The 1965 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 79th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 25 April 1965 and ended on 5 September 1965.

Tipperary were the defending champions, and retained their All-Ireland crown following a 2-16 to 0-10 defeat of Wexford. It was the team's fourth All-Ireland championship in five years.

Teams

A total of thirteen teams contested the championship, the same number and makeup of participants from the previous championship.

Team summaries

Team Colours Most recent success
All-Ireland Provincial League
Carlow Red, green and yellow
Clare Saffron and blue 1914 1932 1945-46
Cork Red and white 1954 1956 1952-53
Dublin Blue and navy 1938 1961 1938-39
Galway Maroon and white 1923 1950-51
Kilkenny Black and amber 1963 1964 1932-33
Laois Blue and white 1915 1949
Limerick Green and white 1940 1955 1946-47
Offaly Green, white and gold
Tipperary Blue and gold 1964 1964 1964-65
Waterford White and blue 1959 1963 1962-63
Westmeath Maroon and white
Wexford Purple and gold 1960 1962 1957-58

Results

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

First round

25 April 1965 First round Offaly 5-12 – 0-6 Carlow O'Moore Park
P Molloy 2-7, W Gorman 1-1, N Delaney 1-0, B Loughnan 1-0, E Fox 0-2, B Moylan 0-2. L Walsh 0-2, J Hickey 0-2, W Horgan 0-2. Referee: P Buggy (Kilkenny)
23 May 1965 First round Laois 5-6 - 2-5 Westmeath O'Connor Park
C O'Brien 2-2, J Conroy 2-0, J Fitzpatrick 1-1, P Muldowney 0-2, J Lyons 0-1. J Rooney 1-1, M Flanagan 1-1, P Brady 0-2, T Ring 0-1. Referee: J Grey (Dublin)

Quarter-final

13 June 1965 Quarter-final Offaly 2-9 – 2-14 Laois St. Brendan's Park
P Molloy 2-5, W Gorman 0-3, B Loughnane 0-1. C O'Brien 1-5, P Bates 1-2, S Cashin 0-2, E Jones 0-2, J Conroy 0-2, T Walshe 0-1. Referee: P Buggy (Kilkenny)

Semi-finals

27 June 1965 Semi-final Kilkenny 1-20 – 3-8 Dublin O'Moore Park
E Keher 0-8, T Walsh 1-3, P Carroll 0-3, C Dunne 0-2, C Cleere 0-2, S Buckley 0-1, P Moran 0-1. M Bermingham 0-5, S Lynch 1-0, B Cooney 1-0, A Loughnane 1-0, D Foley 0-2, E Malone 0-1. Attendance: 10,000
Referee: J Maddock (Wexford)
11 July 1965 Semi-final Wexford 1-15 - 2-6 Laois Croke Park
O McGrath 1-3, J Foley 0-5, J Nolan 0-2, J O'Brien 0-2, P Ryan 0-1, P Wilson 0-1, L Butler 0-1. C O'Brien 1-1, J Lyons 1-0, J Conroy 0-1, P Dooley 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, C Cuddy 0-1. Referee: P Buggy (Kilkenny)

Final

1 August 1965 Final Wexford 2-11 – 3-7 Kilkenny Croke Park
M Byrne 2-1, D Shannon 0-3, O McGrath 0-2, M Codd 0-2, J Foley 0-1, P Wilson 0-1, T Neville 0-1. T Walsh 1-2, E Keher 1-1, P Carroll 1-0, C Dunne 0-2, P Carroll 0-1, A Comerford 0-1. Attendance: 28,000
Referee: J Grey (Dublin)

