1961 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

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1961 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
Champions St Lachtain's (1st title)
Alfie Hickey (captain)
Runners-upNear South
1960 (Previous)(Next) 1962

The 1961 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 67th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board.

Contents

On 17 September 1961, St. Lachtain's won the championship after a 4–05 to 0–12 defeat of Near South in the final. [1] It was their first ever championship title.

Results

Semi-finals

6 August 1961Semi-final St Lachtain's 3-10 - 2-13 Far South Nowlan Park
27 August 1961Semi-final Near South 8-05 - 2-09 Erin's Own Nowlan Park
27 August 1961Semi-final replay St Lachtain's 2-09 - 3-05 Far South Nowlan Park

Final

17 September 1961Final St. Lachtain's 4-05 - 0-12 Near South Nowlan Park

References

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