The 1983 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship was the tenth staging of Ireland's secondary hurling knock-out competition. Kerry won the championship, beating London 2–8 to 1–7 in the final at Austin Stack Park, Tralee.
Dates | 1 May – 26 June 1983 | ||
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Teams | 8 | ||
Champions | ![]() John O'Regan (captain) | ||
Runners-up | ![]() | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 8 | ||
Goals scored | 33 (4.13 per match) | ||
Points scored | 148 (18.5 per match) | ||
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Results
editAll-Ireland quarter-finals
edit1 May 1983 Quarter-final | Down | 3-09 - 1-05 | Roscommon | McKenna Park |
G Lennon 1-2, C O'Flynn 1-1, P McMullen 1-0, P Braniff 0-1, P Savage 0-1, S Rooney 0-1, G Clarke 0-1, W McAvera 0-1, P Dorrian 0-1. | G Keenan 1-0, P Dolan 0-3, S Kilroy 0-2. |
1 May 1983 Quarter-final | Wicklow | 3-05 - 1-09 | Kildare | Kilcoole Grounds |
J Reilly 1-1, G Byrne 1-0, N Cremin 1-0, P Doyle 0-2, P Berkery 0-1, T Kelly 0-1. | J Walsh 0-7, N Walsh 1-1, N Donoghue 0-1. |
1 May 1983 Quarter-final | Carlow | 1-13 - 3-09 | Meath | Dr Cullen Park |
M Murphy 1-9, P Hickey 0-2, C Hughes 0-2. | F McCann 1-4, G Hynes 1-0, B Tansey 1-0, P Kelly 0-2, M Smith 0-1, F Lynch 0-1, J Connolly 0-1. |
1 May 1983 Quarter-final | Mayo | 1-06 - 5-09 | Kerry | MacHale Park |
K Power 1-0, J Cunnane 0-3, J Henry 0-2, M Trench 0-1. | F O'Donovan 3-1, T Nolan 1-1, J O'Regan 1-1, B Neenan 0-3, J O'Connell 0-1, J O'Carroll 0-1, J Hennessy 0-1. |
All-Ireland semi-finals
edit15 May 1983 Semi-final | Down | 2-10 - 0-13 | Meath | Páirc an Chuinnigh |
B Gilmore 2-3, H Gilmore 0-4, C O'Flynn 0-1, P Coulter 0-1, P Branniff 0-1. | F McCann 0-8, G Hynes 0-4, M Smith 0-1. | Referee: C Foley (Dubliin) |
15 May 1983 Semi-final | Kerry | 3-09 - 2-07 | Wicklow | MacDonagh Park |
T Nolan 1-2, P Stack 1-1, DJ Leahy 1-0, J Martin 0-3, J O'Regan 0-3. | T Berkery 2-2, J Reilly 0-2, B Reilly 0-1, S Keogh 0-1, H Keaveney 0-1. |
All-Ireland home final
edit29 May 1983 Home final | Kerry | 3-16 - 2-13 | Down | Croke Park |
J Hennessy 0-10, P Stack 2-3, L O'Mahony 1-0, T Nolan 0-2, J O'Regan 0-1. | B Gilmore 0-7, K O'Neill 1-1, P Savage 1-0, E Sheehan 0-2, H Gilmore 0-1, C O'Flynn 0-1, P McMullan 0-1. | Referee: C Foley (Dublin) |
All-Ireland final
edit26 June 1983 Final | Kerry | 2-08 - 1-07 | London | Austin Stack Park |
JM Brick 1-3, P Stack 0-4, J O'Regan 1-0, J O'Connell 0-1. | P Quinlan 1-1, J Roche 0-3, J Murphy 0-2, M Connors 0-1. | Referee: K Walsh (Limerick) |
References
edit- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).