2012 Tipperary county hurling team season

October 2021 October 2021 + Tipperary county hurling team 2012 seasonManagerDeclan RyanAll-Ireland SHCSemi-FinalMunster SHCWinnersNational LeagueSemi-finalTop scorerTBDHighest SHC attendanceTBDLowest SHC attendanceTBD_goldshoulders _goldhorizontal _goldshoulders 0000ff 0000ff 0000ff FFFFFF 0000ff Colours The 2012 season was Declan Ryan's second year in charge of the Tipperary team, the second year of his initial two-year term since succeeding Liam Sheedy. In January the management appointed Paul Curran of Mullinahone as new captain and Pádraic Maher of Thurles Sarsfields as vice captain for 2012 season.http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/1701122212-tipperary-appoint-curran-as-captain/ Tipperary appoint Curran as captain 27 January 2012 Gaa.ie 15 February 2012http://thescore.thejournal.ie/captains-run-curran-to-lead-tipp-2012-330746-Jan2012/ Captain's run: Curran to lead Tipp in 2012 27 January 2012 Journal.ie 15 February 2012 On 6 February 2012, forward Lar Corbett announced his withdrawal from the Tipperary hurling panel for the 2012 season due to work commitments.http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/corbett-leaves-tipp-in-state-of-shock-3011394.html Corbett leaves Tipp in state of shock 7 February 2012 Irish Independent 7 February 2012http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2012/0207/corbett.html Hogan: Corbett's departure is huge loss 7 February 2012 RTÉ Sport 7 February 2012http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/corbett-withdraws-from-tipperary-squad-538827.html Corbett withdraws from Tipperary squad 7 February 2012 Irish Examiner 7 February 2012http://www.thejournal.ie/lar-corbett-exit-stuns-premier-county-348411-Feb2012/ Lar Corbett exit stuns Premier County 7 February 2012 the journal.ie 7 February 2012 On 13 May 2012, it was announced by Tipperary that Corbett had returned to the Tipperary Senior Hurling panel.http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/corbett-back-with-tipperary-551366.html Corbett back with Tipperary 13 May 2012 Irish Examiner 15 May 2012 http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/corbett-return-comes-too-late-for-tipperarys-munster-clash-with-limerick-3108942.html Corbett return comes too late for Tipperary's Munster clash with Limerick 15 May 2012 Irish Independent 15 May 2012 http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/lar-were-talking-months-193949.html Lar: We're talking months 15 May 2012 Irish Examiner 15 May 2012 On 24 June he made his comeback coming on as a substitute in the first half against Cork in the 2012 Munster Hurling Semi-Final as Tipperary won by 1–22 to 0–24.http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/patrick-bonner-maher-pulls-strings-to-inspire-tipperary-against-cork-3147921.html Patrick 'Bonner' Maher pulls strings to inspire Tipperary against Cork 15 June 2012 Irish Independent 25 June 2012 In March, Tipperary won their first trophy of the year by capturing the Waterford Crystal Cup against Clare in Sixmilebridge by 1-21 to 2-12.http://tipperary.gaa.ie/latestnews/waterfordcrystalcupseniorhurlingfinal%E2%80%93clarevtipperary-1 Waterford Crystal Cup Senior Hurling Final – Clare v Tipperary 5 March 2012 Tipperary GAA 6 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120317232905/http://tipperary.gaa.ie/latestnews/waterfordcrystalcupseniorhurlingfinal%E2%80%93clarevtipperary-1 17 March 2012 dead dmy-all The trophy was presented by Munster Council Vice Chairman Robert Frost to Brendan Cummins who captained the team in the absence of squad captain, the injured Paul Curran and vice-captain, Padraic Maher, who was unavailable following Fitzgibbon Cup games.http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/ryan-happy-with-tipps-response-3039240.html Ryan happy with Tipp's response 5 March 2012 Irish Independent 6 March 2012http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/tipp-win-waterford-crystal-cup-542256.html Tipp win Waterford Crystal Cup 5 