1968 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

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1968 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
Event 1968 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Date1 September 1968
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Referee J. Dowling (Offaly) [1]
Attendance63,461
1967
1969

The 1968 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 81st All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1968 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 1 September 1968, between Wexford and Tipperary. The Munster champions lost to their Leinster opponents on a score line of 5-8 to 3-12. [2] [3]

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Match details

Wexford 5-8 3-12 Tipperary
J. Berry (2-2), T. Doran (2-1), P. Lynch (1-3) [4] , J. O'Brien (0-2).J. Doyle (1-5), M. Keating (1-3) [4] , S. McLoughlin (1-1), L. Devaney (0-2), M. Burns (0-1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 63,461
Referee: J. Dowling (Offaly)
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Video of the final