1978 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season April 2022 1978 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship 22 April - 17 September 1978 20px|Border Rapparees 1 20px|Border Rathnure 1977 1977 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship 1979 1979 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship The 1978 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship was the 68th staging of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Wexford County Board in 1889. The championship began on 22 April 1978 and ended on 17 September 1978. Rathnure entered the championship as the defending champions. The final was played on 17 September 1978 at Wexford Park, between Rapparees and Rathnure, in what was their first meeting in a final in six years. Rapparees won the match by 0–16 to 2–07 to claim their first ever championship title.https://www.clubinfo.ie/club/rapparees-hc/ Rapparees Starlights HC Club Info website 6 October 2021http://www.wexfordgaa.ie/clubs/roll-of-honour/senior-hurling/ Championship Roll of Honour Wexford GAA website 6 October 2021 Results Semi-finals 13 August 1978 Semi-final Rathnure 3-11 - 3-07 Cloughbawn O'Kennedy Park 20 August 1978 Semi-final Rapparees 2-16 - 3-12 Buffers Alley Wexford Park Final 17 September 1978 Final Rapparees 0-16 - 2-07 Rathnure M Maher 0-8, H Goff 0-6, T Wildes 0-1, P Courtney 0-1. J Higgins 1-1, P Codd 1-1, J Quigley 0-4, J Murphy 0-1. Wexford Park References Wexford Senior Hurling Championship Category:Wexford Senior Hurling Championship Wexford Senior Hurling Championship