2003 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

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2003 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Tipperary.svg Patrickswell (18th title)
Paul Carey (captain)
Jim Fawl (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Down.svg Adare
Mark Foley (captain)
Pat Lavin (manager)
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The 2003 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 109th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board.

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Adare were the defending champions. [1]

On 12 October 2003, Patrickswell won the championship after a 1-13 to 0-14 defeat of Adare in the final. [2] It was their first title in three championship seasons and their 18th championship title overall which allowed them to draw level with Ahane at the top of the all-time roll of honour.

Results

Final

12 October 2003Final Patrickswell 1-13 - 0-14 Adare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
P O'Grady 0-6, J McDermott 1-0, G Kirby, Peter O'Reilly 0-2 each. B Geoghegan, D O'Grady, C Carey 0-1 each.C Fitzgerald 0-10, S Lavin 0-2, C Murphy, B Heffernan 0-1 each.

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References

  1. "Adare stage injury-time resurrection". Irish Independent. 14 October 2002. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  2. "Old guard command the 'Well". Irish Independent. 13 October 2003. Retrieved 15 October 2018.