1996 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

1996 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
ChampionsBorder Camross (22nd title)
Matt Collier (captain)
Runners-upBorder Castletown
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The 1996 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 103rd staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.[1]

Castletown were the defending champions.[2]

The final was played on 22 September 1996 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Camross and Castletown, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Camross won the match by 0–15 to 1–05 to claim their 22nd championship title overall and a first title in two years.[3][4][5]

Results

Semi-finals

8 September 1996 Semi-final Camross 0-12 - 0-09 Portlaoise O'Moore Park
8 September 1996 Semi-final Castletown 1-12 - 0-09 Borris-in-Ossory O'Moore Park

Final

22 September 1996 Final Camross 0-15 - 1-05 Castletown O'Moore Park

References

  1. ↑ "Club titles - Laois". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "County Final Memory: Castletown's breakthrough win in 1995 leads to a decade of dominance". Laois Today. 12 July 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Camross HC". Club Info. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Laois Senior Hurling Final Stats". Laois People. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Laois board suspend Cuddy for six months". Irish Times. 15 November 1996. Retrieved 8 June 2026.