1988 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season October 2021 October 2021 1988 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 14 August – 8 October 1988 8 20px|Border Loughmore-Castleiney Eamon Sweeney Jack Walshe 1 20px|Border Borris-Ileigh Bobby Ryan Paddy Doyle 8 31 142 20px|Border Noel O'Dwyer (1-17) 1987 1987 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 1989 1989 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The 1988 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 97th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 14 August 1988 and ended on 8 October 1988. Cappawhite were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being defeated in the West Tipperary Championship. On 8 October 1988, Loughmore-Castleiney won the championship after a 2–07 to 1–08 defeat of Borris-Ileigh in a final replay at Semple Stadium.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 7 November 2018 Martin Breheny It was their first ever championship title. Qualification DivisionChampionshipChampionsRunners-up Mid Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Loughmore-Castleiney Holycross-Ballycahill North North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Borris-Ileigh Roscrea South South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Killenaule St. Mary's West West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Cashel King Cormacs Kickhams Results Quarter-finals 14 August 1988 Quarter-final Borris-Ileigh 1-09 - 1-08 Holycross-Ballycahill N O'Dwyer 1-6, A Ryan 0-2, C Stakelum 0-1. M Fleming 1-0, S Dwan 0-3, R Stakelum 0-2, T Lanigan 0-2, M Doyle 0-1. Páirc Shíleáin 14 August 1988 Quarter-final Killenaule 5-14 - 4-06 Kickhams J O'Dwyer 2-5, M Shanahan 1-3, J Lyons 0-5, N Bergin 1-0, D Hearne 1-0, D O'Connell 0-1. D Keating 2-1, L Farrell 1-0, J O'Dwyer 1-0, W Carroll 0-2, M McGrath 0-2, S Alley 0-1. Boherlahan Grounds 14 August 1988 Quarter-final Cashel King Cormacs 3-11 - 2-06 St. Mary's M Perdue 1-2, S Slattery 1-2, J Ryan 1-1, Conal Bonnar 0-2, Colm Bonnar 0-1, P Fitzelle 0-1, B Fitzelle 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. T Smith 2-0, G Deely 0-4, A Wall 0-1, M Peters 0-1. Boherlahan Grounds 11 September 1988 Quarter-final Loughmore-Castleiney 3-08 - 0-09 Nenagh Éire Óg P McGratg 1-1, J Treacy 1-1, S Bohan 1-1, T McGrath 0-2, M McGrath 0-2, J Cormack 0-1. M Cleary 0-3, P Kennedy 0-2, D Finnerty 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1, P Hennessy 0-1, N Coffey 0-1. Páirc Shíleáin Semi-finals 17 September 1988 Semi-final Loughmore-Castleiney 2-18 - 1-09 Killenaule P McGrath 0-5, T Larkin 1-1, J Cormack 0-4, S Bohan 1-0, T McGrath 0-3, M McGrath 0-3, L Cormack 0-1, P Treacy 0-1. J O'Dwyer 0-4, P O'Connell 1-0, M Hassett 0-2, M Gleeson 0-1, N Bergin 0-1, M Shanahan 0-1. Leahy Park 17 September 1988 Semi-final Borris-Ileigh 3-08 - 2-06 Cashel King Cormacs A Ryan 1-2, P Kenny 1-1, S Devaney 1-0, N O'Dwyer 0-3, C Stakelum 0-2. S Slattery 1-1, P Fitzelle 1-1, J Ryan 0-2, M Perdue 0-1, C Bonnar 0-1. Semple Stadium W Barrett (Ardfinnan) Final 2 October 1988 Final Loughmore-Castleiney 1-06 - 0-09 Borris-Ileigh S Bohan 1-0, P McGrath 0-3, T McGrath 0-2, M McGrath 0-1. N O'Dwyer 0-4, A Ryan 0-2, C Stakelum 0-2, S Devaney 0-1. Semple Stadium 8 October 1988 Final replay Loughmore-Castleiney 2-07 - 1-08 Borris-Ileigh P McGrath 1-0, L Cormack 1-0, T McGrath 0-3, M McGrath 0-2, S Bohan 0-1, N Ryan 0-1. N O'Dwyer 0-4, S Devaney 0-4, A Ryan 1-0. Semple Stadium W Barrett (Ardfinnan) Championship statistics Top scorers Top scorers overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Noel O'DwyerBorris-Ileigh1-172045.002Joe O'DwyerKillenaule2-091527.50Pat McGrathLoughmore-Castleiney2-091543.754Aidan RyanBorris-Ileigh2-061243.005Séamus BohanLoughmore-Castleiney3-021142.756Tom McGrathLoughmore-Castleiney0-101042.507Seán SlatteryCashel King Cormacs2-03924.508Michael McGrathLoughmore-Castleiney0-08842.009Séamus DevaneyBorris-Ileigh1-05842.0010Dermot KeatingKickhams2-01717.00Martin ShanahanKillenaule1-04723.50 Top scorers in a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Joe O'DwyerKillenaule2-0511Kickhams2Noel O'DwyerBorris-Ileigh1-069Holycross-Ballycahill3Dermot KeatingKickhams2-017Killenaule4Tony SmithSt. Mary's2-006Cashel King CormacsMartin ShanahanKillenaule1-036Kickhams6Michael PerdueCashel King Cormacs1-025St. Mary'sSeán SlatteryCashel King Cormacs1-025St. Mary'sAidan RyanBorris-Ileigh1-025Cashel King CormacsJohn LyonsKillenaule0-055KickhamsPat McGrathLoughmore-Castleiney0-055Killenaule Miscellaneous Loughmore-Castleiney win their first senior title. References External links 1988 County final programme Tipperary Category:Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship