1974–75 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
The 1974–75 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the fifth staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship ran from 1 December 1974 to 16 March 1975.
Championship Details | |
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Dates | 1 December 1974 – 16 March 1975 |
Teams | 25 |
All Ireland Champions | |
Winners | St. Finbarr's (1st win) |
Captain | Jim Power |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Fenians Johnstown |
Captain | Martin Fitzpatrick |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | St. Finbarr's |
Leinster | Fenians Johnstown |
Ulster | Ballycran |
Connacht | Ardrahan |
Championship Statistics | |
Top Scorer | Jimmy Barry-Murphy (8-13) |
← 1973–74 1975–76 → |
Blackrock of Cork were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being beaten by St. Finbarr's in the 1974 Cork SHC final.
The All-Ireland final was played on 16 March 1975 at Croke Park in Dublin, between St. Finbarr's of Cork and Fenians of Kilkenny, in what was their first ever championship meeting. St. Finbarr's won the match by 3-08 to 1-06 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.
Jimmy Barry-Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 8-13.
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