2016 Lory Meagher Cup

Hurling competition April 2022 2016 Lory Meagher Cup 30 April 2016 - 04 June 2016 5 Louth 1 Sligo 11 2015 2015 Lory Meagher Cup 2017 2017 Lory Meagher Cup The 2016 Lory Meagher Cup was the eighth edition of the Lory Meagher Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2009 and is the fourth-tier of Hurling for senior county teams (the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is the first-tier trophy). It is contested by five GAA county teams ranked 31–35 in the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. The championship began on 23 April 2016 and ended on 4 June 2016. Fermanagh were the 2015 champions and play in the Nicky Rackard Cup having won promotion.http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2015/0613/707937-fermanagh-secure-promotion-to-nicky-rackard-cup/ Fermanagh secure promotion to Nicky Rackard Cup 13 June 2015 Team changes To Championship Relegated from the Nicky Rackard Cup Louth From Championship Promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup Fermanagh Group Stage Table Pos PositionTeamPld Games playedW WinsD DrawsL LossesSF Score forSA Score againstDiff Scoring differencePts PointsQualification1border|20x20px Louth44006-674-47 +268Advance to Final2border|20x20px Sligo43017-805-53 +3363border|20x20px Warwickshire hurling420215-569-58 +1644border|20x20px Leitrim41036-506-67 -1725border|20x20px Lancashire40044-4613-74 -550 Matches 23 April 2016 Round 1 Leitrim 1-15 - 3-19 Report Warwickshire hurling G O'Hagan 1-0, C Cunniffe 0-13 (12f) J Ryan, Z Moradi 0-1 each. L Reale 2-3, C Robins 1-1, P Crehan0-5 (3f 1'65), S Morrissey 0-5, J Reddan 0-4, J Quinn 0-1. Seán O'Heslin Memorial Park, Ballinamore K McGeeney (Roscommon) 23 April 2016 Round 1 Louth 0-22 - 1-15 Report Sligo D Murphy 0-12 (8fs, 1 '65'), P Lynch 0-3, N Stanley, S Callan 0-2 each; Gerard Smith, Andrew McCrave, D O'Hanrahan 0-1 each. K Raymond 0-10 (8fs), C Behan 0-5 (1f) K Gilmartin 1-0. Louth GAA Centre of Excellence M Murtagh (Armagh) 30 April 2016 Round 2 Warwickshire hurling 2-10 - 3-14 Report Louth O Long 1-1, P Crehan 0-6 (6fs), S Morrissey 1-2, J Redden, P Treacy 0-1 (1f) each. D Murphy (4f) 1-6; S Conneely, A Mackin 1-0 each; L Dwan (2f), S Callan, G Smyth 0-2 each, A McCrave, P Lynch 0-1 each. Páirc na hÉireann, Solihull R McGann 30 April 2016 Round 2 Lancashire 2-10 - 2-18 Report Leitrim D Maskey 1-1, K McGee 1-0, P Duggan 0-4 (2fs, 1 '65'), B Cody, J Sheehan 0-2 each, N Unwin 0-1. P O'Donnell 1-8 (5fs, 1 '65'), G O'Hagan 1-3, C Cunniffe, C Moreton 0-2 each, L Moreton, J Ryan, Z Moradi 0-1 each. Páirc na hÉireann, Solihull J Murphy (Limerick) 7 May 2016 13:00 Round 3 Louth 3-15 - 0-10 Report Lancashire D Murphy 0-9 (4fs, 1 65); G Smith 1-2; A McCrave 1-0; N Stanley 1-0; A Mackin 0-2; M Lyons, D Kettle 0-1 each. P Duggan 0-5 (3fs); K Magee, D Cahallane, C Maskey, J Patton, R McEntee 0-1 each. Dunleer A Ferguson 7 May 2016 14:00 Round 3 Sligo 3-18 - 3-11 Report Warwickshire hurling K Raymond 1-12 (8f, 2 65s), G O'Kelly-Lynch 2-1, R Cox 0-3, C Behan (2f) 0-2. P Crehan 1-2 (1f), O Long 1-1, K Dwyer 1-0, J Reddan, S Morrissey and L Reale 0-2 each, P Treacy and J Bergin 0-1 each. Sligo GAA Centre of Excellence J Connors (Donegal) 14 May 2016 14:30 Round 4 Lancashire 0-15 - 1-25 Report Sligo P Duggan 0-7 (6fs), D Coughlan 0-3, T Goulding, N Unwin 0-2 each, S Tierney 0-1. K Raymond 0-9 (4fs), S Kenny 0-7, B O'Loughlin 0-3, M Gilmartin 1-0, R Cox, K Gilmartin 0-2 each, C Behan, M Davey, L Reidy 0-1 each. Páirc na hÉireann, Solihull K Brady (Louth) 14 May 2016 14:30 Round 4 Leitrim 1-12 - 0-16 Report Louth G O'Hagan 1-2; C Cunniffe (3f) 0-4; P O'Donnell (2f) 0-2, Z Moradi, D McGovern, D Tiernan, J Ryan 0-1 each. L Dwan (4f) 0-8; D Murphy (1f 1'65) 0-4; P Lynch, R Maher, A McCrave, M Wallace 0-1 each. Pairc Sean Mac Diarmada J Connors (Donegal) 21 May 2016 14:30 Round 5 Sligo 1-22 - 2-5 Report Leitrim K Raymond 0-9 (7fs, 1 '65'), S Kenny 0-7 (2f), M Davey 1-0, B O'Loughlin 0-3, G O'Kelly-Lynch, K Gilmartin, C Behan (1f) 0-1 each. Z Moradi, P McWeeney 1-0 each, C Cunniffe 0-2 (1f), P O'Donnell, J Ryan, D McGovern 0-1 each. Markievicz Park, Sligo R McGann (Clare) 21 May 2016 14:30 Round 5 Warwickshire hurling 7-16 - 2-11 Lancashire Páirc na hÉireann, Solihull Final 4 June 2016https://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2016/0604/793358-late-goal-blitz-secures-lory-meagher-cup-for-louth/ Late goal blitz secures Lory Meagher Cup for Louth RTÉ Sport 4 June 2016https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/late-goal-blitz-powers-louth-to-glory/34774872.html Late goal blitz powers Louth to glory Irish Independent 6 June 2016 1.30 PM 20px|border Louth 4-15 – 4-11 20px|border Sligo Dwan (1-4, 1-2f), Murphy (0-7, 6f, 1'65), Mackin (1-2), Callan, Conneely (1-1 each) O'Kelly-Lynch (2-02), Davey, K. Gilmartin (1-0 each), Kenny (0-3, 1f), O'Loughlin (0-3), Raymond (0-2, 1f), Cox (0-1) Croke Park, Dublin Mick Murtagh (Westmeath) GK1 James Connolly (Naomh Moninne)RCB2 Conor Matthews (St Fechin's)FB3 Brian Minogue (Pearse Óg)LCB4 Mark Wallace (Knockbridge)RHB5 Mike Lyons (Pearse Óg)CHB6 Roger Maher (Doon, Limerick)LHB7 Andrew McCrave (Pearse Óg)MF8 Darren O'Hanrahan (Naomh Moninne)MF9 Shane Callan (Pearse Óg) (c) RHF10 Gerard Smyth (Pearse Óg)CHF11 Nigel Stanley (Galmoy, Kilkenny)LHF12 David Kettle (Knockbridge)RCF13 Diarmuid Murphy (Naomh Moninne)FF14 Liam Dwan (Holycross–Ballycahill, Tipperary)LCF15 Paddy Lynch (St Fechin's)Substitutes: 16 Niall Cafferkey (Naomh Moninne) for Matthews 17 Andrew Mackin (Naomh Moninne) for Smyth 18 Seaghan Conneely (St Fechin's) for O'HanrahanManager: Diarmuid McCarthy GK1 Niall McGrath (Burgess, Tipperary)RCB2 Ronan Redmond (Coolera/Strandhill)FB3 Jamie Kenny (Calry/St. Joseph's)LCB4 Gavin Feely (Tourlestrane)RHB5 Eoin Comerford (Coolera/Strandhill)CHB6 Cormac Behan (Croom, Limerick)LHB7 Liam Reidy (Calry/St. Joseph's)MF8 Ronan Cox (Calry/St. Joseph's)MF9 Keith Raymond (Calry/St. Joseph's) (c)RHF10 Kevin Gilmartin (Calry/St. Joseph's)CHF11 Gerard O'Kelly-Lynch (Naomh Eoin)LHF12 Brian O'Loughlin (Monageer-Boolavogue, Wexford)RCF13 Matthew Davey (Naomh Eoin)FF14 Ciarán Brennan (Calry/St. Joseph's)LCF15 Seán Kenny (HWH-Bunclody, Wexford)Substitutes: 16 Fabio Cretaro (Tubbercurry) for K. Gilmartin 17 Michael Gilmartin (Calry/St. Joseph's) for Davey 18 Aidan Morrison (Western Gaels) for O'Kelly-LynchManager: Declan Loughnane Miscellaneous Louth win their 1st championship in 39 years, last winning the 1977 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship. See also 2016 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 2016 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship 2016 Christy Ring Cup 2016 Nicky Rackard Cup References Lory Category:Lory Meagher Cup