All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship 2011–12
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The 2011–12 GAA Club Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship will be the 42nd staging of the All-Ireland championship since its establishment in 1970. The championship will began on 9 October 2011 and will end on 17 March 2012. The fixtures for the provincial championships were announced in August 2011. Clarinbridge
were the defending champions., however they surrendered their crown when they were defeated by Gort in the Galway county final.
The 2011–12 championship will also see a number of first-time participants. Carrigtwohill
of Cork won their first county championship since 1918 and will represented the county in the provincial series. Similarly, Na Piarsaigh
in Limerick and Drom-Inch
in Tipperary won their very first county titles and will contest the Munster series for the first time.
Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship
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Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship
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Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship
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All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
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Clarinbridge GAA
Clarinbridge GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the village of Clarinbridge in County Galway, Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling...
were the defending champions., however they surrendered their crown when they were defeated by Gort in the Galway county final.
Teams
A total of fifteen teams will contest the championship, including all of the teams from the 2010–11. The Armagh champions will not be participating.The 2011–12 championship will also see a number of first-time participants. Carrigtwohill
Carrigtwohill GAA
Carrigtwohill GAA is a Gaelic Football and hurling club based in the parish of Carrigtwohill in Cork, Ireland. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Imokilly board competitions. In 2011 the Senior hurling team won a first county title in 93 years...
of Cork won their first county championship since 1918 and will represented the county in the provincial series. Similarly, Na Piarsaigh
Na Piarsaigh GAA (Limerick)
Na Piarsaigh is a Gaelic Athletic Association club situated on the north side of Limerick City, Ireland. It was founded in 1968. Na Piarsaigh competes in both the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship and the Limerick Intermediate Football Championship....
in Limerick and Drom-Inch
Drom-Inch GAA
Drom-Inch GAA Gaelic Athletic Association club is affiliated to the areas of Drom, Inch and Barnane . The main club grounds is located in Bouladuff, five miles outside Thurles in mid County Tipperary. It is located on the main Thurles to Nenagh R498_road. The clubs second pitch is located in Drom...
in Tipperary won their very first county titles and will contest the Munster series for the first time.
Participating clubs
| Team | County | Captain | Manager(s) | Most recent success | ||
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| Ballyboden St. Enda's | Dublin | David Curtin David Curtin David Curtin is an inter-county hurling player who plays for Dublin. He plays his club hurling for Dublin side Ballyboden St Endas. In 2005, he will be remembered for his astounding performance against Laois which confirmed Dublins All-Ireland status for the 2006 championship. Curtin finished the... |
Liam Hogan | 2010 | ||
| Ballycran Ballycran GAA St. Joseph's Ballycrann is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Ballycran, County Down, Northern Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with hurling. The club competes in Down GAA competitions.-External links:**... |
Down | Mick Braniff Gary Savage |
1993 | 2009 | ||
| Ballygunner Ballygunner GAA Ballygunner GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parish of Ballygunner in County Waterford, Ireland. The club is exclusively concerned with hurling.- History :... |
Waterford | Shane O'Sullivan Shane O'Sullivan Shane O'Sullivan is an Irish hurler who plays for both the Waterford Inter-county hurling team and the Ballygunner GAA club. O'Sullivan is brother to the former Waterford inter-county hurler, Billy O'Sullivan.-Club:... |
Niall O'Donnell | 2001 | 2009 | |
| Carrigtwohill Carrigtwohill GAA Carrigtwohill GAA is a Gaelic Football and hurling club based in the parish of Carrigtwohill in Cork, Ireland. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Imokilly board competitions. In 2011 the Senior hurling team won a first county title in 93 years... |
Cork Cork Senior Hurling Championship The Evening Echo Cork County Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1887 for the top hurling teams in the county of Cork in Ireland.... |
Brian Lordan | James O'Connor | 1918 | ||
| Clonkill Clonkill GAA Clonkill GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Clonkill, County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with hurling. The club competes in Westmeath GAA competitions.... |
Westmeath | Andrew Mitchell Andrew Mitchell (hurler) Andrew Mitchell is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Clonkill and has been a member of the Westmeath senior inter-county team since 2000.-References:-Teams:... |
Pat O'Toole | 2009 | ||
| Clough/Ballacolla | Laois | John A. Delaney John A. Delaney (hurler) John A. Delaney in Aghaboe,County Laois is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Clough-Ballacolla and has been a member of the Laois senior inter-county team since 2006.-References:... |
