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 February 1892.
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20 September 1891 - 28 February 1892 |
| Teams | 7 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winning team | Kerry (1st win) |
| Captain | John Mahony |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Wexford |
| Captain | Nicholas Daly |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Wexford |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 5 |
| Goals total | 11 (1.5 per game) |
| Points total | 30 (4.2 per game) |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1890 1892 → | |
Cork were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the provincial series. Kerry won the All-Ireland following a 2-3 to 1-5 defeat of Wexford in the final.
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