1973 Croke Cup Dates 23 March - 15 April 1973 Teams 3 Champions St Peter's College (4th title)Runners-up Our Lady's College, Gort Tournament statistics Matches played 3 Goals scored 15 (5 per match) Points scored 44 (14.67 per match) Top scorer(s) Pat O'Connor (3-12)
The 1973 Croke Cup was the 22nd staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944 . The competition ran from 23 March to 15 April 1973.
St Finbarr's College were the defending champions .
The final , a replay, was played on 15 April 1973 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise , between St Peter's College and Our Lady's College, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. St Peter's College won the match by 4–15 to 1–05 to claim a fourth Croke Cup title overall and a first title in five years .
Pat O'Connor was the top scorer with 3-12.
Qualification
Results
Semi-final
Our Lady's College v St Finbarr's College
23 March 1973 Semi-final Our Lady's College 4-06 - 2-06 St Finbarr's College Gaelic Grounds P O'Connor 3-6, P Lane 1-0.
J Crowley 2-2, P O'Flynn 0-2, J Higgins 0-1, T Murphy 0-1.
Final
St Peter's College v Our Lady's College
8 April 1973 Final St Peter's College 2-06 - 2-06 Our Lady's College Semple Stadium M Doyle 2-0, J Moynihan 0-2, P Hanrick 0-2, D O'Connor 0-2.
G Curtin 1-0, A Brennan 1-0, P O'Connor 0-3, N Lane 0-2, A Connolly 0-1.
St Peter's College v Our Lady's College
15 April 1973 Final replay St Peter's College 4-15 - 1-05 Our Lady's College O'Moore Park D O'Connor 1-5, M Doyle 2-1, P Hanrick 0-5, N Fanning 1-0, D Rowesome 0-2, P Kinsella 0-1, J Moynihan 0-1.
A Brennan 1-0, P O'Connor 0-3, G Curtin 0-1, A Connolly 0-1.
Statistics
Top scorers
Overall References
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