The 1891 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 4th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the

1891 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship The 1891 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the fifth staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 20 September 1891 and ended on 28 Februa ...

, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in

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. The match was held at

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, on 28 February 1892, between

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and

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. The Leinster champions lost out to their Munster counterparts on a score line of 2-3 to 1-5. The game is notable for a number of reasons. This remains Kerry's only triumph in the All-Ireland championship. It came a full twelve years before their first All-Ireland title in Gaelic football. This remains the only All-Ireland final to be decided after a period of extra-time.

Match details

{{All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Finals category:February 1892 events Kerry county hurling team matches Wexford county hurling team matches