2001 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season October 2020 October 2020 2001 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship 27 July 2001 – 14 October 2001 12 St. Canice's Credit Union 20px|Border O'Loughlin Gaels Andy Comerford 1 20px|Border Graigue-Ballycallan 20px|Border John Locke's 20px|Border Nigel Skehan (1-31) 14 37 315 2000 2000 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship 2002 2002 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship The 2001 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 107th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887. Graigue-Ballycallan were the defending champions.https://www.independent.ie/sport/graigueballycallan-pointedly-superior-26106829.html Graigue-Ballycallan pointedly superior Irish Independent 16 October 2000 22 October 2018 On 14 October 2001, O'Loughlin Gaels won the title after a 1–17 to 1–06 defeat of Graigue-Ballycallan in the final at Nowlan Park.https://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/gaels-blow-up-a-storm-to-capture-first-crown-26071058.html Gaels blow up a storm to capture first crown Irish Independent 15 October 2001 7 October 2018 Vincent Hogan It was their first ever championship title. Team changes To Championship Promoted from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship Dunnamaggin From Championship Relegated to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship Clara Results First round 27 July 2001 First round Graigue-Ballycallan 3-07 - 1-12 Young Irelands A Ronan 1-3, M Hoyne 1-0, E Brennan 1-0, J Young 0-2, G Cleere 0-1, D Cleere 0-1. DJ Carey 1-1, P O'Neill 0-4, C Carter 0-3, S Byrne 0-2, E Farrell 0-1, J Carey 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 28 July 2001 First round Dicksboro 1-16 - 1-09 John Locke's D O'Neill 0-9, J O'Gorman 1-1, D Beirne 0-2, S Morrissey 0-2, D O'Gorman 0-1, C O'Loughlin 0-1. R Jackman 0-4, A Power 1-0, J Power 0-2, J O'Neill 0-2, J Gormley 0-1. Thomastown 28 July 2001 First round Dunnamaggin 2-09 - 1-08 James Stephens R Cahill 0-6, K O'Shea 1-1, K Moore 1-0, M O'Neill 0-1, N McCormack 0-1. B McEvoy 0-6, T O'Dowd 1-0, P Barry 0-1, E McCormack 0-1. Thomastown 29 July 2001 First round Ballyhale Shamrocks 0-15 - 0-11 Fenians H Shefflin 0-12, B Aylward 0-1, P Reid 0-1, D Hoyne 0-1. E Behan 0-4, L Ryan 0-3, J Garrett 0-1, S Grehan 0-1, P Quinlan 0-1, J Delaney 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny Relegation play-offs 8 September 2001 Final Fenians 2-09 - 1-07 John Locke's L Ryan 1-1, K Power 0-4, P Quinlan 1-0, B Ryan 0-2, B Power 0-1, J Garrett 0-1. J O'Neill 0-5, PJ Cody 1-0, A Power 0-1, R Jackman 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny Quarter-finals 31 August 2001 Quarter-final Glenmore 0-12 - 1-09 Dicksboro Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 1 September 2001 Quarter-final O'Loughlin Gaels 0-18 - 2-12 Dunnamaggin N Skehan 0-10, B Dowling 0-2, S Dowling 0-2, A Geoghegan 0-1, C Furlong 0-1, M Comerford 0-1, J Comerford 0-1. C Herity 0-8, N McCormack 1-0, N Lahart 1-0, E Kennedy 0-1, M O'Neill 0-1, K O'Shea 0-1, R Cahill 0-1. John Locke Park, Callan 2 September 2001 Quarter-final Erin's Own 2-18 - 3-11 Ballyhale Shamrocks D Buggy 1-8, M Coogan 1-2, D Byrne 0-3, G Byrne 0-2, B Young 0-2, M Owens 0-1. E Reid 1-1, T Shefflin 1-1, H Shefflin 0-4, P Shefflin 1-0, P Reid 0-3, B Aylward 0-1, L Farrell 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 2 September 2001 Quarter-final Graigue-Ballycallan 1-12 - 1-08 Tullaroan J Hoyne 1-3, A Ronan 0-3, D Cleere 0-3, E Brennan 0-1, D Byrne 0-1, T Dermody 0-1. L Keoghan 1-2, J Coogan 0-5, B Teehan 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 8 September 2001 Quarter-final replay Glenmore 1-16 - 4-06 Dicksboro R Heffernan 0-12, P Fitzgerald 1-1, PJ O'Connor 0-2, S Vereker 0-1. B Dalton 2-1, D Beirne 1-0, A Barry 1-0, D O'Neill 0-3, D O'Gorman 0-1, S Morrissey 0-1. Thomastown 8 September 2001 Quarter-final replay O'Loughlin Gaels 2-16 - 1-10 Dunnamaggin M Comerford 1-3, N Skehan 0-6, B Kelly 1-1, A Geoghegan 0-2, A Comerford 0-1, C Furlong 0-1, B Dowling 0-1, S Dowling 0-1. R Cahill 0-5, S Ryan 1-1, K Moore 0-2, B O'Shea 0-2. John Locke Park, Callan Semi-finals 30 September 2001 Semi-final O'Loughlin Gaels 0-12 - 0-11 Glenmore N Skehan 0-6, A Geoghegan 0-2, S Dowling 0-2, J Comerford 0-1, B Kelly 0-1. P Mullally 0-5, S Dollard 0-2, R Heffernan 0-2, P Fitzgerald 0-1, R Mullally 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny D O'Sullivan (John Locke's) 30 September 2001 Semi-final Graigue-Ballycallan 3-10 - 2-08 Erin's Own A Ronan 0-6, M Hoyne 1-1, E Brennan 1-0, J Ryall 1-0, D Cleere 0-1, J Hoyne 0-1, D Byrne 0-1. D Buggy 1-6, E Rothwell 1-0, M Coogan 0-1, B Young 0-1. Nowlan Park, Kilkenny P Dunphy (Carrigeen) Final 14 October 2001 Final O'Loughlin Gaels 1-17 - 1-06 Graigue-Ballycallan N Skehan 1-9 (0-7 fs), J Comerford 0-2, A Geoghegan 0-2 (1f), A Comerford, B Kelly, M Comerford and B Dowling 0-1 each. A Ronan 1-5 (all fs), D Cleere 0-1 (f). Nowlan Park, Kilkenny J Guinan (Lisdowney) Championship statistics Top scorers Top scorers overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Nigel SkehanO'Loughlin Gaels1-313448.502Adrian RonanGraigue-Ballycallan2-172345.753David BuggyErin's Own2-1420210.004Henry ShefflinBallyhale Shamrocks0-161628.005Ray HeffernanGlenmore0-141427.00 Top scorers in a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Nigel SkehanO'Loughlin Gaels1-0912Graigue-BallycallanHenry ShefflinBallyhale Shamrocks0-1212FeniansRay HeffernanGlenmore0-1212Dicksboro2David BuggyErin's Own1-0811Ballyhale Shamrocks3Nigel SkehanO'Loughlin Gaels0-1010Dunnamaggin4David BuggyErin's Own1-069Graigue-BallycallanDan O'NeillDicksboro0-099John Locke's5Adrian RonanGraigue-Ballycallan1-058O'Loughlin GaelsColin HerityDunnamaggin0-088O'Loughlin Gaels6Brendan DaltonDicksboro2-017Glenmore References Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship Category:Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship