1953 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Junior
Year:1953
Connacht:Galway
Munster:Tipperary
Leinster:Offaly
Ulster:Antrim
Team:Tipperary
Titles:7th
Captain:Mick Kenny
Team2:Warwickshire
Previous:1952
Next:1954

The 1953 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 32nd staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

Dublin entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]

The All-Ireland final was played on 11 October 1953 at Thurles Sportsfield, between Tipperary and Warwickshire, in what was their first meeting in a final. Tipperary won the match by 4-10 to 3-03 to claim their seventh championship title overall and a first title since 1933.[2] [3]

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dublin profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Junior hurling. Munster GAA website. 18 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Tipperary profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.