1986 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
{{Short description|Gaelic sports competition}}
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{{infobox hurling championship
| name = 1986 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
| dates = 24 August - 28 September 1986
| teams = 8
| sponsor =
| champions = File:Colours of Galway.svg Borris-Ileigh
| champions captain = Mick Ryan
| champions manager = Paddy Doyle
| count = 6
| runners-up = File:Colours of Sligo.svg Kilruane MacDonaghs
| runners-up captain = Tony Sheppard
| runners-up manager = Len Gaynor
| relegated =
| matches = 7
| goals = 27
| points = 149
| top scorer = File:Colours of Galway.svg Philip Kenny (1-15)
| previous year = 1985
| previous tournament = 1985 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
| next year = 1987
| next tournament = 1987 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
}}
The 1986 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 96th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887.
Kilruane MacDonaghs entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 28 September 1986, Borris-Ileigh won the championship after a 0-14 to 0-07 defeat of Kilruane MacDonaghs in the final at Semple Stadium.{{cite web|url=http://www.borrisoleigh.ie/sport/borris-ileigh-gaa-club/|title=Club Information|publisher=Borris-Ileigh GAA website|date=|accessdate=7 November 2018|first=|last=}} It was their sixth championship title overall and their first title since 1983. It remains their last championship triumph.
Results
=Quarter-finals=
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| date = 24 August 1986
| round = Quarter-final
| team1 = Loughmore-Castleiney
| score = 3-23 - 1-07
| team2 = Golden-Kilfeacle
| report =
| goals1 = M McGrath 1-3, J Treacy 1-2, P McGrath 0-5, T Larkin 1-1, L Cormack 0-4, N Ryan 0-3, T McGrath 0-2, F McGrath 0-2, P Treacy 0-1.
| goals2 = L O'Sullivan 0-5, T Leamy 1-0, D Fogarty 0-1, T Cooney 0-1.
| stadium = Leahy Park
| referee =
}}
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| date = 24 August 1986
| round = Quarter-final
| team1 = Holycross-Ballycahill
| score = 2-16 - 1-04
| team2 = Éire Óg Annacarty
| report =
| goals1 = S Dwan 1-8, R Stakelum 1-0, T Walsh 0-2, T Lanigan 0-2, P Lowry 0-2, PJ Lanigan 0-1, P Dwan 0-1.
| goals2 = S Fox 1-1, J Quinn 0-2, M Ryan 0-1.
| stadium = Leahy Park
| referee =
}}
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| date = 24 August 1986
| round = Quarter-final
| team1 = Kilruane MacDonaghs
| score = 4-13 - 1-06
| team2 = Éire Óg
| report =
| goals1 = E O'Shea 1-4, Philip Quinlan 1-1, J Williams 1-0, Pat Quinlan 1-0, P Williams 0-3, D Cahill 0-2, Ger Williams 0-1, Gilbert Williams 0-1, D Quinlan 0-1.
| goals2 = J Lyons 0-5, D Ahearn 1-0, M Ahearn 0-1.
| stadium = St. Michael's Park
| referee =
}}
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| date = 31 August 1986
| round = Quarter-final
| team1 = Borris-Ileigh
| score = 3-17 - 5-03
| team2 = Carrick Swans
| report =
| goals1 = P Kenny 1-6, N O'Dwyer 2-2, R Stakelum 0-2, J McGrath 0-2, C Stakelum 0-2, B Ryan 0-1, F Collins 0-1, M Coen 0-1.
| goals2 = MJ Russell 2-0, G Kehoe 2-0, S Fitzpatrick 1-1, G Walsh 0-1, P Murphy 0-1.
| stadium = Boherlahan Grounds
| referee =
}}
=Semi-finals=
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| date = 13 September 1986
| round = Semi-final
| team1 = Kilruane MacDonaghs
| score = 1-14 - 2-08
| team2 = Loughmore-Castleiney
| report =
| goals1 = E O'Shea 0-4, P Williams 0-4, P Quinlan 1-0, Ger Williams 0-3, Gilbert Williams 0-2, Jim Williams 0-1.
| goals2 = T McGrath 2-2, P McGrath 0-3, N Ryan 0-1, J Treacy 0-1, F McGrath 0-1.
| stadium = Leahy Park
| referee =
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| date = 14 September 1986
| round = Semi-final
| team1 = Borris-Ileigh
| score = 3-10 - 1-07
| team2 = Holycross-Ballycahill
| report =
| goals1 = N O'Dwyer 1-2, C Stakelum 1-2, M Coen 1-1, P Kenny 0-3, R Stakelum 0-2, B Kenny 0-1.
| goals2 = D Carr 1-2, T Lanigan 0-2, M Doyle 0-1, R Dwan 0-1, S Dwan 0-1.
| stadium = Páirc Shíleáin
| referee =
}}
=Final=
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| date = 28 September 1986
| round = Final
| team1 = Borris-Ileigh
| score = 0-14 - 0-07
| team2 = Kilruane MacDonaghs
| report =
| goals1 = P Kenny 0-6, A Ryan 0-3, N O'Dwyer 0-3, C Stakelum 0-1, R Stakelum 0-1.
| goals2 = Ger Williams 0-2, S Hennessy 0-2, J Williams 0-1, P Quinlan 0-1, P Williams 0-1.
| stadium = Semple Stadium
| referee =
}}
Championship statistics
=Top scorers=
;Overall
| class="wikitable" |
| Rank
! Player ! Club ! Tally ! Total ! Matches ! Average |
|---|
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|1
|Philip Kenny |align=center|1-15 |align=center|18 |align=center|3 |align=center|6.00 |
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|2
|align=center|3-07 |align=center|16 |align=center|3 |align=center|5.33 |
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|3
|Stephen Dwan |align=center|1-09 |align=center|12 |align=center|2 |align=center|6.00 |
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|4
|align=center|1-08 |align=center|11 |align=center|3 |align=center|3.66 |
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|5
|align=center|2-04 |align=center|10 |align=center|2 |align=center|5.00 |
;In a single game
| class="wikitable" |
| Rank
! Player ! Club ! Tally ! Total ! Opposition |
|---|
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|1
|Stephen Dwan |align=center|1-08 |align=center|11 |
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|2
|Philip Kenny |align=center|1-06 |align=center|9 |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|3
|align=center|2-02 |align=center|8 |
| Tom McGrath
|align=center|2-02 |align=center|8 |
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|5
|align=center|1-04 |align=center|7 |
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|6
|M. J. Russell |align=center|2-00 |align=center|6 |
| Gerry Kehoe
|align=center|2-00 |align=center|6 |
| Michael McGrath
|align=center|1-03 |align=center|6 |
| Philip Kenny
|align=center|0-06 |align=center|6 |
| rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"|10
|John Treacy |align=center|1-02 |align=center|5 |
| Noel O'Dwyer
|align=center|1-02 |align=center|5 |
| Conor Stakelum
|align=center|1-02 |align=center|5 |
| Declan Carr
|align=center|1-02 |align=center|5 |
| Pat McGrath
|align=center|0-05 |align=center|5 |
| Liam O'Sullivan
|align=center|0-05 |align=center|5 |
| John Lyons
|align=center|0-05 |align=center|5 |
References
{{reflist}}
{{Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship}}