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517:, converting two more frees. Martin Codd had Wexford seven points ahead shortly afterwards when Martin Codd sent the sliothar between he posts after a lively solo run. Just when it looked as if the game was running away from Cork, Christy Ring stood up to take a close-in free. He had only one thing on his mind as the sliothar ended up being rifled into the Wexford net for a goal. Immediately after the puck-out, Ring went on the attack again, racing through the Wexford defence before sending a left-handed shot over the crossbar for another point. These scores lifted Cork, however, Padge Kehoe fought back with a fine point before 576:
centre. Out comes Nicky Rackard, 21 yards out, he can take a shot. He takes a shot, and it's a goal. It's a goal. It's a goal and you've never seen such excitement in all your life. Hats, coats, everything you can think of have gone into the air and the whole of Croke Park has gone stark staring wild. And with time ticking away, Wexford lead 2-13, 2-13 to 2-8, and one of the Cork backs is down injured in front of his parallelogram. And there goes a shot now taken by Tom Dixon and it's gone over the bar for a point for Wexford to leave it 2-14 to 2-8.
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sent the sliothar in towards the goal mouth and it was promptly gobbled up by Paddy Barry. The Sarsfields hurler headed toward goalkeeper, Art Foley, and there was no mistake in sending the sliothar straight into the net. Cork had taken a remarkable lead as the red and white flags and bunting popped
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The All-Ireland senior hurling finale between Cork and Wexford took place in 1956 on Sunday September 23. The game was postponed by three weeks due an outbreak of Polio across Munster. Cork was appearing in their fourth championship decider in five years, having won the previous three finals. Wexford
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Paddy Philpott, standing all alone, 50 yards from his own goal, gets the ball and sends it up into the centre of the field. The clash of the ash as it blocks down there by Terry Kelly. Terry Kelly up there to Christy Ring. Ring in front of the goal is going through. He steadies himself, he takes a
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The decisive passage of play came within three minutes to go. In the blink of an eye the play switched to the Cork attackers, as Christy Ring caught the sliothar in the left full-forward position. He made a dash across the goalmouth shouldering his team mate, Paddy Barry, out of the way en-route.
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Time ticking away now and English sends it away up the field. Wexford attacking again and the ball goes out on the wing to Tom Ryan. Tom Ryan and Vin Twomey going for it. Ryan trying to solo his way through. His way is blocked by Vin Twomey. He goes back for the ball, he hand-passes it across the
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A score line of 2-14 to 2-8 gave victory to Wexford and a first-ever defeat over Cork. When the final whistle was sounded, the huge crowd at Croke Park witnessed an unprecedented display of sportsmanship as an exuberant Nick O’Donnell, a shy and soft-spoken farmer, planted a large kiss on Ring’s
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Ring sent in a shot towards the net, but Art Foley blocked it, deflected it into his hand and cleared it down the field. A whole host of legends have developed about the save that has gone down in history as one of the most important plays of the championship.
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up to the attack where he could be more effective. This plan was rejected and Cork made no changes at the break. Wexford were much better immediately after the restart with the Rackard brothers, Nicky and
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cheek. He then helped Bobby Rackard and Art Foley carry Ring shoulder-high off the pitch. Wexford had won the game, but there was no doubt in their minds that Ring was the hurling hero of the hour.
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was going for his ninth All-Ireland winners medal while Wexford was seeking the ultimate endorsement of greatness; victory over Cork in an All-Ireland finale and second championship in a row.
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to see another eagerly anticipated All-Ireland hurling finale between the two teams. While the attendance was marginally smaller than the sides last encounter, the interest was just as great.
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With 83,096 spectators present, this game has the second highest attendance of any hurling final since 1887. The final was delayed for a number of weeks because of an
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Moments later, following another intervention by Foley, Wexford struck for their second goal. The sliothar was moved up the field where it was caught by
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to capture their second All-Ireland title ever. Cork and Wexford last met in the All-Ireland final in 1954 with Cork taking the spoils on that occasion.
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kept Cork within striking distance at the interval. Wexford could have been in real trouble in the first half, but for the quick thinking of
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up all over the stadium. Soon afterwards the sliothar came to Ring, who busted through the defence once again. Although hindered by
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responded with an even finer score that went straight between the posts. Cork was definitely on the way up after these scores.
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In the dressing room at half-time the Cork selectors toyed with the idea of reintroducing Tony O’Shaughnessy while also moving
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At 3:15pm the sliothar was thrown-in and the game began in earnest. Cork got off to a bad start with a point by
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shot. It's blocked by Art Foley and it's cleared out by Art Foley. Oh, a great clearance there by Art Foley.
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N. Rackard (1-5), Padge Kehoe (1-1), T. Flood (0-3), T. Dixon (0-2), M. Codd (0-2), Billy Rackard (0-1).
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who swept the sliothar away from the goal line denied Cork an almost certain goal. Tim Flood,
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giving Wexford a strong lead after just three minutes. Cork’s fortunes failed to turn when
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chipped in with further points for Wexford to ensure a 1-6 to 0-5 lead at half-time.
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came on as the substitute. Three points by Christy Ring and one each by
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last appeared in the championship decider in 1955, when they defeated
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C. Ring (1-5), P. Barry (1-1), M. Regan (0-1), É. Goulding (0-1).
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was forced to retire early with a head injury while
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1956 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Wexford
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Croke Park
Dublin
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Limerick

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