1916 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship#Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

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| year = 1916

| image =

| dates =

| teams =

| connacht = Galway

| munster = Tipperary

| leinster = Kilkenny

| ulster =

| matches =

| poty =

| team = Tipperary

| titles = 9th

| captain = Johnny Leahy

| manager =

| team2 = Kilkenny

| captain2 = Sim Walton

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| totalpoints =

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| previous = 1915

| next = 1917

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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1916 was the 30th series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Kilkenny 5-4 to 3-2 in the final.{{cite web|url=http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html |title=All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour |publisher=The GAA website |access-date=28 July 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110905085701/http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html |archive-date=5 September 2011 }}

Format

All-Ireland Championship

Semi-final: (1 match) This was a lone match which saw the winners of the Munster championship play Galway who received a bye to this stage. One team was eliminated at this stage while the winning team advanced to the final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the lone semi-final played the winners of the Leinster championship. The winners were declared All-Ireland champions.

Results

=[[Connacht Senior Hurling Championship]]=

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date =3 September 1916
Final |

team1 = Galway |

score = 3-0 – 2-3 |

team2 = Roscommon |

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goals2 = |

stadium = Athlone |

attendance =

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date = 1916
Final Replay|

team1 = Galway |

score = 1-4 – 1-0 |

team2 = Roscommon |

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attendance =

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=[[Leinster Senior Hurling Championship]]=

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date = 5 November 1916
Final |

team1 = {{GG|Kilkenny|hurling}} |

score = 11-3 – 2-2 |

team2 = {{GG|Wexford|hurling}} |

goals1 = |

goals2 = |

stadium =Croke Park, Dublin

}}

=[[Munster Senior Hurling Championship]]=

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date = Final |

team1 = {{GG|Tipperary|hurling}} |

score = 5-0 – 1-2 |

team2 = {{GG|Cork|hurling}} |

goals1 = |

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stadium =

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=[[Ulster Senior Hurling Championship]]=

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date = 27 August 1916
Final |

team1 = Antrim |

score = 2-6 – 2-2 |

team2 = Down |

goals1 = |

goals2 = |

stadium = Ardglass

}}

=[[All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship]]=

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|date=22 October 1916
Semi-final

|team1=Tipperary

|score=8-1 – 0-0

|team2=Galway

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|goals1=

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|stadium=Athlone

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{{Main|1916 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final}}

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|date=21 January 1917
Final

|team1=Tipperary

|score=5-4 – 3-2

|team2=Kilkenny

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|goals1=

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|stadium=Croke Park, Dublin

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References

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Sources

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

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1916

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship