1937 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

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1937 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
Winners Dublin (2nd win)
CaptainPeadar McMahon
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up London
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Dublin
UlsterNot Played
Connacht Galway
1936
1938

The 1937 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 20th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

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Westmeath entered the championship as the defending champions; however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship. [1] [2]

The All-Ireland final was played on 3 October 1937 at Croke Park between Dublin and London, marking their first final in five years. Dublin won the match by 7–08 to 3–06 to claim their second championship title overall and the first title since 1932. [3]

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland semi-finals

8 August 1937Semi-final Dublin 8-05 - 1-01 Antrim Breffni Park
29 August 1937Semi-final Galway 3-04 - 2-06 Cork St. Cronan's Park

All-Ireland home final

19 September 1937Home final Dublin 6-06 - 3-03 Galway Nowlan Park

All-Ireland final

3 October 1937Final Dublin 7-08 - 3-06 London Croke Park

References

  1. "Westmeath profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. 6 May 2009. "Silverware has proved elusive". Westmeath Independent. Retrieved 18 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Dublin profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.