2019 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 12 April 2019 – 6 October 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Sponsor | Bon Secours Hospital | ||
| Champions |  Patrickswell (20th title)Cian Lynch (captain) Ciarán Carey (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Na PiarsaighWilliam O'Donoghue (captain) Michael Ryan (manager) | ||
| Relegated |  Knockainey | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 35 | ||
| Goals scored | 82 (2.34 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 1139 (32.54 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Seán Tobin (2-53) | ||
| |||
The 2019 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 125th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887. The championship began on 12 April 2019 and ended on 6 October 2019.
Na Piarsaigh were the defending champions.[1]
On 6 October 2019, Patrickswell won the championship after a 1–17 to 0–15 defeat of Na Piarsaigh in the final at the LIT Gaelic Grounds.[2] This was their 20th championship title overall and their first title since 2016.
Murroe-Boher's Seán Tobin was the championship's top scorer with 2-53.
Team changes[edit]
To Championship[edit]
Promoted from the Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship[edit]
Relegated to the Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Fixtures/results[edit]
Group 1[edit]
Table[edit]
Advance to semi-finals Advance to quarter-finals Relegated
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Patrickswell | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 110 | 85 | 25 | 8 |
| Na Piarsaigh | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 88 | 58 | 8 |
| Kilmallock | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 91 | 98 | -7 | 6 |
| Doon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 5 |
| Adare | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 105 | 111 | -6 | 3 |
| South Liberties | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 72 | 142 | -70 | 0 |
Results[edit]
| 13 April 2019 Round 1 | Kilmallock | 0-18 - 0-13 | Adare | Bruff |
| M Houlihan 0-8, G Mulcahy 0-3, R Hanley 0-2, J Mulcahy 0-2, O O'Reilly 0-1, R Egan 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1. | W Griffin 0-7, J Fitzgibbon 0-2, D Hannon 0-2, J Hannon 0-1, M Mackey 0-1. | Referee: J Murphy (Glenroe) |
| 14 April 2019 Round 1 | Patrickswell | 1-13 - 0-10 | Doon | FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock |
| D Byrnes 0-5, J Flynn 1-0, A Gillane 0-3, C Lynch 0-2, P O'Brien 0-1, J Gillane 0-1, M Carmody 0-1. | J Ryan 0-4, B Murphy 0-2, D O'Donovan 0-2, D Coleman 0-1, P Ryan 0-1. | Referee: M Sexton (Bruree) |
| 14 April 2019 Round 1 | South Liberties | 0-10 - 4-20 | Na Piarsaigh | Mungret |
| B Ryan 0-7, B Nash 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1, B Garry 0-1. | S Dowling 0-8, K Downes 1-3, C Boylan 1-2, D Dempsey 1-1, P Casey 1-1, A Dempsey 0-3, R Lynch 0-2. | Referee: JP Kiely (Croom) |
| 20 April 2019 Round 2 | Doon | 0-17 - 1-14 | Kilmallock | Bruff |
