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2015 Lory Meagher Cup
Dates2 May 2015 - 6 June 2015
Teams5
ChampionsFermanagh (1st title)
Runners-upSligo
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored44 (4 per match)
Points scored309 (28.09 per match)
Top scorer(s) Padraig O'Donnell (2-32)
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The 2015 Lory Meagher Cup was the 7th staging of the Lory Meagher Cup, the Gaelic Athletic Association's fourth tier inter-county hurling championship. The championship began on 2 May 2015 and ended on 6 June 2015.

Longford were the defending champions but were successful in gaining promotion to the Nicky Rackard Cup.[1][2] Lancashire fielded a team for the very first time.[3]

On 6 June 2015, Fermanagh won the championship following a 3–16 to 1–17 defeat of Sligo in the cup final. This was their first Lory Meagher Cup title.

Leitrim's Pádraig O'Donnell was the championship's top scorer with 2-32. John Duffy of Fermanagh was the Lory Meagher Player of the Year.

Team changes[edit]

To Championship[edit]

Relegated from the Nicky Rackard Cup

Joined Championship

From Championship[edit]

Promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup

Teams[edit]

A total of five teams contested the Lory Meagher Cup.

County Last Cup Title Last Provincial Title Last All-Ireland Title Position in 2014 Championship Appearance
Fermanagh — — — Runners-up 7th
Lancashire — — — — 1st
Leitrim — — — 4th 7th
Sligo — — — Lost relegation playoff (Nicky Rackard Cup) 1st
Warwickshire 2013 — — 3rd 7th

Table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L SF SA Diff Pts Qualification
1 Sligo 4 3 0 1 13-68 5-49 +43 6 Advance to final
2 Fermanagh 4 3 0 1 7-54 11-46 -4 6
3 Leitrim 4 2 0 2 5-60 8-59 -8 4
4 Warwickshire 4 2 0 2 9-47 7-59 -6 4
5 Lancashire 4 0 0 4 6-47 9-66 -25 0

Rounds 1 to 5[edit]

2 May 2015 Round 1 Fermanagh 3-12 - 2-7 Warwickshire Brewster Park
C Corrigan 2-1, J Duffy 0-5, JP McGarry 1-0, K McGarry 0-2, D Teague 0-2, K Kehoe 0-1, B McLaughlin 0-1. Report D Millea 2-0, E McCabe 0-4, J Reddan 0-2, S Hennessy 0-1. Referee: K Brady (Louth)
2 May 2015 Round 1 Leitrim 2-12 - 4-16 Sligo Páirc Sheáin Uí Eislin
Z Moradi (1-2), P O’Donnell (0-4), K McDermott (1-0), C Cunniffe (0-2), L Moreton (0-2), C Moreton (0-1), J Glancy (0-1). Report G O’Kelly Lynch (1-8), C Brennan (2-0), P Leonard (1-2), G Cadden (0-2), R Brennan (0-2), D Fahy (0-1), G Waldron (0-1).
9 May 2015 Round 2 Lancashire 3-9 - 2-16 Fermanagh Páirc na hÉireann
C O’Callaghan (1-2), K Magee (1-1), G Jacob (0-4, 1 sideline), C Maskey (0-1), R McEntee (0-1). Report J Duffy (0-8, 1 x 65, 6F), C Corrigan (1-1), K McGarry (0-4), E Mahon (1-0 OG), B Duffy (1-0), JP McGarry (0-2), B MacLaughlin (0-1), D Teague (0-1).
9 May 2015 Round 2 Warwickshire 1-15 - 1-18 Leitrim Páirc na hÉireann
E McCabe 0-8 (4f),S Hennessy 0-5 (4f), C Moran 1-1, J Meagher 0-1. Report P O'Donnell 1-10 (8f), Z Moradi 0-3, J Ryan 0-3, C Moreton 0-2. Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)
16 May 2015 Round 3 Sligo 1-15 - 3-12 Warwickshire Markievicz Park
D Fahy (1-6f), G O'Kelly Lynch (0-4, 2f, 1'65), G Cadden (0-2), B McMahon (0-2), G Waldron (0-1). Report E McCabe (0-9, 5f, 1'65), P Crehan (1-1), C McBride (1-0), J Bergin (1-0), S Hennessy (0-2f). Referee: B Sweeney
16 May 2015 Round 3 Leitrim 1-16 - 1-14 Lancashire Páirc Sheáin Uí Eislin
P O'Donnell (1-9, 0-6f), Z Moradi (0-2), C Moreton (0-2), C Cunniffe (0-1), L Moreton (0-1), K Ward (0-1). Report C O'Callaghan (0-9, 3f, 1'65), L Knocker (1-0), N Unwin (0-2), K Magee (0-1), C Maskey (0-1), B McAuley (0-1). Referee: J Clarke
23 May 2015 Round 4 Lancashire 0-13 - 3-21 Sligo Páirc na hÉireann
C O'Callaghan 0-11 (9f), J O'Shaughnessy and D Coughlan 0-1 each. Report G Cadden 2-2, G O'Kelly-Lynch (4f) and K Raymond (2f) 0-6 each, A Walsh 1-0, G Waldron and B McMahon 0-2, P Leonard, R Brennan and C Brenan (1f) 0-1 each. Referee: G McGrath (Wexford)
23 May 2015 Round 4 Fermanagh 2-14 - 1-14 Leitrim Brewster Park
J Duffy (6f) 0-8; K McGarry, C Corrigan 1-1; S Corrigan 0-2; JP McGarry, T Cleary 0-1 each. Report P O’Donnell (4f) 0-9; Z Moradi 1-0; K Ward (2f) 0-4; J Ryan 0-1.
30 May 2015 Round 5 Sligo 5-16 - 0-12 Fermanagh Kilcoyne Park
C Brenan 3-4, K Raymond 0-5 (4fs), D Fahy, A Walsh 1-1 each, G Cadden 0-2, G O'Kelly-Lynch, P Leonard, G Waldron 0-1 each. Report S Corrigan (1f), T Cleary (1f), Declan McGarry (1f), B MacLaughlin, P McGoldrick (1f) 0-2 each, S Curran, C Corrigan 0-1 each. Referee: J Clarke (Cavan)
30 May 2015 Round 5 Warwickshire 3-13 - 2-14 Lancashire Páirc na hÉireann
E McCabe (0-6, 5f), D Millea (1-1), P Crehan (1-1), C Robbins (1-1), S Hennessy (0-4, 1f). Report C O’Callaghan (0-8, 5f), G Jacob (1-1), J Sheehan (1-1), L Knocker (0-1 '65), R McEntee (0-1), D Maskey (0-1), K Magee (0-1). Referee: K McGeeney

