1965 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The 1965 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 79th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 25 April 1965 and ended on 5 September 1965.
Tipperary were the defending champions, and retained their All-Ireland crown following a 2-16 to 0-10 defeat of Wexford. It was the team's fourth All-Ireland championship in five years.Teams
A total of thirteen teams contested the championship, the same number and makeup of participants from the previous championship.Team summaries
Results
First round
Quarter-final
Semi-finals
FinalQuarter-finals
Semi-finals
FinalFinalChampionship statistics
Scoring
;Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
| 1 | Paddy Molloy | Offaly | 4-12 | 24 | 2 | 12.00 |
| 2 | Seán McLoughlin | Tipperary | 6-01 | 19 | 3 | 6.33 |
| 3 | Christy O'Brien | Laois | 3-07 | 16 | 2 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Jimmy Doyle | Tipperary | 0-14 | 14 | 3 | 4.66 |
| 5 | Eddie Keher | Kilkenny | 1-09 | 12 | 2 | 6.00 |
;Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
| 1 | Paddy Molloy | Offaly | 2-07 | 13 | Carlow |
| 2 | Paddy Molloy | Offaly | 2-05 | 11 | Laois |
| 3 | Frank Coffey | Galway | 1-06 | 9 | Clare |
| 4 | Christy O'Brien | Laois | 2-02 | 8 | Westmeath |
| 4 | Christy O'Brien | Laois | 1-05 | 8 | Offaly |
| 4 | Eddie Keher | Kilkenny | 0-08 | 8 | Dublin |
| 4 | Martin Byrne | Wexford | 2-01 | 7 | Kilkenny |
| 4 | Mattie Fox | Galway | 2-01 | 7 | Clare |
| 4 | Pat Cronin | Clare | 2-01 | 7 | Galway |
| 4 | Theo English | Tipperary | 2-01 | 7 | Cork |
| 4 | Seán McLoughlin | Tipperary | 2-01 | 7 | Wexford |
| 4 | Jimmy Doyle | Tipperary | 0-07 | 7 | Cork |
