| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1981 – 16 May 1982 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | James Stephens (2nd win) |
| Captain | Jimmy O'Brien |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Mount Sion |
| Captain | Éamonn Kehoe |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Mount Sion |
| Leinster | James Stephens |
| Ulster | Ruairí Óg |
| Connacht | Gort |
| ← 1980–81 1982–83 → | |
The 1981–82 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 12th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship ended on 16 May 1982.
Ballyhale Shamrocks were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify for the championship.
On 16 May 1982, James Stephens won the championship following a 3-13 to 3-08 defeat of Mount Sion in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title and their first in six years.
Results
Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship
Final
Gort v Tooreen| 28 March 1982 Final | Gort | 8-13 - 0-03 | Tooreen | Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague |
| K Fahy 3-2, G Lally 3-2, P Piggott 1-4, M Murphy 1-1, G Linnane 0-2, J Crehan 0-1, M Cahill 0-1. | J Henry 0-1, T Flanning 0-1, V Henry 0-1. |
Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship
First round
Carnew Emmets v Brownstown| 18 October 1981 First round | Carnew Emmets | 1-04 - 1-11 | Brownstown | Aughrim County Ground, Aughrim |
| B Molloy 1-1, S Brennan 0-2, T Sullivan 0-1. | J Garry 1-3, J Leonard 0-4, T Daly 0-1, N Fitzsimons 0-1, J Fitzsimons 0-1, M Geraghty 0-1. |
| 1 November 1981 First round | Killyon | 0-08 - 1-09 | Ardclough | St. Loman's Park, Trim |
| PJ McKeown 0-5, T Massey 0-2, J Mitchell 0-1. | J Walsh 0-6, B Burke 1-1, P McCarthy 0-1, M Dwane 0-1. |
Quarter-finals
Brownstown v James Stephens| 14 November 1981 Quarter-final | Brownstown | 1-07 - 1-15 | James Stephens | Delvin |
| J Henry 1-1, J Leonard 0-3, J Fitzsimons 0-2, T Daly 0-1. | B Walton 0-5, J McCormack 1-1, D McCormack 0-3, M Crotty 0-3, M Hennessy 0-1, P Brennan 0-1, A Egan 0-1. |
| 14 November 1981 Quarter-final | Faythe Harriers | v | St. Vincent's | Wexford Park, Wexford |
| 14 November 1981 Quarter-final | Naomh Eoin | 0-05 - 5-11 | Portlaoise | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| E Quirke 0-4, P Quirke 0-1. | P Critchley 2-1, J Bohane 1-1, M Bohane 1-1, L Bergin 0-4, M Keegan 1-0, B Bohane 0-2, S Plunkett 0-1, M Conroy 0-1. |
| 21 November 1981 Quarter-final | Ardclough | 4-05 - 3-13 | St. Rynagh's | |
| M Dwane 2-0, J Walsh 1-2, J Tompkins 1-0, P McCarthy 0-1, B Burke 0-1, E King 0-1. | D Devery 1-2, G Dolan 1-2, P Horan 0-5, F Kenny 1-0, D Fogarty 0-3, N Molloy 0-1. |
Semi-finals
Faythe Harriers v St. Rynagh's| 29 November 1981 Semi-final | Faythe Harriers | 3-09 - 2-07 | St. Rynagh's | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| 29 November 1981 Semi-final | James Stephens | 2-15 - 0-09 | Portlaoise | Geraldine Park, Athy |
| B Walton 1-7, A Egan 1-0, J McCormack 0-3, M Crotty 0-2, D Collins 0-1, P Brennan 0-1, Danny McCormack 0-1. | B Bohane 0-6, S Burke 0-1, L Bergin 0-1, J Keenan 0-1. |
Final
James Stephens v Faythe Harriers| 21 March 1982 Final | James Stephens | 0-13 - 1-09 | Faythe Harriers | Geraldine Park, Athy |
