The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1913 was the 27th series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Kilkenny won the championship, beating Tipperary 2–4 to 1–2 in the final.

Format

All-Ireland Championship

Quarter-final: (1 match) This was a lone match between the Leinster champions and Glasgow. One team was eliminated at this stage while the winning team advanced to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winning team from the lone quarter-final join Lancashire and the Connacht and Munster representatives to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the two winning teams advance to the All-Ireland final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game with the winners being declared All-Ireland champions.

Teams

General information Eighteen counties will compete in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: four teams in the Connacht Senior Hurling Championship, six teams in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, six teams in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship and two overseas teams. CountyLast provincial titleLast championship titlePosition in 1912 Championship Clare1889— Cork19121903 Dublin19081889 Galway1912— Glasgow—— Kerry18911891 Kilkenny19121912 Lancashire—— Laois—— Limerick19111897 Mayo1909— Offaly—— Roscommon—— Sligo—— Tipperary19091908 Waterford——Westmeath—— Wexford19101910

Provincial championships Connacht Senior Hurling Championship

Bracket

Semi-finals

Final

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

Bracket

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Bracket

All-Ireland quarter-finals

All-Ireland semi-finals

All-Ireland final

Championship statistics Miscellaneous

For the first time since the 1899 championship there are no representatives from the Ulster championship. Roscommon win the Connacht championship for the first and only time in their history. Kilkenny win their first three-in-a-row of All-Ireland titles.

See also

1913 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship (Tier 2)

References

Sources

Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005). Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).