2021 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship

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2021 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship
Colours of Westmeath.svg
Dates14 August - 7 November 2021
Teams6
SponsorSlevin's Coaches
Champions Colours of Laois.svg Raharney (14th title)
Sean Quinn (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Kilkenny.svg Castletown Geoghegan
Shane Clavin (captain)
Relegated Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored52 (3.06 per match)
Points scored599 (35.24 per match)
2020 (Previous)(Next) 2022

The 2021 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship was the 117th staging of the Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Westmeath County Board in 1903. The championship began on 14 August 2021 and ended on 7 November 2021.

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Clonkill entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Castletown Geoghegan at the semi-final stage. [1]

The final was played on 7 November 2021 at TEG Cusack Park in Mullingar, between Raharney and Castletown Geoghegan, in what was their first meeting in a final in four years. Raharney won the match by 0–21 to 0–18 to claim their 14th championship title overall and a first title in five years. [2]

Results

Group stage

Group stage table

  Advance to final  Advance to semi-finals  Relegated to Senior 'B'

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Colours of Laois.svg Raharney 541014587589
Colours of Kilkenny.svg Castletown Geoghegan 531114394497
Colours of Kerry.svg Clonkill 530212389346
Colours of Wexford.svg Lough Lene Gaels 520311911364
Colours of Tipperary.svg Castlepollard 520399103-44
Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood 500554197-1430

Knockout stage

Semi-final

Final

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References

  1. "Westmeath SHC Final: Clonkill win three-in-a-row". GAA website. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  2. "Westmeath SHC final: Raharney's second-half comeback stuns holders". Hogan Stand. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.