| M Ryan 0-4, B Murphy 0-4, D Coleman 0-2, P Cummins 0-2, J Ryan 0-2, D O'Donovan 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. | O O'Reilly 1-1, J Mulcahy 0-2, G Mulcahy 0-2, R Egan 0-2, P O'Brien 0-2, G O'Mahony 0-2, M Houlihan 0-1, P O'Loughlin 0-1. | Referee: J O'Mahony (Kildimo-Pallaskenry) |
| 20 April 2019 Round 2 | Adare | 4-22 - 2-13 | South Liberties | Bruff |
| W Griffin 2-7, J Fitzgibbon 1-6, M Mackey 1-2, R Connolly 0-3, D O'Mahony 0-2, A O'Connell 0-1, E Ryan 0-1. | B Ryan 1-6, S Garry 1-0, B Nash 0-3, B Garry 0-2, D O'Neill 0-1, E Godfrey 0-1. | Referee: J O'Halloran (Bruree) |
| 21 April 2019 Round 2 | Na Piarsaigh | 1-15 - 2-17 | Patrickswell | FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock |
| S Dowling 1-11, K Downes 0-1, A Dempsey 0-1, P Casey 0-1, R Lynch 0-1. | K O'Brien 2-1, A Gillane 0-6, A Carroll 0-2, D Byrnes 0-2, J Gillane 0-2, C Lynch 0-1, J Considine 0-1, J Kelleher 0-1, C Carroll 0-1. | Referee: J Murphy (Glenroe) |
| 8 August 2019 Round 3 | Na Piarsaigh | 6-15 - 2-11 | Kilmallock | LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| P Casey 2-5, S Dowling 1-6, W Henn 1-0, C Boylan 1-0, K Ryan 1-0, K Downes 0-2, D Dempsey 0-1, M Foley 0-1. | P O'Brien 1-3, O O'Reilly 1-0, K O'Connell 0-3, R Hanley 0-2, G o'Mahony 0-2, P O'Loughlin 0-1. | Referee: J O'Mahony (Kildimo-Pallaskenry) |
| 10 August 2019 Round 3 | Doon | 1-14 - 0-14 | Adare | FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock |
| D O'Donovan 1-3, P Ryan 0-5, D Coleman 0-5, J Ryan 0-1. | W Griffin 0-9, J Fitzgibbon 0-4, J Gahan 0-1. | Referee: J O'Halloran (Bruree) |
| 10 August 2019 Round 3 | Patrickswell | 3-17 - 0-12 | South Liberties | Childers Road, Limerick |
| K O'Brien 2-2, A Gillane 0-7, J Flynn 1-2, D Byrnes 0-2, J Considine 0-1, J Kelleher 0-1, A Carroll 0-1. | B Ryan 0-9, B Nash 0-2, J Hickey 0-1. | Referee: M Sexton (Bruree) |
| 16 August 2019 Round 4 | Patrickswell | 0-18 - 0-18 | Kilmallock | LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| A Gillane 0-13, A Carroll 0-2, K O'Brien 0-1, N Foley 0-1, D Byrnes 0-1. | P O'Brien 0-5, M Houlihan 0-4, K O'Donnell 0-3, O O'Reilly 0-2, R Egan 0-2, G O'Mahony 0-1, M O'Loughlin 0-1. | Referee: J Murphy (Glenroe) |
| 16 August 2019 Round 4 | South Liberties | 1-11 - 4-17 | Doon | Caherconlish |
| B Ryan 0-7, B Garry 1-0, E Quilty 0-1, B Nash 0-1, J Hickey 0-1, E Godfrey 0-1. | D Coleman 0-7, C McNamara 2-0, D Stapleton 1-1, D O'Donovan 0-4, P Cummins 1-0, J Ryan 0-3, P Ryan 0-1, J Hayes 0-1. | Referee: M Sexton (Doon) |
| 17 August 2019 Round 4 | Adare | 2-11 - 3-21 | Na Piarsaigh | Mungret |
| B O'Connor 1-2, W Griffin 0-5, C McCarthy 1-0, D Hannon 0-3, E Ryan 0-1. | K Downes 2-2, S Dowling 0-5, A Breen 1-1, W Henn 0-4, P Casey 0-3, A Dempsey 0-2, M Foley 0-1, D Dempsey 0-1, C Boylan 0-1, R Lynch 0-1. | Referee: E Stapleton (Doon) |
| 31 August 2019 Round 5 | Na Piarsaigh | 3-24 - 3-12 | Doon | FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock |
| A Breen 2-5, R Lynch 0-7, W Henn 1-3, P Gleeson 0-4, P Casey 0-2, C Houlihan 0-1, K Downes 0-1, T Grimes 0-1. | D O'Donovan 1-5, D Coleman 0-4, C McNamara 1-0, P Ryan 1-0, J Ryan 0-2, E Kiely 0-1. | Referee: M Sexton (Bruree) |
