1976 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

1976 Clare Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Newmarket-on-Fergus (20th title)
Jimmy McNamara (captain)
Runners-up Sixmilebridge
J Keogh (captain)
← 1975 (Previous) (Next) 1977 →

The 1976 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 81st staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887.[1]

Brian Boru's entered the championship as the defending champions.[2]

The final was played on 24 October 1976 at Cusack Park in Ennis, between Newmarket-on-Fergus and Sixmilebridge, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Newmarket-on-Fergus won the match by 1–11 to 1–05 to claim their 20th championship title overall and a first championship title in two years.[3][4]

Results

Final

References

  1. ^ "Club Titles - Clare". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Looking back on great times for Killanena GAA". The Clare Champion. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Club history". Newmarket-on-Fergus GAA website. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Mulcair: We need to push on in Munster". Irish Examiner. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2025.