2021 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship

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2021 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
Dates28 August - 3 October 2021
Teams13
SponsorJ. J. Kavanagh & Sons
Champions Colours of Down.svg Ballygunner (20th title)
Barry Coughlan (captain)
Darragh O'Sullivan (manager)
Runners-up First Flag of Argentina.svg Roanmore
Gavin O'Brien (captain)
Peter Queally (manager)
Relegated Colours of Cork.svg Ballyduff Upper
Colours of Dublin.svg Ballysaggart
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored73 (3.04 per match)
Points scored867 (36.13 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Kilkenny.svg Maurice Shanahan (7-43)
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The 2021 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 121st staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897. The championship began on 28 August 2021 and ended on 3 October 2021.

Contents

Ballygunner were the defending champions. [1] Ballyduff Upper and Ballysaggart were relegated from the championship after being beaten in a series of playoffs.

The final was played on 3 October 2021 at Walsh Park in Waterford, between Ballygunner and Roanmore, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Ballygunner won the match by 2-27 to 0-13 to claim their 20th championship title overall and an eighth consecutive title. [2]

Lismore's Maurice Shanahan was the championship's top scorer with 7-43.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results

Group A

Group A table

  Advance to quarter-finals  Advance to relegation play-off

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Lismore 32017-592-63114
Fourmilewater 32011-603-5044
Tallow 31026-487-60-142
Ballysaggart 31024-616-56-12

Group A results

29 August 2021Round 1 Lismore 5-19 - 1-19 Tallow Fraher Field
M Shanahan 4-13,
29 August 2021Round 1 Fourmilewater 1-19 - 1-17 Ballysaggart Fraher Field
Stephen Bennett 0-11, C O'Gorman 1-1, Kieran Bennett 0-2, Cailean O'Gorman 0-1, Shane Bennett 0-1, Kyle Bennett 0-1.
4 September 2021Round 2 Ballysaggart 2-22 - 4-17 Tallow Fraher Field
Stephen Bennett 1-11, Shane Bennett 1-1, Kieran Bennett 0-3, Kyle Bennett 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, S Mangan 0-1, R Walsh 0-1, K Cashel 0-1, S Ryan 0-1.T Ryan 1-5, P O'Brien 1-2, R Grey 0-4, D Buckley 0-4, M Stewart 1-0, M O'Brien 1-0.
5 September 2021Round 2 Lismore 1-20 - 0-22 Fourmilewater Fraher Field
M Shanahan 1-12, J Prendergast 0-2, R Barry 0-2, F Reaney 0-2, J Shanahan 0-1, D Prendergast 0-1.A Ryan 0-8, D Ryan 0-4, T Guiry 0-3, D Guiry 0-3, J Barron 0-2, C Gleeson 0-1, S Walsh 0-1.
11 September 2021Round 3 Fourmilewater 0-19 - 1-13 Tallow Fraher Field
J Barron 0-7, A Ryan 0-7, S Ryan 0-2, T Guiry 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, C Gleeson 0-1.T Ryan 1-6, R Grey 0-3, R O'Sullivan 0-1, D Mulcahy 0-1, I Beecher 0-1, D Beecher 0-1.
11 September 2021Round 3 Lismore 1-20 - 1-22 Ballysaggart Fraher Field
M Shanahan 1-9, J Shanahan 0-3, Jack Prendergast 0-3, John Prendergast 0-1, J Linehan 0-1, O O'Gorman 0-1, R Barry 0-1, J Heneghan 0-1.Stephen Bennett 1-9, R Walsh 0-3, Kieran Bennett 0-2, Kyle Bennett 0-2, K Cashel 0-2, Shane Bennett 0-1, Cailean O'Gorman 0-1, Chris O'Gorman 0-1, E O'Brien 0-1.

