2024 Carlow Senior Hurling Championship

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2024 Carlow Senior Hurling Championship
Dates21 June - 18 August 2024
Teams5
Sponsor JJ Kavanagh & Sons
Champions Colours of Limerick.svg St Mullin's (29th title)
Ger Coady (captain)
Tommy Buggy (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Down.svg Mount Leinster Rangers
Kevin McDonald (captain)
Paul O'Brien (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored50 (3.33 per match)
Points scored508 (33.87 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Limerick.svg James Doyle (5-55)
2023 (Previous)(Next) 2025

The 2024 Carlow Senior Hurling Championship was the 95th staging of the Carlow Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Carlow County Board in 1927. The championship ran from 21 June to 18 August 2024.

Contents

Mount Leinster Rangers were the defending champions. [1] [2]

The final, a replay, was played on 18 August 2024 at Netwatch Cullen Park in Carlow, between St Mullin's and Mount Leinster Rangers, in what was their 11th meeting in the final overall and a second successive meeting. St Mullin's won the match by 2–25 to 3–16 to claim their 29th championship title overall and a first title in two years. [3] [4]

James Doyle was the championship's top scorer with 5-55.

Team changes

From championship

Regraded to the Carlow Intermediate Hurling Championship:

Group stage

Group stage table

  Advanced to knockout stage

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
St Mullin's 431011776417
Mount Leinster Rangers 42209463316
Ballinkillen 41128590-53
Bagenalstown Gaels 41035188-372
Naomh Eoin 41036595-302

Group stage results

21 June 2024Round 1 Mount Leinster Rangers 2-14 - 1-17 St Mullin's Netwatch Cullen Park
T Joyce 1-5, D Tobin 1-3, K McDonald 0-3, C Kavanagh 0-1, C Fitzpatrick 0-1, E Doyle 0-1. Report James Doyle 0-9, John Doyle 1-1, C Kehoe 0-2, G Coady 0-1, M Walsh 0-1, O Ryan 0-1, P Boland 0-1, J O'Neill 0-1.
22 June 2024Round 1 Naomh Eoin 2-15 - 1-13 Ballinkillen Netwatch Cullen Park
C Abbey 0-5, S Tracey 1-1, D Wall 1-0 (og), B Tracey 0-3, P Abbey 0-3, M Kavanagh 0-1, M Nolan 0-1, P Doyle 0-1.C Whelan 1-8, S Kelly 0-1, S Murphy 0-1, J Wall 0-1, K Kavanagh 0-1, E English 0-1.
29 June 2024Round 2 Bagenalstown Gaels 0-17 - 0-11 Naomh Eoin Netwatch Cullen Park
C Doyle 0-9, J Wall 0-4, D Nolan 0-2, K Guidera 0-1, J Doyle 0-1.C Abbey 0-7, D Dunne 0-1, S Tracey 0-1, C Tracey 0-1, M Kavanagh 0-1.
29 June 2024Round 2 Ballinkillen 1-17 - 0-20 Mount Leinster Rangers Netwatch Cullen Park
C Whelan 1-9, S Kelly 0-2, S Murphy 0-2, K Kavanagh 0-1, C Wall 0-1, J Treacy 0-1, C Lomax 0-1.D Tobin 0-5, T Joyce 0-4, J Nolan 0-4, K McDonald 0-3, D Murphy 0-2, R Coady 0-1, C Kavanagh 0-1.
6 July 2024Round 3 St Mullin's 3-23 - 0-19 Naomh Eoin Netwatch Cullen Park
James Doyle 2-10, John Doyle 1-2, C Kehoe 0-4, E O'Shea 0-2, J Kavanagh 0-2, P Walsh 0-1, O Ryan 0-1, J O'Neill 0-1.C Abbey 0-7, JM Nolan 0-4, C Beck 0-4, P Abbey 0-2, D Dunne 0-1, B Tracey 0-1.
6 July 2024Round 3 Bagenalstown Gaels 1-14 - 1-17 Ballinkillen Netwatch Cullen Park
C Doyle 0-6, J Doyle 1-1, D Nolan 0-3, K Guidera 0-3, A Kane 0-1.C Whelan 0-8, K Kavanagh 1-1, P Hynes 0-3, S Murphy 0-2, C Lomax 0-2, J Treacy 0-1.
13 July 2024Round 4 Ballinkillen 4-17 - 3-23 St Mullin's Netwatch Cullen Park
C Whelan 1-8, J Treacy 1-3, S Kelly 1-2, P Hynes 1-0, S Murphy 0-2, K Kavanagh 0-1, E English 0-1.James Doyle 0-11, M Kavanagh 3-1, C Kehoe 0-4, M Walsh 0-2, J Kavanagh 0-2, P Doyle 0-1, John Doyle 0-1, J O'Neill 0-1.
13 July 2024Round 4 Mount Leinster Rangers 0-24 - 0-09 Bagenalstown Gaels Netwatch Cullen Park
T Joyce 0-10, D Tobin 0-3, J Nolan 0-3, D Murphy 0-2, E Kealy 0-1, K McDonald 0-1, E Doyle 0-1, C Kavanagh 0-1, T Lawlor 0-1, C Fitzpatrick 0-1.C Doyle 0-3, J McCullagh 0-2, S Wall 0-1, J Clarke 0-1, K Guidera 0-1, J Doyle 0-1.
20 July 2024Round 5 Mount Leinster Rangers 1-27 - 0-14 Naomh Eoin Netwatch Cullen Park
T Joyce 1-4 (3fs), D Murphy 0-5, J Nolan, D Tobin 0-4 each, C Kavanagh 0-3, J Nolan, T Brennan 0-2 each, K McDonald (65), E Byrne, T Lawlor 0-1 each. Report C Abbey, C Beck 0-4 each, C Tracey 0-3, J M Nolan, S Tracey, M Kavanagh 0-1 each.
20 July 2024Round 5 St Mullin's 4-21 - 0-08 Bagenalstown Gaels Netwatch Cullen Park
James Doyle 0-10 (65 6fs), John Doyle 1-5, M Kavanagh 1-2, J O’Neill 1-1, P Walsh 1-0, P Doyle, C Kehoe, O Ryan 0-1each. Report C Doyle (1f), Jake Doyle (1f), D Nolan (f) 0-2 each, J Clarke, K Guidera, 0-1 each.

