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2006 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

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2006 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
Dates24 September 2006 – 5 November 2006
Teams12
SponsorSt. Canice's Credit Union
ChampionsBorder Ballyhale Shamrocks (10th title)
Tom Coogan (captain)
Maurice Aylward (manager)
Runners-upBorder O'Loughlin Gaels
Andy Comerford (captain)
RelegatedBorder Erin's Own
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored20 (1.43 per match)
Points scored359 (25.64 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Conor Herity (1-25)
2005 (Previous) (Next) 2007

The 2006 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 112th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board. The championship began on 24 September 2006 and ended on 5 November 2006.

James Stephens were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by O'Loughlin Gaels at the semi-final stage.[1]

On 5 November 2006, Ballyhale Shamrcks won the title after a 1–22 to 2–11 defeat of O'Loughlin Gaels in the final at Nowlan Park.[2] It was their 10th championship title overall and their first title since 1991.

Team changes

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To Championship

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Promoted from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

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Relegated to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results

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First round

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24 September 2006 First round O'Loughlin Gaels 1-17 - 0-09 Young Irelands Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
M Bolan 0-7, M Bergin 1-3, M Comerford 0-4, A Geoghegan 0-1, S Cummins 0-1, J Lawlor 0-1. O Carter 0-2, J Fitzgerald 0-2, T Drennan 0-2, S Byrne 0-1, C Phelan 0-1, DJ Carey 0-1.
24 September 2006 First round Tullaroan 1-20 - 0-12 St. Martin's Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
P Doheny 1-3, J Coogan 0-6, Mark Walsh 0-4, Michael Walsh 0-3, T Fitzgerald 0-2, T Walsh 0-1, Martin Walsh 0-1. J Mulhall 0-5, John Maher 0-3, E McGrath 0-1, P Maher 0-1, S Coonan 0-1, L Dowling 0-1. Referee: J Direen (O'Loughlin Gaels)
24 September 2006 First round Dicksboro 0-09 - 0-09 Dunnamaggin John Locke Park, Callan
E O'Donoghue 0-5, C O'Loughlin 0-3, C Starr 0-1. C Herity 0-4, K Moore 0-2, N Lahart 0-1, S O'Neill 0-1, L Heffernan 0-1. Referee: P Dunphy (Carrigeen)
1 October 2006 First round Carrickshock 3-11 - 1-09 Erin's Own Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
R Power 1-3, M Rohan 1-2, D Frabks 0-5, J Power 1-0, M Rice 0-1. D Buggy 1-6, D Byrne 0-1, E Brennan 0-1, D Wallace 0-1. Referee: J Direen (O'Loughlin Gaels)
1 October 2006 First round replay Dicksboro 0-07 - 2-10 Dunnamaggin John Locke Park, Callan
E O'Donoghue 0-4, D Tyrrell 0-1, C Starr 0-1, D O'Gorman 0-1. C Herity 1-5, A O'Neill 1-1, S O'Neill 0-3, L Heffernan 0-1. Referee: E Mansfield (Cloneen)

Relegation play-off

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14 October 2006 Final Erin's Own 1-11 - 1-11 St. Martin's Páirc Lachtáin, Freshford
D Buggy 1-6, G Byrne 0-2, D Meally 0-1, E Brennan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1. John Maher 1-5, E McGrath 0-3, J Mulhall 0-2, P Maher 0-1.
21 October 2006 Final replay Erin's Own 1-05 - 0-10 St. Martin's Páirc Lachtáin, Freshford
D Buggy 1-1, D Wallace 0-2, R Ryan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1. John Maher 0-7, P Maher 0-1, J Mulhall 0-1, A Lawlor 0-1.

