2005 Tommy Murphy Cup

In July Carlow manager Liam Hayes was forced to pull his side out of the championship due to the unavailability of the majority of his first-choice squad. Hayes made the decision as 12 of his panel were injured and four dual players decided to line out for the Carlow hurlers.{{cite web|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/carlow-forced-to-withdraw-from-murphy-cup-211977.html|title=Carlow forced to withdraw from Murphy Cup|date=16 July 2005|publisher=Irish Examiner|accessdate=17 January 2016}}

In August the Antrim County Board took the decision to withdraw from the championship due to a full club hurling fixture list, injuries and players on holidays.{{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/football/2005/0812/195249-antrim/|title=Antrim withdraw from Tommy Murphy Cup|date=12 August 2005|publisher=RTÉ Sport|accessdate=17 January 2016}}

Matches

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|date = 16 July 2005

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|round = Preliminary round

|team1 = Longford

|score = 1-13 - 0-10

|report =

|team2 = Wicklow

|goals1 = P Barden 1-3, B Kavanagh 0-4, K Mulligan 0-3, J Martin 0-3.

|goals2 = J Daniels 0-4, JP Davis 0-2, T Harney 0-2, L Glynn 0-1, W O’Gorman 0-1.

|stadium = Leo Casey Park

|attendance =

|referee = S Doyle (Wexford)

}}

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|date = 16 July 2005

|time =

|round = Preliminary round

|team1 = London

|score = 1-15 - 0-9

|report =

|team2 = Kilkenny

|goals1 = S McInerney 1-1, JP Boyle 0-4, B Solan 0-3, F Cunningham 0-2, E Brennan 0-2, P McConigley 0-1, P Morgan 0-1, D O’Connor 0-1.

|goals2 = A Holden 0-3, D Herity 0-2, P Maher 0-2, P Donnelly 0-1, P Sheehan 0-1.

|stadium = Páirc Tailteann

|attendance =

|referee = M Sludden (Tyrone)

}}

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|date = 16 July 2005

|time =

|round = Preliminary round

|team1 = Tipperary

|score = 2-9 - 1-11

|report = [http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/longford-back-to-winning-ways-26210590.html Report]

|team2 = Leitrim

|goals1 = D O'Brien 1-2; B Mulvihill 1-1; B Hickey 0-3; N Fitzgerald 0-2; C Maher 0-1.

|goals2 = M Foley, B Prior 0-4 each; D Duignan 1-0; S Foley, D Brennan and D Maxwell 0-1 each.

|stadium = Semple Stadium

|attendance =

|referee = E Whelan (Laois)

}}

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|date = 16 July 2005

|time =

|round = Preliminary round

|team1 = Fermanagh

|score = w/o - scr.

|report =

|team2 = Carlow

|goals1 =

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Matches

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|date = 30 July 2005

|time =

|round = Quarter-final

|team1 = Wexford

|score = 2-8 - 1-7

|report = [http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/late-wexford-surge-floors-fermanagh-26211061.html Report]

|team2 = Fermanagh

|goals1 = M Forde 1-2, 2 frees; J Hegarty 1-1; J D'Arcy 0-2, 1 free; S Cullen, J Hudson, R Barry 0-1 each.

|goals2 = C O’Reilly 0-5, F Reilly 1-0, D Kelly 0-2.

|stadium = Wexford Park

|attendance =

|referee = G Kinneavey (Galway)

}}

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|date = 30 July 2005

|time =

|round = Quarter-final

|team1 = Longford

|score = 2-15 - 0-7

|report = [http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-football/longford-march-into-last-four-25968915.html Report]

|team2 = Waterford

|goals1 = P Barden 1-3 (0-2f), J Martin 0-4, K Mulligan 0-3, S Mulligan 1-0, K Smith 0-2, B Kavanagh, D Glennon and D Brady (0-1, each).

|goals2 = N Curran 0-5, G Power 0-1, L O Lionnain 0-1.

|stadium = Leo Casey Park

|attendance =

|referee = E Whelan (Laois)

}}

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|date = 7 August 2005

|time =

|round = Quarter-final

|team1 = Roscommon

|score = 1-15 - 0-9

|report = [http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-football/roscommon-power-past-feeble-london-26211300.html Report]

|team2 = London

|goals1 = G Heneghan 0-7, S Lohan 0-6, J Rogers, S O'Neill, J Callery, J Collins 0-1 each.

|goals2 = B Solan 0-3, E Brennan, F Heir, J Rafter, K Waldron, C Donnellan 0-1 each).

|stadium = Dr. Hyde Park

|attendance =

|referee =

}}

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|date = 14 August 2005

|time =

|round = Quarter-final

|team1 = Tipperary

|score = w/o - scr.

|report =

|team2 = Antrim

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium =

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|referee =

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Matches

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|date = 20 August 2005

|time =

|round = Semi-final

|team1 = Wexford

|score = 3-19 - 2-13

|report =

|team2 = Longford

|goals1 = M Forde 1-6, J Hudson 1-4, P Colfer 1-2, D Foran 0-3, P Curtis 0-2, R Barry 0-1, PJ Banville 0-1.

|goals2 = B Kavanagh 0-5, J Martin 0-5, L Keenan 1-1, W Murray 1-0, P Barden 0-1, K Mulligan 0-1.

|stadium = Wexford Park

|attendance =

|referee = M Ryan (Limerick)

}}

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|date = 22 August 2005

|time =

|round = Semi-final

|team1 = Tipperary

|score = 0-15 - 0-11

|report = [http://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/tipp-reach-tommy-murphy-cup-final-217502.html Report]

|team2 = Roscommon

|goals1 = D Browne (0-7), B Hickey (0-5), B Mulvihill (0-1), A Fitzgerald (0-1), B Lacey (0-1).

|goals2 = S Lohan (0-7), K Mannion (0-2), D Hoey (0-1), B Higgins (0-1).

|stadium = Semple Stadium

|attendance =

|referee =

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|date = 4 September 2005

|time =

|round = Final

|team1 = Tipperary

|score = 3-10 - 0-15

|report = [http://www.hoganstand.com/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=50857 Report]

|team2 = Wexford

|goals1 = D Browne (1-7), D O'Brien (1-2), A Fitzgerald (1-0), B Hickey (0-1).

|goals2 = M Forde (0-6, including 0-4 frees), D Kinsella (0-3), PJ Banville (0-1), J Hegarty (0-1), C Morris (0-1), D Breen (0-1), D Murphy (0-1), S Cullen (0-1).

|stadium = Croke Park

|attendance =

|referee = J White (Donegal)

}}

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• Tipperary win their first championship in 10 years, last winning the 1995 All-Ireland Senior B Football Championship

• 2005 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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