1896 Dublin Senior Hurling Championship

1896 Dublin Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsCommercials (2nd title)
Runners-upRapparees
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The 1896 Dublin Senior Hurling Championship was the 10th staging of the Dublin Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Dublin County Board in 1887.[1]

Commercials entered the championship as the defending champions.[2]

The final was played on 18 October 1896 at Clonturk Park in Dublin, between Commercials and Rapparees, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[3] Commercials won the match by 0–12 to 0–01 to claim their second consecutive championship title.[4][5]

Results

Final

18 October 1896 Final Commercials 0-12 - 0-01 Rapparees Clonturk Park

References

  1. ^ "Club Titles - Dublin". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Co. Dublin Championships". The Freeman's Journal. 9 September 1895. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Roll of honour". Dublin GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  4. ^ "About us - history". Commercials GAA website. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
  5. ^ "The Commercials and Young Irelands victorious". Evening Herald. 19 October 1896. Retrieved 23 November 2025.