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1991 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship

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1991 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship
Dates12 May – 7 July 1991
Teams10
Champions Westmeath (3rd title)
Pat O'Brien (captain)
Joachim Kelly (manager)
Runners-up London
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored40 (4 per match)
Points scored215 (21.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) David Kilcoyne (2-19)
1990 (Previous) (Next) 1992

The 1991 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship was the 18th staging of the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1974. The championship ran from 12 May to 7 July 1991.

London entered the championship as the defending champions.

The All-Ireland final was played at Cusack Park in Mullingar on 7 July 1991 between Westmeath and London, in what was their third meeting in the All-Ireland final and a first meeting in seven years. Westmeath won the match by 2-12 to 2-06 to claim their third All-Ireland title overall.[1][2]

Westmeath's David Kilcoyne was the championship's top scorer with 2-19.

Results

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All-Ireland preliminary round

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12 May 1991 Preliminary round Kildare 2-09 - 1-15 Wicklow Geraldine Park
J Byrne 1-1, E Kelly 1-1, M Moore 0-3, G Deering 0-1, C Flynn 0-1, R Byrne 0-1, J Kinlon 0-1. C O'Brien 0-5, W Manley 1-1, S Kennedy 0-4, D Hyland 0-4, P Byrne 0-1. Referee: J Guinan (Kilkenny)

All-Ireland quarter-finals

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26 May 1991 Quarter-final Westmeath 2-16 - 2-08 Roscommon Cusack Park
D Kilcoyne 1-7, S McLoughlin 1-1, P Clancy 0-3, E Gallagher 0-2, J Kennedy 0-1, R Galvin 0-1, D Gill 0-1. S Kilroy 1-4, P Dolan 1-1, P Lyons 0-1, P Dooley 0-1, R Dooley 0-1.
26 May 1991 Quarter-final Sligo 1-06 - 1-13 Mayo Tourlestrane Grounds
P Seevers 0-6, A Walsh 1-0. F Delaney 1-1, P Delaney 0-4, M Trench 0-3, J Henry 0-2, K Doyle 0-2, D Twomey 0-1.
26 May 1991 Quarter-final Carlow 4-15 - 1-09 Armagh Dr. Cullen Park
M Mullins 1-3, D Doyle 1-2, P English 1-2, M Farrell 0-4, J Murphy 1-0, J Nevin 0-2, B Hayden 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1. P Devlin 0-7, P Burke 1-0, P Doyle 0-1, C Casey 0-1.
26 May 1991 Quarter-final Wicklow 1-11 - 1-11 Meath Pearse Park
P Byrne 1-2, W Carey 0-2, S Kennedy 0-2, N Cremin 0-2, D Hyland 0-1, D Lenihan 0-1, MA O'Neill 0-1. J Andrews 1-1, P Potterton 0-3, D Martin 0-3, D Murray 0-2, S Ennis 0-1, J Smith 0-1.
3 June 1991 Quarter-final replay Meath 2-07 - 2-10 Wicklow St. Loman's Park
J Andrews 1-0, M Gannon 1-0, J Smith 0-2, S Ennis 0-2, P Cahill 0-1, D Murray 0-1, D Martin 0-1. N Cremin 0-4, W Marley 1-0, S Byrne 1-0, D Hyland 0-2, P Byrne 0-2, W Carey 0-1, D Curran 0-1.

All-Ireland semi-finals

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9 June 1991 Semi-final Carlow 4-15 - 3-06 Wicklow O'Moore Park
M Farrell 0-9, J Byrne 2-1, M Mullins 0-4, P English 1-0, B Hayden 1-0, P Murphy 0-1. C O'Brien 1-0, D Lenihan 1-0, N Cremin 1-0, W Manley 0-2, W McDonald 0-1, D Hyland 0-1, S Byrne 0-1, W Carey 0-1.
9 June 1991 Semi-final Westmeath 4-15 - 2-09 Mayo Athleague Sportsfield
D Kilcoyne 1-8, E Gallagher 1-1, J Donoghue 1-1, J Kennedy 1-1, A Devine 0-3, R Galvin 0-1. J Henry 1-4, K Doyle 1-1, M Trench 0-3, Declan Greally 0-1.

All-Ireland home final

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23 June 1991 Home final Westmeath 3-10 - 0-12 Carlow Croke Park
D Kilcoyne 0-4, J Kennedy 1-0, D Gillen 1-0, P Clancy 1-0, A Devine 0-3, M Kennedy 0-2, R Galvin 0-1. M Farrell 0-6, M Mullins 0-3, J Byrne 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. Referee: M Quinn (Clare)

All-Ireland final

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7 July 1991 Final Westmeath 2-12 - 2-06 London Cusack Park
R Galvin 1-1, D Gillen 1-0, D Kilcoyne 0-3, P Clancy 0-3, J Kennedy 0-2, A Devine 0-1, S McLoughlin 0-1, E Gallagher 0-1. J Murphy 1-1, M McGrath 1-0, D McKenna 0-2, N Daly 0-2, P Lynch 0-1. Referee: JJ Corcoran (Galway)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Overall
Rank Player Team Tally Total Matches Average
1 David Kilcoyne Westmeath 2-19 25 4 6.25
2 Martin Farrell Carlow 0-19 19 3 6.33
3 Mark Mullins Carlow 1-10 13 3 4.33
4 John Kennedy Westmeath 2-04 10 4 2.50
5 Walter Manley Wicklow 2-03 9 4 2.25
Joe Henry Mayo 2-03 9 2 4.50
Pat Clancy Westmeath 1-06 9 4 2.25
Ned Cremin Wicklow 1-06 9 4 2.25
9 John Byrne Carlow 2-02 8 3 2.66
Pat English Carlow 2-02 8 3 2.66
Casey O'Brien Wicklow 2-02 8 4 2.00
Paul Byrne Wicklow 1-05 8 4 2.00
Don Hyland Wicklow 0-08 8 4 2.00
In a single game
Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition
1 David Kilcoyne Westmeath 1-08 11 Mayo
2 David Kilcoyne Westmeath 1-07 10 Roscommon
3 Martin Farrell Carlow 0-09 9 Wicklow
4 John Byrne Carlow 2-01 7 Wicklow
Séamus Kilroy Rosocmmon 1-04 7 Westmeath
Joe Henry Mayo 1-04 7 Westmeath
Paul Devlin Armagh 0-07 7 Carlow
8 Mark Mullins Carlow 1-03 6 Armagh
Paul Seevers Sligo 0-06 6 Mayo
Martin Farrell Carlow 0-06 6 Westmeath

References

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  1. ^ "Form Maggie's boys to Harrell's heroes". The Irish World. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Enlightened' proposals backed". Irish Examiner. 11 December 2003. Retrieved 14 May 2023.