1972–73 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

April 2022 Senior Club 1972–73 26 November 1972 – 9 December 1973 23 Castlegar Glen Rovers St. Rynagh's O'Donovan Rossa O'Donovan Rossa GAA (Antrim) Glen Rovers 1st Denis Coughlan St Rynagh's Frank Whelahan 22 142 (.45 per game) 345 (15.68 per game) 20px|Border Barney Moylan (2–29) 1971–72 1973–74 The 1972–73 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the third staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship ran from 26 November 1972 to 9 December 1973. Blackrock of Cork were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being beaten by St Finbarr's in the first round of the 1972 Cork SHC.https://www.echolive.ie/corksport/arid-41127217.html Throwback Thursday: Blackrock golden age began with All-Ireland success in 1972 4 May 2023 Echo Live 24 December 2025 Dylan O'Connellhttps://www.rte.ie/sport/hurling/2022/0913/1322227-cork-city-derby-rekindles-little-all-ireland-heyday/ City slickers' return in Cork reminiscent of days of 'Little All-Ireland' 9 October 2022 RTÉ Sport 24 December 2025 Conor Nevillehttps://www.independent.ie/regionals/wexford/gorey-news/leesiders-have-a-habit-of-coming-out-on-top/27295826.html Leesiders have a habit of coming out on top 8 August 2003 Wexford People 24 December 2025 The All-Ireland final was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 9 December 1973, between Glen Rovers of Cork and St Rynagh's of Offaly, in what was a first championship meeting between the teams. Glen Rovers won the match by 2–18 to 2–08 to claim a first title.https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/all-ireland-club-hurling/26713575.html All-Ireland Club Hurling 15 March 2011 Irish Independent 24 December 2025 Martin Brehenyhttps://glenrovers.ie/honours Roll of honour Glen Rovers GAA website 26 December 2025 Barney Moylan was the championship's top scorer with 2–29. Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship Connacht first round 21 January 1973 Quarter-final Tooreen 3–06 – 3–06 Tremane J Henry 1-4, A Henry 1-0, M Keane 1-0, M Henry 0-1, T Henry 0-1. J Kilroy 1-3, R Fallon 1-2, M Keane 1-0, M Beirne 0-1. Hollymount Grounds M Burke (Sligo) 4 February 1973 Quarter-final replay Tremane w/o – scr. Tooreen Dr Hyde Park 18 February 1973 Quarter-final Craobh Rua 5–02 – 1–03 Carrick-on-Shannon T Flannery 3-1, F King 1-1, L Devine 1-0. M Poyner 1-0, K Moran 0-2, T Riordan 0-1. Markievicz Park Connacht semi-final 4 March 1973 Semi-final Tremane 5–10 – 2–06 Craobh Rua R Fallon 3-3, T Healy 2-1, J Kilroy 0-3, M Beirne 0-1, J Coyne 0-1, S Farrell 0-1. C Lalor 1-3, T Barrett 1-2, M McTaigue 0-1. Athleague Sportsfield M Flaherty (Galway) Connacht final 18 March 1973 Final Tremane 2–07 – 7–12 Castlegar T Healy 1-2, M Kilroy 1-1, J Coyne 0-2, B Curley 0-1, M O'Connell 0-1. P Egan 4-0, D Furey 2-1, P Glynn 1-3, N Commins 0-4, T Glynn 0-2, J Connolly 0-1, G Glynn 0-1. Athleague Sportsfield Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship Leinster first round 26 November 1972 First round Arklow Rock Parnells 5–11 – 5–03 Palatine A Byrne 1–4, J McDonald 2–0, M O'Brien 0–5, O'Reilly 1–1, K Mellon 1–1. T Nolan 3–0, JJ Canavan 2–0, W Cullen 0–2, C Keegan 0–1. Parnell Park 11 March 1973 First round Éire Óg 1–07 – 2–07 Borris-in-Ossory J Winders 0–5, R Donnelly 1–0, J Murphy 0–1, J Sharpe 0–1. P Dollard 2–1, PJ Jones 0–4, S Fahy 0–1, J Hanrahan 0–1, St Conleth's Park Leinster quarter-finals 10 December 1972 Quarter-final Arklow Rock Parnells 4–03 – 4–08 Rathnure A Byrne 1–1, K Mellon 1–0, K Power 1–0, P Keogh 1–0, T Byrne 0–1, M O'Brien 0–1. P Hendrick 2–1, M Byrne 1–1, J Quigley 1–1, J Murphy 0–2, D Quigley 0–1, S Barron 0–1, M Quigley 0–1. Parnell Park D Robinson (Kildare) 10 December 1973 Quarter-final Boardsmill 7–02 – 9–12 Faughs S Garrigan 4-2, S Kearney 1-0, D Fay 1-0, TJ Reilly 1-0. T Maher 4-1, P O'Neill 2-4, M Fitzgerald 1-2, B Walsh 1-2, A Dunworth 1-1, J Lyon 0-1, S Buckley 0-1. St Loman's Park 11 March 1973 Quarter-final St Brigid's 1–04 – 3–11 St Rynagh's N Maher 1–0, C Gavin 0–1, O