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1931 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

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1931 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
Event1931 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Date6 September 1931
11 October 1931 (replay)
1 November 1931 (2nd replay)
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereeSeán Robbins (Offaly)
Seán Robbins (Offaly) (replay)
Willie Walsh (Waterford) (2nd replay)
Attendance26,460
33,124 (replay)
31,935 (2nd replay)
1930
1932

The first 1931 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final took place on 6 September 1931 at Croke Park, Dublin. It was the 44th All-Ireland final and was contested by Cork and Kilkenny. The match ended in a 1-5 apiece draw. The replay took place at the same venue five weeks later on 11 October 1931. Once again, the sides finished level with both scoring 2-5. An unprecedented second replay took place on 1 November 1931. On that occasion the Leinster champions lost to their Munster opponents on a score line of 5-8 to 3-4.

Match details

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First game

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Cork1-6 – 1-6Kilkenny
Attendance: 26,460
Referee: S. Robbins (Offaly)

MATCH RULES

  • 60 minutes.
  • Replay if scores level.
  • Three named substitutes

Replay

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Cork2-5 – 2-5Kilkenny
Attendance: 33,124
Referee: S. Robbins (Offaly)

MATCH RULES

  • 60 minutes.
  • Replay if scores level.
  • Three named substitutes

Second replay

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Cork5-8 – 3-4Kilkenny
Attendance: 31,935
Referee: Willie Walsh (Waterford)

MATCH RULES

  • 60 minutes.
  • Replay if scores level.
  • Three named substitutes

References

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