1987 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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1987 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates27 September – 1 November 1987
Teams8
Champions Colours of Waterford.svg Cappawhite (1st title)
John O'Neill (captain)
Rusty Keane (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Mayo.svg Loughmore-Castleiney
John Cormack (captain)
Paddy Kenny (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored22 (2.75 per match)
Points scored196 (24.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Waterford.svg Pat O'Neill (1-28)
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The 1987 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 97th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 27 September 1987 and ended on 1 November 1987.

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Borris-Ileigh were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being defeated by Lorrha in the North Tipperary Championship.

On 1 November 1987, Cappawhite won the championship after a 1–17 to 2–13 defeat of Loughmore-Castleiney in the final at Semple Stadium. [1] It remains their only championship title.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampionsRunners-up
Mid Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Holycross-Ballycahill Loughmore-Castleiney
North North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Kilruane MacDonaghs Lorrha
South South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Ballingarry Killenaule
West West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Cappawhite Clonoulty-Rossmore

Results

Quarter-finals

27 September 1987Quarter-final Loughmore-Castleiney 2-13 - 3-06 Killenaule Leahy Park
N Ryan 1-1, T McGrath 0-4, P McGrath 0-4, McGrath 0-3, M Maher 1-0, T Larkin 0-1.J Lyons 1-1, D Gettigan 0-4, A O'Dwyer 1-0, M Brennan 1-0, M Shanahan 0-1.
27 September 1987Quarter-final Thurles Sarsfields 4-12 - 1-08 Ballingarry Leahy Park
L Duggan 2-1, A Ryan 2-0, C Maher 0-6, E Walsh 0-4, J Kennedy 0-1.M Lyons 1-3, K Shelly 0-3, M Shelly 0-1, S Tuohy 0-1.
27 September 1987Quarter-final Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-15 - 2-09 Clonoulty-Rossmore St. Michael's Park
S Hennessy 0-6, E O'Shea 0-4, P Williams 0-3, J Williams 0-1, P Quinlan 0-1.P Hayes 1-3, D Ryan 1-1, T Kennedy 0-3, C Ryan 0-1, TJ Ryan 0-1.
4 October 1987Quarter-final Cappawhite 1-20 - 1-14 Roscrea Boherlahan Grounds
P O'Neill 0-10, M McDermott 0-4, A Buckley 0-4, G O'Neill 1-0, J O'Neill 0-1, E Ryan 0-1.M Scully 0-6, P Hogan 1-1, J Treacy 0-2, L Spooner 0-2, F Fletcher 0-2, J Stone 0-1.
4 October 1987Quarter-final replay Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-18 - 0-09 Clonoulty-Rossmore Boherlahan Grounds
S Hennessy 0-8, Philip Quinlan 1-3, E O'Shea 0-4, Pat Quinlan 0-2, P Williams 0-1.D Ryan 0-4, T Kennedy 0-2, P Hayes 0-1, D Quirke 0-1, A O'Dwyer 0-1.

Semi-finals

18 October 1987Semi-final Loughmore-Castleiney 1-12 - 0-12 Kilruane MacDonaghs Semple Stadium
P McGrath 0-5, M McGrath 1-1, L Cormack 0-2, T McGrath 0-2, P Treacy 0-1, E Brennan 0-1.S Hennessy 0-5, J Williams 0-2, P Williams 0-2, E O'Shea 0-1, P Quinlan 0-1, D Cahill 0-1.
18 October 1987Semi-final Cappawhite 2-15 - 1-14 Thurles Sarsfields Semple Stadium
P O'Neill 1-8, A Buckley 0-4, J O'Neill 1-0, D Hennessy 0-1, E Ryan 0-1, M McDermott 0-1.C Maher 0-5, L Duggan 1-1, E Walsh 0-3, J Kennedy 0-2, P Maher 0-2, C Carroll 0-1.

Final

1 November 1987Final Cappawhite 1-17 - 2-13 Loughmore-Castleiney Semple Stadium
P O'Neill 0-10, M McDermott 1-1, G O'Neill 0-3, A Buckley 0-2, A O'Neill 0-1.P McGrath 1-8, L Cormack 1-2, T McGrath 0-2, N Ryan 0-1.Referee: G Long (Knockshegowna)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Pat O'Neill Cappawhite 1-2831310.33
2 Pat McGrath Loughmore-Castleiney 1-172036.66
3 Séamus Hennessy Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-191936.33
4Liam Duggan Thurles Sarsfields 3-021125.50
Connie Maher Thurles Sarsfields 0-111125.50
6 Austin Buckley Cappawhite 0-101033.33
7Martin McDermott Cappawhite 1-06933.00
Eamon O'Shea Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-09933.00
9 Declan Ryan Clonoulty-Rossmore 1-05824.00
Tom McGrath Loughmore-Castleiney 0-08832.66
Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Pat O'Neill Cappawhite 1-0811 Thurles Sarsfields
Pat McGrath Loughmore-Castleiney 1-0811 Cappawhite
3 Pat O'Neill Cappawhite 0-1010 Roscrea
Pat O'Neill Cappawhite 0-1010 Loughmore-Castleiney
5 Séamus Hennessy Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-088 Clonoulty-Rossmore
6Liam Duggan Thurles Sarsfields 2-017 Ballingarry
7Andy Ryan Thurles Sarsfields 2-006 Ballingarry
Michael Lyons Ballingarry 1-036 Thurles Sarsfields
Peter Hayes Clonoulty-Rossmore 1-036 Kilruane MacDonaghs
Philip Quinlan Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-036 Clonoulty-Rossmore
Connie Maher Thurles Sarsfields 0-066 Ballingarry
Séamus Hennessy Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-066 Clonoulty-Rossmore
Michael Scully Roscrea 0-066 Cappawhite

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  1. ↑ "Team without stars shines the brighter". Irish Times. 17 November 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
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