2023 Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship

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2023 Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship
Colours of Westmeath.svg
DatesJune 30 - October 7, 2023
Teams6
SponsorSlevin's Coaches
Champions Colours of Limerick.svg St Oliver Plunkett's (1st title)
David Gavin (captain)
Ciaran McKenn (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown
Promoted Colours of Limerick.svg St Oliver Plunkett's
Relegated Colours of Laois.svg Brownstown
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored44 (2.44 per match)
Points scored657 (36.5 per match)
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The 2023 Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship was the fourth staging of the Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Westmeath County Board in 2020.

Contents

A total of six teams contest the Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship. Brownstown were promoted as 2022 Westmeath Intermediate Hurling Championship winners, replacing relegated St Brigid's last year.

Relegated Cullion replaces Fr Daltons, who were promoted as Senior B champions last year. [1] Crookedwood, Delvin, Ringtown, and St Oliver Plunkett's round out the field.

Brownstown were relegated back to the Westmeath Intermediate Hurling Championship for 2024, following a play-off defeat to Delvin. [2]

The final was played on October 7, at TEG Cusack Park between St Oliver Plunkett's and Ringtown. St Oliver Plunkett's defeated Ringtown to win the Mickey Power Cup for the first time, and promotion to Senior 'A' for 2024. [3]

Results

Group stage

  Advance to final  Advance to semi-finals  Relegation Playoff

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Colours of Limerick.svg St Oliver Plunkett's 532010486188
Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood 5401817298
Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown 53119782157
Colours of Westmeath.svg Cullion 51139099-93
Colours of Westmeath.svg Delvin 51048791-42
Colours of Laois.svg Brownstown 510476108-322

Fixtures

June 30Round 1 Colours of Westmeath.svg Delvin 0-12 - 1-13 Colours of Laois.svg Brownstown Joristown Park
Referee: Matt Shaw
July 1Round 1 Colours of Limerick.svg St Oliver Plunkett's 0-18 - 0-16 Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood Clonkill GAA
Referee: Jimmy Greville
July 2Round 1 Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown 1-15 - 0-11 Colours of Westmeath.svg Cullion TEG Cusack Park
Referee: James McGrath
July 15Round 2 Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood 0-16 - 0-12 Colours of Westmeath.svg Delvin TEG Cusack Park
Referee: Kenneth Gunning
July 16Round 2 Colours of Westmeath.svg Cullion 1-18 - 3-12 Colours of Limerick.svg St Oliver Plunkett's Clonkill GAA
Referee: Derek Heffernan
July 16Round 2 Colours of Laois.svg Brownstown 1-12 - 2-19 Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown Killucan GAA
Referee: Jimmy Greville
July 29Round 3 Colours of Laois.svg Brownstown 2-9 - 1-13 Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood The Downs GAA
Referee: John Dermody
July 29Round 3 Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown 1-15 - 2-12 Colours of Limerick.svg St Oliver Plunkett's The Downs GAA
Referee: Bernard Heaney
July 29Round 3 Colours of Westmeath.svg Delvin 2-20 - 1-14 Colours of Westmeath.svg Cullion Killucan GAA
Referee: Jimmy Greville
August 19Round 4 Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood 1-15 - 1-12 Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown TEG Cusack Park
Referee: Alfie Devine
August 19Round 4 Colours of Westmeath.svg Cullion 5-14 - 2-13 Colours of Laois.svg Brownstown Killucan GAA
Referee: Jimmy Greville
August 19Round 4 Colours of Limerick.svg St Oliver Plunkett's 2-15 - 1-14 Colours of Westmeath.svg Delvin Killucan GAA
Referee: John Dermody
Sept 10Round 5 Colours of Laois.svg Brownstown 0-14 - 3-17 Colours of Limerick.svg St Oliver Plunkett's TEG Cusack Park
Referee: Barry Nea
Sept 10Round 5 Colours of Westmeath.svg Delvin 1-17 - 2-15 Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown Lakepoint Park
Referee: Jimmy Greville
Sept 10Round 5 Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood 0-15 - 0-12 Colours of Westmeath.svg Cullion Rochfortbridge
Referee: Matt Shaw

Relegation Playoff

Final
Colours of Westmeath.svg Delvin 1-23
Colours of Laois.svg Brownstown 2-19

Fixtures

October 8Final Colours of Westmeath.svg Delvin 1-23 - 2-19 Colours of Laois.svg Brownstown TEG Cusack Park
[2] Referee: Barry Kelly

Knockout stage

SemifinalsFinal
1 Colours of Limerick.svg St Oliver Plunkett's 2-21
2 Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown 3-203 Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown 0-10
3 Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood 0-8

Fixtures

September 24Semi-Final Colours of Kerry.svg Ringtown 3-20 - 0-8 Colours of Offaly.svg Crookedwood TEG Cusack Park
Referee: ???

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References

  1. ↑ "McCabe wonder score seals historic victory for Fr Dalton's". Westmeath Independent. October 2, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Delvin hold on after Clinton's late scores". Westmeath Examiner. September 27, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Westmeath SHC: Results Round Up". Midlands 103.
  4. ↑ "Goals for O'Leary and Curley as Plunkett's blitz Ringtown". Westmeath Examiner. October 11, 2023.
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