1949 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

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1949 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
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Event 1949 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Date4 September 1949
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Referee M. J. 'Inky' Flaherty (Galway)
Attendance67,168
1948
1950

The 1949 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 62nd All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1949 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 4 September 1949, between Tipperary and Laois. The Leinster champions lost to their Munster opponents on a score line of 3-11 to 0-3.

Laois trailed 1-5 to 0-3 at half time but failed to score again in the second half.

Match details

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Kennedy 2‑4; S. Kenny 1‑3; Stakelum, T. Ryan, Shanahan, P. Kenny 0‑1 eachStyles 0‑2; Dargan 0‑1
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 67,168
Referee: M. J. Flaherty (Galway)
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Tipperary
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Laois
1 Tony Reddin Lorrha
2 Mickey Byrne Thurles Sarsfields
3 Tony Brennan Clonoulty
4 John Doyle Holycross
5 Pat Stakelum Holycrosscaptain
6 Flor Coffey Boherlahan
7 Tommy Doyle Thurles Sarsfields
8 Seán Kenny Borrisoleigh
9 Phil Shanahan Toomevara
10 Tommy Ryan Thurles Sarsfields
11 Mick Ryan Dicksboro
12 Jimmy Kennedy UCD
13 Jack Ryan Roscrea
14 Sonny Maher Boherlahan
15 Séamus Bannon St. Mary's Nenagh
Substitutes:
Paddy Kenny Borrisoleighfor Coffey [between 10th and 20 minute]
Pat Furlong Knockavilla unused
Jim Devitt Cashel King Cormacs unused
Ned GormanHolycrossunused
Bob StakelumHolycrossunused
Jimmy Maher Boherlahanunused
1 Timmy Fitzpatrick Kilcotton
2 Liam White Borris-in-Ossory
3 Jackie Bergin Abbeyleix
4 Paddy McCormack Rathdowney
5 Jimmy Murray Errill
6 Tom Byrne Rovers
7 Paddy Ruschitzko Clonad captain
8 Billy Bohane Clonad
9 Joe Styles Clonad
10 Paddy Hogan Rathdowney
11 Harry Gray Faughs
12 Paddy O'Brien Faughs
13 Paddy Lalor Abbeyleix
14 Dinny Ford Clonaslee
15 Paddy Kelly Abbeyleix
Substitutes:
Billy Dargan Clonadfor O'Brien [within the first 5 minutes]
Andy Dunne Clonadfor Ruschitzko
Jack DonovanClonadunused
Dinny CookeRoversunused
Peter FitzpatrickKilcottonunused
Arty RingAbbeyleixunused

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