1995 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

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1995 Clare Senior Hurling Championship
Dates8 July – 29 October 1995
Teams17
SponsorAuburn Lodge
Champions Colours of Clare.svg Sixmilebridge (8th title)
Ian Mulready (captain)
Jim Fawl (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Limerick.svg Scariff
Donal Moloney (captain)
Pat Minogue (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored45 (2.81 per match)
Points scored333 (20.81 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Clare.svg Gerry McInerney (3-13)
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The 1995 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 102nd staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887. The championship draw took place on 27 February 1995. The championship ran from 8 July to 29 October 1995.

Contents

Clarecastle entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Cratloe in the quarter-finals. [1] Cratloe joined the championship as Clare IHC winners from the previous year. Tubber and Ruan amalgamated and contested the championship as Tubber/Ruan.

The final was played on 29 October 1995 at Cusack Park in Ennis, between Sixmilebridge and Scariff, in what was their second meeting overall in the final and a first meeting in 43 years. Sixmilebridge won the match by 2–10 to 0–15 to claim their eighth championship title overall and a first title in two years. [2] [3] [4] Sixmilebridge's Gerry McInerney was the championship's top scorer with 3–13.

Sixmilebridge later became the first Clare club to win the All-Ireland Club SHC after beating Dunloy in the 1996 All-Ireland club final. [5]

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results

Preliminary round

15 July 1995Preliminary round Kilmaley 5-12 - 0-08 Corofin Cusack Park
A Markham 2-3, B Healy 0-8, J McMahon 2-1, S Fitzpatrick 0-1.

First round

8 July 1995First round F Broadford 0-08 - 2-11 Feakle Scariff Grounds
K Ryan 0-7, M O'Brien 0-1.V Donnellan 0-8.
15 July 1995First round E Sixmilebridge 2-08 - 0-06 Newmarket-on-Fergus Wolfe Tone Park
Danny Chaplin 2-0, J Chaplin 0-3, A Mulready 0-2, M Conlon 0-1, D McInerney 0-1.B Enright 0-2, B Cullinan 0-1, M Daly 0-1, K Arthur 0-1.
15 July 1995First round G O'Callaghan's Mills 1-14 - 1-07 Whitegate Broadford Grounds
PJ O'Connell 1-4, B McNamara 0-7, K McNamara 0-2, D Cooney 0-1.P Doyle 0-6, P Minogue 1-0, G Malone 0-1.
9 September 1995First round Tulla 1-14 - 0-03 Wolfe Tones Fr Murphy Memorial Park
J McInerney 1-4, S Littleton 0-4, M Littleton 0-2, D McInerney 0-2, M Corry 0-1, R McInerney 0-1.D Collins 0-2, P O'Rourke 0-1.
9 September 1995First round Cratloe 4-11 - 3-11 Inagh-Kilnamona Fr Murphy Memorial Park
J O'Gorman 2-0, S Ryan 0-6, D Ryan 1-0, K Galvin 1-0, R O'Hara 0-2, C Galvin 0-1, N McMahon 0-1, E Wall 0-1.P McInerney 2-1, D Woods 1-0, F Hegarty 0-3, S Barry 0-3, E Garvey 0-2, B Hegarty 0-1, B Fitzgerald 0-1.
10 September 1995First round Tubber/Ruan 1-12 - 1-10 Éire Óg Cusack Park
M Daffy 0-4, E Taaffe 1-0, T Donoghue 0-3, P Taaffe 0-3, C Lyons 0-1, E Scanlan 0-1.G Logue 1-2, M Nugent 0-1, C Shannon 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1, F Flynn 0-1.
10 September 1995First round Clarecastle 0-09 - 0-08 St Joseph's Doora-Barefield Cusack Park
J Healy 0-7, K Power 0-1, A Neville 0-1.J O'Connor 0-3, G Baker 0-2, P Collins 0-2, L Hassett 0-1.
10 September 1995First round Scariff 2-11 - 0-12 Kilmaley O'Garney Park
D Murphy 1-2, B Murphy 1-2, M McKenna 0-5, K Minogue 0-2.B Healy 0-5, T Kennedy 0-3, S Fitzpatrick 0-2, E Kennedy 0-1, N Romer 0-1.

