| Championship Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dates | 19 January - 10 February 2013 | |
| Teams | 12 | |
| Sponsor | Waterford Crystal | |
| Waterford Crystal Cup Champions | ||
| Winners | Clare | |
| Captain | Patrick Donnellan | |
| Manager | Davy Fitzgerald | |
| Waterford Crystal Cup Runners-up | ||
| Runners-up | Tipperary | |
| Captain | Shane McGrath | |
| Manager | Eamon O'Shea | |
| Cup Statistics | ||
| No. matches played | 11 | |
| Goals total | 14 (3.50 per game) | |
| Points total | 131 (32.75 per game) | |
| Top scorer | Gary Guilfoyle (2-20) | |
The 2013 Waterford Crystal Cup will be the eighth staging of the Waterford Crystal Cup since its establishment in 2006. The draw for the 2013 fixtures took place on 8 November 2012.[1] The competition will begin on 20 January 2013 and is scheduled to end on 10 February 2013.
Tipperary were the defending champions.[2] The final was contested by Clare and Tipp under lights in Thurles on 9 February 2013, with Clare winning by 1-21 to 1-13.[3] [4][5]