2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

none April 2022 2015 3 May — 6 September 2015 14 Tipperary Kilkenny Antrim 28 border|20px T.J. Reid Kilkenny 36th Joey Holden Brian Cody Galway Andy SmithDavid Collins Anthony Cunningham border|20px Joe Canning (5–55) 2014 2016 The 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 129th staging of the All-Ireland championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The draw for the 2015 fixtures took place on 9 October 2014 live on RTÉ2.http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/0910142311-2014-football-and-hurling-championship-draws/ 2015 GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling and Football Championships draw 9 October 2014 GAA.ie 10 October 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141011130329/http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/0910142311-2014-football-and-hurling-championship-draws/ 11 October 2014 http://www.thescore.ie/gaa-hurling-football-championship-draw-1715553-Oct2014/ As it happened: 2015 All-Ireland football and hurling championship draws 9 October 2014 The Score 10 October 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141010211942/http://www.thescore.ie/gaa-hurling-football-championship-draw-1715553-Oct2014/ 10 October 2014 The championship began on 3 May 2015 and ended on 6 September 2015. Kilkenny were the defending champions and successfully retained the title following a 1–22 to 1–18 defeat of Galway.http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/power-and-the-glory-go-to-kilkenny-1.1944305 Power and the glory go to Kilkenny Irish Times 27 September 2014 28 September 2014 Malachy Clerkinhttp://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/kilkenny-deliver-an-11th-allireland-for-brian-cody-as-galway-challenge-fades-away-31505998.html Kilkenny deliver an 11th All-Ireland for Brian Cody as Galway challenge fades away 6 September 2015 Irish Independent 6 September 2015 Seán McGoldrickhttp://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/0609151735-kilkenny-storm-to-36th-all-ireland-title/ GALWAY 1–18 KILKENNY 1–22 6 September 2015 GAA.ie 8 September 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150909070015/http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/0609151735-kilkenny-storm-to-36th-all-ireland-title/ 9 September 2015 Team changes To Championship Promoted from the Christy Ring Cup None From Championship Relegated to the Christy Ring Cup London Teams General information Fourteen counties will compete in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: nine teams in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship and five teams in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship. CountyLast provincial titleLast championship titlePosition in 2014 ChampionshipAppearanceborder|20x20px Antrim2014—Round 1border|20x20px Carlow——Group Stage (Leinster SHC)border|20x20px Clare19982013Round 1border|20x20px Cork20142005Semi-finalsborder|20x20px Dublin20131938Quarter-finalsborder|20x20px Galway20121988Round 1border|20x20px Kilkenny20142014Championsborder|20x20px Laois19491915Round 1border|20x20px Limerick20131973Semi-finalsborder|20x20px Offaly19951998Round 2border|20x20px Tipperary20122010Runners-upborder|20x20px Waterford20071959Round 2border|20x20px Westmeath——Group Stage (Leinster SHC) border|20x20px Wexford20041996Quarter-finals Personal and kits TeamColoursSponsorCaptain(s)Vice-captain(s)Manager(s)Antrim20px|borderCreagh Concrete Northern PropertyNeil McManusKevin RyanCarlow20px|borderDan Morrissey Ltd.Séamus MurphyAlan CorcoranPat EnglishClare20px|borderPat O'DonnellPatrick DonnellanCian DillonConor McGrathPatrick O'ConnorDavy FitzgeraldCork20px|borderChill InsuranceAnthony NashJimmy Barry-MurphyDublin20px|borderAIGLiam RushePeter KellyGer CunninghamGalway20px|borderSupermac'sDavid CollinsAnthony CunninghamKilkenny20px|borderGlanbiaJoey HoldenBrian CodyLaois20px|borderMW Hire ServicesJoe FitzpatrickSéamus PlunkettGer CunninghamLimerick20px|borderSporting LimerickDonal O'GradyPaudie O'BrienT. J. RyanOffaly20px|borderCarroll CuisineDan CurramsBrian WhelahanTipperary20px|borderIntersport/ElverysBrendan MaherPádraic MaherEamon O'SheaWaterford20px|border3Kevin MoranPauric MahonyDarragh FivesDerek McGrathWestmeath20px|borderRenaultAonghus ClarkeMichael RyanWexford20px|borderGainMatthew O'HanlonLiam Dunne Summary Championships Level on PyramidCompetitionChampionsRunners upTier 12015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Kilkennyborder|20x20px GalwayTier 1 (Leinster)2015 Leinster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Kilkennyborder|20x20px GalwayTier 1 (Munster)2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Tipperaryborder|20x20px WaterfordTier 1 (Ulster)2015 Ulster Senior Hurling Championshipborder|20x20px Antrimborder|20x20px DownTier 22015 Christy Ring Cupborder|20x20px Kerryborder|20x20px DerryTier 32015 Nicky Rackard Cupborder|20x20px Roscommonborder|20x20px ArmaghTier 42015 Lory Meagher Cupborder|20x20px Fermanaghborder|20x20px Sligo Changes from 2014 Championship Penalties must now be struck on or behind the 20 metre line and only the goalkeeper is allowed on the goal line. Previously 3 defenders were allowed.http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2015/0409/693081-gaa-rule-changes-to-take-effect-at-weekend/ GAA rule changes to take effect at weekend 9 April 2015 RTÉ Sport 10 September 2015 If a foul has been committed the referee can allow play to continue for up to 5 seconds if he considers it to be to the advantage of the offended team. Previously there was no advantage rule in hurling.http://www.the42.ie/new-gaa-rules-2015-one-on-one-penalties-hurling-2034013-Apr2015/ These new GAA rules all come into effect this weekend 7 April 2015 The 42 10 September 2015 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Group Stage PosTeamPld PlayedW WonD DrawnL LostSF Scores forSA Scores againstSD Score differencePts PointsQualification1border|20px Laois32015–597–48+54Advance to quarter-finals2border|20px Westmeath32014–573–44+1643border|20px Carlow31025–494–47+524border|20px Antrim31026–356–61−262Relegated to Christy Ring Cup The winners of this year's Christy Ring Cup are promoted in their place to the qualifier group of next year's Leinster Championship.Ref motion 24 passed at the GAA Annual Congress 28 February 2015 Matches 3 May 2015 Round 1 15:30 20px|border Westmeath 2–19 – 2–17 Report N O'Brien 0–7 (2fs), A Devine 1–3, B Murtagh 1–2, D McNicholas 0–3, E Price, D Clinton 0–2 each. M Kavanagh 1–7 (4fs, 2 '65s'), Seamus Murphy 1–2, Sean Murphy 0–3, C Wall 0–2, E Coady, P Coady, J M Nolan 0–1 each. 20px|border Carlow Cusack Park J Keenan (Wicklow) 3 May 2015 Round 1 15:30 20px|border Antrim 5–17 – 3–22 Report C Clarke (2–7, 1–0 pen, 0-5f, 0–1 ’65), C Johnson (2–1), N McManus (1–2), P Shiels (0–3, 1f), N McAuley (0–1), M Bradley (0–1), E Campbell (0–1), D Murphy (0–1). Z Keenan (1–9, 1–0 pen, 0-7f), T Fitzgerald (1–1), B Conroy (1–0), PJ Scully (0–3), R King (0–3), W Hyland (0–3), P Purcell (0–1), J Campion (0–1), C Dwyer (0–1). 20px|border Laois Páirc Mac Uílín P O'Dwyer (Carlow) 10 May 2015 Round 2 15:30 20px|border Westmeath 1–21 – 0–7 Report N O’Brien (0–8, 5f), A Devine (1–3), R Greville (0–4), D McNicholas (0–3, 1sl), C Boyle (0–2), B Murtagh (0–1). C Clarke (0-2f), Ciaran Johnson (0–2), P Shiels (0–2, 1f), E Campbell (0–1). 20px|border Antrim Cusack Park F Horgan 1,300 10 May 2015 Round 2 15:30 20px|border Carlow 1–14 – 1–17 Report M Kavanagh (0-7f), E Byrne (1–1), D Byrne (0–2), D English (0–2, 1f), J Kavanagh (0–1), J M Nolan (0–1). Z Keenan (0–10, 9f), B Conroy (1–3), C Dwyer (0–2), PJ Scully (0–1), S Maher (0–1). 20px|border Laois Netwatch Cullen park D Kirwan 2,000 24 May 2015 Round 3 20px|border Carlow 2–18 – 1–11 Report P Coady (1–7, 0-5f), Sean Murphy (1–1), J M Nolan (0–3), M Kavanagh (0-2f), J Kavanagh (0–2); E Byrne (0–2), M Brennan (0–1). Ciaran Johnston (1–4, 0-3f), C Clarke (0–3, 2f), O McFadden (0–1), P Shiels (0–1,'65), M Bradley (0–1), C McCann (0–1). 20px|border Antrim Netwatch Cullen Park C McAllister (Cork) 1,000 24 May 2015 Round 3 20px|border Laois 1–20 – 1–17 Report Z Keenan (0–10, 7f, 1sl), C Dwyer (1–3), R King (0–3), P Purcell (0–1), W Hyland (0–1), S Maher (0–1), D Peacock (0–1). B Murtagh (1–2, 0-2f), R Greville (0–3), D McNicholas (0–3), N O’Brien (0–3, 2f), A Devine (0–2), C Boyle (0–2), N Dowdall (0–1), J Boyle (0–1). 20px|border Westmeath O'Moore Park A Kelly Knockout stage no Quarter-finals Semi-final Leinster Final 35 20px|borderGalway 0–20 R: 5–19 20px|borderDublin 1–17 R: 1–18 20px|borderOffaly 0–21 20px|borderLaois 0–29 20px|borderWestmeath 1–16 20px|borderWexford 1–24 20px|borderGalway 3–28 20px|borderLaois 1–14 20px|borderKilkenny 5–25 20px|borderWexford 0–16 20px|borderKilkenny 1–25 20px|borderGalway 2–15 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Munster Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-finals Semi-finals Munster Final 35 20px|border Clare 2–15 20px|border Limerick 1–19 20px|border Limerick 1–16 20px|border Tipperary 4–23 20px|border Cork 1–20 20px|border Waterford 3–19 20px|border Tipperary 0–21 20px|border Waterford 0–16 Matches 24 May 2015 Quarter-final 16:00 20px|border Clare 2–15 – 1–19 Report C Ryan (0–7, 5 frees); A Cunningham (2–1); J Conlon, T Kelly (0–2 each); S Golden, D Reidy, S O'Donnell (0–1 each). S Dowling (0–11, 10 frees, 1 65); G Mulcahy (1–1); C Lynch (0–3); P O'Brien, S O'Brien, T Condon, J Fitzgibbon (0–1 each). 20px|border Limerick Semple Stadium C Lyons (Cork) 21,493 http://munster.gaa.ie/2015/05/24/munster-senior-hurling-championship-quarter-final-clare-v-limerick/ Munster SHC: Limerick beat Clare in thriller 24 May 2015 Munster GAA 10 September 2015 7 June 2015 Semi-final 16:00 20px|border Cork 1–21 – 3–19 Report P Horgan (1–7, goal and six points frees), P Cronin (0–5), A Cadogan (0–2), D McCarthy (0–1, one 65), A Walsh (0–1), L O’Farrell (0–1), D Kearney (0–1), M Ellis (0–1), C Lehane (0–1), B Cooper (0–1). M Shanahan (1–9, seven frees, one 65), T Devine (1–0), J Dillon (1–0), K Moran (0–2), Stephen Bennett (0–2), Shane Bennett (0–2), A Gleeson (0–1, free), T de Búrca (0–1), C Dunford (0–1), P Curran (0–1). 20px|border Waterford Semple Stadium B Kelly (Westmeath) 21,047 http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2015/0607/706503-waterford-overpower-14-man-cork/ Waterford beat Cork to book spot in Munster final 7 June 2015 RTÉ Sport 10 September 2015 21 June 2015 Semi-final 16:00 20px|border Limerick 1–16 – 4–23 Report S Dowling (1–7), D Hannon (0–3), D Breen (0–1), G O'Mahony (0–1), G Mulcahy (0–2), S O'Brien (0–1), D O'Grady (0–1). S Callanan (2–5), J O'Dwyer (0–7), J Forde (1–3), M Breen (1–0), P Maher (0–3), S McGrath (0–2), N O'Meara (0–1), J Woodlock (0–1), S Bourke (0–1). 