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All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1897

1897 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland champions
Winning team Limerick (1st win)
Captain Denis Grimes
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Kilkenny
Captain Jackie Walsh
Provincial champions
Munster Limerick
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Not Played
Connacht Not Played
Championship statistics
All-Star Team See here
1896
1898

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1897 was the eleventh series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Limerick won the championship, beating Kilkenny 3-4 to 2-4 in the final.

All-Ireland Championship

Semi-final: (1 match) This is a lone game which sees the winners of the Leinster championship play Galway who receive a bye to this stage. One team is eliminated while the winning team advances to the final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the lone semi-final play the winners of the Munster championship.


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