ireland final was played on 4 July 1926 at the Thurles Sportsfield, between Cork and Dublin, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Cork won the match by 5–06 to 1–00 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title since 1916.[3]

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tipperary profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Junior hurling. 29 May 2009. Munster GAA website. 18 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Cork profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.