2000 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship

2000 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
Dates	23 April 2000 – 10 September 2000
Teams	12
Sponsor	Top Oil
Champions	Mount Sion (31st title); Ken McGrath (captain)
Runners-up	Ballygunner; Paul Flynn (captain)
Relegated	Erin's Own
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	58 (2.42 per match)
Points scored	533 (22.21 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Trevor Curran (1–38)
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Dates23 April 2000 – 10 September 2000

Teams12

SponsorTop Oil

Champions

Mount Sion (31st title)
Ken McGrath (captain)

The 2000 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 100th staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 14 February 2000. The championship began on 23 April 2000 and ended on 10 September 2000.

Ballygunner were the defending champions.^[1]

On 3 September 2000, Mount Sion won the championship after a 1–20 to 0–09 defeat of Ballygunner in the final at Walsh Park.^[2] It was their 31st championship title overall and their first title since 1998.

Stradbally's Trevor Curran was the championship's top scorer with 1–38.

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23 April 2000 First round	Ballyduff Upper	2–10 – 1–06	Passage	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	B Hannon 0–6, T Molumphy 1–0, K Geary 1–0, T Feeney 0–3, B Kearney 0–1.		A Fitzgerald 1–1, B Walsh 0–2, A Brett 0–1, J Heffernan 0–1, R Walsh 0–1.	Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)

23 April 2000 First round	Ballygunner	2–17 – 0–06	Shamrocks	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	P Flynn 0–7, T Carroll 0–5, P Foley 0–4, B O'Sullivan 1–0, D O'Sullivan 1–0, C Kehoe 0–1.		K O'Keeffe 0–3, E Murphy 0–2, L Dalton 0–1.	Referee: P Walsh (Fourmilewater)

23 April 2000 First round	Mount Sion	3–15 – 1–12	Stradbally	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	K McGrath 0–10, M White 1–1, A Kirwan 1–1, D Acheson 1–0, M O'Regan 0–2, T Browne 0–1.		T Curran 0–9, J Hearne 1–0, T Costelloe 0–1, N Curran 0–1, G Power 0–1.	Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)

23 April 2000 First round	De La Salle	1–18 – 0–05	Roanmore	Walsh Park, Waterford
	J Mullane 0–6, M Kennedy 1–1, D McGrath 0–3, N Dalton 0–2, B Phelan 0–2, J Brenner 0–2, B Power 0–2.		N Crowley 0–3, P Tobin 0–1, C Ryan 0–1.	Referee: JM Kelly (Shamrocks)

23 April 2000 First round	Lismore	2–16 – 1–10	Tallow	Cappoquin
	D Bennett 1–4, S Daly 0–7, B Prendergast 1–0, D Shanahan 0–3, P Prendergast 0–1, E Bennett 0–1.		B Henley 1–1, S Curley 0–4, S Slattery 0–1, M Geary 0–1, J Murray 0–1, R Henley 0–1, S (Finn) McCarthy 0–1.	Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)

2000 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship

To Championship

From Championship

Format change

Results

First round

Losers' group

Group A

Group A table

Group A results

Group B

Group B table

Group B results

Group B play-off

Relegation play-offs

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

References

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29 April 2000 First round	Erin's Own	0–12 – 2–09	Portlaw	Walsh Park, Waterford
	N Kelly 0–5, P Cooley 0–2, A Dowling 0–2, K Lambe 0–1, M Gater 0–1, M Gater 0–1.		M Hickey 1–3, P Walsh 1–0, K Reade 0–2, G O'Brien 0–1, P Duggan 0–1, J Hartley 0–1, F Kelly 0–1.	Referee: S Flynn (Fenor)

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Passage	2	2	0	0	46	33	13	4
Stradbally	2	1	0	1	35	43	−8	2
Erin's Own	2	0	0	2	27	32	−5	0

30 June 2000 Round 1	Passage	0–16 – 0–14	Erin's Own	Walsh Park, Waterford
	A Brett 0–5, B Walsh 0–4, J Heffernan 0–2, S Carey 0–2, E Fitzgerald 0–2, A Fitzgerald 0–1.		K Lambe 0–4, P Cooley 0–4, N Kelly 0–4, P Delahunty 0–1, J Spencer 0–1.	Referee: S Flynn (Fenor)

