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1980–81 National Hurling League

The 1980–81 National Hurling League was the 50th season of the National Hurling League (NHL), an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.[1][2] It was won by Cork.[3]

1980–81 National Hurling League
League details
Dates12 October 1980 – 3 May 1981
League champions
WinnersCork (12th win)
CaptainDónal O'Grady
ManagerGerald McCarthy
League runners-up
Runners-upOffaly
CaptainPádraig Horan
ManagerDermot Healy

Division 1 edit

Structure edit

The National Hurling League's top division was divided into two groups - 1A and 1B. The top two teams in Division 1A advance to the semi-finals. The third- and fourth-placed teams in 1A, as well as the top two from 1B, play in the quarter-finals.

Division 1A table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Notes
1 Cork 6 5 1 0 11 Division 1 champions
2 Offaly 6 4 1 1 9 Division 1 runners-up
3 Tipperary 6 2 2 2 6
4 Waterford 6 2 1 3 5
5 Galway 6 2 1 3 5
6 Wexford 6 2 1 3 5 Relegated to Division 1B
7 Limerick 6 0 1 5 1 Relegated to Division 1B

Group stage edit

12 October 1980 Galway 3-7 - 2-12 Offaly Pearse Stadium, Galway
F Gantley 2-1, N Lane 1-1, S Silke 0-2, F Burke 0-1, PJ Molloy 0-1, Joe Connolly 0-1. T Conneely 1-1, J Flaherty 0-4, P Kirwan 1-0, P Delaney 0-3, B Bermingham 0-2, F Carroll 0-1, M Corrigan 0-1. Attendance: 6,000
Referee: J O'Grady (Limerick)
12 October 1980 Waterford 1-10 - 5-8 Tipperary Walsh Park, Waterford
P Daly 1-0, R O'Brien 0-3, E Rockett 0-3, P McGrath 0-2, M Whelan 0-1, M Walsh 0-1. J Stone 3-1, S Bourke 1-2, É O'Shea 1-2, L McGrath 0-2, K Fox 0-1. Referee: L Horgan (Cork)
26 October 1980 Wexford 1-7 - 4-12 Cork O'Kennedy Park, New Ross
S Kinsella 1-1, N Buggy 0-3, M Quigley 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, M Casey 0-1. D Buckley 1-2, V Twomey 1-2, A Coyne 1-1, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, E Crowley 0-4, P Moylen 0-1, T Cashman 0-1, T Crowley 0-1. Attendance: 1,700
Referee: JJ Landers (Waterford)
9 November 1980 Cork 6-13 - 1-9 Waterford Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
É O'Donoghue 2-0, P Horgan 1-3, J Fenton 1-3, J Barry-Murphy 1-2, D Buckley 1-1, J Cremin 0-2, T Coyne 0-1, P Crowley 0-1. P Daly 1-0, M Walsh 0-3, T Maher 0-3, S Breen 0-1, P Egan 0-1, P Ryan 0-1. Referee: G Ryan (Tipperary)
9 November 1980 Tipperary 3-8 - 0-17 Galway Semple Stadium, Thurles
S Bourke 3-4, É O'Shea 0-2, L McGrath 0-1, M Doyle 0-1. Joe Connolly 0-7, N Lane 0-3, F Gantley 0-2, S Mahon 0-2, P Ryan 0-1, S Linnane 0-1, PJ Molloy 0-1. Referee: N Dalton (Waterford)
9 November 1980 Limerick 4-6 - 2-14 Offaly Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
J McKenna 2-3, O O'Connor 1-1, É Grimes 0-1. P Horan 1-4, T Kennelly 1-0, P Carroll 0-2, P Kirwan 0-2, J Kelly 0-2, P Delaney 0-2, M Corrigan 0-1, D Owens 0-1. Referee: N O'Driscoll (Clare)
23 November 1980 Galway 0-14 - 3-10 Cork Ballinasloe
Joe Connolly 0-6, G Curtin 0-2, S Silke 0-2, B Forde 0-2, F Gantley 0-1, N Lane 0-1. J Barry-Murphy 1-2, P Moylan 1-0, P Horgan 1-0, J Fenton 0-3, T Crowley 0-2, É O'Donoghue 0-1, J Horgan 0-1, P Crowley 0-1. Referee: N O'Donoghue (Dublin)
23 November 1980 Waterford 1-8 - 1-6 Wexford Fraher Field, Dungarvan
P McGrath 1-2, R O'Brien 0-2, E Rockett 0-1, S Breen 0-1, P Daly 0-1, T Maher 0-1. T Doran 1-1, N Buggy 0-3, J Murphy 0-1, S Kinsella 0-1. Referee: F Murphy (Cork)
