Annual hurling competition season
1990 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship Dates 28 April 1990 – 7 October 1990 Teams 12 Champions Glenmore (2nd title)Ray Heffernan (captain)Georgie Leahy (manager)Runners-up Clara Relegated Conahy Shamrocks Tournament statistics Matches played 38 Top scorer(s)
The1990 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 96th staging of theKilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by theKilkenny County Board in1887 . The championship began on 28 April 1990 and ended on 7 October 1990.
Ballyhale Shamrocks were thedefending champions , however, they were defeated byFenians at the quarter-final stage.
On 15 September 1990,Conahy Shamrocks were relegated from the championship following 4–10 to 1–09 defeat byGraigue-Ballycallan .
On 7 October 1990,Glenmore won the championship after a 3–15 to 2–06 defeat ofClara in the final.[ 1]
Clara's Anthony Prendergast was the championship's top scorer with 5-48.
Fenians vSt. Martin's 29 April 1990 Fenians 2-14 - 2-13 St. Martin's St. Patrick's Park ,Ballyragget B Fitzpatrick 2-2, W Purcell 0-5, J Brennan 0-4, P McCormack 0-2, D Dooley 0-1. D Lawlor 0-5, J Moran 1-1, L Dowling 1-0, E Morrissey 0-3, J Brennan 0-2, D Dooley 0-1, D Coonan 0-1.
Fenians vGraignamanagh 24 June 1990 Fenians 3-08 - 2-06 Graignamanagh Nowlan Park ,Kilkenny B Purcell 1-2, B Behan 1-1, B Fitzpatrick 1-0, M Phelan 0-2, J Brennan 0-2, M Walsh 0-1. K Cornett 1-0, P Prendergast 1-0, A Foley 0-2, J Byrne 0-2, P Ryan 0-1, M Dunne 0-1.
Graignamanagh vGraigue-Ballycallan 22 July 1990 Graignamanagh 2-16 - 2-07 Graigue-Ballycallan J Byrne 0-9, M Dunne 2-1, A Foley 0-2, J Carroll 0-1, W Blanchfield 0-1, K Corbett 0-1, J Prendergast 0-1. J Ronan 1-2, N Maher 1-0, A Ronan 0-2, J Caldbeck 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, L Comerford 0-1.
Ballyhale Shamrocks vConahy Shamrocks 20 May 1990 Ballyhale Shamrocks 7-16 - 0-16 Conahy Shamrocks Nowlan Park ,Kilkenny B Fennelly 3-1, T Phelan 2-2, J Lawlor 1-3, G Fennelly 0-4, S Fennelly 0-3, T Shefflin 0-2, D Fennelly 0-1. K Brennan 0-12, S Cahill 0-1, P Carroll 0-1, J Brennan 0-1, M Buggy 0-1.
James Stephens vMullinavat 20 May 1990 James Stephens 4-09 - 1-08 Mullinavat John Locke Park ,Callan N Kelly 2-0, L Mullan 1-3, B Wlaton 0-4, J Larkin 1-0, J O'Dwyer 0-1, D Cowhig 0-1. M Dunphy 1-4, P Hoban 0-1, M Law 0-1, L Aldridge 0-1, J McDonald 0-1.
Tullaroan vConahy Shamrocks 26 May 1990 Tullaroan 4-17 - 0-09 Conahy Shamrocks Nowlan Park ,Kilkenny D Gaffney 1-4, J Walton 1-4, D Walsh 1-3, S Walton 1-1, P Hennessy 0-3, J Hall 0-1. K Brennan 0-3, P Carroll 0-2, M Watters 0-2, J Feehan 0-1, P Brennan 0-1.
Ballyhale Shamrocks vJames Stephens 27 May 1990 Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-13 - 1-14 James Stephens John Locke Park ,Callan G Fennelly 0-5, B Fennelly 1-1, B mason 1-0, D Fennelly 0-2, P Phelan 0-1, S Fennelly 0-1, T Phelan 0-1, J Lawlor 0-1, T Shefflin 0-1. B Walton 0-9, L Mullan 1-1, T Leahy 0-2, J O'Connor 0-1, J Larkin 0-1.
