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127:Goals scored
87:Mick Cashman
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916:27 December
894:27 December
809:Paddy Kenny
724:Opposition
702:Single game
631:Paddy Kenny
565:Top scorers
518:5-07 - 2-05
437:6-06 - 0-10
361:2-05 - 7-07
285:3-11 - 3-11
249:Semi-finals
193:Railway Cup
107:Jim English
1439:Categories
873:References
534:Croke Park
346:Semi-final
270:Semi-final
236:Munster's
223:Croke Park
167:(Previous)
94:Runners-up
890:. ball.ie
109:(captain)
89:(captain)
74:Champions
851:Connacht
825:Connacht
788:Connacht
764:Leinster
749:Leinster
682:Connacht
660:Leinster
595:Average
592:Matches
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492:Leinster
457:Limerick
445:Connacht
411:Connacht
369:Leinster
335:Leinster
305:Limerick
293:Connacht
259:Connacht
201:Leinster
197:Connacht
103:Leinster
50:Leinster
41:Connacht
859:Sources
840:Munster
814:Munster
799:Munster
738:Munster
715:County
712:Player
636:Munster
609:Munster
583:County
580:Player
570:Overall
510:Munster
488:Munster
429:Munster
407:Munster
381:Belfast
277:Munster
255:Munster
244:Results
205:Munster
190:hurling
170:(Next)
83:Munster
59:Munster
775:Ulster
721:Total
718:Tally
589:Total
586:Tally
538:Dublin
353:Ulster
331:Ulster
227:Dublin
209:Ulster
154:(5-10)
68:Ulster
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686:2-04
673:5.00
664:2-04
649:3.33
640:3-01
622:8.33
613:5-10
577:Rank
503:Final
482:Final
32:Teams
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