2019 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

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Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Tournament details
Year2019
Date11 May–30 June
Teams5
Defending champions Galway
Winners
Champions Wexford (21st win)
Manager Davy Fitzgerald
Captain Lee Chin
Matthew O'Hanlon
Qualify for Leinster SHC Final
All-Ireland SHC
Runners-up
Runners-up Kilkenny
Manager Brian Cody
Captain T. J. Reid
Promotion/Relegation
Promoted team(s) Laois
Relegated team(s) Carlow
Other
Matches played11
  2018
2020  

The 2019 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship is the 2019 installment of the annual Leinster Senior Hurling Championship organised by Leinster GAA. [1]

Contents

Galway were the defending champions, but were eliminated in controversial circumstances in Round 5 and finished fourth in the province, despite having the same number of points as Dublin and Leinster finalists Kilkenny and Wexford. Wexford defeated Kilkenny in the final.

Teams

The Leinster championship was contested by four counties from the Irish province of Leinster, as well as one county from the Irish province of Connacht, where the sport is only capable of supporting one county team at this level.

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Colours of Carlow.svg Carlow Carlow Netwatch Cullen Park 21,000
Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin Dublin Parnell Park 8,500
Colours of Galway.svg Galway Galway Pearse Stadium 26,197
Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny Kilkenny Nowlan Park 27,800
Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford Wexford Innovate Wexford Park 25,000

Personnel and colours

TeamColoursCaptain(s)Manager(s)Most recent successMain
Sponsor
All-IrelandProvincialLeague
Carlow Colours of Carlow.svg Diarmuid Byrne
Richard Coady
Colm Bonnar IT Carlow
Dublin Colours of Dublin.svg Seán Moran Mattie Kenny 1938 2013 2011 AIG
Galway Colours of Galway.svg David Burke Micheál Donoghue 2017 2018 2017 Supermac's
Kilkenny Colours of Kilkenny.svg T. J. Reid Brian Cody 2015 2016 2018 Glanbia
Wexford Colours of Wexford.svg Lee Chin
Matthew O'Hanlon
Davy Fitzgerald 1996 2004 1972–73 Gain

Group table

Key to colours
    Advance to Leinster final
    Advance to preliminary quarter-finals
    Relegation
PosTeamPldWDLSFSADiffPts
1 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny 42118-855-76185
2 Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford 41304-842-75155
3 Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin 42117-845-79115
4 Colours of Galway.svg Galway 42114-846-7535
5 Colours of Carlow.svg Carlow (R) 40043-648-96–470

Carlow were relegated to the 2020 Joe McDonagh Cup, because the winners of the 2019 Joe McDonagh Cup were from Leinster (Laois).

Group matches

Round 1

11 May 2019Round 1 Kilkenny Colours of Kilkenny.svg 2-23 (29)(24) 1-21 Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin Kilkenny  
19:00(HT: 0-12 - 1-13)Venue: Nowlan Park
Gls: TJ Reid 2 (1pen)
Pts: TJ Reid 12 (11f, 1’65) A Murphy 3, G Aylward 2, R Leahy 2, A Mullen 1, W Walsh 1, T Walsh 1, P Walsh 1
Report Gls: S Moran 1 (1 pen).
Pts: D Treacy 6 (6f), S Moran 2 (1 pen, 1f), D Sutcliffe 4, C Crummey 2, F Whitely 2, S Treacy 1, D O’Connell 1, P Ryan 1, L Rushe 1, T Connolly 1.
Referee: C McAllister (Cork)
Attendance: 9,495
TV: Sky Sports


12 May 2019Round 1 Galway Colours of Galway.svg 1-24 (27)(21) 1-18 Colours of Carlow.svg Carlow Salthill  
15:30(HT: 0-14 - 0-8)Venue: Pearse Stadium
Gls: C Cooney 1
Pts: N Burke 6 (6f), C Whelan 4, C Mannion 3, C Cooney 3, J Flynn 3, J Grealish 1, P Mannion 1, D Burke 1, B Concannon 1, D Glennon 1
Report Gls: C Nolan 1
Pts: M Kavanagh 11 (6f), S Murphy 2, C Nolan 2, J Kavanagh 1, J M Nolan 1, J Doyle 1
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
Attendance: 6,097


Round 2

19 May 2019Round 2 Carlow Colours of Carlow.svg 1-14 (17)(31) 3-22 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny Carlow  
15:00Venue: Netwatch Cullen Park
Gls: J Doyle 1
Pts: M Kavanagh 5 (4f), C Nolan 3 (1f), S Murphy 2, J Doyle 1, J Kavanagh 1, D English 1, B Tracy 1 (1f)
Report Gls: TJ Reid 1 (1pen), C Fennelly 1, G Aylward 1
Pts: TJ Reid 12 (8f, 1'65), J Donnelly 2, A Murphy 2, C Fennelly 1, G Alyward 1, R Leahy 1, W Walsh 1, A Mullen 1, B Ryan 1
Referee: A Kelly (Galway)
Attendance: 7,050


