1998 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

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1998 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Dates26 June – 20 September 1998
Teams16
SponsorPMG Steel
ChampionsBorder Ahane (17th title)
Kevin Herbert (captain)
Éamonn Meskell (manager)
Runners-upBorder Patrickswell
Declan O'Grady (captain)
Phil Bennis (manager)
RelegatedBorder Old Christians
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored116 (3.22 per match)
Points scored809 (22.47 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Gary Kirby (4–54)
1997 (Previous) (Next) 1999

The 1998 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 104th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.[1] The draw for the group stage was made on 17 February 1998.[2] The championship ran from 26 June to 20 September 1998.

Patrickswell entered the championship as the defending champions.[3][4]

The final was played on 20 September 1998 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Patrickswell and Ahane, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Ahane won the match by 1–11 to 0–09 to claim a record-breaking 17th championship title overall and a first title in 43 years.[5][6]

Patrickswell's Gary Kirby was the championship's top scorer with 4–54.

Team changes

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To Championship

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Promoted from the Limerick Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

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Relegated to the Limerick Intermediate Hurling Championship

Group 1

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Group 1 table

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  Knockout stage   Relegation stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Ahane 3 3 0 0 51 37 14 6
Adare 3 2 0 1 54 46 8 4
Kilmallock 3 1 0 2 51 57 −6 2
Killeedy 3 0 0 3 42 58 −16 0

Group 1 results

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28 June 1997 Round 1 Killeedy 3–06 – 2–13 Kilmallock Páirc Caoimhín Ó Luing
D Kirby 2–0, J Hayes 1–0, G Kelly 0–2, R Hayes 0–1, J Dore 0–1, D Flynn 0–1, J Magner 0–1. M Cronin 1–2, M Houlihan 0–5, S Fitzgerald 1–1, P Hanley 0–2, P Tobin 0–2, J Connery 0–1.
28 June 1998 Round 1 Ahane 1–10 – 0–11 Adare Bruff Grounds
T Herbert 0–5, A Smith 1–0, J Moran 0–3, J O'Grady 0–1, J Morrissey 0–1. T Houlihan 0–5, B Foley 0–2, J Foley 0–2, D Sheehan 0–1, C Murphy 0–1.
12 July 1998 Round 2 Adare 0–17 – 1–12 Killeedy Newcastle West Grounds
D Sheehan 0–6, M Foley 0–4, C Murphy 0–2, J Foley 0–2, S Fitzgibbon 0–2, J Barrett 0–1. R Hayes 0–6, J Hayes 1–2, J Dore 0–1, J O'Connor 0–1, R Cunningham 0–1, P Kelly 0–1.
12 July 1998 Round 2 Ahane 0–16 – 1–11 Kilmallock Fr Hayes Memorial Park
J Moran 0–6, T Herbert 0–5, A Smith 0–2, S O'Connor 0–2, M Fitzgerald 0–1. D Clarke 0–7, P Tobin 1–0, M Houlihan 0–2, P Barrett 0–1, A Maguire 0–1.
26 July 1998 Round 3 Adare 3–17 – 4–06 Kilmallock Bruff Grounds
S Fitzgibbon 3–1, D Sheehan 0–9, J Foley 0–3, M Foley 0–2, J Barrett 0–1, B Heffernan 0–1. M Houlihan 2–6, J Fitzgerald 1–0, P Tobin 1–0.
26 July 1998 Round 3 Ahane 2–16 – 1–09 Killeedy FitzGerald Park
T Herbert 1–7, J Moran 0–5, J Morrissey 1–0, A Smith 0–1, C Smith 0–1, M Fitzgerald 0–1, J Mescall 0–1. O Moran 1–0 (og), J Magner 0–2, P Cronin 0–2, J Hayes 0–2, J Kelleher 0–1, G Kelly 0–1.

