2010 Lory Meagher Cup

Hurling competition April 2022 2010 Lory Meagher Cup 5 June– 3 July 2010 7 Longford Brendan Stakeum Tom Lynam Donegal Colm Breathnach Andrew Wallace 11 31 318 2009 2009 Lory Meagher Cup 2011 2011 Lory Meagher Cup The 2010 Lory Meagher Cup is the second 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 eight GAA county teams ranked 30–36 in the 2010 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. The teams competing were Cavan, Donegal, Fermanagh, Leitrim, Longford, South Down, and Warwickshire. The 2009 champions, Tyrone were promoted to the 2010 Nicky Rackard Cup, and did not have the opportunity to defend their title. Due to a disagreement over promotion and relegation from the All-Ireland series, no team was relegated from the 2009 Nicky Rackard Cup for the 2010 season. Format The tournament had a double elimination format - each team played at least two games before being knocked out. One team got a bye to Round 2A. The other six teams played three Round 1 matches. The winners in Round 1 advanced to Round 2A. Two of the Round 1 losers went into Round 2B; one got a bye to the quarter-finals. There were two Round 2A matches. The winners in Round 2A advanced to the semi-finals. The losers in Round 2A went into the quarter-finals. There was one Round 2B match. The winner in Round 2B advanced to the quarter-finals. The loser in Round 2B was eliminated. There were two quarter-final matches between the Round 2A losers, the Round 2B winner and the Round 1 loser which got a bye. The winners of the quarter-finals advanced to the semi-finals. The losers of the quarter-finals were eliminated. There were two semi-final matches between the Round 2A winners and the quarter-final winners. The winners of the semi-finals advanced to the final. The losers of the semi-finals were eliminated. The winners of the final won the Lory Meagher Cup for 2010. Team changes To Championship Relegated from the Nicky Rackard Cup None From Championship Promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup Tyrone Teams CountyLast Provincial TitleLast All-Ireland TitlePosition in 2009 ChampionshipAppearanceborder|20x20px Cavan——Round 22ndborder|20x20px Donegal1932—Runners-up2ndborder|20x20px Fermanagh——Quarter-finals2ndborder|20x20px Leitrim——Quarter-finals2ndborder|20x20px Longford——Semi-finals2ndborder|20x20px South Down——Semi-finals2ndborder|20x20px Warwickshire——Round 22nd Bracket Round 1Round 2B Round 2AQuarter-finals Semi-finals Final 100px border|20x20px South Down 1-12 border|20x20px Leitrim 1-13 border|20x20px South Down 1-13 border|20x20px Longford 5-13 border|20x20px Donegal 3-13 border|20x20px Longford 1-15 border|20x20px Warwickshire 2-17 border|20x20px Fermanagh 1-08 border|20x20px Cavan 1-14 border|20x20px Leitrim 2-14 border|20x20px Warwickshire 2-12 border|20x20px Longford 2-22 border|20x20px Fermanagh 0-19 border|20x20px Cavan 1-07 border|20x20px Donegal 0-21 border|20x20px Warwickshire 2-09 border|20x20px Leitrim 0-10 border|20x20px Longford 2-21 border|20x20px Fermanagh 1-11 border|20x20px Donegal 1-22 border|20x20px Longford 1-20 border|20x20px Donegal 1-12 Round 1 5 June 2010 Round 1 Leitrim 1-13 - 1-12 South Down I Bermingham 0-11, L Burns 1-0, D McGovern, D Ponaird 0-1 each P O'Neill 0-7, L Deegan 1-0, P Sheehan 0-2, J McGrath, A Brown, E Donnelly 0-1 each Carrick-on-Shannon A. Kelly (Galway) Report 5 June 2010 Round 1 Donegal 3-13 - 1-15 Longford D Cullen 0-6, M McGhee 2-0, E McDermott 1-2, L Henderson 0-4, M Patton 0-1 G Ghee 1-8, J O'Brien 0-3, C Egan 0-2, E Donnellan, R Ryland 0-1 each Letterkenny M. Mulholland (Derry) Report 5 June 2010 Round 1 Warwickshire 2-17 - 1-08 Fermanagh J Healy 2-2, M Lyons 0-6, S Brough 0-4, P Breen, B Cousins 0-2 each, N Morris 0-1 R Bogue 0-5, P McGoldrick 1-0, S Corrigan 0-3 Solihull G. Devlin (Armagh) Report Round 2 Round 2A 12 June 2010 Round 2A Donegal 0-21- 2-09 Warwickshire L Henderson 0-7, J Donnelly 0-3, N Campbell, M McCann, S McVeigh, E McDermott, S'Boyle 