| 31 August 2019 Round 5 | Patrickswell | 1-24 - 1-24 | Adare | LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| J Kelleher 0-13, J Considine 1-1, D Byrnes 0-3, C Carroll 0-2, K O'Brien 0-1, J Gillane 0-1, J Flynn 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, A Carroll 0-1. | W Griffin 1-8, D Hannon 0-5, J Fitzgibbon 0-5, M Connolly 0-2, B O'Connor 0-1, J Gahan 0-1, M Mackey 0-1, E Ryan 0-1. | Referee: É Stapleton (Doon) |
| 31 August 2019 Round 5 | South Liberties | 1-14 - 1-18 | Kilmallock | Bruff |
| B Ryan 0-9, J Hickey 1-1, B Nash 0-2, B Geary 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1. | M Houlihan 0-8, J Mulcahy 1-4, G O'Mahony 0-2, O O'Reilly 0-1, B Sheehy 0-1, K Hayes 0-1, K O'Donnell 0-1. | Referee: J Hayes (St. Senan's) |
Group 2[edit]
Table[edit]
Promoted and advance to quarter-finals Advance to quarter-finals Relegated
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Ahane | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 89 | 3 | 8 |
| Ballybrown | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 121 | 90 | 31 | 7 |
| Monaleen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 94 | 101 | -7 | 6 |
| Murroe-Boher | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 95 | 96 | -1 | 4 |
| Garryspillane | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 90 | 94 | -4 | 4 |
| Knockainey | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 100 | -22 | 2 |
Results[edit]
| 12 April 2019 Round 1 | Monaleen | 1-17 - 0-17 | Ahane | Childers Road, Limerick |
| M O'Dwyer 0-8, G Collins 1-2, D Moloney 0-4, J Nicolas 0-1, L Lyons 0-1, A La Touch-Cosgrave 0-1. | T Morrissey 0-12, P O'Halloran 0-2, W Brennan 0-2, K Enright 0-1. | Referee: R Moloney (Bruff) |
| 12 April 2019 Round 1 | Ballybrown | 1-23 - 0-13 | Knockainey | Bruff |
| A Cliffe 0-5, D Hall 0-4, R Griffin 1-0, S Kenny 0-3, J Adams 0-3, B Griffin 0-2, K Loftus 0-2, K Gavin 0-2, M Kiely 0-1, L Doolan 0-1. | J Lonergan 0-4, K Cleary 0-3, M O'Grady 0-3, P Barron 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, D Madden 0-1. | Referee: M Doherty (Mungret/St. Paul's) |
| 14 April 2019 Round 1 | Murroe-Boher | 0-18 - 2-12 | Garryspillane | Caherconlish |
| S Tobin 0-9, J Casey 0-3, F Hourigan 0-2, D Sheehan 0-2, A Kennedy 0-1, M Dee 0-1. | D Ryan 1-4, C Ryan 0-4, J Ryan 1-0, E Sheehan 0-2, D O'Shea 0-1, R Tobin 0-1. | Referee: J O'Mahony |
| 19 April 2019 Round 2 | Ballybrown | 0-14 - 1-13 | Ahane | Cappamore |
| A Cliffe 0-8, J Adams 0-2, K Loftus 0-1, K Gavin 0-1, M Kiely 0-1, K Power 0-1. | T Morrissey 0-9, W Brennan 1-0, N Moran 0-2, A Hackett 0-1, D Morrissey 0-1. | Referee: P Lyons (Staker Wallace) |
| 20 April 2019 Round 2 | Garryspillane | 2-13 - 0-19 | Monaleen | Caherconlish |
| D Ryan 0-11, J Kerins 2-0, R Tobin 0-1, E Sheehan 0-1. | M O'Dwyer 0-9, G Collins 0-3, L Lyons 0-3, D Golden-O'Mahony 0-2, J Nicholas 0-1, E Doyle 0-1. | Referee: D O'Callaghan (Feohanagh-Castlemahon) |
| 21 April 2019 Round 2 | Knockainey | 1-13 - 0-16 | Murroe-Boher | Caherconlish |
| D Walsh 0-5, K Cleary 0-4, K Moloney 1-0, D Madden 0-2, P Barron 0-1, M O'Grady 0-1. | S Tobin 0-12, J Casey 0-2, A Kennedy 0-1, D Dunlea 0-1. |
| 11 August 2019 Round 3 | Garryspillane | 1-13 - 3-09 | Ahane | Cappamore |
