1964 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
The 1964 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 38th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 16 February 1964 and ended on 17 March 1964.
Match programme | |||
Dates | 16 February 1964 – 17 February 1964 | ||
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Teams | 4 | ||
Champions | Leinster (9th title) Séamus Cleere (captain) | ||
Runners-up | Munster Phil Grimes (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 3 | ||
Goals scored | 21 (7 per match) | ||
Points scored | 43 (14.33 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Eddie Keher (2-09) | ||
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Munster were the defending champions.
On 17 March 1964, Leinster won the championship following a 3-07 to 2-09 defeat of Munster in the final. This was their 10th Railway Cup title and their first since 1962.
Leinster's Eddie Keher was the Railway Cup top scorer with 2-09.
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