2013 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season

The 2013 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 119th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment in 1887. The championship began on 2013 and is ended on 6 October 2013.

Kilmallock were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the semi-final stage.[1][2] Na Piarsaigh won the title following a 0–14 to 0–12 defeat of Adare in the final.[3]

Results

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L SF SA Diff Pts Notes
1 Ahane 3 3 0 0 10-43 1-34 36 6
2 South Liberties 3 2 0 1 1-40 3-29 5 4
3 Garryspillane 3 1 0 2 3-39 4-45 -9 2
4 Croom 3 0 0 3 2-33 8-47 -32 0

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L SF SA Diff Pts Notes
1 Doon 3 3 0 0 5-47 4-41 9 6
2 Na Piarsaigh 3 2 0 1 6-44 3-37 16 4
3 Patrickswell 3 1 0 2 4-46 4-36 10 2
4 Granagh-Ballingarry 3 0 0 3 2-29 6-52 -25 0

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L SF SA Diff Pts Notes
1 Adare 3 2 0 1 4-50 1-36 23 4
2 Knockainey 3 2 0 1 3-40 1-37 9 4
3 Murroe-Boher 3 2 0 1 4-48 5-42 3 4
4 Bruree 3 0 0 3 4-32 8-55 -35 0

Group 4

Pos Team Pld W D L SF SA Diff Pts Notes
1 Kilmallock 3 3 0 0 11-37 2-37 27 6
2 Ballybrown 3 2 0 1 6-43 7-20 20 4
3 Effin 3 1 0 2 5-31 6-28 0 2
4 Hospital-Herbertstown 3 0 0 3 2-23 9-49 -47 0
Effin v Ballybrown
12 May 2013 Round 1 Effin 3-6 - 2-14 Ballybrown FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
Referee: M Meade
Kilmallock v Hospital-Herbertstown
12 May 2013 Round 1 Kilmallock 4-18 - 1-14 Hospital-Herbertstown Bruree
Referee: D O'Driscoll
Ballybrown v Kilmallock
14 June Round 2 Ballybrown 1-14 - 4-8 Kilmallock Gaelic Grounds
Referee: S Hourigan
Hospital-Herbertstown v Effin
16 June Round 2 Hospital-Herbertstown 1-3 - 2-16 Effin Kilfinane
Referee: D Richardson
Ballybrown v Hospital-Herbertstown
1 August Round 3 Ballybrown 3-15 - 0-6 Hospital-Herbertstown Bruree
Referee: D Richardson
Kilmallock v Effin
1 August Round 3 Kilmallock 3-11 - 0-9 Effin Kilfinane
Referee: J Murphy

Quarter-finals

Kilmallock v Knockainey
31 August Quarter-final Kilmallock 0-18 - 0-3 Knockainey Bruff
E Ryan 0-8 (2frees), K O’Donnell 0-5 (3frees), P O’Brien 0-2, G Mulcahy, J Mulcahy, G O’Mahony (free) 0-1 each. Report M Cleary 0-2, B O'Shea 0-1. Referee: S Hourigan (St Mary’s/Sean Finn’s)
Doon v South Liberties
31 August Quarter-final Doon 1-18 - 0-9 South Liberties Fr. Hayes Memorial Park
M Ryan 0-6 (three frees), D Coleman 1-1, N Maher, D O’Donovan, C McNamara (both frees) and R Ryan 0-2 each, R English, P Ryan and M Fitzgerald 0-1 each. Report M Keane 0-8 (five frees), B Slattery 0-1. Referee: T Mann (Ballybrown)
Adare v Ballybrown
1 September Quarter-final Adare 2-24 - 1-13 Ballybrown Gaelic Grounds
D Hannon 1-9 (6f), J Fitzgibbon 0-7, W Griffin 1-2, C Fitzgerald, D Sexton 0-2 each, J Hannon, D Sheehan 0-1 each. Report A O’Connor 0-10 (6f, 2 65), S Kenny 1-0, D Hall 0-2, B Griffin 0-1. Referee: M Meade (Glenroe)
Na Piarsaigh v Ahane
1 September Quarter-final Na Piarsaigh 3-16 - 0-7 Ahane Gaelic Grounds
S Dowling (0-7, three frees, one 65); K Downes (2-1); A Breen (1-1); K Kennedy, A Dempsey, C King, K Ryan, W O’Donoghue, D Sheppard, B Hartnett (0-1 each). Report R Ryan (0-3, two frees, one 65); N Moran (0-2, one sideline); P O’Halloran, O Moran (0-1 each). Referee: J Mullins (St Kieran's, Ardagh)

Semi-finals

Adare v Doon
15 September Semi-final Adare 2-17 - 2-15 Doon Gaelic Grounds
D Hannon (1-9, 5 frees, one sideline), W Griffin (1-3), J Fitzgibbon (0-2), D Sexton, C Fitzgerald, D Sheehan (0-1 each). Report M Ryan (1-4, 2 frees), P Cummins 0-4, P Ryan (1-0), R Ryan (0-3), M Fitzgerald (0-2), C McNamara 0-2 (0-2f). Referee: R Moloney (Bruff)
Na Piarsaigh v Kilmallock
15 September Semi-final Na Piarsaigh 2-13 - 2-12 Kilmallock Gaelic Grounds
S Dowling (1-7, 3 frees, one 65), K Ryan (1-0), A Breen, K Downes (0-2 each), J O’Brien, D Dempsey (0-1 each). Report G O’Mahony (1-1, 1-0 pen), K O’Donnell (2 frees, one 65), B O’Sullivan (0-3 each), E Ryan (0-2, one 65), J Mulcahy, G Mulcahy, P O’Brien (0-1 each); K Breen (1-0, Na Piarsaigh own goal). Referee: S Hourigan (St Mary’s/Sean Finn’s)

Final

Na Piarsaigh v Adare
6 October Final Na Piarsaigh 0-14 - 0-12 Adare Gaelic Grounds
K Downes, S Dowling (4fs) (0-4 each), A Breen, A Dempsey (0-2 each), D Dempsey, D Sheppard (0-1 each). Report D Hannon (0-7, 6fs), J Fitzgibbon, D Sexton (0-2 each), C Fitzgerald (0-1). Referee: J Murphy (Ballylanders/Glenroe)

References

  1. ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (8 October 2012). "Kilmallock stand up to torrid test". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Mulcahy strikes to secure spoils for gritty Kilmallock". Irish Independent. 8 October 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  3. ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (7 October 2013). "Na Piarsaigh young guns dig it out and come of age". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 26 October 2013.