The 1980 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 86th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887.
| Teams | 14 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Ballyhale Shamrocks (3rd title) Richie Reid (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers Tony Maher (captain) | ||
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Ballyhale Shamrocks were the defending champions.
On 2 November 1980, Ballyhale Shamrocks won the championship after a 3–13 to 1–10 defeat of Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers in the final replay.[1] It was their third championship title overall and their third title in succession.
Results edit
Group 1 edit
Table edit
Advanced to quarter-finals Advanced to relegation play-off
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13-75 | 6-50 | 46 | 11 |
| Fenians | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7-77 | 6-41 | 39 | 11 |
| Erin's Own | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10-63 | 9-57 | 9 | 6 |
| Galmoy | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17-47 | 14-58 | -2 | 6 |
| Conahy Shamrocks | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9-55 | 8-54 | 4 | 6 |
| Bennettsbridge | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10-36 | 11-63 | -30 | 2 |
| Windgap | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9-48 | 21-77 | -71 | 0 |
Group 2 edit
Table edit
Advanced to quarter-finals Advanced to relegation play-off
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Ballyhale Shamrocks | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9-67 | 14-40 | 12 | 10 |
| James Stephens | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11-62 | 11-44 | 18 | 9 |
| Rower-Inistioge | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 19-50 | 14-47 | 18 | 9 |
| St. Patrick's | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20-52 | 14-61 | 9 | 6 |
| O'Loughlin Gaels | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14-53 | 9-63 | 5 | 4 |
| St. Lachtain's | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9-63 | 14-54 | -6 | 2 |
| Mooncoin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11-30 | 27-68 | -86 | 0 |
Play-offs edit
| 2 August 1980 Play-off | Erin's Own | 3-13 - 1-05 | Galmoy | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| T Brennan 2-1, M 'China' Brennan 1-3, P Boran 0-2, M 'Cloney' Brennan 0-2, E Wallace 0-2. | B Harte 1-1, L Norton 0-2, J Whelan 0-1, W Phelan 0-1. | Referee: D Butler |
| 9 August 1980 Play-off | Galmoy | 5-09 - 2-11 | Conahy Shamrocks | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| J Phelan 3-5, W Phelan 1-3, B Harte 1-1. | N Mulhall 2-2, K Brennan 0-4, P Brennan 0-3, P Mulhall 0-1, K Mulhall 0-1. | Referee: M Meally (Railyard) |
Quarter-finals edit
| 23 August 1980 Quarter-final | Rower-Inistioge | 2-09 - 2-17 | Fenians | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| E Keher 2-5, J Prendergast 0-3, S Lester 0-1. | B Purcell 1-6, P Delaney 1-3, B Fitzpatrick 0-4, J Ryan 0-2, E Graham 0-1, B Broderick 0-1. | Referee: M Meally (Railyard) |
| 24 August 1980 Quarter-final | St. Patrick's | 1-05 - 2-16 | Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| M ruth 1-2, J Brophy 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, J Ruth 0-1. | T Moran 1-6, D Nolan 1-0, M Maher 0-2, D Coonan 0-2, P Moran 0-2, P Maher 0-2, J Moran 0-1, M Morrissey 0-1. | Referee: J Murphy (Tullogher) |
| 24 August 1980 Quarter-final | Ballyhale Shamrocks | 4-13 - 0-09 | Galmoy | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| G Fennelly 2-4, B Fennelly 1-2, M Dempsey 1-0, L Fennelly 0-3, S Reid 0-2, W Phelan 0-1, M Kelly 0-1. | W Harte 0-3, W Phelan 0-3, MJ Ryan 0-2, E Cullinane 0-1. | Referee: D Butler (Frehsford) |
| 24 August 1980 Quarter-final | James Stephens | 2-12 - 1-10 | Erin's Own | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| A Egan 2-0, L O'Brien 0-4, D McCormack 0-3, J McCormack 0-3, B Cody 0-2. | M Nash 0-5, S Coogan 1-1, M 'Cloney' Brennan 0-2, M 'China' Brennan 0-1, E Brennan 0-1. | Referee: P Long (Stoneyford) |
Semi-finals edit
| 28 September 1980 Semi-final | James Stephens | 1-07 - 1-07 | Ballyhale Shamrocks | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| B Walton 0-6, L O'Brien 1-0, A Egan 0-1. | G Fennelly 1-04, M Fennelly 0-1, B Fennelly 0-1, L Fennelly 0-1. | Referee: M Meally (Railyard) |
| 28 September 1980 Semi-final | Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers | 3-13 - 1-08 | Fenians | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| T Moran 2-6, D Nolan 1-0, J Brennan 0-3, P Moran 0-2, John Moran 0-1, M Morrissey 0-1. | M Garrett 1-2, B Fitzpatrick 0-4, G Henderson 0-1, P Delaney 0-1. | Referee: P Long (Stoneyford) |
| 5 October 1980 Semi-final replay | James Stephens | 0-12 - 2-13 | Ballyhale Shamrocks | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| L O'Brien0-6, B Walton 0-3, J McCormack 0-2, J Hennessy 0-1. | G Fennelly 2-5, M Fennelly 0-2, S Reid 0-2, L Fennelly 0-2, S Fennelly 0-1, B Fennelly 0-1. | Referee: M Meally (Railyard) |
Final edit
| 19 October 1980 Final | Ballyhale Shamrocks | 3-10 - 2-13 | Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| L Fennelly 2-0, G Fennelly 0-6, M Kelly 1-0, B Fennelly 0-3, M Fennelly 0-1. | J Brennan 0-9, T Moran 1-2, P Moran 1-0, J Moran 0-1, M Morrissey 0-1. |
| 2 November 1980 Final replay | Ballyhale Shamrocks | 3-13 - 1-10 | Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| G Fennelly 1-5, L Fennelly 2-0, S Grace 0-3, M Kelly 0-2, S Fennelly 0-1, M Fennelly 0-1, J Walsh 0-1. | J Brennan 0-7, T Moran 1-2, D Coonan 0-1. | Referee: M Meally (Railward) |
References edit
- ^ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.