2013 Lory Meagher Cup

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2013 Lory Meagher Cup
Dates4 May 2013 - 8 June 2013
Teams4
ChampionsWarwickshire
Runners-up Longford
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored18 (3 per match)
Points scored145 (24.17 per match)
2012 (Previous)(Next) 2014

The 2013 Lory Meagher Cup is the fifth edition of the Lory Meagher Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2009 and is the fourth-tier of Hurling for senior county teams (the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is the first-tier trophy). It is contested by four GAA county teams ranked 30–33 in the 2013 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.

Contents

Warwickshire, Longford, Leitrim and Fermanagh contested the 2013 competition. Tyrone were the defending champions, having won the 2012 competition, but were unable to defend their title as they were promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup as a result of their victory. Warwickshire won the 2013 competition. [1]

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Nicky Rackard Cup

From Championship

Promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup

Teams

A total of four teams contested the Lory Meagher Cup.

County Last Cup TitleLast Provincial TitleLast All-Ireland TitlePosition in 2012 ChampionshipAppearance
Colours of Fermanagh.svg Fermanagh Runners-up5th
Colours of Leitrim.svg Leitrim Semi-finals5th
Colours of Longford.svg Longford 2010 Round 35th
Colours of Warwickshire.svg Warwickshire Semi-finals5th

Group Stage

Table

PosTeamPldWDLSFSADiffPtsQualification
1 Colours of Warwickshire.svg Warwickshire 32102-271-25+55Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Colours of Longford.svg Longford 320110-352-32+274
3 Colours of Fermanagh.svg Fermanagh 31114-387-37-83
4 Colours of Leitrim.svg Leitrim 30030-196-25-240

Round 1

Matches

4 May 2013 Warwickshire 1-15 – 1-10 Longford Páirc na hÉireann
16:00S Hennessey (1-11), C Brough (0-1), P Duggan (0-1), D Sheedy (0-1), A Morrissey (0-1).J O'Brien (1-2), E Donnellan (0-5), M Coyle (0-1), D Tanner (0-1), K Murray (0-1).Referee: G McGrath
4 May 2013 Leitrim 0-12 – 3-13 Fermanagh Seán O'Heslin Park
15:00C Cunniffe (0-7), S Fox (0-2), D McGovern (0-1), Z Moradi (0-1), M Quinn (0-1).S Corrigan (1-3), J Duffy (0-4), K Kehoe (1-0), S Curran (1-0), D Teague (0-2), JP McGarry (0-1), R Porteous (0-1), R Bogue (0-1), M Beggan (0-1).Referee: G Chapman

Round 2

Matches

11 May 2013 Longford 3-12 – 0-07 Leitrim Glennon Brothers Pearse Park
15:00E Donnellan (0-7), J O'Brien (1-2), K Murray (1-0), J Newman (1-0), K Connelly (0-2), D Tanner (0-1).C Cunniffe (0-4), M Dolan (0-1), G McGovern (0-1), P Glancy (0-1).Referee: S Cleere
11 May 2013 Fermanagh 0-15 – 1-12 Warwickshire Brewster Park
15:00R Bogue (0-7), S Corrigan (0-3), S Curran (0-1), K Kehoe (0-1), J Duffy (0-1), B Smyth (0-1), JP McGarry (0-1).S Hennessy (1-8), E McCabe (0-2), C Robins (0-1), P Duggan (0-1).Referee: J Clarke

Round 3

Matches

18 May 2013 Longford 6-13 – 1-10 Fermanagh Pearse Park
15:00K Conneely (3-1), E Donnellan (0-6, three frees), J O’Brien (1-2), C Finucane (1-1), M Farrell (1-0), K Murray (0-2), D Tanner (0-1).S Curran (1-2), S Corrigan (0-4), B Smyth (0-2), C Rice (0-1), J Duffy (0-1).Referee: S Cleere
18 May 2013 Warwickshire w/o – scr. Leitrim

Knockout stage

Final

8 June 2013 Colours of Warwickshire.svg Warwickshire 2-16 – 0-10 Colours of Longford.svg Longford Croke Park
12:00S Hennessy (0-6 3f 2 65s), E Lyons (1-3), E Gleeson (1-0), P Duggan (0-2), M Bermingham (0-2), C Maskey (0-1), C Robbins (0-1), A Morrissey (0-1) Report E Donnellan (0-7 6f), J O’Brien (0-2), E Daly (0-1f)Referee: L McAuley (Antrim)

Stadia and locations

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall

RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Seán HennessyWarwickshire2-2531310.33
2Eoin Donnellan Longford 0-252546.25
3Joe O'Brien Longford 3-81744.25

Single game

RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition
1Seán HennessyWarwickshire1-1114 Longford
2Seán HennessyWarwickshire1-811 Fermanagh
3Kevin Conneely Longford 3-110 Fermanagh
4Clement Cunniffe Leitrim 0-77 Fermanagh
Eoin Donnellan Longford 0-77 Leitrim
Ryan Bogue Fermanagh 0-77Warwickshire
Eoin Donnellan Longford 0-77Warwickshire
8Seán Corrigan Fermanagh 1-36 Leitrim
Seán HennessyWarwickshire0-66 Longford
Eoin Donnellan Longford 0-66 Fermanagh

Miscellaneous

See also

References

  1. "Warwickshire step it up in second half". Irish Examiner. 10 June 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.