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1936 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
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Irish hurling competition
April 2022
1936 Railway Cup 16 February 1936 – 17 March 1936 3 20px Leinster Paddy Larkin 4 20px Munster Mick Mackey 2 9 23 20px Johnny Dunne (2-02) 1935 1935 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 1937 1937 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
The 1936 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 10th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 16 February 1936 and ended on 17 March 1936.
Munster were the defending champions.
On 17 March 1936, Leinster won the cup following a 2-08 to 3-04 defeat of Munster in the final at Croke Park.http://munster.gaa.ie/history/railway-cup-hurling/ Railway Cup Hurling Munster GAA 10 April 2018 This was their fifth Railway Cup title overall and their first title since 1933.
Teams
ProvinceCaptain20px ConnachtMick Gill20px LeinsterPaddy Larkin20px MunsterMick Mackey
Results
Semi-final
16 February 1936 Semi-final Leinster 2-07 - 2-04 Connacht N Wade 1-1, J Dunne 1-0, E Byrne 0-3, M Daniels 0-2, J Walsh 0-1. G O'Reilly 1-0, J Greene 1-0, I Harney 0-2, P Iclan 0-1, M Gill 0-1. St. Cronan's Park, Roscrea P Purcell (Tipperary)
Final
17 March 1936 Final Leinster 2-08 - 3-04 Munster J Dunne 1-2, M Power 1-0, J Walsh 0-2, E Byrne 0-2, P Whelan 0-1, T Leahy 0-1, P McMahon 1-0, M Hennessy 1-0, M Brennan 1-0, M Mackey 0-2, T Ryan 0-2. Croke Park, Dublin 20,000 S McKeown (Antrim)
Sources
Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
References
Category:Railway Cup Hurling Championship
Railway Cup Hurling Championship