All-Ireland_Senior_Hurling_Championship_1982

1982 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

1982 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

96th staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition


The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1982 was the 96th staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Kilkenny won the championship, beating Cork 3–18 to 1–13 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin.

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Teams

General information

Thirteen counties will compete in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: one team from the Connacht Senior Hurling Championship, six teams in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, five teams in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship and one team from the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship.

Format

Leinster championship

Quarter-finals: (2 matches) These are two lone matches between the first four teams drawn from the province of Leinster. Two teams are eliminated at this stage, while two teams advance to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winners of the two quarter-finals join two other Leinster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage, while two teams advance to the final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage, while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final.

Munster championship

Quarter-final: (1 match) This is a lone match between the first two teams drawn from the province of Munster. One team is eliminated at this stage, while the winners advance to the semi-finals.

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The winners of the lone quarter-final join the other three Munster teams to make up the semi-final pairings. Two teams are eliminated at this stage, while two teams advance to the final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the two semi-finals contest this game. One team is eliminated at this stage, while the winners advance directly to the All-Ireland final.

All-Ireland Championship

Quarter-final: (1 match) This is a lone match between Galway and the All-Ireland 'B' champions. One team is eliminated at this stage, while the winners advance to the All-Ireland semi-final where they play the Leinster champions.

Semi-final: (1 match) This is a lone match between the winners of the All-Ireland quarter-final and the Leinster champions. One team is eliminated at this stage, while the winners advance to the All-Ireland final.

Final: (1 match) The winners of the lone semi-final winners will play the Munster champions in the All-Ireland final.

Provincial championships

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

More information Offaly, 2–16 – 3–12 ...

More information Westmeath, 2–12 – 2–11 ...

More information Offaly, 3–14 – 3–14 ...

More information Kilkenny, 7–31 – 0–13 ...

More information Offaly, 2–17 – 0–14 ...

More information Kilkenny, 1–11 – 0–12 ...

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

More information Cork, 1–19 – 2–8 ...

More information Waterford, 2–14 – 2–13 ...

More information Cork, 3–19 – 2–6 ...

More information Cork, 5–31 – 3–6 ...

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Galway 6-19
Antrim 3-12 Kilkenny 2-20
Galway 2-10
Kilkenny 3-18
Cork 1-13

All-Ireland quarter-finals

More information Galway, 6–19 – 3–12 ...

All-Ireland semi-finals

More information Kilkenny, 2–20 – 2–10 ...

All-Ireland Final

More information Kilkenny, 3–18 – 1–13 ...
Attendance: 59,550
Referee: N. O'Donoghue (Dublin)
Kilkenny
Cork

Championship statistics

Scoring

  • Widest winning margin: 39 points
  • Most goals in a match: 9
  • Most points in a match: 44
  • Most goals by one team in a match: 7
  • Most goals scored by a losing team: 3
  • Most points scored by a losing team: 14
    • Laois 0–14 : 2–17 Offaly (Leinster semi-final replay)

Overall

  • Most goals scored – Kilkenny (13)
  • Most goals conceded – Cork (10)

Miscellaneous

  • In the Leinster semi-final Kilkenny scored 7-31 against Westmeath, it was the first time more than thirty points were scored over the bar in a seventy minutes championship match.
  • Cork's 31-point defeat of Waterford in the Munster final is a record which still stands.

Top scorers

Season

More information Rank, Player ...

Single game

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Broadcasting

The following matches were broadcast live on television in Ireland on RTÉ.

More information Round, RTÉ ...

References

  • Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
  • Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).

See also


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