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1937 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
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Irish hurling competition
April 2022
1937 Railway Cup 14 February – 17 March 1937 3 20px Munster 7 Mick Mackey 20px Leinster Jack Duggan 2 11 16 20px Mick Mackey (1-07) 1936 1936 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 1938 1938 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
The 1937 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 11th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 14 February 1937 and ended on 17 March 1937.
Leinster were the defending champions.
On 17 March 1937, Munster won the cup following a 1-09 to 3-01 defeat of Leinster in the final at Croke Park.http://munster.gaa.ie/history/railway-cup-hurling/ Railway Cup Hurling Munster GAA 10 April 2018 This was their sixth Railway Cup title overall and their first title since 1934.
Results
Semi-final
14 February 1937 Semi-final Munster 4-05 - 3-01 Connacht M Mackey 1-3, D Clohessy 1-1, M Brennan 1-0, M Hennessy 1-0, L Blake 0-1. Behan 1-0, Hoban 1-0, Darcy 1-0, Gill 0-1. Cusack Park, Ennis J O'Regan (Cork)
Final
17 March 1937 Final Leinster 3-01 - 1-09 Munster M Whyte 1-0, H Gray 1-0, N Wade 1-0, P Phelan 0-1. M Mackey 0-4, M Brennan 1-0, J Quirke 0-2, J Mackey 0-1, C Moylan 0-1, J Cooney 0-1. Croke Park 14,483 I Harney (Galway)
Sources
Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
References
Category:Railway Cup Hurling Championship
Railway Cup Hurling Championship