1989 Croke Cup

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1989 Croke Cup
Dates23 April - 7 May 1989
Teams3
Champions Colours of Sligo.svg St Kieran's College (9th title)
Pat O'Neill (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Midleton CBS
F. Corey (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played2
Goals scored5 (2.5 per match)
Points scored35 (17.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Sligo.svg D. J. Carey (3-03)
1988 (Previous)(Next) 1990

The 1989 Croke Cup was the 38th staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 23 April to 7 May 1989.

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St Kieran's College were the defending champions. [1] [2]

The final was played on 7 May 1989 at MacDonagh Park in Nenagh, between St Kieran's College and St Flannan's College, in what was their fifth meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in two years. [3] St Kieran's College won the match by 3–05 to 1–09 to claim their ninth Croke Cup title overall and a second title in succession. [4] [5]

D. J. Carey was the top scorer with 3-03.

Qualification

ProvinceChampions
Connacht St Mary's College
Leinster St Kieran's College
Munster St Flannan's College

Results

Semi-final

23 April 1989Semi-final St Flannan's College 1-16 - 0-05 St Mary's College Duggan Park
J O'Connor 0-6, L Meaney 1-0, C Clancy 0-3, A Whelan 0-3, P Markham 0-2, D Maher 0-1, S Sheehy 0-1.P Howley 0-2, J Flannery 0-1, P Coyne 0-1, A Furey 0-1.

Final

7 May 1989Final St Kieran's College 3-05 - 1-09 St Flannan's College MacDonagh Park
DJ Carey 3-3, C Brennan 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1.P Markham 0-4, M Holland 1-0, C Clancy 0-3, J O'Connor 0-2.Referee: W Horgan (Cork)

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 D. J. Carey St Kieran's College 3-0312112.00
2 Jamesie O'Connor St Flannan's College 0-08824.00
3 Conor Clancy St Flannan's College 0-06623.00
Pat Markham St Flannan's College 0-06623.00

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References

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  2. "A season to cherish for Midleton CBS and Paudie O'Brien". Echo Live. 28 April 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
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