1989 Railway Cup Hurling Championship

Irish hurling competition April 2022 1989 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 7 October 1989 - 8 October 1989 4 Connacht 7 Munster 4 19 153 Mark Corrigan (2-15) 1988 1988 Railway Cup Hurling Championship 1991 1991 Railway Cup Hurling Championship The 1989 Railway Cup Hurling Championship was the 63rd 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 7 October 1989 and ended on 8 October 1989. Leinster were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Connacht in the semi-final. On 8 October 1989, Connacht won the cup after a 4-16 to 3-17 defeat of Munster in the final at Wexford Park.http://munster.gaa.ie/history/railway-cup-hurling/ Railway Cup Hurling Munster GAA 10 April 2018 This was their 7th Railway Cup title overall and their first title since 1987. Results Semi-finals 7 October 1989 Semi-final Munster 3-31 - 1-22(aet) Ulster N English 0-11, Cormac Bonnar 2-2, S Ahearne 1-2, P Fox 0-4, T O'Sullivan 0-4, T Guilfoyle 0-3, M Cleary 0-2, Conal Bonnar 0-2, C O'Donovan 0-1. P McKillen 0-4, O McFetridge 0-4, J McNaughton 0-3, B Coulter 0-3, C Mageean 1-0, T McNaughton 0-2, B Donnelly 0-2, D Hughes 0-2, A McCarry 0-2. Wexford Park, Wexford 7 October 1989 Semi-final Leinster 2-15 - 1-19 Connacht M Corrigan 1-10, PJ Cuddy 1-0, B McMahon 0-2, L Ryan 0-2, G O'Connor 0-1. J Cooney 0-9, G Burke 1-1, T Mongahan 0-2, M Kenny 0-2, E Ryan 0-2, P Higgins 0-1, M Coleman 0-1, A Cunningham 0-1. Wexford Park, Wexford W Horgan (Cork) Shield final 8 October 1989 Shield final Leinster 4-20 - 1-11 Ulster B McMahon 2-2, M Corrigan 1-5, L Ryan 1-3, PJ Cuddy 0-4, M Duignan 0-1, M Cleere 0-1, G O'Connor 0-1, S Dalton 0-1, M Storey 0-1. N Sands 1-0, O McFetridge 0-2, T McNaughton 0-2, D Hughes 0-2, JP McKillop 0-1, P Branniff 0-1, A McCarry 0-1, P McKillen 0-1, M Bailie 0-1. Wexford Park, Wexford T Murray (Limerick) Final 8 October 1989 Final Connacht 4-16 - 3-17 Munster E Ryan 2-2, M Kenny 1-3, G Burke 1-2, J Cooney 0-5, F Dolan 0-3, P Malone 0-1. N English 0-7, S Fitzgibbon 1-2, T Guilfoyle 1-0, Cormac Bonnar 1-0, Conal Bonnar 0-3, G Kirby 0-2, M Cleary 0-2, S Ahearne 0-1. Wexford Park, Wexford P Long (Kilkenny) Scoring statistics Top scorers overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Mark CorriganLeinster2-1521210.502Nicky EnglishMunster0-181829.003Cormac BonnarMunster3-021125.50 Bibliography Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005). References Category:Railway Cup Hurling Championship Railway Cup Hurling Championship Hurling