1977 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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1977 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates28 August - 23 October 1977
Teams8
Champions Colours of Sligo.svg Kilruane MacDonaghs (1st title)
Dinny Cahill (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Galway.svg Borris-Ileigh
Pat Maher (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored20 (2.5 per match)
Points scored148 (18.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Sligo.svg Séamus Hennessy (2-14)
1976 (Previous)(Next) 1978

The 1977 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 87th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.

Contents

Moneygall were the defending champions. [1]

On 23 October 1977, Kilruane MacDonaghs won the championship after a 1–05 to 0–05 defeat of Borris-Ileigh in a final replay at Semple Stadium. [2] It was their first ever championship title.

Results

Quarter-finals

28 August 1977Quarter-final Kilruane MacDonaghs 4-14 - 1-05 Carrick Swans Semple Stadium
S O'Meara 1-3, S Hennessy 0-6, J Reddan 1-0, D Whelan 1-0, E O'Shea 1-0, J Williams 0-3, M Keogh 0-1, L O'Shea 0-1.N Russell 1-0, J Kehoe 0-3, T Fitzpatrick 0-2.
28 August 1977Quarter-final Borris-Ileigh 1-10 - 0-10 Carrick Davins Semple Stadium
M Stapleton 1-1, N Maher 0-3, T O'Dwyer 0-3, P Ryan 0-3, N O'Dwyer 0-1.PJ Ryan 0-3, M Ryan 0-2, T Foran 0-2, T Russell 0-1, K Cronin 0-1, J Walsh 0-1.
28 August 1977Quarter-final Seán Treacys 1-13 - 0-09 Holycross-Ballycahill Leahy Park
J Carey 1-5, P Quigley 0-6, S Quigley 0-1, D Ryan 0-1.S Mackey 0-7, R Stakelum 0-1, M McGrath 0-1.
28 August 1977Quarter-final Moyne-Templetuohy 2-12 - 1-06 Kickhams Leahy Park
W Fogarty 0-7, W O'Grady 1-1, E Kelly 1-0, P Sweeney 0-2, L Everard 0-1, D Kelly 0-1.P Hayes 0-4, R Kennedy 1-0, J Keane 0-2.

Semi-finals

18 September 1977Semi-final Kilruane MacDonaghs 3-09 - 1-12 Seán Treacys Semple Stadium
J Williams 1-3, S Hennessy 1-2, P Williams 1-1, E O'Shea 0-2, J Reddan 0-1.J Carey 0-4, P Quigley 0-4, F Berkery 1-0, D Carey 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, JJ Ryan 0-1.
18 September 1977Semi-final Borris-Ileigh 1-11 - 1-08 Moyne-Templetuohy Semple Stadium
M Stapleton 1-1, P Kavanagh 0-4, N Maher 0-2, L Carroll 0-2, T O'Dwyer 0-1, B Kenny 0-1.W Fogarty 0-5, T Quinlan 1-0, E Kelly 0-1, M O'Grady 0-1, W O'Grady 0-1.

Final

2 October 1977Final Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-11 - 2-08 Borris-Ileigh Semple Stadium
S Hennessy 0-5, J Williams 1-1, L O'Shea 0-2, Ger Williams 0-1, E O'Shea 0-1, J Reddan 0-1.P Kavanagh 1-2, M Stapleton 1-0, T O'Dwyer 0-3, B Kenny 0-1, L Carroll 0-1, N Maher 0-1,
23 October 1977Final replay Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-05 - 0-05 Borris-Ileigh Semple Stadium
S Hennessy 1-1, L O'Shea 0-2, Ger Williams 0-1, S O'Meara 0-1.P Kavanagh 0-3, N Maher 0-1, B Kenny 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Séamus Hennessy Kilruane MacDonaghs 2-142045.00
2 Jim Williams Kilruane MacDonaghs 2-071343.25
3 John Carey Seán Treacys 1-091226.00
Pat Kavanagh Borris-Ileigh 1-091234.00
Willie Fogarty Moyne-Templetuohy 0-121226.00
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 John Carey Seán Treacys 1-058 Holycross-Ballycahill
2 Séamus Mackey Holycross-Ballycahill 0-077 Seán Treacys
Willie Fogarty Moyne-Templetuohy 0-077 Kickhams
4 Seán O'Meara Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-036 Carrick Swans
Jim Williams Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-036 Seán Treacys
Séamus Hennessy Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-066 Carrick Swans
Pat Quigley Seán Treacys 0-066 Holycross-Ballycahill
8 Séamus Hennessy Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-025 Seán Treacys
Pat Kavanagh Borris-Ileigh 1-025 Kilruane MacDonaghs
Séamus Hennessy Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-055 Borris-Ileigh
Willie Fogarty Moyne-Templetuohy 0-055 Borris-Ileigh

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References

  1. "Roll of honour". Moneygall GAA website. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  2. "Club history". Kilruane MacDonaghs GAA website. Retrieved 7 November 2018.