1933 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

Irish hurling competition April 2022 1933 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 19 February 1933 – 17 March 1933 3 20px Leinster Eddie Doyle 20px Munster John Joe Doyle 3 2 14 24 20px Martin Kennedy (5-01) 1932 1932 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 1934 1934 Railway Cup Hurling Championship The 1933 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the seventh series of the inter-provincial hurling Railway Cup. Two matches were played between 19 February and 17 March 1933. It was contested by Connacht, Leinster and Munster. Leinster entered the championship as the defending champions. On 17 March 1933, Leinster won the Railway Cup after a 4-06 to 3-06 defeat of Munster in the final at Croke Park, Dublin. This was their second title in succession and their third title over all. Munster's Martin Kennedy was the Railway Cup top scorer with 5-01. Results Semi-final 19 February 1933 Semi-final Connacht 3–07 – 4–05 Munster Ryan 1-1, Deely 1-0, Donohue 1-0, M King 0-3, Grififn 0-1, McInerney 0-1, Morgan 0-1. M Kennedy 2-0, T Considine 1-2, G Garrett 1-1, T Treacy 0-2. Portumna Sportsfield, Portumna Final 17 March 1933 Final Leinster 4–06 – 3–06 Munster J Dunne 2-0, D O'Neill 1-1, J Walsh 1-1, L Meagher 0-3, E Byrne 0-1. M Kennedy 3-1, J Houlihan 0-3, W Clancy 0-1, T Ryan 0-1. Croke Park, Dublin S Jordan (Galway) Top scorers Top scorers overall Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Martin KennedyMunster5-011628.002Johnny DunneLeinster2-00616.003Tull ConsidineMunster1-02515.00 Sources Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). External links Munster Railway Cup-winning teams Category:Railway Cup Hurling Championship Railway Cup Hurling Championship