The 1992 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 102nd staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 13 September 1992 and ended on 8 November 1992.
| Dates | 13 September – 8 November 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Champions |  Toomevara (11th title)Michael O'Meara (captain) Pad Joe Whelehan (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Thurles SarsfieldsEamon Walshe (captain) Tom Barry (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 9 | ||
| Goals scored | 17 (1.89 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 171 (19 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Michael Cleary (3-15) | ||
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Cashel King Cormacs were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Loughmore-Castleiney at the quarter-final stage.[1]
On 8 November 1992, Toomevara won the championship after a 0–12 to 1–06 defeat of Thurles Sarsfields in a final replay at Semple Stadium.[2] It was their 11th championship title overall and their first title since 1960.
Participating teams
editResults
editQuarter-finals
edit| 13 September 1992 Quarter-final | Toomevara | 2-09 - 0-10 | Ballingarry | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| M Nolan 1-2, Tommy Dunne 1-1, M Murphy 0-2, L Nolan 0-2, Terry Dunne 0-1, L Flaherty 0-1. | P Ivors 0-5, S Butler 0-3, S Ivors 0-1, D Lyons 0-1. |
| 13 September 1992 Quarter-final | Nenagh Éire Óg | 3-14 - 0-07 | Killenaule | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| M Cleary 1-6, J Kennedy 1-2, N Corbett 1-0, E Tucker 0-2, P Dolan 0-1, R Burns 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1, R Tomlinson 0-1. | D O'Connell 0-2, Joe O'Dwyer 0-2, John O'Dwyer 0-1, P Shelly 0-1, M Lahart 0-1. | Referee: M Doyle (Holycross-Ballycahill) |
| 27 September 1992 Quarter-final | Thurles Sarsfields | 0-06 - 0-05 | Clonoulty-Rossmore | Boherlahan |
| C Maher 0-3, B Carroll 0-2, M McCormack 0-1. | D Ryan 0-3, D Quirke 0-1, M Quirke 0-1. | Referee: M Cahill (Kilruane MacDonaghs) |
| 27 September 1992 Quarter-final | Loughmore-Castleiney | 2-12 - 2-06 | Cashel King Cormacs | Boherlahan |
| J Cormac 1-2, S Bohan 1-0, T McGrath 0-3, M McGrath 0-3, L Cormac 0-2, N Ryan 0-2. | Cormac Bonnar 2-0, J Grogan 0-2, J Connolly 0-2, Conal Bonnar 0-2. | Referee: M Lenihan (Ballinahinch) |
Semi-finals
edit| 11 October 1992 Semi-final | Toomevara | 0-11 - 0-09 | Loughmore-Castleiney | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| M Nolan 0-5, Terry Dunne 0-3, Tommy Dunne 0-2, L Nolan 0-1. | T McGrath 0-6, S Bohan 0-3. | Referee: P Lonergan (Bansha) |
| 11 October 1992 Semi-final | Thurles Sarsfields | 1-12 - 1-12 | Nenagh Éire Óg | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| L Duggan 1-0, M McCormack 0-3, S Quinn 0-3, B Carroll 0-2, C Maher 0-2, P Maher 0-2. | R Tomlinson 1-2, M Cleary 0-5, N Corbett 0-1, E Tucker 0-1, J Kennedy 0-1, P Kennedy 0-1, P Dolan 0-1. | Referee: T Lonergan (Kilsheelan) |
| 18 October 1992 Semi-final replay | Thurles Sarsfields | 2-15 - 2-06 | Nenagh Éire Óg | MacDonagh Park, Cloughjordan |
| B Carroll 1-4, C Maher 0-6, L Duggan 1-0, S Quinn 0-2, G O'Connor 0-2, S O'Shea 0-1. | M Cleary 2-4, M Kennedy 0-2. |
Finals
edit| 1 November 1992 Final | Toomevara | 0-11 - 1-08 | Thurles Sarsfields | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| Tommy Dunne 0-2, M Nolan 0-2, L Nolan 0-2, T Delaney 0-2, Terry Dunne 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, P King 0-1. | S Quinn 1-2, C Maher 0-4, S O'Shea 0-1, J Dorney 0-1. | Referee: T Lonergan (Kilsheelan) |
| 8 November 1992 Final replay | Toomevara | 0-12 - 1-06 | Thurles Sarsfields | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| L Nolan 0-6, M Nolan 0-2, Tommy Dunne 0-2, P Shanahan 0-1, Terry Dunne 0-1. | C Maher 1-5, S Quinn 0-1. | Referee: T Lonergan (Kilsheelan) |
Championship statistics
editTop scorers
edit- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Cleary | Nenagh Éire Óg | 3-15 | 24 | 3 | 8.00 |
| 2 | Connie Maher | Thurles Sarsfields | 1-20 | 23 | 5 | 4.60 |
| 3 | Mike Nolan | Toomevara | 1-11 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 |
| 4 | Brendan Carroll | Thurles Sarsfields | 1-08 | 11 | 4 | 2.75 |
| Séamus Quinn | Thurles Sarsfields | 1-08 | 11 | 4 | 2.75 | |
| Liam Nolan | Toomevara | 0-11 | 11 | 4 | 2.7 | |
| 7 | Tommy Dunne | Toomevara | 1-07 | 10 | 4 | 2.50 |
| 8 | Tom McGrath | Loughmore-Castleiney | 0-09 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Cleary | Nenagh Éire Óg | 2-04 | 10 | Thurles Sarsfields |
| 2 | Michael Cleary | Nenagh Éire Óg | 1-06 | 9 | Killenaule |
| 3 | Connie Maher | Thurles Sarsfields | 1-05 | 8 | Toomevara |
| 4 | Brendan Carroll | Thurles Sarsfields | 1-04 | 7 | Nenagh Éire Óg |
| 5 | Cormac Bonnar | Cahel King Cormacs | 2-00 | 6 | Loughmore-Castleiney |
| Tom McGrath | Loughmore-Castleiney | 0-06 | 6 | Toomevara | |
| Connie Maher | Thurles Sarsfields | 0-06 | 6 | Nenagh Éire Óg | |
| Liam Nolan | Toomevara | 0-06 | 6 | Thurles Sarsfields | |
| 9 | Mike Nolan | Toomevara | 1-02 | 5 | Ballingarry |
| John Kennedy | Nenagh Éire Óg | 1-02 | 5 | Killenaule | |
| John Cormac | Loughmore-Castleiney | 1-02 | 5 | Cashel King Cormacs | |
| Robbie Tomlinson | Nenagh Éire Óg | 1-02 | 5 | Thurles Sarsfields | |
| Séamus Quinn | Thurles Sarsfields | 1-02 | 5 | Toomevara | |
| Patrick Ivors | Ballingarry | 0-05 | 5 | Toomevara | |
| Mike Nolan | Toomevara | 0-05 | 5 | Loughmore-Castleiney | |
| Michael Cleary | Nenagh Éire Óg | 0-05 | 5 | Thurles Sarsfields |
Miscellaneous
editReferences
edit- ^ Dundon, Noel (6 October 2016). "Cashel King Cormacs set to be honoured on Tipperary county final day". Tipperary Star. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- ^ Duggan, Keith (14 October 2005). "Thurles waiting for a break". Irish Times. Retrieved 5 November 2018.