1992 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

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.

1992 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates13 September – 8 November 1992
Teams8
ChampionsBorder Toomevara (11th title)
Michael O'Meara (captain)
Pad Joe Whelehan (manager)
Runners-upBorder Thurles Sarsfields
Eamon Walshe (captain)
Tom Barry (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored17 (1.89 per match)
Points scored171 (19 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Michael Cleary (3-15)
1991 (Previous) (Next) 1993

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

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Championship Champions Runners-up
Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Loughmore-Castleiney Thurles Sarsfields
North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Nenagh Éire Óg Toomevara
South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Ballingarry Killenaule
West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Clonoulty-Rossmore Cashel King Cormacs

Results

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Quarter-finals

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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

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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

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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

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Top scorers

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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

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References

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  1. ^ Dundon, Noel (6 October 2016). "Cashel King Cormacs set to be honoured on Tipperary county final day". Tipperary Star. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. ^ Duggan, Keith (14 October 2005). "Thurles waiting for a break". Irish Times. Retrieved 5 November 2018.