2016 Galway Senior Hurling Championship

2016 Galway Senior Hurling Championship
Tournament details
County	Galway
Year	2016
Winners
Champions	St. Thomas'
Manager	John Burke
Captain	Patrick Skehill
Promotion/Relegation
Promoted team(s)	N/A
Relegated team(s)	Kiltormer
	← 2015 2017 →

The 2016 Galway Senior Hurling Championship was the 119th staging of the Galway Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment in 1887. Sarsfields were the reigning champions. Abbeyknockmoy and Moycullen participated in the senior championship having been promoted from the intermediate competition in 2015.

Fixtures and results[edit]

Group stage[edit]

The Senior A and Senior B Group stage draw was made on 8 March 2016 broadcast live on Galway Bay FM.

Senior A[edit]

Senior A consists of 12 teams divided into two groups of 6. The top 2 teams from each group will automatically qualify for the quarter-finals. The 3rd and 4th teams from each group will play in preliminary quarter finals. The bottom two teams from each group will cross play with the losers playing in the Senior B competition in 2017.

Senior A - Group 1[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	SF	SA	Diff	Pts
1	Loughrea	5	4	0	1	5-86	3-77	15	8
2	Gort	5	3	1	1	9-76	4-85	6	7
3	Sarsfields	5	2	1	2	3-80	3-79	1	5
4	St. Thomas'	5	2	0	3	5-81	6-70	8	4
5	Castlegar	5	2	0	3	9-79	9-81	-1	4
6	Turloughmore	5	0	2	3	0-71	6-81	6	2

23 April 2016 18:30 Round 1	Sarsfields	1-18 - 1-15	St. Thomas'	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Alan Kelly
	N. Morrissey (0-8f), A. Ward (1-2), J. Cooney (0-4), N. Kelly (0-2), K. Cooney, N. Quinn (0-1) each		E. Burke (0-7, 3f), G. Murray (1-0), K. Burke (0-3), C. Cooney (0-2), B. Burke, J. Regan, G. Kelly (0-1) each	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Alan Kelly

24 April 2016 16:30 Round 1	Loughrea	1-17 - 0-18	Turloughmore	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Christopher Browne
	N. keary 0-9(7f, 1'65), J. Ryan 1-1, J. Coen 0-2, P. Hoban, O. Coyle, S. O Brien, J. Maher, G.loughnane 0-1 each		C. O'Shaughnessey 0-7 (6f), J. Holland 0-4f, R. Badger, D. O'Shaughnessey 0-3 each, M. Murphy 0-1	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Christopher Browne

24 April 2016 18:00 Round 1	Castlegar	2-22 - 4-12	Gort	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy
	G. Farragher 0-14(11f, 1'65), J. O Brien 0-4, E. Concannon, K. Keane 1-0 each, D. Barry, J. Coyne 0-2 each, J. O Gorman, P. O Flynn 0-1 each		W. Walsh 1-5(2f, 1'65), P. Killilea 2-0, R. Cummins 1-1, A. Harte 0-3, J. Grealish 0-2, A. Mullins 0-1	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy

1 May 2016 13:30 Round 2	Gort	2-14 - 1-14	Sarsfields	Loughrea Referee: Chrisrty Browne
	Wayne Walsh (0-7, 0-3 frees, 0-2 '65s); Jason Grealish (0-4, 0-1 frees); Paul Killilea, Michael Mullins (1-0); Richie Cummins (0-2); Jack Grealish (0-1)		Niall Morrissey (1-10, 1-10 frees), Joseph Cooney (0-2), Noel Kelly, Kerrill Wade (0-1)	Loughrea Referee: Chrisrty Browne

1 May 2016 14:30 Round 2	Castlegar	2-15 - 0-12	Turloughmore	Pearse Stadium Referee: Michael Haverty
	Ger Farragher (0-10, 0-7 frees); Jack Coyne (1-1); Enda Concannon (0-3); Kevin Keane (1-0); Kevin Brady (0-1)		Jamie Holland (0-4, 0-3 frees); Sean Loftus, Barry McDonagh (0-3); Kevin Hussey (0-2)	Pearse Stadium Referee: Michael Haverty

1 May 2016 17:30 Round 2	Loughrea	0-14 - 1-10	St. Thomas'	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: John Keane
	Neil Keary (0-10, 0-9 frees, 0-1 '65); Shane O'Brien (0-2); Emmet Mahony, Jamie Ryan (0-1)		Eanna Burke (0-5 frees); Bernard Burke (1-0); Conor Cooney (0-2); Fintan Burke, Brendan Farrell, Gerald Murray (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: John Keane

7 May 2016 18:00 Round 3	Loughrea	0-15 - 0-14	Sarsfields	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: John McDonagh
	Neil Keary (0-8, 0-6 frees); Jamie Ryan (0-3); Gearoid Loughnane, Emmet Mahony, Johnny Coen, Shane O'Brien (0-1)		Kerril Wade (0-6 frees); Niall Morrissey (0-4, 0-3 frees); Noel Kelly (0-2); Ian Skehill, Joseph Cooney, Kevin Cooney (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: John McDonagh

7 May 2016 19:00 Round 3	St. Thomas'	1-19 - 4-9	Castlegar	Kenny Park, Athenry
	Eanna Burke (0-11, 0-8 frees, 0-1 '65); David Burke (1-3); Conor Cooney (0-2, 0-1 frees); Donal Cooney, James Regan, Bernard Burke (0-1)		Enda Concannon (1-3); Ger Farragher (0-5, 0-3 frees, 0-1 '65), Kevin Keane (1-1); Jack Coyne, Padraig O'Flynn (1-0)	Kenny Park, Athenry

8 May 2016 19:00 Round 3	Turloughmore	0-14 - 1-11	Gort	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: John Keane
	Jamie Holland (0-7, 0-6 frees);Conor Shaughnessey (0-3, 0-2 frees); Sean Linnane (0-2); Brian Murphy, Barry McDonagh (0-1)		Jason Grealish (1-4); Wayne Walsh (0-4, 0-3 frees); Aiden Helebert (0-2); Niall Forde (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: John Keane

22 May 2016 13:30 Round 4	Sarsfields	1-15 - 0-18	Turloughmore	Loughrea Referee: Sean Moran
	Niall Morrissey (0-7, 0-4 frees); Niall Quinn (1-0); Alan Ward (0-3); Joseph Cooney, Noel Kelly (0-2); Kevin Cooney (0-1)		Conor Shaughnessy (0-6, 0-4 frees); Jamie Holland (0-3 frees); Dathai Burke, Fergal Moore, Barry McDonagh (0-2); Sean Linnane, Ronan Badger, Gary Burke (0-1)	Loughrea Referee: Sean Moran

22 May 2016 15:30 Round 4	Loughrea	4-19 - 1-16	Castlegar	Gort Referee: John McDonagh
	Johnny Coen (2-3, 1-0 penalty); Neil Keary (0-5, 0-2 frees); Gearoid Loughnane (0-4); Paul Hoban (0-3); Shane O'Brien, Joseph Mooney (1-0); Jamie Ryan (0-2, 0-1 sideline); Emmet Mahony, Johnny Maher (0-1)		Ger Farragher (1-7, 1-0 penalty, 0-5 frees, 0-2 '65s); Dean Higgins (0-3); Enda Concannon (0-2); Donall Barry, Kevin Brady, Jack Coyne, Jason O'Gorman (0-1)	Gort Referee: John McDonagh

22 May 2016 18:00 Round 4	Gort	1-20 - 1-14	St. Thomas'	Kenny Park, Athenry
	Aiden Helebert (0-9, 0-8 frees, 0-1 '65); Paul Killilea (1-2); Jason Grealish (0-3, 0-1 free); Richie Cummins, Michael Mullins (0-2); Aidan Harte, Gerard Quinn (0-1)		Eanna Burke (0-7, 0-6 frees); Anthony Kelly (1-1); David Burke (0-2); Darragh Burke (0-2, 0-1 free, 0-1 '65); Donal Cooney, Brendan Farrell (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry

9 July 2016 17:00 Round 5	Sarsfields	0-19 - 0-17	Castlegar	Gort Referee: John Keane
	Niall Morrissey (0-11, 0-9 frees, 0-1 '65); Joseph Cooney (0-5); Kevin Cooney (0-2); Ivan Kenny (0-1)		Jack Coyne (0-5, 0-3 frees); Ger Farragher (0-4, 0-3 frees, 0-1 '65); Sean Connolly (0-4); Jason O'Gorman (0-3); Enda Concannon (0-1)	Gort Referee: John Keane

9 July 2016 17:00 Round 5	St. Thomas'	1-23 - 0-9	Turloughmore	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Shane Hynes
	Conor Cooney (0-13, 0-7 frees, 0-1 '65); Damien Finnerty (1-0); Bernard Burke, David Burke, James Regan (0-2); Shane Cooney, Eanna Burke, Darragh Burke, Gerald Murray (0-1)		Conor Shaughnessy (0-4 frees); Dathai Burke (0-2 frees); Barry McDonagh (0-2); Gary Burke (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Shane Hynes

9 July 2016 17:00 Round 5	Gort	1-19 - 0-21	Loughrea	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Sean Moran
	Aiden Helebert (0-15, 0-12 frees); Richard Cummins (1-1); Aidan Harte, Sylvie Linnane, Jason Grealish (0-1)		Gearoid Loughnane (0-7, 0-4 frees); Jamie Ryan (0-4); Shane O'Brien (0-3); Joseph Mooney, Johnny Coen (0-2); Thomas Hoban, Kenneth Cormican (0-1); Brian Mahony (0-1 free)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Sean Moran

Senior A - Group 2[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	SF	SA	Diff	Pts
1	Portumna	5	4	1	0	6-85	3-75	19	9
2	Craughwell	5	4	0	1	8-84	4-72	24	8
3	Cappataggle	5	2	1	2	8-80	6-71	15	5
4	Padraig Pearses	5	2	0	3	7-72	5-88	-10	4
5	Ardrahan	5	1	0	4	3-70	11-82	-36	2
6	Liam Mellows	5	1	0	4	7-72	10-75	-12	2

23 April 2016 17:00 Round 1	Padraig Pearses	2-12 - 0-16	Ardrahan	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Michael Dolan
	C. Donnellan(1-1f), E. Ward 1-2 each, T. Flannery 0-3(2f), R. Bellew 0-2(1f), K. Hardiman, J. Gelston, C. Raftery 0-1 each		G. Hennelly 0-7f, P. Mcrann 0-3, C. Walsh 0-2, J. O Leary(1f), J. Kennedy, L. Forde, C. Fahy 0-1 each	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Michael Dolan

23 April 2016 17:00 Round 1	Cappataggle	2-15 - 1-12	Liam Mellows	Gort Referee: Gerry Donoghue
	D. Nevin 0-8(5f, 2 sideline, 1'65), J. Mannion 2-1, J. Egan 0-2, P. Egan, P. Claffey, A. Dolan, D. Joyce 0-1 each		A. Callanan 1-3, T. Haran 0-4(3f), E. Fallon 0-3, C. Hynes, A. Morrissey(f) 0-1 each	Gort Referee: Gerry Donoghue

24 April 2016 12:00 Round 1	Portumna	2-13 - 0-16	Craughwell	Loughrea Referee: John Keane
	R. O Meara 0-8(3f), P. Dolphin 2-1, A. Smith 0-2(1f), I. Canning, O. Canning 0-1 each		N. Healy 0-7(6f), K. Cullinane 0-4, F. Healy 0-3, A. Callanan, T. Monahan 0-1 each	Loughrea Referee: John Keane

30 April 2016 19:00 Round 2	Craughwell	1-21 - 0-15	Padraig Pearses	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Alan Kelly
	Niall Healy (0-9, 0-3 frees); Kealan Cullinane (0-4); Mark Horan (0-3); Michael Farrell (1-0); Alan Callanan (0-2); James Greaney, John Ryan, Thomas Monaghan (0-1)		Tomás Flannery (0-9, 0-8 frees); Eric Ward (0-2); Kerrill Hardiman, Jimmy Gelston, Lee Murphy, Ronan Bellew (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Alan Kelly

1 May 2016 16:00 Round 2	Cappataggle	6-20 - 1-11	Ardrahan	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: John McDonagh
	Jarlath Mannion (3-3); Daniel Nevin (0-9, 0-5 frees, 0-2 sidelines); Mark Loughnane (1-1); Ronan Garvey, Eanna Garvey (1-0); Alan Dolan, James Egan (0-2); Paul Claffey (0-1 free); Alan Loughnane, Darragh Dolan (0-1)		Gerry Hennelly (0-8, 0-7 frees); Iarla Tannian (1-1); Pearse McCrann, Cian Walsh (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: John McDonagh

1 May 2016 18:30 Round 2	Portumna	0-16 - 1-12	Liam Mellows	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Derek Kelly
	Ronan O'Meara (0-8, 0-2 frees); Joe Canning (0-6, 0-4 frees); Ollie Canning, Sean Heagney (0-1)		Conor Kavanagh (1-2); Tadhg Haran (0-4, 0-2 frees); Ronan Elwood (0-2, 0-1 free); Enda Fallon (0-2); David Fahy, Aonghus Callanan (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Derek Kelly

7 May 2016 19:30 Round 3	Portumna	2-14 - 0-20	Cappataggle	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Michael Dolan
	Joe Canning (0-6 frees); Ronan O'Meara (1-1); Andy Smith (0-3); Patrick Dolphin (1-0); Ivan Canning (0-2); Damien Hayes, Kevin Hayes (0-1)		Daniel Nevin (0-12, 0-9 frees, 0-1 '65); Damien Joyce (0-3); Jaralath Mannion (0-2); James Egan, Alan Dolan (0-1); James Skehill (0-1 free)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Michael Dolan

8 May 2016 15:30 Round 3	Liam Mellows	4-20 - 2-14	Padraig Pearses	Pearse Stadium Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy
	Tadhg Haran (3-6, 0-3 frees); Ronan Elwood (0-6); Aonghus Callanan (1-1); Conor Hynes (0-2); David Collins, Kevin Lee, Enda Fallon, Conor Kavanagh, Stephen Barrett (0-1)		Tomas Flannery (1-6 frees); Brian Sweeney (1-0); Cormac Ward, Cormac Raftery, Gareth Lally (0-2); Ronan Bellew, Shane Raftery (0-1)	Pearse Stadium Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy

8 May 2016 17:30 Round 3	Craughwell	1-17 - 1-13	Ardrahan	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Christopher Browne
	Niall Healy (0-10, 0-5 frees, 0-1 '65); Alan Callanan (1-1); Kealan Cullinane (0-2); Adrian Cullinane, Niall Callanan, Tomas Monaghan, Shane Dolan (0-1)		Gerry Hennelly (1-6, 1-0 penalty, 0-4 frees, 0-1 '65); Pearse McCrann, Cian Walsh (0-2); Joe O'Leary, Cianan Fahy, Jason Kennedy (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Christopher Browne

21 May 2016 17:30 Round 4	Craughwell	1-13 - 0-13	Cappataggle	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Leonard Fay
	Niall Healy (0-10, 0-9 frees); Alan Callanan (1-0); Kealan Cullinane (0-2); Shane Dolan (0-1)		Daniel Nevin (0-9, 0-7 frees, 0-1 '65); Patrick Egan, Daniel Reddan, Eanna Garvey, Jarlath Mannion (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Leonard Fay

22 May 2016 12:00 Round 4	Ardrahan	1-13 - 0-10	Liam Mellows	Loughrea Referee: Christy Browne
	Jason Kennedy (1-0); Pearse McCrann (0-3); Cianan Fahy (0-2, 0-1 free); Cian Walsh (0-2 frees); Gerard Forde, Shane Cosgrove, David Kennedy, Cormac Diviney, Liam Forde, Iarla Tannion (0-1)		Tadhg Haran (0-5, 0-3 frees); Adrian Morrissey (0-3, 0-2 frees); Conor Hynes, Conor Kavanagh (0-1)	Loughrea Referee: Christy Browne

22 May 2016 14:30 Round 4	Portumna	0-19 - 2-10	Padraig Pearses	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Gerry Donoghue
	Joe Canning (0-12, 0-9 frees); Damien Hayes (0-4); Andy Smith, Ivan Canning, Ronan O'Meara (0-1)		Tomas Flannery (0-7, 0-6 frees, 0-1 '65); Lee Murphy (2-1); Kerrill Hardiman (0-1 free); Damien Wynne (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Gerry Donoghue

9 July 2016 18:30 Round 5	Padraig Pearses	1-21 - 0-12	Cappataggle	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Alan Kelly
	Tomas Flannery (0-11, 0-9 frees); Jimmy Gelston (1-0); Cyril Donnelan, Sean Hardiman (0-2); Kerrill Hardiman, Gareth Lally (0-1)		Daniel Nevin (0-7, 0-4 frees); James Skehill (0-2 frees); James Egan, Jarlath Mannion (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Alan Kelly

