1929 Railway Cup Hurling Championship| Date | 17 March 1929 |
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| Teams | 3 |
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| Champions |  Munster (2nd title)
Seán Óg Murphy (captain) |
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| Runners-up |  Leinster
Mick Gill (captain) |
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| Matches played | 1 |
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| Goals scored | 8 (8 per match) |
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| Points scored | 4 (4 per match) |
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| Top scorer(s) | Connie Keane (3-01) |
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The 1929 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the third series of the inter-provincial hurling Railway Cup. One match was played on 17 March 1929 to decide the title. It was contested by Leinster and Munster. Connacht were struck out of the tournament.
Munster entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 17 March 1929, Munster won the Railway Cup after a 5-03 to 3-01 defeat of Leinster in the final at Croke Park, Dublin. This was their second title over all and their second title in succession.
Munster's Connie Keane was the Railway Cup top scorer with 3-01.
The GAA Interprovincial Championship or Railway Cup is the name of two annual Gaelic football and hurling competitions held between the provinces of Ireland. The Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster GAA teams are composed of the best players from the counties in each province. The games are organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association.
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