1890 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final
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The 1890 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 3rd All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the
1890 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship The 1890 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the fourth staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 3 August 1890 and ended on 16 November ...
, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in
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. The match was held at
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, on 16 November 1890, between
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represented by the Aghabullogue club and
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represented by the Castlebridge club. The match was abandoned by the Cork team due to rough play by their opponents, with Wexford leading 2-2 to 1-6 (at the time, a goal was worth more than any number of points). Cork were later awarded the title.


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