Annual hurling competition season
2001 Waterford Senior Hurling ChampionshipDates | 27 April 2001 – 30 September 2001 |
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Teams | 12 |
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Champions | Ballygunner (9th title) Billy O'Sullivan (captain) Gordon Ryan (manager) |
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Runners-up | Lismore James O'Connor (captain) Donal Shanahan (manager) |
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Relegated | Shamrocks |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 26 |
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Top scorer(s) | Dave Bennett (1-45) |
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The 2001 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 101st staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 5 February 2001. The championship began on 27 April 2001 and ended on 17 September 2001.
Mount Sion were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Lismore in a semi-final replay.[1]
On 17 September 2001, Ballygunner won the championship after a 4–12 to 1–16 defeat of Lismore in the final at Walsh Park.[2] It was their 9th championship title overall and their first title since 1999.
Lismore's Dave Bennett was the championship's top scorer with 1-45.
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship
Relegated to the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results
First round
Ballyduff Lower v Passage 27 April 2001 First round | Ballyduff Lower | 1-04 - 0-12 | Passage | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| M Murphy 1-0, N Power 0-2, S O'Leary 0-1, J Kennedy 0-1. | | A Brett 0-8, J Clooney 0-1, A Fitzgerald 0-1, R Walsh 0-1, S Flynn 0-1. | Referee: JM Kelly (Shamrocks) |
Ballygunner v Stradbally 28 April 2001 First round | Ballygunner | 1-16 - 1-09 | Stradbally | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| P Flynn 0-8, A Moloney 1-2, B O'Sullivan 0-3, A Hearne 0-1, T Fives 0-1, P Power 0-1. | | N Curran 1-2, T Curran 0-4, M Walsh 0-2, S Cunningham 0-1. | Referee: J Hunt (Clonea) |
Portlaw v Shamrocks 28 April 2001 First round | Portlaw | 2-07 - 2-04 | Shamrocks | Knockanore |
| K Reade 1-2, M Hickey 1-1, J Hartley 0-1, P Duggan 0-1, J Laffan 0-1, E Galvin 0-1. | | P Murphy 1-1, E Murphy 0-4, K O'Keeffe 1-0, P Tobin 0-1, S Murphy 0-1. | Referee: D O'Leary (Erin's Own) |
Ballyduff Upper v Mount Sion 29 April 2001 First round | Ballyduff Upper | 1-07 - 4-16 | Mount Sion | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| M Molumphy 1-1, B Hannon 0-4, Tom Feeney 0-1, J Twomey 0-1. | | K McGrath 0-8, S Ryan 2-0, E McGrath 0-5, T Browne 1-1, R McGrath 1-0, E Kelly 0-1, M White 0-1. | Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin) |
Second round
Ballyduff Upper v Stradbally 23 June 2001 Second round | Ballyduff Upper | 2-09 - 1-19 | Stradbally | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| B Hannon 0-7, S Molumphy 1-1, L McNamara 1-1. | | T Curran 0-8, J Hearne 1-1, N Curran 0-4, G Power 0-3, M Walsh 0-1, O Costelloe 0-1, P Doyle 0-1. | Referee: D O'Leary (Erin's Own) |
Shamrocks v Roanmore 24 June 2001 Second round | Shamrocks | 0-06 - 1-10 | Roanmore | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| K O'Keeffe 0-4, E Murphy 0-2. | | N Crowley 1-5, D Byrne 0-2, C Fanning 0-1, T Flynn 0-1, M Mackey 0-1. | Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin) |
Passage v Ballygunner 23 June 2001 Second round | Passage | 0-09 - 1-16 | Ballygunner | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| A Brett 0-8, C Carey 0-1. | | P Flynn 1-7, P Foley 0-4, B O'Sullivan 0-3, P Power 0-1, M Mahoney 0-1. | Referee: B Power (Mount Sion) |
Portlaw v Tallow 24 June 2001 Second round | Portlaw | 1-12 - 1-07 | Tallow | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| F Kelly 0-9, J Laffan 1-0, G O'Brien 0-1, M Hickey 0-1, J Hartley 0-1. | | JP Grey 1-1, B Sheehan 0-2, P O'Brien 0-1, P Kearney 0-1, M Geary 0-1, B Henley 0-1, A Kearney 0-1. | Referee: T O'Byrne (Erin's Own) |
Lismore v Mount Sion 24 June 2001 Second round | Lismore | 0-18 - 0-10 | Mount Sion | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| D Bennett 0-10, E Bennett 0-4, D Shanahan 0-2, D Howard 0-1, P Prendergast 0-1. | | E McGrath 0-4, K McGrath 0-2, S Ryan 0-1, M White 0-1, T Browne 0-1, E Kelly 0-1. | Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside) |
Relegation play-offs
De La Salle v Ballyduff Upper 3 August 2001 Round 1 | De La Salle | 1-14 - 2-07 | Ballyduff Upper | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| J Mullane 1-5, F O'Brien 0-3, A Kelly 0-2, L Lawlor 0-2, R Murphy 0-1, N Dalton 0-1. | | B Hannon 0-5, S Molumphy 1-0, T Molumphy 1-0, J Twomey 0-1, M Walsh 0-1. | Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside) |
Losers' group
Mount Sion v Ballyduff Lower 13 July 2001 Round 1 | Mount Sion | 4-16 - 1-07 | Ballyduff Lower | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| T Browne 1-7, R McGrath 2-1, E McGrath 1-1, M White 0-3, E Kelly 0-2, P Fanning 0-2. | | N Power 0-4, S O'Leary 1-0, J O'Leary 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, S Larkin 0-1. | Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin) |
Passage v Roanmore 15 July 2001 Round 1 | Passage | 1-09 - 0-12 | Roanmore | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| A Brett 0-6, T O'Sullivan 1-1, B Walsh 0-2. | | N Crowley 0-5, L O'Neill 0-4, T Dunphy 0-1, J Caulfield 0-1, M Mackey 0-1. | Referee: S Flynn (Fenor) |
Tallow v Stradbally 22 July 2001 Round 1 | Tallow | 3-12 - 2-15 | Stradbally | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| P Kearney 0-7, B Henley 1-1, B Sheehan 1-0, S Slattery 1-0, D O'Brien 0-2, J Murray 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1. | | M Walsh 1-3, T Curran 0-5, N Curran 0-4, A Darcy 1-0, G Walsh 0-2, J Coffey 0-1. | Referee: D O'Leary (Erin's Own) |
Roanmore v Passage 25 July 2001 Round 1 replay | Roanmore | 0-16 - 0-14 (aet) | Passage | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| N Crowley 0-10, L O'Neill 0-3, J Caulfield 0-2, T Dunphy 0-1. | | A Brett 0-7, B Walsh 0-2, T O'Sullivan 0-2, I Connors 0-1, C Carey 0-1, J Hanrahan 0-1. | |
Tallow v Stradbally 4 August 2001 Round 1 replay | Tallow | 4-10 - 2-15 | Stradbally | |
| P Kearney 1-6, M O'Brien 2-0, J Murray 1-0, D O'Brien 0-2, P Murray 0-1, B Henley 0-1. | | T Curran 1-4, M Walsh 0-6, P Casey 1-2, N Curran 0-2, G Walsh 0-1. | Referee: D O'Leary (Erin's Own) |
Quarter-final
Mount Sion v Tallow 20 August 2001 Quarter-final | Mount Sion | 1-18 - 1-11 | Tallow | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| K McGrath 0-9, I Power 1-1, J Meaney 0-3, S Ryan 0-2, E Kelly 0-1, Jim Meaney 0-1, P Fanning 0-1. | | P Kearney 0-5, D O'Brien 1-0, S Slattery 0-2, P O'Brien 0-1, B Henley 0-1, J Murray 0-1, B Sheehan 0-1. | Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside) |
Semi-finals
Ballygunner v Portlaw 19 August 2001 Semi-final | Ballygunner | 4-08 - 1-07 | Portlaw | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| P Flynn 1-3, B O'Sullivan 1-2, A Moloney 1-0, P Foley 1-0, S Frampton 0-2, P Power 0-1. | | F Kelly 1-2, A Kirwan 0-3, G O'Brien 0-1, H Maher 0-1. | Referee: D O'Leary (Erin's Own) |
Lismore v Mount Sion 26 August 2001 Semi-final | Lismore | 1-13 - 1-13 | Mount Sion | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| D Bennett 0-9, S Daly 1-1, B Prendergast 0-1, D Shanahan 0-1, D Howard 0-1. | | S Ryan 1-3, T Browne 0-4, E Kelly 0-2, J Meaney 0-1, D O'Meara 0-1, K McGrath 0-1, E McGrath 0-1. | Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside) |
Lismore v Mount Sion 2 September 2001 Semi-final replay | Lismore | 4-19 - 3-13 (aet) | Mount Sion | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| D Bennett 1-9, S Daly 1-5, E Bennett 2-0, D Shanahan 0-3, D Howard 0-1, W Cunningham 0-1. | | S Ryan 2-1, K McGrath 0-5, I Power 1-0, T Browne 0-2, E Kelly 0-2, J O'Meara 0-1, E McGrath 0-1, P Fanning 0-1. | Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside) |
Final
Ballygunner v Lismore 17 September 2001 Final | Ballygunner | 4-12 - 1-16 | Lismore | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| B O'Sullivan 1-2, P Flynn 1-2 (0-2 frees), D O'Sullivan and A Moloney 1-0 each, S Frampton 0-3 (frees), T Carroll 0-2, A Hearne and M Mahony 0-1 each, P Foley 0-1 free. | Report | D Bennett 0-10 (0-7 frees), S Daly 1-1, D Shanahan 0-2, P Prendergast, S Kearney and E Bennett 0-1 each. | Attendance: 9,000 Referee: P Walsh (Fourmilewater) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Top scorers overall
- Top scorers in a single game
References
- ^ Dickinson, Matt (4 September 2000). "Browne leads his Mount back to top". Irish Independent. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- ^ Breheny, Martin (18 September 2001). "Ballygunner crowned kings". Irish Independent. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
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