Gaelic sporting competition
2018 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Dates 14 April 2018 – 21 October 2018 Teams 16 Sponsor Tipperary Water Champions Clonoulty-Rossmore (4th title)John O'Keeffe (captain)John Devane (manager)Runners-up Nenagh Éire Óg Matches played 27 Goals scored 76 (2.81 per match) Points scored 1031 (38.19 per match) Top scorer(s) Michael Heffernan (0-49)
The 2018 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 128th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The draw for the 2018 group stage took place on 29 January 2018.[1] The championship began on 14 April 2018 and ended on 21 October 2018.
Thurles Sarsfields were the defending champions , however, they were defeated by Nenagh Éire Óg at the semi-final stage.[2]
On 21 October 2018, Clonoulty-Rossmore won the championship after a 0-23 to 2-13 defeat of Nenagh Éire Óg in the final at Semple Stadium .[3] It was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1997 .
Results [ ]
Group 1 [ ]
Table [ ]
Group 1 results [ ]
Nenagh Éire Óg v Roscrea
15 April 2018 Round 1 Nenagh Éire Óg 2-24 - 0-11 Roscrea Dolla
M Heffernan 0-13, T Heffernan 1-5, J Mackey 1-2, J Morris 0-3, P Murphy 0-1.
C Sheedy 0-5, S Fletcher 0-3, G Ryan 0-3.
Referee: J O'Grady (Rosegreen)
Clonoulty-Rossmore v Mullinahone
15 April 2018 Round 1 Clonoulty-Rossmore 1-14 - 0-11 Mullinahone Bansha
D Quirke (1-3), T Hammersley (0-3, 0-2F), F O’Keeffe (0-2), C Bourke (0-2), C Hammersley (0-2, 0-1F, 0-1x 65), M Ryan (0-1), J O’Neill (0-1).
E Kelly (0-9, 0-5F, 0-2x65), S Curran (0-1), E Keane (0-1).
Referee: K Jordan (Thurles Gaels)
Roscrea v Mullinahone
11 August 2018 Round 2 Roscrea 3-18 - 0-19 Mullinahone Templetuohy
S Fletcher 2-2, C Sheedy 0-6, E Fitzpatrick 0-5, F Hannon 1-0, D O'Connor 0-1, S Conlon 0-1, J Gilmartin 0-1, G Ryan 0-1, D Ryan 0-1.
E Kelly 0-10, G Horan 0-4, P Kelly 0-2, E Fennelly 0-1, AJ Cronin 0-1, M Dunne 0-1.
Referee: G Howard (Burgess)
Nenagh Éire Óg v Clonoulty-Rossmore
12 August 2019 Round 2 Nenagh Éire Óg 1-20 - 1-18 Clonoulty-Rossmore The Ragg
M Heffernan 0-13, P Hickey 1-0, J Mackey 0-2, J Morris 0-2, A Coffey 0-2, T Heffernan 0-1.
C Bourke 1-4, J Hammersley 0-4, M Ryan 0-3, T Hammersley 0-3, P White 0-2, F O'Keeffe 0-1, E Heffernan 0-1.
Referee: J Butler (Upperchurch-Drombane)
Nenagh Éire Óg v Mullinahone
1 September 2018 Round 3 Nenagh Éire Óg 2-22 - 1-15 Mullinahone Templemore
A Healy 2-2, M Heffernan 0-8, J Morris 0-7, J Mackey 0-2, T Heffernan 0-1, J Moloney 0-1, K Gleeson 0-1.
E Keane 1-2, E Kelly 0-4, M Dunne 0-3, C Shelly 0-2, J Shelly 0-1, L Mullally 0-1, G Horan 0-1, AJ Cronin 0-1.
Referee: J McCormack (Knockavilla)
Clonoulty-Rossmore v Roscrea
2 September 2018 Round 3 Clonoulty-Rossmore 1-22 - 2-08 Roscrea Dolla
C Bourke 1-4, T Hammersley 0-7, D Quirke 0-4, C Hammersley 0-3, T Butler 0-2, E Heffernan 0-1, M Ryan 0-1.
C Sheedy 0-8, J Gilmartin 1-0, J Ryan 1-0.
