2014 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship
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The 2014 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship is the 113th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The championship began on 19 July 2014 and ended on 11 October 2014.
St. Brendan's were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the semi-final after a replay.{{cite web|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/archives/2013/1028/ireland/famine-over-for-brendanaposs-247677.html|title=Famine over for Brendan's|publisher=Irish Examiner|date=28 October 2013|accessdate=28 October 2013|first=Murt|last=Murphy}} Lixnaw won the title following a 1–12 to 0–12 defeat of Kilmoyley in the final.{{cite web|url=http://www.hoganstand.com/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=225800|title=Eight title for Lixnaw|publisher=Hogan Stand website|date=11 October 2014|accessdate=12 October 2014|first=|last=}}{{cite web|url = http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/lixnaw-survive-barren-second-half-to-end-final-hoodoo-30658548.html|title= Lixnaw survive barren second half to end final hoodoo|date= 13 October 2014 |work=Irish Independent|accessdate=15 October 2014}}
Fixtures and results
=Round 1=
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|date = 18 July 2014
|time = 19:00
|round = Round 1
|team1 = Lixnaw
|score = 0-15 - 0-8
|report =
|team2 = Ballyheigue
|goals1 = J Buckley 0-4, J Flaherty 0-3, R Heffernan, B Brosnan, and C O’Brien 0-2 each, D Shanahan and F Fitzmaurice 0-1 each.
|goals2 = P Lucid 0-4, S Colgan 0-2, P O’Regan and D Walsh 0-1 each.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
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|date = 19 July 2014
|time = 19:00
|round = Round 1
|team1 = Causeway
|score = 0-11 - 1-11
|report =
|team2 = Kilmoyley
|goals1 = P McGrath 0-6, (5Fr), B Barrett 0-2, JM Dooley (Fr), D Leahy and J Leahy 0-1 each.
|goals2 = D Collins 0-10 frees, A Royle 1-1.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
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|date = 20 July 2014
|time = 13:00
|round = Round 1
|team1 = Abbeydorney
|score = 0-9 - 1-12
|report =
|team2 = Crotta O'Neill's
|goals1 = D O’Connell 0-9, (8fr).
|goals2 = S Nolan 1-8 (0-5 frees), F Keane and P Quille 0-2 each.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
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|date = 20 July 2014
|time = 14:30
|round = Round 1
|team1 = St. Brendan's
|score = 2-10 - 0-10
|report =
|team2 = Ballyduff
|goals1 = J Egan 1-6 (0-2 fr), N O’Sullivan 1-0, Griffin 0-2, C Hussey and K Fitzgerald 0-1 each.
|goals2 = B O’Sullivan 0-5 frees, PJ Connolly, M Boyle, P Boyle, J Goulding and D O’Carroll 0-1 each.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=Round 2A=
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|date = 26 July 2014
|time = 17:15
|round = Round 2A
|team1 = Crotta O'Neill's
|score = 1-12 - 1-16
|report =
|team2 = Kilmoyley
|goals1 = S Nolan 1-9 (8 fr), T McElligott, P Quill and M Lynch 0-1 each.
|goals2 = D Collins 0-8 (4fr), F McCarthy 1-0, A Royle 0-3, I Brick and T Murnane 0-2, T Maunsell 0-1.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
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|date = 26 July 2014
|time = 19:00
|round = Round 2A
|team1 = Lixnaw
|score = 0-20 - 1-18
(AET)
|report =
|team2 = St. Brendan's
|goals1 = R Heffernan 0-10 (9Fr), J Flaherty 0-3, R Galvin 0-2, G Kelliher, C Fitzmaurice, M Stackpoole (Fr), G Stackpoole and P Corridan 0-1 each.
|goals2 = J Egan 0-11 (0-9 Fr), K Fitzgerald 1-1, R Horgan and D Griffin 0-2, C Hussey and S Leen 0-1.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=Round 2B=
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|date = 27 July 2014
|time = 14:00
|round = Round 2B
|team1 = Abbeydorney
|score = 0-14 - 0-11
|report =
|team2 = Ballyheigue
|goals1 = D O’Connell 0-12 (0-9 fr), D O’Mahony and K Dineen 0-1 each.
|goals2 = S Dunne 0-7 (0-6 fr), D Walsh 0-2, A Flahive and M Leane 0-1 each.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
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|date = 27 July 2014
|time = 15:30
|round = Round 2B
|team1 = Causeway
|score = 1-10 - 3-12
|report =
|team2 = Ballyduff
|goals1 = P McGrath 0-7, (0-6Fr), JM Dooley 1-0, J Leahy 0-2, M Delaney 0-1.
|goals2 = P Boyle 1-6 (0-3fr), J Goulding and M Boyle 1-0 each, K O’Connor 0-3, B O’Grady, PJ Connolly and B O’Sullivan (fr) 0-1 each.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
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=Quarter-finals=
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|date = 2 August 2014
|time = 17:15
|round = Quarter-final
|team1 = Crotta O'Neill's
|score = 0-13 - 1-22
|report =
|team2 = Ballyduff
|goals1 = S Nolan 0-11 (9 Fr,), R Nolan and J Conway 0-1 each.
|goals2 = B O’Sullivan 0-11 (9 fr), J Goulding 1-1, A Boyle 0-4, B O’Grady 0-3, JP Leahy, G O’Grady and K O’Connor 0-1 each.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee = D Kirwan (Cork)
}}
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|date = 2 August 2014
|time = 19:00
|round = Quarter-final
|team1 = Lixnaw
|score = 1-14 - 2-8
|report =
|team2 = Abbeydorney
|goals1 = R Heffernan 1- 6 (5fr), J Flaherty 0-4, J Buckley 0-2, C Fitzmaurice and J Griffin 0-1 each.
|goals2 = D O'Connell 0-6 (3fr), S O’Sullivan and P McElligott 1-0 each, B O’Leary and J O’Connor 0-1 each.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee = C McAllister (Cork)
}}
=Semi-finals=
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|date = 29 August 2014
|time = 18:45
|round = Semi-final
|team1 = Kilmoyley
|score = 0-13 - 0-10
|report =
|team2 = Ballyduff
|goals1 = S Maunsell (0-4), D Collins (0-3, 2fr), A Royle (0-2), R Collins (0-2), T Maunsell (0-1).
|goals2 = B O'Sullivan (0-10, 10fr).
