2011 Nicky Rackard Cup

April 2022 2011 Nicky Rackard Cup 23 April– 4 June 2011 6 London Louth Fingal 9 31 269 2010 2010 Nicky Rackard Cup 2012 2012 Nicky Rackard Cup The 2011 Nicky Rackard Cup is the seventh season of the Nicky Rackard Cup since its establishment in 2005. A total of six teams will contest the Nicky Rackard Cup, including five sides from the 2010 Nicky Rackard Cup and one promoted team from the 2010 Lory Meagher Cup. The teams are: Fingal Monaghan London Roscommon Sligo Louth Structure The tournament has a double elimination format - each team will play at least two games before being knocked out. There are two Round 1 matches. The winners in Round 1 advance to the Round 2. The losers in Round 1 go into the quarter-finals. There are two Round 2 matches. The winners in Round 2 advance to the semifinals. The losers in Round 2 go into the quarter-finals. There are two quarter-final matches between the Round 1 losers and Round 2 winners. The winners of the quarter-finals advance to the semifinals. The losers of the quarter-finals play a relegation playoff. The losers of the relegation playoff are relegated to the Lory Meagher Cup for 2012. There are two semifinal matches between the Round 2 winners and the quarter-final winners. The winners of the semifinals advance to the final. The losers of the semifinals are eliminated. The winners of the final win the Nicky Rackard Cup for 2011 and are promoted to the Christy Ring Cup for 2012. Fixtures Round 1 23 April 2011 London 1-19 - 1-17 Roscommon K Canty 0-6, P Sloane 0-5 (3f), K Bolger, R O'Connell 0-3 each, S Ryan 1-0, H E Cooney, Vaughan 0-1 each Gary Fallon 0-8 (5f), M Kelly 1-2 (1-1f), K Connelly 0-4, D Nolan 0-3 Ruislip S Whelan (Wexford) Report 23 April 2011 Sligo 1-07 - 4-18 Louth D Loughnane 1-1, C Brenan, K Raymond (2f) 0-2 each, L Reidy, D Burke 0-1 each. G Smyth 1-4 (3f), B Corcoran 1-3, D Murphy 1-2 (1-2f), K McNally 1-1, S Fennell 0-3 (2f), W Morrissey 0-2, S Callan, D Horan, Diarmuid O'Sullivan 0-1 each Markievicz Park, Sligo E Shaughnessy (Galway) Report Round 2 30 April 2011 Fingal 2-12 - 1-17 Monaghan D Byrne 2-2, J M Sheridan 0-6 (5f), P Daly, A McInerney 0-2 each. M McHugh 1-13 (0-10f, 0-2 '65'), S Lambe 0-2, T Hilliard, E MacSuibhne 0-1 each Swords S Cleere (Kilkenny) Report 30 April 2011 Louth 1-10 - 6-20 London G Smyth 0-6 (2f, 2 '65'), Diarmuid O'Sullivan 1-0, D Dunne 0-2, Donagh O'Sullivan, B Corcoran 0-1 each M Finn 1-6 (6f), P Sloane 1-3, J Maher 2-0, K Canty 1-2, R O'Connell 0-4, K Bolger 0-3, H Vaughan 1-0, J Mulcahy 0-2 Dowdallshill, Dundalk P Murphy (Carlow) Report Quarter-finals 7 May 2011 Sligo 0-11 - 3-19 Fingal D Loughnane 0-3 A Cawley 0-2, K Raymond 0-2 (1 '65), T Conneely, J Kelly, L Reidy, R Molloy (f) 0-1 each A McInerney 1-4, A Richardson 2-0, JM Sheridan 0-6 (2 '65's, 2f), G Dillon 0-4, N Ring 0-3, D Byrne 0-2 Swords P Dwyer (Carlow) Report 7 May 2011 Roscommon 1-14 - 3-09 Louth J Coyne 1-4 (0-4f), M Kelly 0-4 (2f, 2 '65'), G Fallon 0-3f, K Conneely 0-2, D Nolan 0-1 D Murphy 2-0, G Smyth 0-3 (2f), D Kettle 1-0, D Dunne, B Corcoran 0-2 each, Donagh O'Sullivan, Diarmuid O'Sullivan 0-1 each Dowdallshill, Dundalk F Smith (Meath) Report Semifinals 21 May 2011 London 1-29 - 1-05 Fingal M Finn 0-9 (6f, 2 '65s'), P Sloane 1-4, R