Final[edit]

6 June 2015 Final Sligo 1-17 – 3-16 Fermanagh Croke Park
15:30 BST K Raymond (0-09 9f), G O'Kelly-Lynch (0-05 2f), C Brennan (1-0), N Hyland (0-01), G Cadden (0-01), G Waldron (0-01). Report D McGarry (2-03, 1 '65, 1f), S Corrigan (1-03), B MacLaughlin (0-05), J Duffy (0-03 2f), JP McGarry (0-01), C Corrigan (0-01). Referee: J Keane (Galway)

Stadia and locations[edit]

Main article: List of Gaelic Athletic Association stadiums

Statistics[edit]

Top scorers[edit]

Overall[edit]

Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Padraig O'Donnell Leitrim 2-32 38 4 9.50
2 Colm O'Callaghan Lancashire 1-30 33 4 8.25
3 Gerard O'Kelly-Lynch Sligo 1-24 27 4 6.75
Emmet McCabe Warwickshire 0-27 27 4 6.75
5 John Duffy Fermanagh 0-24 24 4 6.00
6 Ciarán Brennan Sligo 6-5 23 5 4.60
7 Keith Raymond Sligo 0-20 20 3 6.66
8 Ciaran Corrigan Fermanagh 4-4 16 4 4.00
9 Gary Cadden Sligo 2-9 15 5 3.00
10 Damien Fahy Sligo 2-8 14 4 3.50

Single game[edit]

Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Ciarán Brennan Sligo 3-4 13 Fermanagh
2 Padraig O'Donnell Leitrim 1-10 13 Warwickshire
3 Padraig O'Donnell Leitrim 1-9 12 Lancashire
4 Gerard O'Kelly-Lynch Sligo 1-8 11 Leitrim
Colm O'Callaghan Lancashire 0-11 11 Sligo
6 Declan McGarry Fermanagh 2-3 9 Sligo
Keith Raymond Sligo 0-9 9 Fermanagh
Padraig O'Donnell Leitrim 0-9 9 Fermanagh
9 Gary Cadden Sligo 2-2 8 Lancashire
John Duffy Fermanagh 0-8 8 Lancashire
Emmet McCabe Warwickshire 0-8 8 Leitrim
John Duffy Fermanagh 0-8 8 Leitrim
Colm O'Callaghan Lancashire 0-8 8 Warwickshire

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Miscellaneous[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Longford win the Lory Meagher Cup". RTÉ Sport. 7 June 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Longford hurling on the up". Hogan Stand. 14 June 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Lancashire for Meagher Cup". Hogan Stand. 3 November 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
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