1987 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

1987 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Dates3 July – 13 September 1987
Teams27
ChampionsBorder Patrickswell (10th title)
Ger Hayes (captain)
Phil Bennis (manager)
Runners-upBorder Ballybrown
Tom Ryan (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored95 (3.28 per match)
Points scored616 (21.24 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Gary Kirby (3–36)
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The 1987 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 93rd staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887. The championship ran from 3 July to 13 September 1987.

Claughaun entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Garryspillane in the first round.[1][2]

The final was played on 13 September 1987 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Patrickswell and Ballybrown, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in four years.[3] Patrickswell won the match by 1–17 to 3–10 to claim their 10th championship title overall and a first title in three years.[4]

Patrickswell's Gary Kirby was the championship's top scorer with 3–36.

Results

First round

3 July 1987 First round Ardagh 1–07 – 1–07 Feoghanagh Knockderry Grounds
P O'Connor 0–5, M O'Connor 1–0, R Woulfe 0–1, T Quaid (GK) 0–6, T Quaid 1–0, M Sweeney 0–1.
3 July 1987 First round Croom 0–09 – 2–13 Hospital–Herbertstown Bruff Grounds
D Murray 0–6, G O'Brien 0–1, T Spillane 0–1, M Carmody 0–1. A Garvey 0–9, M O'Shea 2–0, A Meaney 0–2, J Carroll 0–1, L Meaney 0–1.
3 July 1987 First round Newcastle West 5–09 – 2–11 Ahane Páirc na nGael
S Mulvihill 3–0, S Gleeson 1–6.
4 July 1987 First round Castletown–Ballyagran 0–04 – 5–21 South Liberties Páirc na nGael
N Farrell 0–3, B Cagney 0–1. N Nash 2–4, W Shanahan 2–0, P Donnelly 0–6, M Grimes 1–2, M Nash 0–3, G McGinley 0–3, B Finn 0–2, G Fitzgerald 0–1.
4 July 1987 First round Dromin/Athlacca 1–05 – 0–15 Kilmallock Bruff Grounds
N Hogan 1–3, T Kenny 0–2. P Kelly 0–8, M Houlihan 0–3, P Tobin 0–2, L Tobin 0–2.
5 July 1987 First round Patrickswell 2–19 – 3–05 Tournafulla Ballingarry Grounds
G Kirby 1–9, G Hayes 1–0, S Foley 1–0, A Carmody 0–3, S Kirby 0–3, S O'Sullivan 1–5, C Brouder 1–0, A Reidy 1–0.
5 July 1987 First round Ballybrown 2–13 – 2–06 Doon FitzGerald Park
T Kenny 1–3, M Mulqueen 1–0, P Davoren 0–2, P Mulqueen 0–2, C Keyes 0–2, J Mann 0–1, O O'Connor 0–1, T Hall 0–1, O Coughlan 0–1. S Maher 1–1, M Kennedy 1–0, R Quigley 0–3, F Ryan 0–1, D Ryan 0–1.
5 July 1987 First round Old Christians 1–07 – 2–08 Boher Bruff Grounds
P Conway 1–1, T Byrnes 0–4, G Hegarty 0–1, T Sheehan 0–1. M Hickey 2–6, J Brouder 0–2.
5 July 1987 First round Bruree 3–11 – 1–08 Shannon Gaels Páirc na nGael
J O'Brien 3–3, D Mullane 0–3, M Mullane 0–2, P Potter 0–1, D McCarthy 0–1, D Deady 0–1. P Moloney 1–0, D Sheehan 0–3, E Nicholas 0–2, G Collins 0–2, J O'Neill 0–1.
5 July 1987 First round Mungret 3–11 – 2–14 Adare Páirc na nGael
S McCarthy 1–2, C Hehir 0–4, G O'Brien 1–0, M Keating 1–0, S McGrath 0–3, C Keating 0–1, D Keating 0–1. M Benson 1–8, M Alfred 0–4, V Buckley 1–0, PJ Kinnevane 0–1, D Marron 0–1.
5 July 1987 First round Claughaun 0–06 – 1–08 Garryspillane FitzGerald Park
D Fitzgerald 0–2, G Ryan 0–1, D Boylan 0–1, L O'Connor 0–1, P Loughran 0–1. R Sampson 1–6, J Meade 0–1, B Carroll 0–1.
19 July 1987 First round replay Mungret 1–04 – 1–16 Adare Páirc na nGael
C Hehir 1–0, G O'Brien 0–1, S McCarthy 0–1, N Sexton 0–1, L O'Donoghue 0–1. M Benson 0–7, D Marron 1–1, S Fitzgibbon 0–2, Tom Dunne 0–2, M Dundon 0–1, M Alfred 0–1, V Buckley 0–1, B Kennedy 0–1.
19 July 1987 First round replay Ardagh 3–12 – 0–07 Feoghanagh Knockderry Grounds

