1986 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

1986 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Claughaun (10th title)
Éamonn Cregan (captain)
Runners-up Adare
1985 (Previous) (Next) 1987

The 1986 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 92nd staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.[1]

Kilmallock entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Adare in the quarter-finals.[2]

The final was played on 28 September 1986 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Claughaun and Adare, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in 18 years. Claughaun won the match by 1–09 to 0–09 to claim their 10th championship title overall and a first title in 15 years.[3]

Results

Quarter-finals

12 July 1986 Quarter-final Claughaun 1-18 - 2-13 Ardagh FitzGerald Park
D Fitzgerald 1-4, L O'Connor 0-4, G Ryan 0-3, É Cregan 0-3, M Ryan 0-2, J Rea 0-1, M Rea 0-1. M O'Connor 1-5, M O'Brien 0-5, R Woulfe 1-1, M Woulfe 0-2.
13 July 1986 Quarter-final Kilmallock 1-08 - 1-11 Adare Bruff Grounds
J Neenan 1-1, P Kelly 0-4, S Carroll 0-2, D Riordan 0-1. S Fitzgibbon 1-2, M Benson 0-5, B Heffernan 0-1, D Marron 0-1, T Dunne 0-1, PJ Kinnavane 0-1.
13 July 1986 Quarter-final Garryspillane 1-10 - 2-11 Killeedy Bruff Grounds
K Walsh 0-6, B Carroll 1-1, D Barry 0-1, W Burke 0-1, B Stapleton 0-1. P Fitzmaurice 1-5, K Kiely 1-0, T Mulcahy 0-2, M Scanlan 0-1, J Magner 0-1, W Fitzmaurice 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1.
13 July 1986 Quarter-final Cappmore 2-11 - 0-07 Fedamore Fr Hayes Memorial Park
L O'Brien 1-2, D Mulcahy 0-4, N Sheehan 0-3, I Walsh 0-2. S O'Dwyer 0-2, M Hedderman 0-2, S Fitzgibbon 0-1, J Condon 0-1, S Prendergast 0-1.

Semi-final

24 August 1986 Semi-final Claughaun 6-15 - 4-05 Killeedy FitzGerald Park
L O'Connor 2-9, G Ryan 2-0, D Fitzgerald 1-2, M Rea 1-1, M Ryan 0-3. W Fitzmaurice 2-2, J McGrath 1-0, G Forde 1-0, P Fitzmaurice 0-3.
31 August 1986 Semi-final Adare 3-12 - 1-05 Cappamore Bruff Grounds
M Benson 0-8, Declan Marron 1-0, Donal Marron 1-0, S Fitzgibbon 1-0, M Alfred 0-2, B Heffernan 0-1, T Dunne 0-1. M Clarke 1-0, D Mulcahy 0-2, G Sheehan 0-1, D McKenna 0-1, N Sheehan 0-1.

Final

28 September 1986 Final Claughaun 1-09 - 0-09 Adare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
L O'Connor 0-4, M Rea 1-0, A Maloney 0-2, M Ryan 0-2, M Molyneaux 0-1. M Benson 0-7, S Fitzgerald 0-2. Referee: S Burke (Garryspillane)

References

  1. ^ "Club titles - Limerick". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  2. ^ "'Some people might not like me saying this, but Patrickswell-Kilmallock is a real traditional final'". Irish Examiner. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  3. ^ "WATCH: Claughaun Win 10th Senior Title With Win Over Adare". Sportsing Limerick. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2018.