Referee: K Jordan (Thurles Gaels)
Group 2 [ ]
Table [ ]
Group 2 results [ ]
Toomevara v Kilruane MacDonaghs
15 April 2018 Round 1 Toomevara 1-09 - 0-10 Kilruane MacDonaghs Dolla
J Delaney 1-1, C McLoughney 0-2, C Canning 0-2, M McCarthy 0-2, P Ryan 0-1, J Young 0-1.
K Cahill 0-3, T Cleary 0-2, J Cahill 0-1, S Hennessy 0-1, C Morgan 0-1, C Darcy 0-1.
Referee: P Carroll (Burgess)
Éire Óg Annacarty v Killenaule
15 April 2018 Round 1 Éire Óg Annacarty 0-16 - 1-11 Killenaule Dundrum
S Ryan (0-5), C O’Brien and D Mooney(0-3 each), B Fox, D Crosse(0-2 each) D O’Dwyer(0-1).
John O’Dwyer(1-0), Joe O’Dwyer (0-3), M Doyle, K Bergin, P Kerwick (0-2 each), T Doyle, T Stakelum (0-1 each).
Referee: J Ryan (Boherlahan-Dualla)
Killenaule v Kilruane MacDonaghs
11 August 2018 Round 2 Killenaule 2-24 - 3-16 Kilruane MacDonaghs Templetuohy
K Bergin 1-7, John O'Dwyer 0-10, P Feehan 1-1, E Barry 0-3, M Doyle 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1, P Kerwick 0-1.
C Darcy 0-9, N O'Meara 1-1, T Cleary 1-1, Justin Cahill 1-0, Jerome Cahill 0-2, K Cahill 0-1, E Williams 0-1, J Cleary 0-1.
Referee: K Jordan (Thurles Gaels)
Toomevara v Éire Óg Annacarty
12 August 2018 Round 2 Toomevara 2-14 - 0-18 Éire Óg Annacarty The Ragg
M McCarthy 1-9, K McCarthy 1-0, P Ryan 0-2, J McCarthy 0-1, J McLoughney 0-1, J Ryan 0-1.
A Griffin 0-7, P O'Dwyer 0-2, B Fox 0-2, D Mooney 0-2, K Fox 0-1, P Downey 0-1, R O'Brien 0-1, D O'Dwyer 0-1, T Fox 0-1.
Referee: J Ryan (Boherlahan-Dualla)
Kilruane MacDonaghs v Éire Óg Annacarty
1 September 2018 Round 3 Kilruane MacDonaghs 1-19 - 0-16 Éire Óg Annacarty Dolla
C Darcy 1-9, K Cahill 0-3, Jerome Cahill 0-2, Justin Cahill 0-2, B O'Meara 0-1, C Cleary 0-1.
A Griffin 0-9, D Mooney 0-3, B Fox 0-2, T Fox 0-1, D Crosse 0-1.
Referee: S Everard (Moyne-Templetuohy)
Toomevara v Killenaule
1 September 2018 Round 3 Toomevara 4-15 - 1-14 Killenaule Templemore
M McCarthy 2-3, J Delaney 2-2, J McLoughney 0-4, C O'Meara 0-2, C Canning 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, D Delaney 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1.
P Kerwick 1-1, John O'Dwyer 0-4, M Doyle 0-2, K Bergin 0-2, E Barry 0-2, D O'Connor 0-1, T Doyle 0-1, T Stakelum 0-1.
Referee: P Kiley (Ballinahinch)
Group 3 [ ]
Table [ ]
Group 3 results [ ]
Thurles Sarsfields v Upperchurch-Drombane
11 August 2018 Round 2 Thurles Sarsfields 1-24 - 1-15 Upperchurch-Drombane The Ragg
P Bourke(0-8), A McCormack(0-6), S Cahill(0-5), C Stakelum(1-1), S Lillis(0-2), P Maher, R Dwan (0-1 each).
J Butler(1-2), P Shortt (0-4), C Stapleton(0-3), P Shanahan, M Lee, N Grant (0-2 each).
