1962 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

1962 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
Dates18 February 1962 - 17 March 1962
Teams4
ChampionsLeinster (8th title)
Noel Drumgoole (captain)
Runners-upMunster
Jimmy Doyle (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored26 (8.67 per match)
Points scored41 (13.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)Billy Dwyer (6-02)
1961 (Previous) (Next) 1963

The 1962 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 36th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 18 February 1962 ended on 17 March 1962.

Munster were the defending champions.

On 17 March 1962, Leinster won the championship following a 1-11 to 1-09 defeat of Munster in the final.[1] This was their 8th Railway Cup title and their first since 1956.

Leinster's Billy Dwyer was the top scorer with 6-02.

  1. ^ "Railway Cup Hurling". Munster GAA. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.