2000 Galway Senior Hurling Championship

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2000 Galway Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Galway.svg Athenry (6th title)
Joe Rabbitte (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Limerick.svg Sarsfields
1999 (Previous)(Next) 2001

The 2000 Galway Senior Hurling Championship was the 103rd completed staging of the Galway Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Galway County Board in 1887. [1]

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Athenry entered the championship as the defending champions. [2]

The final was played on 29 October 2000 at Duggan Park in Ballinasloe, between Athenry and Sarsfields, in what was their third meeting in the final overall. [3] Athenry won the match by 2–14 to 3–07 to claim their sixth championship title overall and a third consecutive title. [4]

Results

Final

29 October 2000Final Athenry 0-18 - 2-11 Sarsfields Duggan Park

References

  1. "Club Titles - Galway". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  2. "Athenry delight as Abbey fail to spark". Irish Independent. 25 October 1999. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  3. "Sarsfields blitz sets up showdown with Athenry". Irish Independent. 16 October 2000. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  4. "Club history". Athenry GAA website. Retrieved 6 October 2025.