1961 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
The 1961 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the inaugural staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship.
| All Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winners | Wexford (1st win) |
| Captain | Larry Byrne |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | London |
| Captain | Willie Dorgan |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Wexford |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
1962 → | |
The All-Ireland final was played at Wexford Park on 17 September 1961 between Wexford and London, in what was their first ever championship meeting. Wexford won the match by 3-15 to 4-04 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.[1][2][3][4]
Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship
Leinster semi-final
| 9 July 1961 Semi-final | Wexford | 6-08 - 3-07 | Carlow | O'Kennedy Park |
Leinster final
| 30 July 1961 Final | Wexford | 3-11 - 2-10 | Dublin | Croke Park |
Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship
Munster quarter-finals
| 30 April 1961 Quarter-final | Clare | 1-05 - 4-07 | Tipperary | Cusack Park |
| T Vaughan 1-0, J Kelly 0-3, J Cullinan 0-2. | T Flynn 2-1, T Larkin 2-0, B Ryan 0-4, L Tierney 0-1, M Fahy 0-1. |
| 14 May 1961 Quarter-final | Cork | 8-10 - 2-06 | Limerick | Bishop Casey Memorial Park |
| R Sisk 5-0, R Browne 1-3, T Furlong 1-1, S Fitzgerald 1-0, C O'Shea 0-3, W Walsh 0-1, P Fitzgerald 0-1, B Ahern 0-1. | P Salmon 1-3, J Fitzgerald 1-0, P Benson 0-2, P Kelleher 0-1. |
Munster semi-finals
| 28 May 1961 Semi-final | Waterford | 3-07 - 4-10 | Tipperary | Walsh Park |
| R Tobin 2-2, P Kenneally 1-3, B Foley 0-1, J Butler 0-1. | J McGrath 3-1, T Larkin 0-4, D Ryan 0-4, P Dwyer 1-0, J Flynn 0-1. |
| 4 June 1961 Semi-final | Cork | 7-04 - 5-03 | Galway | Gaelic Grounds |
| R Browne 2-1, R Sisk 2-0, C O'Shea 1-1, T Furlong 1-1, J Fitzgerald 1-0, J Pearse 0-1. | M Hoare 2-0, M Curtin 2-0, J O'Mahony 1-2, M Lynch 0-1. |
Munster final
| 25 June 1961 Final | Tipperary | 3-10 - 2-12 | Cork | Thurles Sportsfield |
| T Larkin 3-2, D Ryan 0-2, M McGovern 0-2, M Keating 0-2, T O'Dwyer 0-1, T O'Flynn 0-1. | R Browne 1-6, F Furlong 1-0, L Walsh 0-3, R Sisk 0-3. |
All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
All-Ireland home final
| 13 August 1961 Home final | Wexford | 5-06 - 5-06 | Tipperary | Nowlan Park |
| 20 August 1961 Home final replay | Wexford | 4-11 - 3-09 | Tipperary | Nowlan Park |
All-Ireland final
| 17 September 1961 Final | Wexford | 3-15 - 4-04 | London | Wexford Park |
References
- "Wexford profile". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 10 July 2010.
- "Intermediate hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 9 July 2010.
- "1961 champions to be honoured". New Ross Standard. 4 October 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2010.
- "Leinster All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
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