This was their seventh championship title and the seventh of eight successive championships .
On 29 September 1940 , Glen Rovers won the championship following a 10 - 6 to 7 - 5 defeat of Sarsfields in the final .
This was Glen Rovers ' seventh championship title and the seventh of eight successive championships .
On 29 September 1940 , Glen Rovers won the championship following a 10 - 6 to 7 - 5 defeat of Sarsfields in the final .