2006 Down Senior Hurling Championship

2006 Down Senior Hurling Championship

Champions	Portaferry (18th title)
Runners-up	Ballycran
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The 2006 Down Senior Hurling Championship was the 98th staging of the Down Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Down County Board in 1903. ^[1]

Ballygalget entered the championship as the defending champions. ^[2]

The final was played on 24 September 2006 at Mitchel Park, between Portaferry and Ballycran, in what was their first meeting in the final in five years. Portaferry won the match by 1–15 to 0–14 to claim their 18th championship title overall and a first title in four years. ^{[3] [4]}

Results

Final

Portaferry v Ballycran

24 September 2006Final	Portaferry	1-15 - 0-14	Ballycran	Mitchel Park
	P Braniff 0-10, J Convery 1-0, N Magee 0-2, A Savage, G Adair, P Mallon 0-1 each.	Report	S Wilson, C McManus 0-4 each, M. Braniff, B Ennis 0-3 each.

References

1. "Club Titles - Down". Hogan Stand. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
2. "DOWN: Goal force sets up Ballygalget three-timer". Irish Independent. 17 October 2005. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
3. "Portaferry earn Down SHC crown". Irish Independent. 25 September 2006. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
4. "Ballycran have one eye on Down title record ahead of final". The Irish News. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2025.