John O'Sullivan | 2009 | ||
| Coolderry Coolderry GAA Coolderry GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Coolderry in County Offaly, Ireland. The club is the most successful side in the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship with a record 29 titles.- History :... |
Offaly | Brendan O'Meara | Ken Hogan Ken Hogan James Kenneth Hogan , better known as Ken Hogan, is an Irish hurling manager and former player. He is the current manager of the Tipperary under-21 hurling team.... |
2010 | ||
| Crusheen Crusheen GAA Crusheen GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Crusheen, County Clare, Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling. In October 2010, Crusheen became Clare hurling champions for the first time in their 123 year history with a 2-13 to 1-11 win against... |
Clare | Gerry O'Grady | Michael Browne | 2010 | ||
| Drom-Inch Drom-Inch GAA Drom-Inch GAA Gaelic Athletic Association club is affiliated to the areas of Drom, Inch and Barnane . The main club grounds is located in Bouladuff, five miles outside Thurles in mid County Tipperary. It is located on the main Thurles to Nenagh R498_road. The clubs second pitch is located in Drom... |
Tipperary Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The Tipperary Senior Hurling Club Championship is an annual club competition between the top Tipperary hurling clubs... |
Séamus Callanan | Teddy Kennedy | |||
| Gort Gort GAA Gort GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Gort, County Galway, Republic of Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with hurling... |
Galway | Andy Coen | Mattie Murphy Mattie Murphy Mattie Murphy is an Irish hurling manager and former player. He played hurling with his local clubs Turloughmore and Gort in the 1970s and 1980s... |
1983 | 1983 | |
| James Stephens | Kilkenny | Jackie Tyrrell Jackie Tyrrell Jackie Tyrrell is an Irish hurler who played as a left corner-back for the Kilkenny senior team.Tyrrell made his first appearance for the team during the 2005 championship and immediately became the first-choice left corner-back... |
Niall Rigney Niall Rigney Niall Rigney is an Irish retired hurling manager and player. He played hurling with his local club Portlaoise and was a member of the Laois senior inter-county team from 1988 until 2001. Rigney was the manager of the Laois senior hurling team from 2008 until 2010.-References:-Teams:... |
2005 | 2005 | 2005 |
| Kevin Lynch's Kevin Lynch's Hurling Club Kevin Lynch's Hurling Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. They currently cater for hurling. The Gaelic football and Ladies' Gaelic football team in the town is St... |
Derry | Eoighin Farren | David McCloskey | 2009 | ||
| Loughgiel Shamrocks Loughgiel Shamrocks Loughgiel Shamrocks GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Loughguile/Loughgiel in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. They are currently the only club in Ulster to have won an All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, which they won in 1983.-Honours:*All-Ireland Senior... |
Antrim | Johnny Campbell | P. J. Mullan | 1983 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Na Piarsaigh Na Piarsaigh GAA (Limerick) Na Piarsaigh is a Gaelic Athletic Association club situated on the north side of Limerick City, Ireland. It was founded in 1968. Na Piarsaigh competes in both the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship and the Limerick Intermediate Football Championship.... |
Limerick Limerick Senior Hurling Championship The Limerick Senior Hurling Championship is an annual club competition between the top Limerick Clubs. The winners of the Limerick Championship qualify to represent their county in the Munster Club Championship and in turn, go on to the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship... |
Kieran Bermingham | Seán Stack Seán Stack Seán Stack is a retired Irish sportsman. He played hurling with his local club Sixmilebridge and with the Clare senior inter-county team in the 1970s and 1980s. Stack is regarded as one of the greatest players never to have won an All-Ireland title.-Biography:Seán Stack was born in Listowel,... |
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| Oulart the Ballagh | Wexford | Keith Rossiter Keith Rossiter Keith Rossiter is an Irish sportsman. He plays hurling for Wexford and his club, Oulart the Ballagh. He was named the Captain of the Wexford team for the 2006 hurling championship.-Early life:... |
Liam Dunne Liam Dunne Liam Dunne is an Irish retired hurler and is the current manager of the Wexford senior hurling team.Regarded as one of Wexford's all-time greats, Dunne enjoyed a senior inter-county career that spanned three decades... |
2011 | ||
Leinster Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipLeinster Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipThe 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...
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Munster Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipMunster Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipThe Munster GAA Club Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1964 for the top hurling clubs in the province of Munster in Ireland...
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Ulster Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipUlster Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipThe Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship is an annual tournament played between the senior hurling clubs in Ulster. There are nine county championships between the nine counties of Ulster. The nine winners go on to play each other in the Ulster Club Championship in a knock-out format...
