1981 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship | |
Dates: | 23 August - 25 October 1981 |
Teams: | 8 |
Champions: | Borris-Ileigh |
Champions Captain: | Timmy Stapleton |
Count: | 4 |
Runners-Up Captain: | Roger Ryan |
Matches: | 8 |
Goals: | 28 |
Points: | 186 |
Top Scorer: | Francis Loughnane (1-22) |
Previous Year: | 1980 |
Previous Tournament: | 1980 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship |
Next Year: | 1982 |
Next Tournament: | 1982 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship |
The 1981 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 91st staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.
Roscrea were the defending champions.[1]
On 25 October 1981, Borris-Ileigh won the championship after a 1–14 to 0–12 defeat of Roscrea in the final at Semple Stadium.[2] It was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1953.
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average | |
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1 | Francis Loughnane | Roscrea | 1-22 | 25 | 4 | 6.25 | |
2 | Noel O'Dwyer | Borris-Ileaigh | 0-24 | 24 | 3 | 8.00 | |
3 | Jack Caesar | Moycarkey-Borris | 4-03 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 | |
4 | Seán Fitzpatrick | Carrick Swans | 1-10 | 13 | 1 | 13.00 | |
John Flanagan | Moycarkey-Borris | 1-10 | 13 | 2 | 6.50 | ||
6 | Ger O'Connor | Roscrea | 1-07 | 10 | 4 | 2.50 | |
7 | Liam O'Gorman | Holycross-Ballycahill | 3-00 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 | |
8 | Tommy O'Dwyer | Borris-Ileigh | 2-02 | 8 | 3 | 2.66 | |
Michael McGrath | Holycross-Ballycahill | 0-08 | 8 | 3 | 2.66 | ||
10 | John Stone | Borris-Ileigh | 1-04 | 7 | 4 | 1.75 |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Seán Fitzpatrick | Carrick Swans | 1-10 | 13 | Moycarkey-Borris |
2 | Jack Caesar | Moycarkey-Borris | 3-01 | 10 | Carrick Swans |
3 | John Flanagan | Moycarkey-Borris | 1-06 | 9 | Carrick Swans |
4 | Noel O'Dwyer | Borris-Ileaigh | 0-08 | 8 | Éire Óg Annacarty |
Noel O'Dwyer | Borris-Ileaigh | 0-08 | 8 | Moycarkey-Borris | |
Noel O'Dwyer | Borris-Ileaigh | 0-08 | 8 | Roscrea | |
7 | Francis Loughnane | Roscrea | 0-07 | 7 | Holycross-Ballycahill |
Francis Loughnane | Roscrea | 0-07 | 7 | Borris-Ileigh | |
9 | Matt Quinlan | Holycross-Ballycahill | 2-00 | 6 | St. Mary's |
John Ryan | Moycarkey-Borris | 2-00 | 6 | Borris-Ileigh | |
Francis Loughnane | Roscrea | 1-03 | 6 | Cashel King Cormacs |