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1936 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

1936 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates 26 April – 6 September 1936
Teams 13
All-Ireland champions
Winning team Limerick (5th win)
Captain Mick Mackey
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Kilkenny
Captain Paddy Larkin
Provincial champions
Munster Limerick
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Not Played
Connacht Not Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played 13
Goals total 111 (8.5 per game)
Points total 132 (10.1 per game)
Top Scorer Mick Mackey (7–12)
All-Star Team See here
1935
1937

The 1936 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 50th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 26 April 1936 and ended on 6 September 1936.

Kilkenny entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Limerick in the All-Ireland final on a score line of 5–6 to 1–5 victory.

A total of thirteen teams contested the championship, however, there were some changes from the 1935 championship. Wexford declined to field a team in Leinster, while in Munster Kerry reentered the championship after a long absence.
















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