The 1985–86 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 49th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 25 August 1985 and ended on 16 March 1986.
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25 August 1985 – 16 March 1986 |
| Teams | 33 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Kilruane MacDonagh's (1st win) |
| Captain | Tony Sheppard |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Buffer's Alley |
| Captain | Seán Whelan |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kilruane MacDonagh's |
| Leinster | Buffer's Alley |
| Ulster | Ruairí Óg |
| Connacht | Turloughmore |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Top Scorer |  Mick Butler (2-28) |
← 1984–85 1986–87 → | |
St. Martin's were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being defeated by Glenmore in the semi-final of the Kilkenny Championship.
On 16 March 1986, Kilruane MacDonaghs won the championship after a 1-15 to 2-10 defeat of Buffers Alley in the final at Croke Park.[1] It remains their only All-Ireland triumph.
Results edit
Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship edit
First round
| 6 October 1985 First round | Tourlestrane | 1-05 - 1-02 | Gortletteragh | Corran Park, Ballymote |
| D McVeigh 1-1, L Gaughan 0-1, M McVeigh 0-1, B Walsh 0-1, G Gaughan 0-1. | T McLoughlin 1-2. |
Second round
| 13 October 1985 Second round | Tourlestrane | 0-06 - 3-10 | Tooreen | Corran Park, Ballymote |
| J Quinn 0-1, J Walsh 0-1, W Kavanagh 0-1, J Gaughan 0-1. | J Henry 2-4, S Rodgers 1-0, J Cunnane 0-2, T Henry 0-2, M Trench 0-1, P Malone 0-1. |
Semi-final
| 27 October 1985 Semi-final | Tooreen | 1-06 - 2-07 | Ballygar | Knock Road, Ballyhaunis |
| J Henry 0-5, S Regan 1-0, J Cunnane 0-1. | PJ Lynch 2-0, T Heavey 1-1, P Flynn 0-3, M Lohan 0-3. |
Final
| 24 November 1985 Final | Ballygar | 2-04 - 1-08 | Turloughmore | Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague |
| P Flynn 1-3, PJ Fahy 1-0, P Feeney 0-1. | G Burke 0-5, G Doherty 1-1, M Naughton 0-2. |
Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship edit
Preliminary round
| 29 September 1985 Preliminary round | Naomh Colmcille | 3-13 - 7-06 | St. Kieran's | Páirc Mhuire, Ardee |
First round
| 12 October 1985 First round | Brownstown | 0-07 - 1-09 | Naomh Eoin | Kinnegad |
| N Minchin 1-0, M Slye 0-3, T Quirke 0-3, J Nolan 0-1, C Kenny 0-1, P Quirke 0-1. |
| 13 October 1985 First round | Arklow Rock Parnells | 2-05 - 1-03 | Rathmolyon | Pearse Park, Arklow |
| 13 October 1985 First round | St. Kieran's | 1-04 - 4-09 | Ardclough | Rathcline |
| F Jordan 1-0, A Jordan 0-2, M Carroll 0-2. | J Walsh 1-3, N Byrne 1-2, T Johnson 1-1, N Walsh 1-0, M Devanney 0-2, T Christian 0-1. |
Quarter-finals
| 27 October 1985 Quarter-final | Buffers Alley | 4-13 - 1-02 | Kilmacud Crokes | Wexford Park, Wexford |
| M Butler 1-4, T Dempsey 2-0, T Doran 1-2, T Dwyer 0-4, M Casey 0-1, M Foley 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1. | F Rutledge 1-0, J Hackett 0-1, N Howard 0-1. |
| 27 October 1985 Quarter-final | Kinnitty | 4-20 - 2-11 | Ardclough | Sallins Road, Naas |
