1927 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions | |
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Winners | Meath (1st win) |
Captain | L. Mitchell |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Britain |
Captain | J. Ryan |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Limerick |
Leinster | Meath |
Ulster | Not Played |
Connacht | Not Played |
← 1926 1928 → |
The 1927 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 10th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.
Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Limerick in the Munster first round.[1][2]
The All-Ireland final was played on 1 July 1928 at Dundalk Sportsfield, between Meath and Britain, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Meath won the match by 2-03 to 1-01 to claim their first ever championship title.[3]
Results
All-Ireland semi-finals
30 October 1927 Semi-final | Galway | 4-07 - 1-02 | Antrim | Croke Park |
30 October 1927 Semi-final | Meath | 5-02 - 3-00 | Limerick | Thurles Sportsfield |
All-Ireland home final
1 April 1928 Home final | Meath | 5-04 - 3-02 | Galway | Croke Park |
All-Ireland final
1 July 1928 Final | Meath | 2-03 - 1-01 | Britain | Dundalk Sportsfield |
References
- ^ "Tipperary profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Meath profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.