March 2012 Irish Examiner 6 March 2012 On 13 May 2012, it was announced by Tipperary GAA that Lar Corbett had returned to the Tipperary Senior Hurling panel.http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/corbett-back-with-tipperary-551366.html Corbett back with Tipperary 13 May 2012 Irish Examiner 15 May 2012 http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/corbett-return-comes-too-late-for-tipperarys-munster-clash-with-limerick-3108942.html Corbett return comes too late for Tipperary's Munster clash with Limerick 15 May 2012 Irish Independent 15 May 2012 http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/lar-were-talking-months-193949.html Lar: We're talking months 15 May 2012 Irish Examiner 15 May 2012 2012 senior hurling management team NamePositionClubDeclan RyanManagerClonoulty-RossmoreMichael GleesonSelectorThurles SarsfieldsTommy DunneSelector (Coach)ToomevaraCian O'NeillTrainerMoorefield 2012 Squad NumberPlayerPositionLocal Club1Brendan CumminsGoalkeeperBallybacon-Grange2Conor O'BrienRight Corner BackÉire Óg, Annacarty3Paul Curran (C)Full backMullinahone4Mickey CahillLeft Corner BackThurles Sarsfields5Thomas StapletonRight half backTemplederry6Conor O'MahoneyCentre half backNewport7Pádraic MaherLeft half backThurles Sarsfields8Brendan MaherMidfieldBorris-Ileigh9Shane McGrathMidfieldBallinahinch10Pa BourkeRight half forwardThurles Sarsfields11Patrick 'Bonner' MaherCentre half forwardLorrha-Dorrha12Lar CorbettLeft half forwardThurles Sarsfields13Brian O'MearaRight Corner ForwardKilruane MacDonagh's14John O'BrienFull forwardToomevara15Noel McGrathLeft Corner ForwardLoughmore-Castleiney16Darren GleesonGoalkeeperPortroe17Shane BourkeLeft Corner ForwardJ.K. Bracken's18Séamus CallananRight half forwardDrom-Inch19Eoin KellyFull forwardMullinahone20Donagh MaherRight Corner BackBurgess21Shane MaherRight half backBurgess22John O'KeeffeLeft half backClonoulty-Rossmore23John O'NeillLeft Corner ForwardClonoulty-Rossmore24Gearóid RyanLeft half forwardTemplederry25Paddy StapletonRight Corner BackBorris-Ileigh26James WoodlockMidfieldDrom-Inch27Timmy HammersleyRight Corner ForwardClonoulty-Rossmore28Johnny RyanMidfieldDrom-Inch29Seán CurranLeft half forwardMullinahone30David YoungLeft half backToomevara 2012 Waterford Crystal Cup 22 January 2012 Preliminary Round Tipperary 2-24 - 1-16 Limerick Institute of Technology Report Dolla J. Sexton (Cork) 4 February 2012 Quarter-Final Tipperary 2-11 - 0-12 University of Limerick Report MacDonagh Park Nenagh 12 February 2012 Semi-Final Tipperary 0-26 - 0-19 Cork Report Templemore 4 March 2012 Final Tipperary 1-21 - 2-12 Clare Report O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge 1,632 D Kirwan (Cork) 2012 National Hurling League Tipperary finished in third place in the league table and qualified to meet Cork in the semi-final where they lost by 2-15 to 1-25 on 22 April. Division 1A #ffd700 NHL finalists 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Relegated team 1px solid #AAAAAA TeamPldWDLFADiffPtsKilkenny5 4 0 1 13-95 8-69 41 8Cork5 3 1 1 9-88 6-90 7 7Tipperary5 2 2 1 2-87 8-65 4 6Waterford5 2 0 3 4-79 5-98 -22 4Galway5 2 0 3 4-81 8-86 -17 4Dublin5 0 1 4 10-70 7-92 -13 1 Waterford are placed ahead of Galway as they won the head-to-head match between the teams. Fixtures and results 26 February 2012 14:30 Round 1 Kilkenny 2-17 - 0-15 Tipperary R Power 1-11 (1-00 pen, 0-10f, 0-01 '65'), E Larkin 1-02, M Rice 0-02, M Ruth, TJ Reid 0-01 each. P Bourke 0-06 (0-05f, 0-01 '65'), N McGrath, S Bourke 0-03 each, C O'Mahony (0-01f), B Maher, E Kelly 0-01 each Report Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 10,664 M Wadding (Waterford) 11 March 2012 14:30 Round 2 Tipperary 2-20 - 2-18 Galway P Bourke 1-6 (0-5f), N McGrath 1-3 (0-1f), J Woodlock, B Maher, J O’Neill & S Bourke 0-2 each, C O’Mahony (65), B O’Meara, J Ryan 0-1 each. N Burke 0-7f, D Hayes 1-3, J Regan 1-2, C Cooney 0-3 (1f), B Burke 0-2, B Daly 0-1. Report Semple Stadium, Thurles C McAllister (Cork) 18 March 2012 14:30 Round 3 Tipperary 0-31 - 2-15 