1982–83 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 August 1982 – 17 April 1983 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Loughgiel Shamrocks (1st win) |
| Captain | Niall Patterson |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | St Rynagh's |
| Captain | Seán White |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Moycarkey-Borris |
| Leinster | St. Rynagh's |
| Ulster | Loughgiel Shamrocks |
| Connacht | Kiltormer |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Top Scorer | Pádraig Horan (3–27) |
← 1981–82 1983–84 → | |
The 1982–83 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 13th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament.[1]
James Stephens of Kilkenny were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being beaten by Ballyhale Shamrocks in the final of the 1982 Kilkenny SHC.[2][3][4] Slashers Gaels of Longford and Moycarkey–Borris of Tipperary made their championship debuts.[5][6]
The All-Ireland final, a replay, was played at Casement Park in Belfast on 24 April 1983, between Loughgiel Shamrocks of Antrim and St Rynagh's of Offaly, in what was a first championship meeting between the teams.[7] Loughgiel Shamrocks won the match by 2–12 to 1–12 to become the first team from Antrim to win the title.[8][9]
Pádraig Horan was the championship's top scorer with 3–27.
Results
First round
| 10 October 1982 First round | St. Mary's Kiltoghert | 1–06 – 1–09 | Craobh Rua | McGettigan Park, Drumshanbo |
Second round
| 7 November 1982 Second round | Craobh Rua | 2–02 – 7–20 | Tooreen | Oxfield Park, Drumcliff |
| A Henry 4–2, J Henry 2–7, P Delaney 1–2, M Trench 0–4, J Cunnane 0–2, T Fanning 0–2, T Henry 0–1. |
Semi-final
| 28 November 1982 Semi-final | Four Roads | 6–08 – 2–05 | Tooreen | Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague |
| F Grehan 3–0, B McDonnell 2–0, Paul Dolan 1–0, T Fallon 0–3, Paddy Dolan 0–3, P Kelly 0–1, PJ Moran 0–1. | J Cunnane 1–3, A Henry 1–0, P Delaney 0–1, J Henry 0–1. | Referee: R Mullen (Sligo) |
Final
| 23 January 1983 Final | Four Roads | 0–06 – 3–14 | Kiltormer | Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague |
| P Dolan 0–5, P Kelly 0–1. | T Furey 1–6, M Staunton 1–1, J Goode 1–1, M Kilkenny 0–2, S Kelly 0–2, P Glynn 0–1. | Referee: F Young (Athlone) |
Preliminary round
| 3 October 1982 Preliminary round | Naomh Moninne | 2–06 – 1–13 | Slashers Gaels | St. Brigid's Park, Dundalk |
| M Lane 0–6, E O'Reilly 1–2, S Stakelum 0–2, P Kennedy 0–1, K Dalton 0–1, P McMahon 0–1. |
First round
| 9 October 1982 First round | Naomh Eoin | 1–08 – 1–05 | Arklow Rock Parnells | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| E Quirke 0–5, PJ Smithers 1–0, P Quirke 0–2, T Quirke 0–1. | K Mellon 1–0, A Byrne 0–2, J Reilly 0–1, M Byrne 0–1, P Corr 0–1. |
| 9 October 1982 First round | Castletown Geoghegan | 8–26 – 2–02 | Slasher Gaels | Castletown Geoghegan |
| N Geraghty 4–2, E Clarke 2–5, P Dalton 1–7, W Lowry 1–5, D Costello 0–5, G Jackson 0–1, S Hanratty 0–1. | E O'Reilly 1–0, P McMahon 1–0, M Lane 0–2. |
| 10 October 1982 First round | Ardclough | 2–10 – 1–04 | Kiltale | Sallins Road, Naas |
| J Walsh 1–6, A Byrne 1–0, B Burke 0–2, T Christian 0–2. | P Kelly 1–0, R Melia 0–2, M Regan 0–1, P Corley 0–1. |
Quarter-finals
| 23 October 1982 Quarter-final | Portlaoise | 2–08 – 1–05 | St. Vincent's | St. Fintan's Park, Mountrath |
