The 2017 Hogan Cup was the 64th staging of the Hogan Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1946.[1] The competition ran from 18 March to 1 April 2017.

2017 Hogan Cup
Dates18 March – 1 April 2017
Teams4
SponsorMasita
Champions St Brendan's College (4th title)
Dara Moynihan (captain)
Garry McGrath (manager)
Runners-up St Peter's College
Conor Firman (captain)
Brian Malone (manager)
Chris Murphy (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored8 (2.67 per match)
Points scored71 (23.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)David Shaw (2-06)
2016 (Previous) (Next) 2018

St Brendan's College were the defending champions.[2]

The final was played on 1 April 2017 at Croke Park in Dublin, between St Brendan's College and St Peter's College, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[3] St Brendan's College won the match by 0–18 to 0–10 to claim their fourth Hogan Cup title overall and a second title in succession.[4]

David Shaw was the top scorer with 2-06.

Qualification

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Province Champions
Connacht St Colman's College [5]
Leinster St Peter's College [6]
Munster St Brendan's College [7]
Ulster St Mary's Grammar School [8]

Results

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Semi-finals

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18 March 2017 Semi-final St Brendan's College 3-13 - 1-11 St Colman's College Cusack Park
D Shaw (2-2), M O’Shea (1-1), D O’Sullivan (0-3, 1f), N Donohoe and D Moynihan (0-2 each), C Flynn, C Gammell and B Courtney (‘45’) (0-1 each) Report E Ronane (0-4, 1f), C Diskin (1-0), J Ronayne (0-3), J Jennings, B Quinn, C Goulding and S McGreal (0-1 each) Referee: J Hickey (Carlow)
22 March 2017 Semi-final St Peter's College 2-10 - 2-09 St Mary's Grammar School Páirc Grattan
Q Saunders (1-1), R O’Connor (1-1); C Devereux (0-3, 1f), D Furlong (0-1), D Lyne (0-1), B Deeney (0-1), B Moore (0-1), B O’Connor (0-1), [https://www.danskebankulsterschoolsgaa.com/st-marys-come-just-short-hogan-semi/ Report[ K Small (1-3, 0-2f), C Murphy (1-1); T McAteer (0-2), L Quinn (0-2); K McCann (0-1). Referee: J Hickey (Carlow)

Final

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1 April 2017 Final St Brendan's College 0-18 - 0-10 St Peter's College Croke Park
B Courtney 0-4 ( 3f, 1 '45'), D O'Sullivan, D Shaw 0-4 each, D Moynihan 0-2, J Griffin, M O'Shea, C Flynn, M Devlin 0-1 each. Report B O'Connor 0-5 (1f), C Devereux 0-4 (3fs), R O'Connor 0-1. Referee: S Hurson (Tyrone)

Statistics

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 David Shaw St Brendan's College 2-06 12 2 6.00
2 Donnchadh O'Sullivan St Brendan's College 0-07 7 2 3.50
Cathal Devereux St Peter's College 0-07 7 2 3.50
4 Kevin Small St Mary's GS 1-03 6 1 6.00
Barry O'Connor St Brendan's College 0-06 6 2 3.00

References

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  1. ^ "The Ulster Colleges' All Stars". Ulster Colleges GAA. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  2. ^ Cormican, Eoghan (4 April 2016). "David Clifford the hero as St Brendan's end 24-year Hogan Cup wait". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  3. ^ Cormican, Eoghan (1 April 2017). "'This year's squad, maybe, is more workmanlike'". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  4. ^ "St Brendan's shine to boost Kerry's Hogan record". Irish Independent. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Schools: St Colman's bridge eight year gap". Hogan Stand. 4 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Schools: St Peter's end 25-year wait for Leinster SF 'A' honours". Hogan Stand. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Sprinkled with eastern promise, St Brendan's win Corn Ui Mhuiri". Irish Examiner. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  8. ^ "Inspired St Mary's step into history books in great style". Belfast Telegraph. 18 March 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.