2019 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 6 April 2019 – 19 October 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Sponsor | J. J. Kavanagh & Sons | ||
| Champions |  Ballygunner (18th title)Philip Mahony (captain) Conor Power (captain) Darragh O'Sullivan (manager) David Franks (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  De La SalleBryan Phelan (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 31 | ||
| Goals scored | 89 (2.87 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 1039 (33.52 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Pauric Mahony (0–69) | ||
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The 2019 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship is the 119th staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897. The championship began on 6 April 2019 and is scheduled to end on 19 October 2019.
Ballygunner were the defending champions.[1]
On 13 October 2019, Ballygunner won the championship after a 1–24 to 1–15 defeat of De La Salle in the final.[2] It was their 18th championship title overall and their 6th title in succession.
Ballygunner's Pauric Mahony was the championship's top scorer with 0–69.
Team changes
[edit]To Championship
[edit]Promoted from the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship
[edit]Relegated to the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results/fixtures
[edit]Group A
[edit]Table
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballygunner | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 52 | +27 | 6 |
| Dungarvan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 53 | +20 | 4 |
| Tallow | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 64 | +2 | 2 |
| Clonea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 95 | −49 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group A results
[edit]| 6 April 2019 Round 1 | Ballygunner | 2–26 – 0–18 | Clonea | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| Pauric Mahony 0–15, P Hogan 1–3, B O'Sullivan 1–0, D Hutchinson 0–2, C Sheehan 0–1, C Power 0–1, JJ Hutchinson 0–1, B O'Keeffe 0–1, Philip Mahony 0–1. | B Power 0–11, J Power 0–3, J Gleeson 0–3, R Cahill 0–1. |
| 7 April 2019 Round 1 | Tallow | 3–12 – 0–22 | Dungarvan | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| T Ryan 3–6, J Henley 0–3, P O'Brien 0–1, D Buckley 0–1, R Grey 0–1. | P Curran 0–10, G Crotty 0–4, C Curran 0–2, J Nagle 0–2, C Curran 0–1, J Lacey 0–1, K Power 0–1, R Donnelly 0–1. |
| 22 June 2019 Round 2 | Clonea | 1–14 – 2–19 | Tallow | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| B Power 0–10, R Cahill 1–1, M Power 0–1, M Curry 0–1, J Power 0–1. | K Kearney 2–0, D Buckley 0–6, T Ryan 0–6, I Beecher 0–2, R Beecher 0–2, P O'Brien 0–2, J Henley 0–1. |
| 23 June 2019 Round 2 | Ballygunner | 1–18 – 0–14 | Dungarvan | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| Pauric Mahony 0–11, T O'Sullivan 1–0, P Hogan 0–3, JJ Hutchinson 0–3, B O'Sullivan 0–1. | R Donnelly 0–9, C Curran 0–1, S Ryan 0–1, P Curran 0–1, K Power 0–1, M Kiely 0–1. |
| 28 July 2019 Round 3 | Dungarvan | 2–31 – 1–08 | Clonea | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| R Donnelly 1–11, P Curran 1–6, Colm Curran 0–3, J Allen 0–2, G Crotty 0–2, M Kiely 0–1, K Daly 0–1, S Ryan 0–1, J Nagle 0–1, Cathal Curran 0–1, K Power 0–1, K Moore 0–1. | S Clancy 1–2, B Power 0–3, M Whelan 0–1, J Power 0–1, A Gleeson 0–1. |
| 28 July 2019 Round 3 | Ballygunner | 2–19 – 1–17 | Tallow | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| Pauric Mahony 0–11, D Hutchinson 2–2, C Sheehan 0–2, C Power 0–1, P Hogan 0–1, S O'Sullivan 0–1, JJ Hutchinson 0–1. | T Ryan 1–4, D Buckley 0–7, I Beecher 0–2, R Grey 0–1, B McCarthy 0–1, T Daly 0–1, P O'Brien 0–1. |
Group B
[edit]Table
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyside | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 51 | +11 | 5 |
