2015 Laois Senior Hurling Championship

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2015 Laois Senior Hurling Championship
Dates18 July – 27 September 2015
Teams8
SponsorLaois Shopping Centre
Champions Clough–Ballacolla (25thth title)
Darren Maher (captain)
Kevin Martin (manager)
Runners-up Camross
Arien Delaney (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored19 (1.27 per match)
Points scored486 (32.4 per match)
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The 2015 Laois Senior Hurling Championship was the 122nd staging of the Laois Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Laois County Board in 1888. The championship began on 18 July 2015 and ended on 27 September 2015.

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The championship was won by Clough–Ballacolla who secured the title following a 0–20 to 1–14 defeat of Camross in the final. [1] This was their 25th championship title and their first in two championship seasons.

Rathdowney–Errill were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the second round. [2]

Results

Round 1A

18 July 2015Round 1A The Harps 0-15 - 2-23 Borris-in-Ossory–Kilcotton O'Moore Park
17:45Referee: B O'Reilly
18 July 2015Round 1A Camross 0-17 - 1-12 Clough–Ballacolla O'Moore Park
19:30Referee: A Stapleton
19 July 2015Round 1A Ballinakill 0-15 - 1-7 Castletwon O'Moore Park
17:45Referee: K Bowe

Round 2A

16 August 2015Round 2A Ballinakill 0-13 - 2-16 Camross O'Moore Park
18:00Referee: J Lalor
20 August 2015Round 2A replay Borris-in-Ossory–Kilcotton 1-21 - 1-20 Rathdowney–Errill O'Moore Park
19:30Referee: J Lalor

Round 2B

15 August 2015Round 2B Abbeyleix St Lazerian's 0-19 - 2-12 Castletwon O'Moore Park
18:00Referee: A Stapleton
15 August 2015Round 2B Clough–Ballacolla 0-18 - 0-10 The Harps O'Moore Park
19:30Referee: J Lalor

Relegation play-off

29 August 2015Play-off Castletwon 0-10 - 1-20 The Harps O'Moore Park
19:15Referee: J Lalor

Quarter-final

30 August 2015Quarter-final Rathdowney–Errill 0-13 - 1-20 Clough–Ballacolla O'Moore Park
17:45Referee: B O'Reilly
30 August 2015Quarter-final Ballinakill 0-20 - 0-16 Abbeyleix St Lazerian's O'Moore Park
19:15Referee: B O'Reilly

Semi-finals

13 September 2015Semi-final Camross 0-18 - 1-13 Ballinakill O'Moore Park
16:00Referee: J Lalor
13 September 2015Semi-final Borris-in-Ossory–Kilcotton 0-18 - 2-17 Clough–Ballacolla O'Moore Park
17:40Referee: A Stapleton

Final

27 September 2015Final Camross 1-14 - 0-20 Clough–Ballacolla O'Moore Park

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References

  1. ↑ "'Picky' inspires Clough to comeback win". Hogan Stand. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Rathdowney–Errill dethrone Camross in Laois". Irish Times. 28 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
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