The 1985–86 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 49th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship , the Gaelic Athletic Association 's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 25 August 1985 and ended on 16 March 1986.
St. Martin's were the defending champions , however, they failed to qualify after being defeated by Glenmore in the semi-final of the Kilkenny Championship .
On 16 March 1986, Kilruane MacDonaghs won the championship after a 1-15 to 2-10 defeat of Buffers Alley in the final at Croke Park .[1] It remains their only All-Ireland triumph.
Results [ ]
First round
Second round
Semi-final
Tooreen v
27 October 1985 Semi-final Tooreen 1-06 - 2-07 Knock Road , Ballyhaunis
J Henry 0-5, S Regan 1-0, J Cunnane 0-1.
PJ Lynch 2-0, T Heavey 1-1, P Flynn 0-3, M Lohan 0-3.
Final
v Turloughmore
24 November 1985 Final 2-04 - 1-08 Turloughmore Athleague Sportsfield , Athleague
P Flynn 1-3, PJ Fahy 1-0, P Feeney 0-1.
G Burke 0-5, G Doherty 1-1, M Naughton 0-2.
Preliminary round
First round
v Naomh Eoin
12 October 1985 First round 0-07 - 1-09 Naomh Eoin Kinnegad
N Minchin 1-0, M Slye 0-3, T Quirke 0-3, J Nolan 0-1, C Kenny 0-1, P Quirke 0-1.
v Ardclough
13 October 1985 First round 1-04 - 4-09 Ardclough Rathcline
F Jordan 1-0, A Jordan 0-2, M Carroll 0-2.
J Walsh 1-3, N Byrne 1-2, T Johnson 1-1, N Walsh 1-0, M Devanney 0-2, T Christian 0-1.
Quarter-finals
Buffers Alley v Kilmacud Crokes
27 October 1985 Quarter-final Buffers Alley 4-13 - 1-02 Kilmacud Crokes Wexford Park , Wexford
M Butler 1-4, T Dempsey 2-0, T Doran 1-2, T Dwyer 0-4, M Casey 0-1, M Foley 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1.
F Rutledge 1-0, J Hackett 0-1, N Howard 0-1.
Kinnitty v Ardclough
27 October 1985 Quarter-final Kinnitty 4-20 - 2-11 Ardclough Sallins Road , Naas
P Corrigan 2-9, M Corrigan 1-5, T Carroll 1-0, L Carroll 0-3, B Kennedy 0-2, S Donoghue 0-1.
J Walsh 0-7, N Sullivan 1-1, M Deveney 1-0, N Walsh 0-2,
Referee: J Rankins (Laois)
Semi-finals
Buffers Alley v Clonad
10 November 1985 Semi-final Buffers Alley 5-11 - 0-11 Clonad Dr. Cullen Park , Carlow
M Butler 0-7, S O'Leary 2-0, T Doran 1-2, T Dempsey 1-0, S Whelan 1-0, G Sweeney 0-1, T Dwyer 0-1.
M Drennan 0-4, D Sheeran 0-3, J Farrell 0-1, J Killeen 0-1, M Doran 0-1, N Roe 0-1.
Referee: M Kelleher (Kildare)
Final
Buffers Alley v Kinnitty
24 November 1985 Final Buffers Alley 3-09 - 0-07 Kinnitty Nowlan Park , Kilkenny
C Doran 2-1, M Butler 0-6, T Dempsey 1-0, G Sweeney 0-1, T Dwyer 0-1.
P Corrigan 0-4, M Corrigan 0-2, S Donoghue 0-1.
Referee: P Long (Kilkenny)
Quarter-finals
Lixnaw v Tallow
13 October 1985 Quarter-final Lixnaw 0-09 - 1-13 Tallow Hermitage Park , Lixnaw
S Flaherty 0-9
L Moroney 1-1, P Murphy 0-4, P Daly 0-3, M Beecher 0-2, M Curley 0-1, J McDonnell 0-1, J Kelly 0-1.
Referee: K Walsh (Limerick)
Kilmaley v Blackrock
13 October 1985 Quarter-final Kilmaley 0-10 - 1-17 Blackrock Cusack Park , Ennis
G Kennedy 0-3, S Fitzpatrick 0-2, M Murphy 0-1, G Pyne 0-1, J Mungovan 0-1, M Killeen 0-1, J Griffey 0-1.
