1971–72 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship 1971–72
Championship Details
Dates	30 April 1972 - 14 May 1972
Teams	4
All Ireland Champions
Winners	Blackrock (1st win)
Captain	John Horgan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	Rathnure
Provincial Champions
Munster	Blackrock
Leinster	Rathnure
Ulster	Loughgiel Shamrocks
Connacht	Tommy Larkin's
Championship Statistics
Matches Played	3
Total Goals	23 (7.66 per game)
Total Points	66 (22.0 per game)
Top Scorer	Dan Quigley (4-12)
← 1970–71 1972–73 →

The 1971–72 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the second season of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier club hurling tournament. The All-Ireland series began on 30 April 1972 and ended on 14 May 1972.

Roscrea were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify. Blackrock won the title after defeating Rathnure by 5-13 to 6-9 in the final.^[1]

Qualification

Provincial finals		Semi-finals		Final


Blackrock	4-10

Moyne-Templetuohy	3-1
		Blackrock	3-7

		Tommy Larkin's	2-8
Tommy Larkin's	7-14

Four Roads	0-6
				Blackrock	5-13

				Rathnure	6-9
Rathnure	2-12

Bennettsbridge	1-8
		Rathnure	5-25

		Loughgiel Shamrocks	2-4
Loughgiel Shamrocks	3-8

Portaferry	1-12

Results

Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship

12 December 1971	St. Brigid's	2-8 - 1-10	Boatdsmill

12 December 1971	Camross	2-7 - 0-6	Birr

12 December 1971	Bennettsbridge	5-15 - 1-4	St. Fintan's

12 December 1971	Rathnure	5-12 - 3-1	Arklow Rock Parnells

12 March 1972 Quarter-final	Bennettsbridge	1-9 - 1-1	Camross	Nowlan Park
	J Kinsella 1-4, P Moran 0-3, K Dunne 0-2.		P Dowling 1-0, O Cuddy 0-1.

12 March 1972 Semi-final	Rathnure	4-15 - 3-5	Éire Óg	Nowlan Park
	M Quigley 2-5, D Quigley 1-5, P Flynn 1-2, J Murphy 0-1, J Moore 0-1.		J Sharpe 2-0, T Healy 1-0, P Dunny 0-3, P Connolly 0-2.

2 April 1972 Final	Rathnure	2-12 - 1-8	Bennettsbridge	Dr. Cullen Park
	P Flynn 1-1, J English 1-0, D Quigley 0-3, T O'Connor 0-3, J Higgins 0-2, S Barron 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, M Byrne 0-1.		W Kennedy 1-4, P Moran 0-2, J Kinsella 0-2.

Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship

23 January 1972 Quarter-final	Portlaw	3-9 - 1-4	Newmarket-on-Fergus	Portlaw Sportsfield

23 January 1972 Quarter-final	Blackrock	2-18 - 2-11	Claughaun	Church Road

8 April 1972 Semi-final	Blackrock	v	Newmarket-on-Fergus	FitzGerald Park

25 April 1972 Final	Blackrock	4-10 - 3-1	Moyne-Templetuohy	FitzGerald Park

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

30 April 1972 Semi-final	Rathnure	5–25 – 2–4	Loughgiel Shamrocks	O'Kennedy Park
	D Quigley (2–8), M Quigley (1–5), J English (1–3), J Murphy (0–5), J Higgins (1–1), P Flynn (0–2), T O'Connor (0–1).		JJ Smith (1–2), B Mulholland (1–1), S McMullen (0–1),

30 April 1972 Semi-final	Tommy Larkin's	2-8 - 3-7	Blackrock	Duggan Park
	T Donohoe (1–1), C Farrell (0–4), M Fogarty (1–0), C Stanley (0–2), P Donohoe (0–1).		W Cronin (1–1), P Moylan (0–4), D Collins (1–0), R Cummins (1–0), J. Rothwell (0–1), F. Cummins (0–1).

14 May 1972 Final	Blackrock	5-13 - 6-9	Rathnure	Walsh Park
	J Rothwell (3–1), P Moylan (0–8), D Prendergast (2–0), D Collins (0–3), R Cummins (0–1).		D Quigley (2–4), S Barron (2–0), M Quigley (1–0), J English (1–0), T O'Connor (0–2), M Byrne (0–1), J Murphy (0–1), P Flynn (0–1).	Referee: N Dalton (Waterford)

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Dan Quigley	Rathnure	4-12	24	2	12.00
2	Pat Moylan	Blackrock	0-12	12	2	6.00
3	John Rothwell	Blackrock	3-2	11	2	5.50
3	Martin Quigley	Rathnure	2-5	11	2	5.50

Miscellaneous

Blackrock became the third team from Cork to win the Munster title.

References

↑ Keys, Colm (17 March 1999). "Rathnure stalwarts who hurl aside ravages of time". The Mirror. Retrieved 24 July 2015.

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championships

Seasons	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Finals	1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Connacht Championship Leinster Championship Munster Championship Ulster Championship

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