1962 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

1962 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates15 April – 2 September 1962
Teams12
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamTipperary (19th win)
CaptainJimmy Doyle
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamWexford
CaptainBilly Rackard
Provincial champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterWexford
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played12
Goals total75 (6.25 per game)
Points total215 (19.9 per game)
Top ScorerJimmy Doyle (4-24)
Player of the YearDonie Nealon
All-Star TeamSee here
1961
1963

The 1962 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 76th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 15 April 1962 and ended on 2 September 1962.

Tipperary were the defending champions, and retained the championship after defeating Wexford by 3-10 to 2-11 in the All-Ireland final.[1]

  1. ^ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.