2017 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship

2017 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship
Dates	4 July - 1 October 2017
Teams	9
Sponsor	Slevin's Coaches
Champions	Castletown Geoghegan (13th title); Liam Varley (captain); Éamonn Gallagher (manager)
Runners-up	Raharney ; Paul Greville (captain); Nicky Weir (manager)
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Last updated November 29, 2024

The 2017 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship was the 113th of the Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Westmeath County Board in 1903.^[1]

The final was played on 1 October 2017 at TEG Cusack Park in Mullingar, between Castletown Geoghegan and Raharney, in what was their sixth meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in 11 years. Castletown Geoghegan won the match by 1–18 to 1–16 to claim their 13th championship title overall and a first title in four years.^[3]^[4]

Teams

Group 1	Group 2
Castlepollard Castletown Geoghegan Clonkill Lough Lene Gaels Raharney	Brownstown Delvin St Brigid's St Oliver Plunkett's

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

2 September 2017Quarter-final	Lough Lene Gaels	2-16 - 0-14	St Oliver Plunkett's	TEG Cusack Park
	D McNicholas 1-6, N Conaty 1-3, S Nolan 0-2, T Doyle 0-1, M McNicholas 0-1, C McCrossan 0-1, D Healy 0-1, D Carty 0-1.		C Lynch 0-4, D Kieran 0-3, C Curley 0-2, P Lynam 0-2, G Geoghegan 0-1, D Gavin 0-1, R Ryland 0-1.

2 September 2017Quarter-final	Raharney	1-20 - 1-13	Delvin	TEG Cusack Park
	K Doyle 0-10, J Boyle 1-0, J Shaw 0-3, C Boyle 0-2, R Greville 0-2, B Smyth 0-1, C Doyle 0-1, E Keys 0-1.		A Clune 0-8, D Clune 1-0, D Clinton 0-2, O Cassidy 0-1, A Cox 0-1, R Kelly 0-1.

Semi-finals

9 September 2017Semi-final	Raharney	0-16 - 0-13	Clonkill	TEG Cusack Park
	K Doyle 0-9, J Boyle 0-1, S Quinn 0-1, N Flanagan 0-1, J Goonery 0-1, R Greville 0-1, B Smythe 0-1, E Keyes 0-1.		E Price 0-3, B Murtagh 0-2, M Keegan 0-2, L Folan 0-2, L Loughlin 0-2, C Austin 0-1, N Mitchell 0-1.

9 September 2017Semi-final	Castletown Geoghegan	1-15 - 0-16		TEG Cusack Park
	A Clarke 0-8, N O'Brien 0-4, C Deegan 1-0, J Clarke 0-1, E Quinn 0-1, C Glennon 0-1.		N Conaty 0-7, T Doyle 0-2, M McNicholas 0-2, D McNicholas 0-1, J Egan 0-1, M Daly 0-1, D Higgins 0-1, C McCrossan 0-1.

Final

1 October 2017Final	Castletown Geoghegan	1-18 - 1-16	Raharney	TEG Cusack Park
	A Clarke (0-12, 9f), C Deegan (1-0), N O'Brien (0-2), S Clavin (0-2), M Heeney (0-1), D McCormack (0-1).		K Doyle (0-9, 6f, 1sl), J Boyle (1-0), B Smyth (0-2), J Shaw (0-1); R Greville (0-1), C Doyle (0-1), G Greville (0-1); E Keyes (0-1).	Referee: M Murtagh

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References

↑ "Club Titles - Westmeath". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
↑ "Westmeath SHC final: Raharney's second-half comeback stuns holders". Hogan Stand. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
↑ "Clarke on song as Castletown-Geoghegan claim Westmeath county title". RTÉ Sport. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
↑ "Westmeath SHC final: Castletown Geoghegan upset the odds". Hogan Stand. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

External links

Westmeath GAA website

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[1] "Club Titles - Westmeath". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 25 October 2021.

[2] "Westmeath SHC final: Raharney's second-half comeback stuns holders". Hogan Stand. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2021.

[3] "Clarke on song as Castletown-Geoghegan claim Westmeath county title". RTÉ Sport. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

[4] "Westmeath SHC final: Castletown Geoghegan upset the odds". Hogan Stand. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

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