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

27 July 2024Semi-final St Mullin's 4-14 - 4-14 Bagenalstown Gaels Netwatch Cullen Park
James Doyle 2-6 (5fs), M Kavanagh 1-3 (1-0 pen, 65), John Doyle 1-0, J O’Neill 0-2, M Walsh, O Ryan, J Kavanagh 0-1 each. Report Craig Doyle 2-7 (1-5fs 65), K Guidera 1-1, A Kane 1-0, Jake Doyle 0-3, A Corcoran, TJ Darcy, D Nolan (f) 0-1 each.
27 July 2024Semi-final Mount Leinster Rangers 2-19 - 1-15 Ballinkillen Netwatch Cullen Park
J Nolan 0-5, T Joyce 0-4 (3fs), E Byrne 1-1, D Tobin 0-3, E Doyle 1-0, D Murphy 0-2 (1f), E Kealy, R Coady, C Kavanagh, C Fitzpatrick 0-1 each. Report C Whelan 0-5 (fs), P Hynes 1-0, C Wall, S Murphy 0-3 each, J Treacy 0-2, E English, S Kelly 0-1 each.
3 August 2024Semi-final replay St Mullin's 3-19 - 1-17
(aet)
Bagenalstown Gaels Netwatch Cullen Park
M Kavanagh 0-9fs, C Kehoe 2-0, O Ryan 0-3, James Doyle 1-0, P Boland, J O’Neill, J Kavanagh 0-2 each, John Doyle 0-1. Report Craig Doyle 0-12 (10fs), J Clarke 1-0, D Nolan 0-3 (fs), J McCullagh, J Wall 0-1 each

Final

11 August 2024Final Mount Leinster Rangers 2-19 - 3-16 St Mullin's Netwatch Cullen Park
T Joyce (0-7, 4fs), E Byrne (1-2), C Kavanagh (1-0), D Murphy (0-4), J Nolan (0-3), C Nolan, T Lawlor, K McDonald (f) (0-1 each). Report M Kavanagh (1-8, 5fs), J Kavanagh (2-0), James Doyle (0-6), C Kehoe, J O’Neill (0-1 each).Referee: P O'Dwyer (Palatine)

Final replay

18 August 2024Final Mount Leinster Rangers 3-16 - 2-25 St Mullin's Netwatch Cullen Park
C Nolan 2-5, T Joyce 0-6 (fs), K McDonald 1-3 (all fs), Jon Nolan, D Murphy 0-1 each. Report M Kavanagh 1-10 (3-65s 5fs), P Boland 0-6, J O’Neill 1-3 (1-sl), James Doyle 0-3 (1f), C Kehoe 0-2, J Kavanagh 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1James Doyle St Mullin's 5-557088.75
2 Marty Kavanagh St Mullin's 7-335469.00
3Ciarán Whelan Ballinkillen 3-384759.40
4Ted Joyce Mount Leinster Rangers 2-404676.57
5 Craig Doyle Bagenalstown Gaels 2-394567.50
6Ciarán Abbey Naomh Eoin 0-232345.75
7John Doyle St Mullin's 4-102282.75
8Dean Tobin Mount Leinster Rangers 1-182173.00
9Conor Kehoe St Mullin's 2-142082.50
Jon Nolan Mount Leinster Rangers 0-202063.33
Single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1James Doyle St Mullin's 2-1016 Naomh Eoin
2 Craig Doyle Bagenalstown Gaels 2-0713 St Mullin's
Marty Kavanagh St Mullin's 1-1013 Mount Leinster Rangers
4James Doyle St Mullin's 2-0612 Bagenalstown Gaels
Ciarán Whelan Ballinkillen 1-0912 Mount Leinster Rangers
Craig Doyle Bagenalstown Gaels 0-1212 St Mullin's
7 Chris Nolan Mount Leinster Rangers 2-0511 St Mullin's
Ciarán Whelan Ballinkillen 1-0811 Naomh Eoin
Ciarán Whelan Ballinkillen 1-0811 St Mullin's
Marty Kavanagh St Mullin's 1-0811 Mount Leinster Rangers
James Doyle St Mullin's 0-1111 Ballinkillen

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