1986 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

1986 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsBorder Claughaun (10th title)
Éamonn Cregan (captain)
Runners-upBorder 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.