| D O'Shea 1-5, D Ryan 0-4, J Kerins 0-2, C Sheehan 0-1, C Ryan 0-1. | T Morrissey 0-8, R Fox 1-0, C O'Mara 1-0, D Morrissey 1-0, W Brennan 0-1. | Referee: JP Kiely (Croom) |
| 11 August 2019 Round 3 | Murroe-Boher | 2-18 - 1-21 | Ballybrown | Bruff |
| S Tobin 2-11, D Sheehan 0-2, M Ryan 0-2, D Kennedy 0-1, S Hickey 0-1, M Dee 0-1. | A Cliffe 0-12, S Kenny 1-3, S O'Reilly 0-2, M Kiely 0-2, R Kenny 0-1, L Doolan 0-1. | Referee: M Sexton (Bruree) |
| 11 August 2019 Round 3 | Knockainey | 2-15 - 0-22 | Monaleen | Childers Road, Limerick |
| P Barron 1-7, D Walsh 0-4, M O'Grady 0-3, K Clancy 1-0, J Lonergan 0-1. | M O'Dwyer 0-9, E Doyle 0-4, L Lyons 0-3, A Nicholas 0-2, G Collins 0-2, D Power 0-1, A La Touch-Cosgrave 0-1. | Referee: D O'Callaghan (Feohanagh/Castlemahon) |
| 16 August 2019 Round 4 | Ballybrown | 2-22 - 1-16 | Garryspillane | Bruff |
| A Cliffe 0-11, S Kenny 2-3, B Griffin 0-2, M Kiely 0-2, S O'Reilly 0-1, L Doolan 0-1, K Gavin 0-1, J Adams 0-1. | D O'Shea 1-8, E Sheehan 0-3, C Ryan 0-3, J Kerins 0-2. | Referee: E Stapleton (Doon) |
| 17 August 2019 Round 4 | Monaleen | 0-15 - 0-15 | Murroe-Boher | Cappamore |
| M O'Dwyer 0-11, L Lyons 0-4. | S Tobin 0-11, M Ryan 0-2, D Kennedy 0-1, D Sheehan 0-1. | Referee: P Lyons (Staker Wallace) |
| 17 August 2019 Round 4 | Ahane | 1-15 - 0-17 | Knockainey | Caherconlish |
| T Morrissey 0-8, D Morrissey 1-2, N Moran 0-3, W Brennan 0-1, R Fox 0-1. | P Barron 0-5, D Walsh 0-3, M O'Grady 0-2, J O'Grady 0-2, K Cleary 0-2, J Lonergan 0-2, R Lonergan 0-1. | Referee: E Phelan (St. Patrick's) |
| 1 September 2019 Round 5 | Knockainey | 1-08 - 0-18 | Garryspillane | FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock |
| P Barron 1-3, D Walsh 0-2, M O'Grady 0-1, K Cleary 0-1, R Lonergan 0-1. | D O'Shea 0-8, E Sheehan 0-3, D Ryan 0-2, C Sheehan 0-2, J Ryan 0-2, J Kerins 0-1. | Referee: J O'Halloran (Bruree) |
| 1 September 2019 Round 5 | Murroe-Boher | 1-19 - 2-17 | Ahane | Caherconlish |
| S Tobin 0-10, J Casey 1-2, M Dee 0-2, D Sheehan 0-1, D Kennedy 0-1, B Cusack 0-1, M Ryan 0-1, S Hickey 0-1. | T Morrissey 0-9, N Moran 0-7, D Morrissey 2-0, R Fox 0-1. | Referee: J O'Mahony (Kildimo-Pallaskenry) |
| 1 September 2019 Round 5 | Ballybrown | 1-26 - 2-12 | Monaleen | Childers Road, Limerick |
| A Cliffe 0-12, S Kenny 1-1, L Doolan 0-3, K Power 0-2, M Kiely 0-2, B Griffin 0-2, R Griffin 0-2, K Gavin 0-1, S O'Reilly 0-1. | M O'Dwyer 1-9, L Murphy 1-0, E Doyle 0-1, G Collins 0-1, L Lyons 0-1. | Referee: D O'Callaghan (Feohanagh-Castlemahon) |
Knock-out stage[edit]
Quarter-finals[edit]
| 15 September 2019 Quarter-final | Ahane | 1-14 - 0-22 | Kilmallock | LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| N Moran 1-5, T Morrissey 0-7, R Fox 0-2. | M Houlihan 0-6, J Mulcahy 0-5, G Mulcahy 0-4, K O'Donnell 0-2, R Hanley 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1, P O'Loughlin 0-1, O O'Reilly 0-1, G O'Mahony 0-1. | Referee: J O'Halloran (Bruree) |
| 15 September 2019 Quarter-final | Ballybrown | 2-15 - 1-23 | Doon | LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| A Cliffe 0-8, S Kenny 1-0, R Griffin 1-0, K Gavin 0-3, B Griffin 0-2, M Kiely 0-1, J Adams 0-1. | D O'Donovan 0-8, J Ryan 0-4, D Coleman 0-4, C Ryan 1-0, J Ryan 0-3, P Cummins 0-2, D Moloney 0-1, D Stapleton 0-1. | Referee: M Sexton (Bruree) |
