1903 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1903 was the seventeenth series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Cork won the championship, beating London 3-16 to 1-1 in the final.[1]
| All-Ireland champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Cork (6th win) |
| Captain | Steva Riordan |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | London |
| Captain | Paddy King |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Galway |
| Championship statistics | |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1902 1904 → | |
Format
All-Ireland Championship
Semi-final: (2 matches) The four provincial representatives make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winning teams advance to the home final.
Home final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated while the winning team advances to the final.
Final: (1 match) The winners of the home final and London, who receive a bye to this stage of the championship, contest this game. The winners are declared All-Ireland champions.
Results
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Kilkenny made an objection against the Dublin goal, and were awarded the title without the need for a replay.
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Cork win their 6th All-Ireland title to draw level with Tipperary at the top of the all-time roll of honour.
References
- "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
Sources
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).