2017 O'Byrne Cup

2017 O'Byrne Cup
Winners
O'Byrne Cup Champions Dublin (9th win)
Captain Ciaran Reddin
Manager Paul Clarke
Runners-up
Runners-up Louth
Manager Colin Kelly
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The 2017 O'Byrne Cup was played by county and further education college teams of Leinster GAA in January 2017 and was won by Dublin.[1][2]

Format

16 teams compete: 11 county teams (all those of Leinster except Kilkenny) and 5 third-level teams (DIT, UCD, IT Carlow, DCU–Dóchas Éireann and Maynooth University).

The teams are drawn into 4 groups of 4 teams each. Each team plays the other teams in their group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The four group winners compete in the semi-finals.

Group Stage

Group 1

Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Dublin 3 2 0 1 46 38 8 4
Wexford 3 1 1 1 44 45 -1 3
UCD 3 1 1 1 47 51 -4 3
DCU–Dóchas Éireann 3 1 0 2 39 42 -3 2

Group 2

Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Kildare 3 3 0 0 74 21 +53 6
Longford 3 2 0 1 55 45 +10 4
Offaly 3 1 0 2 50 41 +9 2
IT Carlow 3 0 0 3 23 95 –72 0

Group 3

Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Meath 3 2 1 0 6-50 1-35 +30 5
Laois 3 2 1 0 4-48 3-29 +22 5
DIT 3 1 0 3 1-28 4-37 –18 2
Wicklow 3 0 0 3 2-24 3-49 –34 0


Group 4

Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Louth 3 3 0 0 51 40 +11 6
Westmeath 3 2 0 1 57 49 +8 4
Carlow 3 1 0 3 62 60 +2 2
Maynooth University 3 0 0 3 46 67 –21 0

Knockout Stage

Semi-Finals

22 January 2017
2 p.m.
Semi-Final 		Kildare 2-8 – 0-16 Dublin St Conleth's Park, Newbridge
Referee: David Hickey (Carlow)
Daniel Flynn, Johnny Byrne 1-0 each, Niall Kelly, Paul Cribbin, Neil Flynn (0-1f) 0-2 each, Kevin Feely, Ben McCormack 0-1 each. Report Paul Hudson 0-4 (0-2f), Niall Scully, Conor McHugh (0-1f) 0-3 each, Shane Boland, Ciaran Reddin, Jason Whelan, Colm Basquel, Ross Hazley, Shane Cunningham 0-1 each.
22 January 2017
2 p.m.
Semi-Final 		Meath 0-10 – 1-14 Louth Páirc Tailteann, Navan
Referee: D. Moore (Laois)
R. Ó Coileáin (0-3, 2 frees); C. Downey (0-2); E. Wallace, S, Tobin (45), B. McMahon (free), B. Menton, C. O’Brien (0-1 each). Report J. McEneaney (1-1, 1-0 pen); D. Maguire, S Mulroy (1 45, 1 free) (0-3 each); T. Durnin, A. McDonnell (0-2 each); A. Williams, D. Byrne, P Smith (0-1 each).

Final

29 January 2017
Final 		Dublin 2-16 – 1-10 Louth Drogheda Park, Drogheda
Referee: J Hickey (Carlow)
P Hudson 0-6 (3fs), C Basquel 1-1, K O'Gara 1-0, C Reddin 0-3 (1 45), C McHugh 0-1, J Whelan 0-1, S Cunningham 0-1, N Scully 0-1, R Hazley 0-1, R O'Brien 0-1. Report P Smith 0-5, P Rath 1-0, R Holcroft 0-2, S Mulroy 0-2 (2fs), B Duffy 0-1.

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  2. ↑ http://www.leinstergaa.ie/news/attractive-bord-na-m%C3%B3na-obyrne-cup-sfinals-next-sunday.8413.html
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