2016 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship final

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2016 Leinster Senior Hurling final
Event 2016 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Date3 July 2016
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Man of the Match Conor Fogarty [1]
Referee Fergal Horgan ( Colours of Tipperary.svg Tipperary)
Attendance29,377
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The 2016 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship final, the deciding game of the 2016 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, was a hurling match played on 3 July 2016 at Croke Park, Dublin. It was contested by Galway and Kilkenny, a repeat of the previous final. [2] In 2015, Kilkenny claimed their 70th Leinster crown by defeating The Tribesmen on a scoreline of 1-25 to 2-15. [3] [4] [5]

Match Details

Final
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J Canning 0-6 (0-6f), C Mannion 0-5, C Cooney 0-3, C Whelan 0-3, J Cooney 0-2, D Glennon 0-1, C Donnellan 0-1, A Smith 0-1. Report TJ Reid 0-10 (0-7f, 1 65), J Farrell 1-4, R Hogan 0-5, C Fogarty 0-3, W Walsh 0-2, J Power 0-1, M Fennelly 0-1.
Croke Park
Attendance: 29,377
Referee: Fergal Horgan ( Colours of Tipperary.svg Tipperary)
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Galway
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Kilkenny

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