1938 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship

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1938 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Cavan.svg Mount Sion (1st title)
Runners-up Colours of Tipperary.svg Erin's Own
1937 (Previous)(Next) 1939

The 1938 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 38th staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897.

Portlaw were the defending champions.

On 8 January 1939, Mount Sion won the championship after a 4–03 to 3–04 defeat of Erin's Own in the final. [1] This was their first ever championship title.

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References

  1. "Club Titles - Waterford". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 15 September 2019.