13 July 2000 Round 2	Passage	5–15 – 2–13	Stradbally	Walsh Park, Waterford
	A Brett 1–8, C Carey 2–1, S Carey 1–1, J Hanrahan 1–0, B Walsh 0–2, A Fitzgerald 0–1, J Treacy 0–1, J Heffernan 0–1.		M Walsh 2–1, T Curran 0–7, S Cunningham 0–2, K Coffey 0–1, E O'Brien 0–1.	Referee: JM Kelly (Shamrocks)

21 July 2000 Round 3	Erin's Own	1–10 – 2–10	Stradbally	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	N Kelly 0–7, A Robinson 1–1, S O'Brien 0–1, D Robinson 0–1.		T Curran 0–6, G Walsh 2–0, N Curran 0–2, M Walsh 0–1, S Cunningham 0–1.

1 July 2000 Round 1	Roanmore	0–12 – 1–05	Shamrocks	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	J Delahunty 0–6, J Caulfield 0–3, N Crowley 0–2, T Dunphy 0–1.		E Murphy 1–2, K O'Keeffe 0–2, L Murphy 0–1.	Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)

16 July 2000 Round 2	Roanmore	0–09 – 0–09	Tallow	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	K Delahunty 0–3, C Fanning 0–3, D Ryan 0–1, D Murphy 0–1, T Dunphy 0–1.		JP Grey 0–4, B Henley 0–2, S Slattery 0–1, M Geary 0–1, P Kearney 0–1.	Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)

21 July 2000 Round 3	Shamrocks	0–07 – 0–12	Tallow	Cappoquin
	K O'Keeffe 0–2, M Murphy 0–2, P Murphy 0–1, D Casey 0–1, E Murphy 0–1.		P O'Brien 0–4, JP Grey 0–4, P Kearney 0–2, J Murray 0–1, R Henley 0–1.

29 July 2000 Play-off	Roanmore	3–13 – 2–09	Tallow	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	K Delahunty 3–7, N Crowley 0–2, J Caulfield 0–2, C Fanning 0–1, T Dunphy 0–1.		JP Grey 1–5, J Murray 1–0, B Henley 0–2, R Henley 0–1, P O'Brien 0–1.	Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)

26 August 2000 Semi-final	Stradbally	3–04 – 1–10	Shamrocks	Cappoquin
	A Darcy 2–0, T Curran 0–4, S Cunningham 1–0.		K O'Keeffe 0–8, P Murphy 1–0, M Murphy 0–1, E Murphy 0–1.	Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin)

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Trevor Curran	Stradbally	1–38	41	6	6.83
2	Kieran Delahunty	Roanmore	4–17	29
3	Paul Flynn	Ballygunner	1–26	29	4	7.25
4	Tony Browne	Mount Sion	2–18	24	4	6.00
5	Dave Bennett	Lismore	3–14	23	2	11.50
5	Noel Kelly	Erin's Own	0–23	23	5	4.60
6	Alan Brett	Passage	1–18	21	4	5.25
7	Kevin O'Keeffe	Shamrocks	0–20	20	5	4.00
8	Mark Kennedy	De La Salle	1–16	19	3	6.33
9	Anthony Kirwan	Mount Sion	1–13	16	5	3.20

27 August 2000 Semi-final	Tallow	1–15 – 2–09	Erin's Own	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	R Henley 1–6, S Slattery 0–2, P O'Brien 0–2, J Barry 0–2, B Henley 0–2, S Cunningham 0–1.		D Robinson 1–1, S O'Brien 1–1, N Kelly 0–3, A Robinson 0–2, P Cooley 0–1, L Kelly 0–1.	Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin)

2 September 2000 Semi-final replay	Stradbally	1–07 – 1–08	Shamrocks	Cappoquin
	T Curran 0–6, N Curran 1–0, M Walsh 0–1.		K O'Keeffe 0–5, M Murphy 1–0, P Tobin 0–1, P Murphy 0–1, S Murphy 0–1.	Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin)

10 September 2000 Final	Erin's Own	0–10 – 1–10	Stradbally	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
			T Curran 1–6, N Curran 0–3, J Hearne 0–1, M Walsh 0–1.

