1957 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
The 1957 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 36th 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 | Limerick (4th win) |
Captain | Tom O'Donnell |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | London |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Limerick |
Leinster | Wexford |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Galway |
← 1956 1958 → |
Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship.
The All-Ireland final was played on 6 October 1957 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Limerick and London, in what was their first meeting in a final in three years. Limerick won the match by 5-12 to 2-05 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first title since 1954.
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