1929 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

Irish hurling competition April 2022 1929 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 17 March 1929 3 20px Munster Seán Óg Murphy 2 20px Leinster Mick Gill 1 8 4 20px Connie Keane (3-01) 1928 1928 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 1930 1930 Railway Cup Hurling Championship The 1929 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the third series of the inter-provincial hurling Railway Cup. One match was played on 17 March 1929 to decide the title. It was contested by Leinster and Munster. Connacht were struck out of the tournament. Munster entered the championship as the defending champions. On 17 March 1929, Munster won the Railway Cup after a 5-03 to 3-01 defeat of Leinster in the final at Croke Park, Dublin. This was their second title over all and their second title in succession. Munster's Connie Keane was the Railway Cup top scorer with 3-01. Participants The teams involved were: ProvinceCaptain20px LeinsterMick Gill20px MunsterSeán Óg Murphy Results Final 17 March 1929 Final Munster 5-03 - 3-01 Leinster C Keane 3-1, M Kennedy 1-0, E Coughlan 1-0, P Cahill 0-1, Ahern 0-1. T Barry 2-0, D O'Neill 1-0, M Gill 0-1, Croke Park, Dublin Sources Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). Category:Railway Cup Hurling Championship Railway Cup Hurling Championship