Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship

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Leinster Senior Club Football Championship
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First played 1972
Current Champions Birr (Offaly (7th win)
Most Wins Birr (Offaly (7 wins)

The Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship is an annual Hurling tournament played between the hundreds of senior hurling clubs in Leinster. The current holders of the Leinster title are Birr from Offaly. The first Leinster senior club hurling championship winners are St. Rynagh's of Offaly in 1970-71. Kilkenny are the most successful county to date, Kilkenny clubs have won the Leinster championship on 14 occasions. The most successful club is Birr of Offaly who have won the championship on 7 occasions. The winners represent Leinster in the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship.

Contents

[edit] 2007 Championship

[edit] Preliminary Round

Game Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score Report
Leinster Club SFC
Preliminary Round
November 04 Dr Cullen Park Ballyhale Shamrocks (Kilkenny)
T.J. Reid 0-7, 0-6f, P. Reid 1-2, D. Hoyne 0-2, M. Dermody, E. Fitzpatrick, E. Reid 0-1 each.
1-14 Mount Leinster Rangers (Carlow)
D. Murphy 0-5, 0-4f, 0-1 '65, W. Hickey 0-2, E. Coady, J. Hickey (line cut), D. Byrne, S. M. Murphy, C. O'Byrne 0-1 each.
0-11 [1]
Leinster Club SFC
Preliminary Round
November 11 Parnell Park Ballyboden St Endas (Dublin)
D Curtin 0-4 (2f, 1 '65), C Keaney 0-3, D Sweeney 1-0, E Carroll, E Kinsella 0-2 each, M Travers, M Griffin, J Doody, S Lambert, S Durkin 0-1 each.
0-17 Oulart-the-Ballagh (Wexford
R Jacob 0-4, D Mythen, N Kirwan (3f) 0-3 each, D Stamp, R Roche ('65), S Doyle, D Nolan, W Whelan 0-1 each.
0-15 [2]

[edit] Semi Final

Game Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score Report
Leinster Club SFC
Semi Final
November 18 Nowlan Park Ballyhale Shamrocks (Kilkenny)
TJ Reid 0-5, B Costelloe 1-1, E Reid, P Reid, B Aylward, M Fennelly 0-1 each.
0-10 Birr (Offaly)
G Hanniffy 1-2, B Whelahan 0-3, Keith Hehir 0-2, P O'Meara, B Whelahan, S Whelahan, R Hanniffy, P Cleary, D Hayden 0-1 each.
1-13 [3]
Leinster Club SFC
Semi Final
November 18 Portlaoise Ballyboden St Endas (Dublin)
P Ryan 1-03, D Sweeney 1-00, C Keaney, D Curtin (0-02f) 0-02 each, B Kennedy, E Carroll 0-01 each.
2-09 Camross (Laois)
Z Keenan 0-08 (0-5f, 0-02 slines), N Holmes 0-03, J Phelan 1-00.
1-11 [4]
Leinster Club SFC
Final
December 2 Ballyboden St Endas (Dublin)
0-13 Birr (Offaly)
1-11

[edit] Layout

  Quarter Finals
    Semifinals
    Final
                           
        1  Birr 1-13  
   Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-14        Ballyhale Shamrocks 0-10    
   Mount Leinster Rangers 0-12            Birr 1-11
         Ballyboden St Endas 0-13
        1  Ballyboden St Endas 2-09    
   Ballyboden St Endas 1-17        Camross 1-11  
   Oulart the Ballagh 0-15  

[edit] Final

Ballyboden St Endas
0-13 - 1-11
(final score after 70 minutes)
Birr
Manager:Liam Hogan

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Substitutes:

Half-time:
0-00 - 0-00

Competition:
Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship
(Final)

Date:
17:01, June 9, 2008 (UTC) BST
December 02, 2007

Venue:
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Attendance:

Referee:
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Match rules:
70 minutes.
Replay if scores still level.
Maximum of 5 substitutions.

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[edit] Top winners

Team Winner Winning Years County
1 Birr 7 2007, 2002-03, 2001-02, 1999-00, 1997-98, 1994-95, 1991-92, Offaly
2 Rathnure 6 1998-99, 1987-88, 1986-87, 1977-78, 1973-74, 1971-72. Wexford
3 Ballyhale Shamrocks 5 2006, 1989-90, 1983-84, 1980-81, 1978-79. Kilkenny
4 St. Rynagh's 4 1993-94, 1982-83, 1972-73, 1970-71. Offaly
James Stephens 4 2005-06, 2004-05, 1981-82, 1975-76. Kilkenny
6 Buffer's Alley 3 1992-93, 1988-89, 1985-86. Wexford
7 Camross 2 1996-97, 1976-77. Laois
Glenmore 2 1995-96, 1990-91. Kilkenny
9 O'Loughlin Gaels 1 2003-04. Kilkenny
Graigue-Ballycallan 1 2000-01. Kilkenny
St. Martin's 1 1984-85. Kilkenny
Crumlin 1 1979-80. Dublin
Fenians 1 1974-75. Kilkenny

[edit] Roll of Honour

Year Winner County Opponent County
2007-08 Birr Offaly Ballyboden St Endas Dublin
2006-07 Ballyhale Shamrocks Kilkenny Birr Offaly
2005-06 James Stephens Kilkenny UCD Dublin
2004-05 James Stephens Kilkenny UCD Dublin
2003-04 O'Loughlin Gaels Kilkenny Birr Offaly
2002-03 Birr Offaly Young Ireland's Kilkenny
2001-02 Birr Offaly Castletown Laois
2000-01 Graigue-Ballycallan Kilkenny UCD Dublin
1999-00 Birr Offaly Castletown Laois
1998-99 Rathnure Wexford Portlaoise Laois
1997-98 Birr Offaly Castletown Laois
1996-97 Camross Laois O'Toole's Dublin
1995-96 Glenmore Kilkenny Oulart-the-Ballagh Wexford
1994-95 Birr Offaly Oulart-the-Ballagh Wexford
1993-94 St. Rynagh's Offaly Dicksboro Kilkenny
1992-93 Buffers Alley Wexford St. Rynagh's Offaly
1991-92 Birr Offaly Ballyhale Shamrocks Kilkenny
1990-91 Glenmore Kilkenny Camross Laois
1989-90 Ballyhale Shamrocks Kilkenny Cuala Dublin
1988-89 Buffers Alley Wexford Ballyhale Shamrocks Kilkenny
1987-88 Rathnure Wexford Portlaoise Laois
1986-87 Rathnure Wexford Camross Laois
1985-86 Buffers Alley Wexford Kinnitty Offaly
1984-85 St. Martin's Kilkenny Kinnitty Offaly
1983-84 Ballyhale Shamrocks Kilkenny Kinnitty Offaly
1982-83 St. Rynagh's Offaly Buffers Alley Wexford
1981-82 James Stephens Kilkenny Faythe Harriers Wexford
1980-81 Ballyhale Shamrocks Kilkenny Coolderry Offaly
1979-80 Crumlin Dublin Camross Laois
1978-79 Ballyhale Shamrocks Kilkenny Crumlin Dublin
1977-78 Rathnure Wexford The Fenians Kilkenny
1976-77 Camross Laois James Stephens Kilkenny
1975-76 James Stephens Kilkenny St. Rynagh's Offaly
1974-75 The Fenians Kilkenny St. Rynagh's Offaly
1973-74 Rathnure Wexford St. Rynagh's Offaly
1972-73 St. Rynagh's Offaly Rathnure Wexford
1971-72 Rathnure Wexford Bennettsbridge Kilkenny
1970-71 St. Rynagh's Offaly Rathnure Wexford

[edit] By county

# County Winners Last winners
1 Kilkenny clubs 15 Ballyhale Shamrocks, 2006-07
2 Offaly clubs 11 Birr, 2007-08
3 Wexford clubs 9 Buffers Alley, 1985-86
4 Laois clubs 2 Camross, 1996-97
5 Dublin clubs 1 Crumlin, 1979-80

No club from Carlow, Kildare, Longford, Louth, Meath, Westmeath or Wicklow has ever won a national or provincial title.