2008 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season October 2021 October 2021 2008 Tippearry Senior Hurling Championship 13 September – 19 October 2008 16 20px|Border Toomevara 22 Michael Bevans Vincent McKenna 20px|Border Thurles Sarsfields Stephen Lillis Michael Gleeson 16 43 491 20px|Border Timmy Hammersley (2–35) 2007 2007 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 2009 2009 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The 2008 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 117th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.http://hoganstand.com/tipperary/ClubTitles Club titles - Tipperary Hogan Stand 6 October 2018 The championship ran from 13 September to 19 October 2008. Loughmore-Castleiney were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Toomevara in the semi-finals.https://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/sweeney-the-star-player-as-loughmore-take-title-26326534.html Sweeney the star player as Loughmore take title Irish Independent 22 October 2007 30 March 2018 Martin Brehenyhttps://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-20074046.html Toomevara punish wasteful Loughmore Irish Examiner 6 October 2008 30 March 2018 The final was played on 19 October 2008 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between Toomevara and Thurles Sarsfields, in what was their ninth meeting in the final overall. Toomevara won the match by 2–14 to 0–17 to claim their 22nd championship title overall and a first title in two years.https://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/brilliant-brislane-fires-toomevara-to-final-glory-75197.html Brilliant Brislane fires Toomevara to final glory Irish Examiner 20 October 2008 30 March 2018 30 March 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180330212609/https://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/brilliant-brislane-fires-toomevara-to-final-glory-75197.html deadhttps://www.irishtimes.com/sport/toomevara-s-brislane-shows-the-way-1.898450 Toomevara's Brislane shows the way Irish Times 20 October 2008 30 March 2018 Clonoulty–Rossmore's Timmy Hammersley was the championship's top scorer with 2–35. Format All the teams that reached the divisional semi-finals qualified for the county championship. The eight teams that made the divisional finals were protected by being put in one side of the draw while the defeated semi-finalists were put in the other. Results First round 13 September 2008 First round Cappawhite 1-17 - 0-16 Éire Óg Annacarty D Ryan 1-2, A O'Neill 0-5, G O'Neill 0-4, J Bradshaw 0-3, P Fitzgerald 0-2, E O'neill 0-1. R O'Brien 0-7, D O'brien 0-4, M McGrath 0-2, J Quinn 0-2, P McLoughlin 0-2. Páirc Ciocaim 13 September 2008 First round Loughmore-Castleiney 2-13 - 2-10 Killenaule E Sweeney 0-7, E Connolly 1-1, M Webster 1-0, N McGrath 0-4, J Egan 0-1. J O'Dwyer 0-5, N O'Dwyer 1-1, M O'Donnell 1-0, P Kerwick 0-2, J Gleeson 0-1, P Blake 0-1. Leahy Park 20 September 2008 First round Drom-Inch 1-15 - 1-10 Ballybacon-Grange J Ryan 0-8, E Woodlock 1-0, S Callanan 0-2, S Butler 0-2, M Cantwell 0-1, Martin Butler 0-1, J Woodlock 0-1. J English 0-7, B Cummins 1-1, D Walsh 0-2. Páirc Ciocaim 20 September 2008 First round Clonoulty-Rossmore 1-14 - 0-12 Roscrea T Hammersley 1-7, John O'Neill 0-2, C Ryan 0-1, A Butler 0-1, Tom Butler 0-1, F O'Keeffe 0-1, Thomas Butler 0-1. L England 0-3, D O'Connor 0-3, M Ryan 0-2, T Fitzgerald 0-2, T Fletcher 0-1, A Ryan 0-1. The Ragg 20 September 2008 First round Kildangan 2-14 - 0-19 Moycarkey-Borris S Kelly 2-2, D Egan 0-7, J Gallagher 0-2, R Gleeson 0-2, S Gleeson 0-1. K Morris 0-11, R Doran 0-2, C Ryan 0-1, N Bergin 0-1, A Healy 0-1, W Dempsey 0-1, J Dixon 0-1, P Molloy 0-1. The Ragg 20 September 2008 First round