1972 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

1972 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsBorder Borris-in-Ossory (5th title)
Brendan Dollard[1] (captain)
Runners-upBorder Ballyfin
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The 1972 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 79th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.[2]

Camross were the defending champions.[3][4]

The final was played on 10 September 1972 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Borris-in-Ossory and Ballyfin, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Borris-in-Ossory won the match by 4–06 to 2–06 to claim their fifth championship title overall and a first title in 11 years.[5][6]

Results

Final

10 September 1972 Final Borris-in-Ossory 4-06 - 2-06 Ballyfin O'Moore Park

References

  1. ↑ "Borris Mourns Another Hurling Great". Laois People. 10 April 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Laois Senior Hurling Final Stats". Laois People. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Camross HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "In Pictures: Borris in Ossory celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Laois County champions". Laois Live. 20 November 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Borris GAA to celebrate". Irish Independent. 13 November 2004. Retrieved 8 June 2026.