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All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipAll-Ireland Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipThe All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship is an annual hurling tournament played between hundreds of senior hurling clubs in Ireland. The Tommy Moore Cup is awarded to the winners. The current champions are Clarinbridge...
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Single game
| Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition | |
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| 1 | Eoin Larkin Eoin Larkin Eoin Larkin is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club James Stephens and has been a member of the Kilkenny senior inter-county team since 2005... |
James Stephens | 0-11 | 11 | Oulart-the-Ballagh |
| 2 | Shane Dowling | Na Piarsaigh Na Piarsaigh GAA (Limerick) Na Piarsaigh is a Gaelic Athletic Association club situated on the north side of Limerick City, Ireland. It was founded in 1968. Na Piarsaigh competes in both the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship and the Limerick Intermediate Football Championship.... |
2-4 | 10 | Ballygunner Ballygunner GAA Ballygunner GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parish of Ballygunner in County Waterford, Ireland. The club is exclusively concerned with hurling.- History :... |
| Shane Dowling | Na Piarsaigh Na Piarsaigh GAA (Limerick) Na Piarsaigh is a Gaelic Athletic Association club situated on the north side of Limerick City, Ireland. It was founded in 1968. Na Piarsaigh competes in both the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship and the Limerick Intermediate Football Championship.... |
1-7 | 10 | Crusheen Crusheen GAA Crusheen GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Crusheen, County Clare, Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling. In October 2010, Crusheen became Clare hurling champions for the first time in their 123 year history with a 2-13 to 1-11 win against... |
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| Liam Watson Liam Watson (hurler) Liam Watson is an Northern Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Loughgiel Shamrocks and has been a member of the Antrim senior inter-county team in 2002.-References:... |
Loughgiel Shamrocks Loughgiel Shamrocks Loughgiel Shamrocks GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Loughguile/Loughgiel in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. They are currently the only club in Ulster to have won an All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, which they won in 1983.-Honours:*All-Ireland Senior... |
1–7 | 10 | Kevin Lynch's Kevin Lynch's Hurling Club Kevin Lynch's Hurling Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. They currently cater for hurling. The Gaelic football and Ladies' Gaelic football team in the town is St... |
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| 5 | Pauric Mahony Pauric Mahony Pauric 'Paudie' Mahony is an Irish hurler who plays for both the Waterford Inter-county hurling team and the Ballygunner GAA club. Mahony is nephew to former inter county hurler Billy O'Sullivan and current Waterford hurler Shane O'Sullivan. His brother Philip Mahony is currently also a panel... |
Ballygunner Ballygunner GAA Ballygunner GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parish of Ballygunner in County Waterford, Ireland. The club is exclusively concerned with hurling.- History :... |
1-6 | 9 | Drom-Inch Drom-Inch GAA Drom-Inch GAA Gaelic Athletic Association club is affiliated to the areas of Drom, Inch and Barnane . The main club grounds is located in Bouladuff, five miles outside Thurles in mid County Tipperary. It is located on the main Thurles to Nenagh R498_road. The clubs second pitch is located in Drom... |
| Séamus Callanan | Drom-Inch Drom-Inch GAA Drom-Inch GAA Gaelic Athletic Association club is affiliated to the areas of Drom, Inch and Barnane . The main club grounds is located in Bouladuff, five miles outside Thurles in mid County Tipperary. It is located on the main Thurles to Nenagh R498_road. The clubs second pitch is located in Drom... |
0-9 | 9 | Ballygunner Ballygunner GAA Ballygunner GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parish of Ballygunner in County Waterford, Ireland. The club is exclusively concerned with hurling.- History :... |
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| 7 | Brendan Murtagh Brendan Murtagh Brendan Murtagh is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Clonkill and has been a member of the Westmeath senior inter-county team since 2001.-References:-Teams:... |
Clonkill Clonkill GAA Clonkill GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Clonkill, County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with hurling. The club competes in Westmeath GAA competitions.... |
1-5 | 8 | Ballyboden St. Enda's |
| Paul Ryan Paul Ryan (hurler) Paul Ryan is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Ballyboden St. Enda's and has been a member of the Dublin senior inter-county team since 2008.-References:... |
Ballyboden St. Enda's | 0-8 | 8 | Clonkill Clonkill GAA Clonkill GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Clonkill, County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with hurling. The club competes in Westmeath GAA competitions.... |
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| Damien Murray | Coolderry Coolderry GAA Coolderry GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Coolderry in County Offaly, Ireland. The club is the most successful side in the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship with a record 29 titles.- History :... |
0-8 | 8 | Ballyboden St. Enda's |