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
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|date = 31 August 2014
|time = 13:30
|round = Semi-final
|team1 = St. Brendan's
|score = 0-9 - 0-9
|report =
|team2 = Lixnaw
|goals1 = J Egan (0-7, 3 frees), C Hussey (0-1), N O'Sullivan (0-1).
|goals2 = R Heffernan (0-5, 4 Frees), J Flaherty (0-2), C Fitzmaurice (0-1), P Galvin (0-1).
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
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|date = 13 September 2014
|time = 17:30
|round = Semi-final replay
|team1 = St. Brendan's
|score = 0-13 - 0-14
|report =
|team2 = Lixnaw
|goals1 = J Egan 0-7, (5fr), C Hussey, K Orpen 0-2 each, N O’Sullivan, F Horgan 0-1 each.
|goals2 = R Heffernan 0-4 frees, J Flaherty, J Buckley, J Griffin and M Conway 0-2 each, B Brosnan and P Galvin 0-1 each.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
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=Final=
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|date = 28 September 2014
|time =
|round = Final
|team1 = Kilmoyley
|score = 0-11 - 0-11
|report = [http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/hurling/galvin-struck-in-kerry-draw-289065.html Report]
|team2 = Lixnaw
|goals1 = D Collins 0-6 (0-3 frees), A Royle 0-2, A McCabe 0-1 (pen), T Murnane and S Maunsell 0-1 each
|goals2 = R Heffernan 0-7 (0-5 frees), P Galvin 0-2, B Brosnan 0-1 free, S Power 0-1
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee = J Sexton (Cork)
}}
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|date = 11 October 2014
|time = 16:00
|round = Final replay
|team1 = Kilmoyley
|score = 0-12 - 1-12
|report = [http://www.kerrygaa.ie/news.php?item=1689&full=y Report]
|team2 = Lixnaw
|goals1 = D Collins 0-5, (4Fr), S Maunsell 0-3 (2Fr), A Royle 0-2, S Godley and T Maunsell 0-1 each.
|goals2 = R Heffernan 0-5 (4fr), J Flaherty 1-1, E Galvin 0-3, P Galvin, J Griffin and J Buckley 0-1 each.
|stadium = Austin Stack Park
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
Championship statistics
=Miscellaneous=
- During the championship decider, Lixnaw's Paul Galvin was attacked when a supporter ran on the field wielding a hurley. The pitch invader made contact with Galvin, although he did not require medical treatment and went on to play the full game.{{cite web|url=http://www.hoganstand.com/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=225066|title=Paul Galvin attacked by hurley-wielding spectator|publisher=Hogan Stand website|date=28 September 2014|accessdate=28 September 2014|first=|last=}}
- The final went to a replay for the second year in-a-row. It was the first time that the final was played on a Saturday.
- Lixnaw win the title for the first time since 2007.
- Crotta O'Neill's return having not played in the 2013 championship.
Top scorers
;Overall
class="wikitable" |
Rank
! Player ! County ! Tally ! Total ! Matches ! Average |
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rowspan=1 align=center|1
|Ricky Heffernan |align=center|1-39 |align=center|42 |align=center|7 |align=center|6.00 |
rowspan=2 align=center|2
|align=center|2-28 |align=center|34 |align=center|3 |align=center|11.33 |
John Egan
|align=center|1-31 |align=center|34 |align=center|4 |align=center|8.50 |
rowspan=1 align=center|4
|align=center|0-32 |align=center|32 |align=center|5 |align=center|6.40 |
rowspan=2 align=center|5
|align=center|0-27 |align=center|27 |align=center|3 |align=center|9.00 |
Bobby O'Sullivan
|align=center|0-27 |align=center|27 |align=center|4 |align=center|6.75 |
;Single game
class="wikitable" |
Rank
! Player ! Club ! Tally ! Total ! Opposition |
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rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;"|1
|align=center|1-9 |align=center|12 |
Darragh O'Connell
|align=center|0-12 |align=center|12 |
rowspan=4 style="text-align:center;"|3
|align=center|1-8 |align=center|11 |
John Egan
|align=center|0-11 |align=center|11 |
Shane Nolan
|align=center|0-11 |align=center|11 |
Bobby O'Sullivan
|align=center|0-11 |align=center|11 |
rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;"|7
|align=center|0-10 |align=center|10 |
Ricky Heffernan
|align=center|0-10 |align=center|10 |
Bobby O'Sullivan
|align=center|0-10 |align=center|10 |
rowspan=4 style="text-align:center;"|10
|align=center|1-6 |align=center|9 |
Ricky Heffernan
|align=center|1-6 |align=center|9 |
Pádraig Boyle
|align=center|1-6 |align=center|9 |
Darragh O'Connell
|align=center|0-9 |align=center|9 |
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140827104331/http://www.kerrygaa.ie/news.php?item=1641&full=y 2014 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship]
References
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{{2014 County Hurling Championships}}
{{Kerry Senior Hurling Championship}}