1913 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

1913 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland champions
Winning team	Kilkenny (7th win)
Captain	Dick 'Drug' Walsh
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team	Tipperary
Captain	Patrick "Wedger" Meagher
Provincial champions
Munster	Tipperary
Leinster	Kilkenny
Ulster	Not Played
Connacht	Roscommon
Championship statistics
All-Star Team	See here
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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1913 was the 27th series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Kilkenny won the championship, beating Tipperary 2-4 to 1-2 in the final.

Format

All-Ireland Championship

Quarter-final: (1 match) This was a lone match between the Leinster champions and Glasgow. One team was eliminated at this stage while the winning team advanced to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winning team from the lone quarter-final join Lancashire and the Connacht and Munster representatives to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winning teams advance to the All-Ireland final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.

Results

Connacht Senior Hurling Championship

Sligo v Mayo

10 August Semi-final	Sligo	2-1 - 1-4	Mayo	Sligo

Roscommon v Galway

17 August Semi-final	Roscommon	3-4 - 3-2	Galway	Roscommon

Mayo v Sligo

Semi-final replay	Mayo	w/o - scr.	Sligo

Roscommon v Mayo

Final	Roscommon	w/o - scr.	Mayo

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

Offaly v Westmeath

15 June Quarter-final	Offaly	5-2 - 2-2	Westmeath	Tullamore

Dublin v Wexford

15 June Quarter-final	Dublin	5-5 - 0-5	Wexford	Croke Park

Dublin v Offaly

13 July Semi-final	Dublin	6-6 - 4-1	Offaly	Portlaoise
				Referee: H Boland

Laois v Kilkenny

13 July Semi-final	Laois	2-6 - 8-3	Kilkenny	Portlaoise
				Referee: P Dunphy

Kilkenny v Dublin

24 August Final	Kilkenny	1-0 - 0-3	Dublin	Wexford Park
				Referee: P Breen

Kilkenny v Dublin

28 September Final replay	Kilkenny	7-5 - 2-1	Dublin	Wexford Park
				Referee: B Tarrant

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

Kerry v Clare

11 May Quarter-final	Kerry	2-2 - 7-1	Clare	LIstowel

Waterford v Tipperary

15 June Quarter-final	Waterford	2-2 - 6-0	Tipperary	Waterford

Cork v Limerick

13 July Semi-final	Cork	3-3 - 1-2	Limerick	Thurles Sportsfield

Tipperary v Clare

17 August Semi-final	Tipperary	3-2 - 2-0	Clare	Markets Field

Tipperary v Cork

21 September Final	Tipperary	8-1 - 5-3	Cork	Fraher Field

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Glasgow v Kilkenny

21 June Quarter-final	Glasgow	5-2 - 10-6	Kilkenny	Glasgow

Kilkenny v Lancashire

4 August Semi-final	Kilkenny	4-4 - 1-4	Lancashire	Liverpool

Tipperary v Roscommon

19 October Semi-final	Tipperary	10-1 - 0-1	Roscommon	Croke Park
				Referee: MF Crowe (Limerick)

Main article: 1913 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final

Kilkenny v Tipperary

2 November Final	Kilkenny	2-4 - 1-2	Tipperary	Croke Park
				Attendance: 15,000 Referee: MF Crowe (Limerick)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

• For the first time since the 1899 championship there are no representatives from the Ulster championship.
• Roscommon win the Connacht championship for the first and only time in their history.
• Kilkenny win their first three-in-a-row of All-Ireland titles.

Sources

• Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
• Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).