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1915 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

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1915 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersTipperary (2nd win)
CaptainTom Dwan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upOffaly
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterOffaly
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
1914
1916

The 1915 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the fourth staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

Clare entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]

The All-Ireland final was played on 20 August 1916 at Athlone Sportsfield, between Tipperary and Offaly, in what was their first ever championship meeting. Tipperary won the match by 1-06 to 2-02 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title since 1913.[2][3]

Results

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All-Ireland semi-finals

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26 March 1916 Semi-final Tipperary 11-04 - 0-03 Galway Markets Field

All-Ireland final

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20 August 1916 Final Tipperary 1-06 - 2-02 Offaly Athlone Sportsfield

References

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  1. ^ "Clare profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Tipperary profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.