Group B

Group B table

  Advance to quarter-finals  Advance to relegation play-off

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Ballygunner 22002-532-26274
Abbeyside 21014-371-31152
Ballyduff Upper 20021-194-52-410

Group B results

28 August 2021Round 1 Ballygunner 1-31 - 1-10 Ballyduff Upper Fraher Field
D Hutchinson 1-6,
5 September 2021Round 2 Ballygunner 1-22 - 1-16 Abbeyside Walsh Park
H Ruddle 1-2, M Mahony 0-4, C Sheahan 0-3, P Hogan 0-3, K Mahony 0-3, P Mahony 0-3, B O'Keeffe 0-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, D Hutchinson 0-1.N Montgomery 1-1, M O'Halloran 0-4, M Fercombe 0-2, W Beresford 0-2, J Elsted 0-2, M Kiely 0-2, S Whelan-Barrett 0-1, C Prunty 0-1, E Kiely 0-1.
12 September 2021Round 3 Abbeyside 3-21 - 0-09 Ballyduff Upper Fraher Field
M Ferncombe 0-7, M Kiely 1-3, R Foley 1-0, J Elsted 1-0, N Montgomery 0-3, S Cliffe 0-3, W Beresford 0-2, D Montgomery 0-1, M O'Halloran 0-1, P Hurney 0-1.A Casey 0-4, M Kearney 0-4, J Kearney 0-1.

Group C

Group C table

  Advance to quarter-finals  Advance to relegation play-off

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Dungarvan 22003-471-40104
Mount Sion 21012-431-4182
De La Salle 20021-304-39-180

Group C results

28 August 2021Round 1 De La Salle 1-16 - 2-20 Dungarvan Fraher Field
P Curran 1-12,
4 September 2021Round 2 Mount Sion 2-19 - 0-14 De La Salle Walsh Park
M O'Neill 0-8, D Power 1-1, S Roche 1-1, A Gleeson 0-3, J Gleeson 0-2, A Kirwan 0-1, J Kennedy 0-1, P Penkert 0-1, O Whelan 0-1.R Halloran 0-4, E Barrett 0-3, E Meaney 0-2, J Dillon 0-1, T Douglas 0-1, S Ryan 0-1, C McCann 0-1, S Carton 0-1.
12 September 2021Round 3 Mount Sion 0-24 - 1-27 Dungarvan Walsh Park
M O'Neill 0-13, S Roche 0-3, J Gleeson 0-2, MF O'Neill 0-2, E McGrath 0-2, J Kennedy 0-1, A Kirwan 0-1.P Curran 0-11, M Kiely 1-2, C Curran 0-5, G Crotty 0-4, K Daly 0-1, J Burke 0-1, C Curran 0-1, G Power 0-1, T Loftus 0-1.

Group D

Group D table

  Advance to quarter-finals  Advance to relegation play-off

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Passage 22006-311-33134
Ronamore 21011-383-3112
Clonea 20021-304-35-140

Group D results

29 August 2021Round 1 Passage 3-16 - 0-18 Roanmore Walsh Park
M Fitzgerald 2-3,
5 September 2021Round 2 Roanmore 1-20 - 0-15 Clonea Walsh Park
G O'Brien 0-9, S Mackey 1-0, B Nolan 0-3, L Hearne 0-3, E O'Toole 0-2, E Flynn 0-1, C Dempsey 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1.J Gleeson 0-11, M Curry 0-1, C Dalton 0-1, W Hahessy 0-1, B Power 0-1.
11 September 2021Round 3 Clonea 1-15 - 3-15 Passage Walsh Park
B Power 0-14, J Power 1-0, C Kirwan 0-1.T Connors 2-0, M Cummins 0-5, K Fitzgerald 0-5, M Fitzgerald 1-0, O Connors 0-3, S Lynch 0-1, D Lynch 0-1.

Knockout stage

Relegation playoffs

25 September 2021Playoff Ballyduff Upper 0-14 - 2-23 Clonea Fraher Field
E Murray 0-6, M Kearney 0-5, T Flynn 0-2, K Casey 0-1.B Power 1-6, C Kirwan 1-4, F Roche 0-4, J Gleeson 0-3, M Curry 0-2, M Power 0-1, R Flynn 0-1, S Clancy 0-1, J Power 0-1.
2 October 2021Playoff Ballysaggart 3-11 - 4-23 De La Salle Fraher Field
Stephen Bennett (1-8, 5fs), Eugene O'Brien, Shane Bennett (1-0 each), R Bennett, Chris O'Gorman, S Mangan (0-1 each). Report R Halloran (1-11, 6fs), C McCann (1-2), E Meaney (0-4), S O'Brien, P Nevin (1-0 each), S McNulty (0-2, 1f), S Ryan, E Barrett, J Fagan, T Douglas (0-1 each).

