1996 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

Irish hurling competition April 2022 1996 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 25 February 1996 - 18 March 1996 4 Munster 40 Anthony Daly Leinster Brian Whelehan 3 9 84 Gary Kirby (4-08) 1995 1995 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 1997 1997 Railway Cup Hurling Championship The 1996 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 68th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927.https://www.balls.ie/gaa/railway-cup-decline-354359-354359 The fall and fall of the Railway Cup 12 December 2016 ball.ie 27 December 2018 Conor Neville The cup began on 25 February 1996 and ended on 18 March 1996. Munster were the defending champions. On 18 March 1996, Munster won the cup after a 2-20 to 0–10 defeat of Leinster in the final at Cusack Park.http://munster.gaa.ie/history/railway-cup-hurling/ Railway Cup Hurling Munster GAA 10 April 2018 This was their 40th Railway Cup title overall and their second title in succession. Results Semi-finals 25 February 1996 Semi-final Connacht 0-18 - 2-16(aet) Leinster F Forde 0-6, L Burke 0-3, M Coleman 0-3, K Broderick 0-2, N Shaughnessy 0-2, C Moore 0-1, J Rabbitte 0-1. DJ Carey 1-5, J Troy 1-3, D Byrne 0-3, N Rigney 0-2, J Dooley 0-1, E Morrissey 0-1, M Duignan 0-1. Duggan Park, Ballinasloe J McDonnell (Tipperary) 25 February 1996 Semi-final Munster 5-13 - 0-07 Ulster G Kirby 3-4, G Manley 1-1, J O'Connor 1-1, M Cleary 0-4, D Quigley 0-2, O Baker 0-1. O Collins 0-1, M Mallon 0-1, O McShea 0-1, J Carson 0-1, G McGrattan 0-1, SP McKillop 0-1, C McCambridge 0-1. Cusack Park, Ennis P Dunphy (Kilkenny) Final 18 March 1996 Final Munster 2-20 - 0-10 Leinster G Kirby 1-4, B Corcoran 1-1, M Cleary 0-4, D Quigley 0-3, D Ryan 0-3, J O'Connor 0-2, S McMahon 0-1, C Carey 0-1, O Baker 0-1. N Rigney 0-3, E Morrissey 0-2, J Troy 0-2, DJ Carey 0-1, J Dooley 0-1, D Byrne 0-1. Cusack Park, Ennis Bibliography Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). References Category:Railway Cup Hurling Championship Railway Cup Hurling Championship Hurling