1939 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

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1939 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
Winners Galway (1st win)
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up London
Provincial Champions
Munster Limerick
Leinster Kilkenny
UlsterNot Played
Connacht Galway
1938
1940

The 1939 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 22nd staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

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London entered the championship as the defending champions.

The All-Ireland final was played on 8 October 1939 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Galway and London, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. [1] [2] Galway won the match by 2-06 to 2-02 to claim their first ever championship title.

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland semi-finals

20 August 1939Semi-final Waterford 2-05 - 3-06 Kilkenny Davin Park
20 August 1939Semi-final Galway 2-14 - 1-03 Antrim Galway Sportsfield

All-Ireland home finals

17 September 1939Home final Galway 3-08 - 3-08 Kilkenny St. Brendan's Park
1 October 1939Home final replay Galway 4-06 - 4-03 Kilkenny St. Brendan's Park

All-Ireland final

8 October 1939Final Galway 2-06 - 2-02 London Croke Park

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References

  1. "Galway profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "History of Galway GAA". Galway GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.