Group 2

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Group 2 table

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  Knockout stage   Relegation stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Patrickswell 3 3 0 0 85 37 48 6
Bruff 3 2 0 1 52 49 3 4
Na Piarsaigh 3 1 0 2 49 45 4 2
Old Christians 3 0 0 3 18 73 −55 0

Group 2

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28 June 1998 Round 1 Patrickswell 1–22 – 2–11 Bruff FitzGerald Park
G Kirby 0–8, E Grray 1–3, A Purcell 0–4, P O'Grady 0–3, D O'Grady 0–2, B Foley 0–2. F O'Dwyer 1–5, M Reale 1–2, A O'Shea 0–1, J Mulqueen 0–1, D Reale 0–1, JA Moran 0–1.
28 June 1998 Round 1 Na Piarsaigh 0–18 – 0–05 Old Christians Gaelic Grounds
J Cormack 0–5, D Quigley 0–3, D Gray 0–2, D Hennessy 0–2, D Madigan 0–1, E Moriarty 0–1, S Laffan 0–1. P Howard 0–4, G Hegarty 0–1.
10 July 1998 Round 2 Patrickswell 6–20 – 0–04 Old Christians Gaelic Grounds
G Kirby 1–11, J O'Donnell 2–0, A Purcell 1–2, B Foley 1–1, E Geary 1–0, A Carmody 0–2, P O'Grady 0–2, C Carey 0–1, D O'Grady 0–1. G Hegarty 0–2, S Gorey 0–1, C Gorey 0–1.
11 July 1998 Round 2 Bruff 2–12 – 1–12 Na Piarsaigh FitzGerald Park
L Hogan 1–5, M Reale 0–5, JA Moran 1–1, S Mulqueen 0–1. E Kiely 0–8, J Cormack 1–2, D Quigley 0–2.
26 July 1998 Round 3 Patrickswell 3–13 – 2–10 Na Piarsaigh Gaelic Grounds
G Kirby 1–9, B Foley 1–1, D Foley 1–0, D O'Grady 0–1, A Carmody 0–1, P O'Grady 0–1. E Kiely 0–6, D Quigley 1–1, S O'Neill 1–1, P Beary 0–1, J Cormack 0–1.
26 July 1998 Round 3 Bruff 1–14 – 1–06 Old Christians Fr Hayes Memorial Park
I Hogan 0–6, M Reale 0–5, G Clancy 1–1, JA Moran 0–1, D Reale 0–1. P Butler 0–6, D Jones 1–0.

Group 3

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Group 3 table

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  Knockout stage   Relegation stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Garryspillane 3 2 1 0 55 42 13 5
Doon 3 2 1 0 42 38 4 5
Bruree 3 1 0 2 34 34 0 2
Pallasgreen 3 0 0 3 34 51 −17 0

Group 3 results

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28 June 1998 Round 1 Bruree 1–10 – 2–03 Pallasgreen BRuff Grounds
S O'Connell 0–5, M Sexton 1–1, R Fenton 0–1, S Murphy 0–1, J Potter 0–1, D McCarthy 0–1. G O'Connell 1–1, J Hourigan 1–0, N Gammell 0–2.
28 June 1998 Round 1 Doon 2–11 – 3–08 Garryspillane Bruff Grounds
P Coleman 0–7, J Stokes 1–0, J Donovan 1–0, T Hayes 0–3, D Stapleton 0–1. F Carroll 2–2, TJ Ryan 1–0, Donie Ryan 0–2, David Ryan 0–2, R Sampson 0–1, J Murnane 0–1.
11 July 1998 Round 2 Doon 1–07 – 1–06 Bruree Fr Hayes Memorial Park
G McGrath 1–1, P Coleman 0–4, D Stapleton 0–2. S O'Connell 1–2, E Potter 0–1, M Sexton 0–1, J Potter 0–1, D McCarthy 0–1.
11 July 1998 Round 2 Garryspillane 3–14 – 2–07 Pallasgreen Bruff Grounds
F Carroll 2–3, R English 1–1, TJ Ryan 0–4, P Tobin 0–3, A Garvey 0–1, J Murnane 0–1, R Sampson 0–1. J Hourigan 1–2, N Gammell 0–5, P Cosgrave 1–0.
26 July 1998 Round 3 Garryspillane 1–12 – 1–09 Bruree FitzGerald Park
M O'Brien 1–2, F Carroll 0–5, TJ Ryan 0–3, D O'Brien 0–1, M Walsh 0–1. S O'Connell 1–8, J Potter 0–1.
26 July 1998 Round 3 Doon 0–15 – 1–09 Pallasgreen Cappamore Grounds
P Coleman 0–7, G McGrath 0–4, K McGrath 0–1, B Crowe 0–1, D Stapleton 0–1, B Treacy 0–1. G O'Connell 1–5, N Gammell 0–2, J Hourigan 0–2.

