2000–01 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

April 2022 Senior Club 2000–01 1 October 2000 – 16 April 2001 27 Athenry Sixmilebridge Graigue-Ballycallan Dunloy 30 Athenry 3rd Joe Rabbitte Pat Nally Graigue-Ballycallan James Young Jim Neary Adrian Ronan (4–27) 1999–2000 2001–02 The 2000–01 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 31st staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament.https://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/allireland-club-hurling-26713575.html All-Ireland Club Hurling Irish Independent 15 March 2011 2 December 2018 Martin Breheny The championship ran from 1 October 2000 to 16 April 2001. Athenry of Galway were the defending champions.http://www.rte.ie/sport/2000/0317/gaa.html Athenry take All-Ireland Club Hurling title 17 March 2000 RTÉ Sport 20 October 2010https://www.independent.ie/sport/athenrys-hungry-heroes-hit-back-to-claim-crown/26122319.html Athenry's hungry heroes hit back to claim crown Irish Independent 18 March 2000 2 December 2018 Fr Murphy's of London, Newtownshandrum of Cork, St Anne's Rathangan of Wexford and University College Dublin made their championship debuts.http://www.hoganstand.com/county/cork/article/index/6183 First title for Newtownshandrum Hogan Stand 16 October 2000 13 December 2017https://www.independent.ie/sport/double-delight-for-spirited-rathangan/26106794.html Double delight for spirited Rathangan Irish Independent 16 October 2000 14 July 2025https://www.ucd.ie/gaa/about/hurling/hurlinghistory/ The History of Hurling at UCD UCD GAA website 26 October 2025 The All-Ireland final was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 16 April 2001, between Athenry of Galway and Graigue-Ballycallan of Kilkenny, in what was a first championship meeting between the teams. Athenry won the match by 3–24 to 2–19 and became the third team to win three titles and the second team to win consecutive titles.http://www.rte.ie/sport/2001/0416/clubhurling.html Athenry make it two-in-a-row 16 April 200 RTÉ Sport 29 October 2010https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/hurling/cloonan-weaves-magic-as-athenry-achieve-greatness/26090288.html Cloonan weaves magic as Athenry achieve greatness Irish Independent 17 April 2001 2 December 2018 Martin Brehenyhttps://www.irishtimes.com/news/athenry-win-back-to-back-hurling-titles-1.380785 Athenry win back-to-back Hurling titles Irish Times 16 April 2001 2 December 2018 Graigue-Ballycallan's Adrian Ronan was the championship's top scorer with 4–27. Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship Connacht first round 15 October 2000 First round St Mary's 1–07 – 1–12 Tubbercurry B Beirne 0–5, C Cunniffe 0–1, B Murray 0–1. P Seevers 1–9, B Walsh 0–1, M Burke 0–1, M Gorman 0–1. Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada Connacht quarter-final 21 October 2000 Quarter-final Tooreen 4–12 – 0–16 Tubbercurry J Cunnane 2–7, D Greally 1–2, S Hunt 0–1, J Henry 0–1, P Hunt 0–1. P Severs 0–12, R Brennan 0–1, K Killeen 0–1, M Burke 0–1, M Gorman 0–1. Ballyhaunis Grounds Connacht semi-final 11 November 2000 Semi-final Four Roads 0–11 – 1–04 Tooreen T Lennon 0–5, R Mulry 0–2, M Cunniffe 0–1, P Glennon 0–1, J Mannion 0–1, B Mannion 0–1. F Delaney 1–1, J Cunnane 0–2, P Hunt 0–1. Ballyhaunis Grounds J Weldon (Westmeath) Connacht final 3 December 2000 Final Four Roads 1–7 – 2–16 Athenry Report M Cunniffe 0–6, P Glennon 1–0, R Mulry 0–1. D Moran 0–7, E Cloonan 1–4, D Donoghue 1–1, C Moran, B Higgins, J Rabbitte, D Carroll 0–1 each. Athleague Grounds J Weldon (Westmeath) Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship Leinster first round 15 October 2000 First round Slashers Gaels 2–3 – 2–12 St Mullin's J Reilly 1–0, C Stakelum 1–0, R Stakelum 0–2, B O'Connor 0–1. D Doyle 2–1, P Murphy 0–7, C Byrne 0–2, Pat Cody 0–2. Michael Fay Park 15 October 2000 First round Castletown 2–10 – 0–11 Coill Dubh D Cuddy 0–6, E Dooley 1–0, J o'Sullivan 1–0, S O'Hanlon 0–2, M Cuddy 0–1, P Phelan 0–1. T Carew 0–8, A McAndrew 0–2, C Byrne 0–1. O'Moore Park 15 October 2000 First round Lough Lene Gaels 3–12 – 0–09 Knockbridge J Williams 1–5, D Cunningham 2–0, J Kennedy 0–3, G Briody 0–2, C Williams 0–1, D Carty 0–1. P Dunne 0–2, C O'Houlihan 0–2, A Hoey 0–2, S Byrne 0–2, T Martin 0–1. Cusack Park 15 October 2000 First round Carnew Emmets 1–15 – 4–06 Trim Joe Murphy 0–8, JJ Myers 1–2, D Hyland 0–3, E Brennan 0–1, Ted Kennedy 0–1. Joey O'Toole 3–3, B Murray 1–3. Aughrim County Ground 22 October 2000 First round replay Trim 0–08 – 1–04 Carnew Emmets Report J O'Toole 0–5, B Murray, R Fitzsimons, D Murray 0–1 each. J Murphy 1–3 D Hyland 0–1. Páirc Tailteann E Collins (Dublin) Leinster quarter-finals 29 October 2000 Quarter-final Graigue-Ballycallan 5–15 – 0–08 Trim Report A Ronan 2–2, E Brennan 1–2, J Hoyne 1–1, James Young 0–4, T Dermody 1–0, E O'Dwyer 0–3, M Hoyne 0–3. B Murray 0–5, P Gilsenan 0–1, A Smith 0–1, J O'Toole 0–1. Nowlan Park D Murphy (Wexford) 29 October 2000 Quarter-final Lough Lene Gaels 1–07 – 2–09 St Anne's Rathangan Report G Briody (1–1), P Williams (0–3), G Kennedy (0–2, frees), J Gavigan (0–1). D O'Connor (1–2), R Doyle (1–2), R Barry (0–5, frees). St Loman's Park J Guinan (Kilkenny) 29 October 2000 Quarter-final University College Dublin 2–12 – 1–08 St Mullin's Report B Murphy (1–5), P Delaney (1–0), P Fitzgerald (0–3, two frees), J Byrne (0–2), R Moore (0–1), D Gorman (0–1). S Gahan (1–0), Pat Coady (0–3, 2 frees), D Doyle (0–2), D Kavanagh (0–1), C Byrne (0–1), D Murphy (0–1). O'Toole Park B Kelly (Westmeath) 4 November 2000 Quarter-final Castletown 2–10 – 1–08 Birr Report P Phelan 1–2, M Butler 1–1, D Cuddy 0–5, F O'Sullivan 0–1, B Ferns 0–1. Brian Whelehan 1–2, L Power 0–2, G Hannify 0–2, N Claffey 