23 November 1980 Limerick 2-6 - 1-13 Tipperary Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
É Cregan 1-2, T Quaid 1-0, M Rea 0-2, W Fitzmaurice 0-1, J Carroll 0-1. P Fox 0-4, S Bourke 0-4, M Doyle 1-0, B ryan 0-2, P McGrath 0-1, T Barry 0-1, G Williams 0-1. Referee: J Woods (Clare)
7 December 1980 Tipperary 1-7 - 0-13 Offaly Semple Stadium, Thurles
S Bourke 1-4, M Doyle 0-2, P Fox 0-1. M Corrigan 0-5, P Horan 0-4, S O'Meara 0-2, P Kirwan 0-1, B Keeshan 0-1. Referee: JJ Landers (Waterford)
7 December 1980 Limerick 0-10 - 0-14 Cork Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
É Cregan 0-6, T Quaid 0-2, O O'Connor 0-1, J McKenna 0-1. J Fenton 0-4, J Barry-Murphy 0-3, P Horgan 0-3, P Crowley 0-2, É O'Donoghue 0-1, J Cremin 0-1. Referee: G Ryan (Tipperary)
7 December 1980 Wexford 2-10 - 1-11 Galway Wexford Park, Wexford
S Kinsella 0-5, M Casey 1-1, J Fleming 1-0, G O'Connor 0-2, T Doran 0-1, M Quigley 0-1. F Gantley 1-5, Joe Connolly 0-2, N Lane 0-2, B Forde 0-1, S Silke 0-1. Referee: N O'Donoghue (Dublin)
8 February 1981 Cork 0-10 - 0-7 Offaly Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
É O'Donoghue 0-3, P Horgan 0-2, P Crowley 0-2, J Barry-Murphy 0-1, J Fenton 0-1, P Moylan 0-1. M Corrigan 0-3, P Horan 0-1, P Kirwan 0-1, G Coughlan 0-1, P Carroll 0-1. Referee: G Ryan (Tipperary)
8 February 1981 Galway 2-13 - 1-10 Waterford Ballinasloe
N Lane 1-2, Joe connolly 0-4, B Forde 0-3, I Clarke 0-2, PJ Molloy 0-2. E Rockett 1-0, J Galvin 1-0 (og), P McGrath 0-3, M Walsh 0-2, P Curran 0-2, T Casey 0-1, M Whelan 0-1, T Maher 0-1. Referee: N O'Donnell (Clare)
22 February 1981 Cork 1-7 - 1-7 Tipperary Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
J Barry-Murphy 1-0, P Horgan 0-2, T Crowley 0-2, J Fenton 0-2, P Crowley 0-1. P Queally 1-2, S Bourke 0-2, P Ryan 0-1, É O'Shea 0-1, K Fox 0-1. Referee: J Moore (Waterford)
22 February 1981 Wexford 1-14 - 2-12 Offaly Enniscorthy
S Kinsella 0-5, J Murphy 0-4, J McDonald 1-0, G O'Connor 0-2, T Doran 0-1, M Jacob 0-1, P Courtney 0-1. P Horan 1-2, P Delaney 0-5, M Corrigan 1-0, D Owens 0-2, P Carroll 0-2, B Bermingham 0-1. Referee: G Ryan (Tipperary)
22 February 1981 Waterford 4-13 - 5-6 Limerick Fraher Field, Dungarvan
T Casey 1-9, P Daly 2-0, L Ahern 1-0, P Curran 0-3, T Maher 0-1. É Cregan 2-1, J McKenna 2-0, M Rea 1-0, W Fitzmaurice 0-1, S Foley 0-1, J Carroll 0-1, David Punch 0-1, O O'Connor 0-1. Referee: L Horgan (Cork)
8 March 1981 Waterford 2-9 - 1-12 Offaly Fraher Field, Dungarvan
S Breen 1-2, P McGrath 1-1, T Casey 0-3, T Maher 0-2, P Daly 0-1. M Corrigan 1-1, P Horan 0-3, J Kelly 0-3, P Delaney 0-2, P Carroll 0-2, P Kirwan 0-1. Referee: J Denton (Wexford)
8 March 1981 Limerick 2-5 - 0-12 Galway FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
É Cregan 1-3, J McKenna 1-0, J Flanagan 0-1, W Fitzmaurice 0-1. Joe Connolly 0-4, I Clarke 0-3, G Curtin 0-3, PJ Molloy 0-1, F Gantley 0-1. Referee: J Moloney (Limerick)
8 March 1981 Tipperary 3-10 - 3-11 Wexford Semple Stadium, Thurles
S Bourke 2-3, P Queally 1-0, P McGrath 0-2, É O'Shea 0-2, T Barry 0-1, K Fox 0-1, M Doyle 0-1. N Buggy 1-7, T Doran 2-1, J Murphy 0-2, S Kinsella 0-1. Referee: F Murphy (Cork)
15 March 1981 Limerick 3-9 - 2-12 Wexford Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
É Cregan 2-5, J McKenna 1-2, O O'Connor 0-1, T Burke 0-1. N Buggy 1-5, S Kinsella 1-3, J Meyler 0-3, M Quigley 0-1. Referee: N O'Donoghue (Dublin)

