1968 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship

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1968 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship
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Champions Colours of Cork.svg Newmarket-on-Fergus (2nd title)
Runners-up Colours of Down.svg Ballygunner
1967 (Previous)(Next) 1969

The 1968 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship was the fifth staging of the Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Munster Council.

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on 26 March 1972, Newmarket-on-Fergus won the championship after a 5-08 to 4-03 defeat of Ballygunner in the final at Walsh Park. [1] It was their second championship title overall and their second title in succession.

Results

First round

Semi-finals

19 December 1971Semi-final St. Finbarr's 3-02 - 4-09 Newmarket-on-Fergus Dr. Mannix Park, Charleville
C McCarthy 1-0, Jimmy-Barry-Murphy 1-0, E Fitzpatrick 1-0, M Archer 0-1, C Murphy 0-1.T Ryan 2-2, M Gilmartin 2-2, J McNamara 0-3, P McNamara 0-1, J Woods 0-1.

Final

26 March 1972Final Newmarket-on-Fergus 5-08 - 4-03 Ballygunner Seán Treacy Park, Tipperary
P McNamara 2-0, L Danaher 1-1, T Ryan 1-1, M O'Leary 1-1, J Gilmartin 0-3, P Woods 0-2.C McCabe 2-0, W Ahern 1-0, M Connors 1-0, J Phelan 0-3.Referee: D Nealon (Tipperary)

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References

  1. "Jim Woods". Hogan Stand. 16 February 1996. Retrieved 20 November 2018.