1982 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

Irish hurling competition April 2022 1982 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 14 February 1982 - 17 March 1982 4 Connacht 3 Leinster 3 13 58 P. J. Molloy (3-09) 1981 1981 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 1983 1983 Railway Cup Hurling Championship The 1982 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 56th staging of the Railway Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927.https://www.balls.ie/gaa/railway-cup-decline-354359-354359 The fall and fall of the Railway Cup 12 December 2016 ball.ie 27 December 2018 Conor Neville The cup began on 14 February 1982 and ended on 17 March 1982. Munster were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Connacht in the semi-final.http://munster.gaa.ie/history/railway-cup-hurling/ Railway Cup Hurling Munster GAA 10 April 2018 On 17 March 1982, Connacht won the cup after a 3-08 to 2-09 defeat of Leinster in the final at O'Connor Park. This was their third Railway Cup title overall and their first title since 1980. Results Semi-finals 14 February 1982 Semi-final Connacht 1-13 - 2-08 Munster PJ Molloy 1-7, B Lynskey 0-2, N Lane 0-1, B Forde 0-1, J Henry 0-1, S Linnane 0-1. J McKenna 1-2, J Greene 1-2, T Cashman 0-1, P McGrath 0-1, J Callinan 0-1, T Crowley 0-1. Pearse Stadium, Galway N O'Donoghue (Dublin) 14 February 1982 Semi-final Ulster 2-05 - 3-15 Leinster B Donnelly 1-1, J McLean 1-0, S Collins 0-1, E Sheehan 0-1, D Donnelly 0-1, E Donnelly 0-1. M Brophy 0-6, P Delaney 1-2, P Carroll 1-1, PJ Cuddy 1-1, M Corrigan 0-3, M Walsh 0-1, B Fitzpatrick 0-1. Casement Park, Belfast B Crawford (Down) Final 17 March 1982 Final Leinster 2-09 - 3-08 Connacht B Fitzpatrick 1-2, PJ Cuddy 1-1, M Brophy 0-4, P Delaney 0-1, J Hennessy 0-1. PJ Molloy 2-2, M Connolly 1-1, J Henry 0-3, S Linnane 0-1, B Lynskey 0-1. O'Connor Park, Tullamore N Dalton (Waterford) Scoring statistics Top scorers overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1P. J. MolloyConnacht3-091829.002Martin BrophyLeinster0-101025.003P. J. CuddyLeinster2-02824.00 Bibliography Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). References Category:Railway Cup Hurling Championship Railway Cup Hurling Championship Hurling