1993 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

none April 2022 1993 30 May – 5 September 1993 16 Tipperary Kilkenny Antrim 16 border|20px D. J. Carey Kilkenny 25th Eddie O'Connor Ollie Walsh Galway Michael McGrath Cyril Farrell border|20px D. J. Carey (6–23) 1992 1994 The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1993 was the 107th staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Kilkenny won the championship, beating Galway 2–17 to 1–15 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin. Team changes To Championship Promoted from the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship Meath (qualified) From Championship Regraded to the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship Derry Teams General information Sixteen counties will compete in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: one team from the Connacht Senior Hurling Championship, six teams in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, six teams in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship, two teams from the Ulster Senior Hurling Championship and one team from the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship. CountyLast provincial titleLast championship titlePosition in 1991 ChampionshipCurrent championshipborder|20x20px Antrim1991—Ulster Senior Hurling ChampionshipCarlow——Leinster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Clare19321914Munster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Cork19921990Munster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Down1992—Ulster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Dublin19611938Leinster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Galway19221988Connacht Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Kerry18911891Munster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Kilkenny19921992Leinster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Laois19491915Leinster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Limerick19811973Munster Senior Hurling ChampionshipMeath——All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Offaly19901985Leinster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Tipperary19911991Munster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Waterford19631959Munster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Wexford19771968Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Participating counties ProvinceCountyStadiumMost recent successAll-IrelandProvincialLeinsterCarlowDr. Cullen ParkDublinParnell Park19381961KilkennyNowlan Park19921992LaoisO'Moore Park19151949MeathPáirc TailteannOffalyO'Connor Park19851990WexfordWexford Park19681977MunsterClareCusack Park19141932CorkPáirc Uí Chaoimh19901992KerryAustin Stack Park18911891LimerickGaelic Grounds19731981TipperarySemple Stadium19911991WaterfordWalsh Park19591963ConnachtGalwayPearse Stadium19881922UlsterAntrimCasement Park1991DownPáirc Esler1992 Format Leinster Championship Quarter-finals: (2 matches) These are two lone matches between the first four teams drawn from the province of Leinster. Two teams are eliminated at this stage, while two teams advance to the semi-finals. Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winners of the two quarter-finals join the other two Leinster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage, while two teams advance to the final. Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage, while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final. Ulster Championship Final: (1 match) This is a lone match between the two competing Ulster teams. One team is eliminated at this stage, while the winners advance to the All-Ireland quarter-final. Munster Championship Quarter-finals: (2 matches) These are two lone matches between the first four teams drawn from the province of Munster. Two teams are eliminated at this stage, while two teams advance to the semi-finals. Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winners of the two quarter-finals join the other two Munster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage, while two teams advance to the final. Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage, while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final. All-Ireland Championship Quarter-final: (1 match) This is a lone match between the Ulster champions and the All-Ireland 'B' champions. One team is eliminated at this stage, while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final where they play the Leinster champions. Semi-finals: (2 matches) The Munster and Leinster champions will play the winners of the lone quarter-final and Galway. The Munster and Leinster winners will be in opposite semi-finals. Two teams are eliminated at this stage, while the two winners advance to the All-Ireland final. Final: (1 match) The two semi-final winners will contest the All-Ireland final. Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Bracket n 35px Quarter-finals Semi-finals Leinster final 20px|border Kilkenny 2–10 20px|border Offaly 0–14 20px|border Dublin 0–10 20px|border Wexford 1–14 20px|border Carlow 0–16 20px|border Kilkenny 5–19 20px|border Wexford 0–15 20px|border Laois 1–09 20px|border Kilkenny 2–14, 2–12 20px|border Wexford 1–17, 0–11 May 30, 1993Quarter-Final Kilkenny 2–10 – 0–14 Offaly D. J. Carey (2–4), A. Prendergast (0–2), B. Ryan (0–1), A. Ronan (0–1), P. J. Delaney (0–1), J. Power (0–1). M. Conneely (0–6), J. Pilkington (0–3), J. Dooley (0–3), P. Corrigan (0–1), John Troy (0–1). Croke Park, Dublin 13,082 P. Delaney (Laois) June 6, 1993Quarter-Final Dublin 0–10 – 1–14 Wexford A. O'Grady (0–5), S. Dalton (0–4), C. Barr (0–1). T. Dempsey (0–6), J. O'Connor (1–0), L. Murphy (0–3), G. O'Connor (0–2), M. Storey (0–1), E. Scallan (0–1), L. Dunne (0–1). Croke Park, Dublin S. O'Meara (Offaly) June 20, 1993Semi-Final Carlow 0–16 – 5–19 Kilkenny J. Hayden (0–5), J. McDonald (0–4), B. Hayden (0–3), J. Byrne (0–2), D. Doyle (0–1), J. Carey (0–1). E. Morrissey (2–3), L. McCarthy (1–5), J. Power (1–3), D. J. Carey (1–0), A. Ronan (0–3), R. Heffernan (0–2), L. Keoghan (0–1), B. Ryan (0–1), A. Prendergast (0–1). Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow P. Horan (Offaly) June 20, 1993Semi-Final Wexford 0–15 – 1–9 Laois T. Dempsey (0–7), M. Storey (0–5), C. McBride (0–1), E. Cleary (0–1), L. Murphy (0–1). T. Dunne (0–5), P. J. Cuddy (1–0), N. Roe (0–1), J. Bates (0–1), N. Rigney (0–1), N. Delaney (0–1). Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow J. McDonnell (Tipperary) July 11, 1993Final Kilkenny 2–14 – 1–17 Wexford E. Morrissey (2–3), D. J. Carey (0–5), J. Brennan (0–2), P. O'Neill (0–1), B. Hennessy (0–1), A. Ronan (0–1), M. Phelan (0–1). T. Dempsey (0–9), M. Storey (0–4), E. Scallan (1–0), L. Murphy (0–2), G. O'Connor (0–2). Croke Park, Dublin 37,715 P. Horan (Offaly) July 18, 1993FinalReplay Kilkenny 2–12 – 0–11 Wexford D. J. Carey (1–5), P. J. Delaney (1–1), E. Morrissey (0–2), M. Phelan (0–1), J. Brennan (0–1), A. Ronan (0–1), J. Power (0–1). T. Dempsey (0–6), M. Storey (0–3), J. O'Connor (0–1), R. Guiney (0–1). Croke Park, Dublin 41,833 P. Horan (Offaly) Munster Senior Hurling Championship May 