The 1998 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 70th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927.[1] The cup began on 8 November 1998 and ended on 22 November 1998.
On 22 November 1998, Leinster won the cup after a 0-16 to 2–09 defeat of Connacht in the final at Nowlan Park. This was their 21st Railway Cup title overall and their first title since 1993.
D Cuddy 0-5, C Carter 0-4, M Storey 0-3, B McEvoy 0-1, J Troy 0-1, DJ Carey 0-1, N Moloney 0-1.
K Broderick 1-1, A Kerins 1-1, O Fahy 0-2, A Kelly 0-2, C Moore 0-1, N Kenny 0-1, J Rabbitte 0-1.
Referee: G Devlin (Armagh)
Bibliography
Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
References
^Neville, Conor (12 December 2016). "The fall and fall of the Railway Cup". ball.ie. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
^"Railway Cup Hurling". Munster GAA. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
January 28, 2023
1998, railway, hurling, championship, 70th, staging, railway, since, establishment, gaelic, athletic, association, 1927, began, november, 1998, ended, november, 1998, dates8, november, 1998, november, 1998teams4championsleinsterrunners, upconnachttournament, s. The 1998 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 70th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927 1 The cup began on 8 November 1998 and ended on 22 November 1998 1998 Railway Cup Hurling ChampionshipDates8 November 1998 22 November 1998Teams4ChampionsLeinsterRunners upConnachtTournament statisticsMatches played3Goals scored8 2 67 per match Points scored79 26 33 per match Top scorer s Charlie Carter 1 09 1997 Previous Next 1999 Munster were the defending champions however they were beaten by Leinster in the semi final 2 On 22 November 1998 Leinster won the cup after a 0 16 to 2 09 defeat of Connacht in the final at Nowlan Park This was their 21st Railway Cup title overall and their first title since 1993 Contents 1 Results 1 1 Semi finals 1 2 Final 2 Bibliography 3 ReferencesResults EditSemi finals Edit Leinster v Munster 8 November 1998 Semi finalLeinster2 15 0 09MunsterNowlan Park KilkennyC Carter 1 5 D Cuddy 0 6 M Storey 1 1 J Troy 0 2 A Fenlon 0 1 P Flynn 0 3 S McGrath 0 2 M Galligan 0 2 O Moran 0 1 T Dunne 0 1 Referee G Devlin Armagh Ulster v Connacht 8 November 1998 Semi finalUlster1 12 3 18ConnachtCorrigan Park BelfastA Elliott 1 2 Greg O Kane 0 5 O Collins 0 3 G McGonigle 0 1 P McKillen 0 1 C Moore 1 7 A Kelly 1 2 A Kerins 1 2 O Fahy 0 4 D Greally 0 3 Final Edit Leinster v Connacht 22 November 1998 FinalLeinster0 16 2 09ConnachtNowlan Park KilkennyD Cuddy 0 5 C Carter 0 4 M Storey 0 3 B McEvoy 0 1 J Troy 0 1 DJ Carey 0 1 N Moloney 0 1 K Broderick 1 1 A Kerins 1 1 O Fahy 0 2 A Kelly 0 2 C Moore 0 1 N Kenny 0 1 J Rabbitte 0 1 Referee G Devlin Armagh Bibliography EditDonegan Des The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games DBA Publications Limited 2005 References Edit Neville Conor 12 December 2016 The fall and fall of the Railway Cup ball ie Retrieved 27 December 2018 Railway Cup Hurling Munster GAA Retrieved 10 April 2018 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1998 Railway Cup Hurling Championship amp oldid 1082427179, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
