| Type: | Intermediate |
| Year: | 1963 |
| Dates: | 7 April – 8 September 1963 |
| Teams: | 15 |
| Munster: | Tipperary |
| Leinster: | Wexford |
| Matches: | 16 |
| Team: | Tipperary |
| Titles: | 1st |
| Captain: | Jackie Lanigan |
| Team2: | London |
| Totalgoals: | 98 (6.12 per game) |
| Totalpoints: | 245 (15.31 per game) |
| Topscorer: | Michael Keating (0-33) |
| Previous: | 1962 |
| Next: | 1964 |
The 1963 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the third staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship ran from 7 April to 8 September 1963.
Carlow were the defending champions, however, they availed of their right to promotion to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship and did not field a team.[1] [2] [3] [4]
The All-Ireland final was played at Thurles Sportsfield on 8 September 1963 between Tipperary and London, in what was their first ever championship meeting. Tipperary won the match by 1-10 to 1-07 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.[5] [6]
Tipperary's Michael Keating was the championship's top scorer with 0-33.
| Rank | Player | Team | Tally | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Keating | Tipperary | 0-33 | 33 | |
| 2 | Milo Keane | Clare | 4-09 | 21 | |
| 3 | Larry Kehoe | Wexford | 3-10 | 19 | |
| 4 | Jackie Lanigan | Tipperary | 5-03 | 18 | |
| Mick Roche | Tipperary | 2-12 | 18 | ||
| 6 | Tom Larkin | Tipperary | 4-05 | 17 | |
| 7 | Martin Nolan | Wexford | 4-02 | 14 | |
| 8 | Richie Browne | Cork | 3-04 | 13 | |
| 9 | E. McMullan | Antrim | 3-03 | 12 | |
| 10 | Larry Creane | Wexford | 2-05 | 11 |