1989–90 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

The 1989–90 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 20th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 24 September 1989 and ended on 17 March 1990.

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship 1989–90
Championship Details
Dates24 September 1989 – 17 March 1990
All Ireland Champions
WinnersBallyhale Shamrocks (3rd win)
CaptainWattie Phelan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upBallybrown
CaptainTerence Kenny
Provincial Champions
MunsterBallybrown
LeinsterBallyhale Shamrocks
UlsterLoughgiel Shamrocks
ConnachtSarsfield's
Championship Statistics
Top ScorerGer Fennelly (2-15)

Buffer's Alley were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify for the championship.

On 17 March 1990, Ballyhale Shamrocks won the championship following a 1-16 to 0-16 defeat of Ballybrown in the All-Ireland final.[1][2] This was their third All-Ireland title overall and their first in six championship seasons.

Results edit

Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship edit

Semi-final

22 October 1989 Semi-final Tooreen 2-15 - 2-06 Oran Aghamore
J Henry 1-9, D Greally 1-0, J Cunnane 0-3, M Trench 0-2, S Caulfield 0-1. C Kelly 1-2, H Crowley 1-0, E Depinna 0-4. Referee: P Maguire (Sligo)

Final

5 November 1989 Final Sarsfields 5-14 - 0-00 Tooreen Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague
M Kenny 2-1, P Kenny 1-3, M McGrath 1-1, J Cooney 0-4, M Connolly 1-0, N Morrissey 0-2, A Donoghue 0-2, M Mulkerrins 0-1.

Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship edit

First round

22 October 1989 First round Carnew Emmets 1-06 - 1-06 Brownstown Aughrim County Ground, Aughrim
E Brennan 1-1, B Elliott 0-4, E Brennan 0-1. A Clancy 1-0, P Clancy 0-2, J Daly 0-2, J Leonard 0-1, E Dolan 0-1. Referee: N O'Donoghue (Dublin)
22 October 1989 First round Longford Slashers 0-06 - 2-18 Cuala Michael Fay Park, Longford
S Mulhern 0-3, L Doran 0-1, S Stakelum 0-1, N Daly 0-1. N Dempsey 0-7, D Bernie 1-2, M Wallace 1-0, E Murphy 0-3, C O'Driscoll 0-2, M Morrissey 0-2, K Schutte 0-1, M Kirwan 0-1, J O'Riordan 0-1. Referee: T O'Dowd (Westmeath)
22 October 1989 First round Castledermot 3-07 - 3-09 Trim Geraldine Park, Athy
22 October 1989 First round St. Mullin's 1-21 - 0-11 Naomh Moninne Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
P Murphy 0-11, L Doyle 1-1, J McDonald 0-3, S Connors 0-2, E Connors 0-1, M Walsh 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1, JJ Murphy 0-1. J Murphy 0-9, D Kennedy 0-1, P Callan 0-1.
28 October 1989 First round replay Brownstown 2-08 - 1-10 Carnew Emmets Fr. O'Reilly Park, Archerstown
J Leonard 1-2, C Shaw 1-0, J Fitzsimons 0-3, P Clancy 0-2, T Carr 0-1. B Elliott 0-6, T Munroe 1-0, E Brennan 0-2, V Munroe 0-2. Referee: J Bailey (Dublin)

Quarter-finals

5 November 1989 Quarter-final St. Mullin's 0-01 - 2-17 Buffer's Alley Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
J McDonald 0-1. S O'Leary 1-2, P O'Donoghue 0-5, E Sinnott 1-1, T Dempsey 0-4, M Butler 0-4, S Whelan 0-1.
5 November 1989 Quarter-final Brownstown 1-09 - 4-14 Portlaoise Fr. O'Reilly Park, Archerstown
E Dolan 1-1, J Fitzsimons 0-4, P Clancy 0-3, T carr 0-1. N Rigney 1-4, M Cashin 1-3, M Keegan 1-1, T Fitzpatrick 1-1, J Taylor 0-3, G Hoey 0-1, D Critchley 0-1.
5 November 1989 Quarter-final Cuala 7-13 - 2-07 Lusmagh O'Toole Park, Dublin
M Wallace 3-0, B Ryan 2-0, M Dempsey 0-6, E Murphy 1-2, D Bernie 1-0, M O'Callaghan 0-2, C Ó Giolláin 0-1, M Morrissey 0-1, C O'Driscoll 0-1. J Kelly 1-0, K Dalton 1-0, J Troy 0-3, B Kelly 0-1, R Byrne 0-1, B Troy 0-1, R Byrne 0-1.
5 November 1989 Quarter-final Trim 1-04 - 2-13 Ballyhale Shamrocks St. Loman's Park, Trim
M Kelly 1-0 (og), B Murray 1-0, K Murray 0-3, D O'Keeffe 0-1. S Fennelly 1-0, B Fennelly 0-3, D Fennelly 0-3, J Lawlor 0-2, S Reid 0-1, B Mason 0-1, T Shefflin 0-1, T Phelan 0-1, G Fennelly 0-1.

Semi-finals

19 November 1989 Semi-final Buffers Alley 0-13 - 1-10 Cuala Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
T Dempsey 0-5, M Butler 0-4, M Foley 0-1, T Doran 0-1, S Whelan 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1. J Riordan 1-0, B Ryan 0-3, M Dempsey 0-2, M Wallace 0-2, V Holden 0-1, PJ Holden 0-1, M Kirwan 0-1. Referee: P Delaney (Laois)
19 November 1989 Semi-final Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-12 - 2-06 Portlaoise Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
L Fennelly 1-3, G Fennelly 0-3, J Lawlor 0-2, B Fennelly 0-2, T Phelan 0-1, D Fennelly 0-1. M Cashin 2-1, N Rigney 0-4, M Keenan 0-1. Referee: J Denton (Wexford)
25 November 1989 Semi-final replay Buffers Alley 0-11 - 4-06 Cuala Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
M Butler 0-4, T Dempsey 0-2, J Gahan 0-2, P Gahan 0-1, S Whelan 0-1, T Doran 0-1. M Wallace 2-0, M O'Callaghan 1-0, D Bernie 1-0, M Morrissey 0-3, M Dempsey 0-2, B Ryan 0-1. Referee: P Delaney (Laois)

Final

9 December 1989 Final Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-11 - 0-07 Cuala Geraldine Park, Athy
G Fennelly 1-2, B Mason 1-1, L Fennelly 0-3, D Fennelly 0-2, J Lawlor 0-2, B Fennelly 0-1. M Demspey 0-3, V Holden 0-2, M Morrissey 0-1, C Ó Drisceoil 0-1. Referee: P Delaney (Laois)

Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship edit

Quarter-finals

8 October 1989 Quarter-final Ballyduff 1-04 - 4-15 Glen Rovers Ballyduff
P O'Rourke 1-0, J O'Sullivan 0-1, F Whelan 0-1, C Houlihan 0-1, PJ Houlihan 0-1. J Buckley 2-3, K McGuckin 1-3, J Fitzgibbon 1-1, J O'Brien 0-2, K Fitzgibbon 0-1, C McGuckin 0-1, D Whitley 0-1, G Riordan 0-1, C Ring 0-1, I Lynam 0-1. Referee: K Walsh (Limerick)
22 October 1989 Quarter-final Roanmore 3-04 - 1-12 Ballybrown Walsh Park, Waterford
K Delahunty 1-2, T Shanahan 1-1, M Mackey 1-0, E Nolan 0-1. T Hall 0-5, P Davoren 0-4, P Mulqueen 1-0, D Lyons 0-1, T Kenny 0-1, E Cliffe 0-1. Referee: G Ryan (Tipperary)

Semi-finals

5 November 1989 Semi-final Glen Rovers 4-04 - 1-18 Sixmilebridge Glen Field, Cork
P Horgan 2-1, J Fitzgibbon 1-0, C Ring 1-0, K McGuckin 0-3. J Lynch 1-4, D McInerney 0-6, G McInerney 0-4, F Quilligan 0-2, P Morey 0-1, D Chaplin 0-1. Referee: T Murray (Limerick)
5 November 1989 Semi-final Ballybrown 1-10 - 1-09 Clonoulty-Rossmore Bruff
S Hayes 1-0, P Davoren 0-3, C Keyes 0-2, J Mann 0-2, T Kenny 0-2, T Hall 0-1. K Ryan 0-4, P Hayes 1-0, J Hayes 0-3, D Ryan 0-2.

Final

19 November 1989 Final Ballybrown 2-12 - 1-08 Sixmilebridge Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
C Keyes 1-4, J Mann 1-1, P Davoren 0-3, O O'Connor 0-2, C Coughlan 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1. G McInerney 1-2, D McInerney 0-3, L Quinlan 0-1, J Lynch 0-1, J Murphy 0-1. Referee: W Barrett (Tipperary)

Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship edit

Semi-final

1 October 1989 Semi-final Portaferry 9-11 - 0-07 Dungiven St. Patrick's Park, Portaferry
K McManus 4-0, B Coulter 2-4, C Mageean 1-2, A Mageean 1-2, G Fitzsimons 1-1, N Sands 0-1, P Mason 0-1. B McGilligan 0-3, M McCracken 0-2, J Bradley 0-1, J Donaghey 0-1.

Final

22 October 1989 Final Portaferry 2-09 - 1-14 Loughgiel Shamrocks St. Patrick's Park, Portaferry
B Coulter 0-5, C McGeehan 1-1, G Fitzsimmons 1-0, K Fitzsimmons 0-1, N Sands 0-1, L Donaldson 0-1. O McFetridge 0-9, G Traynor 1-1, SP McKillop 0-2, D McKinley 0-1, O McFadden 0-1.

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship edit

Quarter-final

28 January 1990 Quarter-final Loughgiel Shamrocks 3-12 - 2-10 Desmonds St. Patrick's Park, Ballyvoy
B Lafferty 1-1, A McCarry 0-4, O McFetridge 0-4, P Carey 1-0, G Traynor 1-0, A McNaughton 0-3. M Burke 0-8, J Donoghue 1-0, M Killeen 1-0, P Lynch 0-2.

Semi-finals

11 February 1990 Semi-final Loughgiel Shamrocks 0-08 - 0-09 Ballybrown Fr. Healy Park, Loughguile
O McFetridge 0-4, A McCarry 0-2, S McKillop 0-1, O McFadden 0-1. T Hall 0-4, C Coughlan 0-2, P Davoren 0-1, O O'Connor 0-1, C Keyes 0-1. Referee: P Delaney (Laois)
11 February 1990 Semi-final Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-08 - 0-12 Sarsfields Dunlo Grounds, Ballinasloe
D Fennelly 1-1, G Fennelly 0-4, J Lawlor 1-0, B Mason 0-3. M McGrath 0-9, P Kelly 0-1, M Kenny 0-1, A Donoghue 0-1. Referee: W Barrett (Tipperary)

Final

17 March 1990 Final Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-16 - 0-16 Ballybrown Croke Park, Dublin
G Fennelly 1-5, J Lawlor 0-3, T Shefflin 0-2, D Fennelly 0-2, B Mason 0-2, B Fennelly 0-1. C Keyes 0-5, T Hall 0-4, O O'Connor 0-3, T Kenny 0-2, C Coughlan 0-1, P Davoran 0-1. Referee: W Horgan (Cork)

Championship statistics edit

Top scorers edit

Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Ger Fennelly Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-15 21 5 4.20
2 Martin Wallace Cuala 6-02 20 4 5.00
3 Olcan McFetridge Loughgiel Shamrocks 0-17 17 3 5.66
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Kevin McManus Portaferry 4-00 12 Dungiven
Joe Henry Tooreen 1-09 12 Oran
2 Brendan Coulter Portaferry 2-04 10 Dungiven
3 Martin Wallace Cuala 3-00 9 Lusmagh
John Buckley Glen Rovers 2-03 9 Ballyduff
Olcan McFetridge Loughgiel Shamrocks 0-09 9 Portaferry
Michael McGrath Sarsfields 0-09 9 Ballyhale Shamrocks
4 Ger Fennelly Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-05 8 Ballybrown
Mick Burke Desmonds 0-08 8 Loughgiel Shamrocks

References edit

  1. ^ "Croker curse returns to haunt Limerick". Irish Examiner. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^ Crowe, Dermot (20 August 2013). "Club hurling showpiece may get the match-up it deserves". Irish Independent. Retrieved 14 February 2010.