1970 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship

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1970 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship
Dates19 April - 29 November 1970
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg Buffers Alley (2nd title)
Runners-up Colours of Limerick.svg Enniscorthy Shamrocks
1969 (Previous)(Next) 1971

The 1970 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship was the 60th completed staging of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Wexford County Board in 1889. [1] The championship ran from 19 April to 29 November 1970.

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Enniscorthy Shamrocks entered the championship as the defending champions. [2]

The final was played on 29 November 1970 at Wexford Park, between Buffers Alley and Enniscorthy Shamrocks, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [3] Buffers Alley won the match by 4–16 to 1–04 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in two years. [4]

Results

Final

29 November 1970Final Buffers Alley 4-16 - 1-04 Enniscorthy Shamrocks Wexford Park

References

  1. "Club Titles - Wexford". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  2. "The Shamrocks roll back the years to 1964 glory". Enniscorthy Guardian. 29 November 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  3. "Championship Roll of Honour". Wexford GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  4. "Alley's second title tinged with sadness: winners 'played like men inspired' on a day overshadowed by sudden death". Wexford People. 17 April 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2024.