Division 1B table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Notes
1 Clare 6 5 0 1 11 Promoted to Division 1A
2 Laois 6 5 0 1 11 Promoted to Division 1A
3 Kilkenny 6 4 1 1 9
4 Westmeath 6 2 1 3 5
5 Dublin 6 2 1 3 5
6 Antrim 6 1 0 5 2
7 Kerry 6 0 1 5 1

Group stage edit

12 October 1980 Westmeath 1-10 - 2-11 Clare Castletown Geoghegan
M Kilcoyne 0-4, J Fitzsimons 1-0, J Lynch 0-2, D Kilcoyne 0-2, M Ryan 0-1, W Lowry 0-1. P Morey 0-9, G McInerney 1-1, S Heaslip 1-0, M Nugent 0-1.
12 October 1980 Antrim 2-12 - 1-9 Kerry Fr. Healy Park, Loughguile
M O'Connell 1-1, T Kearns 1-0, P Boyle 0-4, J Crossey 0-3, B Donnelly 0-1, B Lavery 0-1, F Ward 0-1, T Barton 0-1. J Regan 1-1, J Bunyan 0-4, S Flaherty 0-2, J Fitzgerald 0-1, W Allen 0-1. Referee: B Crawford (Down)
9 November 1980 Kilkenny 2-10 - 3-12 Laois Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
D O'Hara 1-2, J Brennan 1-1, M Nash 0-2, N Brennan 0-1, B Fitzpatrick 0-1. S Plunkett 1-1, B Bohane 0-4, M Cuddy 1-0, M Cuddy 1-0, M Brophy 0-3, P Dowling 0-2, M Walsh 0-1, C Dunphy 0-1. Referee: M Kelleher (Kildare)
9 November 1980 Kerry 1-7 - 4-13 Dublin Ardfert
J Kelly 1-0, F Bowler 0-2, J O'Grady 0-2, M Bunyan 0-1, S Flaherty 0-1, T Nolan 0-1. M Holden 2-2, G Hayes 0-5, D Murphy 1-1, D Kavanagh 1-0, P Mulhaire 0-2, D McGrath 0-2, J Morris 0-1. Referee: N Duggan (Limerick)
9 November 1980 Antrim 1-7 - 3-9 Clare Casement Park, Belfast
B Laverty 1-0, P Boyle 0-2, R McDonnell 0-2, B Donnelly 0-2, S Boyle 0-1. S Heaslip 2-0, E O'Connor 1-0, T Keane 0-2, Seán Hehir 0-2, M Nugent 0-1, G McInerney 0-1, P Morey 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, J Callinan 0-1. Referee: B Crawford (Down)
16 November 1980 Dublin 1-8 - 2-11 Kilkenny Croke Park, Dublin
G Hayes 0-7, L Walsh 1-0, M Johnstone 0-1. B Fitzpatrick 1-5, M Kennedy 1-0, J Brennan 0-2, T Moran 0-1, G Henderson 0-1, C Heffernan 0-1, M Nash 0-1. Referee: G Kirwan (Offaly)
23 November 1980 Antrim 1-8 - 1-10 Westmeath Fr. Healy Park, Loughguile
P Boyle 0-4, B Donnell 1-0, R McDonnell 0-3, B Laverty 0-1. M Ryan 1-2, M Kilcoyne 0-3, P Dalton 0-3, W Shanley 0-1, M Cosgrove 0-1. Referee: S McGrattan (Down)
23 November 1980 Dublin 2-7 - 0-19 Clare Croke Park, Dublin
G Hayes 0-5, P Holden 1-1, P Mulhaire 1-0, L Browne 0-1. P Morey 0-6, S Stack 0-4, J Callinan 0-3, T Nugent 0-2, E O'Connor 0-1, J Heaslip 0-1, S Hehir 0-1, G Loughnane 0-1. Referee: D Robinson (Kildare)
23 November 1980 Laois 1-15 - 4-3 Kerry Rathdowney
B Bohane 0-8, P Critchley 1-0, M Brophy 0-3, M Walsh 0-2, J Mahon 0-2. T Nolan 1-1, J Bunyan 1-1, P Moriarty 1-1, M O'Sullivan 1-0. Referee: S O'Grady (Limerick)
7 December 1980 Kerry 0-11 - 0-11 Kilkenny Austin Stack Park, Tralee
J Bunyan 0-7, T Nolan 0-4. B Fitzpatrick 0-6, M Nash 0-2, N Brennan 0-2, M Kennedy 0-1. Referee: P Burns (Limerick)
7 December 1980 Westmeath 0-8 - 1-5 Dublin Castletown Geoghegan
W Shanley 0-2, P Dalton 0-2, M Kilcoyne 0-2, M Ryan 0-1, D Kilcoyne 0-1. J Cunningham 1-0, G Hayes 0-2, D Kavanagh 0-1, M Holden 0-1, L Browne 0-1. Referee: M Kelleher (Laois)
7 December 1980 Laois 2-7 - 3-14 Clare O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
B Bohane 0-4, S Plunkett 1-0, P Dowling 1-0, M Brophy 0-2, Mick Cuddy 0-1. E O'Connor 2-1, J Callinan 0-4, S Heaslip 1-0, S Hehir 0-3, S Stack 0-2, P Morey 0-2, L Quinlan 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1. Referee: N Matthews (Wexford)
8 February 1981 Kilkenny 2-11 - 2-9 Clare Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
B Fitzpatrick 0-7, C Heffernan 1-1, J Brennan 1-0, G Henderson 0-1, G Fennelly 0-1, M Ruth 0-1. C Honan 0-5, E O'Connor 1-0, S Heaslip 1-0, S Hehir 0-2, J Callinan 0-1, S Stack 0-1. Referee: J Denton (Wexford)
8 February 1981 Dublin 1-9 - 0-6 Antrim Croke Park, Dublin
J Cunningham 1-2, G hayes 0-5, P Costelloe 0-2. P Boyle 0-3, D McNaughton 0-1, B Donnelly 0-1, G Cunningham 0-1. Referee: M Kelleher (Kildare)
22 February 1981 Kerry 2-8 - 0-16 Clare Ardfert
J Bunyan 1-1, M O'Sullivan 1-0, T Nolan 0-3, C Nolan 0-1, F Bowler 0-1. C Honan 0-6, J Callinan 0-4, G Loughnane 0-2, P O'Connor 0-1, E O'Connor 0-1, S Heaslip 0-1, S Stack 0-1. Referee: N Duggan (Limerick)
22 February 1981 Antrim 1-3 - 1-10 Laois Casement Park, Belfast
D McNaughton 1-0, P Boyle 0-1, B Donnelly 0-1, B McGaughey 0-1. P Critchley 1-0, B Bohane 0-3, M Brophy 0-3, M Walsh 0-3, Mick Cuddy 0-1. Referee: S McGrattan (Down)
8 March 1981 Laois 2-11 - 0-7 Dublin Kelly Daly Park, Rathdowney
PJ Cuddy 2-0, B Bohane 0-5, M Walsh 0-2, T Flynn 0-1, M Brophy 0-1, Martin Cuddy 0-1, P Critchley 0-1. G Hayes 0-3, T Naughton 0-1, D Moody 0-1, S Fleming 0-1, L Brown 0-1. Referee: G Kirwan (Offaly)
8 March 1981 Kerry 0-6 - 1-6 Westmeath Austin Stack Park, Tralee
T Nolan 0-2, C Nolan 0-2, M o'Sullivan 0-1, J Bunyan 0-1. M Ryan 1-0, JJ Lynch 0-2, D Kilcoyne 0-1, P Dalton 0-1, J Leonard 0-1, M Cosgrove 0-1. Referee: J Nihill (Clare)
8 March 1981 Kilkenny 2-14 - 0-6 Antrim Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
G Fennelly 0-7, J Brennan 1-2, M Ruth 1-2, P Horan 0-2, J Hennessy 0-1. J McClean 0-2, P Boyle 0-1, M Connell 0-1, E Donnelly 0-1, P McFall 0-1. Referee: J Landers (Laois)
15 March 1981 Laois 3-9 - 0-7 Westmeath Kelly Daly Park, Rathdowney
T Flynn 2-1, P Critchley 1-2, W Bohane 0-4, Mick Cuddy 0-1, Martin Cuddy 0-1. JJ Lynch 0-4, W Shanley 0-1, P Curran 0-1, M Cosgrove 0-1. Referee: S Brennan (Galway)

