1988 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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1988 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates14 August – 8 October 1988
Teams8
Champions Colours of Mayo.svg Loughmore-Castleiney (1st title)
Eamon Sweeney (captain)
Jack Walshe (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Galway.svg Borris-Ileigh
Bobby Ryan (captain)
Paddy Doyle (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored31 (3.88 per match)
Points scored142 (17.75 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Galway.svg Noel O'Dwyer (1-17)
1987 (Previous)(Next) 1989

The 1988 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 98th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 14 August 1988 and ended on 8 October 1988.

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Cappawhite were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being defeated in the West Tipperary Championship.

On 8 October 1988, Loughmore-Castleiney won the championship after a 2-07 to 1-08 defeat of Borris-Ileigh in a final replay at Semple Stadium. [1] It was their first ever championship title.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampionsRunners-up
Mid Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Loughmore-Castleiney Holycross-Ballycahill
North North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Borris-Ileigh Roscrea
South South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Killenaule St. Mary's
West West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Cashel King Cormacs Kickhams

Results

Quarter-finals

14 August 1988Quarter-final Borris-Ileigh 1-09 - 1-08 Holycross-Ballycahill Páirc Shíleáin
N O'Dwyer 1-6, A Ryan 0-2, C Stakelum 0-1.M Fleming 1-0, S Dwan 0-3, R Stakelum 0-2, T Lanigan 0-2, M Doyle 0-1.
14 August 1988Quarter-final Killenaule 5-14 - 4-06 Kickhams Boherlahan Grounds
J O'Dwyer 2-5, M Shanahan 1-3, J Lyons 0-5, N Bergin 1-0, D Hearne 1-0, D O'Connell 0-1.D Keating 2-1, L Farrell 1-0, J O'Dwyer 1-0, W Carroll 0-2, M McGrath 0-2, S Alley 0-1.
14 August 1988Quarter-final Cashel King Cormacs 3-11 - 2-06 St. Mary's Boherlahan Grounds
M Perdue 1-2, S Slattery 1-2, J Ryan 1-1, Conal Bonnar 0-2, Colm Bonnar 0-1, P Fitzelle 0-1, B Fitzelle 0-1, J Ryan 0-1.T Smith 2-0, G Deely 0-4, A Wall 0-1, M Peters 0-1.
11 September 1988Quarter-final Loughmore-Castleiney 3-08 - 0-09 Nenagh Éire Óg Páirc Shíleáin
P McGratg 1-1, J Treacy 1-1, S Bohan 1-1, T McGrath 0-2, M McGrath 0-2, J Cormack 0-1.M Cleary 0-3, P Kennedy 0-2, D Finnerty 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1, P Hennessy 0-1, N Coffey 0-1.

Semi-finals

17 September 1988Semi-final Loughmore-Castleiney 2-18 - 1-09 Killenaule Leahy Park
P McGrath 0-5, T Larkin 1-1, J Cormack 0-4, S Bohan 1-0, T McGrath 0-3, M McGrath 0-3, L Cormack 0-1, P Treacy 0-1.J O'Dwyer 0-4, P O'Connell 1-0, M Hassett 0-2, M Gleeson 0-1, N Bergin 0-1, M Shanahan 0-1.
17 September 1988Semi-final Borris-Ileigh 3-08 - 2-06 Cashel King Cormacs Semple Stadium
A Ryan 1-2, P Kenny 1-1, S Devaney 1-0, N O'Dwyer 0-3, C Stakelum 0-2.S Slattery 1-1, P Fitzelle 1-1, J Ryan 0-2, M Perdue 0-1, C Bonnar 0-1.Referee: W Barrett (Ardfinnan)

Final

2 October 1988Final Loughmore-Castleiney 1-06 - 0-09 Borris-Ileigh Semple Stadium
S Bohan 1-0, P McGrath 0-3, T McGrath 0-2, M McGrath 0-1.N O'Dwyer 0-4, A Ryan 0-2, C Stakelum 0-2, S Devaney 0-1.
8 October 1988Final replay Loughmore-Castleiney 2-07 - 1-08 Borris-Ileigh Semple Stadium
P McGrath 1-0, L Cormack 1-0, T McGrath 0-3, M McGrath 0-2, S Bohan 0-1, N Ryan 0-1.N O'Dwyer 0-4, S Devaney 0-4, A Ryan 1-0.Referee: W Barrett (Ardfinnan)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Noel O'Dwyer Borris-Ileigh 1-172045.00
2Joe O'Dwyer Killenaule 2-091527.50
Pat McGrath Loughmore-Castleiney 2-091543.75
4 Aidan Ryan Borris-Ileigh 2-061243.00
5Séamus Bohan Loughmore-Castleiney 3-021142.75
6 Tom McGrath Loughmore-Castleiney 0-101042.50
7Seán Slattery Cashel King Cormacs 2-03924.50
8Michael McGrath Loughmore-Castleiney 0-08842.00
9Séamus Devaney Borris-Ileigh 1-05842.00
10Dermot Keating Kickhams 2-01717.00
Martin Shanahan Killenaule 1-04723.50
Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Joe O'Dwyer Killenaule 2-0511 Kickhams
2 Noel O'Dwyer Borris-Ileigh 1-069 Holycross-Ballycahill
3Dermot Keating Kickhams 2-017 Killenaule
4Tony Smith St. Mary's 2-006 Cashel King Cormacs
Martin Shanahan Killenaule 1-036 Kickhams
6Michael Perdue Cashel King Cormacs 1-025 St. Mary's
Seán Slattery Cashel King Cormacs 1-025 St. Mary's
Aidan Ryan Borris-Ileigh 1-025 Cashel King Cormacs
John Lyons Killenaule 0-055 Kickhams
Pat McGrath Loughmore-Castleiney 0-055 Killenaule

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References

  1. Breheny, Martin (22 October 2007). "Sweeney the star player as Loughmore take title". Irish Independent. Retrieved 7 November 2018.