20px|border Tipperary Gaelic Grounds B Gavin (Offaly) 31,488 http://munster.gaa.ie/2015/06/21/munster-senior-hurling-championship-semi-final-tipperary-v-limerick/ Munster SHC: Tipperary finally shake off Limerick 21 June 2015 Munster GAA 10 September 2015 Final 2015 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final 12 July 2015 Final 16:00 20px|border Waterford 0–16 – 0–21 Report M Shanahan (0–8), S Fives (0–2), K Moran (0–2), A Gleeson (0–2), C Dunford (0–1), P Curran (0–1). S Callanan (0–6), J O'Dwyer (0–5), N O'Meara (0–3), J Forde (0–2), Patrick Maher (0–2), M Breen (0–1), L Corbett (0–1), S Bourke (0–1). 20px|border Tipperary Semple Stadium James Owens (Wexford) 43,084 http://munster.gaa.ie/2015/07/12/munster-senior-hurling-championship-final-5/ Munster SHC: Tipp finally solve Waterford puzzle 12 July 2015 Munster GAA 10 September 2015 All-Ireland Qualifiers All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship qualifiers Round 1 The teams beaten in the Leinster and Munster quarter-finals and semi-finals of the provincial championships play each other. The draw was held on 22 June. http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/wexford-and-cork-to-faceoff-in-pick-of-hurling-qualifiers-31319864.html Wexford and Cork to face-off in pick of hurling qualifiers 22 June 2015 Irish Independent 19 August 2015 4 July 2015 Round 1 19:00 20px|border Clare 3–26 – 0–15 Report T Kelly 0–8 (2f), C McGrath 1–4, J Conlon 1–2, Colin Ryan (2f) Conor Ryan, D Honan 0–3, S O'Donnell 1–0, S Golden 0–2, P O'Connor 0–1. S Dooley 0–6 (6f), S Kinsella 0–4, S Cleary 0–2, P Murphy, J Mulrooney, J Bergin 0–1. 20px|border Offaly Cusack Park (Ennis) J Keenan (Wicklow) 14,268 http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2015/0704/712636-clare-v-offaly/ Clare record first All-Ireland Hurling Championship win in 21 months 7 July 2015 RTÉ Sport 10 September 2015 4 July 2015 Round 1 19:00 20px|border Laois 0–19 – 4–17 Report Z Keenan (0-06, 5f), W Hyland (0-04), C Dwyer (0-03), J Fitzpatrick (0-01), M Whelan (0-01), T Delaney (0-01), S Maher (0-01), J Campion (0-01), N Foyle (0-01). M Schutte (2-01), C Keaney (1-03), P Ryan (0-05, 4f), E Dillon (0-04), D O’Callaghan (1-00), S Barrett (0-01), J McCaffrey (0-01), R O’Dwyer (0-01), D Plunkett (0-01). 20px|border Dublin O'Moore Park J Ryan (Tipperary) 5,000 est. 4 July 2015 Round 1 19:00 20px|border Wexford 0–20 – 2–22 Report I. Byrne 0–12 (0–10 fs); D. Redmond, 0–3; H. Kehoe, 0–2; K. Foley, P. Morris, C. McDonald 0–1 each. P. Horgan 0–9 (0–6 fs), C. Lehane 1–6; S. Harnedy 1–1; B. Lawton, B. Cooper 0–2 each; D. Cahalane, P. Cronin 0–1 each. 20px|border Cork Innovate Wexford Park A Kelly (Galway) 11,800 http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/cork-roar-out-of-the-blocks-to-blow-away-wexford-1.2274040 Cork roar out of the blocks to blow away Wexford 5 July 2015 Irish Times 10 September 2015 5 July 2015 Round 1 14:00 20px|border Westmeath 1–12 – 4–15 Report B Murtagh 0–6 (2f), C Boyle 1–2, D McNicholas 0–2, E Corrigan 0–1, A Devine 0–1. S Dowling 1–3 (0-1f), K Downes 1–2, P Brown 1–1, S Tobin 0–3, D Hannon 0–3 (1f, 1’65), A Breen 1–0, G Mulcahy 0–2, T O’Brien 0–1. 