1953 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

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1953 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg Bennettsbridge (3rd title)
Runners-up Colours of Kilkenny.svg Slieverue
1952 (Previous)(Next) 1954

The 1953 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 59th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board.

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On 29 November 1953, Bennettsbridge won the championship after a 3-11 to 3-06 defeat of Slieverue in the final. [1] It was their third championship title overall and their second title in succession.

Results

Final

29 November 1953Final Bennettsbridge 3-11 - 3-06 Slieverue Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
D Carroll 0-8, M Galway 2-0, L Hackett 1-0, J Carroll 0-2, M Kelly 0-1.P Doyle 2-0, G Buggy 1-1, T Walsh 0-3, W Cahill 0-1, J Doherty 0-1.Referee: J Phelan

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References

  1. "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.