1990–91 National Hurling League

60th season of the National Hurling League April 2022 1990–91 National Hurling League 14 October 1990 – 12 May 1991 32 Offaly Danny Owens Pádraig Horan 1st Wexford Ted Morrissey Martin Quigley Galway Wicklow Mayo 1989–90 1991–92 The 1990–91 National Hurling League was the 60th season of the National Hurling League, the top league for inter-county hurling teams, since its establishment in 1925. The season began on 14 October 1990 and concluded on 12 May 1991. Kilkenny came into the season as defending champions of the 1989-90 season. Clare and Waterford entered Division 1 as the two promoted teams. On 12 May 1991, Offaly won the title after a 2-6 to 0-10 win over Wexford. It was their first league title ever.http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx National Hurling League Results 1925-2009 Hogan Stand 18 April 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20100805063526/http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx 2010-08-05 dead Dublin were the first team to be relegated after losing all of their group stage games, while Clare suffered the same fate. Division 1 Table PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Wexford 760112National League runners-up2 Tipperary 7502103 Waterford 741294 Kilkenny 740385 Cork 731376 Limerick 730467 Clare 71244Relegated8 Dublin 70070Relegated Group stage 14 October 1990 Clare 1-13 - 0-16 Waterford V Donnellan 0-7, C Clancy 1-0, M McNamara 0-2, T Guilfoyle 0-2, M Daffy 0-1, P Minogue 0-1. K Delahunty 0-8, L O'Connor 0-3, B O'Sullivan 0-1, B Greene 0-1, S Daly 0-1, M O'Keeffe 0-1, S Aherne 0-1. Cusack Park, Ennis P Horan (Kerry) 28 October 1990 Kilkenny 4-11 - 1-11 Dublin A Prendergast 1-4, C Carter 1-4, E Morrissey 1-1, C Heffernan 1-1, P Ryan 0-1. K Hetherton 0-9, S McDermott 1-0, B McMahon 0-1, S Dalton 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 28 October 1990 Wexford 2-14 - 1-09 Limerick J Holohan 1-3, S Wickham 1-2, M Storey 0-3, E Synnott 0-2, B Byrne 0-1, L O'Gorman 0-1, A Codd 0-1, D Guiney 0-1. M Galligan 1-1, C Carey 0-2, M Holohan 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, A Garvey 0-1, S Fitzgibbon 0-1, P Heffernan 0-1, A Carmody 0-1. Gorey W Barrett (Tipperary) 28 October 1990 Tipperary 0-22 - 1-10 Clare C Stakelum 0-7, P Fox 0-6, M Cleary 0-3, D Carr 0-3, C Bonnar 0-1, J Leahy 0-1, M O'Meara 0-1. B Minogue 1-3, M McNamara 0-2, T Guilfoyle 0-1, C Chaplin 0-1, J O'Connell 0-1, C Lyons 0-1, C Clancy 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles P Long (Kilkenny) 29 October 1990 Waterford 1-15 - 2-05 Cork K Delahunty 0-7, S Ahearne 1-0, N Crowley 0-2, M Walsh 0-1, P Murray 0-1, L O'Connor 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, D Byrne 0-1, E Nolan 0-1. G Fitzgerald 1-1, P Buckley 1-1, C Casey 0-2, T O'Sullivan 0-1. Fraher Field, Dungarvan D Murphy (Wexford) 3 November 1990 Cork 3-09 - 3-15 Wexford G Fitzgerald 1-1, K Hennessy 0-4, P Buckley 1-0, D Kiely 1-0, C Casey 0-2, B O'Sullivan 0-1, F Horgan 0-1. J Holohan 1-7, B Byrne 1-1, E Synnott 1-1, M Storey 0-2, A Codd 0-2, S Wickham 0-1, D Guiney 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork W Barrett (Tipperary) 4 November 1990 Dublin 2-06 - 2-22 Tipperary S McDermott 2-1, K Hetherton 0-2, B McMahon 0-1, R Boland 0-1, G Regan 0-1. M Cleary 0-9, D Ryan 1-2, C Stakelum 0-5, Cormac Bonnar 1-0, D Carr 0-3, P Fox 0-3. Croke Park, Dublin P Dowling (Laois) 4 November 1990 Limerick 0-06 - 2-13 Waterford L O'Connor 0-3, M Houlihan 0-2, C Carey 0-1. K Delahunty 1-6, L O'Connor 1-1, B O'Sullivan 0-2, N Crowley 0-2, S Ahearne 0-1, E Nolan 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick M Quinn (Clare) 4 November 1990 Clare 1-13 - 2-12 Kilkenny C Lyons 0-4, P Minogue 1-0, J O'Connell 0-2, T Guilfoyle 0-2, C Clancy 0-2, C Chaplin 0-1, M Daffy 0-1, F Tuohy 0-1. A Prendergast 1-4, C Heffernan 1-1, E Morrissey 0-2, J Brennan 0-2, J Lawlor 0-1, C Carter 0-1, L McCarthy 0-1. Cusack Park, Ennis T Murray (Limerick) 11 November 1990 Cork 4-08 - 0-10 Kilkenny G Fitzgerald 2-0, K Hennessy 2-0, T O'Sullivan 0-2, C Casey 0-2, P Buckley 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, T Mulcahy 0-1. A Prendergast 0-9, J Brennan 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork W Barrett (Tipperary) 11 November 1990 Dublin 1-14 - 0-19 Wexford C Hetherton 0-8, S McDermott 1-1, D Kane 0-2, MJ Ryan 0-1, J Twomey 0-1, J Lyng 0-1. J Holohan 0-9, M Morrissey 0-3, D Guiney 0-3, T Dempsey 0-3, E Sinnott 0-1. Parnell Park, Dublin 18 November 1990 Waterford 1-15 - 1-09 Dublin N Crowley 0-6, B O'Sullivan 1-1, M Walsh 0-3, K Delahunty 0-3, S Ahearne 0-2. K Hetherton 1-3, D Keane 0-2, S McDermott 0-1, R Boland 0-1, J Twomey 0-1, S Dalton 0-1. Walsh Park, Waterford W Barrett (Tipperary) 18 November 1990 Tipperary 3-13 - 0-13 Cork Cormac Bonnar 2-1, P Fox 1-2, M Cleary 0-4, J Leahy 0-3, D Carr 0-2, G Williams 0-1. T O'Sullivan 0-6, G Fitzgerald 0-2, L Forde 0-1, C McGuckin 0-1, T Mulcahy 0-1, K Hennessy 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles P Delaney (Laois) 18 November 1990 Kilkenny 0-07 - 3-15 Limerick P Ryan 0-2, M Dunne 0-2, J Power 0-1, A Prendergast 0-1, J Brennan 0-1. J O'Connor 2-0, G Kirby 0-6, P Heffernan 1-2, P Davoren 0-3, G Hegarty 0-2, M Galligan 0-2. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny W Barrett (Tipperary) 18 November 1990 Wexford 1-09 - 0-10 Clare J Holohan 1-3, M Morrissey 0-2, M Storey 0-2, L Dunne 0-1, E Synnott 0-1. P Minogue 0-2, C Lyons 0-2, P O'Rourke 0-1, M McNamara 0-1, M Daffy 0-1, F Tuohy 0-1, D Shanahan 0-1, P Healy 0-1. O'Kennedy Park, New Ross 2 December 1990 Limerick 1-06 - 1-12 Tipperary J O'Connor 1-0, G Kirby 0-2, P Heffernan 0-2, S Fitzgibbon 0-1, M Galligan 0-1. P Fox 1-3, J Leahy 0-3, D Carr 0-2, M Cleary 0-2, G Williams 0-1, Conal Bonnar 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick P Delaney (Laois) 17 February 1991 Cork 0-17 - 2-10 Dublin T O'Sullivan 0-8, K Hennessy 0-4, J O'Mahony 0-3, G Fitzgerald 0-1, T Mulcahy 0-1. MJ Ryan 1-2, T O'Riordan 1-2, K Hetherton 0-3, S Dalton 0-1, B McMahon 0-1, J Twomey 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork T Murray (Limerick) 17 February 1991 Tipperary 2-14 - 2-08 Waterford N English 2-1, M Cleary 0-5, C Stakelum 0-4, D Carr 0-2, G Williams 0-1, Conal Bonnar 0-1. E Cullinane 1-0, P Ryan 1-0, S Ahearne 0-3, B O'Sullivan 0-3, N Crowley 0-1, E Nolan 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles P Horan (Offaly) 17 February 1991 Limerick 1-14 - 2-10 Clare S Fitzgibbon 1-2, A Carmody 0-3, M Galligan 0-3, P Heffernan 0-2, G Hegarty 0-1, G Ryan 0-1, M Houlihgan 0-1, D Flynn 0-1. F Tuohy 1-1, M Guilfoyle 1-1, C Lyons 0-4, M Daffy 0-2, V Donnellan 0-2. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick 17 February 1991 Kilkenny 1-21 - 2-12 Wexford J Power 1-3, DJ Carey 0-4, A Prendergast 0-3, E Morrissey 0-3, R Heffernan 0-2, C Heffernan 0-2, L Ryan 0-2, B McGovern 0-1, R Power 0-1. J Holohan 0-7, M Storey 1-2, E Synnott 1-1, B Byrne 0-1, A Codd 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny W Horgan (Cork) 24 February 1991 Clare 0-13 - 1-10 Cork T Guilfoyle 0-4, M Guilfoyle 0-3, V Donnellan 0-3, C Lyons 0-2, P O'Rourke 0-1. M Foley 1-0, T O'Sullivan 0-2, D Quirke 0-2, C Casey 0-2, K Hennessy 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1, J Fitzgibbon 0-1. Cusack Park, Ennis P Delaney (Laois) 3 March 1991 Cork 2-11 - 1-12 Limerick G Fitzgerald 2-2, T McCarthy 0-3, C Casey 0-3, T O'Sullivan 0-1, J O'Mahony 0-1, K Hennessy 0-1. M Galligan 1-2, C Carey 0-3, S Fitzgibbon 0-2, P Heffernan 0-2, G Ryan 0-1, G Hegarty 0-1, A Carmody 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork 3 March 1991 Waterford 1-12 - 1-10 Kilkenny K Delahunty 0-7, S Ahearne 1-1, B O'Sullivan 0-2, J Brenner 0-1, N Crowley 0-1. R Heffernan 0-8, E Morrissey 1-1, J Power 0-1. Walsh Park, Waterford G Long (Tipperary) 3 March 1991 Wexford 1-11 - 1-10 Tipperary J Holohan 1-5, M Storey 0-4, E Synnott 0-1, S Wickham 0-1. C Stakelum 1-3, J Hayes 0-2, D O'Connell 0-2, D Carr 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, P Fox 0-1. Enniscorthy JF Bailey (Dublin) 3 March 1991 Dublin 1-14 - 3-11 Clare T O'Riordan 0-4, MJ Ryan 1-0, B McMahon 0-3, J Morris 0-3, S McDermott 0-2, S Dalton 0-1, K Hetherton 0-1. C Lyons 0-8, M Guilfoyle 1-1, P Minogue 1-0, M Daffy 1-0, T Guilfoyle 0-1, F Tuohy 0-1. Croke Park, Dublin P Lannigan (Kilkenny) 24 March 1991 Wexford 4-09 - 2-09 Waterford J Holohan 1-2, S Wickham 1-1, B Byrne 1-0, E Sinnott 1-0, M Storey 0-3, D Prendergast 0-2, T Dempsey 0-1. K Delahunty 1-5, B O'Sullivan 1-1, N Crowley 0-2, E Cullinane 0-1. Gorey W Barrett (Tipperary) 24 March 1991 Tipperary 0-13 - 2-17 Kilkenny C Stakelum 0-6, P Fox 0-3, J Hayes 0-2, D Carr 0-1, J Leahy 0-1. DJ Carey 1-8, E Morrissey 1-2, J Power 0-3, P Ryan 0-1, J Brennan 0-1, A Ronan 0-1, L Fennelly 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles W Horgan (Cork) 24 March 1991 Dublin 1-09 - 0-16 Limerick K Hetherton 1-3, S Moyles 0-2, MJ Ryan 0-2, P Tobin 0-1, T Costello 0-1. P Heffernan 0-4, G Hegarty 0-3, C Carey 0-3, M Houlihan 0-2, S Fitzgibbon 0-2, John Fitzgibbon 0-1, P Howard 0-1. Parnell Park, Dublin P Long (Kilkenny) Knock-out stage Quarter-finals 14 April 1991 Quarter-final Kilkenny 2-11 - 2-09 Galway DJ Carey 2-5, C Heffernan 0-2, J Brennan 0-1, M Phelan 0-1, J Power 0-1, E Morrissey 0-1. A Cunningham 1-0, J Rabbitte 1-0, E Burke 0-3, M Naughton 0-2, M McGrath 