1965 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

The 1965 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 44th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.[1][2]

1965 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersRoscommon (1st win)
CaptainMick Hoare
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upWarwickshire
Provincial Champions
MunsterNot Played
LeinsterWicklow
UlsterArmagh
ConnachtRoscommon
← 1964
1966 →

Down entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Armagh in the Ulster final.[3][4]

The All-Ireland final was played on 3 October 1965 at St. Coman's Park in Roscommon, between Roscommon and Armagh, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Roscommon won the match by 3-10 to 2-11 to claim their first championship title.[5][6]

Results

All-Ireland semi-finals
29 August 1965 Semi-final Armagh 1-14 - 3-08 Wicklow Athletic Grounds
29 August 1965 Semi-final Roscommon 5-11 - 2-10 Kerry St. Coman's Park

All-Ireland home final
12 September 1965 Home final Roscommon 6-08 - 1-03 Armagh Croke Park

All-Ireland final
3 October 1965 Final Roscommon 3-10 - 2-11 Warwickshire St. Coman's Park

References
  1. "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "Down hurlers 1964". McCormack Associates website. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. "Down profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  5. "Roscommon profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  6. "O'Malley's fond memories of '65". Roscommon People. 1 January 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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