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1967 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship

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1967 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship
Dates24 March 1968 - 6 October 1968
Teams7
Champions Newmarket-on-Fergus (1st title)
Jim Cullinan (captain)
Runners-up Carrick Davins
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored37 (6.17 per match)
Points scored106 (17.67 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mick Roche (1-16)
1966 (Previous) (Next) 1968

The 1967 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship was the fourth 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 1967, began on 24 March 1968 and ended on 6 October 1968.

On 6 October 1968, Newmarket-on-Fergus won the championship after a 3-09 to 2-07 defeat of Carrick Davins in the final at Seán Treacy Park.[1] It was their first ever championship title.

Results

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First round

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24 March 1968 First round Castlegar 3-10 - 3-09 Kilmallock Kenny Park, Athenry
T Murphy 1-3, J Carr 1-1, P Glynn 1-0, J Connolly 0-3, M Connor 0-2, K Shanughnessy 0-1. M Dowling 1-2, D McCarthy 1-1, J Naughten 1-1, N Hayes 0-3, F Birrane 0-2.
9 June 1968 First round Newmarket-on-Fergus 3-08 - 4-04 Glen Rovers Fr. Murphy Memorial Park, Newmarket
J McNamara 2-0, P McNamara 1-0, G Lohan 0-3, P Cronin 0-3, J Melody 0-1, L Danagher 0-1. P Harte 1-2, B Carroll 1-1, J Daly 1-1, J Young 1-0.
11 August 1968 First round Carrick Davins 2-17 - 1-08 St Brendan's, Ardfert Páirc Dáibhín, Carrick-on-Suir
M Roche 1-5, PJ Ryan 1-2, T Waters 0-5, M Ryan 0-3, J Ryan 0-2. B Lalor 0-5, J Horgan 1-0, W McGuire 0-2, J McGrath 0-1.

Semi-finals

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8 September 1967 Semi-finals Carrick Davins 5-13 - 4-07 Castlegar Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
T Walsh 2-0, T Ryan 1-3, M Roche 0-6, N Hassett 1-2, M Ryan 1-0, J Walsh 0-2. J Carr 2-1, T Madden 1-1, J Cochrain 1-0, J Connolly 0-2, K O'Shaughnessy 0-2, P Flynn 0-1. Referee: J Quaid (Limerick)
29 September 1968 Semi-final Ballygunner 3-04 - 4-10 Newmarket-on-Fergus Walsh Park, Waterford
T Walsh 1-2, V Connors 1-1, M Connors 1-0, T Cummins 0-1. M Arthur 2-0, P McNamara 1-2, T Melody 1-0, J McNamara 0-3, P O'Leary 0-2, V Arthur 0-1, L Danagher 0-1, P Cronin 0-1.

Finals

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6 October 1968 Final Carrick Davins 2-07 - 3-09 Newmarket-on-Fergus Seán Treacy Park, Tipperary
M Roche 0-5, M Hassett 1-0, J Ryan 1-0, PJ Ryan 0-2. P O'Leary 1-1, J McNamara 1-1, L Danaher 0-4, M O'Leary 0-1, V Arthur 0-1, P McNamara 0-1. Referee: J Quaid (Limerick)

References

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  1. ^ Hayes, Séamus. "Recalling a golden era for Newmarket GAA". The Clare Champion. Retrieved 19 November 2018.