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

6 June 1965 Quarter-final Galway 3-10 – 4-8 Clare Pearse Stadium
S Coffey 1-6, M Fox 2-1, P Mitchell 0-2, P Burns 0-1. P Cronin 2-1, P Dunne 1-1, J McCarthy 1-0, N Jordan 0-3, M Danaher 0-1, V Loftus 0-1, M Slattery 0-1. Attendance: 8,000
Referee: P Ryan
6 June 1965 Quarter-final Waterford 3-8 – 2-9 Limerick Cork Athletic Grounds
F Walsh 1-3, P Grimes 1-1, J Kirwan 1-0, J O'Brien 0-2, J O'Byrne 0-1, T Cheasty 0-1. É Cregan 1-2, T Bluett 1-0, B Hartigan 0-2, P Murphy 0-2, D O'Flynn 0-1, T Moloney 0-1, E Carey 0-1. Referee: P Cronin (Cork)

Semi-finals

27 June 1965 Semi-final Tipperary 5-8 – 3-3 Clare Gaelic Grounds
S McLoughlin 2-0, M Keating 1-3, D Nealon 1-1, M Roche 1-0, J McKenna 0-2, J Doyle 0-1, L Devaney 0-1. M O'Shea 1-0, D Pyne 1-0, N Pyne 1-0, P Cronin 0-2, J Woods 0-1. Attendance: 12,000
Referee: T Higgins
4 July 1965 Semi-final Cork 2-6 – 2-6 Waterford Gaelic Grounds
J Bennett 0-4, E O'Brien 1-1, C Sheehan 1-0, C McCarthy 0-1. F Walsh 1-2, M Flannelly 1-0, P Grimes 0-1, J Byrne 0-1, T Cheasty 0-1, M Óg Morrissey 0-1, Attendance: 20,000
11 July 1965 Semi-final replay Cork 1-11 – 2-5 Waterford Gaelic Grounds
J Bennett 1-3, E O'Brien 0-4, J McCarthy 0-1, C McCarthy 0-1, N Gallagher 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. J Kirwan 2-0, P Grimes 0-2, S Power 0-2, T Cheasty 0-1. Attendance: 25,500
Referee: T Higgins (Galway)

Final

25 July 1965 Final Tipperary 4-11 – 0-5 Cork Gaelic Grounds
T English 2-1, J Doyle 0-7, S McLoughlin 2-0, D Nealon 0-1, J McKenna 0-1, P Doyle 0-1. J Bennett 0-3, P Harte 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1. Attendance: 39,687
Referee: J Smyth (Clare)

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Final

5 September 1965 Final Tipperary 2-16 – 0-10 Wexford Croke Park
S McLoughlin 2-1, J Doyle 0-6, J McKenna 0-5, L Kiely 0-2, T English 0-1, L Devaney 0-1. J O'Brien 0-4, M Codd 0-3, D Shannon 0-3. Attendance: 67,498
Referee: M Hayes (Clare)[2]
Main article: 1965 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final

Championship statistics

Scoring

Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Paddy Molloy Offaly 4-12 24 2 12.00
2 Seán McLoughlin Tipperary 6-01 19 3 6.33
3 Christy O'Brien Laois 3-07 16 2 8.00
4 Jimmy Doyle Tipperary 0-14 14 3 4.66
5 Eddie Keher Kilkenny 1-09 12 2 6.00
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Paddy Molloy Offaly 2-07 13 Carlow
2 Paddy Molloy Offaly 2-05 11 Laois
3 Frank Coffey Galway 1-06 9 Clare
4 Christy O'Brien Laois 2-02 8 Westmeath
Christy O'Brien Laois 1-05 8 Offaly
Eddie Keher Kilkenny 0-08 8 Dublin
4 Martin Byrne Wexford 2-01 7 Kilkenny
Mattie Fox Galway 2-01 7 Clare
Pat Cronin Clare 2-01 7 Galway
Theo English Tipperary 2-01 7 Cork
Seán McLoughlin Tipperary 2-01 7 Wexford
Jimmy Doyle Tipperary 0-07 7 Cork

References

  1. ^ "September 5 1965 - John Doyle wins his 8th All Ireland Hurling Medal | On This Day In Tipperary". www.hiddenhistory.ie. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  2. ^ The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (PDF). Dublin: DBA Publications Ltd. 2021. p. 28. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  • Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
  • Sweeney, Éamonn, Munster Hurling Legends (The O'Brien Press, 2002).
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