2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details | |
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Dates | 3 May - 7 September |
Teams | 22 |
All-Ireland champions | |
Winning team | Kilkenny (28th win) |
Captain | D. J. Carey |
Manager | Brian Cody |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Cork |
Captain | Alan Browne |
Manager | Dónal O'Grady |
Provincial champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 36 |
Goals total | 113 |
Points total | 1081 |
Top Scorer | Joe Deane |
Player of the Year | J. J. Delaney |
All-Star Team | See here |
← 2002 2004 → |
The 2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Guinness Hurling Championship) was the 117th since its establishment in 1887. The first matches of the season were played in May 2003, and the championship ended on 14 September 2003. Kilkenny went into the 2003 championship as defending champions, having won their twenty-seventh All-Ireland title the previous year.
The championship culminated with the All-Ireland final, held at Croke Park, Dublin. The match was contested by Kilkenny and Cork. It was their first meeting in the final since 1999. Kilkenny won the game by 1-14 to 1-11. It was their second All-Ireland title in succession.
Format
The format of the 2003 championship was as follows:
22 counties participated in the 2008 Championship. These teams were as follows:
- Leinster: Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow.
- Munster: Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford.
- Connacht: Galway
- Ulster: Antrim, Derry, Down, London and New York.
- Provincial Championships
The Leinster, Munster and Ulster championships were played as usual. The Leinster and Munster champions advanced directly to the All-Ireland semi-finals. The Ulster winners advanced directly to the All-Ireland quarter-final.
- Round 1: This round will feature 8 teams involving those beaten at the first round stage in the provincial championships. An open draw will be made to decide which teams play each other.
- Round 2: This round will involve the four winners of Round 1 plus the two beaten provincial finalists from Munster and Leinster. Another open draw will be made to decide the fixtures.
- Quarter-Finals: Two quarter-finals will be played between the three winners of Round 2 plus the Ulster Champions.
- Semi-Finals: These two games will involve the two winners of the quarter-finals plus the two Leinster and Munster champions.
Fixtures
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
May 3 Preliminary Round Quarter-Final |
Kildare | 0-7 - 2-15 | Westmeath |
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B. White (0-5), C. Boran (0-1), T. Spain (0-1). | D. Carty (1-3), F. Shaw (1-2), J. Shaw (0-6), P. Dowdall (0-2), A. Mitchell (0-2). |
May 4 Preliminary Round Quarter-Final |
Meath | 2-10 - 0-17 | Carlow |
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N. Horan (1-3), E. Lynam (1-2), C. Keena (0-2), K. Callaghan (0-1), M. Cole (0-1), C. Sheridan (0-1). | Pat Coady (0-7), K. English (0-2), S. Smithers (0-2), R. Foley (0-2), P. Kehoe (0-2), D. Murphy (0-1), B. Murphy (0-1), G. Doyle (0-1). |
May 5 Preliminary Round Quarter-Final |
Laois | 2-22 - 0-10 | Wicklow |
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Paul Cuddy (0-2), M McEvoy (1-0); J Young (0-7), R Jones (0-2); J Phelan (0-2), P Mahon (0-1), E Maher (0-1); B McCormack (0-3), L Tynan (1-3), L Wynne (0-1) | J Keogh (0-8, all frees); D Hyland (0-1), W O'Gorman (0-1) |
