1937 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The 1937 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 51st staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 16 May 1937 and ended on 5 September 1937.

1937 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates16 May – 5 September 1937
Teams14
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamTipperary (12th win)
CaptainJimmy Lanigan
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKilkenny
CaptainJack Duggan
Provincial champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played13
Goals total94 (7.2 per game)
Points total112 (8.6 per game))
Top ScorerPaddy McMahon (6–0)
All-Star TeamSee here
1936
1938

Limerick entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the provincial stages. Tipperary won the title following a 3–11 to 0–3 victory over Kilkenny in the final.

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