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1954 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

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On 17 March 1954, Leinster won the Railway Cup after a 0-09 to 0-05 defeat of Leinster in the final at
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M Kelly 3-0, P Fitzgerald 3-0, J Langton 1-1, T Flood 1-1, M Ryan 0-2, N Wheeler 0-2, N Allen 0-1.
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C Ring 1-4, J Smyth 2-0, WJ Daly 1-2, J Hartnett 0-2, M Nugent 0-2, J Kiely 0-1, S Bannon 0-1.
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J Langton 0-3, J Sutton 0-2, M Kelly 0-1, P Fitzgerald 0-1, N Allen 0-1, T Flood 0-1,
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B Duffy 1-4, T Glynn 1-0, G Dolan 1-0, J Molloy 0-3.
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Connacht

Leinster

Munster

Ulster

Leinster
Johnny McGovern

Munster
Christy Ring
1953
1955
hurling
Railway Cup
Connacht
Leinster
Munster
Ulster
defending champions
Croke Park
Dublin
1941
Munster
Connacht
Munster
Connacht

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