May 10 Preliminary Round Semi-Final |
Dublin | 4-17 - 0-13 | Westmeath |
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G. Ennis (2-2), K. Flynn (1-3), D. Russell (1-1), L. Ryan (0-4), C. Keaney (0-3), T. McGrane (0-2), K. Horgan (0-1), M. Carton (0-1). | A. Mitchell (0-6), P, Dowdall (0-3), F. Shaw (0-1), N. Williams (0-1), J. Shaw (0-1), J. Forbes (0-1). |
May 10 Preliminary Round Semi-Final |
Laois | 5-15 - 1-10 | Carlow |
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J Young 0-4 (3f)), R Jones (1-5); J Phelan (1-1), P Mahon (0-1), B McCormack (0-2), L Tynan (1-1), D Culleton (2-1) | P Coady (0-5 (4f, 1 ‘65’)), K English (0-1); S Smithers (0-1), G Doyle (0-1); Des Murphy (1-1), P Coady (0-1) |
May 25 Preliminary Round Final |
Dublin | 1-18 - 2-15 | Laois |
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M Carton (0-1), D Russell (0-1), K Flynn (1-0), T McGrane (0-13 (9 frees, 2 65s)), Shane Martin (0-2), G Ennis ( 0-1) | D Rooney (0-1), J Young (0-11 (8 frees, 1 65)), R Jones (0-1), T Fitzgerald (1-0), L Tynan (0-1), D Culleton (1-1) |
May 31 Preliminary Round Final Replay |
Dublin | 3-11 - 0-15 | Laois |
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T McGrane 2-3 (1f); S Martin 0-5; G Ennis 1-1; C Keaney 0-2 (1f, 1 65) | J Young 0-8 (5fs, 1 65); M McEvoy and R Jones 0-2 each; D Cuddy, J Phelan, L Tynan 0-1 each |
June 7 Semi-final |
Kilkenny | 3-16 - 0-10 | Dublin |
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H. Shefflin 1-4 (0-1 free); T. Walsh 0-5; M. Comerford 0-3; E. Brennan 1-0; C. Phelan 1-0; DJ Carey 0-2 (0-1 free); R. Mullally 0-2 (0-1 free) | T. McGrane 0-4 (all frees); C. Keaney 0-2; K. Flynn 0-2 (0-1 65); S. Martin, S. Hiney, 0-1 each |
June 8 Semi-final |
Wexford | 0-16 - 1-12 | Offaly |
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P. Codd 0-7 (0-5 from frees; 0-2 from 65s), M. Jordan, R. Jacob 0-2 each, R. McCarthy, B. Goff, C. McGrath, M. Jacob, D. Fitzhenry (pen.) 0-1 each | R. Hanniffy 1-1, G. Hanniffy, B. Carroll, M. Cordial 0-2, D. Murray 0-2 (from frees), Brian Whelehan 0-2 (frees), Barry Whelehan 0-1 |
July 6 Final |
Kilkenny | 2-23 - 2-12 | Wexford |
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H. Shefflin 1-8 (0-5 frees); E. Brennan 1-1; T. Walsh, D.J. Carey (0-1 free, 0-1 seventy) and D. Lyng 0-3 each; S. Dowling (0-1 free) and M. Comerford 0-2 each; C. Phelan 0-1 | B. Lambert 1-1; M. Jacob and P. Codd (0-3 frees), 0-4 each; C. McGrath 1-0; D. Stamp, A. Fenlon and B. Goff 0-1 each |
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
May 11 Quarter-final |
Waterford | 2-26 - 1-12 | Kerry |
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D. Bennett (0-10, 0-7 frees, 0-1 [65]); P. Flynn (2-2); K. McGrath (0-7); A. Moloney (0-2); E. Kelly (0-2); T. Browne, S. Prendergast, D. Shanahan(0-1) each | S. Brick (0-8, 0-3 frees); J. M. Dooley (1-0); M. Slattery, O. O’Connell, B. Brick, L. Boyle (0-1) each |
May 18 Quarter-final |
Clare | 2-17 - 0-14 | Tipperary |
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N. Gilligan 0-6 (0-3 frees); A. Quinn 1-2; J. O'Connor 1-1; C. Lynch 0-2; A. Markham 0-2; T. Carmody, T. Griffin, D. McMahon, S. McMahon (free), 0-1 each | E. Kelly 0-7 (0-4 frees); B. O'Meara 0-3; T. Dunne, C. Gleeson, L. Cahill, J. Carroll, 0-1 each |
June 1 Semi-final |
Waterford | 4-13 - 4-13 | Limerick |
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P. Flynn 3-3 (1-2 frees); J. Mullane 1-0; D. Bennett 0-3 (0-1 free); E. Kelly 0-3; K. McGrath 0-3; A. Moloney 0-1 | C. Fitzgerald 1-4 (0-2 frees); A. O'Shaughnessy, M. Foley (1-0 free) and N. Moran 1-1 each; B. Begley 0-2; P. Kirby (free), D. Sheehan, E. Foley and T.J. Ryan 0-1 each |
June 8 Semi-final Replay |
Waterford | 1-12 - 0-13 | Limerick |
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P. Flynn 1-7 (0-3 frees); D. Bennett 0-2 frees; E. Kelly, D. Shanahan and E. McGrath 0-1 each | C. Fitzgerald 0-6 (0-4 frees); E. Foley 0-3 (0-1 free); B. Begley 0-2; P. Kirby and C. Carey 0-1 each |
June 9 Semi-final |
Cork | 1-18 - 0-10 | Clare |
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J. Deane 1-8 (0-7 frees); S. O hAilpín 0-3; N. McCarthy 0-2; J. Gardiner (free), T. McCarthy, D. O'Sullivan (free), B. O'Connor and M. O'Connell 0-1 each | N. Gilligan 0-4 (0-1 free); T. Carmody 0-3; B. Murphy, C. Plunkett (seventy) and A. Markham 0-1 each |
June 29 Final |
Cork | 3-16 - 3-12 | Waterford |
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J. Deane 1-4 (0-2 frees); A. Browne 1-1; B. O'Connor 0-4; J. Gardiner 0-4 (0-2 frees, 0-1 seventy); S. O hAilpín 1-0; N. McCarthy 0-2; T. Kenny 0-1 | J. Mullane 3-1; D. Bennett 0-4; D. Bennett 0-4 (0-2 frees); P. Flynn 0-4 (0-1 free); E. Kelly, E. McGrath and T. Browne 0-1 each |
Ulster Senior Hurling Championship
May 11 Preliminary Round |
Antrim | 8-27 - 1-5 | London |
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B. McFall (3-7), G. O'Kane (2-5), A. Mort (2-1), C. McGuckian (0-7), P. Richmond (1-3), P. Close (0-1), J. Boyle (0-1), M. Herron (0-1), K. McKeegan (0-1). | M. O'Hara (1-4), K. Murray (0-1). |
May 11 Semi-Final |
New York | 1-10 - 0-15 | Derry |
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T. Fletcher (0-8), R. Ryan (1-0), M. Stretch (0-1), J. Maddem (0-1). | O. Collins (0-7), J. O'Dwyer (0-5), R. Convery (0-1), D. McGrellis (0-1). |
May 18 Semi-Final |
Antrim | 0-21 - 2-12 | Down |
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B McFall 0-7 (0-6, 1 sideline), L Richmond 0-4, C McGuckian 0-3, G O'Kane, L Watson 0-2 each, P Richmond, A Delargy, Darren Quinn 0-1 each | S Clarke 1-7 (0-7f), G Savage 1-1, G Johnson 0-2, G Adair, S Wilson (f) 0-1 each |
June 14 Final |
Antrim | 3-21 - 1-12 | Derry |
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J Connolly (0-1), P Richmond (0-3), C McGuckian (0-1), L Richmond (0-2), L Watson (0-4), A Delargy (1-1), B McFall (2-9, 0-4f) | P O’Kane (0-1), R Convery (0-1), Gregory Biggs (1-2), O Collins (0-6, 4f), R Kennedy (0-1), M Collins (0-1) |
Preliminary Qualifiers
May 31 Preliminary Round |
Kerry | 3-15 - 0-13 | Westmeath |
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D Young (0-1), P O’Connell (1-3, 1f), B Brick (0-1), L Boyle (0-1), S Brick (1-1), M Slattery (1-5, 3f), I McCarthy (0-1) | B Murtagh 0-1, N Gavin 0-1, P Dowdall 0-2, J Shaw 0-4 (2f), B Kennedy 0-1; A Mitchell 0-4 (2f) |
June 7 Preliminary Round |
Kerry | 3-15 - 3-7 | Carlow |
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M. Slattery (1-6), S. Brick (1-3), M. Conway (1-1), P. O'Connell (0-3), G. O'Brien (0-1), L. Boyle (0-1). | P. Coady (0-4), D. Murphy (1-0), A. Quirke (1-0), S. Murphy (1-0), K. English (0-2), R. Foley (0-1). |
June 21 Preliminary Round |
Kerry | 2-15 - 1-16 | Derry |