O'Connell, N Forde 0-3 each, S Ryan, H Vaughan 0-2 each, M Walsh, G Hill, K Bolger, K Falvey, S Richardson, J Maher 0-1 each A McInerney 1-0 (f), JM Sheridan (2f), N Ring 0-2 each, M Cussen 0-1 Ruislip T Ryan (Tipperary) Report 21 May 2011 Louth 2-17 - 1-13 Monaghan Diarmuid Murphy 0-9 (5f, 2 '65'), S Callan, Donagh O'Sullivan 1-1 each, B Corcoran 0-3, W Morrissey 0-2, G Smyth 0-1(f) S Lambe 1-6 (4f), M McHugh(2f), G Boyd 0-2 each, T Hilliard, S Leonard, E MacSuibhne, B McGuigan 0-1 each Clones P Murphy (Carlow) Report Final 4 June 2011https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/canty-and-finn-inspire-exiles-to-title/26739835.html Canty and Finn inspire Exiles to title 6 June 2011 Irish Independent London 2-20 - 0-11 Louth Finn (2-8, 6f, 1 '65), Canty 0-5, S. Ryan, Walsh (0-2 each), O'Connell, Forde, Mulcahy (0-1 each) Murphy (0-8f), Diarmuid O'Sullivan, Fennell, Horan (0-1 each) Croke Park, Dublin M.Haverty (Galway) GK1 Aidan Ryan (St Gabriel's)RCB2 Tony Hogan (Brothers Pearse)FB3 Brian Costello (St Gabriel's)LCB4 Colm Burke (St Gabriel's)RHB5 Michael Walsh (Robert Emmetts)LCB6 Colm Forde (Kilburn Gaels)RHB7 Gary Hill (Robert Emmetts)CHB8 Enda Cooney (St Gabriel's)LHB9 Kevin Bolger (Robert Emmetts)MF10 Richard O'Connell (St Catherine's, Cork)MF11 Shane Ryan (Robert Emmetts)RHF12 Niall Forde (Kilburn Gaels) (c)RCF13 Pat Sloane (St Gabriel's)FF14 Martin Finn (St Gabriel's)LCF15 Henry Vaughan (Kilburn Gaels)Substitutes: 16 Kevin Canty (St Gabriel's) for Cooney 17 Jonathan Maher (Kilburn Gaels) for Vaughan 18 David Maher (Seán Treacys) for Hill 19 Jimmy Mulcahy (Brothers Pearse) for Bolger 20 Kevin Walsh (St Gabriel's) for SloaneManager: Éamonn Phelan GK1 Eddie McArdle (Naomh Moninne)RCB2 Mark Wallace (Knockbridge)FB3 Conor Kerrigan (Knockbridge)LCB4 Adrian Wallace (Knockbridge)RHB5 Derek Horan (Shannon Rovers, Tipperary)CHB6 Ronan Byrne (Knockbridge) (c)LHB7 Donagh O'Sullivan (Knockaderry, Limerick)MF8 Gerard Smyth (Pearse Óg)MF9 David Dunne (Knockbridge)RHF10 Brian Corcoran (Mattock Rangers)CHF11 Shane Callan (Pearse Óg) LHF12 Diarmuid Murphy (Naomh Moninne)RCF13 Peter Brennan (Knockbridge)FF14 David Kettle (Knockbridge)LCF15 Diarmuid O'Sullivan (Knockaderry, Limerick)Substitutes: 16 Wesley Morrissey (Patrickswell, Limerick) for Brennan 17 Darren O'Hanrahan (Naomh Moninne) for Smyth 18 Shane Fennell (Knockbridge) for Kettle 19 Kevin McNally (Knockbridge) for Diarmuid O'Sullivan 20 Brian Hassett (Pearse Óg) for CorcoranManager: Paddy Kelly Round 1 Round 2Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 100px 35px Louth 4-18 Sligo 1-07 London 1-19 Roscommon 1-17 Monaghan 1-17 Fingal 2-12 Sligo 0-11 Fingal 3-19 Louth 3-09 Roscommon 1-14 Louth 1-10 London 6-20 Monaghan 1-13 Louth 2-17 Fingal 1-05 London 1-29 Louth 0-11 London 2-20 Scoring Widest winning margin: 25 points London 6-20 - 1-10 Louth (Round 2) Most goals in a match: 7 London 6-20 - 1-10 Louth (Round 2) Most points in a match: 36 London 1-19 - 1-17 Roscommon (Round 1) Most goals by one team in a match: 6 London 6-20 - 1-10 Louth (Round 2) Most goals scored by a losing team: 2 Fingal 2-12 - 1-17 Monaghan (Round 2) Most points scored by a losing team: 17 London 1-19 - 1-17 Roscommon (Round 1) References Nicky Rackard Cup Category:Nicky Rackard Cup