Knock-out stage edit

Play-offs

22 March 1981 Play-off Clare 2-13 – 1-10 Laois MacDonagh Park, Nenagh
S Heaslip 1-2, G Honan 0-4, E O'Connor 1-0, J Callinan 0-3, S Stack 0-2, P O'Connor 0-1, P Morey 0-1. T Flynn 1-1, M Brophy 0-4, M Walsh 0-2, PJ Cuddy 0-2, P Critchley 0-1. Referee: S O'Meara (Tipperary)
22 March 1981 Play-off Wexford 2-13 – 1-12 Galway Semple Stadium, Thurles
N Buggy 1-6, T Doran 1-1, M Casey 0-4, S Kinsella 0-1, J Meyler 0-1. F Gantley 0-4, B Lynskey 1-0, P Ryan 0-2, B Forde 0-2, PJ Molloy 0-2, N Lane 0-1, I Clarke 0-1. Referee: G Ryan (Tipperary)
29 March 1981 Play-off Waterford 4-13 – 3-10 Wexford Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
P McGrath 0-6, M Walsh 1-1, T Maher 1-1, P Curran 1-1, J Greene 1-0, T Casey 0-2, S Breen 0-1, P Daly 0-1. N Buggy 2-2, S Kinsella 0-5, J FLeming 1-1, C Doran 0-1, M Casey 0-1. Attendance: 6,000
Referee: G Ryan (Tipperary)

Quarter-finals

5 April 1981 Quarter-final Laois 4-12 – 4-11 Tipperary Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
M Brophy 0-6, P Critchley 1-2, T Flynn 1-1, PJ Cuddy 1-1, M Walsh 1-1, Martin Cuddy 0-1. P Fox 2-3, E O'Shea 1-1, G O'Brien 1-0, P McGrath 0-3, P Queally 0-3, J Grogan 0-1. Referee: M Kelleher (Kildare)
12 April 1981 Quarter-final Waterford 3-15 – 1-14 Clare Semple Stadium, Thurles
T Casey 1-6, J Greene 2-2, P McGrath 0-2, T Maher 0-2, P Curran 0-1, P Daly 0-1, P Ryan 0-1. P Morey 0-5, M Nugent 1-0, J Callinan 0-3, E O'Connor 0-2, S Heaslip 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, G Loughnane 0-1, A Nugent 0-1. Attendance: 5,000
Referee: F Murphy (Cork)

Semi-finals

19 April 1981 Semi-final Offaly 2-13 – 4-6 Laois Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
P Horan 1-5, P Kirwan 1-2, P Carroll 0-2, P Delaney 0-1, J Kelly 0-1, L Currams 0-1, B Bermingham 0-1. M Brophy 1-5, C Jones 2-0, PJ Cuddy 1-0, P Bohane 0-1. Referee: N O'Donoghue (Dublin)
19 April 1981 Semi-final Cork 1-19 – 2-10 Waterford Semple Stadium, Thurles
P Horgan 0-6, É O'Donoghue 1-2, J Murphy 0-3, J Fenton 0-2, P Crowley 0-2, J Barry-Murphy 0-1, D Mulcahy 0-1, T Crowley 0-1, P Moylan 0-1. T Casey 1-4, J Greene 1-1, S Breen 0-1, B Daly 0-1, M Whelan 0-1, T Maher 0-1, N Connors 0-1. Attendance: 10,000
Referee: J O'Grady (Limerick)

Final

3 May 1981 Final Cork 3-11 – 2-8 Offaly Semple Stadium, Thurles
J Barry-Murphy 2-1, T Crowley 1-0, P Crowley 0-4, É O'Donoghue 0-2, J Horgan 0-2, S O'Leary 0-1, D Mac Curtain 0-1. P Horan 1-2, M Corrigan 1-1, P Delaney 0-2, B Bermingham 0-1, D Owens 0-1, P Carroll 0-1. Attendance: 20,000
Referee: J Denton (Wexford)

League statistics edit

Top scorers edit

Top scorers overall
Rank Player Team Tally Total Matches Average
1 Ned Buggy Wexford 5-26 41 6 6.83
2 Séamus Bourke Tipperary 7-19 40 7 5.71
3 Éamonn Cregan Limerick 6-17 35 5 7.00
4 Tom Casey Waterford 3-25 34 6 5.66
5 Pádraig Horan Offaly 4-21 33 8 4.12
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition
1 Séamus Bourke Tipperary 3-04 13 Galway
2 Tom Casey Waterford 1-09 12 Limerick
3 Éamonn Cregan Limerick 2-05 11 Wexford
4 John Stone Tipperary 3-01 10 Waterford
Ned Buggy Wexford 1-07 10 Tipperary
6 Joe McKenna Limerick 2-03 9 Offaly
Pat Fox Tipperary 2-03 9 Laois
Séamus Bourke Tipperary 2-03 9 Wexford
Ned Buggy Wexford 1-06 9 Galway
Tom Casey Waterford 1-06 9 Clare
Pat Morey Clare 0-09 9 Westmeath

Miscellaneous edit

  • Waterford qualified for the semi-final stage of the league for the first time since the 1962-63 league.

Division 2 edit

Table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Notes
1 Carlow 6 5 0 1 10 Division 2 champions
2 Dowm 6 4 0 2 8
3 Kildare 6 4 0 2 8
4 Roscommon 6 3 0 3 6
5 Wicklow 6 2 0 4 4
6 Meath 6 2 0 4 4
7 Armagh 6 2 0 4 4

References edit

  1. ^ . Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  2. ^ Smith, Raymond (1999). Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games. Dublin, Ireland. p. 208. ISBN 0950175870.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ "National Hurling League 1980/1". 15 January 2011.

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Offaly 6 4 1 1 9 Division 1 runners up3 Tipperary 6 2 2 2 64 Waterford 6 2 1 3 55 Galway 6 2 1 3 56 Wexford 6 2 1 3 5 Relegated to Division 1B7 Limerick 6 0 1 5 1 Relegated to Division 1BGroup stage edit Galway v Offaly 12 October 1980Galway3 7 2 12OffalyPearse Stadium GalwayF Gantley 2 1 N Lane 1 1 S Silke 0 2 F Burke 0 1 PJ Molloy 0 1 Joe Connolly 0 1 T Conneely 1 1 J Flaherty 0 4 P Kirwan 1 0 P Delaney 0 3 B Bermingham 0 2 F Carroll 0 1 M Corrigan 0 1 Attendance 6 000Referee J O Grady Limerick Waterford v Tipperary 12 October 1980Waterford1 10 5 8TipperaryWalsh Park WaterfordP Daly 1 0 R O Brien 0 3 E Rockett 0 3 P McGrath 0 2 M Whelan 0 1 M Walsh 0 1 J Stone 3 1 S Bourke 1 2 E O Shea 1 2 L McGrath 0 2 K Fox 0 1 Referee L Horgan Cork Wexford v Cork 26 October 1980Wexford1 7 4 12CorkO Kennedy Park New RossS Kinsella 1 1 N Buggy 0 3 M Quigley 0 1 J Murphy 0 1 M Casey 0 1 D Buckley 1 2 V Twomey 1 2 A Coyne 1 1 J Barry Murphy 1 0 E Crowley 0 4 P Moylen 0 1 T Cashman 0 1 T Crowley 0 1 Attendance 1 700Referee JJ Landers Waterford Cork v Waterford 9 November 1980Cork6 13 1 9WaterfordPairc Mac Gearailt FermoyE O Donoghue 2 0 P Horgan 1 3 J Fenton 1 3 J Barry Murphy 1 2 D Buckley 1 1 J Cremin 0 2 T Coyne 0 1 P Crowley 0 1 P Daly 1 0 M Walsh 0 3 T Maher 0 3 S Breen 0 1 P Egan 0 1 P Ryan 0 1 Referee G Ryan Tipperary Tipperary v Galway 9 November 1980Tipperary3 8 0 17GalwaySemple Stadium ThurlesS Bourke 3 4 E O Shea 0 2 L McGrath 0 1 M Doyle 0 1 Joe Connolly 0 7 N Lane 0 3 F Gantley 0 2 S Mahon 0 2 P Ryan 0 1 S Linnane 0 1 PJ Molloy 0 1 Referee N Dalton Waterford Limerick v Offaly 9 November 1980Limerick4 6 2 14OffalyGaelic Grounds LimerickJ McKenna 2 3 O O Connor 1 1 E Grimes 0 1 P Horan 1 4 T Kennelly 1 0 P Carroll 0 2 P Kirwan 0 2 J Kelly 0 2 P Delaney 0 2 M Corrigan 0 1 D Owens 0 1 Referee N O Driscoll Clare Galway v Cork 23 November 1980Galway0 14 3 10CorkBallinasloeJoe Connolly 0 6 G Curtin 0 2 S Silke 0 2 B Forde 0 2 F Gantley 0 1 N Lane 0 1 J Barry Murphy 1 2 P Moylan 1 0 P Horgan 1 0 J Fenton 0 3 T Crowley 0 2 E O Donoghue 0 1 J Horgan 0 1 P Crowley 0 1 Referee N O Donoghue Dublin Waterford v Wexford 23 November 1980Waterford1 8 1 6WexfordFraher Field DungarvanP McGrath 1 2 R O Brien 0 2 E Rockett 0 1 S Breen 0 1 P Daly 0 1 T Maher 0 1 T Doran 1 1 N Buggy 0 3 J Murphy 0 1 S Kinsella 0 1 Referee F Murphy Cork Limerick v Tipperary 23 November 1980Limerick2 6 1 13TipperaryGaelic Grounds LimerickE Cregan 1 2 T Quaid 1 0 M Rea 0 2 W Fitzmaurice 0 1 J Carroll 0 1 P Fox 0 4 S Bourke 0 4 M Doyle 1 0 B ryan 0 2 P McGrath 0 1 T Barry 0 1 G Williams 0 1 Referee J Woods Clare Tipperary v Offaly 7 December 1980Tipperary1 7 0 13OffalySemple Stadium ThurlesS Bourke 1 4 M Doyle 0 2 P Fox 0 1 M Corrigan 0 5 P Horan 0 4 S O Meara 0 2 P Kirwan 0 1 B Keeshan 0 1 Referee JJ Landers Waterford Limerick v Cork 7 December 1980Limerick0 10 0 14CorkGaelic Grounds LimerickE Cregan 0 6 T Quaid 0 2 O O Connor 0 1 J McKenna 0 1 J Fenton 0 4 J Barry Murphy 0 3 P Horgan 0 3 P Crowley 0 2 E O Donoghue 0 1 J Cremin 0 1 Referee G Ryan Tipperary Wexford v Galway 7 December 1980Wexford2 10 1 11GalwayWexford Park WexfordS Kinsella 0 5 M Casey 1 1 J Fleming 1 0 G O Connor 0 2 T Doran 0 1 M Quigley 0 1 F Gantley 1 5 Joe Connolly 0 2 N Lane 0 2 B Forde 0 1 S Silke 0 1 Referee N O Donoghue Dublin Cork v Offaly 8 February 1981Cork0 10 0 7OffalyPairc Ui Chaoimh CorkE O Donoghue 0 3 P Horgan 0 2 P Crowley 0 2 J Barry Murphy 0 1 J Fenton 0 1 P Moylan 0 1 M Corrigan 0 3 P Horan 0 1 P Kirwan 0 1 G Coughlan 0 1 P Carroll 0 1 Referee G Ryan Tipperary Galway v Waterford 8 February 1981Galway2 13 1 10WaterfordBallinasloeN Lane 1 2 Joe connolly 0 4 B Forde 0 3 I Clarke 0 2 PJ Molloy 0 2 E Rockett 1 0 J Galvin 1 0 og P McGrath 0 3 M Walsh 0 2 P Curran 0 2 T Casey 0 1 M Whelan 0 1 T Maher 0 1 Referee N O Donnell Clare Cork v Tipperary 22 February 1981Cork1 7 1 7TipperaryPairc Ui Chaoimh CorkJ Barry Murphy 1 0 P Horgan 0 2 T Crowley 0 2 J Fenton 0 2 P Crowley 0 1 P Queally 1 2 S Bourke 0 2 P Ryan 0 1 E O Shea 0 1 K Fox 0 1 Referee J Moore Waterford Wexford v Offaly 22 February 1981Wexford1 14 2 12OffalyEnniscorthyS Kinsella 0 5 J Murphy 0 4 J McDonald 1 0 G O Connor 0 2 T Doran 0 1 M Jacob 0 1 P Courtney 0 1 P Horan 1 2 P Delaney 0 5 M Corrigan 1 0 D Owens 0 2 P Carroll 0 2 B Bermingham 0 1 Referee G Ryan Tipperary Waterford v Limerick 22 February 1981Waterford4 13 5 6LimerickFraher Field DungarvanT Casey 1 9 P Daly 2 0 L Ahern 1 0 P Curran 0 3 T Maher 0 1 E Cregan 2 1 J McKenna 2 0 M Rea 1 0 W Fitzmaurice 0 1 S Foley 0 1 J Carroll 0 1 David Punch 0 1 O O Connor 0 1 Referee L Horgan Cork Waterford v Offaly 8 March 1981Waterford2 9 1 12OffalyFraher Field DungarvanS Breen 1 2 P McGrath 1 1 T Casey 0 3 T Maher 0 2 P Daly 0 1 M Corrigan 1 1 P Horan 0 3 J Kelly 0 3 P Delaney 0 2 P Carroll 0 2 P Kirwan 0 1 Referee J Denton Wexford Limerick v Galway 8 March 1981Limerick2 5 0 12GalwayFitzGerald Park KilmallockE Cregan 1 3 J McKenna 1 0 J Flanagan 0 1 W Fitzmaurice 0 1 Joe Connolly 0 4 I Clarke 0 3 G Curtin 0 3 PJ Molloy 0 1 F Gantley 0 1 Referee J Moloney Limerick Tipperary v Wexford 8 March 1981Tipperary3 10 3 11WexfordSemple Stadium ThurlesS Bourke 2 3 P Queally 1 0 P McGrath 0 2 E O Shea 0 2 T Barry 0 1 K Fox 0 1 M Doyle 0 1 N Buggy 1 7 T Doran 2 1 J Murphy 0 2 S Kinsella 0 1 Referee F Murphy Cork Limerick v Wexford 15 March 1981Limerick3 9 2 12WexfordGaelic Grounds LimerickE Cregan 2 5 J McKenna 1 2 O O Connor 0 1 T Burke 0 1 N Buggy 1 5 S Kinsella 1 3 J Meyler 0 3 M Quigley 0 1 Referee N O Donoghue Dublin Division 1B table edit Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Notes1 Clare 6 5 0 1 11 Promoted to Division 1A2 Laois 6 5 0 1 11 Promoted to Division 1A3 Kilkenny 6 4 1 1 94 Westmeath 6 2 1 3 55 Dublin 6 2 1 3 56 Antrim 6 1 0 5 27 Kerry 6 0 1 5 1Group stage edit Westmeath v Clare 12 October 1980Westmeath1 10 2 11ClareCastletown GeogheganM Kilcoyne 0 4 J Fitzsimons 1 0 J Lynch 0 2 D Kilcoyne 0 2 M Ryan 0 1 W Lowry 0 1 P Morey 0 9 G McInerney 1 1 S Heaslip 1 0 M Nugent 0 1 Antrim v Kerry 12 October 1980Antrim2 12 1 9KerryFr Healy Park LoughguileM O Connell 1 1 T Kearns 1 0 P Boyle 0 4 J Crossey 0 3 B Donnelly 0 1 B Lavery 0 1 F Ward 0 1 T Barton 0 1 J Regan 1 1 J Bunyan 0 4 S Flaherty 0 2 J Fitzgerald 0 1 W Allen 0 1 Referee B Crawford Down Kilkenny v Laois 9 November 1980Kilkenny2 10 3 12LaoisNowlan Park KilkennyD O Hara 1 2 J Brennan 1 1 M Nash 0 2 N Brennan 0 1 B Fitzpatrick 0 1 S Plunkett 1 1 B Bohane 0 4 M Cuddy 1 0 M Cuddy 1 0 M Brophy 0 3 P Dowling 0 2 M Walsh 0 1 C Dunphy 0 1 Referee M Kelleher Kildare Kerry v Dublin 9 November 1980Kerry1 7 4 13DublinArdfertJ Kelly 1 0 F Bowler 0 2 J O Grady 0 2 M Bunyan 0 1 S Flaherty 0 1 T Nolan 0 1 M Holden 2 2 G Hayes 0 5 D Murphy 1 1 D Kavanagh 1 0 P Mulhaire 0 2 D McGrath 0 2 J Morris 0 1 Referee N Duggan Limerick Antrim v Clare 9 November 1980Antrim1 7 3 9ClareCasement Park BelfastB Laverty 1 0 P Boyle 0 2 R McDonnell 0 2 B Donnelly 0 2 S Boyle 0 1 S Heaslip 2 0 E O Connor 1 0 T Keane 0 2 Sean Hehir 0 2 M Nugent 0 1 G McInerney 0 1 P Morey 0 1 P O Connor 0 1 J Callinan 0 1 Referee B Crawford Down Dublin v Kilkenny 16 November 1980Dublin1 8 2 11KilkennyCroke Park DublinG Hayes 0 7 L Walsh 1 0 M Johnstone 0 1 B Fitzpatrick 1 5 M Kennedy 1 0 J Brennan 0 2 T Moran 0 1 G Henderson 0 1 C Heffernan 