1960 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

none April 2022 1960 10 April - 4 September 1960 13 Tipperary Wexford 13 Nick O'Donnell Wexford 4th Nick O'Donnell Tipperary Tony Wall 88 (6.7 per game) 199 (15.3 per game) Jimmy Doyle (5–18) 1959 1961 The 1960 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 74th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 10 April 1960 and ended on 4 September 1960. Waterford were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the provincial championship. Wexford won the title after defeating Tipperary by 2–15 to 0–11 in the All-Ireland final.http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour The GAA website 28 July 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110905085701/http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/roll_of_honour2.html 5 September 2011 Teams A total of thirteen teams contested the championship. Team summaries TeamColoursMost recent successAll-IrelandProvincialLeagueClareSaffron and blue191419321945–46CorkRed and white195419561952–53DublinBlue and navy193819521938–39GalwayMaroon and white19231950–51KilkennyBlack and amber195719591932–33LaoisBlue and white19151949LimerickGreen and white194019551946–47MeathGreen and goldOffalyGreen, white and goldTipperaryBlue and gold195819581959–60WaterfordWhite and blue19591959WestmeathMaroon and whiteWexfordPurple and gold195619561957–58 Results Leinster Senior Hurling Championship First round 10 April 1960 First round Offaly 3–01 – 5–06 Westmeath N McGee 1–1, T Cleary 1–0, B Loughnane 1–0. J Rooney 3–0, J McGrath 1–2, E Bruer 1–2, S Bolger 0–1, M Bolger 0–1. St. Brendan's Park E Kelly 10 April 1960 First round Laois 3–09 – 2–05 Meath R Dunne 2–1, J Lyons 0–7, D Donovan 1–1. S Kelly 1–3, M Lenehan 1–1, S Garrigan 0–1. St. Conleth's Park E Barron Quarter-final 22 May 1960 Quarter-final Westmeath 4–06 – 3–05 Laois J McGrath 1–1, P McCabe 1–0, E Bruer 1–0, J Graham 1–0, S Stokes 0–3, S Kirby 0–1, S Bolger 0–1. D Donovan 2–0, M O'Donnell 1–0, D Dunne 0–4, J Lyons 0–1. O'Connor Park 4,111 J Langton (Kilkenny) Semi-finals 12 June 1960 Semi-final Kilkenny 6–02 – 0–03 Westmeath D Heaslip 2–0, P Walsh 2–0, N Teehan 1–1, S Clohessy 1–0, E Keher 0–1. S Kirby 0–1, P McCabe 0–1, T Holohan 0–1. O'Moore Park 6,000 J Dowling (Offaly) 19 June 1960 Semi-final Wexford 3–05 – 2–08 Dublin O McGrath 1–0, S Power 1–0, S Quaid 1–0, P Kehoe 0–2, J O'Brien 0–2, N Wheeler 0–1. L Foley 1–0, K McLoughlin 1–0, L Shannon 0–3, D Foley 0–3, M Bohane 0–1, R Doyle 0–1. Nowlan Park 14,500 J Spain (Offaly) 10 July 1960 Semi-final replay Wexford 4–06 – 2–07 Dublin J O'Brien 2–0, O McGrath 1–1, P Kehoe 0–3, J Morrissey 0–1, S Quaid 0–1. L Foley 1–0, M Bohane 1–0, L Shannon 0–3, F Whelan 0–2, D Foley 0–2. Nowlan Park 12,000 J Spain (Offaly) Final 24 July 1960 Final Wexford 3–10 – 2–11 Kilkenny P Kehoe 1–5, O McGrath 1–1, J O'Brien 1–0, S Quaid 0–2, J English 0–1, J Morrissey 0–1. E Keher 1–8, T O'Connell 1–0, R Carroll 0–3. Croke Park 42,332 J Dowling (Offaly) Munster Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-finals 26 June 1960 Quarter-final Waterford 9–08 – 4–08 Galway D Whelan 4–0, L Guinan 3–0, F Walsh 2–0, P Grimes 0–3, M Flannelly 0–2, T Cunningham 0–2, T Cheasty 0–1. T Sweeeny 0–5, PJ Larkin 1–0, PJ Lally 1–0, PJ Lawless 1–0, J Sweeney 1–0, M Cullinane 0–1, J Conroy 0–1, N Murray 0–1. Gaelic Grounds 7,000 G Fitzgerald (Limerick) 3 July 1960 Quarter-final Tipperary 10–09 – 2–01 Limerick D Nealon 3–4, Jimmy Doyle 3–3, W Moloughney 2–0, L Devaney 1–1, T Moloughney 1–0, L Connolly 0–1. D Kelly 1–0, L Hogan 1–0, T Ryan 0–1. Cork Athletic Grounds 15,000 C Conway (Cork) Semi-finals 12 June 1960 Semi-final Cork 2–12 – 1–11 Clare C Ring 1–4, M Quane 1–2, E Goulding 0–2, J Young 0–2, P Barry 0–1, J Sullivan 0–1. J Smyth 0–5, N Jordan 0–4, J Barrett 1–0, C Madigan 0–1, M Lynch 0–1. Thurles Sportsfield 7,000 G Fitzgerald (Limerick) 17 July 1960 Semi-final Tipperary 6–9 – 2–7 Waterford Jimmy Doyle 1–6, D Nealon 2–0, T Moloughney 2–0, S McLoughlin 1–0, T Wall 0–1, L Devaney 0–1, L Connolly 0–1. F Walsh 1–5, T Cunningham 1–0, P Grimes 0–1, S Power 0–1. Gaelic Grounds 35,190 G Fitzgerald (Limerick) Final 31 July 1960 Final Tipperary 4–13 – 4–11 Cork Jimmy Doyle 1–8, S McLoughlin 2–1, L Connolly 1–0, L Devaney 0–1, D Nealon 0–1, T Wall 0–1, A Moloughney 0–1. P Barry 2–0, C Ring 0–6, M Quane 1–2, L Dowling 1–0, T Kelly 0–1, J Twomey 0–1, P Duggan 0–1. Thurles Sportsfield 49,670 G Fitzgerald (Limerick) All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final 4 September 1960 Final Wexford 2–15 – 0–11 Tipperary P Kehoe 1–7, O McGrath 1–2, T Flood 0–3, J Morrissey 0–1, J Harding 0–1, J O'Brien 0–1. T Ryan 0–3, L Devaney 0–2, T Moloughney 0–2, T Wall 0–2, T English 0–1, Jimmy Doyle 0–1. Croke Park 67,150 J Dowling (Offaly) 1960 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final Championship statistics Top scorers Overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Jimmy DoyleTipperary5–183348.252Padge KehoeWexford2–172345.753Donie NealonTipperary5-052045.004Oliver McGrathWexford4-041644.005Frankie WalshWaterford3-051427.006Tom MoloughneyTipperary4-011343.25Christy RingCork1–101326.507Donal WhelanWaterford4-001226.00Jimmy O'BrienWexford3-031243.00Tom MoloughneyTipperary3-031243.00Eddie KeherKilkenny1-091226.00 In a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Donie NealonTipperary3-0413Limerick2Donal WhelanWaterford4-0013GalwayJimmy DoyleTipperary3-0313Limerick3Jimmy DoyleTipperary1-0811CorkEddie KeherKilkenny1-0811Wexford4Padge KehoeWexford1-0710Tipperary5Jimmy RooneyWestmeath3-009OffalyLarry GuinanWaterford3-009GalwayJimmy DoyleTipperary1-069Waterford6Padge KehoeWexford1-058KilkennyFrankie WalshWaterford1-058Tipperary Scoring Widest winning margin: 32 points Tipperary 10–9 – 2–1 Limerick (Munster quarter-final, 3 July 1960) Most goals in a match: 13 Waterford 9–8 – 4–8 Galway (Munster quarter-final, 26 June 1960) Most points in a match: 26 Wexford 2–15 – 0–11 Tipperary (All-Ireland final, 4 September 1960) Most goals by one team in a match: 10 Tipperary 10–9 – 2–1 Limerick (Munster quarter-final, 3 July 1960) Most goals scored by a losing team: 4 Galway 4–8 – 9–8 Waterford (Munster quarter-final, 26 June 1960) Cork 4–11 – 4–13 Tipperary (Munster final, 31 July 1960) Miscellaneous Wexford's defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final is their first championship victory over Tipperary. Sources Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005). Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). Sweeney, Éamonn, Munster Hurling Legends (The O'Brien Press, 2002). External links 1960 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship results References 1960