1987 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
| Champions |  Glenmore (1st title)Christy Heffernan (captain) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up |  Ballyhale ShamrocksLiam Fennelly (captain) | ||
| |||
The 1987 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 93rd staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board.[1]
Clara were the defending champions.[2][3]
The final was played on 1 November 1987 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Glenmore and Ballyhale Shamocks, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in two years. Glenmore won the match by 4-10 to 3-00 to claim their first ever championship title.[4][5]
Results
Final
| 1 November 1987 Final | Glenmore | 4-10 - 3-09 | Ballyhale Shamrocks | Nowlan Park |
| R Heffernan 1-8, M O'Connor 1-1, C Heffernan 1-0, J Flynn 1-0, M Phelan 0-1. | L Fennelly 2-1, K Fennelly 1-4, B Fennelly 0-2, P Phelan 0-1, M Dempsey 0-1. | Referee: P Long (Carrickshock) |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ↑ "About". Clara GAA website. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Clara ready to make history after long fight for respect". Irish Independent. 15 November 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Séamus and Mick: the story of hurling in Glenmore". Kilkenny Live. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Glenmore HC". Club Info. Retrieved 21 May 2026.