1928 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

Irish hurling competition April 2022 1928 Railway Cup 12 February 1928 – 17 March 1928 3 20px Munster Seán Óg Murphy 1 20px Leinster Mick Gill 2 12 11 1927 1927 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 1929 1929 Railway Cup Hurling Championship The 1928 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the second series of the inter-provincial hurling Railway Cup. Two matches were played between 12 February and 17 March 1928. It was contested by Connacht, Leinster and Munster. Leinster entered the championship as the defending champions. On 17 March 1928, Munster won the Railway Cup after a 2-02 to 1-02 defeat of Leinster in the final at Croke Park, Dublin. This was their first Railway Cup title. Teams ProvinceCaptain20px ConnachtJim Power20px LeinsterMick Gill20px MunsterSeán Óg Murphy Results Semi-final 12 February 1928 Semi-final Connacht 2-04 - 7-03 Munster Parkmore Sportsfield, Tuam S Robbins (Offaly) Final 17 March 1928 Final Leinster 1-02 - 2-02 Munster M Power 1-0, N Fahy 0-1, M Gill 0-1. JJ Callanan 2-0, T Considine 0-1, P Cahill 0-1. Croke Park, Dublin 15,000 W Walsh (Waterford) Sources Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). Category:Railway Cup Hurling Championship Railway Cup Hurling Championship