0–1, O'Moore Park P Aherne (Carlow) Leinster semi-finals 11 November 2000 Semi-final Graigue-Ballycallan 2–12 – 0–7 Castletown Report T Dermody (1–2), D Byrne (1–1), M Hoyne (0–4), A Ronan (0–3), James Young (0–1), E Brennan (0–1). D Cuddy (0–5), J Hanlon (0–1), P Phelan (0–1). Dr Cullen Park B Kelly (Westmeath) 12 November 2000 Semi-final St Anne's Rathangan 0–07 – 2–12 University College Dublin Report R Barry 0–5, J Berry 0–2, Diarmuid Berry 0–1, F Simpson 1–0. J Byrne 0–6, P Ormonde, C Everard, R Moore, N Murphy, M Gordon, S O'Neill 0–1 each. Páirc Uí Shíocháin P Neary (Kilkenny) Leinster final 26 November 2000 Final Graigue-Ballycallan 2–17 – 3–08 University College Dublin Report A Ronan 0–5 (3f, 1 65), M Hoyne 0–3, T Comerford, J Young, D Byrne, J Hoyne, T Dermody, E Brennan 0–1 each. J Byrne 0–5 (4f), B Murphy 1–1, R Moore, P Fitzgerald 0–1 each. Nowlan Park Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship Munster quarter-finals 30 October 2000 Quarter-final Toomevara 0–11 – 0–11 Patrickswell Report K Dunne 0–6 (5f), J O'Brien 0–2, P O'Brien, P Hackett, T Carroll 0–1. G Kirby 0–5 (4f, '65), P O'Grady, A Carmody 0–2 each, T O'Brien, B Foley 0–1. Semple Stadium G Harrington (Cork) 12 November 2000 Quarter-final Mount Sion 3–14 – 0–12 Ballyduff E Kelly 2–4, T Browne 0–5, B Browne 1–0, M O’Regan 0–2, P Fanning 0–1, E McGrath 0–1, K McGrath 0–1. B O’Sullivan 0–6, A Boyle 0–2, P Rourke 0–2, G O’Brien 0–1, K Boyle 0–1. Walsh Park 12 November 2000 Quarter-final replay Patrickswell 1–13 – 1–11 Toomevara Report G Kirby 1–8 (0–8 frees), P O'Grady 0–3, D Foley and D O'Grady 0–1 each. P O'Brien 0–6 (all frees), J O'Brien 1–2, M Bevans, K Dunne and Tommy Dunne 0–1 each. Gaelic Grounds P Moore (Waterford) Munster semi-finals 23 October 2000 Semi-final Mount Sion 3–07 – 2–09 Newtownshandrum Report T Browne (1–5, points from frees), E Kelly (1–1, point from free), K McGrath (1–0, free), E McGrath (0–1). B O'Connor (1–5, 4 frees), I Kelleher (1–0), J O'Connor (0–3), M Morrissey (0–1). Walsh Park S Roche (Tipperary) 19 November 2000 Semi-final Patrickswell 0–12 – 0–13 Sixmilebridge Report G Kirby 0–6 (4f), P O'Grady 0–2, P O'Reilly, T O'Brien, E Foley, B Foley 0–1 each. J Reddan 0–5, N Gilligan 0–3 (1f), M Conlon, B Culbert, S Fitzpatrick, J Chaplin, J O'Meara 0–1 each. Gaelic Grounds W Barrett (Tipperary) Munster final 26 November 2000 Final Sixmilebridge 2–17 – 3–08 Mount Sion Report N Gilligan 1–8 (3f, 3 '65s'), B Colbert 1–4, C Chaplin, J Reddan 0–2 each, A Mulready 0–1. K McGrath 2–3 (2-1f), E Kelly 1–1, M White, J O'Meara, T Browne (f), B Browne 0–1 each. Semple Stadium J Gribbin (Down) Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship Ulster semi-finals 1 October 2000 Semi-final Dunloy 4–11 – 1–10 Portaferry Greg O'Kane 1–3, P Richmond 1–1, A Elliott 1–1, D McMullan 1–0, L Richmond 0–3, C McGrath 0–2, E McKee 0–1. P