Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship

For the Gaelic football equivalent, see Leinster Senior Club Football Championship.
Leinster Senior Club Football Championship
Irish ?
Founded 1972
Title holders Coolderry (Offaly) (1st title)
Most titles Birr (Offaly)/Ballyhale Shamrocks (Kilkenny) (7 titles)
Sponsors AIB

The Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship is an annual Hurling tournament played between the winners of the senior club hurling championships of the counties in Leinster. The current holders of the Leinster title are Ballyhale Shamrocks from Kilkenny. 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 and Ballyhale Shamrocks of Kilkenny GAA who each have won the championship on 7 occasions. The winners represent Leinster in the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship. In January 2011, O'Loughlin Gaels claimed their second title after a 0-14 to 1-8 win against Oulart-the-Ballagh.[1]

Contents

Top winners

Team Winner Winning Years County
1 Birr 7 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2007 Offaly
Ballyhale Shamrocks 1978, 1980, 1983, 1989, 2006, 2008, 2009 Kilkenny
2 Rathnure 6 1971, 1973, 1977, 1986, 1987, 1998 Wexford
3 St. Rynagh's 4 1970, 1972, 1982, 1993 Offaly
James Stephens 1975, 1981, 2004, 2005 Kilkenny
4 Buffer's Alley 3 1985, 1988, 1992 Wexford
5 Camross 2 1976, 1996 Laois
Glenmore 2 1990, 1995 Kilkenny
O'Loughlin Gaels 2 2003, 2010 Kilkenny
6 Graigue-Ballycallan 1 2000 Kilkenny
St. Martin's 1984 Kilkenny
Crumlin 1979 Dublin
The Fenians 1974 Kilkenny
Coolderry 2011 Offaly

Roll of honour

Year Winner Score County Opponent Score County
2011-12 Coolderry 1-15 Offaly Oulart-the-Ballagh 1-11 Wexford[2]
2010-11 O'Loughlin Gaels 0-14 Kilkenny Oulart-the-Ballagh 1-08 Wexford
2009-10 Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-16 Kilkenny Tullamore 1-08 Offaly
2008-09 Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-13 Kilkenny Birr 1-11 Offaly
2007-08 Birr 1-11 Offaly Ballyboden St Endas 0-13 Dublin
2006-07 Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-20 Kilkenny Birr 1-08 Offaly
2005-06 James Stephens 2-13 Kilkenny UCD 1-12 Dublin
2004-05 James Stephens 1-13 Kilkenny UCD 1-12 Dublin
2003-04 O'Loughlin Gaels 0-15 Kilkenny Birr 0-09 Offaly
2002-03 Birr 2-05 Offaly Gowran 1-02 Kilkenny
2001-02 Birr 0-10; 2-10 Offaly Castletown 1-07; 0-05 Laois
2000-01 Graigue-Ballycallan 0-14 Kilkenny UCD 1-08 Dublin
1999-00 Birr 1-16 Offaly Castletown 0-11 Laois
1998-99 Rathnure 1-13 Wexford Portlaoise 1-06 Laois
1997-98 Birr 0-11 Offaly Castletown 0-05 Laois
1996-97 Camross 1-12 Laois O'Toole's 2-05 Dublin
1995-96 Glenmore 2-13 Kilkenny Oulart-the-Ballagh 2-10 Wexford
1994-95 Birr 3-07 Offaly Oulart-the-Ballagh 2-05 Wexford
1993-94 St. Rynagh's 1-14 Offaly Dicksboro 2-10 Kilkenny
1992-93 Buffer's Alley 2-13 Wexford St. Rynagh's 0-13 Offaly
1991-92 Birr 2-14 Offaly Ballyhale Shamrocks 0-03 Kilkenny
1990-91 Glenmore 0-15 Kilkenny Camross 1-09 Laois
1989-90 Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-11 Kilkenny Cuala 0-07 Dublin
1988-89 Buffer's Alley 1-12 Wexford Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-09 Kilkenny
1987-88 Rathnure 3-08 Wexford Portlaoise 1-13 Laois
1986-87 Rathnure 2-16 Wexford Camross 3-09 Laois
1985-86 Buffer's Alley 3-09 Wexford Kinnitty 0-07 Offaly
1984-85 St. Martin's 2-11 Kilkenny Kinnitty 0-12 Offaly
1983-84 Ballyhale Shamrocks 3-06 Kilkenny Kinnitty 0-09 Offaly
1982-83 St. Rynagh's 1-16 Offaly Buffer's Alley 2-10 Wexford
1981-82 James Stephens 0-13 Kilkenny Faythe Harriers 1-09 Wexford
1980-81 Ballyhale Shamrocks 3-10 Kilkenny Coolderry 1-08 Offaly
1979-80 Crumlin 3-05 Dublin Camross 0-11 Laois
1978-79 Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-13 Kilkenny Crumlin 1-06 Dublin
1977-78 Rathnure 0-16 Wexford The Fenians 1-10 Kilkenny
1976-77 Camross 3-09 Laois James Stephens 1-14 Kilkenny
1975-76 James Stephens 1-14 Kilkenny St. Rynagh's 2-04 Offaly
1974-75 The Fenians 2-06 Kilkenny St. Rynagh's 1-06 Offaly
1973-74 Rathnure 1-18 Wexford St. Rynagh's 2-09 Offaly
1972-73 St. Rynagh's 5-05 Offaly Rathnure 2-13 Wexford
1971-72 Rathnure 2-12 Wexford Bennettsbridge 1-08 Kilkenny
1970-71 St. Rynagh's 4-10 Offaly Rathnure 2-09 Wexford

By county

# County Winners Last winners
1 Kilkenny clubs 17 O'Loughlin Gaels, 2010
2 Offaly clubs 12 Coolderry, 2011
3 Wexford clubs 9 Rathnure, 1998–99
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.

References

  1. ^ "Vincent Hogan: Gaels' late push punishes wasteful Oulart". Irish Independent. 2011-01-31. http://www.independent.ie/opinion/columnists/vincent-hogan/vincent-hogan-gaels-late-push-punishes-wasteful-oulart-2517510.html. Retrieved 2011-02-02. 
  2. ^ "Parlon puts Coolderry on path to glory". Irish Independent. 28 November 2011. http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/parlon-puts-coolderry-on-path-to-glory-2947219.html. Retrieved 15 December 2011. 
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