1940 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

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The 1940 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 54th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-countyhurling tournament. The championship ended on 1 September 1940.

The championship was won by Limerick who secured the title following a 3–7 to 1–7 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 6th All-Ireland title, their first in four championship seasons.

Kilkenny were the defending champions.

Teams

Overview

A total of thirteen teams contested the championship, including all of the teams from the 1939 championship.

Team summaries

TeamColoursMost recent success
All-IrelandProvincialLeague
ClareSaffron and blue19141932
CorkRed and white193119311939–40
DublinNavy and blue193819381938–39
GalwayMaroon and white192319221930–31
KilkennyBlack and amber193919391932–33
LaoisBlue and white19151915
LimerickGreen and white193619361937–38
MeathGreen and gold
OffalyGreen, white and gold
TipperaryBlue and gold193719371927–28
WaterfordBlue and white1938
WestmeathMaroon and white
WexfordPurple and gold19101918

Provincial championships

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

First round

Westmeath v Meath
5 May 1940First roundWestmeath5–07 – 2–01MeathCusack Park, Mullingar
Raleigh 1–1, McNiece 1–1, S Hegarty 0–4, O'Brien 1–0, Dixon 1–0, Leonard 1–0, Smith 0–1.McGrath 1–1, Clarke 1–0.

Quarter-finals

Laois v Offaly
12 May 1940Quarter-finalLaois4–08 – 3–04OffalySt. Brendan's Park, Birr
Westmeath v Wexford
26 May 1940Quarter-finalWestmeath2–05 – 2–04WexfordCroke Park, Dublin
T Colbert 2–0, S Hegarty 0–2, J Raleigh 0–1, E O'Brien 0–1, F White 0–1.A Kealy 1–1, G Butler 1–0, J Duggan 0–1, P Boggan 0–1, M Byrne 0–1.Referee: E McMahon (Dublin)

Semi-finals

Dublin v Laois
9 June 1940Semi-finalDublin2–08 – 1–08LaoisNowlan Park, Kilkenny
N Wade 0–4, M McSweeney 1–0, M Brophy 1–0, D Devitt 0–2, M O'Brien 0–1, M McDonnell 0–1.D Griffin 1–2, T Fitzpatrick 0–3, D Cranny 0–2, P Norton 0–1.
Kilkenny v Westmeath
14 June 1940Semi-finalKilkenny3–16 – 1–05WestmeathGeraldine Park, Athy
J Phelan 1–3, J Langton 1–2, J Kelly 1–2, P Phelan 1–2, J O'Brien 0–3, J Walsh 0–2, M Gargan 0–1, B Hinks 0–1.S Hegarty 0–4, R Colbert 1–0, C Boland 0–1.

Final

Kilkenny v Dublin
21 July 1940FinalKilkenny3–06 – 2–05DublinNowlan Park, Kilkenny
J Langton 1–2, J Mulcahy 1–2, J Phelan 1–0, S O'Brien 0–1, M Gargan 0–1.M McSweeney 1–0, M Brophy 1–0, C Downes 0–1, H Gray 0–1, M Maher 0–1, J Byrne 0–1, N Wade 0–1.Referee: J Flaherty (Offaly)

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

Tipperary v Cork
2 June 1940Quarter-finalTipperary2–06 – 6–03CorkThurles Sportsfield, Thurles
J Looby 2–0, J Cooney 0–2, J Maher 0–1, T Mason 0–1, P Flanagan 0–1, T Doyle 0–1.T O'Sullivan 2–0, D Moylan 1–1, J Barrett 1–0, W Campbell 1–0, M Brennan 1–0, J Quirke 0–2.Referee: J Roche (Limerick)

Semi-finals

Limerick v Waterford
16 June 1940Semi-finalLimerick4–02 – 3–05WaterfordFitzGerald Stadium, Killarney
P McMahon 1–0, J Power 1–0, D Stokes 1–0, J Mackey 1–0, M Mackey 0–1, P Clohessy 0–1.Greene 2–0, Wyse 1–0, C Moylan 0–3, M Hickey 0–2.
Cork v Clare
7 July 1940Semi-finalCork7–06 – 3–05ClareGaelic Grounds, Limerick
T O'Sullivan 4–0, J Lynch 1–4, B Dineen 1–0, D Moylan 1–0, M Brennan 0–1, C Ring 0–1.Halloran 0–4, Flynn 1–0, P Loughnane 1–0, P Moloney 1–0, O'Grady 0–1.
Limerick v Waterford
14 July 1940Semi-final replayLimerick3–05 – 3–03WaterfordClonmel Sportsfield, Clonmel
J Roche 2–0, J Power 1–2, M Mackey 0–2, T Ryan 0–1.W Barron 1–1, D Goode 1–0, S Wyse 1–0, J Rheinish 0–1, T Greaney 0–1.Referee: S Bourke (Clare)

Final

Limerick v Cork
28 July 1940FinalLimerick4–03 – 3–06CorkThurles Sportsfield, Thurles
P McMahon 3–0, J Mackey 1–0, D Stokes 0–2, J Roche 0–1.J Quirke 1–2, T O'Sullivan 1–0, J Young 1–0, C Ring 0–2, C Buckley 0–1, W Campbell 0–1.Referee: D Ryan (Kerry)
Limerick v Cork
4 August 1940Final replayLimerick3–03 – 2–04CorkThurles Sportsfield, Thurles
P McMahon 2–0, D Stoke 1–0, M Mackey 0–2, J Mackey 0–1,J Lynch 1–1, T O'SUllivan 1–0, J Quirke 0–2, C Ring 0–1.Referee: D Ryan (Kerry)

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Semi-final

Limerick v Galway
11 August 1940Semi-finalLimerick3–06 – 0–05GalwayCusack Park, Ennis
M Mackey 1–3, P McMahon 1–2, N Chawke 1–1.C Boyle 0–2, MJ Flaherty 0–2, M Loughnane 0–1.Referee: J Regan (Cork)

Final

Limerick v Kilkenny
1 September 1940FinalLimerick3–07 – 1–07KilkennyCroke Park, Dublin
J Power 1–2, D Stokes 1–0, J Mackey 1–0, M Mackey 0–3, P Clohessy 0–1, T Ryan 0–1,T Leahy 1–1, J Langton 0–2, J Phelan 0–1, J Mulcahy 0–1, J Walsh 0–1, S O'Brien 0–1.Referee: JJ Callanan (Tipperary)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Paddy McMahonLimerick7-022363.83
2Ted O'SullivanCork7-002137.00
3Mick MackeyLimerick1–111462.33
4Jackie PowerLimerick3-041362.16
5Jim LangtonKilkenny2-061234.00

Sources

  • Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
  • دونيغان، ديس، الدليل الكامل للألعاب الغيلية (منشورات دي بي إيه المحدودة، 2005).

مراجع

  1. ↑ "نهائي عموم أيرلندا 1940" . ميموري لين ليمريك . تم الاطلاع عليه بتاريخ 17 أكتوبر 2015 .