1987 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
The 1987 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 61st staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 3 October 1987 and ended on 4 October 1987.
| Dates | 3 October 1987 - 4 October 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Champions | Connacht (6th title) | ||
| Runners-up | Leinster | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 4 | ||
| Goals scored | 16 (4 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 121 (30.25 per match) | ||
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Connacht were the defending champions.
On 4 October 1987, Connacht won the cup after a 2-14 to 1-14 defeat of Leinster in the final at Cusack Park. This was their sixth Railway Cup title overall and their second title in succession.
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