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1964 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

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1964 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersDown (1st win)
CaptainCharlie McMullan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upLondon
Provincial Champions
MunsterNot Played
LeinsterWicklow
UlsterDown
ConnachtRoscommon
1963
1965

The 1964 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 43rd staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.[1][2]

London entered the championship as the defending champions.

The All-Ireland final was played on 4 October 1964 at New Eltham in London, between Down and London, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Down won the match by 3–02 to 1–03 to claim their first championship title.[3][4]

Results

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All-Ireland semi-finals

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2 August 1964 Semi-final Down 2-08 - 1-10 Roscommon St. Coman's Park
9 August 1964 Semi-final Kerry 2-11 - 2-07 Wicklow Austin Stack Park

All-Ireland home final

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13 September 1964 Home final Down 9-05 - 2-07 Kerry Croke Park

All-Ireland final

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4 October 1964 Final London 1-03 - 3-02 Down New Eltham

References

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  1. ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Down hurlers 1964". McCormack Associates website. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Down profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.