The 1986 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 96th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.
| Dates | 24 August - 28 September 1986 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Champions |  Borris-Ileigh (6th title)Mick Ryan (captain) Paddy Doyle (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Kilruane MacDonaghsTony Sheppard (captain) Len Gaynor (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 7 | ||
| Goals scored | 27 (3.86 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 149 (21.29 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Philip Kenny (1-15) | ||
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Kilruane MacDonaghs entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 28 September 1986, Borris-Ileigh won the championship after a 0-14 to 0-07 defeat of Kilruane MacDonaghs in the final at Semple Stadium.[1] It was their sixth championship title overall and their first title since 1983. It remains their last championship triumph.
Results
editQuarter-finals
edit| 24 August 1986 Quarter-final | Loughmore-Castleiney | 3-23 - 1-07 | Golden-Kilfeacle | Leahy Park |
| M McGrath 1-3, J Treacy 1-2, P McGrath 0-5, T Larkin 1-1, L Cormack 0-4, N Ryan 0-3, T McGrath 0-2, F McGrath 0-2, P Treacy 0-1. | L O'Sullivan 0-5, T Leamy 1-0, D Fogarty 0-1, T Cooney 0-1. |
| 24 August 1986 Quarter-final | Holycross-Ballycahill | 2-16 - 1-04 | Éire Óg Annacarty | Leahy Park |
| S Dwan 1-8, R Stakelum 1-0, T Walsh 0-2, T Lanigan 0-2, P Lowry 0-2, PJ Lanigan 0-1, P Dwan 0-1. | S Fox 1-1, J Quinn 0-2, M Ryan 0-1. |
| 24 August 1986 Quarter-final | Kilruane MacDonaghs | 4-13 - 1-06 | Éire Óg | St. Michael's Park |
| E O'Shea 1-4, Philip Quinlan 1-1, J Williams 1-0, Pat Quinlan 1-0, P Williams 0-3, D Cahill 0-2, Ger Williams 0-1, Gilbert Williams 0-1, D Quinlan 0-1. | J Lyons 0-5, D Ahearn 1-0, M Ahearn 0-1. |
| 31 August 1986 Quarter-final | Borris-Ileigh | 3-17 - 5-03 | Carrick Swans | Boherlahan Grounds |
| P Kenny 1-6, N O'Dwyer 2-2, R Stakelum 0-2, J McGrath 0-2, C Stakelum 0-2, B Ryan 0-1, F Collins 0-1, M Coen 0-1. | MJ Russell 2-0, G Kehoe 2-0, S Fitzpatrick 1-1, G Walsh 0-1, P Murphy 0-1. |
Semi-finals
edit| 13 September 1986 Semi-final | Kilruane MacDonaghs | 1-14 - 2-08 | Loughmore-Castleiney | Leahy Park |
| E O'Shea 0-4, P Williams 0-4, P Quinlan 1-0, Ger Williams 0-3, Gilbert Williams 0-2, Jim Williams 0-1. | T McGrath 2-2, P McGrath 0-3, N Ryan 0-1, J Treacy 0-1, F McGrath 0-1. |
| 14 September 1986 Semi-final | Borris-Ileigh | 3-10 - 1-07 | Holycross-Ballycahill | Páirc Shíleáin |
| N O'Dwyer 1-2, C Stakelum 1-2, M Coen 1-1, P Kenny 0-3, R Stakelum 0-2, B Kenny 0-1. | D Carr 1-2, T Lanigan 0-2, M Doyle 0-1, R Dwan 0-1, S Dwan 0-1. |
Final
edit| 28 September 1986 Final | Borris-Ileigh | 0-14 - 0-07 | Kilruane MacDonaghs | Semple Stadium |
| P Kenny 0-6, A Ryan 0-3, N O'Dwyer 0-3, C Stakelum 0-1, R Stakelum 0-1. | Ger Williams 0-2, S Hennessy 0-2, J Williams 0-1, P Quinlan 0-1, P Williams 0-1. |
Championship statistics
editTop scorers
edit- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Kenny | Borris-Ileigh | 1-15 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
| 2 | Noel O'Dwyer | Borris-Ileigh | 3-07 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
| 3 | Stephen Dwan | Holycross-Ballycahill | 1-09 | 12 | 2 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Eamon O'Shea | Kilruane MacDonaghs | 1-08 | 11 | 3 | 3.66 |
| 5 | Tom McGrath | Loughmore-Castleiney | 2-04 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Dwan | Holycross-Ballycahill | 1-08 | 11 | Éire Óg Annacarty |
| 2 | Philip Kenny | Borris-Ileigh | 1-06 | 9 | Carrick Swans |
| 3 | Noel O'Dwyer | Borris-Ileigh | 2-02 | 8 | Carrick Swans |
| Tom McGrath | Loughmore-Castleiney | 2-02 | 8 | Kilruane MacDonaghs | |
| 5 | Eamon O'Shea | Kilruane MacDonaghs | 1-04 | 7 | Éire Óg |
| 6 | M. J. Russell | Carrick Swans | 2-00 | 6 | Borris-Ileigh |
| Gerry Kehoe | Carrick Swans | 2-00 | 6 | Borris-Ileigh | |
| Michael McGrath | Loughmore-Castleiney | 1-03 | 6 | Golden-Kilfeacle | |
| Philip Kenny | Borris-Ileigh | 0-06 | 6 | Kilruane MacDonaghs | |
| 10 | John Treacy | Loughmore-Castleiney | 1-02 | 5 | Golden-Kilfeacle |
| Noel O'Dwyer | Borris-Ileigh | 1-02 | 5 | Holycross-Ballycahill | |
| Conor Stakelum | Borris-Ileigh | 1-02 | 5 | Holycross-Ballycahill | |
| Declan Carr | Holycross-Ballycahill | 1-02 | 5 | Borris-Ileigh | |
| Pat McGrath | Loughmore-Castleiney | 0-05 | 5 | Golden-Kilfeacle | |
| Liam O'Sullivan | Golden-Kilfeacle | 0-05 | 5 | Loughmore-Castleiney | |
| John Lyons | Éire Óg | 0-05 | 5 | Kilruane MacDonaghs |
References
edit- ^ "Club Information". Borris-Ileigh GAA website. Retrieved 7 November 2018.