23, 1993Quarter-Final Kerry 4–13 – 3–13 Waterford D. J. Leahy (2–2), C. O'Sullivan (1–2), J. Walsh (1–1), T. Maunsell (0–3), D. O'Sullivan (0–2), J. P. Hickey (0–2), C. Walsh (0–1). P. Flynn (3–2), L. O'Connor (0–4), P. Prendergast (0–2), N. Crowley (0–2), E. Cullinane (0–1), S. Daly (0–1), D. Byrne (0–1). Walsh Park, Waterford 4,000 W. Horgan (Cork) May 23, 1993Quarter-Final Clare 3–16 – 3–12 Limerick C. Lyons (2–4), G. O'Loughlin (1–5), J. O'Connor (0–2), J. McInerney (0–1), P. Markham (0–1), J. Chaplin (0–1), D. Tobin (0–1), S. Sheedy (0–1). C. Carey (1–2), P. Heffernan (1–1), F. Carroll (0–4), R. Sampson (1–0), G. Kirby (0–3), M. Reale (0–1), A. Garvey (0–1). Cusack Park, Ennis 12,800 W. Barrett (Tipperary) June 6, 1993Semi-Final Tipperary 4–21 – 2–9 Kerry M. Cleary (3–2), C. Stakelum (1–2), D. Ryan (0–3), J. Leahy (0–3), A. Ryan (0–3), A. Crosse (0–3), T. Dunne (0–2), Colm Bonnar (0–2), D. Carr (0–1). T. Maunsell (2–0), D. J. Leahy (0–3), B. Mahony (0–3), L. O'Connor (0–1), J. Walsh (0–1), S. Sheehan (0–1). Semple Stadium, Thurles 11,303 T. Murray (Limerick) June 13, 1993Semi-Final Clare 2–7 – 0–10 Cork J. McInerney (1–0), F. Tuohy (1–0), G. O'Loughlin (0–3), C. Lyons (0–1), J. Russell (0–1), J. Chaplin (0–1), D. Tobin (0–1). B. Egan (0–3), J. Fitzgibbon (0–2), P. Buckley (0–2), M. Mullins (0–1), G. Manley (0–1), C. Casey (0–1). Gaelic Grounds, Limerick 14,586 P. Delaney (Laois) July 4, 1993Final Tipperary 3–27 – 2–12 Clare M. Cleary (1–4), J. Leahy (1–4), A. Crosse (1–4), A. Ryan (0–5), P. Fox (0–3), N. English (0–3), D. Ryan (0–3), Colm Bonnar (0–1). C. Lyons (1–1), J. O'Connor (0–4), J. McInerney (1–0), J. Chaplin (0–2), F. Tuohy (0–2), G. O'Loughlin (0–1), J. O'Connell (0–1), P. Markham (0–1). Gaelic Grounds, Limerick 41,557 T. Murray (Limerick) Ulster Senior Hurling Championship July 4, 1993Final Antrim 0–24 – 0–11 Down Greg O'Kane (0–7), P. McKillen (0–6), R. Donnelly (0–2), A. Elliott (0–2), S. P. McKillop (0–2), J. Close (0–2), T. McNaughton (0–2), P. Jennings (0–1). J. McCrickard (0–6), G. Savage (0–2), D. Hughes (0–1), G. McGrattan (0–1), M. Baillie (0–1). Casement Park, Belfast 10,000 D. Murphy (Wexford) All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Bracket Quarter-finals border|20px Kilkenny border|20px Galway 2–17 border|20px Kilkenny 1–14 border|20px Tipperary 1–16 border|20px Galway 1–09 border|20px Antrim 4–18 Semi-finals 4–10 border|20px Meath 3–27 border|20px Antrim 35 100 Final 1–15 All-Ireland quarter-finals July 25, 1993Quarter-Final Antrim 3–27 – 4–10 Meath O. McFetridge (2–7), Gregory O'Kane (1–4), P. Jennings (0–5), J. Close (0–4), Gary O'Kane (0–2), A. Elliott (0–2), C. McCambridge (0–1), T. McNaughton (0–1), D. McKinley (0–1). P. Potterton (0–7), M. Massey (2–0), I. McCaffrey (1–0), M. Cole (1–2), P. Kelly (0–1). Castleblaney 5,000 K. Walsh (Clare) All-Ireland semi-finals August 8, 1993Semi-Final Kilkenny 4–18 – 1–9 Antrim D. J. Carey (2–5), P. J. Delaney (1–2), E. Morrissey (1–1), A. Ronan (0–3), D. Lawlor (0–2), P. O'Neill (0–1), M. Phelan (0–1), B. Hennessy (0–1), L. McCarthy (0–1), J. Power (0–1). T. McNaughton (1–0), P. Jennings (0–2), A. Elliott (0–2), Greg O'Kane (0–1), P. McKillen (0–2), O. McFetridge (0–1), J. Close (0–1). Croke Park, Dublin 43,257 D. Murphy (Wexford) August 8, 1993Semi-Final Galway 1–16 – 1–14 Tipperary J. Cooney (0–5), M. McGrath (1–1), J. McGrath (0–4), J. Rabbitte (0–2), L. Burke (0–2), P. Kelly (0–1), B. Keogh (0–1). M. Cleary (0–8), P. Fox (1–0), D. Carr (0–1), D. Ryan (0–1), J. Leahy (0–1), A. Ryan (0–1), A. Crosse (0–1), N. English (0–1). Croke Park, Dublin 