| B Walton 0-4, D McCormack 0-4, A Egan 0-2, M Hennessy 0-1, J McCormack 0-1, M Crotty 0-1. | B Murphy 1-2, N Buggy 0-5, J Walker 0-1, P O'Gorman 0-1. | Referee: M Kelleher (Kildare) |
Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship
Quarter-finals
St. Finbarr's v Newmarket-on-Fergus| 27 September 1981 Quarter-final | St. Finbarr's | 0-10 - 3-11 | Newmarket-on-Fergus | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| C Ryan 0-3, É Fitzpatrick 0-2, T Finn 0-1, J Barry-Murphy 0-1, B O'Brien 0-1, T Maher 0-1, J Meyler 0-1. | P McNamara 2-0, E Moore 0-5, M Kilmartin 1-1, T Ryan 0-3, M Ryan 0-1, D Hayes 0-1. |
| 18 October 1981 Quarter-final | Causeway | 2-05 - 2-10 | Mount Sion | Causeway |
| P Moriarty 1-2, DJ Leahy 1-0, J O'Regan 0-2, M Leahy 0-1. | J Greene 0-6, T Butler 1-0, D Connolly 1-0, A Cooney 0-2, P Ryan 0-1, M Geary 0-1. |
Semi-final
Mount Sion v Borris-Ileigh| 1 November 1981 Semi-final | Mount Sion | 2-12 - 0-12 | Borris-Ileigh | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| J Greene 1-6, M Geary 1-1, P Ryan 0-3, P McGrath 0-2. | N O'Dwyer 0-10, P Kavanagh 0-1, P Ryan 0-1. |
| 15 November 1981 Semi-final | Newmarket-on-Fergus | 1-05 - 2-09 | South Liberties | Fr. Murphy Memorial Park, Newmarket |
| M Kilmartin 1-0, T Ryan 0-2, E Moore 0-1, P McNamara 0-1, P Devanney 0-1. | M Butler 0-5, W Shanahan 1-0, T Ryan 1-0, M Grimes 0-2, M Shanahan 0-1, J McKenna 0-1. |
Final
Mount Sion v South Liberties| 29 November 1981 Final | Mount Sion | 3-09 - 1-04 | South Liberties | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| J Greene 1-6, P Kelly 1-1, M Geary 1-0, P O'Grady 0-1, A Cooney 0-1. | J McKenna 1-2, W Shanahan 0-1, J Moynihan 0-1. |
Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship
Final
Ruairí Óg, Cushendall v Portaferry| 18 October 1981 Final | Ruairí Óg, Cushendall | 4-17 - 0-09 | Portaferry | Páirc Mhuire, Cushendall |
| M Delargy 2-0, B McAuley 1-3, R Hyndman 0-6, D McNaughton 1-1, L McKillop 0-4, D McNaughton 0-2, M McKeegan 0-1. | L McMullan 0-4, B Orr 0-2, P McMullan 0-1, R Mageean 0-1, N Fitzsimons 0-1. |
All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
Semi-finals
James Stephens v Gort| 25 April 1982 Semi-final | James Stephens | 1-13 - 1-08 | Gort | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| B Walton 0-9, JJ Cullen 1-0, M Crotty 0-3, A Egan 0-1. | G Lally 1-4, S Linnane 0-1, P Piggott 0-1, J Crehan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1. |
| 25 April 1982 Semi-final | Mount Sion | 1-14 - 1-08 | Ruairí Óg, Cushendall | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| J Greene 1-5, C Heffernan 0-3, J Dalton 0-2, D Connolly 0-1, P O'Grady 0-1, A Cooney 0-1, T Butler 0-1. | M Delargy 1-0, D McNaughton 0-3, D McNaughton 0-2, T McNaughton 0-2, L McKillop 0-1. |
Final
James Stephens v Mount Sion| 16 May 1982 Final | James Stephens | 3-13 - 3-08 | Mount Sion | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| B Walton 0-10, J McCormack 3-0, M Crotty 0-1, T McCormack 0-1. | J Greene 0-7, J Dalton 2-0, A Cooney 1-1. | Referee: G Ryan (Tipperary) |
References
- O'Sullivan, Jim (9 September 2013). "Honouring a team of legends of the 1980s". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 20 March 2018.