2001 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

2001 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Teams	16
Sponsor	TSB
Champions	Adare (1st title); Mark Foley (captain); Dave Keane (manager)
Runners-up	Patrickswell; Gary Kirby (captain); P. J. O'Grady (manager)
Relegated	Claughaun
Tournament statistics
Matches played	36
Goals scored	131 (3.64 per match)
Points scored	801 (22.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Frankie Carroll (3–30)
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Teams16

SponsorTSB

Champions

Adare (1st title)
Mark Foley (captain)
Dave Keane (manager)

Runners-up

Patrickswell
Gary Kirby (captain)
P. J. O'Grady (manager)

The 2001 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 107th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.^[1] The draw for the group stage placings took place on 13 February 2001.^[2]

Patrickswell were the defending champions.^[3]

The final was played on 21 October 2001 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Adare and Patrickswell, in what was their fourth meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in five years. Adare won the match by 2–17 to 2–08 to claim their first ever championship title.^[4]

Garryspillane's Frankie Carroll was the championship's top scorer with 3–30.

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Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Adare	3	2	1	0	53	35	18	5
Doon	3	2	1	0	49	42	7	5
Croom	3	1	0	2	49	39	10	2
Cappamore	3	0	0	3	32	67	−35	0

26 June 2001 Round 1	Croom	3–16 – 0–09	Cappamore	FitzGerald Park
	J Barry 0–8.

8 July 2001 Round 1	Adare	3–06 – 1–12	Doon	Gaelic Grounds
	B Foley 1–0, B Kennedy 1–0, T Herbert 1–0, C Fitzgerald 0–3, M Foley 0–1, D Sheehan 0–1, B Heffernan 0–1.		P Coleman 0–4, L Ryan 1–0, B Crowe 0–3, D Ryan 0–2, J O'Brien 0–1, T Hayes 0–1, E Kennedy 0–1.

5 August 2001 Round 2	Adare	3–15 – 0–07	Cappamore	Bruff Grounds
	C Fitzgerald 0–6, M Foley 1–0, T Houlihan 1–0, B Foley 1–0, D Sheehan 0–3, B Heffernan 0–3, C Murphy 0–2, T Healy 0–1.		N Hayes 0–3, JJ Mulcahy 0–2, D O'Donnell 0–1, C Hayes 0–1.

5 August 2001 Round 2	Doon	2–10 – 2–05	Croom	Gaelic Grounds
	P Coleman 0–6, L Ryan 1–0, D Stapleton 1–0, D Anderson 0–2, F Kennedy 0–1, T Hayes 0–1.		J Barry 1–0, M Cahill 1–0, P Keyes 0–1, M Flavin 0–1, M Riordan 0–1, M Cregan 0–1, B Crofton 0–1.

2001 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

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Group 1

Group 1 table

Group 1 results

Group 2

Group 2 table

Group 2 results

Group 2 playoff

Group 3

Group 3 table

Group 3 results

Group 3 playoff

Group 4

Group 4 table

Group 4 results

Relegation stage

Relegation semi-finals

Relegation final

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

References

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Timelines

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Fact Checks

10 August 2001 Round 3	Adare	0–14 – 3–04	Croom	Gaelic Grounds
	C Fitzgerald 0–9, J Foley 0–2, M Foley 0–2, B Foley 0–1.		M Cregan 1–2, M Riordan 1–0, H Flavin 1–0, P Lawlor 0–1, K Cregan 0–1.

10 August 2001 Round 3	Doon	1–15 – 2–10	Cappamore	Fr Hayes Memorial Park
	T Hayes 0–6, P Coleman 0–6, D Anderson 1–2, J Stokes 0–1.		M Gleeson 1–2, N Hayes 0–5, C Hayes 1–0, S O'Dwyer 0–2, R Hammersley 0–1.

24 June 2001 Round 1	Killeedy	2–07 – 0–13	Claughaun	FitzGerald Park
	R Hayes 1–1, J Kelleher 1–0, D Cremin 0–2, D Flynn 0–2, J Magner 0–1, P Cremin 0–1.		M Galligan 0–8, I McNamara 0–2, L O'Connor 0–1, D O'Driscoll 0–1, P McGarry 0–1.

8 July 2001 Round 1	Patrickswell	4–14 – 1–10	Kilmallock	Gaelic Grounds
	E Foley 2–2, G kirby 0–6, B Geoghegan 1–1, B Murray 1–0, B Foley 0–3, P O'Reilly 0–1, A Carmody 0–1.		A O'Shaughnessy 0–5, P Connery 1–1, < Houlihan 0-2, F Stapleton 0-1.

3 August 2001 Round 2	Patrickswell	4-15 - 2-10	Killeedy	Bruff Grounds
	G Kirby 1–4, P Foley 1–2, A Carmody 1–1, P O'Grady 1–1, B Geoghegan 0–3, D O'Grady 0–2, P O'Reilly 0–1, C Carey 0–1.		D Flynn 1–5, T Magner 1–1, P Cronin 0–3, R Hayes 0–1.

