1994–95 National Hurling League

64th season of the National Hurling League April 2022 1994–95 National Hurling League 8 October 1994 – 7 May 1995 33 Kilkenny Bill Hennessy Ollie Walsh 9th Clare Anthony Daly Ger Loughnane Waterford Westmeath Fermanagh 1993–94 1995–96 The 1994–95 National Hurling League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Church & General National Hurling League for Church & General (later acquired by Allianz), was the 64th edition of the National Hurling League, which ran from 8 October 1994 until 7 May 1995. Kilkenny won the league, beating Clare by 2–12 to 0–9 in the final.http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx National Hurling League Results 1925-2009 Hogan Stand 18 April 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20100805063526/http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx 2010-08-05 dead Structure There are eight teams in each division. Each plays each other team once, home or away, and receives two points for a win and one for a draw. The top two teams in Division 1 advance to the semi-finals. The third- and fourth-placed teams in Division 1 go into the quarter-finals, as do the top two teams in Division 2. The top two teams in Divisions 2, 3 and 4 are promoted for the following season. The bottom two in Divisions 1, 2 and 3 are relegated. Division 1 National Hurling League Division 1 1994-95 Kilkenny 9th National League titleCaptain: Bill HennessyManager: Ollie Walsh AntrimLaoisLimerick border|20px Michael Cleary (3-34) Tipperary 2-13 - 0-5 Laois(26 March 1995) Laois 1-9 - 3-17 Galway(9 October 1994) Laois 1-9 - 3-17 Galway(9 October 1994) 33 1993-94 1995-96 19 February 2017 Tipperary came into the season as defending champions of the 1993-94 season. Clare and Kilkenny joined Division 1 as the promoted teams. On 7 May 1995, Kilkenny won the title after a 2-12 to 0-9 win over Clare in the final. It was their 9th league title overall and their first since 1989-90.http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx National Hurling League Results 1925-2009 Hogan Stand 18 April 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20100805063526/http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx 2010-08-05 dead Antrim, Laois and Limerick were relegated from Division 1. Tipperary's Michael Cleary was the Division 1 top scorer with 3-34. Table PosTeamPldWDLDiffPtsNotes1 Clare 76014012 National Hurling League runners-up2 Kilkenny 75022210 National Hurling League champions3 Cork 74121994 Galway 74121595 Tipperary 7304766 Limerick 7214-195 Relegated to Division 27 Laois 7115-623 Relegated to Division 28 Antrim 7025-242 Relegated to Division 2 Group stage 9 October 1994 Tipperary 2-14 - 1-7 Antrim C Stakelum 1-1, B O'Meara 1-0, P Fox 0-3, M Cleary 0-3, M Kinsella 0-2, D Ryan 0-2, L McGrath 0-1, C McIntyre 0-1, A Butler 0-1. S McMullen 1-0, J Connolly 0-2, A Elliott 0-2, C McCambridge 0-1, JP McKillop 0-1, M Carlin 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles P Horan (Offaly) 9 October 1994 Cork 0-18 - 1-8 Limerick B Cunningham 0-7, K Murray 0-3, B Corcoran 0-3, B Egan 0-2, M Mullins 0-1, P Kenneally 0-1, A Browne 0-1. G Kirby 1-6, TJ Ryan 0-1, F Carroll 0-1. Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork 9 October 1994 Galway 1-9 - 3-17 Laois L Burke 0-9, D Curley 1-1, J Campbell 1-1, F Forde 1-1, O Fahy 0-3, M Coleman 0-1, C O'Doherty 0-1. D Cuddy 1-0, F Lawlor 0-5, N Delaney 0-2, PJ Peacock 0-1, L Tynan 0-1. O'Moore Park, Portlaoise J McDonald (Tipperary) 9 October 1994 Clare 0-14 - 0-9 Kilkenny C Lyons 0-3, A Daly 0-3, PJ O'Connell 0-2, J O'Connor 0-2, E Taaffe 0-2, J McInerney 0-2. C Brennan 0-3, E Morrissey 0-3, M Phelan 0-1, A Ronan 0-1, C carter 0-1. O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge S O'Meara (Offaly) 23 October 1994 Kilkenny 1-14 - 0-6 Laois D Gaffney 1-0, A Ronan 0-3, M Dunphy 0-2, B O'Keeffe 0-2, C Brennan 0-2, E Morrissey 0-2, D Byrne 0-1, DJ Carey 0-1, C Carter 0-1. PJ Peacock 0-3, D Cuddy 0-1, G Norton 0-1, F O'Sullivan 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny P O'Connor (Limerick) 23 October 1994 Galway 1-10 - 3-12 Clare D Curely 1-0, F Forde 0-2, D Fahy 0-2, O Fahy 0-2, M Coleman 0-1, P Malone 0-1, D Coen 0-1, J Campbell 0-1. J McInerney 2-2, C Lyons 0-7, C Clancy 1-0, PJ O'Connell 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, O Baker 0-1. Kenny Park, Athenry W Barrett (Tipperary) 23 October 1994 Limerick 2-9 - 1-15 Tipperary P Heffernan 2-1, G Kirby 0-5, TJ Ryan 0-1, F Carroll 0-1, C Carey 0-1. M Cleary 1-8, T Lanigan 0-3, J Leahy 0-2, C Stakelum 0-1, L McGrath 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick P Delaney (Laois) 23 October 1994 Antrim 3-9 - 2-12 Cork B McGarry 1-2, S McMullen 1-1, SP McKillop 1-0, A Elliott 0-2, G O'Kane 0-1, N Elliott 0-1, T McNaughton 0-1, Conor McCambridge 0-1. B Cunningham 2-3, B Egan 0-2, K Murray 0-2, B Sheehan 0-2, A Browne 0-1, K Egan 0-1, D O'Donoghue 0-1. Casement Park, Belfast A Mac Suibhne (Dublin) 6 November 1994 Tipperary 1-10 - 2-12 Kilkenny M Cleary 0-5, C Stakelum 1-1, D Bourke 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, L McGrath 0-1, B Gaynor 0-1. A Ronan 0-5, DJ Carey 1-1, D Gaffney 1-1, PJ Delaney 0-3, L Keoghan 0-1, D Byrne 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles A Mac Suibhne (Dublin) 6 November 1994 Galway 0-15 - 2-8 Cork C Moran 0-7, L Burke 0-3, D Curley 0-2, D Fahy 0-1, J Rabbitte 0-1, O Fahy 0-1. B Egan 0-4, A Browne 1-0, G Manley 1-0, B Cunningham 0-2, K Murray 0-2. Ballinasloe Sportsfield, Ballinasloe P Delaney (Laois) 6 November 1994 Laois 1-6 - 1-6 Limerick N Delaney 1-0, D Cuddy 0-3, F O'Sullivan 0-1, PJ Peacock 0-1, G Norton 0-1. M Foley 1-0, G Hegarty 0-2, TJ Ryan 0-1, F Carroll 0-1, P Heffernan 0-1, L O'Connor 0-1. O'Moore Park, Portlaoise W Barrett (Tipperary) 6 November 1994 Clare 2-8 - 1-6 Antrim C Lyons 1-3, C Clancy 1-2, J O'Connor 0-1, B Quinn 0-1, PJ O'Connell 0-1. G O'Kane 1-0, Conor McCambridge 0-3, SP McKillop 0-1, A Elliott 0-1, B McGarry 0-1. O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge P Horan (Offaly) 20 November 1994 Limerick 1-8 - 2-8 Clare G Kirby 0-4, S O'Neill 1-0, D Quigley 0-1, TJ Ryan 0-1, D Nash 0-1, F Carroll 0-1. C Clancy 1-1, G O'Loughlin 1-1, A Daly 0-2, V Donnellan 0-1, PJ O'Connell 0-1, J McInenrey 0-1, C Lyons 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick A Mac Suibhne (Dublin) 20 November 1994 Galway 1-13 - 0-11 Tipperary O Fahy 1-4, D Curley 0-2, C Moran 0-2, J Rabbitte 0-2, L Burke 0-1, M Coleman 0-1, F Forde 0-1. M Cleary 0-4, D Burke 0-4, P Fox 0-2, T Lanigan 0-1. Ballinasloe Sportsfield, Ballinasloe T Murray (Limerick) 20 November 1994 Antrim 1-11 - 2-11 Laois P Jennings 0-5, S McMullen 1-1, B McGarry 0-2, Gregory O'Kane 0-1, J Carson 0-1, C McGuckian 0-1. D Cuddy 0-5, T Kenna 1-1, D Conroy 1-0, F O'Sullivan 0-2, D Rooney 0-1, O Dowling 0-1, J Dollard 0-1. Casement Park, Belfast M Kiely (Dublin) 20 November 1994 Kilkenny 2-10 - 3-3 Cork D Gaffney 1-1, DJ Carey 0-4, E Morrissey 1-0, PJ Delaney 0-2, B O'Keeffe 0-2, A Ronan 0-1. G Manley 1-1, K Murray 1-0, F Ryan 1-0, M Mullins 0-2. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny D Murphy (Wexford) 26 February 1995 Cork 1-12 - 1-7 Tipperary B Egan 0-9, A Browne 1-0, S McCarthy 0-2, K Murray 0-1. P Fox 1-0, M Cleary 0-3, A Crosse 0-2, D Ryan 0-1, N English 0-1. Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork D Murphy (Wexford) 26 February 1995 Laois 0-5 - 1-17 Clare D Cuddy 0-2, B McEvoy 0-1, A Bergin 0-1, N Delaney 0-1. C Lyons 1-6, O Baker 0-5, G O'Loughlin 0-2, A Daly 0-1, F Tuohy 0-1, C Clancy 0-1, J McInerney 0-1. O'Moore Park, Portlaoise JJ McDonnell (Tipperary) 26 February 1995 Kilkenny 2-11 - 1-10 Galway A Ronan 0-5, DJ Carey 1-0, J Power 1-0, C Brennan 0-3, M Phelan 0-2, L Keoghan 0-1, PJ Delaney 0-1. C Moran 0-4, F Forde 1-0, L Burke 0-2, O Fahy 0-2, M McGarth 0-1, J Rabbitte 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny T Murray (Limerick) 26 February 1995 Limerick 0-15 - 2-7 Antrim G Kirby 0-4, B Tobin 0-3, J Ryan 0-3, M Galligan 0-2, D Clarke 0-1, M Houlihan 0-1, C Carey 0-1. J Carson 1-2, P Nugent 1-0, R Donnelly 0-2, P McKillen 0-1, T McNaughton 0-1, F Collins 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick P Aherne (Carlow) 12 March 1995 Clare 2-9 - 0-10 Tipperary G O'Loughlin 1-1, J McInerney 1-1, S McMahon 0-2, C Clancy 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, C Lyons 0-1, E Taaffe 0-1. M Cleary 0-5, N English 0-2, T Dunne 0-1, J Lehay 0-1, P Fox 0-1. Cusack Park, Ennis T Lyons (Limerick) 12 March 1995 Laois 0-9 - 2-14 Cork B Maher 0-2, G Norton 0-2, T Kenna 0-2, D Conroy 0-2, F O'Sullivan 0-1. M Mullins 1-4, A Browne 1-1, B Egan 0-4, D Ronan 0-2, K Murray 0-1, J Cashman 0-1, M Landers 0-1. O'Moore Park, Portlaoise W Barrett (Tipperary) 12 March 1995 Galway 0-20 - 2-7 Limerick C Moran 0-5, L Burke 0-5, M McGrath 0-2, M Coleman 0-2, F Forde 0-2, J Cooney 0-2, O Fahy 0-1. T Herbert 1-0, M Galligan 0-3, G Kirby 0-2, TJ Ryan 0-1. Ballinasloe Sportsfield, Ballinasloe D Murphy (Wexford) 12 March 1995 Kilkenny 1-16 - 2-9 Antrim A Ronan 0-7, E Morrissey 0-4, DJ Carey 1-0, B O'Keeffe 0-1, D Gaffney 0-1, C Brennan 0-1, J Power 0-1, D Byrne 0-1. J Carson 0-6, A McCloskey 1-1, F Collins 1-0, SP McKillop 0-1, T McNaughton 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny J McDonnell (Tipperary) 26 March 1995 Limerick 0-12 - 1-8 Kilkenny G Kirby 0-5, M Galligan 0-3, F Carroll 0-2, S O'Neill 0-1, D Quigley 0-1. PJ Delaney 1-1, DJ Carey 0-3, E Morrissey 0-2, J Power 0-1, M Phelan 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick W Barrett (Tipperary) 26 March 1995 Cork 1-8 - 0-10 Clare K Murray 1-1, B Corcoran 0-3, P Smith 0-1, M Mullins 0-1, D Ronan 0-1, B Egan 0-1. E Taaffe 0-3, C Lyons 0-2, S McMahon 0-2, G O'Loughlin 0-2, A Daly 0-1. Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork D Murphy (Wexford) 26 March 1995 Antrim 1-9 - 1-9 Galway J Carson 1-6, P Donnelly 0-2, P McKillen 0-1. O Fahy 1-1, L Burke 0-4, C Moran 0-4. Casement Park, Belfast A Mac Suibhne (Dublin) 26 March 1995 Tipperary 2-13 - 0-5 Laois M Cleary 2-6, J Leahy 0-2, C Bonnar 0-1, B O'Meara 0-1, L McGrath 0-1, A Ryan 0-1, A Crosse 0-1. N Rigney 0-2, T Kenna 0-2, O Coss 0-1. St. Cronan's Park, Roscrea J Cody (Galway) Knock-out stage Quarter-finals 9 April 1995 Quarter-final Cork 2-11 - 3-10 Offaly B Egan 0-7, A Browne 2-0, F McCormack 0-1, M Mullins 0-1, D Ronan 0-1, M Ryan 0-1. P O'Connor 2-0, Johnny Dooley 0-6, J Troy 1-0, Joe Dooley 0-2, B Dooley 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles 10,300 W Barrett (Tipperary) 9 April 1995 Quarter-final Galway 0-9 - 2-10 Waterford L Burke 0-3, C Moran 0-2, M McGrath 0-2, P Kelly 0-1, M Coleman 0-1. P Flynn 1-4, S Frampton 1-0, B O'Sullivan 0-2, P Queally 0-1, B Walsh 0-1, J Brenner 0-1, T Browne 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles 10,300 T Murray (Limerick) Semi-finals 23 April 1995 Semi-final Kilkenny 4-8 - 0-14 Offaly DJ Carey 3-1, D Byrne 1-2, A Ronan 0-3, M Phelan 0-1, E Morrissey 0-1. Johnny Dooley 0-9, Joe Dooley 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, J Pilkington 0-1, K Martin 0-1, D Pilkington 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles 25,000 A Mac Suibhne (Dublin) 23 April 1995 Semi-final Clare 2-14 - 0-8 Waterford E Taaffe 0-7, J McInerney 2-0, J O'Connor 0-3, G O'Loughlin 0-2, S Sheedy 0-1, PJ O'Connell 0-1. P Flynn 0-6, T Browne 0-2. Semple Stadium, Thurles 25,000 D Murphy (Wexford) Final 7 May 1995 Final Kilkenny 2-12 - 0-9 Clare A Ronan 0-8 E Morrissey 1-3, D Byrne 1-0, C Brennan 0-1. S McMahon 0-4, J O'Connor 0-2, J McInerney 0-1, G O'Loughlin 0-1, E Taaffe 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles 20,909 P O'Connor (Limerick) Scoring statistics Top scorers overall Rank Player Team Tally Total Matches Average1Michael ClearyTipperary3-344376.142Adrian RonanKilkenny0-333384.123Cyril LyonsClare2-232983.62Gary KirbyLimerick1-262964.83Barry EganCork0-292983.626D. J. CareyKilkenny6-102884.507Liam BurkeGalway0-272783.378Cathal MoranGalway0-242464.009Jim McInerneyGalway5-82373.2810John CarsonAntrim2-152145.25Eamon MorrisseyKilkenny2-152192.33 Top scorers in a single game Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition1Michael ClearyTipperary2-0612Laois2Michael ClearyTipperary1-0811Limerick3D. J. CareyKilkenny3-0110Offaly4Brian CunninghamCork2-039AntrimGary KirbyLimerick1-069CorkCyril LyonsClare1-069LaoisJohn CarsonAntrim1-069GalwayLiam BurkeGalway0-099LaoisBarry EganCork0-099TipperaryJohnny DooleyOffaly0-099Kilkenny Division 2 National Hurling League Division 2 1994-95 Waterford Carlow KerryOffalyWaterford 1993-94 1995-96 19 February 2017 On 26 March 1995, Waterford secured the title after an 0-11 to 0-6 win over Kerry in the final round of the group stage. Kerry and Offaly were also promoted to Division 1. Carlow and Meath were relegated from Division 2. Table PosTeamPldWDLDiffPtsNotes1 Waterford 76012212 Division 2 champions, promoted to Division 12 Offaly 75023110 Promoted to Division 13 Kerry 7403118 Promoted to Division 14 Down 7403-185 Wexford 73042566 Meath 7223-1267 Dublin 7214-458 Carlow 7016-771Relegated to Division 3 Knock-out stage Play-off 9 April 1995 Play-off Kerry 2-15 - 2-10(aet) Down P O'Connell 0-7, M Hennessy 1-3, J O'Sullivan 1-0, B O'Sullivan 0-2, C Walsh 0-1, K Boyle 0-1, J Walsh 0-1. C Arthurs 1-4, N Sands 1-0, D O'Prey 0-3, K Coulter 0-1, M Mallon 0-1, D Hughes 0-1. O'Moore Park, Portlaoise A Mac Suibhne (Dublin) External links Results page fyQ_upEWh1k Clare v Kilkenny NHL 1995 Final References Category:National Hurling League seasons League League