Referee: P Kelly (Ballinahinch)
Drom-Inch v Carrick Swans
11 August 2018 Round 2 Drom-Inch 2-24 -0-16 Carrick Swans Cashel
S Callanan (0-8, 0-5 frees), S Hassett (1-3), D Collins (0-6), D Butler (1-2), J Ryan (0-3), T Nolan (0-1), M Campion (0-1).
Danny O'Hanlon (0-6, 0-4 frees), Aaron Dunne (0-3), Kevin Lanigan (0-2), Colin Loughman (0-1), Eric O'Halloran (0-1), Gavin O'Halloran (0-1 free), Jamie Kennedy (0-1), Mikey Loughman (0-1).
Referee: T Ryan (Kiladangan)
Upperchurch-Drombane v Carrick Swans
25 August 2018 Round 3 Upperchurch-Drombane 1-23 - 2-14 Carrick Swans Golden
P Greene (0-6), M Lee (1-2), P Shortt (0-5, 0-3 frees, 0-1 ‘65), J Butler (0-4), D Grant (0-2), C Stapleton (0-2), G Grant (0-1), L Ryan (0-1).
D O’Hanlon (1-5, 1-3 frees), E O’Halloran (1-4), G O’Halloran (0-3, 0-1 sideline), K Lanigan (0-1), A Dunne (0-1).
Referee: J O'Grady (Rosegreen)
Drom-Inch v Thurles Sarsfields
1 September 2018 Round 3 Drom-Inch 2-22 - 1-18 Thurles Sarsfields Holycross
J Ryan 0-6, S Hassett 1-2, D Butler 0-4, M Campion 1-0, S Callanan 0-3, D Collins 0-3, S Nolan 0-3.
P Bourke 0-10, C Stakelum 1-2, R Maher 0-2, M Cahill 0-1, R Purcell 0-1, A McCormack 0-1, S Cahill 0-1.
Referee: F Horgan (Knockavilla)
Group 3 play-offs [ ]
Group 4 [ ]
Table [ ]
Group 4 results [ ]
Kiladangan v Portroe
11 August 2018 Round 2 Kiladangan 1-22 - 1-18 Portroe Nenagh
D O'Meara 1-2, B McLoughney 0-5, A Flynn 0-4, T Gallagher 0-3, A Loughnane 0-3, B Seymour 0-2, J Horan 0-1, P Flynn 0-1, C Kelly 0-1.
J Sheedy 1-7, K O'Halloran 0-3, R Byrne 0-3, R Mulrooney 0-3 J Ryan 0-1, M Gennery 0-1.
Referee: J Ryan (Boherlahan-Dualla)
Loughmore-Castleiney v Borris-Ileigh
15 August 2018 Round 2 Loughmore-Castleiney 2-22 - 0-17 Borris-Ileigh The Ragg
J McGrath (1-12, 0-7 frees), C McGrath (1-0), L McGrath (0-3), N McGrath (0-3), A McGrath (0-2), J Ryan (0-1), E Ryan (0-1).
C Kenny (0-14, 0-11 frees), S McCormack (0-1), D McCormack (0-1), D O’Connor (0-1).
Referee: F Horgan (Knockavilla)
Kiladangan v Borris-Ileigh
1 September 2018 Round 3 Kiladangan 2-18 - 2-18 Borris-Ileigh Nenagh
D Egan 1-6, B McLoughney 1-1, B Hogan 0-2, A Flynn 0-2, C Kelly 0-2, T Gallagher 0-1, D McGrath 0-1, J Gallagher 0-1, J Quigley 0-1, P Flynn 0-1.
C Kenny 0-13, D McCormack 0-4, R McCormack 1-0, J Hogan 1-0, L Ryan 0-1.
Referee: J Ryan (Boherlahan-Dualla)
Loughmore-Castleiney v Portroe
1 September 2018 Round 3 Loughmore-Castleiney 1-24 - 2-11 Portroe Dolla
J McGrath 0-10, N McGrath 0-5, C McGrath 1-1, L McGrath 0-3, A Ryan 0-2, E Ryan 0-1, L Treacy 0-1, C Connolly 0-1.
J Sheedy 2-2, K O'Halloran 0-3, A Willis 0-2, R Mulrooney 0-1, J Moloney 0-1, M Gennery 0-1.
