1987 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

1987 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Dates3 July – 13 September 1987
Teams27
ChampionsBorder Patrickswell (10th title)
Ger Hayes (captain)
Phil Bennis (manager)
Runners-upBorder Ballybrown
Tom Ryan (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored95 (3.28 per match)
Points scored616 (21.24 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Gary Kirby (3-36)
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The 1987 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 93rd staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887. The championship ran from 3 July to 13 September 1987.

Claughaun entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Garryspillane in the first round.[1][2]

The final was played on 13 September 1987 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Patrickswell and Ballybrown, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in four years.[3] Patrickswell won the match by 1–17 to 3–10 to claim their 10th championship title overall and a first title in three years.[4]

Patrickswell's Gary Kirby was the championship's top scorer with 3-36.

Results

First round

3 July 1987 First round Ardagh 1-07 - 1-07 Feoghanagh Knockderry Grounds
P O'Connor 0-5, M O'Connor 1-0, R Woulfe 0-1, T Quaid (GK) 0-6, T Quaid 1-0, M Sweeney 0-1.
3 July 1987 First round Croom 0-09 - 2-13 Hospital–Herbertstown Bruff Grounds
D Murray 0-6, G O'Brien 0-1, T Spillane 0-1, M Carmody 0-1. A Garvey 0-9, M O'Shea 2-0, A Meaney 0-2, J Carroll 0-1, L Meaney 0-1.
3 July 1987 First round Newcastle West 5-09 - 2-11 Ahane Páirc na nGael
S Mulvihill 3-0, S Gleeson 1-6.
4 July 1987 First round Castletown–Ballyagran 0-04 - 5-21 South Liberties Páirc na nGael
N Farrell 0-3, B Cagney 0-1. N Nash 2-4, W Shanahan 2-0, P Donnelly 0-6, M Grimes 1-2, M Nash 0-3, G McGinley 0-3, B Finn 0-2, G Fitzgerald 0-1.
4 July 1987 First round Dromin/Athlacca 1-05 - 0-15 Kilmallock Bruff Grounds
N Hogan 1-3, T Kenny 0-2. P Kelly 0-8, M Houlihan 0-3, P Tobin 0-2, L Tobin 0-2.
5 July 1987 First round Patrickswell 2-19 - 3-05 Tournafulla Ballingarry Grounds
G Kirby 1-9, G Hayes 1-0, S Foley 1-0, A Carmody 0-3, S Kirby 0-3, S O'Sullivan 1-5, C Brouder 1-0, A Reidy 1-0.
5 July 1987 First round Ballybrown 2-13 - 2-06 Doon FitzGerald Park
T Kenny 1-3, M Mulqueen 1-0, P Davoren 0-2, P Mulqueen 0-2, C Keyes 0-2, J Mann 0-1, O O'Connor 0-1, T Hall 0-1, O Coughlan 0-1. S Maher 1-1, M Kennedy 1-0, R Quigley 0-3, F Ryan 0-1, D Ryan 0-1.
5 July 1987 First round Old Christians 1-07 - 2-08 Boher Bruff Grounds
P Conway 1-1, T Byrnes 0-4, G Hegarty 0-1, T Sheehan 0-1. M Hickey 2-6, J Brouder 0-2.
5 July 1987 First round Bruree 3-11 - 1-08 Shannon Gaels Páirc na nGael
J O'Brien 3-3, D Mullane 0-3, M Mullane 0-2, P Potter 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, D Deady 0-1. P Moloney 1-0, D Sheehan 0-3, E Nicholas 0-2, G Collins 0-2, J O'Neill 0-1.
5 July 1987 First round Mungret 3-11 - 2-14 Adare Páirc na nGael
S McCarthy 1-2, C Hehir 0-4, G O'Brien 1-0, M Keating 1-0, S McGrath 0-3, C Keating 0-1, D Keating 0-1. M Benson 1-8, M Alfred 0-4, V Buckley 1-0, PJ Kinnevane 0-1, D Marron 0-1.
5 July 1987 First round Claughaun 0-06 - 1-08 Garryspillane FitzGerald Park
D Fitzgerald 0-2, G Ryan 0-1, D Boylan 0-1, L O'Connor 0-1, P Loughran 0-1. R Sampson 1-6, J Meade 0-1, B Carroll 0-1.
19 July 1987 First round replay Mungret 1-04 - 1-16 Adare Páirc na nGael
C Hehir 1-0, G O'Brien 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1, N Sexton 0-1, L O'Donoghue 0-1. M Benson 0-7, D Marron 1-1, S Fitzgibbon 0-2, Tom Dunne 0-2, M Dundon 0-1, M Alfred 0-1, V Buckley 0-1, B Kennedy 0-1.
19 July 1987 First round replay Ardagh 3-12 - 0-07 Feoghanagh Knockderry Grounds