Second round

17 July 1987 Second round Fedamore 0–10 – 1–13 Killeedy Ballingarry Grounds
S O'Dwyer 0–4, S Fitzgibbon 0–3, P O'Callaghan 0–1, J Prenderville 0–1, J Dineen 0–1. K O'Kelly 0–5, J Mulcahy 1–0, T Murphy 0–2, J Magnier 0–2, P Fitzmaurice 0–1, E Liggane 0–1, W Fitzmaurice 0–1, S Forde 0–1.
17 July 1987 Second round Ballybrown 1–14 – 1–06 Boher Bruff Grounds
C Keyes 0–6, P Mulqueen 1–0, O O'Connor 0–2, T Kenny 0–2, C Coughlan 0–1, G Lynch 0–1, T Hall 0–1, P Davoren 0–1. M Hickey 1–4, J Brouder 0–1, T Hickey 0–1.
18 July 1987 Second round Newcastle West 2–08 – 2–14 Kilmallock Dromcollogher Grounds
L Cremin 1–3, J McMahon 1–2, D Cremin 0–1, W Keane 0–1, T Doody 0–1. P Kelly 1–9, B Guiney 1–0, G Carroll 0–2, L Tobin 0–1, D Barry 0–1, M Houlihan 0–1.
19 July 1987 Second round Blackrock 4–06 – 1–11 Bruff FitzGerald Park
P Heffernan 1–5, P McGrath 1–1, K Fitzgerald 1–0, D O'Sullivan 1–0. R O'Leary 0–8, B Horan 1–1, G Hayes 0–1, S O'Connell 0–1.
19 July 1987 Second round South Liberties 3–10 – 3–06 Hospital–Herbertstown Bruff Grounds
P Donnelly 2–2, E Grimes 1–1, N Nash 0–2, B Finn 0–1, M Fitzgerald 0–1, M Nash 0–1, M Butler 0–1, W Shanahan 0–1. A Garvey 0–6, L Garvey 1–0, PJ Garvey 1–0, A Meaney 1–0.
19 July 1987 Second round Garryspillane 1–10 – 1–11 Bruree FitzGerald Park
B Stapleton 1–5, R Sampson 0–2, B Carroll 0–1, K Walsh 0–1, J Murnane 0–1. D McCarthy 1–1, G Mullane 0–3, D Deady 0–3, P Potter 0–2, M Barron 0–1, J O'Brien 0–1.
26 July 1987 Second round Cappamore 2–08 – 1–08 Ardagh FitzGerald Park
L O'Brien 1–5, P McKenna 1–0, J McCarthy 0–1, B Hammersley 0–1, D Mulcahy 0–1. M O'Connor 1–5, P O'Connor 0–3.
31 July 1987 Second round Patrickswell 1–13 – 1–08 Adare Bruff Grounds
G Kirby 1–7, S Kirby 0–2, D Punch 0–1, A Carmody 0–1, S Foley 0–1, L Foley 0–1. M Benson 1–6, D Marron 0–1, P Kinavan 0–1.

