1969 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

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1969 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Teams22
Champions Colours of Tipperary.svg Patrickswell (3rd title)
Runners-up Colours of Tipperary.svg Pallasgreen
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored108 (6.35 per match)
Points scored299 (17.59 per match)
1968 (Previous)(Next) 1970

The 1969 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 75th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board.

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Claughaun were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Patrickswell in the second round.

On 5 October 1969, Patrickswell won the championship after a 0-17 to 2-03 defeat of Pallasgreen in the final. [1] It was their third championship title overall and their first title in three championship seasons.

Results

First round

First round Claughaun 3-04 - 3-00 Kilmallock
First round Patrickswell w/o - scr. Boher
First round Croom 5-12 - 2-03 Treaty Sarsfields
First round Feohanagh 5-07 - 1-08 Young Irelands

Second round

Second round Doon 3-10 - 4-04 Cappamore
Second round Pallasgreen 3-13 - 4-04 Bruree
Second round Ballybrown w/o - scr. Dromcollogher
Second round St. Patrick's 4-09 - 3-09 Adare
Second round Old Christians 5-07 - 5-07 Ahane
Second round replay Old Christians 5-13 - 1-02 Ahane
Second round South Liberties 3-09 - 4-01 Fedamore
Second round Patrickswell 1-14 - 3-07 Claughaun
Second round Croom 5-06 - 2-03 Feohanagh

Third round

Third round Pallasgreen 4-09 - 2-09 Doon
Third round St. Patrick's 5-11 - 2-01 Ballybrown
Third round Patrickswell 3-06 - 1-05 Croom

Semi-finals

Final

5 October 1969Final Patrickswell 0-17 - 2-03 Pallasgreen Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
R Bennis 0-9, P Carey 0-3, Peter Bennis 0-2, F Nolan 0-2, L Foley 0-1.M Power 2-0, T Creed 0-2, J Howard 0-1.Referee: M Slattery (Clare)

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References

  1. "Club titles - Limerick". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 15 October 2018.