1974 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

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1974 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Dates15 September – 17 November 1974
Teams8
Champions Colours of Limerick.svg Kilmallock (4th title)
Tony Moloney (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Tipperary.svg Patrickswell
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored32 (4 per match)
Points scored127 (15.88 per match)
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The 1974 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 80th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887. [1] The championship ran from 5 September to 17 November 1974.

Contents

Kilmallock entered the championship as the defending champions. [2] [3]

The final was played on 17 November 1974 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Kilmallock and Patrickswell, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in five years. Kilmallock won the match by 2–09 to 3–05 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a second title in succession. [4]

Teams

ChampionshipChampionsRunners-up
Limerick City Senior Hurling Championship Patrickswell Old Christians
East Limerick Senior Hurling Championship Doon Pallasgreen
South Limerick Senior Hurling Championship Kilmallock Bruff
West Limerick Senior Hurling Championship Killeedy Adare

Results

Quarter-finals

15 September 1974Quarter-final Kilmallock 2–14 – 1–08 Old Christians Bruff Grounds
T Smith 1–8, D O'Riordan 1–0, M Finn 0–1, J O'Keeffe 0–1, P Kelly 0–1, T Moloney 0–1, M Carroll 0–1, B Savage 0–1.D Brougha, 1–1, M Ruth 0–4, M Hennessy 0–1, P Keogh 0–1, S O'Grady 0–1.
6 October 1974Quarter-final Patrickswell 1–14 – 3–02 Bruff Páirc na nGael
13 October 1974Quarter-final Killeedy 2–10 – 2–06 Pallasgreen Bruff Grounds
P Fitzmaurice 0–9, M Shiels 2–1.J Ryan 2–0, P Hayes 0–3, B Carr 0–1, J Franklin 0–1, B Hayes 0–1.
13 October 1974Quarter-final Adare 1–14 – 2–11 Doon Bruff Grounds
T Reidy 0–7, T Howard 1–2, B Flynn 0–4, G Reidy 0–1.J McLoughlin 2–0, J Quinlan 0–6, R Ryan 0–3, J Cummins 0–1, B Butler 0–1.
20 October 1974Quarter-final replay Adare 2–07 – 2–05 Doon Bruff Grounds

Semi-finals

28 October 1974Semi-final Kilmallock 3–06 – 2–05 Killeedy Dromcollogher Grounds
T Smith 1–5, M Dowling 1–0, B Savage 1–0, P Kelly 0–1.D Flynn 2–0, P Fitzmaurice 0–3, W Cronin 0–1, J Shiels 0–1.
3 November 1974Semi-final Patrickswell 3–08 – 1–03 Adare Fitzgerald Park
R Bennis 1–6, J Shiels 2–0, F Nolan 0–2.M Burke 1–0, T Reidy 0–1, T Howard 0–1, G Shire 0–1.

Final

17 November 1974Final Kilmallock 2–09 – 3–05 Patrickswell Gaelic Grounds
T Smith 0–5, B Savage 1–1, J O'Keeffe 1–0, M Carroll 0–1, P Kelly 0–1, T Moloney 0–1.R Bennis 2–3, D Punch 1–0, F Nolan 0–1, S Foley 0–1, J Shiels 0–1.

References

  1. ↑ "Club titles – Limerick". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Kilmallock GAA to host special night of celebration". Limerick Live. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "PICTURES: Kilmallock GAA host special night of celebration". Limerick Live. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "'Some people might not like me saying this, but Patrickswell-Kilmallock is a real traditional final'". Irish Examiner. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
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