1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The 1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 31st staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 24 June 1917 and ended on 28 October 1917.

1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates24 June 1917 - 28 October 1917
Teams12
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamDublin (2nd win)
CaptainJohn Ryan
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamTipperary
CaptainJohnny Leahy
Provincial champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterDublin
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played11
Goals total87 (7.9 per game)
Points total73 (6.6 per game)
All-Star TeamSee here
1916
1918

Tipperary were the defending champions, however, they were defeated on a 5–4 to 4–2 score line by Dublin in the All-Ireland final.

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