| Mount Sion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 54 | +19 | 4 |
| Roanmore | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 57 | −7 | 3 |
| Fourmilewater | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 68 | −23 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B results
[edit]| 6 April 2019 Round 1 | Roanmore | 0–13 – 3–17 | Mount Sion | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| G O'Brien 0–8, B Nolan 0–2, C Wadding 0–2, S Mackey 0–1. | E McGrath 2–8, A Gleeson 0–4, ME O'Neill 1–0, O Whelan 0–1, A Kirwan 0–1, M Daykin 0–1, M Gaffney 0–1, P Penkert 0–1. |
| 6 April 2019 Round 1 | Abbeyside | 2–16 – 0–13 | Fourmilewater | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| N Montgomery 2–3, M Ferncombe 0–7, M Twomey 0–2, M Kiely 0–1, D McGrath 0–1, D Collins 0–1, T Murray 0–1. | J Barron 0–8, S Ryan 0–2, K Brazil 0–1, J McGrath 0–1, S Walsh 0–1. |
| 22 June 2019 Round 2 | Abbeyside | 3–15 – 0–22 | Mount Sion | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| M Ferncombe 1–9, M Kiely 1–0, S Whelan-Barrett 1–0, N Montgomery 0–3, C Prunty 0–2, M Twomey 0–1. | E McGrath 0–7, A Gleeson 0–4, S Roche 0–3, O Whelan 0–2, J Meaney 0–2, MF O'Neill 0–1, L O'Brien 0–1, C Costelloe 0–1, E Cullen 0–1. |
| 22 June 2019 Round 2 | Fourmilewater | 2–09 – 1–18 | Roanmore | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| J Barron 1–6, S Walsh 1–1, S Lawlor 0–1, T Barron 0–1. | E O'Toole 1–2, B Nolan 0–5, G O'Brien 0–5, S Mackey 0–2, B Cooke 0–2, D Murphy 0–1, C Wadding 0–1. |
| 28 July 2019 Round 3 | Abbeyside | 2–10 – 0–16 | Roanmore | St. Molleran's Park, Carrickbeg |
| M Ferncombe 1–4, S Enright 1–1, M Kiely 0–2, P Hurney 0–1, R Foley 0–1, N Montgomery 0–1. | G O'Brien 0–10, B Nolan 0–2, E O'Toole 0–1, E Madigan 0–1, D Murphy 0–1, S Mackey 0–1. |
| 28 July 2019 Round 3 | Mount Sion | 2–19 – 2–11 | Fourmilewater | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| E McGrath 1–9, J Kennedy 1–1, S Roche 0–4, I O'Regan 0–1, P Penkert 0–1, E Curran 0–1, C Costello 0–1, M Daykin 0–1. | T Barron 1–3, S Walsh 1–0, S Lawlor 0–2, C Guiry 0–2, K Brazil 0–2, S Ryan 0–1, J Barron 0–1. |
Group C
[edit]Table
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De La Salle | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 49 | +33 | 6 |
| Lismore | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 60 | +26 | 4 |
| Passage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 81 | −25 | 2 |
| Ballyduff Upper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 81 | −34 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group C results
[edit]| 6 April 2019 Round 1 | Ballyduff Upper | 2–13 – 2–17 | Passage | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| M Kearney 2–1, E Murray 0–5, S Casey 0–3, F Murray 0–1, K Casey 0–1, A Casey 0–1, S Hannon 0–1. | K Fitzgerald 0–6, L Flynn 1–2, E Reilly 1–0, A Roche 0–3, S Hogan 0–2, S Lynch 0–1, J Burke 0–1, O Connors 0–1, M Hutchinson 0–1. |
| 7 April 2019 Round 1 | De La Salle | 2–21 – 1–18 | Lismore | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| J Fagan 0–11, C McCann 1–0, E Meaney 1–0, J Dillon 0–3, S Ryan 0–3, E Barrett 0–2, A Farrell 0–1, P Nevin 0–1. | M Shanahan 0–12, R Barry 1–1, P Prendergast 0–2, O O'Gorman 0–1, F Reaney 0–1, J Prendergast 0–1. |
| 20 June 2019 Round 2 | Lismore | 1–21 – 0–15 | Ballyduff Upper | Cappoquin Sportsfield, Cappoquin |
| M Shanahan 0–12, J Shanahan 1–1, F Reaney 0–2, P Prendergast 0–2, O O'Gorman 0–1, I Daly 0–1, S Barry 0–1, J Prendergast 0–1. | E Murray 0–11, A Casey 0–2, K Casey 0–1, F Murray 0–1. |
| 23 June 2019 Round 2 | De La Salle | 2–15 – 1–12 | Passage | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| J Fagan 0–9, S Flynn 1–2, E Meaney 1–0, J Dillon 0–1, S McNulty 0–1, A Farrell 0–1, D Twomey 0–1. | K Fitzgerald 0–10, R Hurley 1–0, N O'Keeffe 0–2. |
| 26 July 2019 Round 3 | De La Salle | 3–25 – 0–13 | Ballyduff Upper | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| J Fagan 2–8, C McCann 1–4, E Barrett 0–3, P Nevin 0–3, A Farrell 0–2, J Dillon 0–2, D Twomey 0–1, S McNulty 0–1, S O'Brien 0–1. | E Murray 0–9, M Kearney 0–4. |
| 28 July 2019 Round 3 | Passage | 1–15 – 5–26 | Lismore | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| K Fitzgerald 0–8, T Connors 1–2, O Connors 0–3, E O'Reilly 0–1, P Walsh 0–1. | M Shanahan 2–11, P Prendergast 2–4, R Barry 0–6, S Barry 0–3, D Shanahan 1–0, J Shanahan 0–1, O O'Gorman 0–1. |
Knock-out stage
[edit]Play-offs
[edit]| 24 August 2019 Play-off | Roanmore | 2–15 – 2–13 | Ballyduff Upper | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| G O'Brien 0–9, E O'Toole 1–1, B Nolan 0–4, E Madigan 1–0, R Connolly 0–1. | E Murray 1–8, S Kearney 1–0, C Murray 0–2, A Casey 0–1, F Murray 0–1, E O'Brien 0–1. | Referee: T Walsh |
| 24 August 2019 Play-off | Tallow | 0–15 – 2–19 | Passage | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| D Buckley 0–10, R Grey 0–3, T Ryan 0–1, K Geary 0–1. | K Fitzgerald 0–8, O Connors 1–3, T Connors 1–2, P Walsh 0–2, G Cullinane 0–2, J Roche 0–1, D Lynch 0–1. | Referee: M O'Brien |
| 25 August 2019 Play-off | Mount Sion | 1–20 – 0–17 | Clonea | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| A Gleeson 0–8, E McGrath 0–6, J Meaney 1–1, M Gaffney 0–2, MF O'Neill 0–1, PJ Fanning 0–1, C Costello 0–1. | B Power 0–7, J Gleeson 0–5, R Flynn 0–2, J Power 0–1, S Clancy 0–1, C Power 0–1. | Referee: T Mansfield (Cappoquin) |
| 25 August 2019 Play-off | Dungarvan | 1–26 – 2–13 | Fourmilewater | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| R Donnelly 0–15, P Curran 1–2, G Crotty 0–3, J Allen 0–2, C Curran 0–2, C Sheridan 0–1, M Kiely 0–1. | T Barron 1–7, S Ryan 1–3, S Lawlor 0–1, R Fenton 0–1, S Walsh 0–1. | Referee: A Kissane (Dunhill) |
Relegation play-offs
[edit]| 31 August 2019 Semi-final | Clonea | 3–22 – 1–15 | Fourmilewater | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| B Power 0–8, J Power 2–0, S Clancy 0–5, M Curry 1–0, C power 0–3, J Gleeson 0–3, R Flynn 0–2, M Whelan 0–1. | D Guiry 1–5, T Barron 0–4, S Walsh 0–3, R Fenton 0–3. | Referee: P Smith (Shamrocks) |
| 31 August 2019 Semi-final | Ballyduff Upper | 0–17 – 1–16 | Tallow | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| F Murray 0–8, M Kearney 0–3, A Casey 0–3, S Molumphy 0–1, K Casey 0–1, C Murray 0–1. | D Buckley 0–8, P O'Brien 1–1, R Grey 0–3, I Beecher 0–2, K Geary 0–1, T Ryan 0–1. | Referee: N Barry (Passage) |
| 29 September 2019 Final | Ballyduff Upper | 0–15 – 1–12 | Fourmilewater | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| Referee: N Barry |
| 19 October 2019 Final replay | Ballyduff Upper | 0–09 – 0–15 | Fourmilewater | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| Referee: Michael O' Brien |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| 31 August 2019 Quarter-final | Ballygunner | 3–22 – 1–12 | Passage | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| Pauric Mahony 0–11, P Hogan 2–0, D Hutchinson 0–6, M Mahony 1–1, B O'Sullivan 0–1, T O'Sullivan 0–1, C Sheehan 0–1, P Leavey 0–1. | O Connors 1–1, P Fitzgerald 0–4, G Cullinane 0–2, P Walsh 0–2, L Flynn 0–1, S Lynch 0–1, A Roche 0–1. | Referee: T Walsh (Modeligo) |
| 1 September 2019 Quarter-final | De La Salle | 2–15 – 2–09 | Roanmore | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| E Meaney 2–0, J Fagan 0–6, E Barrett 0–4, S Ryan 0–2, S McNulty 0–1, C McCann 0–1, K Moran 0–1. | B Nolan 0–5, E Madigan 1–0, B Cooke 1–0, D Murphy 0–2, G O'Brien 0–1, E O'Toole 0–1. | Referee: T Walsh (Modeligo) |
| 1 September 2019 Quarter-final | Lismore | 1–15 – 2–22 | Mount Sion | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| M Shanahan 0–9, P Prendergast 1–2, S Barry 0–2, S Heaphy 0–1, J Prendergast 0–1. | E McGrath 0–12, MF O'Neill 2–0, A Gleeson 0–4, E Curran 0–2, L O'Brien 0–1, S Roche 0–1, A Kirwan 0–1, J Meaney 0–1. | Referee: A Kissane |