| J Harding 2–1, B Bohane 0–5, P Critchley 0–1, J Keenan 0–1. | N Rooney 1–1, T Quinn 0–1, S Loftus 0–1, T Conroy 0–1, M Loftus 0–1. |
| 23 October 1982 Quarter-final | Castletown Geoghegan | 1–12 – 2–10 | St. Rynagh's | Castletown Geoghegan |
| D Costello 1–2, E Clarke 0–4, P Dalton 0–2, G Jackson 0–2, W Lowry 0–1, S Hanratty 0–1. | P Horan 1–6, H Dolan 1–1, F Kenny 0–2, M Moylan 0–1. |
| 23 October 1983 Quarter-final | Ardclough | 1–11 – 4–10 | Buffer's Alley | St. Conleth's Park, Newbridge |
| J Walsh 0–9, T Johnson 1–0, E King 0–1, T Christian 0–1. | P Lacey 2–2, P Butler 0–5, M Butler 1–1, T Doran 1–0, T Dwyer 0–1, J O'Leary 0–1. |
| 30 October 1982 Quarter-final | Naomh Eoin | 1–09 – 3–13 | Ballyhale Shamrocks | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| E Quirke 0–4, T Quirke 1–0, N Minchin 0–2, N Smithers 0–1, J O'Hara 0–1, P Quirke 0–1. | M Fennelly 1–2, G Fennelly 1–1, M Kelly 1–0, L Fennelly 0–3, D Fennelly 0–3, S Grace 0–2, B Fennelly 0–2. |
Semi-finals
| 6 November 1982 Semi-final | St. Rynagh's | 2–11 – 1–12 | Ballyhale Shamrocks | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| P Horan 0–6, D Fogarty 1–2, D Devery 1–0, S White 0–1, J Horan 0–1, F Kenny 0–1. | L Fennelly 1–3, B Fennelly 0–4, S Grace 0–2, S Fennelly 0–1, D Fennelly 0–1, M Kelly 0–1. |
| 7 November 1982 Semi-final | Buffer's Alley | 1–14 – 1–09 | Portlaoise | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| M Butler 0–5, T Doran 1–1, P Butler 0–3, T Dempsey 0–2, S Whelan 0–1, J McClean 0–1, H Butler 0–1. | B Bohane 1–5, J Keenan 0–1, P Critchley 0–1, L Bergin 0–1, J Harding 0–1. |
Final
| 21 November 1982 Final | St. Rynagh's | 1–16 – 2–10 | Buffer's Alley | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| P Horan 1–8, A Fogarty 0–4, D Devery 0–2, S White 0–1, D Fogarty 0–1. | M Butler 0–5, G Sweeney 1–1, T Dempsey 1–0, T Dwyer 0–2, R Butler 0–1, S O'Leary 0–1. |
Quarter-finals
| 10 October 1982 Quarter-finals | Causeway | 0–12 – 1–12 | Patrickswell | Causeway |
| J Regan 0–8, P Moriarty 0–2, DJ Leahy 0–1, P Bunyan 0–1. | R Bennis 1–6, J Enright 0–2, S Foley 0–1, J Fenton 0–1, G Hayes 0–1, F Nolan 0–1. |
| 10 October 1982 Quarter-finals | Éire Óg, Ennis | 1–13 – 3–08 | Ballyduff Upper | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| M Nugent 1–2, T Nugent 0–4, S Lynch 0–2, D Coote 0–2, M Chandler 0–1, P Lynch 0–1, P Barry 0–1. | L Drislane 1–0, J Quirke 1–0, M Walsh 0–3, L Power 0–3, M Walsh 0–1, D Hannon 0–1. |
Semi-finals
| 24 October 1982 Semi-final | Ballyduff Upper | 0–14 – 4–09 | Moycarkey-Borris | Castle Grounds, Lismore |
| Michael Walsh 0–8, Mossy Walsh 0–2, P Prendergast 0–1, L Drislane 0–1, L Power 0–1, R Walsh 0–1. | T Quigley 2–0, John Flanagan 0–6, J Leahy 1–0, D Fogarty 1–0, D Quigley 0–3. | Referee: F Murphy (Cork) |
| 5 December 1982 Semi-final | Patrickswell | 2–10 – 2–09 (aet) | St. Finbarr's | FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock |
| R Bennis 1–4, B Nolan 1–1, T O'Brien 0–1, G Hayes 0–1, P Foley 0–1, F Nolan 0–1, David Punch 0–1. | T Finn 1–3, J Barry-Murphy 1–1, J Allen 0–2, W Cashman 0–1, J Meyler 0–1, J Cremin 0–1. | Attendance: 3,171 |
Final
| 12 December 1982 Final | Moycarkey-Borris | 1–09 – 0–11 | Patrickswell | MacDonagh Park, Nenagh |
| D Fogarty 1–0, T Quigley 0–3, J Caesar 0–2, D Quigley 0–2, John Flanagan 0–1, Jim Flanagan 0–1. | R Bennis 0–5, G Hayes 0–2, F Nolan 0–2, B Nolan 0–1, Jim Fenton 0–1. | Referee: F Murphy (Cork) |
Semi-finals
