1988 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

1988 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
Event	1988 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Date	4 September 1988
Venue	Croke Park, Dublin
Man of the Match	Tony Keady
Referee	G. Kirwan (Offaly)
Attendance	63,545
Weather	Dry
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The 1988 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 101st All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1988 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 4 September 1988, between Galway and Tipperary. The Munster champions lost to the Connacht men on a score line of 1-15 to 0-14.^[2]

Match details

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4 September
Final

Galway	1–15 – 0–14	Tipperary
N. Lane (1–0), P. Malone (0–3), M. Naughton (0–2), M. McGrath (0–2), T. Keady (0–2, 0-1f, 0-1(70)), G. McInerney (0–2), J. Cooney (0–1), E. Ryan (0–1), B. Lynskey (0–1), C. Hayes (0–1f).	Report	N. English (0–6, 0-5f, 0-1pen), D. Ryan (0–4), D. O'Connell (0–2), A. Ryan (0–1), P. Delaney (0–1f).

Croke Park, Dublin

Attendance: 63,545

Referee: G. Kirwan (Offaly)

Galway

Tipperary


GALWAY GAA:
1	John Commins
2	Sylvie Linnane
3	Conor Hayes (c)
4	Ollie Kilkenny
5	Pete Finnerty
6	Tony Keady
7	Gerry McInerney
8	Michael Coleman
9	Pat Malone
10	Anthony Cunningham
11	Joe Cooney
12	Martin Naughton
13	Michael McGrath
14	Brendan Lynskey
15	Éanna Ryan
Substitutes Used:
19	N. Lane for A Cunningham (43 mins)
18	Tony Kilkenny for M. Naughton (57 mins)
21	Gerry Burke for B. Lynskey (68 mins)
Manager:
Cyril Farrell


TIPPERARY GAA:
1	Ken Hogan
2	Paul Delaney
3	Conor O'Donovan
4	John Heffernan
5	Bobby Ryan
6	Noel Sheehy
7	John Kennedy
8	Colm Bonnar
9	Joe Hayes
10	Declan Ryan
11	Donie O'Connell
12	John Leahy
13	Pat Fox
14	Nicky English (c)
15	Aidan Ryan
Substitutes Used:
20	Cormac Bonnar for J. Hayes (54 mins)
Manager:
Michael Babs Keating

References

^ "'They were going to put an end to it and they'd caught me, a high-profile player'". Irish Independent. 6 December 2010. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
^ "It's 27 years since Galway won the All-Ireland hurling title…but where are they now?". The 42. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
^ "1988 All Ireland Final Teams". Irish Photo Archive. Retrieved 5 August 2015.

External links

[1] "'They were going to put an end to it and they'd caught me, a high-profile player'". Irish Independent. 6 December 2010. Retrieved 20 June 2017.

[2] "It's 27 years since Galway won the All-Ireland hurling title…but where are they now?". The 42. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.

[3] "1988 All Ireland Final Teams". Irish Photo Archive. Retrieved 5 August 2015.

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