Championship details | |
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Dates | 3 May — 6 September 2015 |
Teams | 14 |
All-Ireland champions | |
Winning team | Kilkenny (36th win) |
Captain | Joey Holden |
Manager | Brian Cody |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Galway |
Captain | Andy Smith David Collins |
Manager | Anthony Cunningham |
Provincial champions | |
Munster | Tipperary |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 28 |
Top Scorer | Joe Canning (5-55) |
Player of the Year | T.J. Reid |
All-Star Team | See here |
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The 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 129th staging of the All-Ireland championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The draw for the 2015 fixtures took place on 9 October 2014 live on RTÉ2.[1][2] The championship began on 3 May 2015 and ended on 6 September 2015.
Kilkenny were the defending champions and successfully retained the title following a 1–22 to 1–18 defeat of Galway.[3][4][5]