2016 Clare Senior Hurling Championship

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Canon Hamilton Cup 2016
League Clare GAA
SportHurling
Duration13 May - 30 October 2016
Number of teams16
SponsorPat O’Donnell & Co.
Changes From 2015
Promoted Wolfe Tones, Shannon
Relegated Tubber
Changes For 2017
Promoted St. Joseph's, Doora-Barefield
Relegated Kilmaley
County Championship
Winners Colours of Kilkenny.svg Ballyea (1st Title)
  Runners-up Gold Black GAA Flag.png Clonlara
Senior B Championship
Winners Colours of Mayo.svg Clooney-Quin

The 2016 Clare Senior Hurling Championship was the 121st staging of the Clare Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887.

Contents

The defending champions and holders of the Canon Hamilton Cup were Sixmilebridge who won their second title in three years and to become county champions for a twelfth time.

Senior Championship Fixtures/Results

First round

13 May 2016Round 1 Colours of Sligo.svg Clarecastle 0-19 - 0-17 Maroon Gold GAA Flag.png Tulla Cusack Park, Ennis
14 May 2016Round 1 Colours of Mayo.svg Clooney-Quin 4-13 - 1-19 Yellow Green GAA Flag.png Inagh-Kilnamona Shannon
14 May 2016Round 1 Colours of Laois.svg Cratloe 0-16 - 1-15 Yellow Green GAA Flag.png Feakle Cusack Park, Ennis
14 May 2016Round 1 Colours of Cork.svg Crusheen 1-14 - 0-16 Colours of Clare.svg Sixmilebridge Cusack Park, Ennis
14 May 2016Round 1 Colours of Kerry.svg O'Callaghan's Mills 2-16 - 1-13 Colours of Down.svg Whitegate Scariff
15 May 2016Round 1 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Ballyea 1-23 - 3-26
(AET)
Colours of Cork.svg Éire Óg, Ennis Cusack Park, Ennis
15 May 2016Round 1 Gold Black GAA Flag.png Clonlara 2-21 - 3-17 Colours of Laois.svg Kilmaley Cusack Park, Ennis

Second round

A. Winners

  • Played by eight winners of Round 1
    • Four winners advance to Quarter-finals
    • Four losers move to Round 3
20 August 2016Round 2A Colours of Sligo.svg Clarecastle 1-17 - 1-19 Colours of Cork.svg Éire Óg, Ennis Shannon
20 August 2016Round 2A Yellow Green GAA Flag.png Feakle 3-15 - 2-12 Colours of Kerry.svg O'Callaghan's Mills Scariff
21 August 2016Round 2A Gold Black GAA Flag.png Clonlara 2-13 - 1-11 Colours of Mayo.svg Clooney-Quin O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge
21 August 2016Round 2A Colours of Cork.svg Crusheen 1-12 - 0-12 Colours of Limerick.svg Wolfe Tones, Shannon Broadford

B. Losers

  • Played by eight losers of Round 1
    • Four winners move to Round 3
20 August 2016Round 2B Colours of Laois.svg Kilmaley 1-12 - 3-11 Colours of Clare.svg Sixmilebridge Shannon
20 August 2016Round 2B Yellow Green GAA Flag.png Inagh-Kilnamona 1-12 - 2-12 Maroon Gold GAA Flag.png Tulla O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge
21 August 2016Round 2B Colours of Laois.svg Cratloe 1-21 - 1-11 Colours of Down.svg Whitegate Tulla

Third round

3 September 2016Round 3 Colours of Kerry.svg O'Callaghan's Mills 1-10 - 3-16 Maroon Gold GAA Flag.png Tulla Cusack Park, Ennis
4 September 2016Round 3 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Ballyea 0-18 - 3-08 Colours of Mayo.svg Clooney-Quin O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge
4 September 2016Round 3 Colours of Sligo.svg Clarecastle 2-15 - 3-18 Colours of Laois.svg Cratloe Cusack Park, Ennis

Quarter-finals

17 September 2016Quarter-final Colours of Kilkenny.svg Ballyea 1-18 [1] 0-13 Colours of Cork.svg Crusheen Cusack Park, Ennis
17 September 2016Quarter-final Gold Black GAA Flag.png Clonlara 0-15 [2] 0-12 Maroon Gold GAA Flag.png Tulla Cusack Park, Ennis
18 September 2016Quarter-final Colours of Laois.svg Cratloe 0-18 [3] 1-12 Colours of Cork.svg Éire Óg, Ennis Cusack Park, Ennis
18 September 2016Quarter-final Yellow Green GAA Flag.png Feakle 2-19 [4] 2-15 Colours of Limerick.svg Wolfe Tones, Shannon Cusack Park, Ennis

Semi-finals

1 October 2016Semi-final Colours of Kilkenny.svg Ballyea 0-22 [5] 2-13 Yellow Green GAA Flag.png Feakle Cusack Park, Ennis
2 October 2016Semi-final Gold Black GAA Flag.png Clonlara 1-18 [6] 1-16 Colours of Laois.svg Cratloe Cusack Park, Ennis

County Final

16 October 2016Final Colours of Kilkenny.svg Ballyea 1-11 [7] 1-11 Gold Black GAA Flag.png Clonlara Cusack Park, Ennis
14:00Tony Kelly (0-9) 4 f’s, 1’65, Martin O’Leary (1-1), Cathal Doohan (0-1)Colm Galvin (1-1), Cathal O’Connell (0-5) 3 f’s, John Conlon (0-2), Darch Honan (0-2), James Hastings (0-1)Attendance: 5,035
30 October 2016Final (Replay) Colours of Kilkenny.svg Ballyea 2-14 [8] 1-14 Gold Black GAA Flag.png Clonlara Cusack Park, Ennis
Niall Deasy (1-3, 1 free); Gary Brennan (1-2); Tony Kelly (0-4, 1 free, 1 ’65); PJ Connolly, Joe Neylon, Jack Browne, Brian Carrigg, Damien Burke (0-1 each)Cathal O’Connell (0-8, 7 frees); John Conlon (1-1); Colm Galvin (0-2); Nicky O’Connell (f), Darach Honan, Micheál O’Loughlin (0-1 each)Referee: D Fox (Clooney-Quin)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

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