1962 Railway Cup Hurling Championship


The 1962 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 36th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The cup began on 18 February 1962 ended on 17 March 1962.
Munster were the defending champions.
On 17 March 1962, Leinster won the championship following a 1-11 to 1-09 defeat of Munster in the final. This was their 8th Railway Cup title and their first since 1956.
Leinster's Billy Dwyer was the top scorer with 6-02.

Results

Semi-finals
Final

Scoring statistics

;Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Billy DwyerLeinster6-0220210.00

;Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Billy DwyerLeinster6-0119Ulster
2Christy RingMunster3-0110Connacht
3J. McVeighUlster3-009Leinster
4Billy JacksonLeinster2-017Ulster
4Jimmy DoyleMunster1-047Connacht