2000 Tipperary county hurling team season
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In 2000 Tipperary competed in the National Hurling League and the Munster and All-Ireland championships. It was Nicky English's second year in charge of the team with Tommy Dunne also in his second year as team captain. Finches continued as sponsors of Tipperary GAA.[3]
| 2000 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Nicky English | ||
| All-Ireland SHC | Quarter-final[1] | ||
| Munster SHC | Finalists[2] | ||
| National League | Finalists | ||
| Top scorer | |||
| Highest SHC attendance | |||
| Lowest SHC attendance | |||
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National Hurling League
Division 1B Table
Group stage
| 27 February 2000 Round 2 | Tipperary | 5-20 - 1-12 | Derry | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| E O'Neill 1-5, M O'Leary 1-3, P O'Brien 1-3, P Shelley 1-1, P Ryan 1-1, T Dunne 0-4, A Moloney 0-1, J Carroll 0-1, E Enright 0-1. | G McGonagle 0-6, J o'Dwyer 1-1, O Collins 0-4, M Collins 0-1. | Referee: S McMahon (Clare) |
| 12 March 2000 Round 3 | Wexford | 1-15 - 0-20 | Tipperary | Bellefield Park, Enniscorthy |
| C McGrath 0-9, D Fitzhenry 1-1, M Jordan 0-2, J Lawlor 0-1, L Dunne 0-1, R McCarthy 0-1. | E O'Neill 0-6, M O'Leary 0-5, G Maguire 0-3, P Kelly 0-2, B Cummins 0-1, A Moloney 0-1, P Shelly 0-1, T Dunne 0-1. | Attendance: 5,000 Referee: P O'Connor (Limerick) |
| 26 March 2000 Round 4 | Tipperary | 2-9 - 2-14 | Kilkenny | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| T Dunne 2-4, E O'Neill 0-2, P Shelly 0-2, A Moloney 0-1. | H Shefflin 0-10, E Brennan 2-3, N Moloney 0-1. | Referee: P O'Connor (Limerick) |
| 2 April 2000 Round 5 | Cork | 1-12 - 2-11 | Tipperary | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| N Ronan 1-1, M O'Connell 0-3, B O'Connor 0-2, M Laners 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1, S McGrath 0-1, J Deane 0-1, A Browne 0-1, K Murray 0-1. | T Dunne 1-3, M O'Leary 0-4, G Maguire 1-0, A Moloney 0-2, E O'Neill 0-1, P Shelly 0-1. | Attendance: 10,000 Referee: K McMahon (Clare) |
| 8 April 2000 Round 6 | Tipperary | 5-25 - 0-18 | Laois | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| L Cahill 2-2, P O'Brien 2-0, T Dunne 0-6, M O'Leary 0-5, P Shelly 1-1, E O'Neill 0-3, D Ryan 0-3, A Moloney 0-2, P Ryan 0-2, B O'Meara 0-1. | D Cuddy 0-6, F O'Sullivan 0-5, P Cuddy 0-2, D Conroy 0-2, D Rooney 0-2, N Rigney 0-1. | Referee: A Mac Suibhne (Dublin) |
| 16 April 2000 Round 7 | Waterford | 2-15 - 4-15 | Tipperary | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| K McGrath 1-5, P Flynn 0-6, A Kirwan 1-0, D Shanahan 0-2, B Walsh 0-1, B Henley 0-1. | P Shelly 2-2, T Dunne 0-7, P O'Brien 1-1, P Ryan 1-0, M O'Leary 0-2, L Cahill 0-1, J Leahy 0-1, D Ryan 0-1. | Referee: S McMahon (Clare) |
Division 1 Semi-final
| 30 April 2000 Semi-final | Tipperary | 2-18 - 0-17 | Limerick | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| T Dunne 0-8 (6f, 1'65'), J Leahy 1-2, M O'Leary 1-1, P Shelly, P O'Brien 0-2 each, A Moloney, J Carroll, L Cahill 0-1 each. | Report | M Keane 0-7 (3f), S O'Neill, M O'Brien 0-2 each, M Foley 0-1(f), O Moran 0-1 (f), B Begley, J Cormican, D Hennessy, J Moran 0-1 each. | Referee: P Horan (Offaly) |
Division 1 Final
| 14 May 2000 Final | Galway | 2-18 - 2-13 | Tipperary | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| R Gantley 0-9 (9f), O Canning 2-0, F Healy 0-4, O Fahy 0-3, M Kerins, D Tierney 0-1 each. | Report | T Dunne 0-5 (4f), P O'Brien 1-2, P Shelley 1-1, M O'Leary 0-3, D Kennedy, R Ryan 0-1 each. | Referee: P O'Connor (Limerick) |
2000 Munster Senior Hurling Championship
Referee: D. Murphy (Wexford)
| Tipperary | 2-19 – 1-14 | Clare |
|---|---|---|
| E. O'Neill (0-7), D. Ryan (1-1), P. Shelly (1-0), J. Leahy (0-3), B. O'Meara (0-3), M. O'Leary (0-3), T. Dunne (0-1), P. O'Brien (0-1). | (Report) | D. Forde (1-1), J. O'Connor (0-3), N. Gilligan (0-2), S. McMahon (0-2), G. Quinn (0-1), B. Quinn (0-1), A. Daly (0-1), E. Flannery (0-1), K. Ralph (0-1), B. Murphy (0-1). |
Referee: P. O'Connor (Limerick)
Referee: P. Horan (Offaly)
2000 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
| Galway | 1-14 – 0-15 | Tipperary |
|---|---|---|
| E Cloonan 1-4 (1-1 frees), R Gantley 0-5 (2f, 2'65's), D Canning, A Kerins, O Fahy, J Rabbitte, K Broderick 0-1 each. | (report) (report 2) B Cummins P Ormonde, P Maher, Michael Ryan J Carroll, D Kennedy, E Corcoran Micheal Ryan (Templederry), J Leahy M O'Leary, E Enright, B O'Meara T Dunne, P Shelley (0-1), E O'Neill (0-3). Subs: D Fahy for M Ryan, P Kelly (0-1) for Corcoan, A Maloney for Leahy, E Kelly (0-1) for O'Leary, L Cahill for Maloney. |
J Leahy 0-4 (3f), E O'Neill 0-3 (2f), B O'Meara, M O'Leary 0-2 each, P Shelley, E Enright, P Kelly, E Kelly 0-1 each. |
Referee: D. Murphy (Wexford)
Awards
Tipperary won two All Star Awards with both Brendan Cummins and John Carroll winning for the first time.[4]