Group 4

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Group 4 table

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  Knockout stage   Relegation stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Claughaun 3 2 1 0 52 31 21 5
Ballybrown 3 2 1 0 60 42 18 5
Monaleen 3 1 0 2 43 49 −6 2
Cappmore 3 0 0 3 34 64 −30 0

Group 4 results

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26 June 1998 Round 1 Claughaun 1–10 – 0–13 Ballybrown Gaelic Grounds
M Galligan 0–9, G Ryan 1–0, J Carroll 0–1. P Davoren 0–5, C Coughlan 0–3, M Byrnes 0–1, S Hayes 0–1, T Hall 0–1, O O'Connor 0–1, P Tiernan 0–1.
26 June 1997 Round 1 Monaleen 3–09 – 2–06 Cappamore Fr Hayes Memorial Park
N Madden 1–5, C Power 1–0, K O'Connell 1–0, J Cormican 0–2, C O'Reilly 0–1, M Stritch 0–1. T Mulcahy 1–2, L Hammersley 1–0, D Mulcahy 0–2, M Gleeson 0–2.
10 July 1998 Round 2 Ballybrown 1–19 – 2–09 Cappamore Cappamore Grounds
P Davoren 0–8, N Doolin 0–7, C Coughlan 1–1, S Hayes 0–1, P Tiernan 0–1, T Hall 0–1. T Mulcahy 0–4, S O'Dwyer 1–0, N Hayes 1–0, P Gleeson 0–3, D Mulcahy 0–1, L Hammersley 0–1.
11 July 1998 Round 2 Claughaun 0–12 – 0–11 Monaleen Gaelic Grounds
M Galligan 0–8, J Carroll 0–2, M Holland 0–1. J Cormican 0–3, M Gavin 0–3, J O'Halloran 0–2, N Madden 0–1, K O'Connell 0–1, C O'Reilly 0–1.
26 July 1998 Round 3 Claughaun 5–12 – 1–04 Cappamore Fr Hayes Memorial Park
M Galligan 2–3, L O'Connor 1–3, G Ryan 1–2, P Loughran 1–0, M Holland 0–2, L Fitzgerald 0–1, P McGarry 0–1. L Hammersley 0–4, S O'Dwyer 1–0.
26 July 1998 Round 3 Ballybrown 3–16 – 2–08 Monaleen Gaelic Grounds
P Davoren 1–7, P Tiernan 1–4, C Coughlan 1–2, S Hayes 0–1, N Doolan 0–1, O O'Connor 0–1. C O'Reilly 1–0, S Mullane 1–0, N Madden 0–3, J Cormican 0–2, J O'Halloran 0–2, M Stritch 0–1.

Relegation stage

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Relegation semi-finals

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9 August 1998 Semi-final Killeedy 2–12 – 3–04 Old Christians FitzGerald Park
16 August 1998 Semi-final Pallasgreen 3–11 – 1–06 Cappamore Fr Hayes Memorial Park

Relegation final

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29 August 1998 Final Old Christians 1–10 – 2–14 Cappamore Bruff Grounds
G Hegarty 0–8, J Power 1–1, P Butler 0–1. L Hammersley 2–5, M Gleeson 0–3, N Hayes 0–3, P Gleeson 0–2, S O'Dwyer 0–1.

