1960 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship#Munster Senior Hurling Championship

A total of thirteen teams contested the championship.

First round

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| date = 10 April 1960

| round = First round

| team1 = Offaly

| score = 3-01 – 5-06

| team2 = Westmeath

| goals1 = N McGee 1-1, T Cleary 1-0, B Loughnane 1-0.

| goals2 = J Rooney 3-0, J McGrath 1-2, E Bruer 1-2, S Bolger 0-1, M Bolger 0-1.

| stadium = St. Brendan's Park

| attendance =

| referee = E Kelly

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| date = 10 April 1960

| round = First round

| team1 = Laois

| score = 3-09 - 2-05

| team2 = Meath

| goals1 = R Dunne 2-1, J Lyons 0-7, D Donovan 1-1.

| goals2 = S Kelly 1-3, M Lenehan 1-1, S Garrigan 0-1.

| stadium = St. Conleth's Park

| attendance =

| referee = E Barron

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Quarter-final

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| date = 22 May 1960

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = Westmeath

| score = 4-06 – 3-05

| team2 = Laois

| goals1 = J McGrath 1-1, P McCabe 1-0, E Bruer 1-0, J Graham 1-0, S Stokes 0-3, S Kirby 0-1, S Bolger 0-1.

| goals2 = D Donovan 2-0, M O'Donnell 1-0, D Dunne 0-4, J Lyons 0-1.

| stadium = O'Connor Park

| attendance = 4,111

| referee = J Langton (Kilkenny)

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Semi-finals

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| date = 12 June 1960

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = Kilkenny

| score = 6-02 – 0-03

| team2 = Westmeath

| goals1 = D Heaslip 2-0, P Walsh 2-0, N Teehan 1-1, S Clohessy 1-0, E Keher 0-1.

| goals2 = S Kirby 0-1, P McCabe 0-1, T Holohan 0-1.

| stadium = O'Moore Park

| attendance = 6,000

| referee = J Dowling (Offaly)

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| date = 19 June 1960

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = Wexford

| score = 3-05 – 2-08

| team2 = Dublin

| goals1 = O McGrath 1-0, S Power 1-0, S Quaid 1-0, P Kehoe 0-2, J O'Brien 0-2, N Wheeler 0-1.

| goals2 = L Foley 1-0, K McLoughlin 1-0, L Shannon 0-3, D Foley 0-3, M Bohane 0-1, R Doyle 0-1.

| stadium = Nowlan Park

| attendance = 14,500

| referee = J Spain (Offaly)

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| date = 10 July 1960

| round = Semi-final replay

| team1 = Wexford

| score = 4-06 – 2-07

| team2 = Dublin

| goals1 = J O'Brien 2-0, O McGrath 1-1, P Kehoe 0-3, J Morrissey 0-1, S Quaid 0-1.

| goals2 = L Foley 1-0, M Bohane 1-0, L Shannon 0-3, F Whelan 0-2, D Foley 0-2.

| stadium = Nowlan Park

| attendance = 12,000

| referee = J Spain (Offaly)

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Final

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| date = 24 July 1960

| round = Final

| team1 = Wexford

| score = 3-10 – 2-11

| team2 = Kilkenny

| goals1 = P Kehoe 1-5, O McGrath 1-1, J O'Brien 1-0, S Quaid 0-2, J English 0-1, J Morrissey 0-1.

| goals2 = E Keher 1-8, T O'Connell 1-0, R Carroll 0-3.

| stadium = Croke Park

| attendance = 42,332

| referee = J Dowling (Offaly)

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Quarter-finals

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| date = 26 June 1960

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = Waterford

| score = 9-08 - 4-08

| team2 = Galway

| goals1 = D Whelan 4-0, L Guinan 3-0, F Walsh 2-0, P Grimes 0-3, M Flannelly 0-2, T Cunningham 0-2, T Cheasty 0-1.

| goals2 = T Sweeeny 0-5, PJ Larkin 1-0, PJ Lally 1-0, PJ Lawless 1-0, J Sweeney 1-0, M Cullinane 0-1, J Conroy 0-1, N Murray 0-1.

