As a result of a decision taken at the Gaelic Athletic Association's (GAA) annual congress the previous year, as of 1975 all provincial finals, All-Ireland semi-finals and the All-Ireland final itself were reduced to 70 minutes playing time. Prior to this all championship matches were eighty minutes in duration for the past 5 years.
The championship
Format
Munster Championship
First round: (1 match) This is a single match between the first two teams drawn from the province of Munster. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi-finals.
Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winner of the first round joins the other three Munster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final.
Final: (1 match) The winner of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final.
Leinster Championship
First round: (2 matches) These are two matches between the first four teams drawn from the province of Leinster. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi-finals.
Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winners of the two first round games join the other two Leinster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final.
Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final.
All-Ireland Championship
Quarter-final: (1 match) This is a single match between Galway and the winners of the All-Ireland 'B' championship. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi-final.
Semi-final: (1 match) This is a single match between the Munster champions and the winners of the quarter-final. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final.
Final: (1 match) The winners of the semi-final and the Leinster champions contest this game.
S. Kinsella (1-8), M. Quigley (0-5), J. Quigley (0-4), T. Byrne (0-3), M. Casey (0-3), T. Doran (0-2), D. Bernie (0-2), C. Kehoe (0-1), C. Doran (0-1).
B. Moylan (0-9), G. Mooney (1-2), B. Coolahan (0-2), P. Horan (0-1), J. Kelly (0-1), M. Clarke (0-1), D. Hanniffy (0-1), P. Mulhaire (0-1).
G. Coone (1-3), P. J. Qualter (1-2), J. Connolly (1-1), F. Burke (1-0), P. J. Molloy (0-3), P. Fahy (0-3), M. Connolly (0-3).
C. Roche (1-5), J. Barry-Murphy (1-1), S. O'Leary (0-4), G. McCarthy (0-3), C. McCarthy (0-2), E. O'Donoghue (0-1), R. Cummins (0-1), W. Walsh (0-1), D. Allen (0-1).
All championship games were reduced from eighty to seventy minutes.
The All-Ireland semi-final saw Galway defeat Cork for the very first time in the history of the championship. It was also Cork's first-ever defeat in an All-Ireland semi-final.
The All-Ireland final between Galway and Kilkenny was the first time that these two sides met at this stage of the championship.
It was revealed after the All-Ireland final that Kilkenny's Liam 'Chunky' O'Brien had two teeth extracted on the day before the final and had to call a doctor to his home at 1 a.m. on the Sunday morning to stop a gum haemorrhage.
Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
See also
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The All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1975 was the 89th staging of Ireland s premier hurling knock out competition Kilkenny won the championship beating Galway 2 22 to 2 10 in the final at Croke Park Dublin 1975 All Ireland Senior Hurling ChampionshipChampionship detailsDates1 June 7 September 1975Teams13All Ireland championsWinning teamKilkenny 20th win CaptainBilly FitzpatrickAll Ireland FinalistsLosing teamGalwayCaptainJohn ConnollyProvincial championsMunsterCorkLeinsterKilkennyUlsterNot PlayedConnachtNot PlayedChampionship statisticsNo matches played14Top ScorerEddie Keher 4 23 Player of the YearLiam Chunky O BrienAll Star TeamSee here 1974 1976 Contents 1 Rule change 2 The championship 2 1 Format 3 Fixtures 3 1 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship 3 2 Munster Senior Hurling Championship 3 3 All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 4 Championship statistics 4 1 Miscellaneous 5 Top scorers 5 1 Season 5 2 Single game 6 Player facts 6 1 Debutantes 7 References 8 See alsoRule change EditAs