43,257 T. Murray (Limerick) All-Ireland final 1993 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final September 5, 1993Final15:30 UTC+1 Kilkenny 2–17 – 1–15 Galway P. J. Delaney (1–4), A. Ronan (1–2), D. J. Carey (0–4), L. McCarthy (0–3), E. Morrissey (0–2), J. Power (0–1), B. Hennessy (0–1). J. Cooney (0–4), J. Rabbitte (0–4), L. Burke (1–0), P. Malone (0–3), P. Kelly (0–2), M. McGrath (0–2). Croke Park, Dublin 63,460 T. Murray (Limerick) _black_stripes _blackstripes _black_stripes FFC125 FFC125 FFC125 FFFFFF FFC125 Kilkenny _collarwhite 800000 800000 800000 FFFFFF 800000 Galway Championship statistics Scoring First goal of the championship: Paul Flynn for Waterford against Kerry (Munster quarter-final) Last goal of the championship: P. J. Delaney for Kilkenny against Galway (All-Ireland final) Hat-trick heroes: First hat-trick of the championship: Paul Flynn for Waterford against Kerry (Munster quarter-final) Second hat-trick of the championship: Michael Cleary for Tipperary against Kerry (Munster semi-final) Widest winning margin: 18 points Kilkenny 5–19 : 0–16 Carlow (Leinster semi-final) Tipperary 4–21 : 2–9 Kerry (Munster semi-final) Tipperary 3–27 : 2–12 Clare (Munster final) Kilkenny 4–18 : 1–9 Antrim (All-Ireland semi-final) Most goals in a match: 7 Kerry 4–13 : 3–13 Waterford (Munster quarter-final) Antrim 3–27 : 4–10 Meath (All-Ireland quarter-final) Most points in a match: 39 Tipperary 3–27 : 2–12 Clare (Munster final) Most goals by one team in a match: 5 Kilkenny 5–19 : 0–16 Carlow (Leinster semi-final) Most goals scored by a losing team: 4 Meath 4–10 : 3–27 Antrim (All-Ireland quarter-final) Most points scored by a losing team: 16 Carlow 0–16 : 5–19 Kilkenny (Leinster semi-final) Miscellaneous At the All-Ireland quarter-final between Antrim and Meath an oversight on the part of officials meant that Amhrán na bhFiann was not played before the match. It was claimed at the time that this was the first occasion that the national anthem was not played before an inter-county game. Kerry's defeat of Waterford in the Munster quarter-final was the team's first Munster championship victory since 1926. Roll of Honour Cork – 27 (1990) Kilkenny – 25 (1993) Tipperary – 24 (1991) Limerick – 7 (1973) Dublin – 6 (1938) Wexford – 5 (1968) Galway – 4 (1988) Waterford – 2 (1959) Offaly – 2 (1985) Laois – 1 (1915) Clare – 1 (1914) London – 1 (1901) Kerry – 1 (1891) Top scorers Season Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1D. J. CareyKilkenny6–234166.832Tom DempseyWexford0–282847.003Michael ClearyTipperary4–142638.66Eamon MorrisseyKilkenny5–112664.335P. J. DelaneyKilkenny3–81753.406Cyril LyonsClare3–61535.007Olcan McFetridgeAntrim2–81427.008Gregory O'KaneAntrim1–121535.009Adrian RonanKilkenny1–111462.3310Martin StoreyKilkenny0–131343.25 Single game Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition1Olcan McFetridgeAntrim2–713Meath2Paul FlynnWaterford3–211KerryMichael ClearyTipperary3–211KerryD. J. CareyKilkenny2–511Antrim5D. J. CareyKilkenny2–410OffalyCyril LyonsClare2–410Antrim7Eamon MorrisseyKilkenny2–39CarlowEamon MorrisseyKilkenny2–39WexfordTom DempseyWexford0–99Kilkenny10Liam McCarthyKilkenny1–58CarlowD. J. CareyKilkenny1–58WexfordD. J. LeahyKerry2–28WaterfordGer O'LoughlinClare1–58LimerickMichael ClearyTipperary0–88Galway References Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005). Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). External links All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1993 Results See also 1993 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship