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1974–75 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| type | Senior Club | ||
| year | 1974–75 | ||
| dates | 1 December 1974 – 16 March 1975 | ||
| teams | 25 | ||
| connacht | Ardrahan | ||
| munster | St. Finbarr's | ||
| leinster | Fenians Johnstown | ||
| ulster | Ballycran | ||
| team | St. Finbarr's | ||
| titles | 1st | ||
| captain | Jim Power | ||
| team2 | Fenians Johnstown | ||
| captain2 | Martin Fitzpatrick | ||
| topscorer | [[File: Colours of Tipperary.svg | 20px | border]] Jimmy Barry-Murphy (8–13) |
| previous | 1973–74 | ||
| next | 1975–76 |
The 1974–75 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the fifth staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship ran from 1 December 1974 to 16 March 1975.
Blackrock of Cork were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being beaten by St. Finbarr's in the 1974 Cork SHC final. Abbeydorney of Kerry made their championship debut.
The All-Ireland final was played on 16 March 1975 at Croke Park in Dublin, between St. Finbarr's of Cork and Fenians of Kilkenny, in what was their first ever championship meeting. St. Finbarr's won the match by 3–08 to 1–06 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.
Jimmy Barry-Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 8–13.
[[Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship]]
Connacht quarter-finals
Connacht semi-final
Connacht final
[[Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship]]
Leinster first round
Leinster quarter-finals
Leinster semi-finals
Leinster final
[[Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship]]
Munster quarter-finals
Munster semi-finals
Munster final
[[Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship]]
Ulster semi-final
Ulster final
[[All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship]]
All-Ireland semi-finals
All-Ireland final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Barry-Murphy | St Finbarr's | 8–13 | 37 | 5 | 7.40 |
| 2 | Johnny Moriarty | The Fenians | 2–18 | 24 | 6 | 4.00 |
| 3 | Mick Lalor | Carnew Emmets | 4–11 | 23 | 2 | 11.50 |
| 4 | Billy Fitzpatrick | The Fenians | 2–16 | 22 | 5 | 4.40 |
| 5 | Michael Whelan | Ardrahan | 5–01 | 16 | 2 | 8.00 |
| 6 | Jerry O'Shea | St Finbarr's | 3–07 | 16 | 5 | 3.20 |
| 7 | Tony Smith | Kilmallock | 1–12 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
| 8 | Pat Delaney | Fenians | 3–05 | 14 | 6 | 2.33 |
| 9 | Charlie McCarthy | St Finbarr's | 2–07 | 13 | 5 | 2.60 |
| 10 | Bernard Scully | St Finbarr's | 4–00 | 12 | 3 | 4.00 |
| Joe Cunningham | Faughs | 2–06 | 12 | 3 | 4.00 |
References
References
- Breheny, Martin. (15 March 2011). "All-Ireland Club Hurling". Irish Independent.
- (27 July 2002). "Barrs and Rockies resume hostilities for classic contest". Irish Examiner.
- (11 July 2024). "Kerry SHC: Abbeydorney heroes reflect on club's last title fifty years ago". The Kerryman.
- "The Barrs – a history". St. Finbarr's GAA website.
- Cormican, Eoghan. (24 September 2022). "Barrs marching on the double just the tonic for iconic former captain Bertie O'Brien". Irish Examiner.
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