1935 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

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1935 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
Dates24 February 1935 – 17 March 1935
Teams3
Champions Flag of Munster.svg Munster (6th title)
Timmy Ryan (captain)
Runners-up Flag of Leinster.svg Leinster
Charlie McMahon (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played2
Goals scored17 (8.5 per match)
Points scored13 (6.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Munster.svg Mick Hennessy (6-01)
1934 (Previous)(Next) 1936

The 1935 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the ninth staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 24 February 1935 and ended on 17 March 1935.

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Munster were the defending champions.

On 17 March 1935, Munster won the cup following a 3–04 to 3–00 defeat of Leinster in the final at Croke Park. [1] This was their sixth Railway Cup title overall and their first second title in succession.

Results

Semi-final

24 February 1935Semi-final Connacht 4-04 - 7-05 Munster Portumna Sportsfield, Portumna
R Donoghue 1-1, Ryan 1-0, G Heenan 1-0, Teehan 1-0, W Vaughan 0-1.M Hennessy 5-1, M Mackey 2-1, T Ryan 0-1, J Barrett 0-1, M Brennan 0-1.

Final

17 March 1935Final Leinster 3-00 - 3-04 Munster Croke Park, Dublin
J Dunne 1-0, Mattie Power 1-0, L Byrne 1-0.S Harrington 1-0, M Hennessy 1-0, M Kennedy 1-0, M Mackey 0-2, G Garrett 0-2.Referee: S Jordan (Galway)

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Mick Hennessy Munster 6-011929.50
2 Mick Mackey Munster 2-03924.50
3R. Donoghue Connacht 1-01414.00

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References

  1. "Railway Cup Hurling". Munster GAA. Retrieved 10 April 2018.