20px|border Limerick Cusack Park (Mullingar) P O’Dwyer (Carlow) 2,700 http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/limerick-survive-stern-westmeath-test-to-make-second-round-1.2274310 Limerick survive stern Westmeath test to make second round 5 July 2015 Irish Times 10 September 2015 Round 2 The four winners of Round 1 play in two games. The draw was held on 6 July. http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/cork-and-clare-to-meet-again-in-crunch-hurling-qualifier-31354003.html Cork and Clare to meet again in crunch hurling qualifier 6 July 2015 Irish Independent 19 August 2015 11 July 2015 Round 2 17:00 20px|border Limerick 1–16 – 1–17 Report S Tobin (0–6, 4f), D Breen (1–1), S Dowling (0–4, 2f, 2'65), D Hannon (0–2, 1sl), G Mulcahy (0–2), P O’Brien (0–1), K Downes (0–1). P Ryan (0–12, 6f), D O’Callaghan (1–0), D Plunkett (0–2), R O’Dwyer (0–1), M Schutte (0–1), C Boland (0–1). 20px|borderDublin Semple Stadium C McAllister (Dublin) 25,245 11 July 2015 Round 2 19:00 20px|border Clare 0–17 – 0–20 Report T Kelly (0–5, 1f), C McGrath (0–3), Colin Ryan (0-2f), S O’Donnell (0–2), D McInerney (0–1), Conor Ryan (0–1), S Golden (0–1), D Honan (0–1), C Galvin (0–1). P Horgan (0–8, 5f), S Harnedy (0–2), P Cronin (0–2), C Lehane (0–2), A Walsh (0–1), C Murphy (0–1), B Cooper (0–1), A Cadogan (0–1), J Coughlan (0–1), P O’Sullivan (0–1). 20px|borderCork Semple Stadium B Kelly (Westmeath) 25,245 http://munster.gaa.ie/2015/07/11/all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship-qualifiers-clare-v-cork/ Cork break Clare in the end 11 July 2015 Munster GAA 10 September 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Bracket Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 100 35 20px|border Waterford 2–21 20px|border Dublin 1–19 20px|border Galway 2–28 20px|border Cork 0–22 20px|border Kilkenny 1–21 20px|border Waterford 0–18 20px|border Tipperary 3–16 20px|border Galway 0–26 20px|border Kilkenny 1–22 20px|border Galway 1–18 All-Ireland quarter-finals The beaten finalists in the Leinster and Munster championships play the winners of Round 2 in two "quarter-finals". http://www.the42.ie/2015-all-ireland-hurling-quarter-finals-2212918-Jul2015/ The path to Liam MacCarthy is now clear as the quarter-finals are settled 12 July 2015 The 42 19 August 2015 26 July 2015 Quarter-final 14:00 20px|border Waterford 2–21 – 1–19 Report M Shanahan (1–12, 0–8 frees, 0–2 ’65); A Gleeson (0–4, 0–1 sc); S Bennett (1–0); C Dunford, K Moran (0–2 each), J Dillon (0–1). P Schutte (1–2), P Ryan (0–5, 0–5 frees); D O’Callaghan, D Sutcliffe (0–3); D Treacy (0–2, 0–1 ’65), R O’Dwyer (0–2 each); C Crummey, N McMorrow (0–1 each). 20px|border Dublin Semple Stadium J Ryan (Tipperary) 33,150 26 July 2015 Quarter-final 16:00 20px|border Galway 2–28 – 0–22 Report C Mannion (0–7); J Glynn, C Whelan (1–2 each); J Canning (0–5, 2 frees, 1 sideline, 1 65); J Flynn (0–3); A Harte (0–2); David Burke, C Donnellan (0–2 each); A Smith, J Cooney, N Healy (0–1 each). P Horgan (0–9, 6 frees, 1 65); C Lehane, S Harnedy (0–3 each); D Kearney (0–2); C Murphy, B Lawton, P O'Sullivan, A Cadogan, A Walsh (0–1 each). 20px|border Cork Semple Stadium J Ownes (Wexford) 33,150 http://munster.gaa.ie/2015/07/26/all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship-quarter-final-cork-v-galway/ Young guns fire Galway into semi-final 26 July 2015 Munster GAA 10 September 2015 All-Ireland semi-finals The Leinster and Munster provincial champions play the winners of the two quarter-finals. 9 August 2015 Semi-final 15:45 20px|border Kilkenny 1–21 – 0–18 Report T. J. Reid (1–9, 0–6 frees), R Hogan (0–5), G Aylward (0–4), C Buckley, E Larkin, M Fennelly (0–1 each). M Shanahan (0–9, 6 frees, 1 65), C Dunford (0–4), A Gleeson (1 sideline) (0–3), S Bennett, K Moran (0–1 each). 