1937 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Junior
Year:1937
Connacht:Galway
Munster:Cork
Leinster:Dublin
Team:Dublin
Titles:2nd
Captain:Peadar McMahon
Team2:London
Previous:1936
Next:1938

The 1937 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 20th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

Westmeath entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship.[1] [2]

The All-Ireland final was played on 3 October 1937 at Croke Park, between Dublin and London, in what was their first meeting in a final in five years. Dublin won the match by 7–08 to 3–06 to claim their second championship title overall and the first title since 1932.[3]

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Westmeath profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Silverware has proved elusive. Westmeath Independent. 18 August 2021. 6 May 2009.
  3. Web site: Dublin profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.