0-2, J Cooney 0-2. Semple Stadium, Thurles T Murray (Limerick) 14 April 1991 Quarter-final Offaly 3-14 - 0-14(aet) Waterford J Kelly 2-1, M Corrigan 1-0, Johnny Dooley 0-4, Joe Dooley 0-2, D Owens 0-2, B Kelly 0-1, P Cleary 0-1, A Cahill 0-1, R Mannion 0-1, B Dooley 0-1. N Crowley 0-3, K Delahunty 0-3, B O'Sullivan 0-3, D Byrne 0-2, J Brenner 0-1, S Aherne 0-1, E Cullinane 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles P Delaney (Laois) Semi-finals 28 April 1991 Semi-final Offaly 1-07 - 0-07 Tipperary M Duignan 1-1, D Owens 0-2, Johnny Dooley 0-2, Joe Dooley 0-1, D Regan 0-1. J Leahy 0-3, M Cleary 0-3, M Ryan 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick T Murray (Limerick) 28 April 1991 Semi-final Wexford 2-12 - 2-12 Kilkenny J Holohan 0-6, S Wickham 1-0, G O'Connor 1-0, D Prendergast 0-2, T Dempsey 0-2, M Storey 0-1, E Sinnott 0-1. DJ Carey 0-6, E Morrissey 1-2, C Heffernan 1-0, J Power 0-2, P Ryan 0-1, P Dwyer 0-1. Croke Park, Dublin W Horgan (Cork) 5 May 1991 Semi-final Wexford 2-14 - 1-12 Kilkenny J Holohan 1-7, E Sinnott 1-0, M Storey 0-3, B Byrne 0-1, G O'Connor 0-1, D Prendergast 0-1, T Dempsey 0-1. E Morrissey 1-4, R Heffernan 0-5, M Phelan 0-1, A Ronan 0-1, L Ryan 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles W Horgan (Cork) Final 12 May 1991 Final Offaly 2-06 - 0-10 Wexford D Regan 2-0, M Duignan 0-3, R Mannion 0-1, D Owens 0-1, M Corrigan 0-1. J Holohan 0-5, M Story 0-3, J Conran 0-2. Croke Park, Dublin 22,749 W Horgan (Cork) Top scorers Top scorers overall Rank Player Team Tally Total Matches Average1Jimmy HolohanWexford6-5472107.202Kieran DelahuntyWaterford2-39453Kieran HetheringtonDublin2-293575.004Eamon MorrisseyKilkenny5-17325D. J. CareyKilkenny3-233147.756Conor StakelumTipperary1-25287Anthony PrendergastKilkenny2-21278Martin StoreyWexford1-2326Michael ClearyTipperary0-26269Ger FitzGeraldCork6-0725 Top scorers in a single game Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition1D. J. CareyKilkenny2-0511GalwayD. J. CareyKilkenny1-0811Tipperary2Jimmy HolohanWexford1-0710CorkJimmy HolohanWexford1-0710Kilkenny3Kieran DelahuntyWaterford1-069LimerickKieran HetheringtonDublin0-099KilkennyMichael ClearyTipperary0-099DublinAnthony PrendergastKilkenny0-099CorkJimmy HolohanWexford0-099Dublin4Ger FitzGeraldCork2-028LimerickJimmy HolohanWexford1-058TipperaryKieran DelahuntyWaterford1-058DublinKieran DelahuntyWaterford0-088ClareKieran HetheringtonDublin0-088WexfordTony O'SullivanCork0-088DublinRay HeffernanKilkenny0-088WaterfordCyril LyonsClare0-088Dublin Division 2 Table PosTeamPldWDLPtsNotes1 Galway 7700142 Down 7502103 Offaly 750210National League champions4 Kerry 730465 Antrim 730466 Laois 630367 Meath 71062Relegated8 Derry 60060Relegated Play-off 31 March 1991 Play-off Offaly 3-13 - 1-7 Down D Owens 1-5, T Dooley 1-0, J Kelly 1-0, Johnny Dooley 0-2, A Cahill 0-2, Joe Dooley 0-1, M Duignan 0-1, J Pilkington 0-1, M Corrigan 0-1. N Sands 1-3, G Blaney 1-0, G Coulter 0-1, C Mageean 0-1, K Fitzsimmons 0-1, M Blaney 0-1. Drogheda Park, Drogheda M Quinn (Clare) References Category:National Hurling League seasons Category:1990 in hurling Category:1991 in hurling