2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

The 2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 116th All-Ireland Hurling Final and the culmination of the 2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, a tournament for the top hurling counties. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 14 September 2003, between Kilkenny and Cork. Kilkenny won on a score line of 1–14 to 1–11.

2003 All-Ireland Hurling Final
Event2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Date14 September 2003
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
Man of the MatchNoel Hickey (Kilkenny)
RefereePat O'Connor (Limerick)
Attendance79,383
2002
2004

Match details

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Kilkenny1–14 – 1–11Cork
M. Comerford 1–4
H. Shefflin 0–6 (0–4 frees)
T. Walsh 0–3
D. Lyng 0–1
(report) J. Deane 0–5 (0–4 frees)
S. Ó hAilpín 1–0
N. McCarthy 0–2
T. McCarthy 0–1
B. O'Connor 0–1
J. O'Connor 0–1
S. McGrath 0–1
Attendance: 79,383
Referee: P. O'Connor (Limerick)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
KILKENNY:
GK 1 James McGarry
RCB 2 Michael Kavanagh
FB 3 Noel Hickey
LCB 4 James Ryall   60'
RWB 5 Seán Dowling
CB 6 Peter Barry
LWB 7 J. J. Delaney
MD 8 Derek Lyng
MD 9 Paddy Mullally   60'
RWF 10 Henry Shefflin
CF 11 John Hoyne
LWF 12 Tommy Walsh   45'
RCF 13 D. J. Carey (c)
FF 14 Martin Comerford
LCF 15 Eddie Brennan   69'
Substitutes:
16 P. J. Ryan
17 Phil Larkin
18 Richie Mullally   60'
20 Conor Phelan   45'
21 Andy Comerford   60'
22 Jimmy Coogan   69'
23 Aidan Cummins
24 Jackie Tyrrell
25 Ken Coogan
26 Brian Dowling
27 Aidan Fogarty
28 Stephen Grehan
29 Walter Burke
CORK:
GK 1 Donal Óg Cusack
RCB 2 Wayne Sherlock
FB 3 Diarmuid O'Sullivan
LCB 4 Pat Mulcahy
RWB 5 Tom Kenny
CB 6 Ronan Curran
LWB 7 Seán Óg Ó hAilpín
MD 8 John Gardiner
MD 9 Mickey O'Connell   38'
RWF 10 Ben O'Connor   66'
CF 11 Niall McCarthy
LWF 12 Timmy McCarthy
RCF 13 Setanta Ó hAilpín
FF 14 Joe Deane
LCF 15 Alan Browne (c)
Substitutes:
16 Paul Morrissey
17 Brian Murphy
18 Mark Prendergast
19 Derek Barrett
20 Kieran Murphy
21 Seánie McGrath   66'
22 Jerry O'Connor   38'
23 Brendan Lombard
24 Paul Tierney
25 Martin Coleman, Jnr
26 Michael Byrne
27 Adrian Coughlan
28 Aidan Fitzpatrick
29 John Anderson
30 Jason Barrett

MATCH RULES

  • 70 minutes.
  • Replay if scores level.
  • Five substitutes allowed