1993 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

1993 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates12 September 1993 – 10 October 1993
Teams8
SponsorNenagh Co-Op
ChampionsBorder Toomevara (12th title)
Jody Grace (captain)
Seán Stack (manager)
Runners-upBorder Nenagh Éire Óg
John Heffernan (captain)
Liam Heffernan (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored13 (1.86 per match)
Points scored164 (23.43 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Michael Nolan (0-25)
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The 1993 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 103rd staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 12 September 1993 and ended on 10 October 1993.

Toomevara were the defending champions.[1]

On 10 October 1993, Toomevara won the championship after a 1–14 to 1–13 defeat of Nenagh Éire Óg in the final at Semple Stadium. It was their 12th championship title overall and their second title in succession.

Sponsorship

For the first time ever, the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was sponsored. The sponsors were Nenagh Co-Op and the amount of the sponsorship, which was "substantial" according to county chairman Michael Maguire, wasn't revealed.

Qualification

Division Championship Champions Runners-up
Mid Mid Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Thurles Sarsfields Holycross-Ballycahill
North North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Nenagh Éire Óg Moneygall
South South Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Mullinahone Carrick Swans
West West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Cashel King Cormacs Kickhams

Results

Quarter-finals

12 September 1993 Quarter-final Holycross-Ballycahill 1-12 - 2-06 Mullinahone Golden
D Carr 0-5, P Maher 1-0, D Burke 0-3, S Dwane 0-2, T Lanigan 0-2. B O'Meara 1-1, J Leahy 0-4, P Croke 1-0, T Tobin 0-1. Referee: R Barry (Cappawhite)
12 September 1993 Quarter-final Thurles Sarsfields 4-08 - 1-08 Carrick Swans Golden
S Quinn 2-1, B Carroll 0-5, P Maher 1-1, E Enright 1-0, L Duggan 0-1. B White 1-0, MJ Russell 0-3, M Whelan 0-3, B Hahessy 0-2. Referee: M Cahill (Kilruane MacDonaghs)
12 September 1993 Quarter-final Toomevara 1-17 - 1-04 Cashel King Cormacs Páirc Shíleáin, Templemore
M Nolan 0-13, K Kennedy 1-1, P King 0-1, Tommy Dunne 0-1, T Carroll 0-1. Conal Bonnar 0-4, Cormac Bonnar 1-0. Referee: T Lonergan
12 September 1993 Quarter-final Nenagh Éire Óg 1-14 - 0-12 Kickhams Páirc Shíleáin, Templemore
J Kennedy 1-3, M Cleary 0-6, J Heffernan 0-2, R Tomlinson 0-1, E Tucker 0-1, K Tucker 0-1. T Farrell 0-6, J McCormack 0-3, V Kelly 0-2, A Qualter 0-1.

Semi-finals

26 September 1993 Semi-final Nenagh Éire Óg 0-15 - 0-14 Holycross-Ballycahill Semple Stadium, Thurles
M Cleary 0-9, K Tucker 0-4, J Kennedy 0-1, R Tomlinson 0-1. S Dwan 0-6, D Burke 0-4, T Lanigan 0-2, P Lanigan 0-1, D Quinlan 0-1. Referee: T Lonergan (Kilsheelan)
26 September 1993 Semi-final Toomevara 0-18 - 0-09 Holycross-Ballycahill Semple Stadium, Thurles
M Nolan 0-7, T Delaney 0-3, Tommy Dunne 0-3, T Carroll 0-2, L Flaherty 0-1, P King 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. C Maher 0-5, S Quinn 0-2, J Dorney 0-1, B Carroll 0-1. Referee: W Barrett (Ardfinnan)

Final

10 October 1993 Final Toomevara 1-14 - 1-13 Nenagh Éire Óg Semple Stadium, Thurles
T Carroll 1-2, M Nolan 0-5, Tommy Dunne 0-3, M Murphy 0-2, K Kennedy 0-1, T Delaney 0-1. M Cleary 0-9, P Dolan 1-1, E Tucker 0-2, K Tucker 0-1. Referee: P Lonergan (Galtee Rovers)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Mike Nolan Toomevara 0-25 25 3 8.33
2 Michael Cleary Nenagh Éire Óg 0-24 24 3 8.00
3 Séamus Quinn Thurles Sarsfields 2-03 9 2 4.50
4 Tommy Carroll Toomevara 1-05 8 3 2.66
Stephen Dwan Holycross-Ballycahill 0-08 8 2 4.00
6 John Kennedy Nenagh Éire Óg 1-04 7 3 2.33
Tommy Dunne Toomevara 0-07 7 3 2.33
David Burke Holycross-Ballycahill 0-07 7 2 3.50
9 Tony Farrell Kickhams 0-06 6 1 6.00
Bill Carroll Thurles Sarsfields 0-06 6 2 3.00
Kevin Tucker Nenagh Éire Óg 0-06 6 2 3.00
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Mike Nolan Toomevara 0-13 13 Cashel King Cormacs
2 Michael Cleary Nenagh Éire Óg 0-09 9 Holycross-Ballycahill
Michael Cleary Nenagh Éire Óg 0-09 9 Toomevara
4 Séamus Quinn Thurles Sarsfields 2-01 7 Carrick Swans
Mike Nolan Toomevara 0-07 7 Thurles Sarsfields
6 John Kennedy Nenagh Éire Óg 1-03 6 Kickhams
Michael Cleary Nenagh Éire Óg 0-06 6 Kickhams
Tony Farell Kickhams 0-06 6 Nenagh Éire Óg
Stephen Dwan Holycross-Ballycahill 0-06 6 Nenagh Éire Óg
10 Tommy Carroll Toomevara 1-02 5 Nenagh Éire Óg
Declan Carr Holycross-Ballycahill 0-05 5 Mullinahone
Bill Carroll Thurles Sarsfields 0-05 5 Carrick Swans
Connie Maher Holycross-Ballycahill 0-05 5 Toomevara
Mike Nolan Toomevara 0-05 5 Nenagh Éire Óg

References

  1. ^ Duggan, Keith (14 October 2005). "Thurles waiting for a break". Irish Times. Retrieved 5 November 2018.