1970–71 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

The 1970–71 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the first season of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier club hurling tournament. The All-Ireland series began on 14 November 1971 and ended on 19 December 1971.

Roscrea won the title after defeating St. Rynagh's by 4-5 to 2-5 in the final.^[1]

Results

Final

28 March 1971 Final	Roscommon Gaels	2-05 - 4-10	Liam Mellows	Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague

First round

11 April 1971 First round	St. Brigid's	3-08 - 4-05	Athboy	Cusack Park, Mullingar
	O Egan 1-7, C Gavin 1-1, K Gavin 1-0.		J Doherty 2-2, M Mullen 1-0, P Andrews 1-0, S Speight 0-2, P Geraghty 0-1.

11 April 1971 First round	The Fenians	7-14 - 1-01	Erin's Own	Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
	T O'Connell 3-0, P Broderick 2-3, F Houlihan 1-4, B Watson 1-1, J Moriarty 0-3, D Walsh 0-1, P Henderson 0-1, M Garrett 0-1.		L Doyle 1-1.

11 April 1971 First round	Clonad	2-06 - 1-12	St. Rynagh's	O'Moore Park, Portlaoise

11 April 1971 First round	Buffer's Alley	6-08 - 3-09	Arklow Rock Parnells	Gorey

5 May 1971 First round replay	Athboy	3-10 - 3-03	St. Brigid's	St. Loman's Park, Trim
	J Doherty 2-5, M Mangan 1-0, M Mullen 0-2, T Ennis 0-2, S Speight 0-1.		O Egan 2-3, C Gavin 1-0.

Quarter-finals

5 May 1971 Quarter-final	Faughs	1-11 - 2-07	Buffer's Alley	Parnell Park

Semi-finals

12 May 1971 Semi-final	St. Rynagh's	v	The Fenians	St. Brendan's Park, Birr

13 June 1971 Semi-final	Buffer's Alley	6-18 - 1-05	Athboy	Croke Park, Dublin

Final

1 August 1971 Final	St. Rynagh's	4-10 - 2-09	Buffer's Alley	Croke Park, Dublin

Quarter-finals

24 January 1971 Quarter-final	Clarecastle	3-06 - 3-06	Patrickswell	Dr. Daly Park, Tulla
	D Fitzgerald 1-2, C Guinnane 1-1, M Slattery 1-0, P Russell 0-2, T Slattery 0-1.		J Shiels 1-1, S Casey 1-0, P Carey 1-0, R Bennis 0-3, L Foley 0-2.

7 February 1971 Quarter-final	Roscrea	10-09 - 1-09	Kilmoyley	St. Cronan's Park, Roscrea
				Referee: D Nealon (Tipperary)

21 February 1971 Quarter-final replay	Patrickswell	3-06 - 5-02	Clarecastle	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick

Semi-finals

21 February 1971 Semi-final	Roscrea	3-10 - 1-10	Ballyduff-Portlaw	St. Cronan's Park, Roscrea
	J Tynan 2-2, H Loughnane 1-1, J Cunningham 0-4, P Roland 0-2, D Moloney 0-1.		John Kirwan 1-4, D Power 0-3, W Kiely 0-2, M Regan 0-1.

28 March 1971 Semi-final	University College Cork	2-11 - 3-08	Clarecastle	FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
	M Crotty 1-1, J Darcy 1-0, T Buckley 0-3, E Fitzpatrick 0-3, R Cummins 0-2, D Walsh 0-1, H O'Sullivan 0-1.		P Kelly 1-0, P Condon 1-0, F McNamara 1-0, D Fitzgerald 0-3, C Guinane 0-3, P Russell 0-1, T Slattery 0-1.	Referee: S O'Grady (Limerick)

30 July 1971 Semi-final replay	University College Cork	2-05 - 3-07	Clarecastle	FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
	R Cummins 1-3, H O'Sullivan 1-1, J Darcy 0-1.		D Fitzgerald 1-2, C Guinane 1-2, H Russell 1-1, G Comane 0-2.

Final

18 August 1971 Final	Roscrea	4-11 - 1-06	Clarecastle	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	F Loughnane 1-5, L Spooner 1-3, D Moloney 1-1, J Cunningham 1-0, J Tynan 0-1, J Spooner 0-1.		D Fitzgerald 1-2, C Guinane 0-1, P Russell 0-1, T Slattery 0-1, P Higgins 0-1.	Referee: S O'Connor (Limerick)

Final

18 July 1971 Final	Loughgiel Shamrocks	6-15 - 2-05	Ballygalget	Fr. Healy Park, Loughguile

Semi-finals

14 November 1971 Semi-final	Roscrea	6-10 - 2-08	Loughgiel Shamrocks	Fr. Healy Park, Loughguile

Semi-final	St. Rynagh's	w/o - scr.	Liam Mellows

Final

19 December 1971 Final	Roscrea	5-05 - 2-05	St. Rynagh's	St. Brendan's Park, Birr
	J Tynan 2–0, J Cunningham 1–0, M Nolan 1–0, F Loughnane 0–3, P Roland 0–2.		B Moylan 1–2, B Johnston 1–1, P Mulhaire 0–1, B Lyons 0–1.	Referee: F Murphy (Cork)

Roscrea became the second team to retain the Munster title following a 4-11 to 1-6 defeat of Clarecastle.

↑ Ryan, Tom (20 January 2006). "Manchester Tipps honour hurling star Francis Loughnane". Tipperary Star. Retrieved 24 July 2015.

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