1991 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

The 1991 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 101st staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 13 October 1991 and ended on 10 November 1991.

1991 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates13 October – 10 November 1991
Teams8
ChampionsBorder Cashel King Cormacs (1st title)
Colm Bonnar (captain)
Justin McCarthy (manager)
Runners-upBorder Holycross-Ballycahill
Phil Dwyer (captain)
Francis Loughnane (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored26 (3.25 per match)
Points scored170 (21.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Tommy Grogan (1-18)
1990 (Previous) (Next) 1992

Holycross-Ballycahill were the defending champions.[1]

On 10 November 1991, Cashel King Cormacs won the title after a 2–08 to 1–05 defeat of Holycross-Ballycahill in the final at Semple Stadium.[2] It remains their only championship title.

Participating teams

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Championship Champions Runners-up
Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Holycross-Ballycahill Moycarkey-Borris
North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Toomevara Nenagh Éire Óg
South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Killenaule Carrick Swans
West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Cashel King Cormacs Cappawhite

Results

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Quarter-finals

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29 September 1991 Quarter-final Cappawhite 2-18 - 0-13 Killenaule Golden
J O'Neill 2-2, P O'Neill 0-8, G O'Neill 0-3, A O'Neill 0-3, S Carroll 0-1, D Quirke 0-1. T Shelly 0-6, J O'Dwyer 0-3, D Ahern 0-1, M Brennan 0-1, J Lyons 0-1, M Hassett 0-1. Referee: J McDonnell (Roscrea)
29 September 1991 Quarter-final Cashel King Cormacs 4-18 - 1-07 Carrick Swans Golden
T Grogan 0-11, M Perdue 1-1, J Grogan 1-0, D McGrath 1-0, B Fitzelle 1-0, Colm Bonnar 0-3, J O'Donoghue 0-2, TJ Connolly 0-1. T Waters 1-0, M O'Halloran 0-3, MJ Russell 0-2, G Walsh 0-1, D Hogan 0-1. Referee: PJ Kelly (Ballinahinch)
13 October 1991 Quarter-final Toomevara 2-09 - 1-10 Moycarkey-Borris Semple Stadium
Tommy Dunne 0-5, P King 1-0, Tony Dunne 1-0, T Delaney 0-2, M Nolan 0-1, L Flaherty 0-1. K Ralph 0-6, J Caesar 1-1, J Corcoran 0-1, D Fogarty 0-1, L Hackett 0-1. Referee: T Lonergan (Kilsheelan)
13 October 1991 Quarter-final Holycross-Ballycahill 2-03 - 0-09 Nenagh Éire Óg Semple Stadium
P Slattery 1-1, P Cahill 1-0, T Lannigan 0-1, D Carr 0-1. M Cleary 0-4, E Tucker 0-2, J Kennedy 0-2, J Heffernan 0-1. Referee: W Barrett (Ardfinnan)
19 October 1991 Quarter-final replay Holycross-Ballycahill 4-06 - 1-14 Nenagh Éire Óg Semple Stadium
T Lanigan 2-0, T Fogarty 1-1, W Ryan 1-0, D Carr 0-3, P Maher 0-2. M Cleary 0-4, R Tomlinson 0-4, N Corbett 1-0, E Tucker 0-3, P Kennedy 0-2, M Kennedy 0-1. Referee: W Barrett (Ardfinnan)

Semi-finals

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27 October 1991 Semi-final Cashel King Cormacs 2-10 - 0-13 Toomevara Semple Stadium
Cormac Bonnar 2-1, TJ Connolly 0-4, T Grogan 0-3, R Ryan 0-1, P Fitzelle 0-1. M Nolan 0-4, T Dunne 0-3, T Carroll 0-2, L Flaherty 0-2, M Murphy 0-1, P King 0-1. Referee: M Greene (Upperchurch-Drombane)
27 October 1991 Semi-final Holycross-Ballycahill 1-17 - 3-10 Cappawhite Semple Stadium
D Carr 0-7, T Lanigan 0-5, P Cahill 1-0, P Slattery 0-3, T Fogarty 0-2. G O'Neill 1-3, P O'Neill 1-2, A O'Neill 1-1, M McDermott 0-2, G Ryan 0-1, S Carroll 0-1. Referee: M Cahill (Kilruane MacDonaghs)

Final

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10 November 1991 Final Cashel King Cormacs 2-08 - 1-05 Holycross-Ballycahill Semple Stadium
T Grogan 1-4, Cormac Bonnar 1-0, TJ Connolly 0-2, J O'Donoghue 0-1, Conal Bonnar 0-1. P Cahill 1-0, D Carr 0-3, P Slattery 0-1, M Doyle 0-1. Referee: J McDonnell (Roscrea)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Tommy Grogan Cashel King Cormacs 1-18 21 3 7.00
2 Declan Carr Holycross-Ballycahill 0-14 14 4 3.50
3 Pa O'Neill Cappawhite 1-10 13 2 6.50
4 Tony Lanigan Holycross-Ballycahill 2-06 12 4 3.00
5 Tommy Grogan Cashel King Cormacs 3-01 10 3 3.33
6 Pat Cahill Holycross-Ballycahill 3-00 9 4 2.25
Ger O'Neill Cappawhite 1-06 9 2 4.50
8 John O'Neill Cappawhite 2-02 8 2 4.00
Paul Slattery Holycross-Ballycahill 1-05 8 4 2.00
Tommy Dunne Toomevara 0-08 8 2 4.00
Michael Cleary Nenagh Éire Óg 0-08 8 2 4.00
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Tommy Grogan Cashel King Cormacs 0-11 11 Carrick Swans
2 John O'Neill Cappawhite 2-02 8 Killenaule
Pa O'Neill Cappawhite 0-08 8 Killenaule
4 Cormac Bonnar Cashel King Cormacs 2-01 7 Toomevara
Tommy Grogan Cashel King Cormacs 1-04 7 Holycross-Ballycahill
Declan Carr Holycross-Ballycahill 0-07 7 Cappawhite
7 Tony Lanigan Holycross-Ballycahill 2-00 6 Nenagh Éire Óg
Ger O'Neill Cappawhite 1-03 6 Holycross-Ballycahill
Tony Shelly Cappawhite 0-06 6 Killenaule
Ken Ralph Moycarkey-Borris 0-06 6 Toomevara

References

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  1. ^ Fogarty, John (27 September 2014). "Laid back Barrett 'has savage belief in his capabilities'". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. ^ Dundon, Noel (6 October 2016). "Cashel King Cormacs set to be honoured on Tipperary county final day". Tipperary Star. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
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