The Players Champions Cup is the trophy awarding to the winner of a hurling competition held periodically in the United States.

Yellow cards result in a two-minute spell in the sin bin and frees are taken on a tap-and-go basis.

[5][6][7] This was the first time that hurling was played at Fenway Park since November 1954, when Cork defeated an American team.

[9][10] A bout of pushing and shoving quickly started with players throwing punches, wrestling on the ground.

The winners of the two semi-finals played in the final for the Players Championship Cup, with Limerick defeating Cork.