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1995–96 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

Field	Value
type	Senior Club
year	1995–96
dates	30 September 1995 – 17 March 1996
teams	28
connacht	Sarsfield's
connachtlink	Sarsfields GAA (Galway)
munster	Sixmilebridge
leinster	Glenmore
ulster	Dunloy
matches	29
team	Sixmilebridge
titles	1st
captain	Gerry McInerney
team2	Dunloy
topscorer	[[File:Colours of Clare.svg	20px	border]] Gerry McInerney (5–15)
previous	1994–95
next	1996–97

The 1995–96 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 26th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship ran from 30 September 1995 to 17 March 1996.

Birr of Offaly were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being beaten in the 1995 Offaly SHC.

The All-Ireland final was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 17 March 1996, between Sixmilebridge of Clare and Dunloy of Antrim, in what was a first championship meeting between the teams. Sixmilebridge won the match by 5–10 to 2–06 to claim a first title.

Sixmilebridge's Gerry McInerney was the championship's top scorer with 5–15.

Results

[[Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship]]

First round

Quarter-final

Semi-finals

Final

[[Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship]]

Preliminary round

First round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

[[Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship]]

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

[[Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship]]

Semi-finals

Final

[[All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship]]

Quarter-final

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorers overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Gerry McInerney	Sixmilebridge	5–15	30	4	7.50
2	Gary Kirby	Patrickswell	2–21	27	3	9.00
3	Gregory O'Kane	Dunloy	0–25	25	5	5.00
4	Seán Dunne	Oulart-the Ballagh	3–14	23	3	7.66
5	Alistair Elliott	Dunloy	6-04	22	5	4.40
6	Michael Cleary	Nenagh Éire Óg	1–16	19	3	6.33
7	David Chaplin	Sixmilebridge	4-04	16	4	4.00
Martin Massey	Killyon	1–13	16	2	8.00
Johnny Dooley	Seir Kieran	1–13	16	2	8.00
8	Johnny Cunanne	Tooreen	0–15	15	4	3.75

;Top scorers in a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Martin Massey	Killyon	0–11	11	Naomh Moninne
2	Gerry McInerney	Sixmilebridge	2-04	10	Sarsfields
Gary Kirby	Patrickswell	1-07	10	Ballyduff
Ronan Byrne	Coill Dubh	1-07	10	Kiltegan
Seán Dunne	Oulart-the Ballagh	0–10	10	Castletown
3	Dom Greally	Tooreen	2-03	9	Tubbercurry
Mick Slye	Naomh Eoin	1-06	9	Castlepollard
Johnny Dooley	Seir Kieran	1-06	9	Naomh Eoin
Gerry McInerney	Sixmilebridge	1-06	9	Ballygunner
Gary Kirby	Patrickswell	1-06	9	Nenagh Éire Óg
Michael Cleary	Nenagh Éire Óg	1-06	9	Patrickswell
Gregory O'Kane	Dunloy	0-09	9	St. Gabriel's

References

Breheny, Martin. (15 March 2011). "All-Ireland Club Hurling". Irish Independent.
(23 February 2008). "Dunloy to shock past masters Birr". Irish Examienr.
(16 February 2002). "Dunloy renewing Birr rivalry". BBC Sport.
Corrigan, Kevin. (15 January 2021). "FEATURE: Magnificent Birr were a real force of nature during their glorious heyday". Offaly Live.
O'Sullivan, Jim. (30 November 2002). "Sixmilebridge have the experience to shatter Mount Sion’s dream". Irish Examiner.
O'Flynn, Diarmuid. (13 March 2003). "Dunloy now have belief they can find Holy Grail". Irish Examiner.
Campbell, John. (26 February 2003). "GAA: O'Neill's Dunloy rally call". Belfast Telegraph.

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