Quarter-finals

18 September 2021Quarter-final Ballygunner 1-23 - 1-15 Fourmilewater Fraher Field
P Mahony 0-9, K Mahony 1-3, P Hogan 0-3, D Hutchinson 0-3, C Sheehan 0-3, M Mahony 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1.A Ryan 0-5, S Boyce 1-0, J Barron 0-3, D Guiry 0-2, C Gleeson 0-2, T Guiry 0-1, S Ryan 0-1, S Walsh 0-1.
18 September 2021Quarter-final Passage 3-15 - 2-19 Mount Sion Walsh Park
M Cummins 1-10, K Fitzgerald 1-2, L Flynn 1-1, G Cullinane 0-1, M Fitzgerald 0-1.A Gleeson 2-4, M O'Neill 0-8, S Roche 0-3, O Whelan 0-2, L O'Brien 0-1, D Butler 0-1.
18 September 2021Quarter-final Lismore 4-13 - 4-14 Roanmore Fraher Field
M Shanahan 1-9, R Barry 3-1, C Daly 0-2, F Reaney 0-1.G O'Brien 2-8, E Flynn 1-0, S Mackey 1-0, B Nolan 0-2, C Dempsey 0-1, R Furlong 0-1, E O'Toole 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1.
19 September 2021Quarter-final Dungarvan 5-16 - 1-18 Abbeyside Fraher Field
P Curran 2-10, M Kiely 3-2, G Crotty 0-2, D Lyons 0-1, C Curran 0-1.M Ferncombe 0-7, P Hurney 1-1, M O'Halloran 0-3, M Kiely 0-3, D Collins 0-2, J Elsted 0-1, R Foley 0-1.

Semi-finals

25 September 2021Semi-final Ballygunner 0-21 - 1-16 Mount Sion Walsh Park
P Mahony 0-8 (8fs), D Hutchinson, P Hogan 0-4 each, H Ruddle, M Mahony 0-2, S O’Sullivan 0-1. Report M O’Neill 0-9 (7fs), A Gleeson 1-4 (1-0 pen, 3fs), D Butler, MF O’Neill, S Roche 0-1 each.
26 September 2021Semi-final Dungarvan 0-12 - 1-15 Roanmore Walsh Park
P Curran 0-5 (0-4f), C Curran 0-3, M Kiely 0-2, C Curran, J Burke 0-1 each. Report G O’Brien 0-11 (0-8f), E O’Toole 1-0, S Mackey 0-2, S Burke, E Madigan 0-1 each.

Final

3 October 2021Final Ballygunner 2-27 - 0-13 Roanmore Walsh Park
D Hutchinson 1-9, P Mahony 0-9 (5fs), C Power 1-0, P Hogan, M Mahony, J Foley 0-2 each, K Mahony, H Ruddle, C Power 0-1 each. Report G O’Brien 0-7 (6fs, 1 65), L Hearne 0-2, S Burke, C Dempsey, Brian Nolan, Billy Nolan 0-1 each.Referee: T Walsh

Championship statistics

Top scorers

In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Maurice Shanahan Lismore 4-1325 Tallow
2 Patrick Curran Dungarvan 2-1016 Abbeyside
3 Maurice Shanahan Lismore 1-1215 Fourmilewater
Patrick Curran Dungarvan 1-1215 De La Salle
5Gavin O'Brien Roanmore 2-0814 Lismore
Stephen Bennett Ballysaggart 1-1114 Tallow
Reuben Halloran De La Salle 1-1114 Ballysaggart
Billy Power Clonea 0-1414 Passage
9Mikey Cummins Passage 1-1013 Mount Sion
Martin O'Neill Mount Sion 0-1313 Dungarvan

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