0 1 M Nash 0 1 Referee G Kirwan Offaly Antrim v Westmeath 23 November 1980Antrim1 8 1 10WestmeathFr Healy Park LoughguileP Boyle 0 4 B Donnell 1 0 R McDonnell 0 3 B Laverty 0 1 M Ryan 1 2 M Kilcoyne 0 3 P Dalton 0 3 W Shanley 0 1 M Cosgrove 0 1 Referee S McGrattan Down Dublin v Clare 23 November 1980Dublin2 7 0 19ClareCroke Park DublinG Hayes 0 5 P Holden 1 1 P Mulhaire 1 0 L Browne 0 1 P Morey 0 6 S Stack 0 4 J Callinan 0 3 T Nugent 0 2 E O Connor 0 1 J Heaslip 0 1 S Hehir 0 1 G Loughnane 0 1 Referee D Robinson Kildare Laois v Kerry 23 November 1980Laois1 15 4 3KerryRathdowneyB Bohane 0 8 P Critchley 1 0 M Brophy 0 3 M Walsh 0 2 J Mahon 0 2 T Nolan 1 1 J Bunyan 1 1 P Moriarty 1 1 M O Sullivan 1 0 Referee S O Grady Limerick Kerry v Kilkenny 7 December 1980Kerry0 11 0 11KilkennyAustin Stack Park TraleeJ Bunyan 0 7 T Nolan 0 4 B Fitzpatrick 0 6 M Nash 0 2 N Brennan 0 2 M Kennedy 0 1 Referee P Burns Limerick Westmeath v Dublin 7 December 1980Westmeath0 8 1 5DublinCastletown GeogheganW Shanley 0 2 P Dalton 0 2 M Kilcoyne 0 2 M Ryan 0 1 D Kilcoyne 0 1 J Cunningham 1 0 G Hayes 0 2 D Kavanagh 0 1 M Holden 0 1 L Browne 0 1 Referee M Kelleher Laois Laois v Clare 7 December 1980Laois2 7 3 14ClareO Moore Park PortlaoiseB Bohane 0 4 S Plunkett 1 0 P Dowling 1 0 M Brophy 0 2 Mick Cuddy 0 1 E O Connor 2 1 J Callinan 0 4 S Heaslip 1 0 S Hehir 0 3 S Stack 0 2 P Morey 0 2 L Quinlan 0 1 P O Connor 0 1 Referee N Matthews Wexford Kilkenny v Clare 8 February 1981Kilkenny2 11 2 9ClareNowlan Park KilkennyB Fitzpatrick 0 7 C Heffernan 1 1 J Brennan 1 0 G Henderson 0 1 G Fennelly 0 1 M Ruth 0 1 C Honan 0 5 E O Connor 1 0 S Heaslip 1 0 S Hehir 0 2 J Callinan 0 1 S Stack 0 1 Referee J Denton Wexford Dublin v Antrim 8 February 1981Dublin1 9 0 6AntrimCroke Park DublinJ Cunningham 1 2 G hayes 0 5 P Costelloe 0 2 P Boyle 0 3 D McNaughton 0 1 B Donnelly 0 1 G Cunningham 0 1 Referee M Kelleher Kildare Kerry v Clare 22 February 1981Kerry2 8 0 16ClareArdfertJ Bunyan 1 1 M O Sullivan 1 0 T Nolan 0 3 C Nolan 0 1 F Bowler 0 1 C Honan 0 6 J Callinan 0 4 G Loughnane 0 2 P O Connor 0 1 E O Connor 0 1 S Heaslip 0 1 S Stack 0 1 Referee N Duggan Limerick Antrim v Laois 22 February 1981Antrim1 3 1 10LaoisCasement Park BelfastD McNaughton 1 0 P Boyle 0 1 B Donnelly 0 1 B McGaughey 0 1 P Critchley 1 0 B Bohane 0 3 M Brophy 0 3 M Walsh 0 3 Mick Cuddy 0 1 Referee S McGrattan Down Laois v Dublin 8 March 1981Laois2 11 0 7DublinKelly Daly Park RathdowneyPJ Cuddy 2 0 B Bohane 0 5 M Walsh 0 2 T Flynn 0 1 M Brophy 0 1 Martin Cuddy 0 1 P Critchley 0 1 G Hayes 0 3 T Naughton 0 1 D Moody 0 1 S Fleming 0 1 L Brown 0 1 Referee G Kirwan Offaly Kerry v Westmeath 8 March 1981Kerry0 6 1 6WestmeathAustin Stack Park TraleeT Nolan 0 2 C Nolan 0 2 M o Sullivan 0 1 J Bunyan 0 1 M Ryan 1 0 JJ Lynch 0 2 D Kilcoyne 0 1 P Dalton 0 1 J Leonard 0 1 M Cosgrove 0 1 Referee J Nihill Clare Kilkenny v Antrim 8 March 1981Kilkenny2 14 0 6AntrimNowlan Park KilkennyG Fennelly 0 7 J Brennan 1 2 M Ruth 1 2 P Horan 0 2 J Hennessy 0 1 J McClean 0 2 P Boyle 0 1 M Connell 0 1 E Donnelly 0 1 P McFall 0 1 Referee J Landers Laois Laois v Westmeath 15 March 1981Laois3 9 0 7WestmeathKelly Daly Park RathdowneyT Flynn 2 1 P Critchley 1 2 W Bohane 0 4 Mick Cuddy 0 1 Martin Cuddy 0 1 JJ Lynch 0 4 W Shanley 0 1 P Curran 0 1 M Cosgrove 0 1 Referee S Brennan Galway Knock out stage edit Play offs Clare v Laois 22 March 1981 Play offClare2 13 1 10LaoisMacDonagh Park NenaghS Heaslip 1 2 G Honan 0 4 E O Connor 1 0 J Callinan 0 3 S Stack 0 2 P O Connor 0 1 P Morey 0 1 T Flynn 1 1 M Brophy 0 4 M Walsh 0 2 PJ Cuddy 0 2 P Critchley 0 1 Referee S O Meara Tipperary Wexford v Galway 22 March 1981 Play offWexford2 13 1 12GalwaySemple