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1928 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersKilkenny (1st win)
CaptainTom Mullins
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upTipperary
CaptainArthur Foley
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
← 1927 1929 →

The 1928 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 11th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

Meath entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship.

The All-Ireland final was played on 5 May 1929 at Waterford Sportsfield, between Kilkenny and Tipperary, in what was their first meeting in a final since 1913. Kilkenny won the match by 4-06 to 4-04 to claim their first ever championship title.

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland semi-finals

Antrim v Tipperary
2 December 1928 Semi-final Antrim 2-03 - 5-01 Tipperary Corrigan Park
Kilkenny v Galway
7 April 1929 Semi-final Kilkenny 5-04 - 0-01 Galway St. Brendan's Park

All-Ireland final

Kilkenny v Tipperary
5 May 1929 Final Kilkenny 4-06 - 4-04 Tipperary Waterford Sportsfield

References

  1. "Meath profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Kilkenny profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. "Leinster Junior All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championships
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