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M Slattery 1-8 (6f, 1 '65); J M Dooley 1-1; P O'Connell 0-3; G O'Brien, K O'Sullivan, B Brick 0-1 each | O Collins 0-15 (14f); M Conway 1-0; L Hinphey 0-1 |
Qualifiers
June 14 Round 1 |
Clare | 2-11 - 1-15 | Galway |
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J Reddan (0-1), T Griffin (1-3), N Gilligan (0-6, 4f 1 65), B Murphy (1-1), | A Kerins (0-2), R Gantley (0-6 frees), (O Fahy 1-1), D Tierney (0-2), M Kerins (0-1), K Broderick (0-2) |
June 14 Round 1 |
Tipperary | 3-28 - 0-13 | Laois |
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P Kelly (0-3, 165, 1f), M O’Leary (0-3), C Gleeson (0-3), G O’Grady (0-2)), J Carroll (0-1), E Kelly (2-8), D Byrne (0-6, 2f), B O’Meara (1-1), L Corbett (0-1)) | C Coonan (0-1)), J Young (0-5, 1pen, 165, 2f), J Phelan (0-1), E Maher (0-2)), L Tynan (0-1), B McCormack (0-2), D Cuddy (0-1) |
June 14 Round 1 |
Offaly | 1-20 - 1-14 | Dublin |
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Barry Whelehan (0-4), B. Carroll (0-4), D. Murray (0-4), N. Coughlan (1-0), R. Hanniffy (0-3), M. Cordial (0-2), S. Brown (0-1), S. Whelehan (0-1), Brian Whelehan (0-1). | T. McGrane (0-8), M. Carton (1-3), K. Flynn (0-2), C. Keaney (0-1). |
June 28 Round 1 |
Kerry | 1-14 - 0-24 | Limerick |
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S. Brick (1-5), L. Boyle (0-4), M. Slattery (0-3), B. Brick (0-1), P. O'Connell (0-1). | C. Fitzgerald (0-10), N. Moran (0-6), B. Begley (0-3), A. O'Shaughnessy (0-2), D. Sheehan (0-1), O. Moran (0-1), P. Lawlor (0-1). |
July 13 Round 2 |
Galway | 1-17 - 1-18 | Tipperary |
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R. Gantley 0-7 (0-5 frees); D. Hayes 1-1; K. Broderick 0-2; D. Tierney 0-2; A. Kerins 0-2; O. Canning, R. Murray, O. Fahy, 0-1 each | L. Corbett 0-4; B. Dunne 1-1; M. O'Leary 0-3; B. O'Meara 0-2; J. Carroll 0-2; E. Kelly 0-2 (frees); P. Kelly, G. O'Grady, C. Gleeson, E. Enright, 0-1 each |
July 17 Round 2 |
Limerick | 0-14 - 1-18 | Offaly |
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C Fitzgerald 0-5 (0-3 frees); C Smith 0-2; N Moran 0-2; D Sheehan 0-2; J Meskell (free) | R Hanniffy 0-7 (0-5 frees), B Murphy 1-3; B Carroll 0-2; Barry Whelehan 0-2; C Gath 0-2; Brian Whelehan (65), S Whelehan, 0-1 each |
July 19 Round 2 |
Wexford | 1-20 - 0-18 | Waterford |
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P. Codd 0-8 (0-2 frees, 0-1 seventy), R. Jacob 1-3, M. Jordan 0-3, L. Murphy and M. Jacob 0-2 each, D. Stamp and A. Fenlon 0-1 each | J. Mullane and K. McGrath 0-5 each, P. Flynn 0-3 (0-2 frees), E. Murphy 0-2, D. Bennett, M. Walsh and D. Shanahan 0-1 each |
All-Ireland Series
Quarter-Finals July 27 | Semi-Finals August 10, 16, 17 | Final September 7 | ||||||||||||
* | Kilkenny | |||||||||||||
Kilkenny | 3-18 | |||||||||||||
Tipperary | 0-15 | |||||||||||||
Tipperary | 2-16 | |||||||||||||
Offaly | 2-11 | |||||||||||||
Kilkenny | 1-14 | |||||||||||||
Cork | 1-11 | |||||||||||||
Wexford | 2-15 | |||||||||||||
* | Antrim | 2-12 | ||||||||||||
Wexford | 3-17 2-7(R) | |||||||||||||
Cork | 2-20 3-17(R) | |||||||||||||
* | Cork | |||||||||||||
Note: * = Provincial Champion, (R) = Replay
July 27 Quarter-final |
Tipperary | 2-16 - 2-11 | Offaly |
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E. Kelly 0-5 (0-3 frees); J. Carroll, B. O'Meara 1-0 each; P. Kelly 0-3 (0-1 free); T. Dunne 0-3 (0-2 '65's); B. Dunne, M. O'Leary, L. Corbett, E. Corcoran, C. Gleeson 0-1 each | G. Hanniffy 1-2; N. Coughlan 1-1; B. Carroll 0-2 frees; R. Hanniffy 0-2 (0-1 free); B. Murphy, C Cassidy, M. Cordial, S. Whelahan 0-1 each |
