The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1913 was the 27th series of the
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship,
Ireland
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's premier
hurling knock-out competition.
Kilkenny won the championship, beating
Tipperary
Tipperary is the name of:
Places
*County Tipperary, a county in Ireland
**North Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Nenagh
**South Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Clonmel
*Tipperary (town), County Tipperary's na ...
2-4 to 1-2 in the
final
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* Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event
** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of con ...
.
Format
All-Ireland Championship
''Quarter-final:'' (1 match) This was a lone match between the Leinster champions and
Glasgow
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. One team was eliminated at this stage while the winning team advanced to the semi-finals.
''Semi-finals:'' (2 matches) The winning team from the lone quarter-final join
Lancashire
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The non-metropolitan county of Lancash ...
and the Connacht and Munster representatives to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winning teams advance to the All-Ireland final.
''Final:'' (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.
Results
Connacht Senior Hurling Championship
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
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
* For the first time since the
1899 championship there are no representatives from the
Ulster championship.
*
Roscommon
Roscommon (; ) is the county town and the largest town in County Roscommon in Ireland. It is roughly in the centre of Ireland, near the meeting of the N60, N61 and N63 roads.
The name Roscommon is derived from Coman mac Faelchon who buil ...
win the
Connacht championship
The Connacht Senior Hurling Championship, known simply as the Connacht Championship, was an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Connacht Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It was the highest inter-county hurl ...
for the first and only time in their history.
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Kilkenny win their first three-in-a-row of All-Ireland titles.
References
Sources
* Corry, Eoghan, ''The GAA Book of Lists'' (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
* Donegan, Des, ''The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games'' (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
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Events January
* January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the ...
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