| P Corrigan 2-9, M Corrigan 1-5, T Carroll 1-0, L Carroll 0-3, B Kennedy 0-2, S Donoghue 0-1. | J Walsh 0-7, N Sullivan 1-1, M Deveney 1-0, N Walsh 0-2, | Referee: J Rankins (Laois) |
| 27 October 1985 Quarter-final | Arklow Rock Parnells | 2-05 - 1-09 | Clonad | Aughrim Sportsfield, Aughrim |
| M Fortune 1-2, M Barnes 1-0, J Reilly 0-2, P Corr 0-1. | M Dolan 1-3, G Lanham 0-3, P Coss 0-1, T Moran 0-1, N Roe 0-1. |
| 27 October 1985 Quarter-final | Ballyhale Shamrocks | w/o - scr. | Naomh Eoin | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
Semi-finals
| 10 November 1985 Semi-final | Kinnitty | 1-09 - 0-09 | Ballyhale Shamrocks | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| P Corrigan 1-8, P Delaney 0-1. | G Fennelly 0-6, M Fennelly 0-1, L Fennelly 0-1, B Fennelly 0-1. | Referee: N O'Donoghue (Dublin) |
| 10 November 1985 Semi-final | Buffers Alley | 5-11 - 0-11 | Clonad | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| M Butler 0-7, S O'Leary 2-0, T Doran 1-2, T Dempsey 1-0, S Whelan 1-0, G Sweeney 0-1, T Dwyer 0-1. | M Drennan 0-4, D Sheeran 0-3, J Farrell 0-1, J Killeen 0-1, M Doran 0-1, N Roe 0-1. | Referee: M Kelleher (Kildare) |
Final
| 24 November 1985 Final | Buffers Alley | 3-09 - 0-07 | Kinnitty | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| C Doran 2-1, M Butler 0-6, T Dempsey 1-0, G Sweeney 0-1, T Dwyer 0-1. | P Corrigan 0-4, M Corrigan 0-2, S Donoghue 0-1. | Referee: P Long (Kilkenny) |
Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship edit
Quarter-finals
| 13 October 1985 Quarter-final | Lixnaw | 0-09 - 1-13 | Tallow | Hermitage Park, Lixnaw |
| S Flaherty 0-9 | L Moroney 1-1, P Murphy 0-4, P Daly 0-3, M Beecher 0-2, M Curley 0-1, J McDonnell 0-1, J Kelly 0-1. | Referee: K Walsh (Limerick) |
| 13 October 1985 Quarter-final | Kilmaley | 0-10 - 1-17 | Blackrock | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| G Kennedy 0-3, S Fitzpatrick 0-2, M Murphy 0-1, G Pyne 0-1, J Mungovan 0-1, M Killeen 0-1, J Griffey 0-1. | F Collins 1-3, F Delaney 0-5, P Kavanagh 0-2, P Deasy 0-2, É O'Donoghue 0-2, T Cashman 0-1, J Cashman 0-1, P Moylan 0-1. | Referee: J Moloney (Tipperary) |
Semi-finals
| 27 October 1985 Semi-final | Tallow | 1-17 - 1-18 | Kilruane MacDonaghs | Tallow |
| P Curley 1-2, C Curley 0-4, M Beecher 0-4, P Murphy 0-3, P Daly 0-2, M Curley 0-1, J McDonnell 0-1. | Jim Williams 1-4, P Williams 0-3, D Cahill 0-3, É O'Shea 0-2, P Quinlan 0-2, S Hennessy 0-2, Jerry Williams 0-1, G Williams 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Cork) |
| 27 October 1985 Semi-final | Blackrock | 2-21 - 4-10 | Kilmallock | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| F Delaney 2-8, F Collins 0-3, P Moylan 0-3, T Cashman 0-3, P Deasy 0-1, M Kilcoyne 0-1, É O'Donoghue 0-1, P Kavanagh 0-1. | J Neenan 3-2, P Kelly 1-2, L Tobin 0-2, M Carroll 0-1, B Guiney 0-1, B Savage 0-1, G O'Brien 0-1. | Referee: J Moore (Waterford) |
Finals
| 24 November 1985 Final | Kilruane MacDonaghs | 1-08 - 1-08 | Blackrock | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| É O'Shea 1-1, S Hennessy 0-4, Jerry Williams 0-1, P Williams 0-1, D Cahill 0-1. | F Delaney 1-1, F Collins 0-3, T Deasy 0-1, M Kilcoyne 0-1, É O'Donoghue 0-1, P Moylan 0-1. | Referee: T Murray (Limerick) |
