1986 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

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1986 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates1 June – 7 September 1986
Teams14
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamCork (26th win)
CaptainTom Cashman
ManagerJohnny Clifford
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamGalway
CaptainNoel Lane
ManagerCyril Farrell
Provincial champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played13
Top ScorerJimmy Barry-Murphy (5–5)
Kevin Hennessy (5–5)
Player of the YearGer Cunningham
All-Star TeamSee here
← 1985
1987 →

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1986 was the 100th staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Cork won the championship, beating Galway 4–13 to 2–15 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin.

The championship[]

Fortmat[]

Munster Championship

Quarter-final: (1 match) This is a single match between the first two teams drawn from the province of Munster. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winner of the lone quarter-final joins the other three Munster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final.

Final: (1 match) The winner of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final.

Leinster Championship

Quarter-finals: (2 matches) These are two matches between the first four teams drawn from the province of Leinster. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winners of the two quarter-finals join the other two Leinster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final.

All-Ireland Championship

Quarter-final: (1 match) This is a single match between Galway and the winners of the All-Ireland 'B' championship. One team is eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the semi-final where they play the Leinster champions.

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winners of the lone quarter-final join the Munster and Leinster champions and Antrim to make up the semi-final pairings. The provincial champions are kept apart in separate semi-finals. Two teams are eliminated at this stage while the winners advance to the final.

Final: (1 match) The two winners of the semi-finals contest this game.

Fixtures[]

Leinster Senior Hurling championship[]

Laois3–20 – 2–7Westmeath
E. Fennelly (2–4), J. Dollard (1–1), W. Kirwan (0–4), B. Bohane (0–4), P. J. Cuddy (0–3), J. Taylor (0–2), M. O'Sullivan (0–1), P. Critchley (0–1). D. Kilcoyne (1–1), B. McCabe (1–0), M. Kilcoyne (0–2), S. Kilcoyne (0–1), M. Cosgrave (0–1), M. Hickey (0–1), D. McCormack (0–1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: S. Bailey (Dublin)
Kilkenny1–21 – 0–18Wexford
G. Fennelly (0–5), L. Ryan (0–5), R. Power (0–5), L. Fennelly (1–0), J. Mulcahy (0–3), C. Heffernan (0–1), P. Brennan (0–1), K. Brennan (0–1). P. Courtney (0–4), J. Houlihan (0–4), S. Fitzhenry (0–3), M. Storey (0–3), G. O'Connor (0–2), B. Byrne (0–1), S. Whelan (0–1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: G. Kirwan (Offaly)
Offaly1–23 – 4–9Laois
P. Corrigan (0–9), D. Owens (0–5), B. Birmingham (1–0), P. Horan (0–3), M. Corrigan (0–2), P. Cleary (0–2), J. Dooley (0–1), J. Kelly (0–1). P. J. Cuddy (3–0), P. Critchley (1–1), E. Fennelly (0–4), B. Bohane (0–3), S. Plunkett (0–1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: J. Denton (Wexford)
Kilkenny3–15 – 1–9Dublin
L. Ryan (1–3), P. Brennan (1–2), O. Heffernan (1–1), G. Fennelly (0–4), K. Brennan (0–2), L. Fennelly (0–1), H. Ryan (0–1), R. Power (0–1). S. McDonald (0–4), M. Ryan (1–0), B. McMahon (0–1), V. Holden (0–1), S. Dalton (0–1), J. Morris (0–1), J. Twomey (0–1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: P. Delaney (Laois)
Kilkenny4–10 – 1–11Offaly
L. Fennelly (3–1), H. Ryan (1–1), G. Fennelly (0–4), P. Walsh (0–1), C. Heffernan (0–1), K. Brennan (0–1), R. Power (0–1). P. Corrigan (0–6), P. Delaney (1–1), J. Dooley (0–1), P. Cleary (0–1), P. Horan (0–1), M. Corrigan (0–1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 28,635
Referee: J. Denton (Wexford)

Munster Senior Hurling championship[]

Clare2–14 – 0–14Limerick
C. Lyons (0–6), V. Donnellan (0–4), G. McInerney (1–0), S. Dolan (1–0), J. Callinan (0–2), B. Fitzpatrick (0–1), A. Cunningham (0–1). P. Kelly (0–7), D. FitzGerald (0–3), R. Sampson (0–2), S. Fitzgibbon (0–1), L. Garvey (0–1).
Attendance: 16,085
Referee: W. Horgan (Cork)
Cork6–13 – 0–9Waterford
G. FitzGerald (2–1), K. Hennessy (2–1), T. Mulcahy (1–3), J. Barry-Murphy (1–1), P. Horgan (0–3), J. Fenton (0–3), J. Cashman (0–1). N. Crowley (0–3), P. Power (0–2), T. Waters (0–2), M. Walsh (0–1), P. McGrath (0–1).
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: W. Barrett (Tipperary)
Clare2–10 – 1–11Tipperary
T. Guilfoyle (1–1), G. McInerney (1–0), V. Donnellan (0–3), S. Fitzpatrick (0–2), C. Lyons (0–2), S. Dolan (0–1), A. Cunningham (0–1). S. Power (0–5), L. Maher (1–1), L. Stokes (0–3), P. Kennedy (0–1), R. Callaghan (0–1).
Attendance: 21,655
Referee: T. Murray (hurler)
Cork2–18 – 3–12Clare
J. Fenton (0–8), J. Fitzgibbon (1–1), J. Barry-Murphy (1–1), T. O'Sullivan (0–4), K. Hennessy (0–2), J. Cashmna (0–1), P. Hartnett (0–1). T. Guilfoyle (2–2), G. McInerney (1–1), C. Lyons (0–4), S. Dolan (0–2), V. Donnellan (0–1), D. Coote (0–1), J. Shanahan (0–1).
FitzGerald Stadium, Killarney
Attendance: 39,975
Referee: T. Murray (hurler)