28 July 2000 Quarter-final	De La Salle	1–12 – 0–09	Passage	Walsh Park, Waterford
	M Kennedy 0–6, B Power 1–0, J Mullane 0–3, N Dalton 0–1, J Brenner 0–1, D McGrath 0–1.		A Brett 0–4, B Walsh 0–2, R Walsh 0–2, E Cullinane 0–1.	Referee: P Walsh (Fourmilewater)

30 July 2000 Quarter-final	Ballygunner	4–11 – 2–14	Lismore	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	P Flynn 0–7, B Foley 2–0, B O'Sullivan 2–0, T Carroll 0–3, M Mahony 0–1, P Power 0–1.		D Bennett 2–10, P Prendergast 0–2, D Howard 0–1, S Prendergast 0–1.	Referee: M Wadding (Roanmore)

30 July 2000 Quarter-final	Mount Sion	2–19 – 1–07	Ballyduff Upper	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	M White 1–7, B Browne 1–2, T Browne 0–3, A Kirwan 0–2, D Acheson 0–2, P Fanning 0–1, E Kelly 0–1, D Kelly 0–1.		T Molumphy 1–0, B Hannon 0–3, P Prendergast 0–3, J Twomey 0–1.	Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)

6 August 2000 Quarter-final	Roanmore	1–12 – 1–07	Portlaw	Walsh Park, Waterford
	K Delahunty 1–4, N Crowley 0–2, D Ryan 0–2, C Fanning 0–1, J Caulfield 0–1, D Murphy 0–1, M Mackey 0–1.		M Hickey 1–1, A Kirwan 0–4, G O'Brien 0–1, K Reade 0–1.	Referee: JM Kelly (Shamrocks)

20 August 2000 Semi-final	Ballygunner	3–17 – 0–07	Roanmore	Walsh Park, Waterford
	P Flynn 1–8, T Carroll 1–2, M Mahoney 1–0, P Foley 0–2, P Power 0–2, B O'Sullivan 0–1, A Cummins 0–1.		K Delahunty 0–3, T Dunphy 0–1, C Fanning 0–1, N Crowley 0–1, L O'Neill 0–1.	Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin)

20 August 2000 Semi-final	Mount Sion	1–14 – 0–12	De La Salle	Walsh Park, Waterford
	T Browne 1–7, E Kelly 0–4, B Browne 0–1, A Kirwan 0–1, M O'Regan 0–1.		M Kennedy 0–9, J Mullane 0–2, B Phelan 0–1.	Referee: JM Kelly (Shamrocks)

3 September 2000 Final	Mount Sion	1–20 – 0–09	Ballygunner	Walsh Park, Waterford
	T Browne 1–7 (0–4 F), A Kirwan 0–5, E Kelly 0–3 (1 `65), K McGrath 0–3, B Browne, P Fanning 0–1 each.		P Flynn 0–4 (0–3 F), P Power 0–2, P O'Sullivan, P Foley, M Mahony 0–1 each.	Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Kieran Delahunty	Roanmore	3-07	16	Tallow
1	Dave Bennett	Lismore	2–10	16	Ballygunner
2	Alan Brett	Passage	1-08	11	Stradbally
2	Paul Flynn	Ballygunner	1-08	11	Roanmore
3	Michael White	Mount Sion	1-07	10	Ballyduff Upper
	Tony Browne	Mount Sion	1-07	10	De La Salle
	Tony Browne	Mount Sion	1-07	10	Ballygunner
	Ken McGrath	Mount Sion	0–10	10	Stradbally
4	Roy Henley	Tallow	1-06	9	Erin's Own
	Trevor Curran	Stradbally	0-09	9	Mount Sion
	Mark Kennedy	De La Salle	0-09	9	Mount Sion