| 1 December 1985 Final replay | Kilruane MacDonaghs | 0-12 - 0-06 | Blackrock | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| P Williams 0-3, Jerry Williams 0-2, P Quinlan 0-2, Jim Williams 0-2, É O'Shea 0-1, E Hogan 0-1, S Hennessy 0-1. | P Moylan 0-2, F Delaney 0-2, F Collins 0-1, É O'Donoghue 0-1. | Referee: T Murray (Limerick) |
Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship edit
First round
| 25 August 1985 First round | Lisbellaw St Patricks | 4-12 - 4-06 | Setanta | Brewster Park, Enniskillen |
| 25 August 1985 First round | Cavan Gaels | 3-07 - 1-11 | Middletown | Breffni Park, Cavan |
| 30 August 1985 First round | Eire Óg Carrickmore | 2-06 - 1-04 (abandoned) | Clontibret O'Neills | Carrickmore |
Second round
| 8 September 1985 Second round | Lisbellaw St Patricks | 1-03 - 7-11 | Lavey | Donagh |
| 15 September 1985 Second round | Clontibret O'Neills | 3-07 - 2-10 | Cavan Gaels | Páirc Uí Néill, Clontibret |
| 22 September 1985 Second round replay | Cavan Gaels | 1-05 - 1-08 | Clontibret O'Neills | Breffni Park, Cavan |
Semi-finals
| 29 September 1985 Semi-final | Clontibret O'Neills | 0-07 - 8-15 | Ruairí Óg, Cushendall | Páirc Uí Néill, Clontibret |
Final
| 13 October 1985 Final | Ruairí Óg, Cushendall | 0-19 - 0-10 | Ballycran | Páirc Mhuire, Cushendall |
| D McNaughton 0-12, B McGaughey 0-2, B McNaughton 0-2, M Delargy 0-1, A McGuile 0-1, I McNaughton 0-1. | D O'Prey 0-6, M Blaney 0-3, D Hughes 0-1. |
All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship edit
Quarter-final
| 19 January 1986 Quarter-final | Kilruane MacDonaghs | 2-09 - 0-04 | Desmonds | MacDonagh Park, Cloughjordan |
| E O'Shea 1-2, Jim Williams 1-2, P Williams 0-3, Jerry Williams 0-2. | M Burke 0-4. | Referee: P Delaney (Laois) |
Semi-finals
| 2 February 1986 Semi-final | Kilruane MacDonaghs | 3-09 - 0-09 | Turloughmore | MacDonagh Park, Cloughjordan |
| P Williams 1-4, Jim Williams 1-1, S Williams 1-0, Jerry Williams 0-2, E O'Shea 0-2. | G Bourke 0-9. | Referee: P Long (Kilkenny) |
| 2 February 1986 Semi-final | Ruairí Óg, Cushendall | 0-05 - 1-10 | Buffers Alley | Páirc Mhuire, Cushendall |
| D McNaughton 0-3, B McNaughton 0-1, N Delargy 0-1. | M Butler 0-5, S O'Leary 1-1, T Doran 0-1, G Sweeney 0-1, T Dwyer 0-1, M Casey 0-1. | Referee: J Bailey (Dublin) |
Final
| 16 March 1986 Final | Kilruane MacDonaghs | 1-15 - 2-10 | Buffers Alley | Croke Park, Dublin |
| P Quinlan 1-2, Jim Williams 0-5, G Williams 0-3, P Williams 0-2, P Quinlan 0-2, Jerry Williams 0-1. | M Butler 1-6, T Doran 1-0, S O'Leary 0-2, T Dempsey 0-1, G Sweeney 0-1. | Referee: T Murray (Limerick) |
Championship statistics edit
Miscellaneous edit
- The Ulster Championship first round game between Eire Óg Carrickmore and Clontibret O'Neills was abandoned by the referee with nine minutes remaining due to fading light.
References edit
- ^ "Kilruane MacDonaghs GAA Club Al-Ireland Glory". Kilruane MacDonagh's GAA. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2010.