2010 Croke Cup

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2010 Croke Cup
Dates15 March - 4 April 2010
Teams5
Champions Colours of Sligo.svg St Kieran's College (17th title)
James Gannon (captain)
Runners-up Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ardscoil Rís
Seán O'Brien (captain)
Cathal McInerney (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored14 (3.5 per match)
Points scored95 (23.75 per match)
Top scorer(s) Maroon Gold GAA Flag.png Stephen Farrell (1-12)
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The 2010 Croke Cup was the 59th staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 15 March to 4 April 2010.

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Thurles CBS were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Kilkenny CBS in the All-Ireland quarter-final. [1] [2] [3]

The final was played on 3 April 2010 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between St Kieran's College and Ardscoil Rís, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [4] [5] St Kieran's College won the match by 2–11 to 2–08 to claim their 17th Croke Cup title overall and a first title in six years. [6] [7]

Stephen Farrell was the top scorer with 1-12.

Results

Quarter-final

15 March 2010Quarter-final Thurles CBS 2-08 - 3-15 Kilkenny CBS Páirc Lachtáin
M O'Brien 0-4, A Stakelum 1-0, T Doyle 1-0, A McCormack 0-3, C Hammersley 0-1.P Vickery 2-0, S Farrell 0-6, B Kennedy 1-1, Cathal Kenny 0-4, R Doyle 0-2, O Walsh 0-1, M Clifford 0-1.Referee: B Gavin (Offaly)

Semi-finals

20 March 2010Semi-final Ardscoil Rís 3-13 - 2-11 Kilkenny CBS Páirc Shíleáin
J Fitzgibbon 1-5, K Downes 1-3, A Breen 1-1, D Hannon 0-2, J Shanahan 0-1, N Kennedy 0-1.S Farrell 1-6, O Walsh 1-1, Cathal Kenny 0-3, Conor Kenny 0-1.Referee: T Ryan (Tipperary)
20 March 2010Semi-final St Kieran's College 0-16 - 0-13
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Presentation College, Athenry Páirc Uí hÓgáin
J Power 0-5, P Walsh 0-5, C Buckley 0-1, W Phelan 0-1, A O'Dowd 0-1, M Brennan 0-1, R Reid 0-1, P Buggy 0-1.J Dibilly 0-7, B Lane 0-2, T Flynn 0-2, D Cooney 0-1, J Carr 0-1.Referee: B Kelly (Westmeath)

Final

4 April 2010Final St Kieran's College 2-11 - 2-08 Ardscoil Rís Semple Stadium
M Brennan 1-2; P Buggy 1-1; P Walsh 0-3; W Phelan (1f, 1 '65) 0-2; T Hanrahan, J Power (1f), C Buckley 0-1 each.J Fitzgibbon (2f, 1 sl) 1-3; B O'Connor 1-0; M Ryan, K Downes, A Breen, D Hannon (1f), M Moroney 0-1 each.Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary)

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Stephen Farrell Kilkenny CBS 1-121527.50
2 John Fitzgibbon Ardscoil Rís 2-081427.00
3 Pádraig Walsh St Kieran's College 0-08824.00
4 Kevin Downes Ardscoil Rís 1-04723.50
Cathal Kenny Kilkenny CBS 0-07723.50
James Divilly Presentation College 0-07717.00

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