 After surrendering their provincial crown in 1894, Maher collected a second Leinster medal the following year as Dublin were defeated by 1-5 to 0-5.Tipperary, represented by Tubberadora, faced Kilkenny in the delayed All-Ireland decider on 16 March 1896.In the first decider to take place at what would later be called Croke Park, Tipperary tore into Kilkenny.