2009 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
{{Short description|Annual hurling competition season}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Use Hiberno-English|date=October 2020}}
{{Infobox hurling championship
| name = 2009 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
| image =
| imagesize =
| caption =
| dates = 19 September 2009 – 25 October 2009
| teams = 12
| sponsor = St. Canice's Credit Union
| champions =File: Colours of Limerick.svg Ballyhale Shamrocks
| count = 13
| champions captain = Éamonn Walsh
| champions manager = Mick Fennelly
| runners-up =File: Colours of Mayo.svg James Stephens
| runners-up captain = Eoin Larkin
| runners-up manager = Richie Manogue
| promoted =
| relegated = File: Colours of Cork.svg Young Irelands
| matches = 14
| goals = 37
| points = 391
| top scorer = File: Colours of Limerick.svg Shane Hennessy (1-27)
| previous year = 2008
| previous tournament = 2008 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
| next year = 2010
| next tournament = 2010 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
}}
The 2009 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 115th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887. The championship began on 19 September 2009 and ended on 25 October 2009.
Ballyhale Shamrocks were the defending champions.{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/reids-lead-ballyhale-to-glory-26487698.html|title=Reids lead Ballyhale to glory|publisher=Irish Independent|date=27 October 2008|access-date=7 October 2018}}
On 17 October 2009, Young Irelands were relegated from the championship following 0–19 to 0–13 defeat by Tullaroan.
On 25 October 2009, Ballyhale Shamrocks won the championship after a 1–14 to 1–11 defeat of James Stephens in the final.{{cite web|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/hurling/shamrocks-in-clover-again-104184.html|title=Shamrocks in clover again|publisher=Irish Examiner|date=26 October 2009|access-date=7 October 2018|first=Diarmuid|last=O'Flynn}} It was their 13th championship title overall and their fourth title in succession.
Tullaroan's Shane Hennessy was the championship's top scorer with 1-27.
Team changes
=To Championship=
Promoted from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
=From Championship=
Relegated to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results
=First round=
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|date = 19 September 2009
|time = 14:00
|round = First round
|team1 = Dunnamaggin
|score = 1-18 - 1-08
|report =
|team2 = Young Irelands
|goals1 = C Herity 0-6, JJ Dunphy 1-0, K Moore 0-3, N Lahart 0-3, S O'Neill 0-3, T Maher 0-3.
|goals2 = P Kehoe 1-4, D Carter 0-2, T Drennan 0-1, O Carter 0-1.
|stadium = Páirc Seamróg, Ballyhale
|attendance =
|referee = E Mansfield (Cloneen)
}}
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|date = 19 September 2009
|time = 17:00
|round = First round
|team1 = St. Martin's
|score = 1-19 - 1-10
|report =
|team2 = Carrickshock
|goals1 = John Maher 0-8, S Coonan 1-2, D Maher 0-4, E McGrath 0-3, J Dowling 0-1, J Mulhall 0-1.
|goals2 = R Power 1-5, M Rice 0-1, M Rohan 0-1, John Power 0-1, D Franks 0-1, Jamie Power 0-1.
|stadium = Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
|attendance =
|referee = J Fitzgerald (Piltown)
}}
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|date = 20 September 2009
|time = 13:00
|round = First round
|team1 = Erin's Own
|score = 3-11 - 2-14
|report =
|team2 = Fenians
|goals1 = D Buggy 2-2, M Boran 0-7, D Meally 1-0, G Byrne 0-1, C Fogarty 0-1.
|goals2 = K Reied 0-6, PJ Delaney 1-1, K Power 1-1, J Broderick 0-2, J Henderson 0-1, L Ryan 0-1, K Grehan 0-1, D Tobin 0-1.
|stadium = Páirc Lachtáin, Freshford
|attendance =
|referee = D Connolly (Mooncoin)
}}
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|date = 20 September 2009
|time = 13:00
|round = First round
|team1 = Graigue-Ballycallan
|score = 1-13 - 0-15
|report =
|team2 = Tullaroan
|goals1 = K Cleere 0-6, E Brennan 0-4, J Ryall 1-0, D Walton 0-1, C Hoyne 0-1, D Heaphy 0-1.
|goals2 = S Hennessy 0-4, M Simpson 0-3, P Doheny 0-3, J Coogan 0-2, Martin Walsh 0-1, Michael Walsh 0-1, P Walsh 0-1.