Waterford N McGrath 0-7 (0-1f); P Bourke 0-7 (0-4f); B O’Meara 0-3; P Maher 0-2; B Maher 0-2; J Woodlock 0-2; J O’Neill 0-2; S Bourke 0-2; S McGrath 0-2; J Ryan, T Stapleton, 0-1 each. M Shanahan 1-4 (1-0p, 0-1f); M O’Neill 0-4 (4f); S Molumphy 1-0; S O’Sullivan 0-2; G O’Brien, S Walsh, J Nagle, K Moran, E McGrath, 0-1 each. Report Semple Stadium, Thurles J McGrath (Westmeath) 24 March 2012 Round 4 Dublin 2-15 - 0-21 Tipperary D Treacy, L Rushe both 1-2, A McCrabbe 0-3 (2f), R Dwyer, D Sutcliffe, N McMorrow all 0-2, J McCaffrey, D O’Callaghan both 0-1 P Bourke 0-6 (5f), B O’Meara 0-5, N McGrath 0-4 (2f), J O’Brien 0-2, S Bourke, J Ryan, S McGrath, B Maher all 0-1 Report Croke Park, Dublin B Gavin (Offaly) 1 April 2012 14:30 Round 5 Tipperary 1-23 - 1-23 Cork P Bourke (1-6, 1-2f), N McGrath (0-5), J O’Brien (0-3), S Bourke (0-3), G Ryan (0-2), J Woodlock (0-1), P Maher (0-1), T Stapleton (0-1), E Kelly (0-1). P Horgan (0-9, 3f), C Lehane (1-2), C Naughton (0-4), D Sweetnam (0-3), J Coughlan (0-2), W Egan (0-1f), P Cronin (0-1), J Gardiner (0-1). Report Semple Stadium, Thurles 22 April 2012 16:00 Semi-final Cork 1-25 - 2-15 Tipperary L O’Farrell 1-02, P Horgan 0-09 (6f), N McCarthy, W Egan (2f) 0-03 each, P Cronin, C Lehane 0-02 each, J Gardiner, P O’Sullivan, D Sweetnam, A Nash 0-01 each. B O’Meara 1-02, E Kelly 1-01 (1-01f), P Bourke 0-07 (5f), J Woodlock, G Ryan, N McGrath, S Bourke, J O’Brien 0-01 each. Report Semple Stadium, Thurles 15,424 M Wadding (Waterford) 2012 Munster Senior Hurling Championship In July, Tipperary retained their Munster title with a 2-17 to 0-16 win against Waterford in the Final.http://www.hoganstand.com/tipperary/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=173410 Tipperary retain Munster crown 15 July 2012 Hogan Stand 27 August 2012 27 May Quarter-final Tipperary 2–20 – 1–19 Limerick P Bourke 1–8 (0-5f, 0–1 65), B O’Meara 1–2, N McGrath 0–3, E Kelly 0-1f, T Stapleton 0–1, J O’Brien 0–1, S Bourke 0–1, S Callinan 0–1, S McGrath 0–1, C O’Brien 0–1. S Dowling 0–8 (4f), G Mulcahy 1–2, S Tobin 0–3, K Downes 0–2, C Allis 0–2, D Breen 0–1, D Hannon 0–1. Semple Stadium, Thurles B Kelly (Westmeath) Report 22,068 24 June Semi-final Cork 0–24 – 1–22 Tipperary P Horgan 0–11 (8f); P O’Sullivan 0–3; J Coughlan 0–3; C Lehane 0–2; P Cronin, C Naughton, D Kearney, C McCarthy, D Sweetnam, 0–1 each. P Bourke 0–12 (7f, 2 65s); N McGrath 1–4; B O’Meara 0–2; B Maher 0–2; Padraic Maher, G Ryan, 0–1 each. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork B Gavin (Offaly) Report 32,568 15 July Final Waterford 0–16 – 2–17 Tipperary M Shanahan 0-08 (0-05f, 0-01 ‘65’), J Mullane 0-03, S Walsh 0-02, P Mahony, S Molumphy, E Kelly (0-01f) 0-01 each. J O’Brien 1-03, S Bourke 1-01, N McGrath, E Kelly (0-02f) 0-03 each, B O’Meara, P Bourke (0-02f) 0-02 each, Padraic Maher, S McGrath, M Cahill 0-01 each. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork C McAllister (Cork) Report 26,438 2012 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final 2012 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 19 August 2012 Semi-final Tipperary 1–15 – 4–24 Kilkenny P Bourke 1–8 (4f, 4 65s); N McGrath 0–2; J O’Neill 0–2; C O’Mahony, S McGrath, J O’Brien, 0–1 each. H Shefflin 0–11 (9f, 1 65); TJ Reid 2–2; A Fogarty 1–3; E Larkin 1–0; R Power 0–3 (1f, 1 65); B Hogan, M Fennelly, M Rice, C Fennelly, C Buckley, 0–1 each. Croke Park, Dublin C McAllister (Cork) Report Tipperary had their heaviest defeat in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship since 1897, with Kilkenny blowing them away by scoring 4-24, 3-15 in the second half to leave Tipperary with an eighteen-point defeat in front of a crowd of 50,220.http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/hurling/2012/0820/334243-ryan-we-were-blown-away/ Tipperary manager Declan Ryan admits his side were blown away by Kilkenny RTÉ Sport RTÉ 20 August 2012 21 August 2012http://www.hoganstand.com/Tipperary/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=175618 Ryan makes no excuses 19 August 2012 Hogan