Branniff 0–5, P Mallon 1–0, G McGrattan 0–2, B Milligan 0–1, B Branniff 0–1, R McGrattan 0–1. Casement Park 15 October 2000 Semi-final Eoghan Ruadh, Dungannon 2–04 – 3–13 Slaughtneil B McIntosh 1–1, M Devlin 1–0, E Devlin 0–2, P Lavery 0–1. M Cassidy 1–3, A Quigg 1–1, D Doherty 0–4, D McMullan 1–0, Fergal McEldowney 0–3, P McKeague 0–2. O'Neill Park Ulster final 22 October 2000 Final Dunloy 2–17 – 3–08 Slaughtneil Report S McMullan 1–3, G O'Kane 0–4, L Richmond 1–1, C McGrath and P Richmond 1–0 each, C McGuckian and C Cunning 0–2 each, E McKee and J Elliott 0–1 each. D Doherty 0–5, A Quigg, F McEldowney, D Cassidy, J Kelly 0–1 each. Casement Park G Devlin (Armagh) All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship All-Ireland quarter-final 3 December 2000 Quarter-final Sixmilebridge 2–11 – 0–06 Fr Murphy's Report B Culbert 1–3, N Gilligan 0–5 (4f), J Reddan 1–1, M Conlan, J O'Meara 0–1 each. I Rocks 0–4 (4f), D Howlin, E Roche 0–1 each. Emerald GAA Grounds J Gribbin (Down) All-Ireland semi-finals 25 February 2001 Semi-final Athenry 3–20 – 1–10 Dunloy report E Cloonan 1–11 (7f), D Donohue 1–2, C Moran 1–1, P Higgins 0–2, J Rabbitte 0–1, B Keogh 0–1, B Hanley 0–1, D Burns 0–1. S McMullan 1–0, G Kane 0–3 (2f), A Elliott 0–2, C Cunning 0–2, L Redmond 0–1, C McGuckian 0–1, D McMullan 0–1 ('65). Parnell Park B Kelly (Westmeath) 25 February 2001 Semi-final Graigue-Ballycallan 1–16 – 2–13 Sixmilebridge Report A Ronan 1–5, E Brennan, T Dermody, M Hoyne 0–3 each, E O'Dwyer, D Byrne 0–1 each. N Gilligan 1–7 (7f), B Culbert 1–2, C Chaplin, J Reddan 0–2 each. Semple Stadium P O'Connor (Limerick) 31 March 2001 Semi-final replay Graigue-Ballycallan 1–13 – 1–12 Sixmilebridge Report E Brennan (1–0), M Hoyne (0–3), A Ronan (0–3, all frees), D Byrne (0–3), T Dermody (0–2), J Young (0–1), J Hoyne (0–1). N Gilligan (0–7, all frees), B Culbert (1–0), D Fitzgerald (0–2), M Conlon (0–2), J Chaplin (0–1). Semple Stadium All-Ireland final 16 April 2001 Final Athenry 3–24 – 2–19(aet) Graigue-Ballycallan Report E Cloonan 1–11 (8f, 2 '70's), D Donohue 1–3, J Rabbitte 1–1, D Moran 0–4, D Burns 0–2, P Higgins, B Higgins, D Higgins (f) 0–1 each. A Ronan 1–9 (6f), James Young 1–0, E Brennan 0–4, M Hoyne, J Hoyne 0–2 each, E O'Dwyer, D Hoyne 0–1. Croke Park J McDonnell (Tipperary) Championship statistics Top scorers Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Adrian RonanGraigue-Ballycallan4–273966.502Niall GilliganSixmilebridge2–303657.203Eugene CloonanAthenry3–2635311.664Paul SeeversTubbercurry1–2124212.005Brian CulbertSixmilebridge4–102254.40Gary KirbyPatrickswell1–192237.337Eoin KellyMount Sion4–061836.00Joey O'TooleTrim3-091836.00Micheál HoyneGraigue-Ballycallan0–181863.0010Eddie BrennanGraigue-Ballycallan2–111762.83 References Category:2000 in hurling Category:2001 in hurling Category:All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship