2015 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship

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2015 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship
Dates17 July – 27 September 2015
Teams8
SponsorGarvey's SuperValu
Champions Colours-of-Kerry.png Kilmoyley (23rd title)
Seán Maunsell (captain)
John Meyler (manager)
Runners-up Colours-of-Cavan.png St Brendan's, Ardfert
Darren Delaney (captain)
Pat O'Driscoll (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored36 (2.57 per match)
Points scored383 (27.36 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours-of-Kerry.png Daniel Collins (3-51)
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The 2015 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 114th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The championship began on 17 July 2015 and ended on 27 September 2015.

Contents

The championship was won by Kilmoyley who secured the title following a 3–15 to 1–13 defeat of St Brendan's, Ardfert in the final. [1] This was their 23rd championship title and their first in six championship seasons.

Lixnaw were the defending champions, however, they were defeated at the semi-final stage. [2] [3]

Results

Round 1

17 July 2015Round 1 Balluheigue 0-15 - 0-17 Lixnaw Healy Park
19:00P Lucid 0-10, D Casey 0-1, D Casey 0-1, M Dineen 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, P Carroll 0-1.M Conway 0-7, J Flaherty 0-4, S Conway 0-3, E Galvin 0-1, J Griffin 0-1, C Sheehy 0-1.Referee: C McAllister (Cork)
19 July 2015Round 1 Crotta O'Neill's 1-17 - 1-17 Kilmoyley Causeway Grounds
13:13S Nolan 1-11, P Twomey 0-2, P Quille 0-2, J Twomey 0-1, I McCarthy 0-1.S Maunsell 0-5, D Collins 0-5, A Royle 1-0, T Murnane 0-3, J Brick 0-2, R Collins 0-1, M O'Regan 0-1.Referee: J Mullins
19 July 2015Round 1 Abbeydorney 1-17 - 2-10 St Brendan's, Ardfert Causeway Grounds
15:15PJ Keane 0-9 (5f), E Egan 1-0, D Egan 0-2, B O’Leary 0-2, D O’Leary 0-2, K Dineen and I McCarthy 0-1D Griffin 1-2, J Egan 0-5 (5f), T Hannafin 1-0, E Leen, E Corridon and K Orpin 0-1 each.Referee: D Kirwan
19 July 2015Round 1 Causeway 2-11 - 0-10 Ballyduff Páirc Naomh Eirc
18:00C Harty 2-1, P McGrath 0-6, M Delaney 0-2, A Fealy 0-1, J Fitzgerald 0-1.P Boyle 0-5, E Ross 0-3, A Boyle 0-1, M Boyle 0-1.Referee: C O'Regan
26 July 2015Round 1 replay Crotta O'Neill's 0-10 - 1-12
(aet)		 Kilmoyley Causeway Grounds
13:30S Nolan 0-8, I McCarthy 0-1, P Twomey 0-1.D Collins 1-11, A Royle 0-1.Referee: C O'Regan

Round 2A

25 July 2015Round 2A Lixnaw 2-17 - 0-16 Causeway Healy Park
19:00M Conway 2-7, S Conway 0-4, C Sheehy 0-2, E Galvin 0-2, J Griffin 0-1.P McGrath 0-5, M Delaney 0-3, C Harty 0-3, T Casey 0-2, E Fitzgerald 0-1, J Fitzgerald 0-1, A Fealy 0-1.Referee: J Mullins
3 August 2015Round 2A Kilmoyley 2-10 - 0-06 Abbeydorney Ballyduff Grounds
18:30S Young 2-0, D Collins 0-6, R Collins 0-2, S Maunsell 0-1, J Brick 0-1. Report I McCarthy 0-3, R O'Donovan 0-1, PJ Keane 0-1, D Egan 0-1.Referee: C McAllister

