1948 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season January 2022 January 2022 1948 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship 20px|Border Ahane Jackie Power 15 20px|Border Croom 1947 1947 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship 1949 1949 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship The 1948 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 54th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board. Ahane were the defending champions. On 28 November 1948, Ahane won the championship after a 2–03 to 0–01 defeat of Croom in the final.http://hoganstand.com/Limerick/ClubTitles Club titles – Limerick Hogan Stand 15 October 2018 It was their 15th championship title overall and their seventh title in succession. It was the second time in their history that Ahane won seven titles in-a-row. Results Final 28 November 1948 Final Ahane 2–03 – 0–01 Croom Gaelic Grounds, Limerick Championship statistics Miscellaneous Five minutes after the final was due to start, the two captains and the referee decided to postpone the game due to foggy conditions. Many spectators left, however, officials from the Limerick County Board intervened stating that the championship would have to be played within the calendar year and not in the springtime as the two captains suggested. The game was played with hundreds of departing spectators unaware of the change. References Limerick Senior Hurling Championship Category:Limerick Senior Hurling Championship