| Dates | 3 May 1964 - 1 November 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 15 | ||
| Champions |  Bennettsbridge (9th title) | ||
| Runners-up | Glenmore | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 14 | ||
| Goals scored | 91 (6.5 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 181 (12.93 per match) | ||
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The 1964 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 70th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board. The championship began on 3 May 1964 and ended on 1 November 1964.
St. Lachtain's were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Bennettsbridge in the second round. Rower-Inistioge were promoted to the championship.
On 1 November 1964, Bennettsbridge won the championship after a 4–09 to 1–04 defeat of Glenmore in the final at Nowlan Park.[1] It was their ninth championship title overall and their first title in two championship seasons.
Team changes
[edit]To Championship
[edit]Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]| 3 May 1964 First round | Éire Óg | 3-05 - 2-05 | Slieverue | Nowlan Park |
| 7 June 1964 First round | Glenmore | 3-11 - 2-06 | Tullogher | Mullinavat |
| 26 July 1964 First round | St. Lachtain's | 4-07 - 1-04 | Lisdowney | Nowlan Park |
| 26 July 1964 First round | Bennettsbridge | 2-08 - 2-07 | Mooncoin | Nowlan Park |
| 2 August 1964 First round | St. Senan's | 7-06 - 3-03 | Erin's Own | Nowlan Park |
| 2 August 1964 Second round | Thomastown | 6-10 - 1-04 | John Locke's | Nowlan Park |
| 9 August 1964 First round | Rower-Inistioge | 2-09 - 2-07 | Tullaroan | Nowlan Park |
| E Keher 1-5. |
Second round
[edit]| 28 June 1964 Second round | Glenmore | 3-08 - 1-02 | James Stephens | Thomastown |
| 9 August 1964 Second round | Bennettsbridge | 5-08 - 2-04 | St. Lachtain's | Nowlan Park |
| 23 August 1964 Second round | Rower-Inistioge | 7-07 - 7-04 | St. Senan's | Mullinavat |
| E Keher 4-3 |
| 23 August 1964 Second round | Thomastown | 3-08 - 2-04 | Éire Óg | Nowlan Park |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 11 October 1964 Semi-final | Bennettsbridge | 5-08 - 3-08 | Rower-Inistioge | Nowlan Park |
| E Keher 2-5. |
| 11 October 1964 Semi-final | Glenmore | 4-09 - 4-06 | Thomastown | Nowlan Park |
Final
[edit]| 1 November 1964 Final | Bennettsbridge | 4-09 - 1-04 | Glenmore | Nowlan Park |
| P Cleary 2-0, P Moran 0-6, M McCarthy 1-0, N Skehan 1-0, R Carroll 0-2, T Kelly 0-1. | J Sutton 1-1, M Cash 0-1, R Doherty 0-2. |
References
[edit]- ^ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.