1970 Galway Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season May 2025 1970 Galway Senior Hurling Championship 20px|Border Liam Mellows 5 20px|Border Killimordaly 1969 1969 Galway Senior Hurling Championship 1971 1971 Galway Senior Hurling Championship The 1970 Galway Senior Hurling Championship was the 73rd completed staging of the Galway Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Galway County Board in 1887.https://hoganstand.com/galway/ClubTitles Club Titles - Galway Hogan Stand 3 November 2025 Castlegar entered the championship as the defending champions.https://www.clubinfo.ie/club/castlegar-hc/ Castlegar HC Club Info 9 November 2025https://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2020/0723/1155194-castlegar-dare-to-dream-again-of-glory-days-gone-by/ Castlegar dare to dream again of glory days gone by RTÉ Sport 25 July 2020 9 November 2025 The final was played on 20 September 1970 at Pearse Stadium in Salthill, between Liam Mellows and Killimordaly, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Liam Mellows won the match by 5–11 to 1–11 to claim their fifth championship title overall and a first title in three years.https://www.liammellows.ie/honours Roll of honour Liam Mellows GAA website 9 November 2025https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/liam-mellows-capture-first-galway-hurling-title-since-1970-1.3314303 Liam Mellows capture first Galway hurling title since 1970 Irish Times 3 December 2017 9 November 2025 Results Final 20 September 1970 Final Liam Mellows 5-11 - 1-11 Killimordaly Pearse Stadium References Category:Galway Senior Hurling Championship Galway Senior Hurling Championship Galway Senior Hurling Championship