Thurles Sarsfields 6-16 - 2-12 Golden-Kilfeacle S Ryan 2-3, P Bourke 1-6, J Corbett 2-0, P Maher 1-0, W Culley 0-3, G O'Grady 0-2, L Cahill 0-1, D Dwyer 0-1. M Harding 1-6, J McCarthy 0-5, S Carr 1-0, S Stapleton 0-1. Páirc Ciocaim 21 September 2008 First round Mullinahone 3-15 - 2-14 Ballingarry E Kelly 1-8, S Curran 2-0, E O'Brien 0-2, K Bolger 0-2, P Croke 0-1, D Coady 0-1, K Walzer 0-1. S Cahill 0-6, D Shelly 1-2, D Lyons 1-0, J Holohan 0-2, P Ivors 0-2, T Ivors 0-1, C Shelly 0-1. Barracks Field 21 September 2008 First round Toomevara 1-14 - 1-12 Burgess K Dunne 1-5, J O'Brien 0-3, W Ryan 0-2, E Brislane 0-2. T Scroope 0-10, K Nealon 1-0, S Maher 0-1, Donagh Maher 0-1. MacDonagh Park Quarter-finals 27 September 2008 Quarter-final Clonoulty-Rossmore 1-15 - 0-17 Mullinahone T Hammersley 0-6, Tom Butler 0-6, A Butler 1-0, John O'Keeffe 0-1, J Forrestal 0-1, F O'Keeffe 0-1. E Kelly 0-10, E Carey 0-5, K Bolger 0-1, S Curran 0-1. Semple Stadium 27 September 2008 Quarter-final Loughmore-Castleiney 2-19 - 2-14 Cappawhite E Sweeney 0-9, E Connolly 1-2, M Webster 1-1, G Sweeney 0-2, M Gleeson 0-2, C McGrath 0-1, N McGrath 0-1, D McGrath 0-1. A O'Neill 1-8, P Fitzgerald 1-0, E O'Neill 0-3, T Treacy 0-1, J Bradshaw 0-1, G O'Neill 0-1. Semple Stadium 28 September 2008 Quarter-final Toomevara 1-22 - 1-13 Kildangan K Dunne 0-12, M Bevans 0-3, J O'Brien 0-3, W Ryan 1-0, P O'Brien 0-2, D Devaney 0-1, J Delaney 0-1. D Egan 0-6, J Gallagher 0-3, E Gleeson 1-0, S Kelly 0-2, G Slattery 0-1, E Kelly 0-1. Semple Stadium 28 September 2008 Quarter-final Thurles Sarsfields 3-15 - 2-09 Drom-Inch P Bourke 2-7, J Corbett 1-1, G O'Grady 0-2, W Culley 0-1, S Ryan 0-1, L Corbett 0-1, T Ruth 0-1, S Lillis 0-1. S Callanan 1-1, Johnny Ryan 0-4, M Cantwell 1-0, S Butler 0-2, Matthew Ryan 0-1, D Ryan 0-1. Semple Stadium Semi-finals 5 October 2008 Semi-final Toomevara 0-17 - 0-13 Loughmore-Castleiney Report K Dunne 0-7 (0-4 frees 0-2 65’s); W Ryan 0-4; J O’Brien 0-2; M Bevans, E Brislane, P O’Brien, F Devanney, 0-1 each. E Sweeney 0-7 (0-3 frees); N McGrath 0-3 (0-2 frees); E Connolly, D McGrath, T King, 0-1 each. Semple Stadium 5 October 2008 Semi-final Thurles Sarsfields 1-14 - 0-17 Clonoulty-Rossmore Report P Bourke 1-8 (1-6 frees); S Ryan 0-2; L Corbett 0-2; W Cully, R Ruth, 0-1 each. T Hammersley 0-11 (0-7 frees 0-2 65’s); John O’Neill 0-3; J Devane, Thomas Butler, A Butler, 0-1 each. Semple Stadium 12 October 2008 Semi-final replay Thurles Sarsfields 2-22 - 1-20(aet) Report Clonoulty-Rossmore P Bourke 0-7, L Corbett 1-3, J Enright 0-5, J Corbett 1-0, R Ruth 0-3, L Cahill 0-1, S Lillis 0-1, W Culley 0-1, S Ryan 0-1. T Hammersley 1-11, A Butler 0-2, C Ryan 0-1, J Devane 0-1, Tom Butler 0-1, Thomas Butler 0-1, F O'Keeffe 0-1, John O'Neill 0-1, P White 0-1. Semple Stadium Final 19 October 2008 Final Toomevara 2-14 - 0-17 Report Thurles Sarsfields E Brislane 1-5; K Dunne 0-4 (3f); W Ryan 1-0; F Devaney 0-2; T Dunne, J McLoughney (f), P O’Brien (side line) 0-1 each. J Enright 0-13 (5f, 0-2 65s); R Ruth 0-2; L Corbett, G O’Grady 0-1 each. Semple Stadium N Cosgrove (Marlfield) Championship statistics Top scorers Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Timmy HammersleyClonoulty–Rossmore2-3541410.252Pa BourkeThurles Sarsfields4-284058.003Ken DunneToomevara1-283147.754Evan SweeneyLoughmore–Castleiney0-232337.665Eoin KellyMullinahone1-1821210.506Johnny EnrightThurles Sarsfields0-181836.007Alan O'NeillCappawhite1-131628.008John CorbettThurles Sarsfields4-011352.60Shane RyanThurles Sarsfields2-071352.60Darragh EganKiladangan0-131326.50 References External links 2008 Tipperary Senior HUrling Championship final programme Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Category:Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship