1951 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship

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1951 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Cavan.svg Mount Sion (8th title)
Runners-up Colours of Cavan.svg Dungarvan
1950 (Previous)(Next) 1952

The 1951 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 51st staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897.

Tourin were the defending champions.

On 7 October 1951, Mount Sion won the championship after a 7–08 to 0–09 defeat of Dungarvan in the final. [1] This was their 8th championship title overall and their first title since 1949.

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References

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