1964 All-Ireland Senior Hurling ChampionshipChampionship details |
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Dates | 10 May - 6 September 1964 |
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Teams | 13 |
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All-Ireland champions |
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Winning team | Tipperary (20th win) |
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Captain | Mick Murphy |
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All-Ireland Finalists |
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Losing team | Kilkenny |
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Captain | Seán Buckley |
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Provincial champions |
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Munster | Tipperary |
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Leinster | Kilkenny |
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Ulster | Not Played |
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Connacht | Not Played |
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Championship statistics |
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No. matches played | 12 |
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Top Scorer | Jimmy Doyle (1-27) |
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Player of the Year | John Doyle |
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All-Star Team | See here |
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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1964 was the 78th staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Kilkenny 5-13 to 2-8 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin.
Format
Munster Championship
First round: (2 matches) These are two matches between the first four teams drawn from the province of Munster. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winners advance to the semi-finals.
Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winners of the two first round games join the other two Munster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final.
Final: (1 match) The winner of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All-Ireland final.
Leinster Championship
First round: (2 matches) These are two matches between the first four teams drawn from the province of Leinster. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winners advance to the second round.
Second round: (1 match) This is a single match between the two winners of the first round. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi-finals.
Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winner of the second round joins the other three Leinster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final.
Final: (1 match) The winner of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All-Ireland final.
All-Ireland Championship
Final: (1 match) The champions of Munster and Leinster contest this game.
Provincial championships
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Offaly | 3-7 – 2-16 | Westmeath |
P. Molloy (1-6), L. Carroll (1-0), W. Gorman (1-0), J. Healion (0-1). | | J. McGrath (1-4), C. Connaughton (1-3), T. Ring (0-6), M. Flanagan (0-3). |
Carlow | 4-12 – 2-9 | Laois |
W. Hogan (2-1), J. McCarthy (1-2), L. Walsh (0-5), M. Morrissey (1-0), P. Brophy (0-2), P. O'Connell (0-1), P. McGovern (0-1). | | P. Bates (0-5), J. Fitzpatrick (1-0), T. Maher (1-0), R. Campion (0-3), J. Lynos (0-1). |
Carlow | 2-9 – 1-9 | Westmeath |
L. Walsh (1-3), P. Brophye (1-0), P. McGovern (0-2), W. Hogan (0-1), M. Morrissey (0-1), T. Mitchell (0-1), J. Hickey (0-1). | | C. Connaughton (1-1), J. McGrath (0-6), P. McCabe (0-2). |
Dublin | 6-11 – 2-3 | Carlow |
F. Whelan (2-2), B. Galvin (2-1), N. Murray (2-1), M. Beringham (0-3), D. Foley (0-2), A. Boothman (0-1), W. Jackson (0-1). | | W. Walsh (1-2), J. McCarthy (1-0), P. O'Connell (0-1). |
Kilkenny | 5-9 – 4-8 | Wexford |
T. Forrestal (3-2), T. Murphy (1-1), T. Walsh (1-0), J. Teehan (0-2), E. Keher (0-2), D. Heaslip (0-1). | | N. Wheeler (2-0), P. Lynch (1-1), T. Butler (1-0), J. Ormonde (0-2), O. McGrath (0-1), J. O'Brien (0-1), B. Rackard (0-1), M. Lyng (0-1). |
Kilkenny | 4-11 – 1-8 | Dublin |
J. Teehan (1-2), T. Murphy (1-2), D. Heaslip (1-2), T. Forrestal (1-0), E. Keher (0-3), T. Walsh (0-2). | | M. Bermingham (1-2), A. Boothman (0-3), F. Whelan (0-1), W. Jackson (0-1), D. Foley (0-1). |
Attendance: 30,103
Referee: J. Dowling (Offaly)
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
Clare | 4-14 – 2-6 | Limerick |
P. Cronin (2-4), N. Jordan (1-3), J. J. Smyth (1-1), P. Henchy (0-3), S. Cleary (0-1), J. Dunne (0-1), J. Nevin (0-1). | | M. Rainsford (1-0), D. Sheahan (1-0), P. Keane (0-3), A. O'Brien (0-1), K. Long (0-1), P. Cobbe (0-1). |
Cork | 4-14 – 2-7 | Galway |
R. Browne (4-0), P. Harte (0-5), M. Archer (0-3), T. O'Mahoney (0-2), J. Bennett (0-1), G. McCarthy (0-1), P. FitzGerald (0-1), J. Hayes (0-1). | | T. Purcell (1-4), M. Fox (1-1), M. Sweeney (0-1), J. Conroy (0-1). |
Referee: J. Smyth (Clare)
Cork | 4-10 – 5-6 | Waterford |
P. Harte (2-2), N. Gallagher (2-2), J. Bennett (0-2), M. Archer (0-1), J. O'Halloran (0-1), J. Sullivan (0-1), J. Hayes (0-1). | | P. Grimes (2-3), J. Meaney (1-1), M. Flannelly (1-0), S. Power (1-0), F. Walsh (0-1), J. Byrne (0-1). |
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: G. FitzGerald (Limerick)
Tipperary | 6-13 – 2-5 | Clare |
Jimmy Doyle (1-7), S. McLoughlin (2-0), M. Keating (0-4), L. Devaney (1-0), D. Nealon (1-0), T. Wall (1-0), J. McKenna (0-2). | | P. Cronin (1-2), J. Smyth (1-2), S. Cleary (0-1). |
Tipperary | 3-13 – 1-5 | Cork |
Jimmy Doyle (0-10), S. McLoughlin (1-0), J. McKenna (1-0), D. Nealon (1-0), M. Keating (0-3). | | J. O'Halloran (1-0), N. Gallagher (0-2), J. Bennett (0-2), J. Hayes (0-1). |
Attendance: 44,245
Referee: J. Smyth (Clare)
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland final
Tipperary | 5-13 – 2-8 | Kilkenny |
Jimmy Doyle (0-10), D. Nealon (3-0), J. McKenna (1-0), S. McLoughlin (1-0), M. Keating (0-2), M. Roche (0-1). | | T. Walsh (1-2), J. Teehan (1-0), E. Keher (0-2), P. Moran (0-2), T. Forrestal (0-1), S. Cleere (0-1). |
Attendance: 71,282
Referee: A. Higgins (Galway)
Championship statistics
Top scorers
Overall
Single game
Miscellaneous
- Tipperary win their 20th All-Ireland title to become outright leaders on the all-time roll of honour for the first time since 1937.
Player facts
Debutantes
The following players made their début in the 1969 championship:
References
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
- Sweeney, Éamonn, Munster Hurling Legends (The O'Brien Press, 2002).
See also
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Pre-1923 | |
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Beginning of Liam MacCarthy | |
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80-minute experiment | |
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Post-experiment | |
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'Back-door' era | |
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Associated competitions | |
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Statistics and awards | |
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