1993 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

The 1993 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 65th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927.[1] The cup began on 10 October 1993 and ended on 7 November 1993.

1993 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
Dates10 October 1993 - 7 November 1993
Teams4
ChampionsLeinster (20th title)
Runners-upUlster
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored7 (2.33 per match)
Points scored82 (27.33 per match)
1992 (Previous) (Next) 1994

Connacht were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Leinster in the semi-final.

On 7 November 1993, Leinster won the cup after a 1-15 to 2–06 defeat of Ulster in the final. This was their 20th Railway Cup title overall and their first title since 1988.

Results

Semi-finals

10 October 1993 Semi-final Leinster 3-13 - 1-09 Connacht O'Connor Park, Tullamore
DJ Carey 0-5, P Potterton 1-2, A Ronan 1-1, M Storey 1-0, M Phelan 0-2, L O'Gorman 0-2, E Morrissey 0-1. C Helebert 1-0, F Forde 0-3, M Headd 0-3, M Coleman 0-2, E Keville 0-1.
10 October 1993 Semi-final Ulster 0-21 - 0-18 Munster Casement Park, Belfast
A Elliott 0-5, D O'Prey 0-3, N Sands 0-3, G O'Kane 0-2, S McMullen 0-2, M Mallon 0-1, C Mageean 0-1, P McKillen 0-1, J Carson 0-1, M Bailie 0-1, S McKillop 0-1. B Egan 0-9, P Fox 0-4, J Leahy 0-3, D Carr 0-1, M Houlihan 0-1.

Final

7 November 1993 Final Ulster 2-06 - 1-15 Leinster Casement Park, Belfast
A Elliott 1-1, N Sands 1-0, J O'Kane 0-2, D O'Prey 0-1, P McKillen 0-1, C Mageean 0-1. E Morrissey 1-4, DJ Carey 0-4, A Ronan 0-3, M Storey 0-1, J Power 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1, M Phelan 0-1.

Bibliography

  • Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).

References

  1. Neville, Conor (12 December 2016). "The fall and fall of the Railway Cup". ball.ie. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
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