1980 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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1980 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates10 August - 28 September 1980
Teams8
Champions Colours of Cork.svg Roscrea (6th title)
Kevin Brady (captain)
Willie O'Reilly (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Sligo.svg Kilruane MacDonaghs
Denis O'Meara (captain)
Len Gaynor (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored28 (4 per match)
Points scored161 (23 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cork.svg Francis Loughnane (3-19)
1979 (Previous)(Next) 1981

The 1980 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 90th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.

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Kilruane MacDonaghs were the defending champions.

On 28 September 1980, Roscrea won the championship after a 3–11 to 2–13 defeat of Kilruane MacDonaghs in the final at Semple Stadium. [1] It was their sixth championship title overall and their first title since 1973. It remains their last championship triumph.

Results

Quarter-finals

10 August 1980Quarter-final Roscrea 5-12 - 1-07 Carrick Davins Semple Stadium
F Loughnane 2-2, J Tynan 1-1, J Butler 1-1, J Stone 0-4, G O'Connor 0-2, J Shanahan 0-1.R Walsh 1-0, T Roche 0-2, J Kennedy 0-2, S Power 0-1, P Tobin 0-1, T Murphy 0-1.
10 August 1980Quarter-final Kilruane MacDonaghs 3-18 - 0-07 Ballingarry Semple Stadium
Gilbert Williams 2-2, S O'Meara 1-3, J Williams 0-4, Ger Williams 0-3, S Hennessy 0-3, L O'Shea 0-2, E O'Shea 0-1.M Brennan 0-4, M McGrath 0-1, J Molloy 0-1, T Brennan 0-1.
10 August 1980Quarter-final Thurles Sarsfields 3-10 - 0-14 Cashel King Cormacs Boherlahan Grounds
B Byrne 2-1, P McCormack 0-5, B O'Neill 1-1, J Burke 0-2, F Murphy 0-1.P O'Connor 0-4, M Byrne 0-3, B Bonnar 0-2, J White 0-2, P Fitzelle 0-2, T Grogan 0-1.
10 August 1980Quarter-final Seán Treacys 2-11 - 0-08 Drom-Inch Boherlahan Grounds
J Carey 1-5, P Quigley 0-4, D Ryan 1-0, P Ryan 0-2.

Semi-finals

24 August 1980Semi-final Roscrea 1-16 - 1-10 Thurles Sarsfields MacDonagh Park
F Loughnane 0-10, J Tynan 1-1, P Queally 0-2, J Stone 0-1, G O'Connor 0-1, K O'Connor 0-1.Barry 1-1, P Byrne 0-3, P Maher 0-1, J O'Dwyer 0-1, P McCormack 0-1, M Gleeson 0-1, J Duggan 0-1, F Murphy 0-1.
24 August 1980Semi-final Kilruane MacDonaghs 5-13 - 2-11 Seán Treacy's MacDonagh Park
S Hennessy 0-7, L O'Shea 2-0, S O'Meara 1-2, Ger Williams 1-2, Gilbert Williams 1-0, J Williams 0-2.P Quigley 1-4, J Carey 1-4, D Ryan 0-1, PJ Caplis 0-1, D Carey 0-1.

Final

28 September 1980Final Roscrea 3-11 - 2-13 Kilruane MacDonaghs Semple Stadium
F Loughnane 1-7, J Stone 1-1, R Ryan 1-0, G O'Connor 0-1, L Spooner 0-1, J Tynan 0-1.E O'Shea 2-1, S Hennessy 0-5, J Williams 0-4, L O'Shea 0-2, Gilbert Williams 0-1.Referee: M Brady (Moyne)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Francis Loughnane Roscrea 3-192839.33
2 John Carey Seán Treacys 2-091527.50
Séamus Hennessy Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-151535.00
4 Gilbert Williams Kilruane MacDonaghs 3-031234.00
5 Seán O'Meara Kilruane MacDonaghs 2-051133.66
Pat Quigley Seán Treacys 1-081125.50
7 Paul Byrne Thurles Sarsfields 2-041025.00
Liam O'Shea Kilruane MacDonaghs 2-041033.33
Jim Williams Kilruane MacDonaghs 2-041033.33
10 Joe Tynan Roscrea 2-03933.00
John Stone Roscrea 2-03933.00
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Francis Loughnane Roscrea 1-0710 Kilruane MacDonaghs
Francis Loughnane Roscrea 0-1010 Thurles Sarsfields
3 Francis Loughnane Roscrea 2-028 Carrick Davins
Gilbert Williams Kilruane MacDonaghs 2-028 Ballingarry
John Carey Seán Treacys 1-058 Drom-Inch
6 Paul Byrne Thurles Sarsfields 2-017 Cashel King Cormacs
Eamon O'Shea Kilruane MacDonaghs 2-017 Roscrea
John Carey Seán Treacys 1-047 Kilruane MacDonaghs
Pat Quigley Seán Treacys 1-047 Kilruane MacDonaghs
Séamus Hennessy Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-077 Seán Treacys

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References

  1. "Club History - Our History". Roscrea GAA website. Retrieved 7 November 2018.