Second round

17 July 1987 Second round Fedamore 0-10 - 1-13 Killeedy Ballingarry Grounds
S O'Dwyer 0-4, S Fitzgibbon 0-3, P O'Callaghan 0-1, J Prenderville 0-1, J Dineen 0-1. K O'Kelly 0-5, J Mulcahy 1-0, T Murphy 0-2, J Magnier 0-2, P Fitzmaurice 0-1, E Liggane 0-1, W Fitzmaurice 0-1, S Forde 0-1.
17 July 1987 Second round Ballybrown 1-14 - 1-06 Boher Bruff Grounds
C Keyes 0-6, P Mulqueen 1-0, O O'Connor 0-2, T Kenny 0-2, C Coughlan 0-1, G Lynch 0-1, T Hall 0-1, P Davoren 0-1. M Hickey 1-4, J Brouder 0-1, T Hickey 0-1.
18 July 1987 Second round Newcastle West 2-08 - 2-14 Kilmallock Dromcollogher Grounds
L Cremin 1-3, J McMahon 1-2, D Cremin 0-1, W Keane 0-1, T Doody 0-1. P Kelly 1-9, B Guiney 1-0, G Carroll 0-2, L Tobin 0-1, D Barry 0-1, M Houlihan 0-1.
19 July 1987 Second round Blackrock 4-06 - 1-11 Bruff FitzGerald Park
P Heffernan 1-5, P McGrath 1-1, K Fitzgerald 1-0, D O'Sullivan 1-0. R O'Leary 0-8, B Horan 1-1, G Hayes 0-1, S O'Connell 0-1.
19 July 1987 Second round South Liberties 3-10 - 3-06 Hospital–Herbertstown Bruff Grounds
P Donnelly 2-2, E Grimes 1-1, N Nash 0-2, B Finn 0-1, M Fitzgerald 0-1, M Nash 0-1, M Butler 0-1, W Shanahan 0-1. A Garvey 0-6, L Garvey 1-0, PJ Garvey 1-0, A Meaney 1-0.
19 July 1987 Second round Garryspillane 1-10 - 1-11 Bruree FitzGerald Park
B Stapleton 1-5, R Sampson 0-2, B Carroll 0-1, K Walsh 0-1, J Murnane 0-1. D McCarthy 1-1, G Mullane 0-3, D Deady 0-3, P Potter 0-2, M Barron 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1.
26 July 1987 Second round Cappamore 2-08 - 1-08 Ardagh FitzGerald Park
L O'Brien 1-5, P McKenna 1-0, J McCarthy 0-1, B Hammersley 0-1, D Mulcahy 0-1. M O'Connor 1-5, P O'Connor 0-3.
31 July 1987 Second round Patrickswell 1-13 - 1-08 Adare Bruff Grounds
G Kirby 1-7, S Kirby 0-2, D Punch 0-1, A Carmody 0-1, S Foley 0-1, L Foley 0-1. M Benson 1-6, D Marron 0-1, P Kinavan 0-1.