0-2 each, M McGhee 0-1 K Codd 2-1, D Kelly 0-3, S O'Hanlon 0-2, P Breen, T Walsh, N Ewing 0-1 each Letterkenny E. Hassan (Derry) Report 12 June 2010 Round 2A Cavan 1-14 - 2-14 Leitrim B Gaffney 0-6, S Og Brady 1-1, R O'Hagan, C Brennan 0-2 each, E Hill, G Brennan, B Harten 0-1 each K Bermingham 0-5, L Burns, C Burns 1-1 each, C Cunniffe 0-3, D McGovern, K Connolly 0-2 each Breffni Park, Cavan J. O'Rourke (Monaghan) Report Round 2B 12 June 2010 Round 2B Longford 5-13 - 1-13 South Down J O'Brien 4-1, G Ghee 0-8, E Daly 1-0, D Tanner 0-3, N Casey 0-1 P O'Neill 1-8, K Courtney 0-3, P Sheehan, L Deegans 0-1 each Pearse Park, Longford T. Carroll (Offaly) Report Quarter-finals 19 June 2010 Quarter-final Fermanagh 0-19 - 1-07 Cavan P McGoldrick 0-13, S Corr 0-3; C McManus, R Bogue, M Teague 0-1 each K Downes 0-5, J Rosney 1-0, L Kelly, G Brennan 0-1 each Brewster Park E. Hassan (Derry) Report 19 June 2010 Quarter-final Warwickshire 2-12 - 2-22 Longford K Codd 2-5, M Lyons 0-4, S O'Hanlon, D Kelly, T Walsh 0-1 each G Ghee 1-12, J O'Brien 1-6, N Casey 0-2, C Egan, D Tanner 0-1 each Solihull P. Casey (Waterford) Report Semi-finals 26 June 2010 Semi-final Leitrim 0-10 - 2-21 Longford K Connolly, C Cunniffe 0-2 each, L Burns, D Poniard, M Quinn, M Poniard, D McGovern, C Burns 0-1 each G Ghee 1-12, N Casey 1-3, J O'Brien 0-3, D Tanner 0-2, S Stakelum 0-1 Pearse Park, Longford P. Green (Galway) Report 26 June 2010 Semi-final Donegal 1-22 - 1-11 Fermanagh L Henderson 0-10, S McVeigh 2-0, D Cullen, K Campbell 0-3 each, S Boyle, N Campbell 0-2 each, M McCann, E McDermott 0-1 each P McGoldrick 1-5, J Duffy 0-5, R Bogue 0-1 Omagh A. Kelly (Galway) Report Final 3 July 2010 Final Longford 1-20 - 1-12 Donegal G Ghee 1-9, E Donnellan, D Tanner 0-2 each, J O'Brien 0-3, J Newman, F Daly, S Stakelum, J Minnock 0-1 each L Henderson 0-5, D Cullen 0-4, P Hannigan 1-0, E McDermott, M McCann, N Campbell 0-1 each Croke Park, Dublin R. Mathews (Antrim) Report Stadia and locations List of Gaelic Athletic Association stadiums Statistics Top scorers Overall Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Garrett GheeLongford4-4961512.202Joe O'BrienLongford5-163156.203Lee HendersonDonegal0-262646.504Paul McGoldrickFermanagh1-212438.005Kevin CoddWarwickshire4-61829.00Paul O'NeillSouth Down1-151829.00 Single game Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition1Garrett GheeLongford1-1215WarwickshireGarrett GheeLongford1-1215Leitrim3Joe O'BrienLongford4-113South DownPaul McGoldrickFermanagh0-1313Cavan5Garrett GheeLongford1-912Donegal6Kevin CoddWarwickshire2-511LongfordPaul O'NeillSouth Down1-811LongfordGarrett GheeLongford1-811DonegalIan BerminghamLeitrim0-1111South Down10Lee HendersonDonegal0-1010Fermanagh Scoring events First hat-trick of the competition: J O'Brien for Longford against South Down Widest winning margin: 17 points Longford 2-21 - 0-10 Leitrim (Semi-final) Most goals in a match: 6 Longford 5-13 - 1-13 South Down (Round 2B) Most points in a match: 34 Longford 2-22 - 2-12 Warwickshire (Quarter-final) Most goals by one team in a match: 5 Longford 5-13 - 1-13 South Down (Round 2B) Most goals scored by a losing team: 2 Warwickshire 2-12 - 2-22 Longford (Quarter-final) Warwickshire 2-09 - 0-21 Donegal (Round 2A) Most points scored by a losing team: 15 Longford 1-15 - 3-13 Donegal (Round 1) Most points by one team in a match: 22 Fermanagh 1-11 - 1-22 Donegal (Semi-final) Warwickshire 2-12 - 2-22 Longford (Quarter-final) Highest aggregate score: 46 points Warwickshire 2-12 - 2-22 Longford (Quarter-final) Lowest aggregate score: 29 points Fermanagh 0-19 - 1-07 Cavan (Quarter-final) Miscellaneous Longford won their first ever national championship Longford become the first county from Leinster to win the Lory Meagher Cup See also 2010 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 2010 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship 2010 Christy Ring Cup 2010 Nicky Rackard Cup References Lory Meagher Cup Category:Lory Meagher Cup