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship[]

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
1M Colours of Cork.svg Cork 7-11
1U Colours of Antrim.svg Antrim 1–24
1M Colours of Cork.svg Cork 4-13
1C Colours of Galway.svg Galway 2–15
1C Colours of Galway.svg Galway 4-12
1C Colours of Galway.svg Galway 4-24 1L Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny 0–13
B Colours of Kerry.svg Kerry 1–03
Galway4–24 – 1–3Kerry
N. Lane (3–4), M. Connolly (1–2), P. Murphy (0–4), A. Cunningham (0–3), T. Kilkenny (0–2), B. Lynskey (0–2), J. Cooney (0–2), T. Keady (0–2), M. Naughton (0–2), M. McGrath (0–1). T. Nolan (1–1), J. Flaherty (0–1), D. J. Leahy (0–1).
Referee: G. Kirwan (Offaly)
Galway4–12 – 0–13Kilkenny
J. Cooney (2–2), A. Cunningham (1–3), N. Lane (1–1), M. Naughton (0–2), B. Lynskey (0–1), S. Mahon (0–1), T. Kilkenny (0–1), P. J. Molloy (0–1). J. Mulcahy (0–4), G. Fennelly (0–3), K. Brennan (0–2), H. Ryan (0–2), B. Fitzpatrick (0–1), R. Power (0–1).
Referee: T. Murray (hurler)
Cork7–11 – 1–24Antrim
J. Barry-Murphy (3–1), G. FitzGerald (2–1), T. Mulcahy (1–1), K. Hennessy (1–1), T. O'Sullivan (0–3), T. Cashman (0–2), J. Buckley (0–1), J. Cashman (0–1). P. McKillen (1–4), P. Boyle (0–5), D. Donnelly (0–4), O. Lavery (0–3), B. Donnelly (0–3), D. McNaughton (0–2), J. McKiernan (0–2), A. McCarry (0–1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: J. F. Bailey (Dublin)
Main article: 1986 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final
Cork4–13 – 2–15Galway
K. Hennessy (2–1), J. Fenton (1–4), T. Mulcahy (1–1), K. Kingston (0–2), J. Barry-Murphy (0–2), T. O'Sullivan (0–1), G. FitzGerald (0–1), T. Cashman (0–1). T. Keady (0–5), J. Cooney (0–4), P. J. Molloy (1–1), J. Commins (1–0), M. Naughton (0–2), S. Mahon (0–1), P. Finnerty (0–1), P. Murphy (0–1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 63,451
Referee: J. F. Bailey (Dublin)
Cork
Galway

Championship statistics[]

Scoring[]

  • Hat-trick heroes:
    • First hat-trick of the championship: P. J. Cuddy for Laois against Offaly (Leinster semi-final)
    • Second hat-trick of the championship: Noel Lane for Galway against Kerry (All-Ireland quarter-final)
    • Third hat-trick of the championship: Jimmy Barry-Murphy for Cork against Antrim (All-Ireland semi-final)
  • Widest winning margin: 30 points
    • Galway 4–24 : 1–3 Kerry (Leinster quarter-final)
  • Most goals in a match: 8
    • Cork 7–11 : 1–24 Antrim (All-Ireland semi-final)
  • Most points in a match: 39
    • Kilkenny 1–21 : 0–18 Wexford (Leinster quarter-final)
  • Most goals by one team in a match: 7
    • Cork 7–11 : 1–24 Antrim (All-Ireland semi-final)
  • Most goals scored by a losing team: 4
    • Laois 4–9 : 1–23 Offaly (Leinster semi-final)
  • Most points scored by a winning team: 24
    • Galway 4–24 : 1–3 Kerry (Leinster quarter-final)
  • Most points scored by a losing team: 24
    • Antrim 1–24 : 7–11 Cork (All-Ireland semi-final)

Top scorers[]

Season[]

Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Jimmy Barry-Murphy Cork 5–5 20 4 5.00
Kevin Hennessy Cork 5–5 20 4 5.00
3 John Fenton Cork 1–15 18 3 6.00
4 Noel Lane Kilkenny 4–5 17 3 5.66
5 Ger Fennelly Kilkenny 0–16 16 4 4.00
6 Ger FitzGerald Cork 4–3 15 3 5.00
Paddy Corrigan Offaly 0–15 15 2 7.50
8 Liam Fennelly Kilkenny 4–2 14 4 3.50
Laois 2–8 14 2 7.00
Joe Cooney Galway 2–8 14 3 4.66
Tomás Mulcahy Cork 3–5 14 4 3.50

Single game[]

Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Noel Lane Galway 3–4 13 Kerry
2 Jimmy Barry-Murphy Cork 3–1 10 Antrim
Liam Fennelly Kilkenny 3–1 10 Offaly
Laois 2–4 10 Westmeath
5 P. J. Cuddy Laois 3–0 9 Offaly
Paddy Corrigan Offaly 0–9 9 Laois
7 Clare 2–2 8 Cork
Joe Cooney Galway 2–2 8 Kilkenny
John Fenton Cork 0–8 8 Clare
10 Ger FitzGerald Cork 2–1 7 Waterford
Kevin Hennessy Cork 2–1 7 Waterford
Ger FitzGerald Cork 2–1 7 Antrim
Kevin Hennessy Cork 2–1 7 Galway
John Fenton Cork 1–4 7 Galway
Paul McKillen Antrim 1–4 7 Cork
Paddy Kelly Limerick 0–7 7 Clare

See also[]

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