1983–84 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Senior Club
Year:1983–84
Dates:1983 – 3 June 1984
Connacht:Gort
Munster:Midleton
Leinster:Ballyhale Shamrocks
Ulster:Ballycastle McQuillans
Ulsterlink:McQuillan GAC Ballycastle
Team:Ballyhale Shamrocks
Titles:2nd
Captain:Kevin Fennelly
Team2:Gort
Previous:1982–83
Next:1984–85

The 1983–84 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 14th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship ended on 3 June 1984.

Loughgiel Shamrocks from Antrim were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being beaten by Ballycastle McQuillans in the Antrim Championship.[1]

On 3 June 1984, Ballyhale Shamrocks won the championship after a 1-10 to 0-07 defeat of Gort in an All-Ireland final replay.[2] It was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in three years.

Results

Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship

Second round

Semi-final

Final

Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship

First round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Finals

Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship

Final

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Kevin FennellyBallyhale Shamrocks4-233565.83
2Dermot FennellyBallyhale Shamrocks5-132864.66
Billy BohanePortlaoise2-222847.00
4John FentonMidleton1-232655.20
5Paddy CorriganKinnitty1-192237.33
6Greg LallyGort1-151844.50
7Kevin HennessyMidleton4-041644.00

Miscellaneous

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Loughgiel have reason to believe. 16 February 2011. Irish Times. 29 October 2018. Ian. O'Riordan.
  2. Web site: Ballyhale Shamrocks club history. Ballyhale Shamrocks GAA website. 31 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20110222052636/http://ballyhaleshamrocks.kilkenny.gaa.ie/clubhistory.html. 2011-02-22. dead.