The 1972 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 78th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.
Champions | South Liberties (4th title) Éamonn Grimes (captain) | ||
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Runners-up | Patrickswell | ||
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Claughaun were the defending champions.
On 10 December 1972, South Liberties won the championship after a 4–08 to 1–05 defeat of Patrickswell in the final.[1] It was their fourth championship title overall and their first championship title since 1890.
Results
editFinal
edit10 December 1972 Final | South Liberties | 4-08 - 1-05 | Patrickswell | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
J McKenna 1-2, M Shanahan 1-0, W O'Donoghue 1-0, E Dooley 1-0, E Grimes 0-3, T Ryan 0-2, M Butler 0-1. | R Bennis 1-4, L Foley 0-1. |
Championship statistics
editMiscellaneous
edit- South Liberties end an 82-year gap to win the first time since 1890.
References
edit- ^ "Club titles - Limerick". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 15 October 2018.