Draw – 30th June 1952
Abbeyleix 3-6
John Ring, Jim Ryan, Ardie Butler, Andy Doogue, P.J. Lalor, Peter Dunne, Jack Cole, Mick Conlon, Anthony Corrigan, Paddy Purcell, Paddy Lodge, John Hearns, Seamus Tyrell, Martin Phelan, Tom Phelan.
Portlaoise 4-3
Liam Horan, Mick Conroy, Ned Fitzpatrick, John Muldowney, John Hughes, Tom Bracken, Tom Bergin, Mick Larkin, Sean Bergin, Frank Dunne, Paddy Bracken, Richard Browne, Hugh Campion, Ned Campion, Rocky Scully.
Referee: Thomas Guilfoyle (Mountrath)
Replay – 1st August 1952
Abbeyleix 4-6
John Ring, Jim Ryan, Audie Butler, Patrick ‘Foster’ Lodge, P.J. Lalor, Jimmy Maher, Tim Bergin, Seamus Tyrell, Paddy Bergin, Mick Conlon, Fint Brennan, Mick McDonnell, Malachy McEvoy, John Hyland, Tom Phelan, Subs: Eamon Lodge, Mick McGrath.
Portlaoise 3-3
Liam Horan, Mick Conroy, Ned Fitzpatrick, John Muldowney, John Hughes, Tom Bracken, Tom Bergin, Mick Larkin, Sean Bergin, Frank Dunne, Paddy Bracken, Richard Browne, Hugh Campion, Ned Campion, Rocky Scully.
Referee: Thomas Guilfoyle (M’Rath)
