1964 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship
Dates7 March 1965 - 10 April 1966
Teams7
Champions Glen Rovers (1st title)
Christy Ring (captain)
Runners-up Mount Sion
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored40 (6.67 per match)
Points scored84 (14 per match)
Top scorer(s) Jimmy Doyle (5-08)
(Next) 1965

The 1964 Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship was the inaugural staging of the Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Munster Council. The championship, which was open to the champion clubs of 1964, began on 7 March 1965 and ended on 10 April 1966.

On 10 April 1966, Glen Rovers won the championship after a 3-07 to 1-07 defeat of Mount Sion in the final at the Gaelic Grounds.[1] It was their first ever championship title.

Jimmy Doyle from the Thurles Sarsfields club was the championship's top scorer with 5-08.

Results

First round

7 March 1965 First round Mount Sion 2-09 - 2-05 Newmarket-on-Fergus Walsh Park, Waterford
F Walsh 1-2, S Power 1-0, J Glavin 0-2, B Mahon 0-2, P Grimes 0-2, L Guinan 0-1. S Murphy 2-0, P McNamara 0-3, P Cronin 0-1, P Halpin 0-1.
7 March 1965 First round Kilmoyley 1-04 - 7-07 Glen Rovers Austin Stack Park, Tralee
D Lovett 1-4. B Carroll 3-2, P Harte 1-2, J Daly 1-1, D Moore 1-1, A Flynn 1-0, S Kennefick 0-1.
18 April 1965 First round Thurles Sarsfields 9-15 - 4-05 Cappamore Leahy Park, Cashel
J Doyle 3-5, S McLoughin 2-2, T Wall 1-3, P Butler 1-2, P Dorney 1-1, B Dwyer 1-0, G Hogan 0-1. J Hayes 2-0, D Flynn 1-1, MJ Hayes 1-1, M Hayes 0-3.

Semi-finals

16 June 1965 Semi-final Mount Sion 4-09 - 5-05 Thurles Sarsfields Ferrybank Sportsfield, Ferrybank
P Grimes 2-3, F Walsh 1-3, S Power 1-0, F O'Brien 0-1, J Flavin 0-1, D Mahon 0-1. J Doyle 2-3, P Butler 1-1, M Stapleton 1-0, P Dorney 1-0, B Dorney 0-1. Referee: P Buggy (Kilkenny)
9 May 1965 Semi-final Turloughmore 0-03 - 2-08 Glen Rovers Pearse Stadium, Salthill
F Coffey 0-3. A Flynn 2-0, C Ring 0-2, D Moore 0-2, M Lane 0-1, P Harte 0-1, B Carroll 0-1, D O'Riordan 0-1. Referee: M Hayes (Clare)

Finals

5 December 1965 Final Glen Rovers 3-06 - 2-06
(abandoned)
Mount Sion Leahy Park, Cashel
P Harte 2-2, C Ring 1-1, J Salmon 0-1, T Corbett 0-1, A Flynn 0-1. F Walsh 0-4, L Guinan 1-0, S Greene 1-0, M Óg Morrissey 0-1, T Walsh 0-1. Referee: J Fitzgerald (Limerick)
10 April 1966 Final refixture Glen Rovers 3-07 - 1-07 Mount Sion Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
T Corbett 0-5, C Ring 1-1, J Young 1-1, B Carroll 1-0. F Walsh 0-4, S Greene 1-0, P O'Grady 0-1, P Grimes 0-1, D Mahon 0-1. Referee: J Fitzgerald (Limerick)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorer overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Jimmy Doyle Thurles Sarsfields 5-08 23 2 11.50
2 Bill Carroll Glen Rovers 4-03 15 3 5.00
Frankie Walsh Mount Sion 2-09 15 3 5.00
3 Phil Grimes Mount Sion 2-06 12 3 4.00
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Jimmy Doyle Thurles Sarsfields 3-05 14 Cappamore
2 Bill Carroll Glen Rovers 3-02 11 Kilmoyley
3 Jimmy Doyle Thurles Sarsfields 2-03 9 Mount Sion
Phil Grimes Mount Sion 2-03 9 Thurles Sarsfields
4 Seán McLoughlin Thurles Sarsfields 2-02 8 Cappamore
5 Declan Lovett Kilmoyley 1-04 7 Glen Rovers

References

  1. Moynihan, Michael (20 November 2016). "The day Glen Rovers buried the sliotar in Cashel". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
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