Stand 28 August 2012 In that semi-final match Lar Corbett was assigned the role of man marking Kilkenny defender Tommy Walsh around the pitch, with Kilkenny assigning Jackie Tyrrell to mark Corbett. The marking battle between the players developed into a sideshow and nullified Corbetts own game as he remained scoreless during the game.https://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2020/0819/1159978-on-this-day-when-larry-chased-tommy-around-croke-park/ On this day: When Larry chased Tommy around Croke Park 19 August 2020 RTE Sport 19 August 2020 The tactic was heavily criticized by various analysts and reporters after the game.http://hoganstand.com/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=175827 Gaynor embarrassed by Corbett tactic 22 August 2012 Hogan Stand 27 August 2012 http://www.herald.ie/sport/babs-calls-on-corbett-to-hang-up-his-hurl-3205114.html https://archive.today/20130217174407/http://www.herald.ie/sport/babs-calls-on-corbett-to-hang-up-his-hurl-3205114.html dead 17 February 2013 babs calls on corbett to hang up his hurl 20 August 2012 Herald 27 August 2012 http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/hurling/2012/0819/334173-rampant-cats-destroy-tipp-to-reach-final/ Kilkenny 4-24 Tipperary 1-15 20 August 2012 RTÉ Sport 27 August 2012 http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/facing-winter-of-discontent-3210180.html Tipp Facing winter of discontent 26 August 2012 Irish Independent 27 August 2012 http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/lar-corbett-i-dont-know-why-some-people-feel-it-necessary-to-belittle-fellow-gaa-people-3208938.html I don't know why some people feel it necessary to belittle fellow GAA people 26 August 2012 Irish Independent 27 August 2012 In early September, Declan Ryan and his management team of Tommy Dunne and Michael Gleeson informed the county board that they would not seek an extension to their two-year term in charge of the Senior hurling team and would be stepping down.http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/tipp-begin-manager-hunt-as-ryan-bows-to-inevitable-3216928.html Tipp begin manager hunt as Ryan bows to inevitable 3 September 2012 Irish Independent 5 September 2012 http://www.hoganstand.com/Tipperary/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=176569 Ryan stands down as Tipp boss 1 September 2012 Hogan Stand 5 September 2012 http://www.hoganstand.com/Tipperary/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=176838 Ryan admits he got tactics wrong 5 September 2012 Hogan Stand 5 September 2012 On 25 September, Eamon O'Shea succeeded Declan Ryan as manager of the Tipperary senior team.http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/poisoned-chalice-or-golden-goblet-oshea-rise-to-tipp-throne-inevitable-3242062.html Poisoned chalice or golden goblet? O'Shea rise to Tipp throne inevitable 27 September 2012 Irish Independent 27 September 2012 http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/oshea-takes-on-job-of-leading-tipperary-back-to-summit-208873.html O'Shea takes on job of leading Tipperary back to summit 27 September 2012 Irish Examiner 27 September 2012 Awards Tipperary had six players, Michael Cahill, Pádraic Maher, Pa Bourke, Bonnar Maher, Noel McGrath, and Brian O'Meara nominated for an All Star award but won no awards in 2012.http://thescore.thejournal.ie/2012-all-stars-hurling-621008-Oct2012/ Galway and Kilkenny lead the way in All-Star hurling nominations thescore 7 December 2012 http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/2610121851-gaagpa-hurling-all-stars-2012-announced/ GAA/GPA Hurling All Stars 2012 Announced 2012-10-26 GAA website 2012-10-28 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121028234818/http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/2610121851-gaagpa-hurling-all-stars-2012-announced/ 2012-10-28 References External links Tipperary GAA Archives 2012 Tipperary GAA at Hogan Stand Tipperary Player Profiles for 2012 Tipp Category:Tipperary county hurling team seasons