Quarter-finals

9 August 1987 Quarter-final Kilmallock 6–10 – 2–11 South Liberties Bruff Grounds
D Barry 3–1, G O'Brien 1–3, P Kelly 1–2, M Houlihan 1–1, L Tobin 0–2, J Connery 0–1. B Finn 1–5, P Donnelly 1–1, M Nash 0–2, J McGinley 0–1, M Grimes 0–1, N Nash 0–1.
9 August 1987 Quarter-final Ballybrown 1–15 – 2–12 Bruree Bruff Grounds
C Keyes 1–3, P Davoren 0–5, J Mann 0–2, O O'Connor 0–2, C Coughlan 0–1, M Mulqueen 0–1, P Hartigan 0–1. D Mullane 1–2, G Mullane 1–1, D Deady 0–4, P Potter 0–1, M Mullane 0–1, J Lyons 0–1.
14 August 1987 Quarter-final replay Ballybrown 1–16 – 2–10 Bruree Bruff Grounds
P Davoren 0–5, O O'Connor 0–4, O Coughlan 1–0, T Kenny 0–3, C Keyes 0–2, M Mulqueen 0–1, T Hall 0–1. D Deady 0–7, J O'Brien 1–2, G Mullane 1–1.
15 August 1987 Quarter-final Patrickswell 0–21 – 3–08 Cappamore FitzGerald Park
G Kirby 0–8, S Kirby 0–5, P Foley 0–3, A Carmody 0–2, G Bourke 0–2, F Nolan 0–1. L O'Brien 0–5, N Sheehan 1–1, P McKenna 1–0, R Hammersley 1–0, D Mulcahy 0–1, G Sheehan 0–1.
16 August 1987 Quarter-final Killeedy 2–15 – 2–07 Blackrock Bruff Grounds
G Forde 2–0, K Kelly 0–5, P Fitzmaurice 0–5, W Fitzmaurice 0–3, J O'Connor 0–1, J Mulcahy 0–1. P Heffernan 1–1, P McCarthy 1–0, E O'Keeffe 0–2, M McCarthy 0–2, J O'Neill 0–1, K Fitzgerald 0–1.

Semi-finals

23 August 1987 Semi-final Ballybrown 0–19 – 0–10 Kilmallock Bruff Grounds
T Kenny 0–5, P Davoren 0–5, C Keyes 0–5, O O'Connor 0–2, P Hartigan 0–1, M Mulqueen 0–1. P Kelly 0–7, L Tobin 0–1, M Houlihan 0–1, J Neenan 0–1.
30 August 1987 Semi-final Patrickswell 1–15 – 0–08 Killeedy FitzGerald Park
G Kirby 1–6, P Foley 0–3, G Hayes 0–2, A Carmody 0–2, D Punch 0–1, L Foley 0–1. K Kelly 0–5, J O'Connor 0–1, W Fitzmaurice 0–1, T Murphy 0–1.

Final

13 September 1987 Final Patrickswell 1–17 – 3–10 Ballybrown Gaelic Grounds
G Kirby 0–6, G Hayes 1–2, F Nolan 0–4, P Foley 0–2, S Kirby 0–1, A Carmody 0–1, S Carey 0–1. C Keyes 1–6, O Coughlan 1–0, P Davoren 1–0, T Kenny 0–3, P Hartigan 0–1. Referee: R Moloney (Kilmallock)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Gary Kirby Patrickswell 3–36 45 5 9.00
2 Paddy Kelly Kilmallock 2–26 32 4 8.00
3 Christy Keyes Ballybrown 2–24 30 6 5.00
4 Mike Benson Adare 2–21 27 3 9.00
5 Pat Davoren Ballybrown 1–18 21 6 3.50

References

  1. ^ "Honours". Claughaun GAA website. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  2. ^ "WATCH: Claughaun Win 10th Senior Title With Win Over Adare". Sporting Limerick. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Club titles – Limerick". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  4. ^ "History". Patrickswell GAA website. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
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