1981 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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1981 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates23 August - 25 October 1981
Teams8
Champions Colours of Galway.svg Borris-Ileigh (4th title)
Timmy Stapleton (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Roscrea
Roger Ryan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored28 (3.5 per match)
Points scored186 (23.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cork.svg Francis Loughnane (1-22)
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The 1981 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 91st staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.

Contents

Roscrea were the defending champions. [1]

On 25 October 1981, Borris-Ileigh won the championship after a 1-14 to 0-12 defeat of Roscrea in the final at Semple Stadium. [2] It was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1953.

Results

Quarter-finals

23 August 1981Quarter-final Moycarkey-Borris 4-13 - 1-16 Carrick Swans Semple Stadium
J Caesar 3-1, J Flanagan 1-6, E Darmody 0-3, P Flanagan 0-2, T Quigley 0-1.S Fitzpatrick 1-10, M Faulkner 0-2, M Walsh 0-2, T Fitzpatrick 0-1, A Waters 0-1.
23 August 1981Quarter-final Holycross-Ballycahill 4-10 - 0-14 St. Mary's Semple Stadium
M Quinlan 2-0, M Doyle 1-2, P Lowry 0-4, L Gorman 1-0, M McGrath 0-2, R Stakelum 0-2.W Peters 0-5, P Butler 0-2, S O'Neill 0-2, M Carroll 0-1, J Walsh 0-1, J Smith 0-1, F Kelly 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1.
30 August 1981Quarter-final Roscrea 1-12 - 2-08 Cashel King Cormacs Semple Stadium
F Loughnane 1-3, G O'Connor 0-4, P Queally 0-2, L Spooner 0-1, J Shanahan 0-1, J Stone 0-1.T Grogan 0-5, B Ryan 1-0, Peter Fitzelle 1-0, Pat Fitzelle 0-1, J Minogue 0-1, M Byrne 0-1.
30 August 1981Quarter-final Borris-Ileigh 2-19 - 1-07 Éire Óg Annacarty Semple Stadium
N O'Dwyer 0-8, P Kavanagh 1-2, T O'Dwyer 1-1, P Ryan 0-2, P Kenny 0-2, L Carroll 0-2, T Ryan 0-1, B Kenny 0-1.M Ryan 1-2, A Buckley 0-3, S Fox 0-2.

Semi-finals

4 October 1981Semi-final Borris-Ileigh 1-15 - 3-08 Moycarkey-Borris Páirc Shíleáin
N O'Dwyer 0-8, B Kenny 1-1, P Kenny 0-4, B Ryan 0-2.J Ryan 2-0, J Caesar 1-2, J Flanagan 0-4, T Quigley 0-1, T Mullins 0-1.
4 October 1981Semi-final Roscrea 2-09 - 3-06 Holycross-Ballycahill Páirc Shíleáin
F Loughnane 0-5, R Ryan 1-0, J Stone 1-0, J Tynan 0-2, J Shanahan 0-1, G O'Connor 0-1.L O'Gorman 2-0, J Doyle 1-0, M McGrath 0-3, M Doyle 0-1, P Lowry 0-1, R Stakelum 0-1.
18 October 1981Semi-final replay Roscrea 1-15 - 2-06 Holycross-Ballycahill Páirc Shíleáin
F Loughnane 0-7, G O'Connor 1-2, J Stone 0-2, P Loughnane 0-2, R Dunne 0-1, J Tynan 0-1.T Stakelum 1-2, J Doyle 1-0, M McGrath 0-3, M Butler 0-1.Referee: G Ryan (Lattin-Cullen)

Final

25 October 1981Final Borris-Ileigh 1-14 - 0-12 Roscrea Semple Stadium
N O'Dwyer 0-8, T O'Dwyer 1-1, M Ivors 0-2, B Ryan 0-2, P Ryan 0-1.F Loughnane 0-7, J Tynan 0-2, P Queally 0-2, J Stone 0-1.Referee: L Carroll (Clonmel)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Francis Loughnane Roscrea 1-222546.25
2 Noel O'Dwyer Borris-Ileaigh 0-242438.00
3Jack Caesar Moycarkey-Borris 4-031527.50
4 Seán Fitzpatrick Carrick Swans 1-1013113.00
John Flanagan Moycarkey-Borris 1-101326.50
6Ger O'Connor Roscrea 1-071042.50
7Liam O'Gorman Holycross-Ballycahill 3-00924.50
8 Tommy O'Dwyer Borris-Ileigh 2-02832.66
Michael McGrath Holycross-Ballycahill 0-08832.66
10 John Stone Borris-Ileigh 1-04741.75
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Seán Fitzpatrick Carrick Swans 1-1013 Moycarkey-Borris
2Jack Caesar Moycarkey-Borris 3-0110 Carrick Swans
3 John Flanagan Moycarkey-Borris 1-069 Carrick Swans
4 Noel O'Dwyer Borris-Ileaigh 0-088 Éire Óg Annacarty
Noel O'Dwyer Borris-Ileaigh 0-088 Moycarkey-Borris
Noel O'Dwyer Borris-Ileaigh 0-088 Roscrea
7 Francis Loughnane Roscrea 0-077 Holycross-Ballycahill
Francis Loughnane Roscrea 0-077 Borris-Ileigh
9Matt Quinlan Holycross-Ballycahill 2-006 St. Mary's
John Ryan Moycarkey-Borris 2-006 Borris-Ileigh
Francis Loughnane Roscrea 1-036 Cashel King Cormacs

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References

  1. ↑ "Club History - Our History". Roscrea GAA website. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  2. ↑ "Club Information". Borris-Ileigh GAA website. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
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