| 10 October 1982 Semi-final | Clontibret | 0–06 – 2–15 | Loughgiel Shamrocks | O'Neill Park, Clontibret |
| W Connolly 0–4, J Sullivan 0–2. | D McKinley 2–1, A McNaughton 0–6, B Laverty 0–3, B McGeary 0–1, M O'Connell 0–1, S Richmond 0–1, S McNaughton 0–1, P McCarey 0–1. |
| 10 October 1982 Semi-final | Ballygalget | w/o – scr. | Dungannon |
Final
| 24 October 1982 Final | Ballygalget | 0–09 – 1–09 | Loughgiel Shamrocks | Mitchel Park, Ballygalget |
| B Coulter 0–5, M Bailie 0–2, P McKenna 0–1, P Braniff 0–1. | A McNaughton 0–6, A McGarry 1–0, B Laverty 0–1, D McKinley 0–1, P Carey 0–1. |
All-Ireland quarter-final
| 6 February 1983 Quarter-final | Moycarkey-Borris | 3–05 – 0–05 | Brian Borus | Semple Stadium |
| D Quigley 1–1, J Flanagan 0–4, J Caesar 1–0, J Leahy 1–0. | M Lyons 0–3, T Connolly 0–1, J Lynch 0–1. | Referee: N Dalton (Waterford) |
All-Ireland semi-finals
| 13 February 1983 Semi-final | Loughgiel Shamrocks GAA | 2–07 – 1–06 | Moycarkey-Borris | St Patrick's Park |
| A McCarry 1–1, P casey 1–0, M O'Connell 0–2, B Laverty 0–2, M Coyle 0–1, A McNaughton 0–1. | J Flanagan 1–3, D Quigley 0–2, J Caesar 0–1. |
| 13 February 1983 Semi-final | Kiltormer | 0–08 – 2–08 | St. Rynagh's | Dunlo GAA Grounds |
| T Furey 0–2, M Kilkenny 0–2, M Staunton 0–1, S Kelly 0–1, J Goode 0–1, O Kilkenny 0–1. | F Kenny 2–1, P Horan 0–3, D Devery 0–1, T Conneely 0–1, S White 0–1, A Fogarty 0–1. |
All-Ireland final
| 17 April 1983 Final | St Rynagh's | 2–05 – 1–08 | Loughgiel Shamrocks | Croke Park |
| H Dolan 1–1, A Horan 1–0, P Horan 0–2, D Devery 0–1, A Fogarty 0–1. | B Laverty 1–0, A McNaughton 0–3, M O'Connell 0–2, M Coyle 0–1, P Carey jnr. 0–1, A McCarry 0–1. | Referee: N O'Donoghue (Dublin) |
All-Ireland final replay
| 24 April 1983 Final replay | Loughgiel Shamrocks | 2–12 – 1–12 | St Rynagh's | Casement Park |
| A McCarry 1–3, B Laverty 1–1, S McNaughton 0–3, P Carey jnr. 0–2, A McNaughton 0–1, M O'Connell 0–1, P Carey snr. 0–1. | P Horan 1–2, A Fogarty 0–3, D Devery 0–3, H Dolan 0–2, A Horan 0–1, F Kenny 0–1. | Referee: J Rankins (Laois) |
Statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pádraig Horan | St. Rynagh's | 3–27 | 36 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 2 | Richie Bennis | Patrickswell | 2–15 | 21 | 3 | 7.00 |
| 3 | Johnny Walsh | Ardclough | 1–15 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 |
| 4 | Austin Henry | Tooreen | 5–02 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 |
| John Flanagan | Moycarkey-Borris | 1–14 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 | |
| 6 | Éamonn Clarke | Castletown Geoghegan | 2–09 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
| 7 | Noel Geraghty | Castletown Geoghegan | 4–02 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 |
| Aidan McCarry | Loughgiel Shamrocks | 3–05 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 | |
| Joe Henry | Tooreen | 2–08 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 | |
| Mick Butler | Buffers Alley | 1–11 | 14 | 3 | 4.66 |
Miscellaneous
- Following St. Rynagh's' defeat of Kiltormer in the All-Ireland semi-final, it was revealed that a St. Rynagh's player, Declan Fogarty, remained on the field for seven minutes after being sent off. The match was then awarded to Kiltormer, however, St. Rynagh's countered that Kiltormer had fielded an unregistered player. Kiltormer subsequently withdrew their complaint.
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