1936 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

1936 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates	26 April – 6 September 1936
Teams	13
All-Ireland champions
Winning team	Limerick (5th win)
Captain	Mick Mackey
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team	Kilkenny
Captain	Paddy Larkin
Provincial champions
Munster	Limerick
Leinster	Kilkenny
Ulster	Not Played
Connacht	Not Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played	13
Goals total	111 (8.5 per game)
Points total	132 (10.1 per game)
Top Scorer	Mick Mackey (7–12)
All-Star Team	See here
← 1935 1937 →

The 1936 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 50th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 26 April 1936 and ended on 6 September 1936.

Kilkenny entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Limerick in the All-Ireland final on a score line of 5–6 to 1–5 victory.^[1]

Teams

A total of thirteen teams contested the championship, however, there were some changes from the 1935 championship. Wexford declined to field a team in Leinster, while in Munster Kerry reentered the championship after a long absence.

Team summaries

Team	Colours	Most recent success
Team	Colours	All-Ireland	Provincial	League
Clare	Saffron and blue	1914	1932
Cork	Red and white	1931	1931	1929–1930
Dublin	Navy and blue	1927	1934	1928–1929
Galway	Maroon and white	1923	1922	1930–1931
Kerry	Green and gold	1891	1891
Kildare	White
Kilkenny	Black and amber	1935	1935	1932–1933
Laois	Blue and white	1915	1915
Limerick	Green and white	1934	1935	1935–1936
Meath	Green and gold
Offaly	Green, white and gold
Tipperary	Blue and gold	1930	1930	1927–1928
Waterford	Blue and white

Results

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

26 April Quarter-final	Kildare	3-3 – 9-11	Offaly	Naas

17 May Semi-final	Laois	5-5 – 1-1	Offaly	O'Moore Park

14 June Quarter-final	Meath	2-4 – 5-7	Dublin	Páirc Tailteann

12 July Semi-final	Kilkenny	7-8 – 1-6	Dublin	Wexford Park

26 July Final	Kilkenny	4-6 – 2-5	Laois	Nowlan Park

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

17 May Quarter-final	Tipperary	10-2 – 3-4	Kerry	Mallow

7 June First round	Clare	5-7 – 4-4	Waterford	Páirc Mac Gearailt

5 July Quarter-final	Cork	3-7 – 4-4	Clare	Thurles Sportsfield

12 July Quarter-final Replay	Cork	2-3 – 9-1	Clare	Gaelic Grounds

19 July Semi-final	Tipperary	5-7 – 3-2	Clare	Cork Athletic Grounds

1 August Final	Tipperary	4-6 – 8-5	Limerick	Thurles Sportsfield

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

15 August Semi-final	Limerick	4-9 – 2-4	Galway	St. Cronan's Park

6 September Final	Limerick	5-6 – 1-5	Kilkenny	Croke Park
				Attendance: 51,535 Referee: J O'Regan (Cork)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

The All-Ireland semi-final between Limerick and Galway is suspended ten minutes into the second half when a melee develops and a Galway player is knocked unconscious. At a subsequent meeting of the Gaelic Athletic Association's (GAA) Central Council, Limerick were awarded the title as Galway were suspended from the championship.

Sources

Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).

External links

1936 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship results

References

↑ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Retrieved 24 July 2011.

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals

Qualification	via Connacht via Leinster via Munster via Ulster via the Christy Ring Cup

Championships	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Finals	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Statistics	Finalists Hat-tricks Records Top scorers Winning captains Winning managers Winning players Winning teams

Miscellaneous	All Stars History Hurler of the Year Player of the Month Trophy

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