1959 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

1959 inter-county junior hurling championship June 2022 Junior 1959 Roscommon Cork Wexford Antrim London 3rd Antrim 1958 1960 The 1959 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 38th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912. Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Antrim in the All-Ireland home final.https://www.hoganstand.com/Cork/Profile Cork profile Hogan Stand website 18 August 2021https://munster.gaa.ie/history/jh_teams/ Junior hurling 29 May 2009 Munster GAA website 18 August 2021 The All-Ireland final was played on 4 October 1959 at Croke Park in Dublin, between London and Antrim, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. London won the match by 5–10 to 2–10 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in 10 years. Results All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship All-Ireland semi-finals 16 August 1958 Semi-final Antrim 2-10 - 2-06 Wexford Casement Park 23 August 1959 Semi-final Roscommom 4-05 - 6-14 Cork Dr. Hyde Park All-Ireland home final 20 September 1959 Home final Antrim 3-04 - 2-03 Cork Croke Park All-Ireland final 4 October 1959 Final London 5-10 - 2-10 Antrim Croke Park References Junior Category:All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship