Upperchurch-Drombane GAA

Upperchurch-Drombane

Teampall Uachtarach - An Drom Bán

County:

Tipperary

Nickname:

The Church

Colours:

Black and Amber

Grounds:

Drombane

Coordinates:

52°39′38″N 7°57′08″W / 52.660637°N 7.952299°WCoordinates: 52°39′38″N 7°57′08″W / 52.660637°N 7.952299°W

Playing kits

Standard colours

Senior Club Championships

	All Ireland	Munster champions	Tipperary champions
Hurling:	-	-	1

Upperchurch-Drombane GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club is located in the area of Upperchurch and Drombane, seven miles from Thurles in mid County Tipperary, Ireland. They compete in hurling at both Senior and Junior A levels and in gaelic football at Intermediate and Junior B grade. The local GAA pitch is located approximately 1 mile from Drombane village.

History

It is claimed that P. J. Riordan from Drombane scored all of Tipperary's 6-8 when they beat Kilkenny in the 1895 All Ireland final. If true this would make Riordan the highest ever scorer in an All Ireland final beating the current record of 5-4 by Mick "Gah" Ahern of Cork in the 1928 All Ireland final.^[1]

Honours

In 1894 Drombane won the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship. The team was captained by Fergus Moriarty.
1998: Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship winner
2000: Cahill Cup champions
2007: Tipperary Under 21 B county hurling champions
2007: Tipperary Minor B county football champions
2008: Mid Tipperary Under 21 B Football Champions
2008: Mid Tipperary Minor A Hurling Champions
2008: Mid Tipperary Intermediate Football Champions^[2]
2010: Cahill Cup Champions 2013: Mid & County Minor B Football Champions 2015: Mid & County U21 B football champions

References

↑ "Tipperary GAA Yearbook 1997 pp44-45". Retrieved 2010-10-06.
↑ "Tipperary GAA Archives". Retrieved 2010-10-06.

External links

Tipperary GAA clubs

Mid Division	Boherlahan-Dualla Clonakenny Drom & Inch Durlas Óg Gortnahoe-Glengoole Holycross-Ballycahill JK Bracken's Killea Knock Loughmore-Castleiney Moycarkey-Borris Moyne-Templetuohy Thurles Gaels Thurles Sarsfields Upperchurch-Drombane

North Division	Ballina Ballinahinch Borrisokane Borrisoleigh Burgess Inane Rovers Kildangan Kilruane McDonagh's Knockshegowna Lorrha-Dorrha Moneygall Nenagh Éire Óg Newport Portroe Roscrea Shannon Rovers Silvermines Templederry Kenyons Toomevara

South Division	Ardfinnan Ballingarry Ballybacon-Grange Ballylooby-Castlegrace Ballyporeen Cahir Carrick Davins Carrick Swans Clerihan Clonmel Commercials Clonmel Óg Fr. Sheehy's Fethard Grangemockler-Ballyneale Killenaule Kilsheelan-Kilcash Marlfield Moyle Rovers Mullinahone Newcastle St. Mary's Clonmel St. Patrick's Skeheenarinky

West Division	Aherlow Arravale Rovers Cappawhite Cashel King Cormac's Clonoulty-Rossmore Éire Óg Annacarty-Donohill Emly Galtee Rovers Golden-Kilfeacle Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams Lattin-Cullen Rockwell Rovers Rosegreen Seán Treacy's Solohead

Hurling championships	Senior Intermediate Junior A Junior B Junior C Under-21 A Under-21 B Under-21 C Minor A Minor B Minor C

Football championships	Senior Intermediate Junior A Junior B Under-21 A Under-21 B Under-21 C Minor A Minor B Minor C

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