Semi-finals[edit]
| 22 September 2019 Semi-final | Patrickswell | 2-14 - 0-15 | Doon | LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| K O’Brien (1-3); A Gillane (0-4, frees); D Byrnes (0-3, frees), J Gillane (1-0); C Lynch, J Kelleher, T O’Brien, J Considine (0-1 each). | Report | O’Donovan (0-5)(4 frees, 1 sideline); D Coleman (0-4, frees); P Ryan (0-2); R English, P Cummins, D Stapleton, J Ryan (0-1 each) | Referee: J Murphy (Glenroe) |
| 22 September 2019 Semi-final | Na Piarsaigh | 0-23 - 0-18 | Kilmallock | LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| W Henn (0-13, 9 frees, 2 65s); A Breen (0-3); K Downes, D Dempsey, A Dempsey, T Grimes, W O’Donoghue, R Lynch (free), P Kennedy (free)(0-1 each). | Report | M Houlihan (0-9, 8 frees, 1 65); K O’Donnell (0-3); R Hanley, J Mulcahy (1 free)(0-2 each).; G O’Mahony, P O’Brien (0-1 each). | Referee: M Sexton (Bruree) |
Final[edit]
| 6 October 2019 Final | Patrickswell | 1-17 - 0-15 | Na Piarsaigh | LIT Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| A Gillane 0-6 (6fs), J Considine 1-2, C Lynch 0-3, D Byrnes (1f), J Kelleher 0-2 each, A Carroll, T O'Brien 0-1 each. | Report | P Casey 0-7 (1f), W Henn 0-3 (3fs), A Breen 0-2, R Lynch, D Dempsey, A Dempsey all 0-1 each. | Referee: J O'Halloran (Bruree) |
Championship statistics[edit]
Top scorers[edit]
- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seán Tobin | Murroe-Boher | 2-53 | 59 | 5 | 11.80 |
| 2 | Andrew Cliffe | Ballybrown | 0-56 | 56 | 6 | 9.33 |
| 3 | Tom Morrissey | Ahane | 0-53 | 53 | 6 | 8.83 |
| 4 | Mark O'Dwyer | Monaleen | 1-46 | 49 | 5 | 9.80 |
| 5 | Willie Griffin | Adare | 3-36 | 45 | 5 | 9.00 |
| 6 | Brian Ryan | South Liberties | 1-38 | 41 | 5 | 8.20 |
| 7 | Aaron Gillane | Patrickswell | 0-39 | 39 | 6 | 6.50 |
| 8 | Shane Dowling | Na Piarsaigh | 2-30 | 36 | 4 | 9.00 |
| Micheál Houlihan | Kilmallock | 0-36 | 36 | 7 | 5.14 | |
| 9 | Darragh O'Donovan | Doon | 2-28 | 34 | 7 | 4.85 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seán Tobin | Murroe-Boher | 2-11 | 17 | Ballybrown |
| 2 | Shane Dowling | Na Piarsaigh | 1-11 | 14 | Patrickswell |
| 3 | Willie Griffin | Adare | 2-07 | 13 | South Liberties |
| William Henn | Na Piarsaigh | 0-13 | 13 | Kilmallock | |
| Aaron Gillane | Patrickswell | 0-13 | 13 | Kilmallock | |
| Jack Kelleher | Patrickswell | 0-13 | 13 | Adare | |
| 4 | Mark O'Dwyer | Monaleen | 1-09 | 12 | Ballybrown |
| Andrew Cliffe | Ballybrown | 0-12 | 12 | Monaleen | |
| Tom Morrissey | Ahane | 0-12 | 12 | Monaleen | |
| Seán Tobin | Murroe-Boher | 0-12 | 12 | Knockainey | |
| Andrew Cliffe | Ballybrown | 0-12 | 12 | Murroe-Boher |
Championship statistics[edit]
Miscellaneous[edit]
- Patrickswell win a record 20th title to go top of the Roll of Honour.
References[edit]
- ^ Moynihan, Michael (27 October 2018). "Na Piarsaigh make experience count against Doon". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ Keys, Colm (6 October 2019). "Cian Lynch comes to the fore as Patrickswell hold off Na Piarsaigh in Limerick county final". Irish Independent. Retrieved 6 October 2019.