1996 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship

1996 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship

Champions	Ruairí Óg, Cushendall (7th title)
Runners-up	McQuillan Ballycastle
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The 1996 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship was the 96th staging of the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Antrim County Board in 1901. ^[1]

Cuchullians Dunloy entered the championship as the defending champions. ^{[2] [3]}

The final was played on 8 September 1996 at Casement Park in Belfast, between Ruairí Óg, Cushendall and McQuillan Ballycastle, in what was their seventh meeting in the final overall. Ruairí Óg, Cushendall won the match by 2–16 to 2–10 to claim their seventh championship title overall and a first title in three years. ^{[4] [5]}

Results

Final

Ruairí Óg, Cushendall v McQuillan Ballycastle

8 September 1996Final

Ruairí Óg, Cushendall

2-16 - 2-10

McQuillan Ballycastle

Casement Park

References

1. "Club Titles - Antrim". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
2. "Senior Championship Winners". Antrim GAA website. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
3. "30 Years ago Dunloy finally made the breakthrough". The Saffron Gael. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
4. "Roll of Honour". Ruairí Óg GAA website. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
5. "Casement Park memories". RuairÍ Óg GAC. Retrieved 19 October 2025.