9 July 2016 18:30 Round 5	Craughwell	5-17 - 1-18	Liam Mellows	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Leonard Fay
	Jamie Ryan (5-0); Niall Healy (0-6, 0-4 frees); Shane Hynes, Thomas Monaghan, Cian Larkin (0-2); John Ryan, Niall Callanan, Fergal Healy, Mark Horan, Shane Dolan (0-1)		Adrian Morrissey (0-11, 0-8 frees, 0-1 '65); Tadhg Haran (0-4); Aonghus Callanan (1-0); Kevin Lee (0-2); Sean Morrissey (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Leonard Fay

9 July 2016 18:30 Round 5	Portumna	2-23 - 0-17	Ardrahan	Gort Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy
	Joe Canning (0-9, 0-5 frees); Ronan O'Meara (1-4, 0-1 free); Damien Hayes (0-3); Colin Burke (1-0); Andy Smith, Kevin Hayes (0-2); Martin Dolphin, Oisin Royston, John Madden (0-1)		Gerry Hennelly (0-11, 0-9 frees, 0-1 '65); Iarla Tannian, Cian Walsh (0-2); Gerard Forde, Cianan Fahy (0-1)	Gort Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy

Senior A - Relegation[edit]

8 October 2016 14:30 Senior A - Relegation	Turloughmore	1-20 - 1-16	Ardrahan	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy
	Sean Loftus 1-3 (1-0 sideline), Jamie Holland 0-5 (3f), Richard Doyle (2f), Sean Linnane, Cian Burke 0-3 each, Conor Shaughnessy, Ronan Badger (1f), Matthew Keating 0-1 each		Gerry Hennelly 0-12f, Liam Forde 1-1, Maurice Callanan, Cianan Fahy, Conor Cosgrove 0-1 each	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy

15 October 2016 14:30 Senior A - Relegation	Liam Mellows	1-20 - 0-15	Castlegar	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: John Keane
				Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: John Keane

Senior B[edit]

Senior B consists of 12 teams divided into two groups of 6. The top teams from each group will qualify for preliminary quarter finals and play in the Senior A competition in 2017. The four 2nd and 3rd placed teams will cross play with the winners also qualifying for preliminary quarter finals.

Senior B - Group 1[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	SF	SA	Diff	Pts
1	Tommy Larkin's	5	5	0	0	4-81	2-55	32	10
2	Abbeyknockmoy	5	3	0	2	5-82	5-71	11	6
3	Beagh	5	2	1	2	8-70	4-62	20	5
4	Killimordaly	5	2	1	2	7-80	7-75	5	5
5	Moycullen	5	2	0	1	8-62	7-78	-13	4
6	Kiltormer	5	0	0	5	1-56	8-80	-55	0

23 April 2016 18:30 Round 1	Tommy Larkin's	0-14 - 0-13	Beagh	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Michael Conway
	J. Flynn 0-11, C. Gardiner 0-2, S. Keon 0-1		P. Landers, R. Gantly 0-4 each, K. Keehan 0-3, J. Gantly, J. Moylan 0-1 each	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Michael Conway

23 April 2016 19:00 Round 1	Abbeyknockmoy	1-17 - 1-14	Moycullen	Pearse Stadium Referee: Shane Hynes
	P. Flaherty 0-8(4f), E. Blade 0-4, C. Kennedy 1-0, C. Maher 0-2, T. Mullins, C. Mulry, D. Mullins 0-1 each		N. Mannion 1-5(5f, 1pen), C. Bohan, D. Kelly 0-2 each, M. Lydon, V. Flaherty, E. Noone, P. Lydon, S. Coneely 0-1 each	Pearse Stadium Referee: Shane Hynes

24 April 2016 16:00 Round 1	Killimordaly	1-18 - 0-13	Kiltormer	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Derek Kelly
	Brian Concannon 0-5 (1f), Iomar Creaven 1-1, Brian Burke 0-3, David Concannon, Tommy Madden 0-2 each, Keith Kennedy(f), Conor Daly, Andrew Daly, Éanna Ryan, Darragh Cooney 0-1 each		D. Claffey 0-9f, D. Hopkins 0-2, M. Dolan, M. Glynn 0-1 each	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Derek Kelly

29 April 2016 19:00 Round 2	Tommy Larkin's	1-17 - 1-9	Moycullen	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Pat Greene
	Jason Flynn (1-11, 0-6 frees, 0-1 '65, 0-1 sideline); Conor Gardiner, Kevin Hooban (0-2); Niall Kelly, Kevin McHugo (0-1)		Niall Mannion (1-8, 0-6 frees); Eanna Noone (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Pat Greene

2 May 2016 19:00 Round 2	Killimordaly	2-19 - 0-16	Abbeyknockmoy	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Gerry Donoghue
	Brian Burke (1-11, 0-3 '65s, 0-7 frees); Eanna Ryan (0-3); Brian Concannon (1-0); Tommy Madden (0-2); David Concannon, Iomar Craven, Darragh Cooney (0-1)		Paul Flaherty (0-9, 0-6 frees); Brian Flaherty (0-3); Damien Rooney (0-2); Danny Mullins, Fionnán Garvey (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Gerry Donoghue

14 May 2016 19:00 Round 2	Beagh	1-16 - 0-6	Kiltormer	Loughrea Referee: Peter Murphy
	Rory Gantley (0-6 frees); Joe Gantley (0-4); John Moylan (1-0); Adrian Touhy (0-2); Tommy McKeown, Eoin Mahon, Padraig Landers (0-1); Kevin Keehan (0-1 free)		Diarmuid Claffey (0-2 frees); Keith Kilkenny, Derek Dervin (0-1 free); Darren Hopkins, Patrick Cormican (0-1)	Loughrea Referee: Peter Murphy

6 May 2016 20:00 Round 3	Tommy Larkin's	1-13 - 0-12	Abbeyknockmoy	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe
	Jason Flynn (0-9, 0-1 frees); Stephen Keon (1-0); Conor Gardiner (0-2); Niall Kelly, Kevin Hooban (0-1)		Paul Flaherty (0-7, 0-6 frees); Danny Mullins (0-2); Trevor Mullins, Damien Rooney, Greg Kennedy (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe

7 May 2016 17:30 Round 3	Beagh	3-14 - 2-17	Killimordaly	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Paul Fahy
	John Moylan (2-2); Rory Gantley (0-7, 0-5 frees, 0-1 '65); Joe Gantley (1-1); Padraig Landers (0-2); Tommy McKeown, Adrian Tuohy (0-1)		Brian Burke (0-7, 0-6 frees); Iomar Creaven (2-1); Tommy Madden (0-3); Brian Concannon (0-2); David Concannon, Andrew Daly, Eanna Ryan, Darragh Cooney (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Paul Fahy

8 May 2016 13:30 Round 3	Moycullen	3-15 - 1-17	Kiltormer	Loughrea Referee: Michael Conway
	Philip Lydon (2-3); Eanna Noone (0-4, 0-1 frees); Niall Mannion (0-4, 0-3 frees); Seamus Coneeley (1-1); Conor Bohan (0-2); Gary Bohan (0-1)		Diarmuid Claffey (0-10, 0-8 frees); Dean Flynn (1-1); Darren Hopkins (0-3); Martin Glynn (0-2); Keith Kilkenny (0-1)	Loughrea Referee: Michael Conway

21 May 2016 19:00 Round 4	Moycullen	2-14 - 1-14	Killimordaly	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy
	Niall Mannion (1-6, 0-4 frees); Eanna Noone (0-4, 0-1 free, 0-2 sidelines); Seamus Conneely (1-0); Conor Bohan (0-2); Mark Lydon, Dan Kelly (0-1)		Brian Burke (0-6, 0-3 frees); Darragh Cooney (0-3); Shane Concannon (1-0); David Concannon (0-2); Andrew Daly, Tommy Madden, Iomar Creaven (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy

22 May 2016 16:00 Round 4	Tommy Larkin's	0-19 - 0-10	Kiltormer	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Mike Dolan
	Jason Flynn (0-11, 0-9 frees); Conor Gardiner, Ronan Murphy (0-3); Colm Flynn, Kevin McHugo (0-1)		Derek Dervan (0-7, 0-3 frees); Damien Dolan (0-2); Michael Dolan (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Mike Dolan

22 May 2016 17:30 Round 4	Abbeyknockmoy	1-15 - 1-14	Beagh	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Paul Fahy
	Brian Flaherty (1-1, 0-1 free); Paul Flaherty (0-4, 0-3 frees); Fionnan Garvey (0-3); Damien Rooney, Craig Kennedy (0-2); Danny Mullins, Eoin Blade, Padraig O'Donnell (0-1)		Rory Gantley (0-6 frees); John Moylan (1-1); Adrian Tuohy, Joe Gantley (0-2); Eoin Mahon, Kevin Keehan, Padraig Landers (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Paul Fahy

8 July 2016 19:30 Round 5	Abbeyknockmoy	3-22 - 0-10	Kiltormer	Loughrea Referee: Kevin Egan
	Paul Flaherty (1-9, 0-3 frees); Padraig O'Donnell (1-2); Eoin Blade (0-4); Craig Kennedy (1-1); Damien Rooney, Danny Mullins (0-2); Trevor Mullins, Caelom Mulry (0-1)		Derek Dervin (0-7, 0-5 frees); Michael Dolan, Partick Cormican, Sean Claffey (0-1);	Loughrea Referee: Kevin Egan

8 July 2016 19:30 Round 5	Beagh	3-13 - 1-10	Moycullen	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Richard McNicholas
	Kevin Keehan (2-2); Rory Gantley (0-4 frees); Joe Gantley (1-2); Padraig Landers (0-2); Tommy McKeown, Adrian Diviney, Adrian Tuohy (0-1)		Niall Mannion (0-4, 0-1 free); Seamus Conneely (1-1); Mark Lydon, Phillip Lydon, Dan Kelly, Conor Bohan, Chris Hurney (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Richard McNicholas

8 July 2016 19:30 Round 5	Tommy Larkin's	2-18 - 1-11	Killimordaly	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Ger O'Connor
	Jason Flynn (1-7, 0-4 frees); Ronan Murphy (1-4); Niall Kelly (0-2); Colm Flynn, Kevin McHugo, Eugene Gorman, Conor Gardiner, Stephen Keon (0-1)		Brian Concannon (1-4, 0-1 frees); Iomar Creaven, Andrew Daly (0-2); Conor McDonagh, Niall O'Kane, Darragh Cooney (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Ger O'Connor

Senior B - Group 2[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	SF	SA	Diff	Pts
1	Mullagh	5	3	2	0	4-80	2-72	14	8
2	Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry	5	4	0	1	9-83	3-57	44	8
3	Kilnadeema-Leitrim	5	3	1	1	6-88	5-72	19	7
4	Athenry	5	2	0	3	6-79	3-79	9	4
5	Clarinbridge	5	1	1	3	1-71	5-82	-23	3
6	Carnmore	5	0	0	5	1-61	8-102	-62	0

23 April 2016 17:00 Round 1	Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry	2-22 - 0-9	Carnmore	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Kevin Egan
	S. Maloney 1-7, P. Gordon 1-2, P. Brehony 0-4, M. Dervan 0-2, P. Kileen, P. Mchugo, S. Farrell, R. Madden, P. Robinson, N. Maloney, S. Farrell 0-1 each		B. Hanley 0-8, J.P. O'connell 0-1	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Kevin Egan

23 April 2016 18:30 Round 1	Kilnadeema-Leitrim	2-17 - 0-12	Clarinbridge	Gort Referee: Liam Gordon
	B. Molloy 0-11(6f), D. Tierney 1-2, D. Towalwai 1-0, T. Tierney, J. Kenny, S. Lawless, M. Lynch 0-1 each		E. Niland 0-5(4f), B. Daly, A. Armstrong, S. Kilduff 0-2 each, B. Lane 0-1	Gort Referee: Liam Gordon

24 April 2016 14:30 Round 1	Mullagh	2-18 - 0-15	Athenry	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Michael Haverty
	C. Dervan 1-8(6f, 1-0pen), F. Coone 1-4, S. Cahalan 0-4, F. Hardiman, D. Glennon 0-1 each		R. Hardiman 0-8f, C. Burke 0-2, P. Hannon, M. Hannon D. Fahy, M. Mullins, C. Cannon 0-1 each	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Michael Haverty

30 April 2016 19:00 Round 2	Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry	4-13 - 1-12	Kilnadeema-Leitrim	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy
	Shane Maloney (1-6, 1-0 penalty, 0-5 frees); Paul Gordan (1-2); Colm Larkin (1-1); Padraig Robinson (1-0); Padraig Brehony (0-2); Paul Killeen, Ronan Madden, John Brehony (0-1)		Brian Molloy (1-10, 1-8 frees, 0-1 '65); Mikey Lynch, Shane Lawless (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy

2 May 2016 14:00 Round 2	Athenry	2-17 - 0-11	Carnmore	Turloughmore Referee: Shane Hynes
	Ronan Hardiman (0-7, 0-5 frees); Michael Mullins (1-4, 0-1 free); Cian Burke (1-3); Cathal Keane (0-2); Patrick Hannon, Stephen Kelly (0-1)		Gary Grealish (0-2); George Hanley (0-2, 0-1 sideline); Ben Murray (0-2, 0-1 free); Kevin Killilea, Barry Hanley (0-1 free); Darren Fahy, Keegan Fox, Paul Fox (0-1)	Turloughmore Referee: Shane Hynes

13 May 2016 19:15 Round 2	Clarinbridge	0-13 - 0-13	Mullagh	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Adrian Mooney
	Evan Niland (0-8, 0-5 frees); Patrick Foley, Barry Keane (0-2); Billy Lane (0-1)		Cathal Dervan (0-10, 0-8 frees, 0-2 '65s); Niall Cahalane (0-2); Kevin Briscoe (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Adrian Mooney

6 May 2016 19:30 Round 3	Clarinbridge	1-20 - 0-12	Carnmore	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Peter Campbell
	Evan Niland (1-12, 0-10 frees); Sean Kilduff (0-2); Brian Burke, Eoin Forde, Barry Daly, Christopher Bannon, Patrick Foley, Niall Armstrong (0-1)		Barry Hanley (0-10, 0-6 frees, 0-2 '65s); Darren Fahy, George Hanley (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Peter Campbell

7 May 2016 18:30 Round 3	Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry	0-17 - 1-11	Athenry	Gort Referee: Ger O'Connor
	Shane Maloney (0-9, 0-5 frees, 0-1 '65); Padraig Brehony (0-3), Ronan Madden (0-3, 0-1 free); Paul Gordan, Padraig Robinson (0-1)		Ronan Hardiman (0-7, 0-6 frees, 0-1 '65); Michael Mullins (1-0); Cian Burke (0-2); Conor Burke, Conor Caulfield (0-1)	Gort Referee: Ger O'Connor

8 May 2016 17:00 Round 3	Mullagh	0-16 - 0-16	Kilnadeema-Leitrim	Killimor Referee: Alan Kelly
	Conor Dervan (0-7, 0-6 frees); David Glennon, Finnan Coone (0-2); Kevin Briscoe, Paddy Hardiman, Niall Cahalane, Stephen Cahalane, Donal Reilly (0-1)		Brian Molloy (0-8, 0-5 frees, 0-1 '65); Tom Tierney (0-2, 0-1 free); Ciaran Connor, Jack Kenny, Mikey Lynch, Shane Lawless, Dara Herlihy, Dylan Towolawi (0-1)	Killimor Referee: Alan Kelly

20 May 2016 19:30 Round 4	Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry	3-15 - 0-11	Clarinbridge	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Ger O'Connor
	Shane Maloney (1-6, 0-3 frees, 0-1 '65); Paul Gordon (1-3); Padraig Robinson (1-1); Padraig Breheny (0-2); Colm Larkin, Shane Farrell, Niall Maloney (0-1)		Evan Niland (0-8, 0-6 frees, 0-1 '65); Thomas Jakeman, Eoin Forde, Chrisopher Bannon (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Ger O'Connor

21 May 2016 16:00 Round 4	Mullagh	1-19 - 1-15	Carnmore	Loughrea Referee: Seamus Moran
	Cathal Dervan (0-10, 0-7 frees); Stephen Cahalane (1-1); David Glennon (0-4); Donal Reilly (0-3); Damien Monaghan (0-1)		B Hanley (0-9, 0-8 frees); Martin Kelly (1-1); Ben Murray (0-2); Gary Grealish (0-1 free); Kevin Killilea, Alan Traynor (0-1)	Loughrea Referee: Seamus Moran

21 May 2016 19:00 Round 4	Kilnadeema-Leitrim	1-18 - 1-17	Athenry	Gort Referee: John Keane
	Brian Molloy (0-13, 0-12 frees, 0-1 '65); Shane Lawless (1-0); David Tierney (0-2); Dara Herlihy, Tom Tierney, Mikey Lynch (0-1)		Ronan Hardiman (0-7, 0-6 frees, 0-1 '65); Cathal Keane (1-2, 1-0 free); Cian Burke (0-3); Mark Hannon, Michael Mullins (0-2); Jack Carr (0-1)	Gort Referee: John Keane

12 June 2016 18:00 Round 5	Athenry	2-19 - 0-15	Clarinbridge	Referee: Joe Larkin
	Cathal Keane (1-7, 0-3 frees, 0-3 '65s); Cian Burke (1-2); Conor Caulfield (0-3); Michael Mullins, David Donoghue (0-2); Mark Hannon, Patrick Hannon, Jack Carr (0-1)		Evan Niland (0-11, 0-8 frees); Steven Forde, Alan Armstrong, Christopher Bannon, Eoin Forde (0-1)	Referee: Joe Larkin

8 July 2016 19:30 Round 5	Kilnadeema-Leitrim	2-25 - 0-14	Carnmore	Craughwell Referee: Ronan Stankard
	Brian Molloy (0-10, 0-5 frees, 0-1 '65); David Tierney (1-3); Tom Tierney (0-5); Mikey Lynch (1-1); Gary Curly (0-2); Stephen Molloy, Stephen Roche, Jack Kenny, Dylan Towalwai (0-1)		Kevin Killilea (0-6, 0-1 free); Barry Hanley (0-7, 0-5 frees); Ben Murray (0-1)	Craughwell Referee: Ronan Stankard

8 July 2016 19:30 Round 5	Mullagh	1-14 - 0-16	Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry	Killimor Referee: Christopher Browne
	Cathal Dervan (0-7, 0-2 frees); Finian Coone (1-1); Kevin Briscoe, Daniel Whyte (0-2); David Glennon, Justin Gaynor (0-1)		Shane Maloney (0-8, 0-3 frees); Padraig Breheny (0-3); Colm Larkin (0-2); Paul Killeen, John Breheny, Ronan Madden (0-1)	Killimor Referee: Christopher Browne

Senior B - Playoffs[edit]

12 July 2016 19:30 Senior B - Playoff	Kilnadeema-Leitrim	5-21 - 1-23 (a.e.t.)	Abbeyknockmoy	Ballinasloe Referee: Christopher Browne
	Brian Molloy (0-7, 0-4 frees, 0-1 '65); Shane Lawless (2-1); David Tierney (1-3); Tony Molloy (1-1, 1-0 free, 0-1 '65); Dylan Towolawi (1-1); Tom Tierney, Jack Kenny, Gary Curley (0-2); Damien Donoghue, Mikey Lynch (0-1)		Paul Flayerty (0-13, 0-10 frees, 0-1 '65); Brian Flaherty (1-1); Damien Rooney, Eoin Blade, Padraig O'Donnell, Greg Kennedy (0-2); Danny Mullins (0-1)	Ballinasloe Referee: Christopher Browne

12 July 2016 19:30 Senior B - Playoff	Beagh	0-20 - 0-19 (a.e.t.)	Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry	Athenry Referee: John Keane
	Rory Gantley (0-8, 0-7 frees); Joe Gantley (0-3); Eoin Mahon, Padraig Landers, John Moylan (0-2); Tommy McKeown, Jamie Diviney, Kevin Keehan (0-1)		Shane Maloney (0-14, 0-11 frees); Ronan Madden (0-2); Colm Larkin, Padraig Brehony, Niall Maloney (0-1)	Athenry Referee: John Keane

Preliminary Quarter-finals[edit]

27 August 2016 16:00 Preliminary Quarter-final	Mullagh	1-19 - 0-18	Cappataggle	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: John Keane
	Cathal Dervan (0-8, 0-6 frees, 0-1 '65); Donal Reilly (1-2); Niall Cahalane (0-3); Davy Glennon (0-2); Conor Dervan (0-2 frees); Pagraig Kennedy, Danny Whyte (0-1)		Daniel Nevin (0-7, 0-6 frees); Alan Dolan, Jarlath Mannion (0-3); James Egan, Darragh Dolan (0-2); Emmet Malone (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: John Keane

27 August 2016 17:30 Preliminary Quarter-final	Tommy Larkin's	0-21 - 1-14	Pádraig Pearse's	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Christopher Browne
	Jason Flynn (0-11, 0-7 frees); Conor Gardiner (0-4); Kevin McHugo (0-3); Ronan Murphy (0-2); Cathal Kelly (0-1)		Tomas Flannery (1-8, 1-7 frees); Emmet Ward (0-2); Adrian Bellew, Cyril Donnelan, Sean Hardiman, Cormac Ward (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Christopher Browne

27 August 2016 18:00 Preliminary Quarter-final	Sarsfields	4-21- 2-23	Kilnadeema-Leitrim	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Leonard Fay
	Niall Morrissey (1-11, 1-0 sideline, 0-7 frees); Joseph Cooney (2-3); Niall Quinn (1-2); Kevin Hynes (0-2); Cathal Murray, Kieran Kelly (0-1)		Brian Molloy (1-7, 0-4 frees); Shane Lawless (0-4); Tony Molloy (1-0); Jack Kenny (0-3); Stephen Molloy, David Tierney, Mikey Lynch (0-2); Darragh O'Donoghue, Dylan Twolawai, Liam Kelly (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Leonard Fay

28 August 2016 12:00 Preliminary Quarter-final	St. Thomas'	0-19 - 0-17	Beagh	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Shane Hynes
	Darragh Burke (0-7, 0-4 frees, 0-1 '65); Gerald Murray (0-4 frees); David Sherry (0-3); Colin Fallon (0-2); Donal Cooney, Bernard Burke, David Burke (0-1)	Report	Rory Gantley (0-10, 0-9 frees, 0-1 '65); Jamie Diviney, Padraig Landers (0-2); Tommy McKeown, Joe Gantley, John Moylan (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Shane Hynes

