1951 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
The 1951 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 30th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.
All Ireland Champions | |
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Winners | Kilkenny (3rd win) |
Captain | S. Hokey |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | London |
Captain | W. Brophy |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Tipperary |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Galway |
← 1950 1952 → |
Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tipperary in the Munster first round.
The All-Ireland final was played on 14 October 1951 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Kilkenny and London, in what was their first meeting in a final in five years. Kilkenny won the match by 3-09 to 3-05 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title since 1946.
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