1996 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

1996 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final

Event	1996 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Wexford Limerick 1-13 0-14
Date	1 September 1996
Venue	Croke Park, Dublin
Man of the Match	Liam Dunne [1] [2]
Referee	P. Horan (Offaly)
Attendance	65,849
Weather	Dry
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The 1996 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 109th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1996 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 1996, between Wexford and Limerick. The Munster champions lost to their Leinster opponents on a score line of 1-13 to 0-14. ^{[3] [4]}

1 September
15:30 UTC+1

Wexford	1–13 – 0–14	Limerick
T. Dempsey (1–3), G. Laffan (0–3), L. O'Gorman (0–2), M. Storey (0–2), L. Murphy (0–1), É. Scallan (0–1), J. O'Connor (0–1).	Report	B. Foley (0–4), C. Carey (0–3), G. Kirby (0–2), O. O'Neill (0–1), D. Quigley (0–1), T. J. Ryan (0–1), F. Carroll (0–1), D. Clarke (0–1).

Croke Park, Dublin

Attendance: 65,847

Referee: P. Horan (Offaly)

Wexford

Limerick

References

1. "'A defining period' — GAA name their Team Of The 90s". RTÉ. 16 August 2018. The man of the match in the 1996 decider collected three All Stars before hanging up his hurley in 2003.
2. Cahill, Jackie (1 September 2016). "20 years ago today the Wexford hurlers won the All-Ireland… but where are they now?". The42.ie. The man of the match in the 1996 decider collected three All Stars before hanging up his hurley in 2003.
3. Cahill, Jackie (1 September 2016). "20 years ago today the Wexford hurlers won the All-Ireland... but where are they now?". The 42. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
4. "Flashback: 1996 All-Ireland SHC Final - Wexford v Limerick". GAA.ie. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

External links

• Article on the final