a result of a decision taken at the Gaelic Athletic Association s GAA annual congress the previous year as of 1975 all provincial finals All Ireland semi finals and the All Ireland final itself were reduced to 70 minutes playing time Prior to this all championship matches were eighty minutes in duration for the past 5 years The championship EditFormat Edit Munster ChampionshipFirst round 1 match This is a single match between the first two teams drawn from the province of Munster One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi finals Semi finals 2 matches The winner of the first round joins the other three Munster teams to make up the semi final pairings Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final Final 1 match The winner of the two semi finals contest this game One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All Ireland semi final Leinster ChampionshipFirst round 2 matches These are two matches between the first four teams drawn from the province of Leinster Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi finals Semi finals 2 matches The winners of the two first round games join the other two Leinster teams to make up the semi final pairings Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final Final 1 match The winners of the two semi finals contest this game One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All Ireland semi final All Ireland ChampionshipQuarter final 1 match This is a single match between Galway and the winners of the All Ireland B championship One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi final Semi final 1 match This is a single match between the Munster champions and the winners of the quarter final One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final Final 1 match The winners of the semi final and the Leinster champions contest this game Fixtures EditLeinster Senior Hurling Championship Edit June 1 1975First RoundDublin6 7 1 3LaoisM Bermingham 3 4 P J Holden 1 1 V Holden 1 0 T Grealish 1 0 R Walsh 0 1 M Reidy 0 1 J Kirwan 1 0 M Mahon 0 1 M Walsh 0 1 M Dunphy 0 1 Geraldine Park AthyReferee N Matthews Waterford June 22 1975First RoundOffaly6 6 4 12KildareB Moylan 4 4 P Mulhaire 2 0 M Cleere 0 2 P White 1 10 M Moore 2 0 T White 1 0 R Burke 0 2 O Moore Park PortlaoiseReferee J Rankins Laois June 30 1975Semi FinalKilkenny3 16 1 7DublinE Keher 1 8 L O Brien 1 0 M Brennan 1 0 K Purcell 0 3 M Crotty 0 3 B Fitzpatrick 0 1 B Cody 0 1 M Bermingham 1 1 P Quigley 0 4 T Grealish 0 1 V Holden 0 1 Wexford Park Wexford July 7 1975First Round ReplayOffaly1 14 0 11KildareB Moylan 0 9 J Egan 1 0 M Cleere 0 3 D Hanniffy 0 1 P Horan 0 1 B Burke 0 3 M Moore 0 2 T Guinan 0 1 J O Leary 0 1 Tony Carew 0 1 Tommy Carew 0 1 T White 0 1 J O Connell 0 1 Nowlan Park KilkennyReferee J Rankins Laois July 13 1975Semi FinalWexford1 29 1 18OffalyS Kinsella 1 8 M Quigley 0 5 J Quigley 0 4 T Byrne 0 3 M Casey 0 3 T Doran 0 2 D Bernie 0 2 C Kehoe 0 1 C Doran 0 1 B Moylan 0 9 G Mooney 1 2 B Coolahan 0 2 P Horan 0 1 J Kelly 0 1 M Clarke 0 1 D Hanniffy 0 1 P Mulhaire 0 1 Croke Park DublinReferee P Johnston Kilkenny August 3 1975FinalKilkenny2 20 2 14WexfordE Keher 1 8 L O Brien 0 4 B Fitzpatrick 0 3 M Crotty 0 2 M Brennan 0 1 K Purcell 0 1 F Cummins 0 1 N Buggy 1 7 T Doran 1 0 M Quigley 0 2 J Murphy 0 2 C Keogh 0 1 T Byrne 0 1 M Casey 0 1 Croke Park DublinAttendance 26 228Referee J Rankins Laois Munster Senior Hurling Championship Edit June 8 1975First RoundWaterford0 6 4 15CorkJ Galvin 0 2 M Ormonde 0 2 P O Grady 0 1 A Reide 0 1 C McCarthy 2 1 S O Leary 1 2 G McCarthy 1 2 J Barry Murphy 0 5 E O Donoghue 0 2 R Cummins 0 1 D Allen 0 1 C Roche 0 1 Walsh Park WaterfordReferee J O Grady Limerick June 29 1975Semi FinalCork3 14 1 9ClareS O Leary 2 2 G McCarthy 0 5 C McCarthy 1 1 R Cummins 0 3 D Allen 0 2 J Barry Murphy 0 1 T Ryan 1 0 C Honan 0 3 J McNamara 0 3 M Moroney 0 2 J Callinan 0 1 Gaelic Grounds LimerickReferee J O Grady Limerick July 6 1975Semi FinalTipperary3 13 2 16LimerickM Keating 2 3 F Loughnane 1 3 J Flanagan 0 3 S Hogan 0 1 P J Ryan 0 1 F Murphy 