20px|border Waterford Croke Park B Gavin (Offaly) 41,112 http://munster.gaa.ie/2015/08/09/all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship-semi-final-kilkenny-v-waterford/ Relentless Kilkenny shatter Waterford's dream 9 August 2015 Munster GAA 10 September 2015 16 August 2015 Semi-final 16:00 20px|border Tipperary 3–16 – 0–26 Report Seamus Callanan (3–9, 0–3 frees, 0–1 penalty, 0–1 '65); John O'Dwyer (0–2, 0–1 free); Jason Forde, Brendan Maher, Patrick Maher, Conor O'Mahony, Noel McGrath (0–1) Joe Canning (0–10, 0–6 frees, 0–1 '65, 0–1 sideline); Cathal Mannion (0–5); Jason Flynn (0–5, 0–1 free); David Burke, Conor Whelan (0–2); Shane Moloney, Andy Smith (0–1) 20px|border Galway Croke Park B Kelly (Westmeath) 58,495 http://munster.gaa.ie/2015/08/16/all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship-semi-final-tipperary-v-galway/ Galway edge out Tipperary in epic semi-final 16 August 2015 Munster GAA 10 September 2015 All-Ireland Final 2015 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final 6 September 2015 Final 15:30 20px|border Kilkenny 1–22 – 1–18 Report TJ Reid (1–7, 5f, 2 65s), G Aylward (0–3), W Walsh (0–2), E Larkin (0–2), M Fennelly (0–2), C Fennelly (0–2), R Hogan (0–2), P Walsh (0–1), C Fogarty (0–1). J Canning (1–8, 1-5f), J Flynn (0-04, 3f), D Collins (0–2), C Whelan (0–2), C Donnellan (0–1), D Burke (0–1). 20px|border Galway Croke Park James Owens (Wexford) 82,300 http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/clinical-kilkenny-retain-all-ireland-hurling-title-1.2342014 Clinical Kilkenny retain All-Ireland hurling title 7 September 2015 Irish Times 10 September 2015 Statistics All scores correct as of September 9, 2015http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news Daily news GAA 9 September 2015 9 September 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150907174323/https://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/ 7 September 2015 Scoring First goal of the championship: border|20px Neil McManus for Antrim against Laois (3 May 2015) Widest winning margin: 24 points border|20px Kilkenny 5–25 – 0–16 border|20px Wexford (Leinster semi-final) Most goals in a match: 8 border|20px Antrim 5–17 – 3–22 border|20px Laois (Leinster group stage) Most points in a match: 50 border|20px Laois 0-29 – 0-21 border|20px Offaly (Leinster quarter-final) border|20px Galway 2–28 – 0–22 border|20px Cork (All-Ireland quarter-final) Most goals by one team in a match: 5 border|20px Antrim 5–17 – 3–22 border|20px Laois (Leinster group stage) border|20px Galway 5–19 – 1–18 border|20px Dublin (Leinster quarter-final replay) border|20px Kilkenny 5–25 – 0–16 border|20px Wexford (Leinster semi-final) Highest aggregate score: 63 border|20px Antrim 5–17 – 3–22 border|20px Laois (Leinster group stage) Lowest aggregate score: 31 border|20px Westmeath 1–21 – 1–7 border|20px Antrim (Leinster group stage) Most goals scored by a losing team: 3 border|20px Antrim 5–17 – 3–22 border|20px Laois (Leinster group stage) border|20px Galway 0–26 – 3–16 border|20px Tipperary (All-Ireland semi-final) Top scorers Overall Rank Player CountyTally Total Matches Average1Joe Canningborder|20px Galway5–5570710.002Zane Keenanborder|20px Laois1–515469.003Maurice Shanahanborder|20px Waterford2–3844411.00T. 