1975 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

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1975 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Dates10 August – 21 September 1975
Teams8
ChampionsBorder Kilmallock (5th title)
Dominic Hayes (captain)
Runners-upBorder Patrickswell
Seán Foley (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored26 (3.71 per match)
Points scored155 (22.14 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Paddy Kelly (0–34)
1974 (Previous) (Next) 1976

The 1975 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 81st staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.[1] The championship ran from 10 August to 21 September 1975.

Kilmallock entered the championship as the defending champions.[2][3]

The final was played on 21 September 1975 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Kilmallock and Patrickswell, in what was their third meeting in the final overall and a second consecutive meeting in the final. Kilmallock won the match by 3–14 to 3–07 to claim their fifth championship title overall and a third title in succession.[4]

Kilmallock's Paddy Kelly was the championship's top scorer with 0–34.

Teams

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Championship Champions Runners-up
Limerick City Senior Hurling Championship Patrickswell Claughaun
East Limerick Senior Hurling Championship South Liberties Ahane
South Limerick Senior Hurling Championship Kilmallock Bruree
West Limerick Senior Hurling Championship Adare Killeedy

Results

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Quarter-finals

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10 August 1975 Quarter-final Ahane 4–08 – 3–21 Patrickswell Bruff Grounds
M Rainsford 2–3, J Hassett 1–2, F Berkery 1–0, M Ahern 0–1, P Nash 0–1, P Kelly 0–1. R Bennis 0–15, J Lynch 2–1, P Bennis 1–1, L Enright 0–2, T Murray 0–1, S Foley 0–1.
10 August 1975 Quarter-final South Liberties 1–06 – 0–11 Claughaun Bruff Grounds
E Grimes 0–4, E Dooley 1–0, J McKenna 0–1, D O'Sullivan 0–1. W Galligan 0–4, T Maher 0–2, D Sheehan 0–2, B Barry 0–2, É Cregan 0–1.
10 August 1975 Quarter-final Adare 3–02 – 2–16 Bruree Gaelic Grounds
T Reidy 1–1, B Flynn 1–0, T Howard 1–0, D Costelloe 0–1. P O'Brien 1–5, G Moloney 0–4, J Fitzgerald 1–0, PJ Boyce 0–2, L Moloney 0–2, G Mullane 0–2, J McDonagh 0–1.
10 August 1975 Quarter-final Kilmallock 1–16 – 1–09 Killeedy Gaelic Grounds
P Kelly 0–13, D O'Riordan 1–1, T Moloney 0–1, M Finn 0–1. W Fitzmaurice 0–5, W Cronin 1–0, P Fitzmaurice 0–2, N Herbert 0–1, D Flynn 0–1.

Semi-finals

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24 August 1975 Semi-final Patrickswell 3–09 – 1–10 Bruree Gaelic Grounds
J Lynch 2–4, F Nolan 1–1, R Bennis 0–2, P Bennis 0–2. C Moloney 1–2, P O'Brien 0–4, G Mullane 0–2, Moloney 0–1, J McDonagh 0–1.
31 August 1975 Semi-final Kilmallock 0–16 – 1–10 Claughaun Bruff Grounds
P Kelly 0–11, B Savage 0–2, T Moloney 0–1, M Dowling 0–1, J O'Riordan 0–1. B Galligan 0–6, M Cregan 1–1, N O'Gorman 0–1, D Graham 0–1, É Cregan 0–1.

Final

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21 September 1975 Final Kilmallock 3–14 – 3–07 Patrickswell Gaelic Grounds
P Kelly 0–10, M Finn 1–1, D O'Riordan 1–1, B Savage 1–0, M Carroll 0–1, M Dowling 0–1. W Fenton 2–2, J Lynch 1–0, P Bennis 0–3, S Foley 0–1, R Bennis 0–1. Referee: N Duggan (Rathkeale)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Paddy Kelly Kilmallock 0–34 34 3 11.33
2 Joe Lynch Patrickswell 5–05 20 3 6.66
3 Richie Bennis Patrickswell 0–18 18 3 6.00
4 Pat O'Brien Bruree 1–09 12 2 6.00
5 Billy Galligan Claughaun 0–10 10 2 5.00

References

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