1981 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

1981 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsBorder Portlaoise (3rd title)
John Joe Ging (captain)
Tom Lalor (manager)
Runners-upBorder Camross
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The 1981 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 88th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.[1]

Camross were the defending champions.[2][3]

The final was played on 1 November 1981 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Portlaoise and Camross, in what was their third meeting in the final overall. Portlaoise won the match by 2–13 to 4–05 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in 38 years.[4][5]

Results

Final

1 November 1981 Final Portlaoise 2-13 - 4-05 Camross O'Moore Park

References

  1. ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Camross HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Laois Senior Hurling Final Stats". Laois People. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "County Final Memory: Portlaoise hurlers end famine in 1981". Laois Today. 7 June 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "1981 Laois Senior Hurling Final". Portlaoise GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.