1987 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season October 2021 October 2021 1987 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 27 September – 1 November 1987 8 20px|Border Cappawhite John O'Neill Rusty Keane 1 20px|Border Loughmore-Castleiney John Cormack Paddy Kenny 8 22 196 20px|Border Pat O'Neill (1-28) 1986 1986 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 1988 1988 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The 1987 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 96th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 27 September 1987 and ended on 1 November 1987. Borris-Ileigh were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being defeated by Lorrha in the North Tipperary Championship. On 1 November 1987, Cappawhite won the championship after a 1–17 to 2–13 defeat of Loughmore-Castleiney in the final at Semple Stadium.https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/team-without-stars-shines-the-brighter-1.983180 Team without stars shines the brighter Irish Times 17 November 2007 7 November 2018 It remains their only championship title. Qualification DivisionChampionshipChampionsRunners-up Mid Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Holycross-Ballycahill Loughmore-Castleiney North North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Kilruane MacDonaghs Lorrha South South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Ballingarry Killenaule West West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Cappawhite Clonoulty-Rossmore Results Quarter-finals 27 September 1987 Quarter-final Loughmore-Castleiney 2-13 - 3-06 Killenaule N Ryan 1-1, T McGrath 0-4, P McGrath 0-4, McGrath 0-3, M Maher 1-0, T Larkin 0-1. J Lyons 1-1, D Gettigan 0-4, A O'Dwyer 1-0, M Brennan 1-0, M Shanahan 0-1. Leahy Park 27 September 1987 Quarter-final Thurles Sarsfields 4-12 - 1-08 Ballingarry L Duggan 2-1, A Ryan 2-0, C Maher 0-6, E Walsh 0-4, J Kennedy 0-1. M Lyons 1-3, K Shelly 0-3, M Shelly 0-1, S Tuohy 0-1. Leahy Park 27 September 1987 Quarter-final Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-15 - 2-09 Clonoulty-Rossmore S Hennessy 0-6, E O'Shea 0-4, P Williams 0-3, J Williams 0-1, P Quinlan 0-1. P Hayes 1-3, D Ryan 1-1, T Kennedy 0-3, C Ryan 0-1, TJ Ryan 0-1. St. Michael's Park 4 October 1987 Quarter-final Cappawhite 1-20 - 1-14 Roscrea P O'Neill 0-10, M McDermott 0-4, A Buckley 0-4, G O'Neill 1-0, J O'Neill 0-1, E Ryan 0-1. M Scully 0-6, P Hogan 1-1, J Treacy 0-2, L Spooner 0-2, F Fletcher 0-2, J Stone 0-1. Boherlahan Grounds 4 October 1987 Quarter-final replay Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-18 - 0-09 Clonoulty-Rossmore S Hennessy 0-8, Philip Quinlan 1-3, E O'Shea 0-4, Pat Quinlan 0-2, P Williams 0-1. D Ryan 0-4, T Kennedy 0-2, P Hayes 0-1, D Quirke 0-1, A O'Dwyer 0-1. Boherlahan Grounds Semi-finals 18 October 1987 Semi-final Loughmore-Castleiney 1-12 - 0-12 Kilruane MacDonaghs P McGrath 0-5, M McGrath 1-1, L Cormack 0-2, T McGrath 0-2, P Treacy 0-1, E Brennan 0-1. S Hennessy 0-5, J Williams 0-2, P Williams 0-2, E O'Shea 0-1, P Quinlan 0-1, D Cahill 0-1. Semple Stadium 18 October 1987 Semi-final Cappawhite 2-15 - 1-14 Thurles Sarsfields P O'Neill 1-8, A Buckley 0-4, J O'Neill 1-0, D Hennessy 0-1, E Ryan 0-1, M McDermott 0-1. C Maher 0-5, L Duggan 1-1, E Walsh 0-3, J Kennedy 0-2, P Maher 0-2, C Carroll 0-1. Semple Stadium Final 1 November 1987 Final Cappawhite 1-17 - 2-13 Loughmore-Castleiney P O'Neill 0-10, M McDermott 1-1, G O'Neill 0-3, A Buckley 0-2, A O'Neill 0-1. P McGrath 1-8, L Cormack 1-2, T McGrath 0-2, N Ryan 0-1. Semple Stadium G Long (Knockshegowna) Championship statistics Top scorers Top scorers overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Pat O'NeillCappawhite1-2831310.332Pat McGrathLoughmore-Castleiney1-172036.663Séamus HennessyKilruane MacDonaghs0-191936.334Liam DugganThurles Sarsfields3-021125.50Connie MaherThurles Sarsfields0-111125.506Austin BuckleyCappawhite0-101033.337Martin McDermottCappawhite1-06933.00Eamon O'SheaKilruane MacDonaghs0-09933.009Declan RyanClonoulty-Rossmore1-05824.00Tom McGrathLoughmore-Castleiney0-08832.66 Top scorers in a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Pat O'NeillCappawhite1-0811Thurles SarsfieldsPat McGrathLoughmore-Castleiney1-0811Cappawhite3Pat O'NeillCappawhite0-1010RoscreaPat O'NeillCappawhite0-1010Loughmore-Castleiney5Séamus HennessyKilruane MacDonaghs0-088Clonoulty-Rossmore6Liam DugganThurles Sarsfields2-017Ballingarry7Andy RyanThurles Sarsfields2-006BallingarryMichael LyonsBallingarry1-036Thurles SarsfieldsPeter HayesClonoulty-Rossmore1-036Kilruane MacDonaghsPhilip QuinlanKilruane MacDonaghs1-036Clonoulty-RossmoreConnie MaherThurles Sarsfields0-066BallingarrySéamus HennessyKilruane MacDonaghs0-066Clonoulty-RossmoreMichael ScullyRoscrea0-066Cappawhite References External links 1987 County final programme Tipperary Category:Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship