2003 Croke Cup

Irish hurling competition 2003 Croke Cup 6–26 April 2003 3 20px|border St Kieran's College 15 James "Cha" Fitzpatrick 20px|border St Colman's College Andrew O'Shaughnessy 2 4 43 20px|border James "Cha" Fitzpatrick (0-10) 2002 2002 Croke Cup 2004 2004 Croke Cup The 2003 Croke Cup was the 52nd staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 6 April to 26 April 2003. St Colman's College were the defending champions.https://www.the42.ie/dr-harty-cup-2-3245289-Feb2017/ St Colman's golden hurling era, Shaughs the forward star and back in the Harty Cup big time The 42 18 February 2017 26 June 2023https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/st-colmans-resolve-wins-battle-of-nerves/26053132.html St Colman's resolve wins battle of nerves Irish Independent 29 April 2002 26 June 2023 John Harrington The final was played on 26 April 2003 at Clonmel Sportsground, between St Kieran's College and St Colman's College, in what was their sixth meeting in the final overall and a second successive meeting.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 1–15 to 1–04 to claim their 15th Croke Cup title overall and a first title in three years.https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-10033734.html Awesome Kierans take title Irish Examiner 28 April 2003 26 June 2023 Brendan Larkin James "Cha" Fitzpatrick was the top scorer with 0–10. Qualification ProvinceChampionsConnachtGort Community SchoolLeinsterSt Kieran's CollegeMunsterSt Colman's College Results Semi-final 6 April 2003 Semi-final St Kieran's College 2-20 - 0-04 Gort Community School J Fitzpatrick 0-6, E O'Gorman 1-2, M Bergin 1-1, R Power 0-3, M Nolan 0-3, J Murphy 0-2, D O'Neill 0-1, E Reid 0-1, J Quane 0-1. D Kennedy 0-3, K Diviney 0-1. Boherlahen Grounds S Roche (Tipperary) Final 26 April 2004 Final St Kieran's College 1-15 - 1-04 St Colman's College Report R Power (0-3 frees), J Fitzpatrick (0-2 frees) 0-4 each; E Reid 1-0; D O'Neill, M Bergin 0-2 each; E O'Gorman, J Murphy, M Nolan 0-1 each. D Fitzgerald 1-0 (free); A O'Shaughnessy 0-2; P Kirby, P Kearney 0-1 each. Clonmel Sportsground S McMahon (Clare) References Category:2003 in Irish sport Croke Cup