1947 Croke Cup | |
Dates: | 4 May 1947 |
Teams: | 2 |
Champions: | St Flannan's College |
Count: | 4 |
Champions Captain: | Jimmy Smyth[1] |
Runners-Up: | Cistercian College, Roscrea |
Matches: | 1 |
Goals: | 9 |
Points: | 9 |
Top Scorer: | Bernie McMahon (4-02) |
Previous Year: | 1946 |
Previous Tournament: | 1946 Croke Cup |
Next Year: | 1948 |
Next Tournament: | 1948 Croke Cup |
The 1947 Croke Cup was the fourth staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944.
St Flannan's College were the defending champions.[2]
The final was played on 4 May 1947 at Thurles Sportsfield, between St Flannan's College and Cistercian College, Roscrea, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. St Flannan's College won the match by 6–08 to 3–01 to claim their fourth successive Croke Cup title.[3] [4] [5] [6]
Province | Champions | |
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Leinster | Cistercian College, Roscrea | |
Munster | St Flannan's College |