1928 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
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The 1928 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 11th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.
Meath entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played on 5 May 1929 at Waterford Sportsfield, between Kilkenny and Tipperary, in what was their first meeting in a final since 1913. Kilkenny won the match by 4-06 to 4-04 to claim their first ever championship title.[2][3][4]
Results
All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland semi-finals
| 2 December 1928 Semi-final | Antrim | 2-03 - 5-01 | Tipperary | Corrigan Park |
| 7 April 1929 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 5-04 - 0-01 | Galway | St. Brendan's Park |
All-Ireland final
| 5 May 1929 Final | Kilkenny | 4-06 - 4-04 | Tipperary | Waterford Sportsfield |