1966 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship

The 1966 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship was the third staging of the Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Munster Council. The championship, which was open to the champion clubs of 1966, began on 19 March 1967 and ended on 20 August 1967.

1966 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship
Dates19 March 1967 - 20 August 1967
Teams7
Champions Carrick Davins (1st title)
Mick Roche (captain)
Runners-up Ballygunner
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored41 (5.86 per match)
Points scored139 (19.86 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mick Roche (3-19)
1965 (Previous) (Next) 1967

On 20 August 1967, Carrick Davins won the championship after a 2-17 to 1-11 defeat of Ballygunner in the final at Clonmel Sportsfield.[1] It remains their only championship title.

Mick Roche from the Carrick Davins club was the championship's top scorer with 3-19.

Results

First round

19 March 1967 First round Ballyduff 4-03 - 6-13 Carrick Davins Austin Stack Park, Tralee
P O'Sullivan 2-2, M Hennessy 1-0, J O'Neill 1-0, E Diggins 0-1. M Roche 2-6, J Walsh 3-0, J Ryan 1-4, C Broderick 0-2, PJ Ryan 0-1.
2 April 1967 First round Patrickswell 3-11 - 3-05 Turloughmore Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
J O'Donnell 3-0, R Bennis 0-8, J Shields 0-2, T O'Brien 0-1. M Cullinane 1-2, P Fahy 1-1, T Duffy 1-0, PJ Qualter 0-1, F Forde 0-1.
30 April 1967 First round Éire Óg 3-05 - 2-08 Avondhu Cusack Park, Ennis
M Hanrahan 2-1, A Kinnevane 1-1, J Dunne 0-1, N Pyne 0-1, M Dilliger 0-1. P Behan 1-1, F Sheedy 1-1, L Sheehan 0-3, J Russell 0-1, D O'Connell 0-1, R Browne 0-1.
18 June 1967 First round replay Avondhu 3-14 - 2-04 Éire Óg Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
D O'Connell 2-3, W Fitzgibbon 1-1, F Sheedy 0-4, J Hogan 0-3, N O'Regan 0-2, L Sheehan 0-1. M Hanrahan 2-1, J Dunne 0-2, A Kinnevane 0-1. Referee: J Quaid (Limerick)

Semi-finals

16 April 1967 Semi-final Patrickswell 2-08 - 2-09 Carrick Davins Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
J O'Gorman 1-0, G Casey 1-0, R Bennis 0-3, P Carey 0-2, J Shields 0-1, J O'Donnell 0-1, T O'Brien 0-1. J Walsh 1-1, M Roche 0-4, T Ryan 1-0, J Ryan 0-2, R Walsh 0-1, N Butler 0-1.
29 July 1967 Semi-final Ballygunner 5-11 - 3-10 Avondhu Fraher Field, Dungarvan
T Walsh 1-5, J Hearne 1-2, V Connors 1-1, T Hearne 1-1, P Troy 1-0, T Cummins 0-1, J Warren 0-1. R Browne 2-3, P Behan 1-0, L Sheedy 0-3, N Regan 0-3, G O'Connell 0-1. Referee: T Foran (Tipperary)

Final

20 August 1967 Final Carrick Davins 2-17 - 1-11 Ballygunner Clonmel Sportsfield, Clonmel
M Roche 1-9, H Ryan 1-2, T Ryan 0-2, J Ryan 0-2, J Walsh 0-2. P Hearne 1-1, T Walsh 0-3, W Connors 0-2, P Troy 0-1, T Cummins 0-1, T Hearne 0-1, M Phelan 0-1, J Hearne 0-1. Referee: P Cronin (Cork)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • The first round game between Avondhu and Éire Óg on 30 April 1966 was the first Munster Championship game to end in a draw.

References

  1. O'Riordan, Tom (30 November 2001). "Andy's the man to fix it for 'Gunner". Irish Independent. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
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