Quarter-finals

9 August 1987 Quarter-final Kilmallock 6-10 - 2-11 South Liberties Bruff Grounds
D Barry 3-1, G O'Brien 1-3, P Kelly 1-2, M Houlihan 1-1, L Tobin 0-2, J Connery 0-1. B Finn 1-5, P Donnelly 1-1, M Nash 0-2, J McGinley 0-1, M Grimes 0-1, N Nash 0-1.
9 August 1987 Quarter-final Ballybrown 1-15 - 2-12 Bruree Bruff Grounds
C Keyes 1-3, P Davoren 0-5, J Mann 0-2, O O'Connor 0-2, C Coughlan 0-1, M Mulqueen 0-1, P Hartigan 0-1. D Mullane 1-2, G Mullane 1-1, D Deady 0-4, P Potter 0-1, M Mullane 0-1, J Lyons 0-1.
14 August 1987 Quarter-final replay Ballybrown 1-16 - 2-10 Bruree Bruff Grounds
P Davoren 0-5, O O'Connor 0-4, O Coughlan 1-0, T Kenny 0-3, C Keyes 0-2, M Mulqueen 0-1, T Hall 0-1. D Deady 0-7, J O'Brien 1-2, G Mullane 1-1.
15 August 1987 Quarter-final Patrickswell 0-21 - 3-08 Cappamore FitzGerald Park
G Kirby 0-8, S Kirby 0-5, P Foley 0-3, A Carmody 0-2, G Bourke 0-2, F Nolan 0-1. L O'Brien 0-5, N Sheehan 1-1, P McKenna 1-0, R Hammersley 1-0, D Mulcahy 0-1, G Sheehan 0-1.
16 August 1987 Quarter-final Killeedy 2-15 - 2-07 Blackrock Bruff Grounds
G Forde 2-0, K Kelly 0-5, P Fitzmaurice 0-5, W Fitzmaurice 0-3, J O'Connor 0-1, J Mulcahy 0-1. P Heffernan 1-1, P McCarthy 1-0, E O'Keeffe 0-2, M McCarthy 0-2, J O'Neill 0-1, K Fitzgerald 0-1.

Semi-finals

23 August 1987 Semi-final Ballybrown 0-19 - 0-10 Kilmallock Bruff Grounds
T Kenny 0-5, P Davoren 0-5, C Keyes 0-5, O O'Connor 0-2, P Hartigan 0-1, M Mulqueen 0-1. P Kelly 0-7, L Tobin 0-1, M Houlihan 0-1, J Neenan 0-1.
30 August 1987 Semi-final Patrickswell 1-15 - 0-08 Killeedy FitzGerald Park
G Kirby 1-6, P Foley 0-3, G Hayes 0-2, A Carmody 0-2, D Punch 0-1, L Foley 0-1. K Kelly 0-5, J O'Connor 0-1, W Fitzmaurice 0-1, T Murphy 0-1.

Final

13 September 1987 Final Patrickswell 1-17 - 3-10 Ballybrown Gaelic Grounds
G Kirby 0-6, G Hayes 1-2, F Nolan 0-4, P Foley 0-2, S Kirby 0-1, A Carmody 0-1, S Carey 0-1. C Keyes 1-6, O Coughlan 1-0, P Davoren 1-0, T Kenny 0-3, P Hartigan 0-1. Referee: R Moloney (Kilmallock)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Gary Kirby Patrickswell 3-36 45 5 9.00
2 Paddy Kelly Kilmallock 2-26 32 4 8.00
3 Christy Keyes Ballybrown 2-24 30 6 5.00
4 Mike Benson Adare 2-21 27 3 9.00
5 Pat Davoren Ballybrown 1-18 21 6 3.50

References

  1. ^ "Honours". Claughaun GAA website. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  2. ^ "WATCH: Claughaun Win 10th Senior Title With Win Over Adare". Sporting Limerick. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Club titles - Limerick". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  4. ^ "History". Patrickswell GAA website. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
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