1963 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

1963 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

Champions	Coolderry (23rd title) Brendan Loughnane [1] (captain)
Runners-up	Drumcullen
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The 1963 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 66th staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in 1896. ^[2]

Coolderry entered the championship as the defending champions. ^{[3] [4]}

The final was played on 8 September 1963 at St Brendan's Park in Birr, between Coolderry and Drumcullen, in what was their third consecutive meeting in the final. Coolderyr won the match by 4–07 to 3–04 to claim their 23rd championship title overall and a third consecutive title. ^{[5] [6]}

Results

Final

Coolderry v Drumcullen

8 September 1963Final

Coolderry

4-07 - 3-04

Drumcullen

St Brendan's Park

References

1. "Winning captains honoured at Offaly decider". Hogan Stand. 15 October 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
2. "Club Titles - Offaly". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
3. "Rollercoaster ride for Carroll and Coolderry". Irish Examiner. 29 December 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
4. "Roll of honour". Offaly GAA website. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
5. "Coolderry look to defy odds in showdown with Rynagh's". Offaly Independent. 20 November 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
6. "Ryan, Philip 'Sonny'". Hogan Stand. 25 July 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2025.