Referee: P Ivors (Ballingarry)
Knock-out stage [ ]
Preliminary quarter-final [ ]
Killenaule v Loughmore-Castleiney
25 September 2018 Preliminary quarter-final Killenaule 1-16 - 3-12 Loughmore-Castleiney Bishop Quinlan Park , Borrisoleigh
John O'Dwyer (0-7, 0-6 frees), K Bergin (1-1), E Barry (0-3), T Doyle (0-2), Joe O'Dwyer (0-1), E O'Connell (0-1), M Doyle (0-1).
J McGrath (2-4), N McGrath (0-5, 0-2 frees), J Nyland (1-0), J Meagher (0-1), B McGrath (0-1), C McGrath (0-1).
Referee: P Carroll (Burgess)
Quarter-finals [ ]
Toomevara v Drom-Inch
29 September 2018 Quarter-final Toomevara 3-15 - 1-20 Drom-Inch MacDonagh Park , Nenagh
M McCarthy 1-6, J Delaney 2-1, C O'Meara 0-3, B Dunne 0-3, J McLoughney 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1.
S Callanan 0-9, D Collins 1-0, J Ryan 0-3, S Nolan 0-1, S Hassett 0-1, K Hassett 0-1, P Campion 0-1, J Woodlock 0-1, J Moloney 0-1, J Lupton 0-1, D Butler 0-1.
Referee: P Ivors (Ballingarry)
Thurles Sarsfields v Kilruane MacDonaghs
29 September 2018 Quarter-final Thurles Sarsfields 2-14 - 1-16 Kilruane MacDonaghs MacDonagh Park , Nenagh
R Maher 2-1, A McCormack 0-5, J Maher 0-3, P Bourke 0-2, M Purcell 0-1, S Cahill 0-1, C Stakelum 0-1.
Report
C Darcy 0-8, B O'Meara 1-0, J Cahill 0-3, S Hennessy 0-3, C Cleary 0-2.
Referee: J McCormack (Knockavilla)
Loughmore-Castleiney v Nenagh Éire Óg
30 September 2018 Quarter-final Loughmore-Castleiney 0-18 - 2-17 Nenagh Éire Óg Dolla GAA Field , Dolla
J McGrath 0-6, B McGrath 0-2, N McGrath 0-2, L McGrath 0-2, L Treacy 0-2, J Meagher 0-1, A McGrath 0-1, C Connolly 0-1, T McGrath 0-1.
Report
J Morris 0-9, M Heffernan 0-5, P Hickey 1-0, T Heffernan 1-0, P Murphy 0-2, K Gleeson 0-1.
Referee: F Horgan (Knockavilla)
Semi-finals [ ]
Thurles Sarsfields v Nenagh Éire Óg
7 October 2018 Semi-final Thurles Sarsfields 2-15 - 2-18 Nenagh Éire Óg Semple Stadium , Thurles
A McCormack 0-6, R Maher 1-2, D Maher 1-0, P Bourke 0-3, R Purcell 0-2, S Lillis 0-1, S Cahill 0-1.
Report
M Heffernan 0-9, A Coffey 1-1, P Murphy 1-0, J Morris 0-3, P Morris 0-1, P Hickey 0-1, T Heffernan 0-1, C Ryan 0-1, J Mackey 0-1.
Referee: F Horgan (Knockavilla)
Final [ ]
Clonoulty-Rossmore v Nenagh Éire Óg
21 October 2018 Final Clonoulty-Rossmore 0-23 - 2-13 Nenagh Éire Óg Semple Stadium , Thurles
T Hammersley 0-12 (9f); C Bourke 0-3; D Quirke 0-2 (sideline-cuts); P White 0-2; J O’Keeffe, T Butler, F O’Keeffe, M Ryan 0-1 each.
Report
J Morris 0-6 (5f); P Hickey, P Murphy 1-1 each; K Gleeson, B Heffernan, T Heffernan, M Heffernan (sideline-cut), A Coffey 0-1 each.
Attendance: 7,406 Referee: K Jordan (Thurles Gaels)
CHampionship statistics [ ]
Top scorers [ ]
Overall
References [ ]