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The 2019 Munster Senior Hurling Championship was the 2019 installment of the annual Munster Senior Hurling Championship organised by Munster GAA.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Year | 2019 |
| Date | 12 May–30 June |
| Teams | 5 |
| Defending champions | Cork |
| Winners | |
| Champions | Limerick (20th win) |
| Manager | John Kiely |
| Captain | Declan Hannon |
| Qualify for | Munster SHC Final All-Ireland SHC |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Tipperary |
| Manager | Liam Sheedy |
| Captain | Séamus Callanan |
| Other | |
| Matches played | 11 |
Cork were the defending champions, but finished third in the group. Limerick defeated Tipperary in the final.
Teams edit
The Munster championship was contested by five of the six counties from the Irish province of Munster. The exception was Kerry, traditionally the province's weakest at hurling (but strongest in football).
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
 Clare
|
Ennis | Cusack Park, Ennis | 19,000 |
 Cork
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Cork | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | 45,000 |
 Limerick
|
Limerick | Gaelic Grounds | 49,886 |
 Tipperary
|
Thurles | Semple Stadium | 53,000 |
 Waterford
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Waterford | Walsh Park | 11,046 |
Personnel and colours edit
| Team | Colours | Captain(s) | Manager(s) | Most recent success | Main Sponsor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Ireland | Provincial | League | |||||
| Clare |
|
Patrick O'Connor | Donal Moloney Gerry O'Connor |
2013 | 1998 | 2016 | Pat O'Donnell |
| Cork |
|
Séamus Harnedy | John Meyler | 2005 | 2018 | 1998 | Chill Insurance |
| Limerick |
|
Declan Hannon | John Kiely | 2018 | 2013 | 2019 | J. P. McManus |
| Tipperary |
|
Séamus Callanan | Liam Sheedy | 2016 | 2016 | 2008 | Teneo |
| Waterford |
|
Noel Connors | Páraic Fanning | 1959 | 2010 | 2015 | TQS Integration |
Group table edit
| Advance to Munster final | |
| Advance to preliminary quarter-finals |
Pos Team Pld W D L SF SA Diff Pts 1 
Tipperary 4 4 0 0 8-101 1-80 42 8 2 
Limerick 4 2 0 2 4-92 2-71 27 4 3 
Cork 4 2 0 2 6-98 7-87 8 4 4 
Clare 4 2 0 2 3-73 6-89 -25 4 5 
Waterford 4 0 0 4 2-67 7-104 -52 0
Waterford did not need to play a relegation-playoff to avoid relegation to the Joe McDonagh Cup for 2020, because the winners of the 2019 Joe McDonagh Cup were from Leinster (Laois).
Group matches edit
Round 1 edit
| 12 May 2019 Round 1 | Waterford
|
0-22 (22) – (23) 1-20 | Clare
|
Waterford | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | (HT: 0-10 - 1-13) | Venue: Walsh Park | |||
Pts: Stephen Bennett 11 (8f, 165), A Gleeson 4, J Barron 2, Gleeson 1, M Kearney 1, Shane Bennett 1, T Ryan 1, M Shanahan 1 |
Report | Gls: J Conlon 1 Pts: P Duggan 8 (7f), T Kelly 5, S Golden 1, S O’Donnell 1, J Conlon 1, P Collins 1, A McCarthy 1, R Taylor 1 |
Referee: James Owens (Wexford) Attendance: 11,012 TV: RTÉ
|
| 12 May 2019 Round 1 | Cork
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1-24 (27) – (34) 2-28 | Tipperary
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Cork | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | Venue: Páirc Uí Chaoimh | ||||
| Gls: S Harnedy 1 Pts: P Horgan 14 (10f), C Lehane 3, S Kingston 3, S Harnedy 2, T O’Mahony 1, R O’Flynn 1 |
Report | Gls: S Callanan 1, J McGrath 1 Pts: J O’Dwyer 7, N McGrath 4 (1 65'), S Callanan 4, J Forde 5 (3f), B Maher 2, P Maher 1, R Maher 1, M Breen 1, N O’Meara 1, P Maher 1, J McGrath 1 |
Referee: Seán Cleere (Kilkenny) Attendance: 30,274 TV: RTÉ
|
Round 2 edit
| 19 May 2019 Round 2 | Tipperary
|
2-30 (36) – (18) 0-18 | Waterford
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Thurles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | Venue: Semple Stadium | ||||
| Gls: J Forde 1, S Callanan 1 Pts: J Forde 9 (4f), J McGrath 5, M Breen 6, J O'Dwyer 4, N McGrath 2 (1f), R Maher 1, B Heffernan 1, J Morris 1 |
Report | Pts: P Mahony 9 (7f), T Ryan 3, A Gleeson 2, T de Burca 1, Stephen Bennett 1. |
Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow) Attendance: 22,883 TV: RTÉ
|
| 19 May 2019 Round 2 | Limerick
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1-19 (22) – (29) 1-26 | Cork
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Limerick | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | Venue: LIT Gaelic Grounds | ||||
| Gls: G Mulcahy 1 Pts: A Gillane 9 (8f), G Mulcahy 4, D Byrnes 2, S Dowling 2 (2f), K Hayes 1, T Morrissey 1 |
Report | Gls: P Horgan 1 Pts: P Horgan 9 (6f), D Kearney 4, S Harnedy 4, A Cadogan 3, D Dalton 2, L Meade 2, D Fitzgibbon 1, C Lehane 1 |
Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow) Attendance: 31,274 TV: RTÉ
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Round 3 edit
| 2 June 2019 Round 3 | Waterford
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0-10 (10) – (30) 2-24 | Limerick
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Waterford | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | Venue: Walsh Park | ||||
Pts: Pauric Mahony 7 (5f), Stephen Bennett 1, J Prendergast 1, Shane Bennett 1. |
Report | Gls: A Gillane 1, G Hegarty 1 Pts: A Gillane 4 (4f), S Dowling 3 (3f), K Hayes 3, P Casey 2, P O'Loughlin 2, D O'Donovan 2, D Hannon 1, T Morrissey 1, B Murphy 1, D Reidy 1, C Lynch 1, G Hegarty 1. |
Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary) Attendance: 10,874 TV: RTÉ
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| 2 June 2019 Round 3 | Clare
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0-17 (17) – (30) 3-21 | Tipperary
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Ennis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | Venue: Cusack Park | ||||
Pts: P Duggan 9 (8f), T Kelly 3 (2f), P Collins 1, D Fitzgerald 1, S Golden 1, S McCarthy 1, D Ryan 1 |
Gls: S Callanan 1, P Maher 1, N McGrath 1 Pts: J McGrath 6, J Forde 6 (6f), S Callanan 3, N McGrath 2, P Maher 2, J O'Dwyer 1, B Maher 1 |
Referee: A Kelly (Galway) Attendance: 18,216 TV: RTÉ
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Round 4 edit
| 8 June 2019 Round 4 | Cork
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2-30 (36) – (23) 2-17 | Waterford
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Cork | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | Venue: Páirc Uí Chaoimh | ||||
| Gls: P Horgan 1, A Cadogan 1. Pts: P Horgan 10 (0-9 fs), S Harnedy 3, D Fitzgibbon 3, S Kingston 3, A Cadogan 2; M Coleman 2, T O’Mahony 2, D Kearney 1, L Meade 1, B Cooper 1, M Ellis 1, C Lehane 1. |
Report | Gls: Stephen Bennett 1, Shane Bennett 1. Pts: Stephen Bennett 8 (0-7 fs); Shane Bennett 2, J Prendergast 2, P Hogan 2, J Barron 1, C Lyons 1, A Gleeson (sideline) 1. |
Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow) Attendance: 26,521 TV: Sky Sports
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| 9 June 2019 Round 4 | Limerick
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1-28 (31) – (13) 0-13 | Clare
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Limerick | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | Venue: LIT Gaelic Grounds | ||||
| Gls: A Gillane 1. Pts: A Gillane 11 (7 frees, 1 '65'), P Casey 4, T Morrissey 3, G Hegarty 2, G Mulcahy 2, D Byrnes 1, D Hannon 1, W O'Donoghue 1, K Hayes 1, D O'Donovan 1, S Dowling 1. |
Report | Pts: P Duggan 11 (8 frees, 1 line 'cut'), C Galvin 1, T Kelly 1. |
Referee: J Owens (Wexford) Attendance: 29,611 TV: RTÉ
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Round 5 edit
| 16 June 2019 Round 5 | Clare
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2-23 (29) – (24) 2-18 | Cork
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Ennis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | Venue: Cusack Park | ||||
| Gls: T Kelly 1, S O'Donnell 1. Pts: P Duggan 12 (9f), C Galvin 3, T Kelly 2, D Ryan 2, C McInerney 2, J Conlon 1, A McCarthy 1. |
Report | Gls: P Horgan 2. Pts: P Horgan 9 (8f), A Cadogan 4, D Fitzgibbon 2, D Kearney 1, S Harnedy 1, S Kingston 1. |
Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow) Attendance: 16,856
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| 16 June 2019 Round 5 | Tipperary
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1-22 (25) – (21) 0-21 | Limerick
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Thurles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | Venue: Semple Stadium | ||||
| Gls: S Callanan 1. Pts: J Forde 9 (4f, 2 sideline), S Callanan 4, P Maher 2, N McGrath (1f) 2, B Maher 1, M Breen 1, J Morris 1, J McGrath 1, J O'Dwyer 1. |
Report | Pts: A Gillane 13 (9f, 1 '65), T Morrissey 3, D Byrnes 2 (1 '65), S Dowling 1, G Mulcahy 1, C Lynch 1. |
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny) Attendance: 39,115 TV: RTÉ
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Final edit
30 June 2019
14:00 Munster Final |
| Limerick
|
2-26 (32) – (20) 2-14 | Tipperary
|
|---|---|---|
| (HT: 1-11 - 1-09) | ||
| Gls: P Casey 1, K Hayes 1. Pts: P Casey 5, T Morrissey 4, A Gillane (3f) 4, G Hegarty 3, D Byrnes (3f) 3, K Hayes 2, G Mulcahy 2, B Nash 1. |
Gls: S Callanan 1, J McGrath 1. Pts: J Forde 6 (3f), R Maher 2, N McGrath (1f) 1, S Callanan 1, D McCormack 1, J O’Dwyer 1, J Morris 1, J Cahill 1. | |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Munster Senior Hurling Championship Details Confirmed". 8 March 2019.