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Reidborder|20px Kilkenny4–3244411.005Patrick Horganborder|20px Cork1–333649.006Séamus Callananborder|20px Tipperary5–2035311.677Ian Byrneborder|20px Wexford1–3033311.008Shane Dowlingborder|20px Limerick2–253147.759Paul Ryanborder|20px Dublin0–292947.25Cathal Mannionborder|20px Galway3–202974.1411Jason Flynnborder|20px Galway1–222564.1712Brendan Murtaghborder|20px Westmeath3–152454.80Ger Aylwardborder|20px Kilkenny3–152446.0014Marty Kavanaghborder|20px Carlow1–161936.33Richie Hoganborder|20px Kilkenny1–161944.7515Niall O'Brienborder|20px Westmeath0–181844.50Charles Dwyerborder|20px Laois1–151863.00Ciarán Clarkeborder|20px Antrim2–121836.00 Single game Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition1Joe Canningborder|20px Galway1–1518border|20px LaoisSéamus Callananborder|20px Tipperary3-0918border|20px Galway3Maurice Shanahanborder|20px Waterford1–1215border|20px Dublin4Ger Aylwardborder|20px Kilkenny3–514border|20px Wexford5Ciarán Clarkeborder|20px Antrim2–713border|20px Laois6Ian Byrneborder|20px Wexford0–1212border|20px CorkPaul Ryanborder|20px Dublin0–1212border|20px LimerickZane Keenanborder|20px Laois1–912border|20px AntrimT.J. Reidborder|20px Kilkenny1–912border|20px WaterfordT.J. Reidborder|20px Kilkenny1–912border|20px GalwayMaurice Shanahanborder|20px Waterford1–912border|20px CorkCathal Mannionborder|20px Galway3–312border|20px Dublin13Shane Dowlingborder|20px Limerick0–1111border|20px ClareZane Keenanborder|20px Laois0–1111border|20px OffalyShane Dooleyborder|20px Offaly0–1111border|20px LaoisIan Byrneborder|20px Wexford0–1111border|20px KilkennyDavid Treacyborder|20px Dublin0–1111border|20px GalwayJoe Canningborder|20px Galway1-0811border|20px KilkennySéamus Callananborder|20px Tipperary2–511border|20px Limerick Clean sheets Rank Goalkeeper County Clean sheets1Colm Callananborder|20px Galway2Darren Gleesonborder|20px TipperaryPatrick Kellyborder|20px ClareAnthony Nashborder|20px CorkEoin Murphyborder|20px Kilkenny Miscellaneous Galway record their first ever championship defeat of Dublin. http://www.the42.ie/dublin-galway-report-2147110-Jun2015/ Galway's full-forward line hit 5–15 to blow Dublin away in Tullamore 7 June 2015 The 42 8 June 2015 Laois secure their first championship victory over Offaly since 1972. http://www.hoganstand.com/hurling/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=238692 Leinster SHC: Laois stun Offaly 7 June 2015 Hogan Stand 8 June 2015 Updated Roll of Honour Kilkenny – 36 (2015) Cork – 30 (2005) Tipperary – 26 (2010) Limerick – 7 (1973) Dublin – 6 (1938) Wexford – 6 (1996) Galway – 4 (1988) Offaly – 4 (1998) Clare – 4 (2013) Waterford – 2 (1959) Laois – 1 (1915) London – 1 (1901) Kerry – 1 (1891) Attendances Highest attendances: border|20px Kilkenny 1–22 – 1–18 border|20px Galway (Croke Park) – 82,300 border|20px Tipperary 3–16 – 0–26 border|20px Galway (Croke Park) – 58,495 border|20px Waterford 0–16 – 0–21 border|20px Tipperary (Semple Stadium) – 43,084 border|20px Kilkenny 1–21 – 0–18 border|20px Waterford (Croke Park) – 41,112 border|20pxGalway 2–28 – 0–22 border|20px Cork (Semple Stadium) – 33,150 Total attendance: 567,622 Average attendance: 25,801 Broadcasting These matches were broadcast live on television in Ireland Round RTÉ Sky Sports Munster ChampionshipClare vs LimerickCork vs Waterford Limerick vs Tipperary Waterford vs Tipperary Leinster ChampionshipGalway vs Dublin Galway vs Dublin (replay)Kilkenny vs WexfordKilkenny vs GalwayGalway vs Laois Qualifiers Limerick vs Dublin Wexford vs Cork Clare vs Cork Quarter-finals Galway vs Cork Waterford vs DublinSemi-finals Kilkenny vs Waterford Tipperary vs Galway Kilkenny vs Waterford Tipperary vs GalwayFinal Kilkenny vs GalwayKilkenny vs Galway Awards Sunday Game Team of the Year The Sunday Game team of the year was picked on 6 September, which was the night of the final. The panel consisting of Donal Óg Cusack, Henry Shefflin, Anthony Daly, Michael Duignan, Ger Loughnane, Liam Sheedy and Cyril Farrell unanimously selected Kilkenny's TJ Reid as the Sunday game player of the year. http://www.the42.ie/sunday-game-team-of-2015-2315443-Sep2015/ The Sunday Game panel have selected their hurling team of the year 6 September 2015 The 42 8 September 2015 Colm Callanan (Galway) Paul Murphy (Kilkenny) Joey Holden (Kilkenny) Cathal Barrett (Tipperary) Daithí Burke (Galway) Tadhg de Búrca (Waterford) Cillian Buckley (Kilkenny) Michael Fennelly (Kilkenny) David Burke (Galway) Jonathan Glynn (Galway) Richie Hogan (Kilkenny) TJ Reid (Kilkenny) Ger Aylward (Kilkenny) Seamus Callanan (Tipperary) Maurice Shanahan (Waterford) All Star Team of the Year On 5 November, the 2015 All Star Award winners were announced with the awards ceremony being held on 6 November in the National Convention Centre in Dublin.http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/0210150716-gaa-gpa-all-stars-2015-hurling-nominations/ GAA, GPA All-Star hurling nominations 2015 2 October 2015 GAA.ie 7 October 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20151005023840/http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/0210150716-gaa-gpa-all-stars-2015-hurling-nominations/ 5 October 2015 http://www.the42.ie/2015-gaa-allstar-hurling-team-2426062-Nov2015/ 7 from Kilkenny, 4 from Galway: Here's the 2015 Allstar hurling team of the year 5 November 2015 The 42 4 November 2015 All Ireland champions Kilkenny have seven award winners with runners-up Galway receiving four awards. Winning an award for the first time were Colm Callanan, Joey Holden, Daithi Burke, Tadhg de Burca, Cathal Mannion, Ger Aylward and Maurice Shanahan. http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/kilkenny-back-on-top-with-seven-players-in-2015-allstars-selection-34172056.html Kilkenny back on top with seven players in 2015 All-Stars selection 5 November 2015 Irish Independent 4 November 2015 T. J. Reid of Kilkenny was named as the All Stars Hurler of the Year with Tadhg de Búrca of Waterford being named as the All Stars Young Hurler of the Year.http://www.the42.ie/young-hurler-footballer-of-the-year-2015-2431314-Nov2015/ O'Connor and De Búrca claim Young Footballer and Hurler of the Year honours 6 November 2015 The 42 10 November 2015 https://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/0411152157-gaa-gpa-opel-hurling-all-stars-2015/ GAA GPA Opel Hurling All Stars 2015 4 November 2015 GAA.ie 10 November 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20151118085007/https://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/1/0411152157-gaa-gpa-opel-hurling-all-stars-2015/ 18 November 2015 Pos.PlayerTeamAppearances GK 20px|border Colm Callanan Galway1 RCB 20px|border Paul Murphy Kilkenny4 FB 20px|border Joey Holden Kilkenny1 LCB 20px|border Noel Connors Waterford2 RWB 20px|border Daithí Burke Galway1 CB 20px|border Tadhg de BúrcaYHOTY Waterford1 LWB 20px|border Cillian Buckley Kilkenny2 MD 20px|border Michael Fennelly Kilkenny3 MD 20px|border David Burke Galway2 RWF 20px|border Cathal Mannion Galway1 CF 20px|border Richie Hogan Kilkenny3 LWF 20px|border T. J. ReidHOTY Kilkenny3 RCF 20px|border Ger Aylward Kilkenny1 FF 20px|border Séamus Callanan Tipperary2 LCF 20px|border Maurice Shanahan Waterford1 See also 2015 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship 2015 Christy Ring Cup (Tier 2) 2015 Nicky Rackard Cup (Tier 3) 2015 Lory Meagher Cup (Tier 4) References External links Full list of fixtures Category:2015 in hurling