Knockout stage

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Quarter-finals

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16 August 1998 Quarter-final Doon 2–17 – 1–08 Claughaun Bruff Grounds
J Fox 1–2, P Coleman 0–5, G McGrath 1–1, T Hayes 0–4, J Stokes 0–2, G Ryan 0–1, B Crowe 0–1, D Stapleton 0–1. M Galligan 1–6, M Ryan 0–1, G Ryan 0–1.
9 August 1998 Quarter-final Garryspillane 1–14 – 1–14 Ballybrown Gaelic Grounds
F Carroll 0–7, R Sampson 1–0, A Garvey 0–3, Donal Ryan 0–2, Dave Ryan 0–1, P Tobin 0–1. C Coughlan 1–2, P Davoren 0–5, P McCarthy 0–2, S Kiely 0–2, S Hayes 0–1, P Tiernan 0–1, N Doolin 0–1.
9 August 1998 Quarter-final Ahane 4–15 – 1–13 Bruff Gaelic Grounds
J O'Grady 2–1, J Morrissey 2–1, J Moran 0–6, J Meskell 0–2, M Fitzgerald 0–2, A Smith 0–1, T Herbert 0–1, P Smith 0–1. I Hogan 0–5, M Reale 1–1, B Callinan 0–2, A O'Shea 0–1, D Reale 0–1, A Burke 0–1, J Mulqueen 0–1.
16 August 1998 Quarter-final Patrickswell 0–13 – 0–13 Adare Bruff Grounds
G Kirby 0–7, E Geary 0–3, A Carmody 0–1, P O'Grady 0–1, T O'Brien 0–1. J Foley 0–7, D Sheehan 0–3, C Murphy 0–1, J Barrett 0–1, B Foley 0–1.
16 August 1998 Quarter-final replay Garryspillane 2–18 – 3–14 Ballybrown
F Carroll 0–8, R Sampson 2–0, Donie Ryan 0–5, P Tobin 0–3, R English 0–1. P Davoren 1–7, P McCarthy 1–2, O O'Connor 1–0, T Hall 0–2, S Hayes 0–1, P Tiernan 0–1, P Mulqueen 0–1.
22 August 1998 Quarter-final Patrickswell 4–14 – 3–10 Adare Bruff Grounds
G Kirby 2–6, A Purcell 2–1, P O'Grady 0–3, B Foley 0–2, D O'Grady 0–1, A Carmody 0–1. D Sheehan 0–4, B Foley 1–1, M Foley 1–0, J McNamara 1–0, J Foley 0–2, C Murphy 0–1, C Fitzgerald 0–1, J Barrett 0–1.

Semi-finals

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23 August 1998 Semi-final Ahane 2–12 – 1–08 Garryspillane Gaelic Grounds
J Morrissey 1–2, T Herbert 0–5, J O'Grady 1–0, S O'Connor 0–2, J Moran 0–2, A Smith 0–1. R English 1–0, F Carroll 0–3, David Ryan 0–3, Donie Ryan 0–1, A Garvey 0–1.
30 August 1998 Semi-final Patrickswell 2–13 – 1–08 Doon Bruff Grounds
G Kirby 0–8, B Foley 1–1, A Purcell 1–0, D O'Grady 0–2, D Foley 0–1, A Carmody 0–1. D Stapleton 1–1, P Coleman 0–3, B Crowe 0–2, T Hayes 0–2.

Final

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20 September 1998 Final Ahane 1–11 – 0–09 Patrickswell Gaelic Grounds
T Herbert 0–5, J Morrissey 1–1, J Moran 0–3, M Fitzgerald, J Meskell 0–1 each. G Kirby 0–5, B Foley, P O`Grady, A Purcell, E Geary 0–1 each.

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Gary Kirby Patrickswell 4–54 66 7 9.42
2 Frankie Carroll Garryspillane 4–28 40 6 6.66
3 Pat Davoren Ballybrown 2–32 38 5 7.60
4 Mike Galligan Claughaun 3–26 35 4 8.75
5 Turlough Herbert Ahane 1–28 31 6 5.16

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