1932 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
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The 1931 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 46th staging of the All-Ireland
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championship since its establishment by the
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in 1887. The championship began on 1 May 1932 and ended on 4 September 1932.
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were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the provincial series of games.
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won the title following a 3–3 to 2–3 victory over Clare in the
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Teams

A total of twelve teams contested the championship, the same number of participants from the previous championship. There were no new entrants.


Team summaries


Results


Leinster Senior Hurling Championship The Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship, known simply as the Leinster Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county hurl ...


Munster Senior Hurling Championship The Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship, known simply as the Munster Championship, is an annual Inter county, inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster GAA, Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the h ...


All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship The GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship, known simply as the All-Ireland Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county hurling competition i ...


Championship statistics


Scoring

*Widest winning margin: 19 points **Clare 8-3 - 2-2 Kerry (''Munster semi-final, 3 July 1932'') *Most goals in a match: 10 **Clare 9-4 – 4-14 Galway (''All-Ireland semi-final, 14 August 1932'') *Most points in a match: 23 **Clare 9-4 – 4-14 Galway (''All-Ireland semi-final, 14 August 1932'') *Most goals by one team in a match: 9 **Clare 9-4 – 4-14 Galway (''All-Ireland semi-final, 14 August 1932'') *Most goals scored by a losing team: 5 **Offaly 5-2 – 6-8 Laois (''Leinster quarter-final, 8 May 1932'') *Most points scored by a losing team: 6 **Galway 4-14 - 9-4 Clare (''All-Ireland semi-final, 14 August 1932'')


Miscellaneous

* The Munster quarter-final clash of Cork and Waterford and the Munster semi-final clash of Clare and Kerry, both scheduled for 5 June 1932, are postponed. * Clare win the Munster title for the first time since
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. * Clare overcame a halftime deficit of 13 points in the All Ireland semifinal against Galway (2-00 4-07) by scoring 7-04 in the second half to Galway's 0-07. It's remains (July 2022) the largest halftime deficit clawed back in an All Ireland semifinal. * There are a number of first-ever meetings. The All-Ireland semi-final between Clare and Galway is their first ever championship clash, while Clare and Kilkenny meet for the first time in the subsequent All-Ireland final.


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


1932 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship results


References

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