Egan 0–1, O Gallagher 0–1, V Bradley 0–1. G Burke 2–1, B Moylan 0–4, M Moylan 1–0, P Mulhaire 0–3, S Moylan 0–2, PJ Whelehan 0–1. Cusack Park 8 April 1973 Quarter-final Borris-in-Ossory 3–07 – 4–12 The Fenians M Dollard 0–4, P Dollard 1–0, L Dollard 1–0, S Fahy 1–0, B Dollard 0–2, J Phelan 0–1. P Broderick 2–5, J Moriarty 1–2, W Watson 1–1, M Garrett 0–2, P Delaney 0–1, G Murphy 0–1. O'Moore Park Leinster semi-finals 22 April 1973 Semi-final Rathnure 3–13 – 2–12 Faughs P Hendrick 1–2, D Quigley 0–5, P Flynn 1–1, M Quigley 1–1, T O'Connor 0–2, J Mooney 0–2. A Dunworth 1–11, J Aherne 1–0, A Devitt 0–1. Nowlan Park 22 April 1973 Semi-final The Fenians 3–01 – 2–13 St Rynagh's J Moriarty 1-0, B Watson 1-0, M Garrett 1-0, P Broderick 0-1. B Moylan 0-10, G Burke 1-1, P Horan 1-0, P Johnson 0-1, M Moylan 0-1. Nowlan Park M Bowe (Wexford) Leinster final 5 May 1973 Final St Rynagh's 5–05 – 2–13 Rathnure B Moylan 1–4, S Moylan 1–0, G Burke 1–0, R Horan 1–0, B Lyons 1–0, P Horan 0–1. D Quigley 2–3, P Hendrick 0–3, P Flynn 0–1. Dr Cullen Park J Rankins (Laois) Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship Munster quarter-finals 14 January 1973 Quarter-final South Liberties 2–07 – 3–10 Glen Rovers J McKenna 2–1, É Grimes 0–3, M Shanahan 0–3. J Young 2–1, J O'Neill 1–1, J McCarthy 0–2, P Doherty 0–2, D Coughlan 0–2, T Buckley 0–1, P Harte 0–1. Gaelic Grounds 28 January 1973 Quarter-final Roscrea 5–11 – 1–09 Mount Sion F Loughnane 1–10, J Tynan 1–1, M Minogue 1–0, P Roland 1–0, J Hannon 1–0. S Greene 1–3, J Greene 0–2, F Walsh 0–2, M Geary 0–1, W Power 0–1. St Cronan's Park S O'Connor (Limerick) Munster semi-finals 10 March 1973 Semi-final Ballyduff 0–01 – 5–06 Glen Rovers P Costello 0–1. F Cunningham 4–0, T Buckley 1–2, P Harte 0–2, G O'Sullivan 0–1, P Doherty 0–1. Austin Stack Park J Quaid (Limerick) 11 March 1973 Semi-final Roscrea 3–13 – 4–04 Newmarket-on-Fergus W Stapleton 2–2, J Cunningham 1–3, J Tynan 0–2, L Spooner 0–2, M Minogue 0–1, D Moloney 0–1, J Hannon 0–1, F Loughnane 0–1. M O'Leary 2–0, M Gilmartin 1–1, G Lohan 1–0, J McNamara 0–2, P McNamara 0–1. Gaelic Grounds S O'Connor (Limerick) Munster final 22 April 1973 Final Glen Rovers 2–09 – 1–10 Roscrea L McAuliffe 2–2, D Coughlan 0–2, P Harte 0–2, M Ryan 0–2, P Doherty 0–1. F Loughnane 0–6, J Cunningham 1–1, J Tynan 0–2, J Crampton 0–1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick S O'Grady (Limerick) Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship Ulster final 8 April 1973 Final O'Donovan Rossa 2–08 – 3–02 Ballycran McAllister & McVeigh Memorial Park All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship All-Ireland semi-finals 6 May 1973 Semi-final Glen Rovers 6–09 – 1–07 Castlegar T Buckley 1–4, L McAuliffe 2–0, JJ O'Neill 1–1, P Harte 1–0, M Ryan 1–0, P Doherty 0–2, J Young 0–2. N Cummins 1–2, M Connolly 0–2, T Murphy 0–1, D Furey 0–1, G Glynn 0–1. S O'Connor (Limerick) Cork Athletic Grounds 20 May 1973 Semi-final O'Donovan Rossa 2–08 – 5–09 St Rynagh's S Collins 1–0, D McConnell 1–0, A Hamill 0–3, P Kane 0–2, L Hamill 0–2, S Clarke 0–1. B Moylan 1–5, G Burke 2–0, R Horan 1–0, S Lyons 1–0, P Horan 0–3, P Mulhaire 0–1. E Devlin (Tyrone) McAllister & McVeigh Memorial Park All-Ireland final 9 December 1973 Final Glen Rovers 2–18 – 2–08 St Rynagh's T Buckley 1–9, R Crowley 0–4, P Harte 1–0, M Ryan 0–3, J Young 0–1, JJ O'Neill 0–1. B Moylan 0–6, B Johnston 1–1, P Mulhaire 1–0, P Horan 0–2. S O'Grady (Limerick) Croke Park 1973 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final Championship statistics Top scorers Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Barney MoylanSt Rynagh's2–293557.002Tom BuckleyGlen Rovers3–162555.003Gerry BurkeSt Rynagh's6–022045.004Francis LoughnaneRoscrea1–172036.665Andy DunworthFaughs2–121829.006Ray FallonTremane4–051735.667Pat HendrickRathnure3–061535.00Dan QuigleyRathnure2–091535.009Séamus GarriganBoardsmill4–0214114.00Liam McAuliffeGlen Rovers4–021452.80 References Category:1972 in hurling Category:1973 in hurling Category:All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship