1991 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details | |
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Dates | 19 May 1991 - 1 September 1991 |
Teams | 16 |
All-Ireland champions | |
Winning team | Tipperary (24th win) |
Captain | Declan Carr |
Manager | Michael 'Babs' Keating |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Kilkenny |
Captain | Liam Fennelly |
Manager | Ollie Walsh |
Provincial champions | |
Munster | Tipperary |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 16 |
Top Scorer | Michael Cleary |
Player of the Year | Pat Fox |
All-Star Team | See here |
← 1990 1992 → |
The 2000 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 105th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began on 19 May 1991 and ended on 1 September 1991.
Cork were the defending champions but were defeated by Tipperary in the Munster final replay.[1] Westmeath qualified for the All-Ireland quarter-final as winners of the B championship.
On 1 September 1991, Tipperary won the championship following a 1-16 to 0-15 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their 24th All-Ireland title, their second in three championship seasons.
Tipperary's Michael Cleary was the championship's top scorer with 3-35. Tipperary's Pat Fox was the choice for Texaco Hurler of the Year.
Results
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
May 19 Quarter-Final |
Kerry | 1-12 – 2-15 | Waterford |
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J. Hennessy (1-6), D. O'Regan (0-2), B. O'Mahony (0-2), L. O'Connor (0-1), C. Walsh (0-1). | M. O'Keeffe (1-2), B. O'Sullivan (1-1), L. O'Connor (0-4), Hanley (0-3), E. Nolan (0-1), K. Delahunty (0-1), P. Prendergast (0-1), N. Crowley (0-1), J. Brenner (0-1). |
FitzGerald Stadium, Killarney Referee: T. Murray (Limerick) |
May 19 Quarter-Final |
Limerick | 0-21 – 1-15 | Clare |
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G. Kirby (0-10), M. Galligan (0-6), C. Carey (0-3), T. Kenny (0-1), M. Houlihan (0-1). | M. Daffy (1-3), C. Lyons (0-4), T. Guilfoyle (0-4), V. Donnellan (0-2), P. Minogue (0-1), M. McNamara (0-1). |
June 2 Semi-Final |
Cork | 2-10 – 0-13 | Waterford |
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T. O'Sullivan (0-6), K. Hennessy (1-0), J. Fitzgibbon (1-0), C. Casey (0-3), G. FitzGerald (0-1). | K. Delahunty (0-4), B. O'Sullivan (0-2), E. Nolan (0-2), M. O'Keeffe (0-2), S. Aherne (0-1), L. O'Connor (0-1), N. Crowley (0-1). |
June 9 Semi-Final |
Tipperary | 2-18 – 0-10 | Limerick |
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N. English (1-2), M. Cleary (0-5), Cormac Bonnar (1-1), P. Fox (0-4), D. Ryan (0-3), J. Leahy (0-3). | G. Kirby (0-5), M. Galligan (0-1), G. Ryan (0-1), D. Nash (0-1), A. Carmody (0-1), F. Carroll (0-1). |
July 7 Final |
Cork | 4-10 – 2-16 | Tipperary |
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G. FitzGerald (2-0), K. Hennessy (1-2), J. Fitzgibbon (1-2), T. O'Sullivan (0-3), C. Casey (0-2), P. Buckley (0-1). | M. Cleary (0-8), P. Fox (1-3), J. Leahy (1-1), Cormac Bonnar (0-1), N. English (0-1), A. Ryan (0-1), D. Ryan (0-1). |
July 20 Final Replay |
Tipperary | 4-19 – 4-15 | Cork |
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M. Cleary (1-7), P. Fox (1-5), A. Ryan (1-1), D. Carr (1-1), D. Ryan (0-2), J. Leahy (0-2), Cormac Bonnar (0-1). | J. Fitzgibbon (2-1), T. O'Sullivan (0-6), G. FitzGerald (1-2), K. Hennessy (1-0), J. Cashman (0-3), T. Mulcahy (0-1), P. Buckley (0-1), C. Casey (0-1). |
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
May 26 Quarter-Final |
Wexford | 2-19 – 2-14 | Laois |
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J. Holohan (1-10), M. Storey (0-4), E. Sinnott (1-0), J. O'Connor (0-3), D. Prendergast (0-1), B. Byrne (0-1). | P. Bergin (0-8), N. Rigney (1-3), J. Bates (1-0), M. O'Sullivan (0-2), O. Coss (0-1). |
Nowlan Park, Kilkenny Referee: P. Horan (Offaly) |
June 30 Semi-Final |
Kilkenny | 2-9 – 0-13 | Wexford |
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D. J. Carey (1-5), J. Power (1-0), É. Morrissey (0-2), L. McCarthy (0-1), M. Phelan (0-1). | J. Holohan (0-5), B. Byrne (0-2), M. Storey (0-2), T. Dempsey (0-2), S. Fitzhenry (0-1), G. O'Connor (0-1). |
Croke Park, Dublin Referee: P. Delaney (Laois) |
June 30 Semi-Final |
Dublin | 0-19 – 1-14 | Offaly |
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M. J. Ryan (0-5), S. McDermott (0-4), J. Morris (0-3), J. Murphy (0-2), B. McMahon (0-1), S. Morkham (0-1), M. Ryan (0-1), J. Twomey (0-1), S. Kearns (0-1). | Johnny Dooley (1-7), B. Dooley (0-2), J. Pilkington (0-2), D. Regan (0-1), H. Rigney (0-1), B. Whelehan (0-1). |
Croke Park, Dublin Referee: D. Murphy (Wexford) |
