2018 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

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2018 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
Teams8
ChampionsBorder Camross (26th title)
Niall Holmes (captain)
Danny Owens (manager)
Runners-upBorder Rathdowney–Errill
2017 (Previous) (Next) 2019

The 2018 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 125th staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888.

Camross entered the championship as the defending champions.[1][2]

The final was played on 7 October 2018 at O'Moore Park in Port Laoise, between Camross and Rathdowney–Errill, in what was their third meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in three years. Camross won the match by 3-14 to 1-19 to claim their 26th championship title overall and a second consecutive title.[3][4]

Knockout stage[edit]

Final[edit]

24 September 2017 Final Camross 3-14 - 1-19 Clough–Ballacolla O'Moore Park
Z Keenan 0-6 (0-3f, 0-1 sideline); N Holmes 1-1; D Palmer, M Dowling 1-0 each; D Delaney, G Burke 0-2 each; D Keenan, D Duggan, C Collier 0-1 each. W Hyland 0-15 (0-9f, 0-1 sideline); S Bergin 1-0; R Phelan, A Corby, L Cleere, M McEvoy 0-1 each. Referee: A Stapleton (Rathdowney-Errill)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Laois SHC final: Dowling delivers as Camross claim 25th crown". Irish Independent. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Camross crowned champions after thrilling Laois hurling final". RTÉ Sport. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Title number 26 as Camross crowned champions again". Laois Today. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Camross hold steady to win back-to-back Laois titles". RTÉ Sport. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2018.

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