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Tipperary Senior Hurling Final Match Programme 2017 Staid Semple, »Urias tile SI' Deireadh FOJnhair GOT THE SHOP OUR BEST EVER RANGE OF BOOTS . • www.elverys.ie flppcary W~!er County Senior Hurling Championship Final 2{) 1 7 - 12.57 Roscrea amach ar an bpa irc 1.00 Toomevara amach ar an bpairc 1.15 Tus an chluiche - Tipperary Water Seamus 0 Rialn Cup final: ROSCREA v TOOMEVARA 1.47 leath-am 1.57 Tus an data lea th 2.30 Cdoch an chluiche 2.40 Presentation of the Seamus 6 Rian Cup to the winning captain by Sean 6 Dubhain, l eas Cathaoirleach an Chontae, followed by the presentation of the 'Man of the Match' award (sponsored by John Quirke Jewellers, Cahir) 2.50 Presentation of the TOOMEVARA County Senior Hurl ing Champions 1992, 1993, 1994 3.07 Borris-lieagh amach ar an bpairc 3.10 Thurles Sarsfields amach ar an bpairc 3.25 Pre-Match Parade lead by the Moycarkey-Borris Pipe Band 3.29 Amhran na bhFiann Singer Katie Shanahan - All-Ireland Sc6r Champion 2017 3.30 Tus an chluiche - Tipperary Water Senior Hurling Championship Final: BORRIS-I LEIGH V THURLES SARSFIELDS 4.03 leath-am 4.13 Tus an dara leath 4.45 (doch an chluiche 4.55 Presentation of the Dan Breen Cup to the winning captain by Micheal de Burca, Cathaoirleach an Chontae, followed by t he presentation of the 'Man of the Match' award (sponsored by John Quirke Jewellers, Cahir) ' fi. We hope you erllOY reodirlij today's programme, II has beerl compiled with the assistonce of Butoc as Tom Moher (Auistont County 5e<:retoryl, nm Floyd (County Secretory), Arw;Iy RYOrlIGDA) , Mark Mcloughlin IRoscreo), Gerry Deloney fToomevara). Gerry Treacy lBorfis-lieighl and Thomas Callonon [Thurles Sarsfields}_ Many thanks 10 all Ihase who conlributed moleriol - Seamus O'Ooherty, Noel Dundon, Jockie Cohill, Shone Brophy, SeomU5 J King, liam 6 Oonnchli, Seamus 6 Dubhog61r1, Josephine Cohill A special thonlu to our phatogropher~ who capture !he moments 50 well- Eamon /Y\cGee, Bridget Deloney, Johfl D. Kelly, Odhran Ducie, Sportsfile and courJesy of 'Foces and PIoce~' Borrisoleigh & llelgh. GEl! CORBm, Programme Ecli/of' Programme Cover - Included In the action photograph from the 1955 County Final between Boms-lIelgh and Thurle\ 5arsflelds T Barrett, M Butler, P Delaney, P Ryan and J Pryor W'IrIIllpperary gaa ie LI A/LTE '·Oim}~a(bh o Rian Cup j'Ulal between go lev go dtl two oj North Tipp greats - Cluichi Ceannais Toomeuara and Roscrea. lomdna Tiobraid This game will have Arann anseo i generated greal excitement StaidF Semple. Taim etnnie in both clubs. They each go mbeid/i iomanfocht laidlr hcwe progressed to file Dall ann idir naJoirne ins an dd Breen su.1een Jor next year clulche cheannais. Pailleje and adding loday's accolade Leilh rointh no h-imreoiri. no woldd be a great honour. hoijigigh agus no reiteoiri In the senior final a agus ta suil agam go mbeidh thrilling contesl is sar elukhl speirtiula ogainn. guaranteed with TIlUrles It gives me great pleasure Sarsfields going Jor Jour on behalf oj TipperanJ in-a-row and Borris-l/eigh Counly Board ro welcome endeauotlring to capture the you olllO Semple Stadium lille. last won by the club ,'n this Sllllclay ajternoonJor 1996, Unbeaten throughout what promises Lo be a Jeast t he championship and oj hurling on one oj the great winning their respective days in the annual GAA dluisional titles with talent calendar. in abundance, it has the J would like to welcome ingredients Jor a final oj epic our Championship sponsors proportions. one which will Tipperary Waler and thank lifl the spirits oj hurling I hem Jar their generOlLS followers al[ ouer the COl/illy, sponsol"ship. Tipperary Today is an extra special Waler has a long association day Jor Toonteuara as their with fhe G.A.A. in Tipperary COlml!) senior hurling and we are delighted that champion learns oj 1992/ '93 they have continued their and 1994 are being patincrship with us tltis honoured Our thanks to the year. We wish lhem Tipperary Star and )'oung's continued success in fhe '111e Ragg Jar making this future. possible and to I he To commence proceedings commiftee respollsiblejor the today we have tile seamus organisation oj rhe event, TIpperary W<,'Iter County Senior Hurling Ch.mplonship final 2Q17 I would like to congraiulate Tipperary OOttllly players, we must take stock oj - Ladies Football learn on rheir recent the iype oj championship that we ntn in All-Ireland success. To the manogement Tipperary to fit il1to the time Jrame and players our graWude Jor your aooilable. TIlis will be a hot LOpicJor perseuerance and endeavours in discussion over the next. number oj enswiflg an All-Ireland tilleJor Tipp. weeks. We Illtlst ensure lhal we.finish Best wishes to both ReJerees jor up with a championship structure lhal is todoy's games and their officials. F'ergal jair ond fit Jor purpose. Horgan officiates at the Dan Breen fl1lal My thanks LO the programme editor in what has wldoubtedly been a great and /iis contributorsJor an excel/en( year Jar him as he rejereed the AI/ programme. To the managemenl. staif Ireland Club and Senior hurling finals. and volunteers oJ Semple Siadiumjor Hauing done an excellenLjob on both. the excel/enlfield alldJacilities 01 our we wish him weI/today. Johnny Ryan disposed. TIlOllks also to my Jellow reJerees the seamus 6 Riain final and officers jor their diligence in organising in recent years has given an excellent all match day arrangements. in in seroice all grades Tipperary). My Pinally /0 all our supponers 1 hope you thanks to all rejerees in the county Jor eqjoy loday's games and the experience dedication the their to the task and to thaL is Semple Stadium 011 coullly fillol county rejerees co-ordinator Jim O'Shea day. Many thanksJor your support Jor his organisation in this area. today and throughout the year at aLI OlLr TIle Co. C.C.C. and Lhejour Diuisions games and may loday's gameJollow in deserve special mention Jor the the greal tradiLion oj lhe past and instil progression oj the championship. hope and confidence in Tipperary's As a resltit oj last weekend's Congress hW'ling juture. and new changes to fhe inler-counly championship structures. which are MiCHEJiL DE SIiRCA belieued (0 be a benefit 10 club and Caihaoirleach Coisie 711iobraid Arol1ll 1992, '93 and '94 are th,· Ju.;/,,, Tipperary StarfYounge's The Ragg are the co-sponsors in conjunclion with the County GAA Board. Photographed at the launch al Younge's The Ragg (from left): Jody Grace (Toomevara 1993 Captain). Donie Shanahan (Toomevara Chairman), Michael O'Meara (Toomevara 1992 Captain), Pat Carey (Tipperary Star and Organising Committee). Rosemary Younge (Young's The Ragg). Michael Bourke (County Board Chairman), Rose Younge (Younge's The Ragg), John Costigan (County Board and Organising Committee) and Seamus King (Organising Committee). (. See pages 60-651 (f'tIolo Bflogelo. ..I'I<')') 3 Tipper"rv W"tt'r County Senior Hurling Championship final 2017 Senior Final Referee FERGAL HORGAN N refereeing this John Moloney in the 1974 final between Iyear's Tipperary Thurles Sarsfields and Silvermines, with Sars' Water County senior winning their 28th title; hurling final, Fergal Willie Barrett in the 2000 decider with Horgan joins a very Toomevara completing their three-in·a·row by elite band of Premier defeating Sarsfields. County Knights of the Interesting to note too that the clubs in Whistle by becoming today's senior decider played in the three other the fourth to referee games which featured those referees. the county showpiece Fergal Horgan is very widely regarded as a game in the same referee, not just by the referees committee at year as refereeing the county, provincial and national level, but by the All-Ireland Final. players themselves. That's saying something The Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams man and the players are well aware of his style and received many plaudits for his role in the mid of what he will tolerate and what he will not. dle of the All-Ireland Final between Galway His common sense approach to the game and and Waterford in September and he has risen his willingess to let the play unfold makes him to become one of the top men in the land, hav one of the finest referees in the game. ing refereed eKtensively at all levels. He also He is really looking forward to this after refereed the AII·lreland Club Final on St noon's clash and will be doing all in his power Patrick's Oay in Croke Park between Cualla and to keep the play flowing as much as possible. Ballyea, which the Dublin club won by 2- 19 to We wish Fergal and his officials all the best 1-10. for the big game. The other men who achieved the honour of OFFICIALS refereeing the All-Ireland Final and the County Standby Referee: John McCormack Final in the same years were: Linesman: Phil Ryan Phil Purcell in the 1947 final between Carrick 4th Official: Padraig Skeffington Swans and Borris-lieigh with the Swans win Umpires: Paul Ryan, John Ryan, Sean ning their first title; Bradshaw, Mickey Butler. Minor Final Referee JOHNNY RYAN THERE are few more experienced referees in the commanding the respect of ,..---, count ry t han Boherlahan Dualla man Johnny players and managements Ry an who takes charge of this afternoon's cur alike. He has been, and con tain raiser, the Seamus 0 Riain Cup Final tinues to be, a major asset to between Toomevara and Roscrea.