July 21 Final |
Dublin | 1-11 – 1-13 | Kilkenny |
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M. J. Ryan (0-4), S. McDermott (1-0), J. Morris (0-3), R. Boland (0-1), C. Ó Giolláin (0-1), C. Hetherton (0-1), S. Kearns (0-1). | A. Ronan (1-3), D. J. Carey (0-5), J. Power (0-3), L. McCarthy (0-2). |
Croke Park, Dublin Referee: D. Murphy (Wexford) |
Ulster Senior Hurling Championship
June 23 Semi-Final |
Down | 6-13 – 2-10 | Derry |
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N. Sands (3-1), G. Blaney (2-1), C. Mageen (1-4), D. Hughes (0-4), B. Coulter (0-2), M. Blaney (0-1). | O. Collins (0-7), B. Regan (1-0), D. Cassidy (1-0), P. Cassidy (0-1), R. McCloskey (0-1), A. McCrystal (0-1). |
July 7 Final |
Antrim | 3-14 – 3-10 | Down |
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J. Carson (1-8), A. McCarry (2-1), P. McKillen (0-4), T. McNaughton (0-1). | C. Mageen (2-1), N. Sands (0-7), P. Coulter (1-0), K. Coulter (0-1), J. McCarthy (0-1). |
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
July 21 Quarter-Final |
Antrim | 5-11 – 1-5 | Westmeath |
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C. Barr (2-1), J. Close (2-0), J. Carson 1-2), P. Jennings (0-3), T. McNaughton (0-2), A. McGuile (0-1), P. McKillen (0-1), J. McNaughton (0-1). | R. Galvin (1-0), D. Kilcoyne (0-3), A. Devine (0-2). |
St. Brigid's Park, Dundalk Referee: A. Mac Suibhne (Dublin) |
August 4 Semi-Final |
Kilkenny | 2-18 – 1-19 | Antrim |
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É. Morrissey (2-4), D. J. Carey (0-8), L. McCarthy (0-3), L. Fennelly (0-1), C. Heffernan (0-1), P. Dwyer (0-1). | J. Carson (0-7), T. McNaughton (0-4), D. Donnelly (1-0), A. McCarry (0-3), C. Barr (0-2), J. McNaughton (0-1), P. McKillen (0-1), J. Close (0-1). |
August 4 Semi-Final |
Tipperary | 3-13 – 1-9 | Galway |
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M. Cleary (1-9), D. Ryan (1-0), Cormac Bonna (1-0), C. Stakelum (0-2), J. Leahy (0-1), D. Carr (0-1). | M. McGrath (1-1), J. Cooney (0-4), J. Rabbitte (0-1). B. Keogh (0-1), R. Duane (0-1), M. Naughton (0-1). |
September 1 Final 15:30 |
Tipperary | 1-16 – 0-15 | Kilkenny |
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M. Cleary (1-6), P. Fox (0-5), A. Ryan (0-2), D. Ryan (0-1), J. Leahy (0-1), B. Ryan (0-1). | D. J. Carey (0-9), É. Morrissey (0-3), L. Fennelly (0-1), L. McCarthy (0-1), R. Power (0-1). |
Top scorers
Season
Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Michael Cleary | Tipperary | 3-35 | 44 | 5 | 8.80 |
2 | D. J. Carey | Kilkenny | 1-27 | 30 | 4 | 7.50 |
3 | Pat Fox | Tipperary | 2-17 | 23 | 5 | 4.60 |
John Carson | Antrim | 2-17 | 23 | 5 | 4.60 | |
5 | John Holohan | Wexford | 1-15 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 |
6 | Noel Sands | Down | 3-8 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 |
6 | John Fitzgibbon | Cork | 4-3 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 |
Eamon Morrissey | Kilkenny | 2-9 | 15 | 4 | 3.75 | |
Tony O'Sullivan | Cork | 0-15 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 | |
Gary Kirby | Limerick | 0-15 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
Single game
Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | John Holohan | Wexford | 1-10 | 13 | Laois |
2 | Michael Cleary | Kilkenny | 1-9 | 12 | Galway |
3 | John Carson | Antrim | 1-8 | 11 | Down |
4 | Gary Kirby | Limerick | 0-10 | 10 | Clare |
Michael Cleary | Tipperary | 1-7 | 10 | Cork | |
Johnny Dooley | Offaly | 1-7 | 10 | Dublin | |
Noel Sands | Down | 3-1 | 10 | Derry | |
Eamon Morrissey | Kilkenny | 2-4 | 10 | Antrim | |
9 | Joe Hennessy | Kerry | 1-6 | 9 | Waterford |
Michael Cleary | Tipperary | 1-6 | 9 | Kilkenny | |
D. J. Carey | Kilkenny | 0-9 | 9 | Tipperary |
Clean sheets
Rank | Goalkeeper | County | Clean sheets |
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1 | Ken Hogan | Tipperary | 2 |
2 | Davy Fitzgerald | Clare | 1 |
Ger Cunningham | Cork | ||
Michael Walsh | Kilkenny | ||
Jim Troy | Offaly |
Broadcasting
The following matches were broadcast live on television in Ireland on RTÉ. In the United Kingdom Channel 4 broadcast live coverage of the All-Ireland final. Highlights of a number of other games were shown on The Sunday Game.
Round | RTÉ | Channel 4 |
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Munster final | Tipperary vs Cork | |
All-Ireland semi-finals | Kilkenny vs Antrim Tipperary vs Galway |
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All-Ireland final | Tipperary vs Kilkenny | Tipperary vs Kilkenny |
External links
References
- ↑ Keys, Colm (9 September 2014). "Was final the best game of hurling ever to be played?". Irish Independent. Retrieved 23 May 2016.