| stadium = Gaelic Grounds

| attendance = 7,000

| referee = G Fitzgerald (Limerick)

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| date = 3 July 1960

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = Tipperary

| score = 10-09 – 2-01

| team2 = Limerick

| goals1 = D Nealon 3-4, Jimmy Doyle 3-3, W Moloughney 2-0, L Devaney 1-1, T Moloughney 1-0, L Connolly 0-1.

| goals2 = D Kelly 1-0, L Hogan 1-0, T Ryan 0-1.

| stadium = Cork Athletic Grounds

| attendance = 15,000

| referee = C Conway (Cork)

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Semi-finals

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| date = 12 June 1960

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = Cork

| score = 2-12 – 1-11

| team2 = Clare

| goals1 = C Ring 1-4, M Quane 1-2, E Goulding 0-2, J Young 0-2, P Barry 0-1, J Sullivan 0-1.

| goals2 = J Smyth 0-5, N Jordan 0-4, J Barrett 1-0, C Madigan 0-1, M Lynch 0-1.

| stadium = Thurles Sportsfield

| attendance = 7,000

| referee = G Fitzgerald (Limerick)

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| date = 17 July 1960

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = Tipperary

| score = 6-9 – 2-7

| team2 = Waterford

| goals1 = Jimmy Doyle 1-6, D Nealon 2-0, T Moloughney 2-0, S McLoughlin 1-0, T Wall 0-1, L Devaney 0-1, L Connolly 0-1.

| goals2 = F Walsh 1-5, T Cunningham 1-0, P Grimes 0-1, S Power 0-1.

| stadium = Gaelic Grounds

| attendance = 35,190

| referee = G Fitzgerald (Limerick)

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Final

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| date = 31 July 1960

| round = Final

| team1 = Tipperary

| score = 4-13 – 4-11

| team2 = Cork

| goals1 = Jimmy Doyle 1-8, S McLoughlin 2-1, L Connolly 1-0, L Devaney 0-1, D Nealon 0-1, T Wall 0-1, A Moloughney 0-1.

| goals2 = P Barry 2-0, C Ring 0-6, M Quane 1-2, L Dowling 1-0, T Kelly 0-1, J Twomey 0-1, P Duggan 0-1.

| stadium = Thurles Sportsfield

| attendance = 49,670

| referee = G Fitzgerald (Limerick)

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Final

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| date = 4 September 1960

| round = Final

| team1 = Wexford

| score = 2-15 – 0-11

| team2 = Tipperary

| goals1 = P Kehoe 1-7, O McGrath 1-2, T Flood 0-3, J Morrissey 0-1, J Harding 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1.

| goals2 = T Ryan 0-3, L Devaney 0-2, T Moloughney 0-2, T Wall 0-2, T English 0-1, Jimmy Doyle 0-1.

| stadium = Croke Park

| attendance = 67,150

| referee = J Dowling (Offaly)

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;Overall

;In a single game

• Widest winning margin: 32 points
• Tipperary 10-9 - 2-1 Limerick (Munster quarter-final, 3 July 1960)
• Most goals in a match: 13
• Waterford 9-8 - 4-8 Galway (Munster quarter-final, 26 June 1960)
• Most points in a match: 26
• Wexford 2-15 - 0-11 Tipperary (All-Ireland final, 4 September 1960)
• Most goals by one team in a match: 10
• Tipperary 10-9 - 2-1 Limerick (Munster quarter-final, 3 July 1960)
• Most goals scored by a losing team: 4
• Galway 4-8 - 9-8 Waterford (Munster quarter-final, 26 June 1960)
• Cork 4-11 - 4-13 Tipperary (Munster final, 31 July 1960)

• Wexford's defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final is their first championship victory over Tipperary.

• Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
• Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
• Sweeney, Éamonn, Munster Hurling Legends (The O'Brien Press, 2002).

• [https://web.archive.org/web/20140508042802/http://www.hurlingstats.ie/competition/code/AIHC/1960 1960 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship results]

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