Stadium ThurlesN Buggy 1 6 T Doran 1 1 M Casey 0 4 S Kinsella 0 1 J Meyler 0 1 F Gantley 0 4 B Lynskey 1 0 P Ryan 0 2 B Forde 0 2 PJ Molloy 0 2 N Lane 0 1 I Clarke 0 1 Referee G Ryan Tipperary Waterford v Wexford 29 March 1981 Play offWaterford4 13 3 10WexfordNowlan Park KilkennyP McGrath 0 6 M Walsh 1 1 T Maher 1 1 P Curran 1 1 J Greene 1 0 T Casey 0 2 S Breen 0 1 P Daly 0 1 N Buggy 2 2 S Kinsella 0 5 J FLeming 1 1 C Doran 0 1 M Casey 0 1 Attendance 6 000Referee G Ryan Tipperary Quarter finals Laois v Tipperary 5 April 1981 Quarter finalLaois4 12 4 11TipperaryNowlan Park KilkennyM Brophy 0 6 P Critchley 1 2 T Flynn 1 1 PJ Cuddy 1 1 M Walsh 1 1 Martin Cuddy 0 1 P Fox 2 3 E O Shea 1 1 G O Brien 1 0 P McGrath 0 3 P Queally 0 3 J Grogan 0 1 Referee M Kelleher Kildare Waterford v Clare 12 April 1981 Quarter finalWaterford3 15 1 14ClareSemple Stadium ThurlesT Casey 1 6 J Greene 2 2 P McGrath 0 2 T Maher 0 2 P Curran 0 1 P Daly 0 1 P Ryan 0 1 P Morey 0 5 M Nugent 1 0 J Callinan 0 3 E O Connor 0 2 S Heaslip 0 1 P O Connor 0 1 G Loughnane 0 1 A Nugent 0 1 Attendance 5 000Referee F Murphy Cork Semi finals Offaly v Laois 19 April 1981 Semi finalOffaly2 13 4 6LaoisNowlan Park KilkennyP Horan 1 5 P Kirwan 1 2 P Carroll 0 2 P Delaney 0 1 J Kelly 0 1 L Currams 0 1 B Bermingham 0 1 M Brophy 1 5 C Jones 2 0 PJ Cuddy 1 0 P Bohane 0 1 Referee N O Donoghue Dublin Cork v Waterford 19 April 1981 Semi finalCork1 19 2 10WaterfordSemple Stadium ThurlesP Horgan 0 6 E O Donoghue 1 2 J Murphy 0 3 J Fenton 0 2 P Crowley 0 2 J Barry Murphy 0 1 D Mulcahy 0 1 T Crowley 0 1 P Moylan 0 1 T Casey 1 4 J Greene 1 1 S Breen 0 1 B Daly 0 1 M Whelan 0 1 T Maher 0 1 N Connors 0 1 Attendance 10 000Referee J O Grady Limerick Final Cork v Offaly 3 May 1981 FinalCork3 11 2 8OffalySemple Stadium ThurlesJ Barry Murphy 2 1 T Crowley 1 0 P Crowley 0 4 E O Donoghue 0 2 J Horgan 0 2 S O Leary 0 1 D Mac Curtain 0 1 P Horan 1 2 M Corrigan 1 1 P Delaney 0 2 B Bermingham 0 1 D Owens 0 1 P Carroll 0 1 Attendance 20 000Referee J Denton Wexford League statistics editTop scorers edit Top scorers overallRank Player Team Tally Total Matches Average1 Ned Buggy Wexford 5 26 41 6 6 832 Seamus Bourke Tipperary 7 19 40 7 5 713 Eamonn Cregan Limerick 6 17 35 5 7 004 Tom Casey Waterford 3 25 34 6 5 665 Padraig Horan Offaly 4 21 33 8 4 12Top scorers in a single gameRank Player Team Tally Total Opposition1 Seamus Bourke Tipperary 3 04 13 Galway2 Tom Casey Waterford 1 09 12 Limerick3 Eamonn Cregan Limerick 2 05 11 Wexford4 John Stone Tipperary 3 01 10 WaterfordNed Buggy Wexford 1 07 10 Tipperary6 Joe McKenna Limerick 2 03 9 OffalyPat Fox Tipperary 2 03 9 LaoisSeamus Bourke Tipperary 2 03 9 WexfordNed Buggy Wexford 1 06 9 GalwayTom Casey Waterford 1 06 9 ClarePat Morey Clare 0 09 9 WestmeathMiscellaneous edit Waterford qualified for the semi final stage of the league for the first time since the 1962 63 league Division 2 editTable edit Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Notes1 Carlow 6 5 0 1 10 Division 2 champions2 Dowm 6 4 0 2 83 Kildare 6 4 0 2 84 Roscommon 6 3 0 3 65 Wicklow 6 2 0 4 46 Meath 6 2 0 4 47 Armagh 6 2 0 4 4References edit National Hurling League Results 1925 2009 Hogan Stand Archived from the original on 5 August 2010 Retrieved 18 April 2011 Smith Raymond 1999 Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games Dublin Ireland p 208 ISBN 0950175870 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link National Hurling League 1980 1 15 January 2011 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1980 81 National Hurling League amp oldid 1139548374, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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