1980 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Single game Single game

| Rank_ | Player | County | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Connolly | Galway | 3–5 | 14 | Kildare |
| 1 | Billy Fitzpatrick | Kilkenny | 1–11 | 14 | Wexford |
| 3 | Éamonn Cregan | Limerick | 2–7 | 13 | Galway |
| 4 | Éamonn Cregan | Limerick | 2–5 | 11 | Clare |
| 5 | Matt Ruth | Kilkenny | 3–1 | 10 | Offaly |
| 6 | Éamonn Cregan | Limerick | 1–6 | 9 | Cork |
| 7 | Noel Ryan | Clare | 2–2 | 8 | Waterford |
| 7 | Bernie Forde | Galway | 1–5 | 8 | Limerick |
| 7 | Billy Fitzpatrick | Kilkenny | 1–5 | 8 | Offaly |
| 7 | Johnny Flaherty | Offaly | 1–5 | 8 | Laois |