2007 Waterford Crystal Cup

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2007 Waterford Crystal Cup
Dates14 January 2006 – 4 February 2006
Teams11
Champions Tipperary (1st title)
Runners-up Cork
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored24 (2.4 per match)
Points scored253 (25.3 per match)
2006 (Previous)(Next) 2008

The 2007 Waterford Crystal Cup was the second staging of the Waterford Crystal Cup. The cup began on 14 January 2007 and ended on 4 February 2007.

Contents

Limerick were the defending champions but were defeated by the Limerick Institute of Technology in the preliminary round. [1]

On 4 February 2007, Tipperary won the cup following a 1-17 to 2-11 defeat of Cork in the final. This was their first Waterford Crystal Cup title.

Results

Preliminary round

14 January 2007Preliminary round Clare 1-16 - 1-13 University College Cork Hennessy Memorial Park
D Quinn 1-4, D O’Rourke 0-4, K Dilleen 0-2, C Lafferty 0-2, P Vaughan 0-1, T Kearse 0-1, A Quinn 0-1, J Cusack 0-1.E Murphy 1-8, S Cronin 0-1, S O’Neill 0-1, K Hartnett 0-1, P Cronin 0-1, J Halbert 0-1.Referee: J O'Mahony (Limerick)
14 January 2007Preliminary round Limerick 0-12 - 2-12 Limerick Institute of Technology FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
S O’Connor 0-2, M Fitzgerald 0-2, A O’Shaughnessy 0-2, B Foley 0-2, D O’Grady 0-1, M O’Brien 0-1, P Tobin 0-1, P Lawlor 0-1.J Canning 1-5, B Gaffney 1-0, J Clancy 0-2, K Murphy 0-2, B Earley 0-2, I Tannian 0-1.Referee: B While (Tipperary)
14 January 2007Preliminary round Tipperary 1-13 - 1-11 University of Limerick MacDonagh Park
P Kelly 0-5, D O’Halloran 1-1, P Bourke 0-3, T Scrope 0-2, L Corbett 0-1.A Egan 1-4, A Ó Cairealláin 0-2, P O’Flynn 0-1, B Bugler 0-1, R Ruth 0-1, T Stapleton 0-1, R O’Dwyer 0-1.

Quarter-finals

21 January 2007Quarter-final Waterford 2-14 - 1-16
(aet)
Limerick Institute of Technology Fraher Field, Dungarvan
E Kelly (1-5); K McGrath (1-4); J Hartley (0-2); J Kennedy, D Shanahan. C Carey (0-1) each. Report B Earley (0-7); I Tannian(1-1); C O’Mahony (0-2); E Cadogan (0-2); S McGrath, A Murphy, R Sherlock, K Murphy (0-1) each.Referee: S Roche (Tipperary)
21 January 2007Quarter-final Cork 2-20 - 1-11 Cork Institute of Technology Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
N. Ronan 0-8 (0-5 frees); J. O’Callaghan and K. Murphy 0-4 each; D. O’Sullivan and C. Cusack 1-0 each; C. McGann 0-2; M. O’Connell and K. Canty 0-1 each.J. Hurney 1-1; J. Griffin 0-3; C. Naughton 0-2; M. O’Sullivan 0-2 (0-1 free); B. Ring, B. Corry and L. Desmond 0-1 each.Referee: M Wadding (Waterford)
21 January 2007Quarter-final Kerry 0-6 - 1-5 Clare Lerrig
S Brick 0-4, B O'Sullivan 0-1, M Conway. Report D Quinn 1-2, C Lafferty 0-1, T Kearse 0-1, D Shannon 0-1.
21 January 2007Quarter-final Tipperary 2-18 - 0-5 Waterford Institute of Technology MacDonagh Park
P. Kelly 1-2, E. Shinnors 1-0, E. Kelly 0-8 (0-4f), L. Corbett 0-2, P. Bourke 0-2, T. Scroope 0-1, S. Maher, M. Webster 0-1 each. Report J. Dalton 0-2 (0-1 f, 0-1 65), L. Lawlor, D. Hoctor, M. Gorman (f) 0-1 each.Referee: C McAllister (Cork)

Semi-finals

28 January 2007Semi-final Clare 1-14 - 3-14 Tipperary Meelick Sportsfield
D Quinn 0-4, A Quinn 0-4, D O'Rourke 0-4, P Vaughan 1-0, D Shannon 0-1, K Dilleen 0-1. Report E Kelly (1-5, 1-2 frees, 0-1 '65), S Lillis (1-0), M Webster (1-0), P Bourke (0-3), T Scroope (0-2), L Corbett (0-2), P Kelly (0-1), D Hickey (0-1).Referee: C McAllister (Cork)
28 January 2007Semi-final Waterford 2-9 - 0-16 Cork Fraher Field, Dungarvan
K McGrath (1-1, frees); M Walsh (1-1); E Kelly (0-3, frees); S Prendergast (0-2); J Murray, J Mullane (0-1) each. Report N Ronan (0-10, 0-9 frees); K Murphy (0-2); T Kenny (0- 2); T McCarthy, N McCarthy (0-1) each.Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary)

Final

4 February 2007Final Cork 2-11 - 1-17 Tipperary Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
J O'Callaghan (1-3), J Deane (0-4, three frees), D O'Sullivan (1-0), N McCarthy (0-3), C McGann (0-1). Report E Kelly (0-9, five frees, one 65), D O'Hanlon (1-1), P Kelly (0-4), T Scroope (0-1), D Egan (0-1), L Corbett (0-1).Referee: A Heagney (Clare)

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Eoin Kelly Tipperary 1-222546.25
2 Neil Ronan Cork 0-181829.00
3Derek Quinn Clare 2-101635.33
Single game
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition
1Eoghan Murphy University College Cork 1-811 Clare
2 Neil Ronan Cork 0-1010 Waterford
3 Eoin Kelly Tipperary 0-99 Cork
4 Eoin Kelly Tipperary 1-58 Clare
Joe Canning Limerick Institute of Technology 1-58 Limerick
Eoin Kelly Tipperary 0-88 Waterford Institute of Technology
Eoin Kelly Waterford 1-58 Limerick Institute of Technology
Neil Ronan Cork 0-88 Cork Institute of Technology
9Derek Quinn Clare 1-47 University College Cork
Alan Egan University of Limerick 1-47 Tipperary
B. Earley Limerick Institute of Technology 0-77 Waterford

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