Quarter-finals

16 September 1995Quarter-final Cratloe 0-13 - 0-11 Clarecastle Fr Murphy Memorial Park
S Ryan 0-8, M Deegan 0-3, M O'Gorman 0-1, R O'Hara 0-1.J Healy 0-4, A Neville 0-2, R Fitzgerald 0-2, P Healy 0-1, G O'Loughlin 0-1, F Tuohy 0-1.
16 September 1995Quarter-final Tulla 4-09 - 3-13 Sixmilebridge Fr Murphy Memorial Park
J McInerney 3-0, S Littleon 0-6, M Corry 1-0, B Quinn 0-2, F Culloo 0-1.G McInerney 2-3, D McInerney 1-2, J Chaplin 0-2, P Hayes 0-1, C Chaplin 0-1, A White 0-1, F Quilligan 0-1, David Chaplin 0-1, Danny Chaplin 0-1.
17 September 1995Quarter-final Tubber/Ruan 1-11 - 1-12 Scariff Cusack Park
M Daffy 0-6, C Lyons 1-2, E Taaffe 0-1, M Clancy 0-1, P Taaffe 0-1.M McKenna 1-2, B Murphy 0-5, D Murphy 0-2, P Minogue 0-2, T McMahon 0-1.
17 September 1995Quarter-final O'Callaghan's Mills 5-08 - 2-11 Feakle Whitegate Grounds
B McNamara 1-4, D Cooney 2-0, B Madden 1-1, PJ O'Connell 1-0, D Moroney 0-1, T Canny 0-1, B Noonan 0-1.V Donnellan 0-5, T Guilfoyle 1-1, M O'Grady 1-0, M Guilfoyle 0-3, J Punch 0-1, B McMahon 0-1.

Semi-finals

8 October 1995Semi-final Sixmilebridge 1-23 - 0-04 Cratloe Cusack Park
G McInerney 0-7, D McInerney 1-1, J Chaplin 0-4, M Conlon 0-4, A Mulready 0-2, N Earley 0-2, Danny Chaplin 0-1, David Chaplin 0-1, F Quilligan 0-1.S Ryan 0-1, K Galvin 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, N McMahon 0-1.
8 October 1995Semi-final Scariff 2-09 - 1-09 O'Callaghan's Mills Cusack Park
M McKenna 0-5, M Minogue 1-1, T McMahon 1-0, P Minogue 1-0, B Murphy 0-2, D Murphy 0-1.B McNamara 0-5, F Marsh 1-1, B Madden 0-1, T Canny 0-1, M Deasy 0-1.

Final

29 October 1995Final Sixmilebridge 2-10 - 0-15 Scariff Cusack Park
G McInerney 1-3, David Chaplin 1-0, M Conlon 0-2, A Mulready 0-2, D McInerney 0-1, N Earley 0-1, J Chaplin 0-1.M McKenna 0-6, B Murphy 0-5, M Minogue 0-1, B McNamara 0-1, D Kelly 0-1, T McMahon 0-1.Referee: T O'Sullivan (Wolfe Tones)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Gerry McInerney Sixmilebridge 3-132245.50
2Mark McKenna Scariff 1-182145.25
3Brendan McNamara O'Callaghan's Mills 1-161936.33
4 Barry Murphy Scariff 1-141744.25
5Jim McInerney Tulla 4-041628.00
6Seán Ryan Cratloe 0-151535.00
7Val Donnellan Feakle 0-131326.50
8Declan McInerney Sixmilebridge 2-051142.75
James Healy Clarecastle 0-111125.50
10 P. J. O'Connell O'Callaghan's Mills 2-041025.00
Mike Daffy Tubber/Ruan 0-101025.00
John Chaplin Sixmilebridge 0-101042.50
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Jim McInerney Tulla 3-009 Sixmilebridge
Gerry McInerney Sixmilebridge 2-039 Tulla
Alan Markham Kilmaley 2-039 Corofin
4Val Donnellan Feakle 0-088 Broadford
Seán Ryan Cratloe 0-088 Clarecastle
6Paul McInerney Inagh-Kilnamona 2-017 Cratloe
P. J. O'Connell O'Callaghan's Mills 1-047 Whitegate
Brendan McNamara O'Callaghan's Mills 1-047 Feakle
Jim McInerney Tulla 1-047 Wollfe Tones
Gerry McInerney Sixmilebridge 0-077 Cratloe
Brendan McNamara O'Callaghan's Mills 0-077 Whitegate
James Healy Clarecastle 0-077 St Joseph's Doora-Barefield
Kevin Ryan Broadford 0-077 Feakle

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