1990 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

1990 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
Dates6 May – 9 September 1990
Teams12
ChampionsBorder Camross (19th title)
Pat Carroll (captain)
P. J. Cuddy (manager)
Runners-upBorder Portlaoise
Jimmy Keenan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored68 (4.25 per match)
Points scored280 (17.5 per match)
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The 1990 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 97th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.[1] The championship ran from 6 May to 9 September 1990.

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

The final was played on 9 September 1990 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Camross and Portlaoise, in what was their eighth meeting in the final overall. Camross won the match by 2–13 to 1–09 to claim a record-breaking 19th championship title overall and a first title in two years.[4][5]

Results

First round

6 May 1990 First round 2 Clonad 3-14 - 0-04 Castletown Gaels St Fintan's Park
6 May 1990 First round 3 Borris Gaels 3-14 - 4-02 Errill St Fintan's Park
6 May 1990 First round 5 The Harps 6-09 - 1-04 St Fintan's Fr Breen Park
6 May 1990 First round 6 Portlaoise 2-13 - 2-02 St Michael's Fr Breen Park
6 May 1990 First round 1 St Patrick's 2-09 - 0-11 Rathdowney Durrow Grounds
6 May 1990 First round 4 Camross 9-07 - 2-05 Rosenallis Páirc Acragar

Losers' group

10 June 1990 Quarter-final St Fintan's 3-09 - 1-07 Rosenallis O'Moore Park
20 July 1990 Quarter-final Rathdowney 1-13 - 1-12 Castletown Gaels Kelly O'Daly Park
24 June 1990 Semi-final St Michael's 6-08 - 3-04 St Fintan's O'Moore Park
29 July 1990 Semi-final Errill 2-12 - 1-08 Rathdowney Knockaroo Grounds
  • Errill and St Michael's qualified for the losers' group final which doubled up as a quarter-final.

Quarter-finals

30 June 1990 Quarter-final Portlaoise 2-06 - 2-05 The Harps Kelly O'Daly Park
30 June 1990 Quarter-final Camross 2-15 - 2-14 Borris Gaels St Fintan's Park
5 August 1990 Quarter-final Errill 1-11 - 1-06 St Michael's O'Moore Park
5 August 1990 Quarter-final Clonad w/o - scr. St Patrick's O'Moore Park

Semi-finals

19 August 1990 Semi-final Camross 2-11 - 1-05 Clonad O'Moore Park
19 August 1990 Semi-final Portlaoise 0-11 - 0-07 Errill O'Moore Park

Final

9 September 1990 Final Camross 2-13 - 1-09 Portlaoise O'Moore Park

References

  1. ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "1989 Laois Senior Hurling Final". Portlaoise GAA website. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Remember The Laois County Final in 1989". Balls website. 28 September 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Laois Senior Hurling Final Stats". Laois People. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Camross HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 June 2026.