Quarter-finals

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7 October 2006 Quarter-final Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-18 - 2-14 Carrickshock Thomastown Sportsfield, Thomastown
H Shefflin 0-7, M Aylward 1-2, TJ Reid 0-2, J Fitzpatrick 0-2, P Reid 0-2, M Fennelly 0-1, E Fitzpatrick 0-1, D Hoyne 0-1. D Franks 0-7, J Power 1-3, S Power 1-0, P Barron 0-2, P Tennyson 0-1, M Rice 0-1. Referee: D O'Sullivan (John Locke's)
7 October 2006 Quarter-final O'Loughlin Gaels 1-14 - 0-14 Graigue-Ballycallan John Locke Park, Callan
M Nolan 0-6, M Bergin 1-1, M Comerford 0-3, J Comerford 0-1, M Kelly 0-1, A Geoghegan 0-1, B Kelly 0-1. K Cleere 0-5, M Hoyne 0-3, JJ Brennan 0-2, N Millea 0-2, E Brennan 0-1, J Cleere 0-1. Referee: E Crowley (Mooncoin)
8 October 2006 Quarter-final James Stephens 2-10 - 0-08 Tullaroan John Locke Park, Callan
E Larkin 0-7, R Hayes 1-0, M Ruth 1-0, D McCormack 0-1, B McEvoy 0-1, N Tyrrell 0-1. J Coogan 0-4, Mark Walsh 0-3, C Maher 0-1. Referee: D Connolly (Mooncoin)
8 October 2006 Quarter-final Dunnamaggin 0-12 - 1-09 Fenians Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
C Herity 0-4, S O'Neill 0-2, L Heffernan 0-2, N Lahart 0-2, N Hickey 0-1, A O'Neill 0-1. K Power 1-0, PJ Delaney 0-3, S Grehan 0-2, PJ Ryan 0-1, J Broderick 0-1, P Quinlan 0-1, B Ryan 0-1. Referee: P Neary (James Stephens)
15 October 2006 Quarter-final replay Dunnamaggin 0-11 - 0-06 Fenians Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
C Herity 0-6, S O'Neill 0-2, A O'Neill 0-2, L Heffernan 0-1. B Ryan 0-2, B Power 0-1, J Whelan 0-1, K Power 0-1, PJ Delaney 0-1.

Semi-finals

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22 October 2006 Semi-final Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-18 - 1-14 Dunnamaggin Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
H Shefflin 0-7, P Reid 1-3, J Fitzpatrick 0-3, E Reid 0-2, K Nolan 0-1, E Fitzpatrick 0-1, TJ Reid 0-1. C Herity 0-6, N Lahart 1-2, N Hickey 0-1, A Hickey 0-1, K Moore 0-1, B O'Shea 0-1, A O'Neill 0-1, L Heffernan 0-1. Referee: D O'Sullivan (John Locke's)
22 October 2006 Semi-final O'Loughlin Gaels 0-15 - 0-13 James Stephens Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
M Nolan 0-9, M Comerford 0-3, A Geoghegan 0-2, B Dowling 0-1. E Larkin 0-8, B McEvoy 0-1, G Whelan 0-1, D McCormack 0-1, M Ruth 0-1, S Egan 0-1. Referee: D Connolly (Mooncoin)

Final

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5 November 2006 Final Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-21 - 2-11 O'Loughlin Gaels Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
H Shefflin 0-10 (0-6 frees); M Aylward 1-2; TJ Reid 0-3; J Fitzpatrick 0-3; P Reid 0-2; M Fennelly, A Cummins, 0-1 each. M Comerford 2-0; N Nolan 0-5 (0-3 frees); M Bergin 0-2; N Skehan 0-2 (frees); A Geoghegan, B Dowling, 0-1 each. Referee: D O'Sullivan (John Locke's)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Conor Herity Dunnamaggin 1-25 28 5 5.60
2 Maurice Nolan O'Loughlin Gaels 0-27 27 4 6.75
3 Henry Shefflin Ballyhale Shamrocks 0-24 24 3 8.00
4 David Buggy Erin's Own 2-16 22 3 7.33
5 John Maher St. Martin's 1-15 18 3 6.00
6 Martin Comerford O'Loughlin Gaels 2-10 16 4 4.00
7 Eoin Larkin James Stephens 0-15 15 2 7.50
8 Mark Bergin O'Loughlin Gaels 2-06 12 4 3.00
9 Mark Aylward Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-04 10 3 3.33
Patrick Reid Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-04 10 3 3.33
Jimmy Coogan Tullaroan 0-10 10 2 5.00
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Henry Shefflin Ballyhale Shamrocks 0-10 10 O'Loughlin Gaels
2 David Buggy Erin's Own 1-06 9 Carrickshock
David Buggy Erin's Own 1-06 9 St. Martin's
Maurice Nolan O'Loughlin Gaels 0-09 9 James Stephens
3 Conor Herity Dunnamaggin 1-05 8 Dicksboro
John Maher St. Martin's 1-05 8 Erin's Own
Eoin Larkin James Stephens 0-08 8 O'Loughlin Gaels
4 Maurice Nolan O'Loughlin Gaels 0-07 7 Young Irelands
John Maher St. Martin's 0-07 7 Erin's Own
Henry Shefflin Ballyhale Shamrocks 0-07 7 Carrickshock
David Franks Carrickshock 0-07 7 Ballyhale Shamrocks
Eoin Larkin James Stephens 0-07 7 Tullaroan
Henry Shefflin Ballyhale Shamrocks 0-07 7 Dunnamaggin

References

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  1. ^ "Village complete notable double". Irish Times. 24 October 2005. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  2. ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (6 November 2006). "Shamrocks reign supreme as King Henry punishes Gaels". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 October 2018.