2016 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship

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2016 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship
Dates18 June - 23 October 2016
Teams6
SponsorSlevin's Coaches
Champions Colours of Laois.svg Raharney (13th title)
Paul Greville (captain)
Johnny Greville (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Kerry.svg Clonkill
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The 2016 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship was the 112th of the Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Westmeath County Board in 1903. The championship began on 18 June 2016 and ended on 23 October 2016.

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Clonkill entered the championship as the defending champions. [1]

The final was played on 23 October 2016 at Cusack Park in Mullingar, between Raharney and Clonkill, in what was their second successive meeting in a final. Raharney won the match by 2–18 to 1–13 to claim their 13th championship title overall and a first title in two years. [2]

Results

Final

23 October 2016Final Colours of Laois.svg Raharney 2-18 - 1-13 Colours of Kerry.svg Clonkill Cusack Park

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References

  1. ↑ "Clonkill take Westmeath hurling plaudits". RTÉ Sport. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  2. ↑ "Westmeath SHC final: Raharney's second-half comeback stuns holders". Hogan Stand. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
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