2004 Croke Cup

Irish hurling competition 2004 Croke Cup 4 April - 3 May 2004 3 20px|border St Kieran's College 16 John Walsh 20px|border St Raphael's College 2 5 51 20px|border Richie Power (1-17) 2003 2003 Croke Cup 2005 2005 Croke Cup The 2004 Croke Cup was the 53rd staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 4 April to 3 May 2004. St Kieran's College were the defending champions.https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-10033734.html Awesome Kierans take title Irish Examiner 28 April 2003 26 June 2023 Brendan Larkin The final was played on 3 May 2004 at Parnell Park in Dublin, between St Kieran's College and St Raphael's College, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.https://galwaybayfm.ie/sports/pres-athenry-defeats-kilkenny-cbs-croke-cup-hurling-semi-final/ Pres Athenry Defeats Kilkenny CBS In Croke Cup Hurling Semi-Final Galway Bay FM 19 March 2018 26 June 2023 St Kieran's College won the match by 3–20 to 1–06 to claim their 16th Croke Cup title overall and a second successive title.https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-10045912.html Power-packed St Kieran’s in a different class Irish Examiner 4 May 2004 26 June 2023 Mark Gallagherhttps://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/power-play-lifts-kierans/25912816.html Power play lifts Kieran's Irish Independent 4 May 2004 26 June 2023 Richie Power was the top scorer with 1–17. Qualification ProvinceChampionsConnachtSt Raphael's CollegeLeinsterSt Kieran's CollegeMunsterSt Flannan's College Results Semi-final 4 April 2004 Semi-final St Kieran's College 0-17 - 1-08 St Flannan's College Report R Power (0-8), D O'Neill, M McEvoy (0-2) each, N Prendergast, S Prendergast, M Aylward, D Bergin, R Hogan (0-1) each. B Gaffney, K Kennedy (0-3) each, C Ryan (1-0< J McInerney, S O'Brien (0-1) each. The Ragg J McDonnell (Tipperary) Final 3 May 2004 Final St Kieran's College 3-20 - 1-06 St Raphael's College Report R Power 1-9 (5f); M Aylward 2-1; R Hogan 0-5; M Nolan, D O'Neill, S Prendergast, K Lanigan, J Walsh (f) 0-1 each. K Haverty 1-1; F Kerrigan 0-2; G Kilcarr 0-2 (2f); S Kelly 0-1. Parnell Park J McDonnell (Tipperary) Statistics Top scorers Overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Richie PowerSt Kieran's College1-1720210.002Mark AylwardSt Kieran's College2-02824.003Richie HoganSt Kieran's College0-06623.00 Miscellaneous John Walsh of Laois became the first non-Kilkenny man since Lar Dunphy in 1948 to captain St Kieran's College to the All-Ireland title.https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/kierans-strength-to-prevail/25912679.html Kieran's strength to prevail Irish Independent 3 May 2004 26 June 2023 Colm O'Donovan References Category:2004 in Irish sport Croke Cup