1949 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

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1949 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
Winners London (2nd win)
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Clare
Provincial Champions
Munster Clare
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Armagh
Connacht Galway
1948
1950

The 1949 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 28th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

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

The All-Ireland final was played on 9 October 1949 at Cusack Park in Ennis, between London and Clare, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. London won the match by 3–07 to 3–06 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 11 years. [3] [4]

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland semi-finals

14 August 1949Semi-final Armagh 2-03 - 4-06 Clare Athletic Grounds
21 August 1949Semi-final Kilkenny 5-07 - 3-03 Galway Nowlan Park

All-Ireland home final

18 September 1949Home final Clare 3-05 - 3-03 Kilkenny MacDonagh Park

All-Ireland finals

9 October 1949Final Clare 3-06 - 3-07 London Cusack Park

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References

  1. "Meath profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Leinster Junior All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. "One of the greatest to clash the ash". The Clare Champion. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2022.