Quarter-finals[edit]

17 September 2016 16:30 Quarter-final	Craughwell	1-20 - 0-16	Tommy Larkin's	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Alan Kelly
	Niall Healy (0-6, 0-3 frees, 0-1 '65); Jamie Ryan (1-2); Thomas Monaghan (0-3); Niall Callanan, Mark Horan, Shane Dolan (0-2); John Ryan, Shane Hynes, Kealan Cullinane (0-1)		Jason Flynn (0-7, 0-4 frees, 0-2 sidelines); Kevin McHugo (0-2, 0-1 sideline); Ronan Murphy (0-2); Shane Grady, Conor Nevin, Kevin Hooban, Conor Gardiner, Darragh Kelly (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Alan Kelly

17 September 2016 18:00 Quarter-final	Loughrea	0-16 - 0-15	Mullagh	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Leonard Fay
	Gearoid Loughnane (0-8, 0-5 frees); Shane O'Brien (0-3); Paul Hoban, Joseph Mooney, Johnny Coen, Johnny Maher, Emmet Mahony (0-1)		Cathal Dervan (0-11 frees); David Glennon (0-2); Kevin Briscoe, Donal Reilly (0-1)	Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Leonard Fay

17 September 2016 18:00 Quarter-final	St. Thomas'	2-25 - 4-15	Portumna	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: John Keane
	Conor Cooney (0-11, 0-6 frees, 0-1 '65); Darragh Burke (1-2); Sean Skehill (1-1); David Burke, Brendan Farrell (0-3), Fintan Burke, James Regan, Bernard Burke, Kenneth Burke, Colin Fallon (0-1)		Ronan O'Meara (1-11, 0-6 frees, 1-0 penalty, 0-3 '65s); Damien Hayes (1-1); Kevin Hayes, Patrick Dolphin (1-0); Andy Smith, Ivan Canning, Colin Burke (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: John Keane

18 September 2016 18:00 Quarter-final	Gort	1-16 - 1-12	Sarsfields	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Christopher Browne
	Aiden Helebert (0-6, 0-4 frees, 0-1 '65); Jason Grealish (0-5, 0-1 sideline); Michael Mullins (1-0), Wayne Walsh, Richard Cummins, Paul Killilea, Albert Mullins, Keith Killilea (0-1)		Niall Morrissey (0-3 frees); Kevin Cooney (1-0); Kerrill Wade (0-2, 0-1 frees); Joseph Cooney, Alan Ward (0-2); Ian Fox, Niall Quinn, Noel Kelly (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Christopher Browne

Semi-finals[edit]

2 October 2016 14:00 Semi-final	Gort	1-17 - 0-18	Craughwell	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Shane Hynes
	Aiden Helebert (0-11, 0-6 frees); Gerard O'Donoghue (1-0); Albert Mullins (0-2), Richie Cummins; Gavin Lally (0-1 free); Jason Grealish (0-1)	Report	Niall Healy (0-13, 0-9 frees); Shane Dolan (0-2); Niall Callanan, Alan Callanan, Thomas Monaghan (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Shane Hynes

2 October 2016 15:30 Semi-final	St Thomas'	1-15 - 1-10	Loughrea	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Liam Gordon
	Conor Cooney (0-8, 0-6 frees, 0-1 sideline); Brendan Farrell (1-0); Darragh Burke (0-3); Fintan Burke, Bernard Burke, David Sherry, Gerald Kelly (0-1)	Report	Neil Keary (1-8, 0-6 frees); Gearoid Loughnane, Kenneth Cormican (0-1)	Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Liam Gordon

Final[edit]

16 October 2016 15:30 Final	St Thomas'	1-11 - 0-10	Gort	Pearse Stadium Referee: Leonard Fay
	Conor Cooney (0-6 frees); Sean Skehill (1-0); Bernard Burke (0-2); Darragh Burke, James Regan, Brendan Farrell (0-1)	Report	Aiden Helebert (0-8, 0-6 frees); Paul Killilea (0-2)	Pearse Stadium Referee: Leonard Fay


St. Thomas':
1	Patrick Skehill (c)
2	Fintan Burke
4	Cathal Burke
10	Eanna Burke
12	James Regan
5	Shane Cooney
7	Donal Cooney
13	Bernard Burke
8	David Burke
11	Conor Cooney
6	Darragh Burke
9	David Sherry
14	Brendan Farrell
3	Sean Skehill
15	Kenneth Burke
Substitutes Used:
19	Gerald Kelly for Darragh Burke (52)
6	Darragh Burke for David Sherry (54)
17	Anthony Kelly for Sean Skehill (57)
22	Colin Fallon for Kenneth Burke (64)
Manager:
John Burke


Gort:
1	Gavin Lally
2	Tadhg Linnane
3	Mark McMahon
4	Michael Cummins
5	Pakie Lally
22	Greg Lally
6	Aidan Harte
7	Sylvie Óg Linanne (c)
9	Jack Grealish
10	Paul Killilea
11	Albert Mullins
12	Aiden Helebert
13	Richie Cummins
14	Michael Mullins
8	Jason Grealish
Substitutes Used:
24	Gerard O’Donoghue for Paul Killilea (33-35)
24	Gerard O’Donoghue for M Mullins (35)
15	Wayne Walsh for Greg Lally (48)
Manager:
Michael Finn

Relegation[edit]

15 July 2016 19:30 Relegation	Carnmore	3-9 - 0-12	Kiltormer	Athenry Referee: Alan Kelly
				Athenry Referee: Alan Kelly

References[edit]