2015 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship

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2015 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship
Dates29 August 2015 – 27 September 2015
Teams8
Champions Colours of Galway.svg Ruairí Óg, Cushendall (13th title)
Seán Delargy and Arron Graffin (captain)
John McKillop (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Kilkenny.svg McQuillan Ballycastle
Ryan McGarry (captain)
Ronan Donnelly (manager)
Tournament statistics
Goals scored22
Points scored213
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The 2015 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship was the 115th staging of the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Antrim County Board in 1901. The championship began on 29 August 2015 and ended on 27 September 2015.

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The championship was won by Ruairí Óg, Cushendall who secured the title following a 2–16 to 1–15 defeat of McQuillan Ballycastle in the final. This was their 13th championship title and their second in succession. [1] [2]

Results

Quarter-finals

29 August 2015Quarter-final Colours of Tipperary.svg O'Donovan Rossa 0-8 - 2-12 Colours of Kilkenny.svg McQuillan Ballycastle Corrigan Park
16:30Referee: F McCotter
29 August 2015Quarter-final Colours of Laois.svg St Gall's 0-15 - 1-23 Colours of Derry.svg Loughgiel Shamrocks Corrigan Park
18:30Referee: O Elliott
30 August 2015Quarter-final Colours of Kerry.svg Dunloy 4-23 - 2-13 Colours of Down.svg Clooney Gaels Fr. Healy Park
14:30Referee: L McAuley
30 August 2015Quarter-final Colours of Galway.svg Ruairí Óg, Cushendall 4-10 - 2-15 Colours of Laois.svg St John's Pearse Park
18:30Referee: C Cunning

Semi-finals

12 September 2015Semi-final Colours of Kerry.svg Dunloy 2-15 - 2-19 Colours of Kilkenny.svg McQuillan Ballycastle Fr. Healy Park
17:00
20 September 2015Semi-final refixture Colours of Derry.svg Loughgiel Shamrocks 0-14 - 0-15 Colours of Galway.svg Ruairí Óg, Cushendall Pearse Park
13:00Referee: M O'Neill

Final

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References

  1. "Cushendall justify favouritism with easy win". Hogan Stand. 28 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. "Lucky 13th for 'Dall". Hogan Stand. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.