0 1 T Butler 0 1 R Bennis 1 6 F Nolan 0 4 G Moloney 1 0 E Grimes 0 3 L O Donoghue 0 2 J Neenan 0 1 Semple Stadium ThurlesAttendance 25 000Referee N Dalton Waterford July 20 1975Semi Final ReplayLimerick0 17 1 10TipperaryR Bennis 0 9 L O Donoghue 0 2 E Grimes 0 2 N Rea 0 2 E Cregan 0 1 J McKenna 0 1 J Flanagan 0 6 F Murphy 1 1 F Loughnane 0 1 M Keating 0 1 P J Ryan 0 1 Gaelic Grounds LimerickAttendance 32 000Referee N Dalton Waterford July 27 1975FinalLimerick0 12 3 14CorkR Bennis 0 6 E Grimes 0 2 J Meenan 0 1 F Nolan 0 1 J McKenna 0 1 L O Donoghue 0 1 C McCarthy 1 5 J Barry Murphy 1 2 W Walsh 1 1 R Cummins 0 3 D Allen 0 2 S O Leary 0 1 Gaelic Grounds LimerickAttendance 46 851Referee J Moloney Tipperary All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Edit July 6 1975Quarter FinalWestmeath1 8 6 14GalwayM Flanagan 1 2 P Jackson 1 0 own goal P Curran 0 2 J Keary 0 1 E Clarke 0 1 M Carr 0 1 M Fagan 0 1 P Fahy 2 0 P J Qualter 1 3 J Connolly 1 3 M Barrett 1 0 M Connolly 0 3 P J Molloy 0 2 F Burke 0 1 Pairc Chiarain AthloneAttendance 7 000Referee M Spain Offaly August 17 1975Semi FinalGalway4 15 2 19CorkG Coone 1 3 P J Qualter 1 2 J Connolly 1 1 F Burke 1 0 P J Molloy 0 3 P Fahy 0 3 M Connolly 0 3 C Roche 1 5 J Barry Murphy 1 1 S O Leary 0 4 G McCarthy 0 3 C McCarthy 0 2 E O Donoghue 0 1 R Cummins 0 1 W Walsh 0 1 D Allen 0 1 Croke Park DublinAttendance 27 020Referee M Spain Offaly Main article 1975 All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final September 7 1975FinalKilkenny2 22 2 10GalwayE Keher 2 7 L O Brien 0 5 M Crotty 0 5 M Brennan 0 2 P Delaney 0 1 P Henderson 0 1 F Cummins 0 1 G Coone 0 6 F Burke 1 0 P J Qualter 1 0 P J Molloy 0 3 J Connolly 0 1 Croke Park DublinAttendance 63 711Referee S O Connor Limerick Kilkenny GalwayChampionship statistics EditMiscellaneous Edit All championship games were reduced from eighty to seventy minutes The All Ireland semi final saw Galway defeat Cork for the very first time in the history of the championship It was also Cork s first ever defeat in an All Ireland semi final The All Ireland final between Galway and Kilkenny was the first time that these two sides met at this stage of the championship It was revealed after the All Ireland final that Kilkenny s Liam Chunky O Brien had two teeth extracted on the day before the final and had to call a doctor to his home at 1 a m on the Sunday morning to stop a gum haemorrhage Top scorers EditSeason Edit Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1 Eddie Keher Kilkenny 4 23 35 3 11 662 Barney Moylan Offaly 4 22 34 3 11 333 Richie Bennis Limerick 1 21 24 3 8 004 Charlie McCarthy Cork 4 9 21 4 5 255 Seanie O Leary Cork 4 8 20 4 5 006 Mick Bermingham Dublin 4 5 17 2 8 507 Jimmy Barry Murphy Cork 2 9 15 4 3 758 P J Qualter Galway 3 5 14 3 4 669 Pat White Kildare 1 10 13 2 6 5010 Liam O Brien Kilkenny 1 9 12 3 4 00Gerry Coone Galway 1 9 12 3 4 00Single game Edit Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition1 Barney Moylan Offaly 4 4 16 Kildare2 Mick Bermingham Dublin 3 4 13 LaoisEddie Keher Kilkenny 2 7 13 GalwayPat White Kildare 1 10 13 Offaly5 Eddie Keher Kilkenny 1 8 11 DublinSeanie Kinsella Wexford 1 8 11 OffalyEddie Keher Kilkenny 1 8 11 Wexford8 Ned Buggy Wexford 1 7 10 Kilkenny9 Michael Babs Keating Tipperary 2 3 9 LimerickRichie Bennis Limerick 1 6 9 TipperaryBarney Moylan Offaly 0 9 9 KildareBarney Moylan Offaly 0 9 9 WexfordRichie Bennis Limerick 0 9 9 TipperaryPlayer facts EditDebutantes Edit The following players made their debut in the 1975 championship Player Team Date Opposition GameDinny Allen Cork June 8 Waterford Munster quarter finalJimmy Barry Murphy Cork June 8 Waterford Munster quarter finalReferences EditCorry Eoghan The GAA Book of Lists Hodder Headline Ireland 2005 Donegan Des The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games DBA Publications Limited 2005 See also Edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1975 All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship amp oldid 1094687097, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
