1983 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

1983 Railway Cup Hurling Championship
Dates6 February 1983 - 17 March 1983
Teams4
ChampionsConnacht (4th title)
Sylvie Linnane (captain)
Runners-upLeinster
Noel Skehan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored6 (2 per match)
Points scored57 (19 per match)
Top scorer(s)Liam Fennelly (2-03)
1982 (Previous) (Next) 1984

The 1983 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 57th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927.[1] The cup began on 6 February 1983 and ended on 17 March 1983.

Connacht were the defending champions.

On 17 March 1983, Connacht won the cup after a 0-10 to 1-05 defeat of Leinster in the final at Breffni Park. This was their fourth Railway Cup title overall and their second title in succession.

  1. ^ Neville, Conor (12 December 2016). "The fall and fall of the Railway Cup". ball.ie. Retrieved 27 December 2018.