1934 Railway Cup | |
Dates: | 25 February 1934 – 17 March 1934 |
Teams: | 3 |
Champions: | Munster |
Champions Captain: | Timmy Ryan |
Count: | 5 |
Runners-Up: | Leinster |
Runners-Up Captain: | Johnny Dunne |
Matches: | 2 |
Goals: | 20 |
Points: | 17 |
Top Scorer: | Jimmy Walsh (3-02) |
Previous Year: | 1933 |
Previous Tournament: | 1933 Railway Cup Hurling Championship |
Next Year: | 1935 |
Next Tournament: | 1935 Railway Cup Hurling Championship |
The 1934 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the seventh staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 25 February 1934 and ended on 17 March 1934.
Leinster were the defending champions.
On 17 March 1976, Munster won the cup following a 4-03 to 3-02 defeat of Leinster in the final at Croke Park.[1] This was their fifth Railway Cup title overall and their first title since 1931.
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average | |
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1 | Jimmy Walsh | Leinster | 3-02 | 11 | 2 | 5.50 | |
2 | Mick Mackey | Munster | 3-00 | 9 | 1 | 9.00 | |
Johnny Dunne | Leinster | 3-00 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 | ||
Mick King | Connacht | 2-03 | 9 | 1 | 9.00 | ||
3 | Matty Power | Leinster | 2-02 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 |