1995 Croke Cup

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1995 Croke Cup
Dates2–30 April 1994
Teams4
Champions Colours of Cork.svg St. Raphael's College (1st title)
Cathal O'Reilly (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Midleton CBS
Donal Óg Cusack (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored9 (3 per match)
Points scored59 (19.67 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cork.svg Kevin Broderick (5-06)
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The 1995 Croke Cup was the 44th staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 2 April to 30 April 1995.

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The North Monastery were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Lismore CBS in the Harty Cup semi-final. [1] [2]

The final was played on 30 April 1995 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between St. Raphael's College and Midleton CBS Secondary School, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [3] St Raphael's College won the match by 3–10 to 3–05 to claim their first ever Croke Cup title. [4] [5] They remain the only Galway school to have claimed the title. [6]

Kevin Broderick was the top scorer with 5-06.

Qualification

ProvinceChampions
Connacht St. Raphael's College
Leinster Good Counsel College
Munster MIdleton CBS
Ulster Cross & Passion College

Results

Semi-finals

2 April 1995Semi-final St. Raphael's College 3-27 - 0-02 Cross & Passion College Páirc Tailteann
K Broderick 2-5, C Earls 0-8, T Daniels 1-2, K Keane 0-4, C Hynes 0-3, E McMahon 0-2, N Shiel 0-2, V Maher 0-1.C McCaughan 0-1, L McMullan 0-1.Referee: O O'Neill (Meath)
23 April 1995Semi-final Midleton CBS 0-10 - 0-05 Good Counsel College Fraher Field
J Deane 0-4, M O'Connell 0-3, L Walsh 0-1, J Cotter 0-1, P Mullaney 0-1.M Redmond 0-3, P Cottrell 0-1, L Purcell 0-1.Referee: P Moore (Waterford)

Final

30 April 1995Final St. Raphael's College 3-10 - 3-05 Midleton CBS Gaelic Grounds
K Broderick 3-1, K Keane 2-0, C Earls 0-5, T Daniels 0-2, E McMahon 0-1, K Daniels 0-1.J Deane 3-1, M O'Connell 0-3, P Mullaney 0-1.Referee: T Walsh (Limerick)

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Kevin Broderick St Raphael's College 5-0621210.50
2 Joe Deane Midleton CBS 3-051427.00
3Clement Earls St Raphael's College 0-131326.50
4Kenneth Keane St Raphael's College 2-041025.00
5Trevor Daniels St Raphael's College 1-04723.50

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