F Collins 1-3, F Delaney 0-5, P Kavanagh 0-2, P Deasy 0-2, É O'Donoghue 0-2, T Cashman 0-1, J Cashman 0-1, P Moylan 0-1.
Referee: J Moloney (Tipperary)
Semi-finals
Tallow v Kilruane MacDonaghs
27 October 1985 Semi-final Tallow 1-17 - 1-18 Kilruane MacDonaghs Tallow
P Curley 1-2, C Curley 0-4, M Beecher 0-4, P Murphy 0-3, P Daly 0-2, M Curley 0-1, J McDonnell 0-1.
Jim Williams 1-4, P Williams 0-3, D Cahill 0-3, É O'Shea 0-2, P Quinlan 0-2, S Hennessy 0-2, Jerry Williams 0-1, G Williams 0-1.
Referee: W Horgan (Cork)
Blackrock v Kilmallock
27 October 1985 Semi-final Blackrock 2-21 - 4-10 Kilmallock Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
F Delaney 2-8, F Collins 0-3, P Moylan 0-3, T Cashman 0-3, P Deasy 0-1, M Kilcoyne 0-1, É O'Donoghue 0-1, P Kavanagh 0-1.
J Neenan 3-2, P Kelly 1-2, L Tobin 0-2, M Carroll 0-1, B Guiney 0-1, B Savage 0-1, G O'Brien 0-1.
Referee: J Moore (Waterford)
Finals
Kilruane MacDonaghs v Blackrock
24 November 1985 Final Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-08 - 1-08 Blackrock Gaelic Grounds , Limerick
É O'Shea 1-1, S Hennessy 0-4, Jerry Williams 0-1, P Williams 0-1, D Cahill 0-1.
F Delaney 1-1, F Collins 0-3, T Deasy 0-1, M Kilcoyne 0-1, É O'Donoghue 0-1, P Moylan 0-1.
Referee: T Murray (Limerick)
Kilruane MacDonaghs v Blackrock
1 December 1985 Final replay Kilruane MacDonaghs 0-12 - 0-06 Blackrock Gaelic Grounds , Limerick
P Williams 0-3, Jerry Williams 0-2, P Quinlan 0-2, Jim Williams 0-2, É O'Shea 0-1, E Hogan 0-1, S Hennessy 0-1.
P Moylan 0-2, F Delaney 0-2, F Collins 0-1, É O'Donoghue 0-1.
Referee: T Murray (Limerick)
First round
Second round
Lisbellaw St Patricks v Lavey
8 September 1985 Second round Lisbellaw St Patricks 1-03 - 7-11 Lavey Donagh
Semi-finals
Ballycran v Lavey
Semi-final Ballycran w/o - scr. Lavey
Final
Ruairí Óg, Cushendall v Ballycran
13 October 1985 Final Ruairí Óg, Cushendall 0-19 - 0-10 Ballycran Páirc Mhuire , Cushendall
D McNaughton 0-12, B McGaughey 0-2, B McNaughton 0-2, M Delargy 0-1, A McGuile 0-1, I McNaughton 0-1.
D O'Prey 0-6, M Blaney 0-3, D Hughes 0-1.
Quarter-final
Semi-finals
Ruairí Óg, Cushendall v Buffers Alley
2 February 1986 Semi-final Ruairí Óg, Cushendall 0-05 - 1-10 Buffers Alley Páirc Mhuire , Cushendall
D McNaughton 0-3, B McNaughton 0-1, N Delargy 0-1.
M Butler 0-5, S O'Leary 1-1, T Doran 0-1, G Sweeney 0-1, T Dwyer 0-1, M Casey 0-1.
Referee: J Bailey (Dublin)
Final
Kilruane MacDonaghs v Buffers Alley
16 March 1986 Final Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-15 - 2-10 Buffers Alley Croke Park , Dublin
P Quinlan 1-2, Jim Williams 0-5, G Williams 0-3, P Williams 0-2, P Quinlan 0-2, Jerry Williams 0-1.
M Butler 1-6, T Doran 1-0, S O'Leary 0-2, T Dempsey 0-1, G Sweeney 0-1.
Referee: T Murray (Limerick)
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