Championship details | |
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Dates | 18 April 1926 – 24 October 1926 |
Teams | 11 |
All-Ireland champions | |
Winning team | Cork (8th win) |
Captain | Seán Óg Murphy |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Kilkenny |
Captain | Dick Grace |
Provincial champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Not Played |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 12 |
All-Star Team | See here |
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The 1926 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 40th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began on 18 APril 1926 and ended on 24 October 1926.
The championship was won by Cork who secured the title following a 4-6 to 2-0 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their 8th All-Ireland title.
Tipperary were the defending champions but were defeated by Cork in the Munster final.