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GAA British Provincial SHC B Senior Hurling Championship 1987

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Results

GAA British Provincial SHC B Senior Hurling Championship 1987

Match Day Final
(Final)
4-10 (22) - 3-15 (24)
GAA All-Ireland SHC B British Provincial Hurling Championship

Hertfordshire vs London

Recap

London were made to fight hard to defeat Hertfordshire by just two points at the Hertfordshire home in Watford in the GAA British Provincial SHC B Senior Hurling Championship on 24th May 1987. With the victory London went on to meet Carlow, the All-Ireland SHC B Home Champions, in the All-Ireland SHC B Senior Hurling B Championship decider for a shot at playing Antrim in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-Finals. [Reference: 8-9]

About the GAA British Provincial SHC B Senior Hurling Championship 1987

The GAA British Provincial Senior Hurling Championship featured two Counties: London and Hertfordshire. The Champions progressed to meet the GAA All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Home Champions in the GAA All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Final for the right to meet Antrim in the GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-Finals. [References: 8-9]

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References

[8] Anon. (1987) “All Ireland B: London 3-15 Hertfordshire 4-10” Irish Independent. Monday, May 25, 1987. pg. 13. Available on the Internet at the Irish Newspaper Archive: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ [Accessed 18 March 2022]

[9] GAA All-Ireland Hurling Championship Semi-Final Galway v Tipperary Programme. 9 August 1987. pg. 6, 8, 9, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39.

CREST REFERENCES

[34] London GAA (2019) London GAA Crest [Internet] Available from: http://londongaa.org/wp-content/themes/realsoccer-v1-03/assets/images/logo.png [Accessed 30 August 2019]

[1] Britain GAA (2019) default_img_03-300×187 [Internet] Available from: https://britain.gaa.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/default_img_03-300×187.png [Accessed 23 August 2020]

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Gabriel McCloyne and Paul Kiernan.

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