Round 2B

26 July 2015Round 2B Ballyheigue 0-09 - 0-10 St Brendan's, Ardfert Causeway Sportsfield
15:15P Lucid (0-7), D Casey (0-1), Tommy O’Connor (0-1). Report J Egan (0-7, T Hannafin (0-1), K Fitzgerald (0-1), K Skinner (0-1).Referee: D Kirwan
4 August 2015Round 2B Crotta O'Neill's 1-17 - 2-20
(AET)		 Ballyduff Hermitage Park
18:30S Nolan (1-10), J Conway (0-3), A O'Mahony (0-2), I McCarthy (0-1), P Twomey (0-1). Report B O'Sullivan (0-11), G O'Brien (1-2), M Boyle (0-2), E Ross (0-1), T Rourke (0-1), B O'Grady (0-1), G O'Grady (0-1), A Boyle (0-1).Referee: J Mullins

Quarter-finals

16 August 2015Quarter-final Abbeydorney 3-09 - 1-17 Ballyduff Hermitage Park
14:00PJ Keane (2-2), M O'Leary (1-3), B Donovan (0-2), B O'Leary (0-1), D Egan (0-1). Report B O'Sullivan (0-11), G O'Brien (1-1), B O'Grady (0-3), M Boyle (0-1), A Boyle (0-1).Referee: C McAllister
16 August 2015Quarter-final Causeway 1-8 - 4-16 St Brendan's, Ardfert Páirc Naomh Eirc
18:30P McGrath (0-5), C Harty (1-1), JM Dooley (0-1), K Carmody (0-1). Report J Egan (1-10), E Leen (1-1), J Wallace (1-0), K Skinner (0-3), D Dineen (0-1), D Griffin (0-1).Referee: J Mullins

Semi-finals

29 August 2015Semi-final Lixnaw 1-12 - 2-15 St Brendan's, Ardfert Healy Park
18:00M Conway (0-9), S Conway (1-0), R Heffernan (0-2), J Flaherty (0-1).J Egan (2-7), D Griffin (0-3), K Skinner (0-3), F Mackessey (0-2).Referee: C McAllister
30 August 2015Semi-final Kilmoyley 2-24 - 2-12 Ballyduff Healy Park
18:00D Collins 0-9, A Royle 1-3, M O'Connor 1-1, M O'Regan 0-3, D Fitzell 0-2, S Maunsell 0-2, T Murnane 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1, J Brick 0-1, R Collins 0-1.B O'Sullivan 0-8, A Boyle 1-2, B O'Grady 0-1, M Boyle 0-1.Referee: J Mullins

Final

27 September 2015Final St Brendan's, Ardfert 1-13 - 3-15 Kilmoyley Healy Park
J Egan 0-8 (0-6 frees), D Wallace 1-0 E Leen 0-2, D Dineen 0-2 (s/l), K Hannafin 0- 1 Report D Collins 2-10 (1-9 frees), M Regan 1-0, S Maunsell and P O’Connor 0-2each, J McCarthy 0-1Referee: J Mullins

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Daniel Collins Kilmoyley 3-4150510.00
2 John Egan St Brendan's 3-374659.20
3 Shane Nolan Crotta O'Neill's 2-2935311.66
4Bobby O'Sullivan Ballyduff 0-303047.50
5 Michael Conway Lixnaw 2-232939.66
6P. J. Keane Abbeydorney 2-121836.00
7Philip Lucid Ballyheigue 0-171728.50
8Paul McGrath Causeway 0-161635.33
9Colum Harty Causeway 3-051434.66
10Adrian Royle Kilmoyley 1-071052.00
Shane Conway Lixnaw 1-071033.33
Seán Maunsell Kilmoyley 0-101052.00
Single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Daniel Collins Kilmoyley 2-1016 St Brendan's
2 Shane Nolan Crotta O'Neill's 1-1114 Kilmoyley
Daniel Collins Kilmoyley 1-1114 Crotta O'Neill's
4 Michael Conway Lixnaw 2-0713 Causeway
John Egan St Brendan's 2-0713 Lixnaw
John Egan St Brendan's 1-1013 Causeway
Shane Nolan Crotta O'Neill's 1-1013 Ballyduff
8Bobby O'Sullivan Ballyduff 0-1111 Crotta O'Neill's
Bobby O'Sullivan Ballyduff 0-1111 Abbeydorney
10Philip Lucid Ballyheigue 0-1010 Lixnaw

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References

  1. ↑ "Collins leads Kilmoyley to glory". Hogan Stand. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Eight title for Lixnaw". Hogan Stand website. 11 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Lixnaw survive barren second half to end final hoodoo". Irish Independent. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
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