July 27 Quarter-final |
Wexford | 2-15 - 2-12 | Antrim |
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P Codd 1-7 (1-5 frees), C McGrath 1-0, L Murphy 0-3, R Jacob 0-2, M Jacob, R McCarthy, B Lambert 0-1 each | C Herron 1-2 (1-1 65), C McGuckian 1-1, A Delargy 0-4, B McFall 0-2 (0-1 free), J Watson, C Richmond, G O'Kane 0-1 each |
August 10 Semi-final |
Cork | 2-20 - 3-17 | Wexford |
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J. Deane 1-7 (0-4 frees); Setanta Ó hAilpín 1-3; J. Gardiner 0-4; A. Browne 0-2; N. McCarthy, B. O'Connor, T. McCarthy and M. O'Connell 0-1 each | P. Codd 1-5 (0-3 frees, 0-1 70); M. Jacob 1-4; R. McCarthy 1-0; A. Fenlon 0-3 (0-2 sideline); L. Murphy, M. Jordan 0-2 each; R. Jacob 0-1 |
August 16 Semi-final Replay |
Cork | 3-17 - 2-7 | Wexford |
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J Deane 1-5 (4f), T McCarthy 1-1, B O'Connor 0-4, A Browne 1-0, J Gardiner 0-3 (2 '65', 1f), M O'Connell 0-2, N McCarthy, Setanta Ó hAilpín 0-1 each | M Jordan 1-2, L Murphy 1-0, P Codd 0-3 (3f), M Jacob, A Fenlon 0-1 each |
August 17 Semi-final |
Kilkenny | 3-18 - 0-15 | Tipperary |
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H. Shefflin 1-7 (0-5 frees); E. Brennan 1-4; T. Walsh 1-0; D.J. Carey 0-3 seventies; D. Lyng 0-2; J. Hoyne and J. Coogan 0-1 each | E. Kelly 0-8 (0-6 frees); C. Gleeson 0-2; P. Kelly, J. Carroll, P. O'Meara, E. Enright and P. O'Brien 0-1 each |
September 7 Final |
Kilkenny | 1-14 - 1-11 | Cork |
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M. Comerford 1-4; H. Shefflin 0-6 (0-4 frees); T. Walsh 0-3; D. Lyng 0-1 | J. Deane 0-5 (0-4 frees); S. Ó hAilpín 1-0; N. McCarthy 0-2; T. McCarthy, B. O'Connor, J. O'Connor and S. McGrath 0-1 each |
Championship statistics
Scoring
- Last goal of the championship: Martin Comerford for Kilkenny against Cork (All-Ireland final)
- First hat-trick of the championship: John Mullane for Waterford against Cork (Munster final)
- Widest winning margin: 43 points
- Most goals in a match: 9
- Most points in a match: 41
- Most goals by one team in a match: 8
- Most goals scored by a losing team: 3
- Most points scored by a losing team: 17
Overall
- Most goals scored - Antrim (13)
- Most points scored - Tipperary (91)
- Most goals conceded - Carlow and Wexford (10)
- Most points conceded - Wexford (102)
- Fewest goals scored - Kildare and Wicklow (0)
- Fewest points scored - Kildare (7)
- Fewest points conceded - Kildare (15)
- Fewest goals conceded - Wicklow (0)
Miscellaneous
- The round two qualifier between Wexford and Waterford was the first ever championship meeting between these two teams.
Top scorers
Season
Rank | Player | County | Tally[1] | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Joe Deane | Cork | 4-29 | 41 | 5 | 8.2 |
2 | Brian McFall | Antrim | 5-25 | 40 | 4 | 10.0 |
Paul Codd | Wexford | 2-34 | 40 | 6 | 6.67 | |
4 | Paul Flynn | Waterford | 6-19 | 37 | 5 | 7.4 |
5 | Tomás McGrane | Dublin | 2-30 | 36 | 5 | 7.2 |
Eoin Kelly | Tipperary | 2-30 | 36 | 5 | 7.2 | |
7 | James Young | Laois | 0-35 | 35 | 5 | 7.0 |
8 | Henry Shefflin | Kilkenny | 3-25 | 34 | 4 | 8.5 |
9 | Mike Slattery | Kerry | 3-23 | 32 | 5 | 6.4 |
10 | Ollie Collins | Derry | 0-28 | 28 | 3 | 9.33 |
References
- ↑ "Hurling Top Scorers 2003". www.hoganstand.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2009.