1923 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The 1923 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 37th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began on 20 May 1923 and ended on 14 September 1924.
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20 May 1923 - 14 September 1924 |
| Teams | 16 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winning team | Galway (1st win) |
| Captain | Mick Kenny |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Limerick |
| Captain | Paddy McInerney |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Limerick |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Donegal |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 15 |
| Goals total | 124 (8.2 per game) |
| Points total | 68 (4.5 per game) |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1922 1924 → | |
The championship was won by Galway who secured the title following a 7-3 to 4-5 defeat of Limerick in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title.
Kilkenny were the defending champions but were defeated by Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final.
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