James Stephens vConahy Shamrocks 23 June 1990 James Stephens 2-13 - 1-13 Conahy Shamrocks St. Patrick's Park ,Ballyragget L Mullan 1-1, N Kelly 1-1, B Walton 0-4, T Leahy 0-2, E Conroy 0-2, J Hennessy 0-1, D Cowhig 0-1, T Kelly 0-1. K Brennan 0-8, N Brennan 1-0, C Brennan 0-1, J Feehan 0-1, G Brennan 0-1, P Carroll 0-1, J Brennan 0-1.
Erin's Own vJames Stephens 21 July 1990 Erin's Own 1-14 - 1-10 James Stephens St. Patrick's Park ,Ballyragget J Brennan 1-7, B Young 0-3, J Buggy 0-2, T Dwyer 0-1, M Brennan 0-1. R Manogue 1-1, T Leahy 0-2, B Walton 0-2, L Mullan 0-2, E Connery 0-1, JJ Cullen 0-1, N Kelly 0-1.
Tullaroan vBallyhale Shamrocks 22 July 1990 Tullaroan 2-15 - 1-04 Ballyhale Shamrocks John Locke Park ,Callan J Walton 1-1, P Fennelly 1-1, D Gaffney 0-4, D Walsh 0-3, B Hennessy 0-2, R Walsh 0-1, P Fennelly 0-1, S Dunne 0-1, S Walton 0-1. L Fennelly 1-0, G Fennelly 0-3, T Phelan 0-1.
Relegation play-offs [ edit ] Fenians vBallyhale Shamrocks 10 August 1990 Quarter-final Fenians 3-10 - 1-14 Ballyhale Shamrocks Nowlan Park ,Kilkenny B Purcell 0-5, PJ Delaney 1-0, M Phelan 1-0, B Fitzpatrick 1-0, M Walsh 0-2, J Brennan 0-2, P McCormack 0-1. G Fennelly 1-4, J Lawlor 0-4, B Fennelly 0-3, L Fennelly 0-2, B Mason 0-1.
Glenmore vFenians 26 August 1990 Semi-final Glenmore 6-12 - 0-08 Fenians Nowlan Park ,Kilkenny C Heffernan 2-1, M Phelan 2-1, D Mullally 1-3, R Heffernan 0-4, M Phelan 1-0, J Flynn 0-2, D Heffernan 0-1. B Purcell 0-5, B Ryan 0-1, PJ Delaney 0-1, P McCormack 0-1. Referee: P Long (Carrickshock)
Clara vTullaroan 26 August 1990 Semi-final Clara 1-10 - 0-13 Tullaroan Nowlan Park ,Kilkenny A Prendergast 0-8, E Mulrooney 1-0, P Campion 0-1, S Whearty 0-1. P Hennessy 0-6, J Walton 0-3, D Gaffney 0-2, D Walsh 0-1, R Walsh 0-1. Referee: J Guinan (Lisdowney)
Clara vTullaroan 23 September 1990 Semi-final replay Clara 1-17 - 0-06 Tullaroan Nowlan Park ,Kilkenny A Prendergast 0-8, S Whearty 1-1, J Nolan 0-4, L Ryan 0-2, J Casey 0-1, J Langton 0-1. D Gaffney 0-4, P Hennessy 0-1, T Gaffney 0-1. Referee: J Guinan (Lisdowney)
Glenmore vClara 7 October 1990 Final Glenmore 3-15 - 2-06 Clara Nowlan Park ,Kilkenny C Heffernan 2-0, R Heffernan 0-6, J Heffernan 1-0, D Mullally 0-3, M Phelan 0-3, M Phelan 0-2, J Flynn 0-1. A Prendergast 2-4, L Ryan 0-1, J Nolan 0-1. Referee: D Cody (Graignamanagh)
Glenmore (2nd title)
Clara
Conahy Shamrocks
Fenians
Graignamanagh
St. Martin's
Graigue-Ballycallan
Erin's Own
Mullinavat