19 May 2019Round 2 Dublin Colours of Dublin.svg 1-22 (25)(25) 2-19 Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford Dublin  
15:00Venue: Parnell Park
Gls: S Moran 1 (1f)
Pts: P Ryan 10 (7f, 1'65), C Boland 3, S Moran 2 (1f), C Keaney 2, T Connolly 2, C Crummey 1, E Dillon 1, F Whitely 1
Report Gls: L Og McGovern 1, R O'Connor 1
Pts: L Chin 11 (8f, 2'65), C McDonald 3 (2sl), S Murphy 3, L Og McGovern 1, A Nolan 1.
Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)


Round 3

26 May 2019Round 3 Galway Colours of Galway.svg 0-16 (16)(16) 0-16 Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford Salthill  
16:00(HT: 0-10 - 0-04)Venue: Pearse Stadium

Pts: J Flynn 6 (3f, 1'65), N Burke 4 (3f, 1'65), C Whelan 3, D Burke 1, C Cooney 1, C Mannion 1

Pts: L Chin 7 (6f, 1'65), C Dunbar 2, R O’Connor 2, D O’Keeffe 1, A Nolan 1, L Og McGovern 1, C McDonald 1, S Murphy 1.
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)
Attendance: 12,624
TV: RTÉ


2 June 2019Round 3 Carlow Colours of Carlow.svg 1-13 (16)(28) 2-22 Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin Carlow  
15:00(HT: 0-08 - 2-10)Venue: Netwatch Cullen Park
Gls: J Doyle 1
Pts: M Kavanagh 4 (2f), C Nolan 4 (2f), S Whelan 2, J Kavanagh 1, JM Nolan 1, E Byrne 1,
Gls: E Dillon 2
Pts: P Ryan 9 (5f), C Kearney 4, R Hayes 2, E Dillon 2, F Whitely 2, E O'Donnell 1, T Connolly 1, C Boland 1
Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)
Attendance: 3,500


Round 4

8 June 2019Round 4 Wexford Colours of Wexford.svg 2-28 (34)(19) 0-19 Colours of Carlow.svg Carlow Wexford  
19:00Venue: Innovate Wexford Park
Gls: C McDonald 1, R O'Connor 1
Pts: L Chin 11 (8 frees, 1 '65), C McDonald 4, C Dunbar 3, P Morris 2, D O'Keeffe 2, P Foley 2, R O'Connor 1, S Casey 1, J O'Connor 1, D Dunne 1.
Report
Pts: M Kavanagh 13 (1 '65, 9 frees), C Nolan 2, E Nolan 1, S Whelan 1, JM Nolan 1, E Byrne 1.
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)
Attendance: 6,500


9 June 2019Round 4 Kilkenny Colours of Kilkenny.svg 2-22 (28)(29) 3-20 Colours of Galway.svg Galway Kilkenny  
14:00Venue: Nowlan Park
Gls: TJ Reid 2.
Pts: TJ Reid 11 (6f, 1'65'), B Ryan 3, B Sheehan 2, R Leahy 2, C Fennelly 1, A Murphy 1, P Deegan 1, C Fennelly 1.
Report Gls: C Whelan 1, B Concannon 1, J Coen 1.
Pts: C Mannion 8 (1f), J Flynn 3 (2f), C Whelan 2, A Tuohey 2, B Concannon 2, J Coen 1, J Glynn 1, David Burke 1.
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
Attendance: 15, 778
TV: RTÉ


Round 5

15 June 2019Round 5 Wexford Colours of Wexford.svg 0-21 (21)(21) 1-18 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny Wexford  
19:00Venue: Innovate Wexford Park

Pts: L Chin 6 (6f), D O'Keeffe 4, R O'Connor 2, P Morris 2, C McDonald 2, J O'Connor 2, P Foley 2 (2f), K Foley 1
Report Gls: A Mullen 1
Pts: TJ Reid 7 (7f), A Mullen 3, C Fennelly 2, P Murphy 1, J Holden 1, C Fogarty 1, P Walsh 1, P Deegan 1, W Walsh 1
Referee: Fergal Horan (Tipperary)
Attendance: 15,200
TV: Sky Sports


15 June 2019Round 5 Dublin Colours of Dublin.svg 3-19 (28)(24) 0-24 Colours of Galway.svg Galway Dublin  
19:00Venue: Parnell Park
Gls: E Dillon 1, S Moran 1 (p), C Crummey 1
Pts: O O'Rorke 9 (5f, 1 '65), C Keaney 3, D Sutcliffe 2, C Boland 2, E Dillon 1, L Rushe 1, A Nolan 1
Report
Pts: C Mannion 9 (7f), D Burke 3, J Flynn 3, J Canning 2, C Callanan 1 (f), J Coen 1, D Glennon 1, C Whelan 1, B Concannon 1, J Cooney 1, P Mannion 1
Attendance: 8,500
TV: Sky Sports


Final

30 June 2019
Final
Wexford Colours of Wexford.svg 1-23 (26)(23) 0-23 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny
(HT: 0-14 - 0-15)
Gls: M Fanning 1.
Pts: L Chin 9 (7f, 1 65), C McDonald 4, R O'Connor 4, D O'Keeffe 2, S Donohoe 1, P Morris 1, L Og McGovern 1, M Fanning 1, J O'Connor 1.

Pts: TJ Reid 12 (7f, 1 65), A Mullen 3, W Walsh 2, C Fennelly 2, A Murphy 1, J Maher 1, E Murphy 1, G Aylward 1.
Croke Park , Dublin
Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)
Attendance: 51,482

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  1. "Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Draw". 18 February 2019.