1928 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
| All Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winners | Kilkenny (1st win) |
| Captain | Tom Mullins |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Tipperary |
| Captain | Arthur Foley |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
← 1927 1929 → | |
The 1928 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 11th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.
Meath entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played on 5 May 1929 at Waterford Sportsfield, between Kilkenny and Tipperary, in what was their first meeting in a final since 1913. Kilkenny won the match by 4-06 to 4-04 to claim their first ever championship title.[2][3][4]
Results
[edit]All-Ireland semi-finals
[edit]| 2 December 1928 Semi-final | Antrim | 2-03 - 5-01 | Tipperary | Corrigan Park |
| 7 April 1929 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 5-04 - 0-01 | Galway | St. Brendan's Park |
All-Ireland final
[edit]| 5 May 1929 Final | Kilkenny | 4-06 - 4-04 | Tipperary | Waterford Sportsfield |
References
[edit]- ^ "Meath profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Kilkenny profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Leinster Junior All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.