| 1 September 2019 Quarter-final | Abbeyside | 3–12 – 2–17 | Dungarvan | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| M Kiely 2–4, M Ferncombe 1–3, N Montgomery 0–2, S Enright 0–1, N Prunty 0–1, M Twomey 0–1. | R Donnelly 0–7, M Kiely 1–2, G Crotty 0–4, J Allen 1–0, P Curran 0–2, K Moore 0–1, J Nagle 0–1. | Referee: N O'Toole |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 29 September 2019 Semi-final | Mount Sion | 1–16 – 1–20 | De La Salle | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| E McGrath (4 frees), A Gleeson (1 free)(0–5 each) J Meaney (1–2); S Roche (0–2); M Gaffney, M O’Neill (0–1 each). | Report | T Douglas (1–3), J Fagan (6 frees)(0–6); S McNulty (2 frees, 1 65) J Dillon (0–3 each); D Twomey (0–2 each); C McCann, A Farrell, K Moran (0–1 each). | Referee: T Walsh (Modeligo) |
| 29 September 2019 Semi-final | Ballygunner | 2–22 – 1–13 | Dungarvan | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| Pauric Mahony (0–9, 6 frees); P Hogan, M Mahony (1–2 each); D Hutchinson (0–4); C Sheahan (0–2); B O’Sullivan, JJ Hutchinson, B O’Keeffe (0–1). | Report | R Donnelly (0–5, 4 frees); P Curran (1–1); Cathal Curran (0–3); J Allen, Colm Curran, G Crotty, M Kiely (0–1). | Referee: N Barry (Passage) |
Final
[edit]| 13 October 2019 Final | De La Salle | 1–15 – 1–24 | Ballygunner | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| E Meaney 1–3, J Fagan, C McCann, J Dillon 0–3 each, S McNulty (65), A Farrell, E Meaney 0–1 each. | Report | P Mahony 0–12 (0-6f), D Hutchinson 1–3, P Hogan 0–3, C Sheahan 0–2, B O’Sullivan, T O’Sullivan, P Leavy, C Power 0–1 each. | Referee: M O'Brien |
Championship statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pauric Mahony | Ballygunner | 0–69 | 69 | 6 | 11.50 |
| 2 | Evan McGrath | Mount Sion | 3–47 | 56 | 6 | 9.33 |
| 3 | Ryan Donnelly | Dungarvan | 1–48 | 51 | 6 | 8.50 |
| 4 | Maurice Shanahan | Lismore | 2–44 | 50 | 4 | 12.50 |
| 5 | Jack Fagan | De La Salle | 2–43 | 49 | 6 | 8.16 |
| 6 | Mark Ferncombe | Abbeyside | 3–23 | 42 | 4 | 10.50 |
| 7 | Billy Power | Clonea | 0–39 | 39 | 5 | 7.80 |
| 8 | Eoghan Murray | Ballyduff Upper | 1–33 | 36 | 4 | 8.00 |
| Killian Fitzgerald | Passage | 0–36 | 36 | 5 | 7.20 | |
| 9 | Gavin O'Brien | Roanmore | 0–33 | 33 | 5 | 6.60 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maurice Shanahan | Lismore | 2–11 | 17 | Passage |
| 2 | Thomas Ryan | Tallow | 3-06 | 15 | Dungarvan |
| Ryan Donnelly | Dungarvan | 0–15 | 15 | The Nire-Fourmilewater | |
| Pauric Mahony | Ballygunner | 0–15 | 15 | Clonea | |
| 3 | Evan McGrath | Mount Sion | 2-08 | 14 | Roanmore |
| Jack Fagan | De La Salle | 2-08 | 14 | Ballyduff Upper | |
| Ryan Donnelly | Dungarvan | 1–11 | 14 | Clonea | |
| 4 | Mark Ferncombe | Abbeyside | 1-09 | 12 | Mount Sion |
| Evan McGrath | Mount Sion | 1-09 | 12 | Fourmilewater | |
| Maurice Shanahan | Lismore | 0–12 | 12 | Ballyduff Upper | |
| Maurice Shanahan | Lismore | 0–12 | 12 | De La Salle | |
| Evan McGrath | Mount Sion | 0–12 | 12 | Lismore | |
| Pauric Mahony | Ballygunner | 0–12 | 12 | De La Salle |
Miscellaneous
[edit]- On 28 July 2019, Ballygunner recorded their 30th consecutive championship victory.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ McCarthy, Tomás (7 October 2018). "Deise star Pauric Mahony fires over 0–13 to mastermind five-in-a-row for Gunners". The 42. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ McCarthy, Tomás (13 October 2019). "Hutchinson stars as Munster hurling champs complete 6-in-a-row in Waterford". The 42. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ Keane, Thomas (17 October 2018). "Clonea Find the Power!". The Munster Express. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "Ballygunner make it 30 straight SHC wins". Hogan Stand. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.