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Round 8
15 July 1972
| McCurdy (4½) |
0-1 |
O'Leary (5½) |
| Coldrick (4) |
1-0 |
Henry (5½) |
| Cox (4) |
0-1 |
Heidenfeld (5) |
| Kennefick (4) |
½-½ |
Dennehy (3½) |
| Doyle (3½) |
½-½ |
Ó Briain (3½) |
| Spillane (3½) |
1-0 |
O'Riordan (3½) |
| Kerins (3½) |
1-0 |
Keeshan (3) |
| Cafferky (3) |
0-1 |
Byrne (2½) |
| McDonough (1½) |
0-1 |
Quigley (3) |
| Coveney (½) |
1-0 |
Egan (3) |
Scores after round 8
| O'Leary | 6½ |
| Heidenfeld | 6 |
| Henry | 5½ |
| Coldrick | 5 |
| Kennefick | 4½ |
| Kerins | 4½ |
| McCurdy | 4½ |
| Spillane | 4½ |
| Cox | 4 |
| Dennehy | 4 |
| Doyle | 4 |
| Ó Briain | 4 |
| Quigley | 4 |
| Byrne | 3½ |
| O'Riordan | 3½ |
| Cafferky | 3 |
| Egan | 3 |
| Keeshan | 3 |
| Coveney | 1½ |
| McDonough | 1½ |