|stadium = Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
|attendance =
|referee = P Dunphy (Carrigeen)
}}
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|date = 26 September 2009
|time = 15:00
|round = First round Replay
|team1 = Erin's Own
|score = 1-11 - 0-13
|report =
|team2 = Fenians
|goals1 = D Buggy 1-2, M Boran 0-4, M Murphy 0-2, G Byrne 0-1, R Ryan 0-1, M Moran 0-1.
|goals2 = K Reid 0-4, PJ Delaney 0-4, K Grehan 0-1, D Tobin 0-1, J Broderick 0-1, K Power 0-1, D Dermody 0-1.
|stadium = Páirc Lachtáin, Freshford
|attendance =
|referee = P Dunphy (Carrigeen)
}}
=Relegation play-off=
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|date = 10 October 2009
|time =
|round = Play-off
|team1 = Young Irelands
|score = 1-16 - 2-13
|report =
|team2 = Tullaroan
|goals1 = P Holden 0-7, T Drennan 1-3, D Carroll 0-3, S Kehoe 0-1, D Carter 0-1, JJ Lennon 0-1.
|goals2 = S Hennessy 1-8, P Walsh 1-1, Martin Walsh 0-2, T Walsh 0-1, M Simpson 0-1.
|stadium = John Locke Park, Callan
|attendance =
|referee = D Connolly (Mooncoin)
}}
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|date = 17 October 2009
|time = 16:30
|round = Play-off Replay
|team1 = Young Irelands
|score = 0-13 - 0-19
|report =
|team2 = Tullaroan
|goals1 = P Holden 0-6, T Drennan 0-2, S Byrne 0-1, O Carter 0-1, D Carter 0-1, D Carroll 0-1, S Kehoe 0-1.
|goals2 = S Hennessy 0-13, T Walsh 0-3, P Walsh 0-1, J Coogan 0-1, M Walsh 0-1.
|stadium = John Locke Park, Callan
|attendance =
|referee = J Bennett (Tullogher-Rosbercon)
}}
=Quarter-finals=
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|date = 26 September 2009
|time = 15:00
|round = Quarter-final
|team1 = O'Loughlin Gaels
|score = 1-16 - 1-14
|report =
|team2 = Dunnamaggin
|goals1 = M Bergin 0-6, M Comerford 0-4, P Kelly 1-0, B Dowling 0-3, M Nolan 0-2, D Loughnane 0-1.
|goals2 = C Herity 0-7, D Herity 1-0, K Moore 0-2, JJ Dunphy 0-2, A Hickey 0-1, M O'Neill 0-1, T Maher 0-1.
|stadium = Thoamstown Sportsfield, Thomastown
|attendance =
|referee = D Connolly (Mooncoin)
}}
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|date = 27 September 2009
|time = 17:00
|round = Quarter-final
|team1 = James Stephens
|score = 3-18 - 1-17
|report =
|team2 = St. Martin's
|goals1 = D Walton 1-3, E Larkin 1-2, J Murray 1-0, N Tyrrell 0-3, G Whelan 0-3, M Ruth 0-3, D Cody 0-3, E McCormack 0-1.
|goals2 = John Maher 0-8, J Mulhall 1-3, E McGrath 0-2, P Maher 0-2, J Dowling 0-1, S Coonan 0-1.
|stadium = Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
|attendance =
|referee = J Guinan (St. Lachtain's)
}}
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|date = 27 September 2009
|time = 14:00
|round = Quarter-final
|team1 = Ballyhale Shamrocks
|score = 5-21 - 2-15
|report =
|team2 = Graigue Ballycallan
|goals1 = Henry Shefflin 1-7, E Reid 2-3, P Reid 1-2, M Aylward 1-1, C Fennelly 0-4, TJ Reid 0-2, M Fennelly 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1.
|goals2 = K Cleere 1-7, E Brennan 1-3, J Ryall 0-3, M Hoyne 0-2.
|stadium = John Locke Park, Callan
|attendance =
|referee = E Mansfield (Cloneen)
}}
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|date = 3 October 2009
|time = 17:00
|round = Quarter-final
|team1 = Erin's Own
|score = 0-14 - 0-12
|report =
|team2 = Clara
|goals1 = M Boran 0-7, M Murphy 0-2, D Buggy 0-2, M Moran 0-1, R Ryan 0-1, D Meally 0-1.
|goals2 = K Hogan 0-7, D Prendergast 0-2, B Phelan 0-2, L Ryan 0-1.
|stadium = Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
|attendance =
|referee = G Rafter (Threecastles)
}}
=Semi-finals=
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|date = 11 October 2009
|time = 13:45
|round = Semi-final
|team1 = James Stephens
|score = 2-07 - 0-11
|report =
|team2 = Erin's Own
|goals1 = E Larkin 1-4 (three frees); M Ruth 1-1; G Whelan, E McCormack 0-1 each.
|goals2 = M Boran 0-9 (six frees, one 65); D Meally, M Murphy 0-1 each.
|stadium = Nowlan Park
|attendance =
|referee = P Dunphy
}}
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|date = 11 October 2009
|time = 15:30
|round = Semi-final
|team1 = Ballyhale Shamrocks
|score = 4-16 - 2-12
|report =
|team2 = O'Loughlin Gaels
|goals1 = TJ Reid 2-4 (0-1 a free); H Shefflin (two frees), C Fennelly 0-4 each; M Aylward 1-1; B Costelloe 1-0; D Hoyne, E Reid 0-1 each.
|goals2 = M Bergin 0-7 (six frees); P Dowling 2-0; P Kelly 0-2; M Comerford, M Kelly, B Hogan 0-1 each.
|stadium = Nowlan Park
|attendance =
|referee = E Mansfield
}}
=Final=
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|date = 25 October 2009
|time = 15:00
|round = Final
|team1 = Ballyhale Shamrocks
|score = 1-14 - 1-11
|report = [https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/hurling/shamrocks-in-clover-again-104184.html Report]
|team2 = James Stephens
|goals1 = TJ Reid 0-6; E Reid 1-3; H Shefflin 0-3 (all frees); J Fitzpatrick, C Fennelly 0-1 each.
|goals2 = E Larkin 0-5 (all frees); E McCormack 1-0; D Walton 0-2; M Ruth, N Tyrell, J Tyrell, D Cody (free), 0-1 each.
|stadium = Nowlan Park
|attendance =
|referee = P Dunphy
}}
Championship statistics
=Top scorers=
;Top scorers overall
class="wikitable" |
Rank
! Player ! Club ! Tally ! Total ! Matches ! Average |
---|
rowspan=1 align=center|1
|Shane Hennessy |align=center|1-25 |align=center|28 |align=center|3 |align=center|9.33 |
rowspan=1 align=center|2
|Martin Boran |align=center|0-27 |align=center|27 |align=center|4 |align=center|6.75 |
rowspan=1 align=center|3
|align=center|2-12 |align=center|18 |align=center|3 |align=center|6.00 |
rowspan=2 align=center|4
|align=center|2-11 |align=center|17 |align=center|3 |align=center|5.66 |
Henry Shefflin
|align=center|1-14 |align=center|17 |align=center|3 |align=center|5.66 |
rowspan=3 align=center|5
|align=center|3-07 |align=center|16 |align=center|3 |align=center|5.33 |
Kevin Cleere
|align=center|1-13 |align=center|16 |align=center|2 |align=center|8.00 |
John Maher
|align=center|1-13 |align=center|16 |align=center|2 |align=center|8.00 |
rowspan=1 align=center|6
|align=center|3-06 |align=center|15 |align=center|4 |align=center|3.75 |
rowspan=3 align=center|7
|Paul Holden |align=center|0-13 |align=center|13 |align=center|2 |align=center|6.50 |
Mark Bergin
|align=center|0-13 |align=center|13 |align=center|2 |align=center|6.50 |
Colin Herity
|align=center|0-13 |align=center|13 |align=center|2 |align=center|6.50 |
;Top scorers in a single game
class="wikitable" |
Rank
! Player ! Club ! Tally ! Total ! Opposition |
---|
rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|1
|Shane Hennessy |align=center|0-13 |align=center|13 |Young Irelands |
rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|2
|Shane Hennessy |align=center|1-08 |align=center|11 |Young Irelands |
rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|3
|align=center|2-04 |align=center|10 |
Henry Shefflin
|align=center|1-07 |align=center|10 |
Kevin Cleere
|align=center|1-07 |align=center|10 |
rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|4
|align=center|2-03 |align=center|9 |
Martin Boran
|align=center|0-09 |align=center|9 |
rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|5
|align=center|2-02 |align=center|8 |
Richie Power
|align=center|1-05 |align=center|8 |
John Maher
|align=center|0-08 |align=center|8 |
John Maher
|align=center|0-08 |align=center|8 |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.kilkennygaa.ie/fixtures?compID=2342&showArchive=Y&season=2010 2010 Kilkenny SHC results]
{{Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship}}