1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates	24 June 1917 - 28 October 1917
Teams	12
All-Ireland champions
Winning team	Dublin (2nd win)
Captain	John Ryan
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team	Tipperary
Captain	Johnny Leahy
Provincial champions
Munster	Tipperary
Leinster	Dublin
Ulster	Not Played
Connacht	Not Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played	11
Goals total	87 (7.9 per game)
Points total	73 (6.6 per game)
All-Star Team	See here
← 1916 1918 →

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.

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.^[1]

Format

All-Ireland Championship

Final: (1 match) The winners of the Leinster and Munster championships contested this game. The winner was declared All-Ireland champions.

Results

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

Laois v Offaly

24 June 1917 Quarter-final	Laois	3-2 - 2-7	Offaly	Ballybrophy
				Referee: AC Harty

Meath v Dublin

24 June 1917 Quarter-final	Meath	2-2 - 6-7	Dublin	Dunboyne
				Referee: J Collins

Dublin v Offaly

12 August 1917 Semi-final

Dublin

3-6 - 3-1

Offaly

Ballybrophy

Wexford v Kilkenny

12 August 1917 Semi-final	Wexford	5-2 - 5-3	Kilkenny	New Ross
				Referee: H Boland

Dublin v Kilkenny

9 September 1917 Final	Dublin	5-1 – 4-0	Kilkenny	Croke Park
				Attendance: 4,000 Referee: P Brien

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

Clare v Waterford

8 July 1917 Quarter-final

Clare

6-4 - 3-2

Waterford

Markets Field

Limerick v Cork

8 July 1917 Semi-final

Limerick

5-8 - 7-1

Cork

Markets Field

Tipperary v Kerry

22 July 1917 Quarter-final

Tipperary

w/o - scr.

Kerry

Tipperary v Clare

26 August 1917 Semi-final

Tipperary

3-6 - 1-2

Clare

Markets Field

Tipperary v Limerick

9 September 1917 Final

Tipperary

3-4 - 3-4

Limerick

Cork Athletic Grounds

Tipperary v Limerick

7 October 1917 Final replay

Tipperary

6-4 - 3-1

Limerick

Cork Athletic Grounds

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Dublin v Tipperary

28 October 1917 Final	Dublin	5-4 – 4-2	Tipperary	Croke Park
				Attendance: 12,000 Referee: W Walsh

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

In the Munster semi-final between Tipperary and Clare, the Clare team walk off midway through the match after a dispute. As Tipperary were winning by a sizable margin at the time they were declared the winners.
Dublin's defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final is their first championship victory over the premier county. As of 2014 it remains their only championship victory over Tipperary. It was also Dublin's first All-Ireland win since 1889.

Sources

Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).

External links

1917 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship results

References

^ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Pre-1923

Seasons	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
Finals	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920

Beginning of
Liam MacCarthy

Seasons	1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Finals	1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

80-minute
experiment

Seasons	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
Finals	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974

Post-experiment

Seasons	1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
Finals	1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996

'Back-door' era

Seasons	1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Finals	1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024