11 August 2001 Round 2	Claughaun	2–13 – 4–11	Kilmallock	Bruff Grounds
	M Galligan 1–8, L O'Connor 1–2, M Holland 0–1, A Kerley 0–1, D O'Driscoll 0–1.		A O'Shaughnessy 1–5, B Hanley 1–0, P Connery 1–0, D Barry 1–0, M Houlihan 0–2, D Clarke 0–1, M O'Riordan 0–1, P Tobin 0–1, J Fitzgerald 0–1.

14 August 2001 Round 3	Killeedy	1–07 – 3–10	Kilmallock	Páirc Caoimhín Ó Luing
	D Flynn 1–2, T Maguire 0–3, J Cunningham 0–1, P Cremin 0–1.		J Fitzgerald 1–3, P Connery 1–1, A O'Shaughnessy 0–4, P Tobin 1–0, C O'Dwyer 0–1, F Stapleton 0–1.

14 August 2001 Round 3	Patrickswell	2–15 – 0–06	Claughaun	Gaelic Grounds
	G Kirby 0–7, T O'Brien 1–1, B Foley 0–4, E Foley 1–0, P O'Grady 0–2, A Carmody 0–1.		M Galligan 0–3, T McGarry 0–1, D Lavery 0–1, I Maguire 0–1.

2 September 2001 Playoff	Killeedy	1–11 – 0–11	Claughaun	Bruff Grounds
	R Hayes 1–2, J Kelleher 0–4, J Fitzmaurice 0–2, D Flynn 0–1, T Magner 0–1, R Cunningham 0–1.		M Galligan 0–6, K Holmes 0–3, D Lavery 0–1, I McNamara 0–1.

8 July 2001 Round 1	Bruree	3–15 – 4–07	Hospital-Herbertstown	FitzGerald Park
	S O'Connell 1–7, JV O'Brien 2–0,JC O'Brien 0–2, John O'Brien 0–2, C O'Shea 0–1, A O'Brien 0–1, S Murphy 0–1, B Hogan 0–1.		L Garvey 4–3, PJ Garvey 0–1, P Reale 0–1, D Reale 0–1, J McAuliffe 0–1.

12 August 2001 Round 3	Na Piarsaigh	2–15 – 1–09	Ballybrown	Gaelic Grounds
	D Quigley 2–3, E Kiely 0–9, J Cormack 0–3, C Sherlock 0–1.		J Shanahan 0–5, P Tiernan 1–0, P Hartigan 0–2, N Doolin 0–2.

8 July 2001 Round 1	Monaleen	2–11 – 3–08	Murroe/Boher	Gaelic Grounds
	S Mullane 1–6, J Cormican 0–4, G Larkin 1–0, P Moloney 0–1.		K Tobin 1–3, J Butler 1–1, D Brouder 1–0, P Tobin 0–3, C Brouder 0–1.

4 August 2001 Round 2	Murroe/Boher	5–17 – 3–04	Hospital-Herbertstown	Gaelic Grounds
	E O'Neill 3–4, J Butler 1–4, T Lynch 1–1, P Tobin 0–3, S O'Neill 0–2, K Tobin 0–2, C Broude r0-1.		B Fenton 2–0, L Garvey 1–1, D Carroll 0–2, J Allen 0–1.

5 August 2001 Round 2	Bruree	4–10 – 2–07	Monaleen	FitzGerald Park
	S O'Connell 2–7, JV O'Brien 2–1, J O'Brien 0–1, C O'Shea 0–1.		S Mullane 1–3, G Larkin 1–0, J Cormican 0–2, B Geary 0–1.

12 August 2001 Round 3	Bruree	2–10 – 1–06	Murroe/Boher	Gaelic Grounds
	S O'Connell 1–3, A Frawley 1–1, R Fenton 0–2, JV O'Brien 0–2, B Hogan 0–1, C O'Shea 0–1.		O O'Neill 1–4, J Butler 0–2.

12 August 2001 Round 3	Monaleen	5–11 – 5–06	Hospital-Herbertstown	FitzGerald Park
	P Farrell 3–0, G Larkin 1–2, S Mullane 0–5, M Gavin 1–1, K O'Connell 0–2, P Moloney 0–1.		D Carroll 1–2, L Garvey 1–2, H Allen 1–1, B Fenton 1–1, J McAuliffe 1–0.

2 September 2001 Playoff	Murroe/Boher	2–13 – 1–10	Monaleen	Gaelic Grounds
	O O'Neil 1–4, P Tobin 0–5, D Brouder 0–2, K Tobin 0–1, J Butler 0–1.		S Mullane 0–6, G Larkin 1–0, K O'Connell 0–2, J Cormican 0–1, D Cosgrave 0–1.

7 July 2001 Round 1	Ahane	1–10 – 0–13	Na Piarsaigh	FitzGerald Park
	J O'Grady 1–0, N Moran 0–3, S O'Connor 0–2, O Moran 0–2, C O'Reilly 0–1, J Moran 0–1, J Meskell 0–1.		S O'Neill 0–7, D Hennessy 0–2, J Cormack 0–2, H Mullan 0–1, C Sherlock 0–1.

8 July 2001 Round 1	Garryspillane	4–10 – 1–12	Ballybrown	Gaelic Grounds
	F Carroll 2–5, S Hickey 1–1, R Sampson 1–0, M O'Brien 0–2, TJ Ryan 0–1, M O'Donnell 0–1.		S Kiely 0–5, N Doolin 1–0, J Stapleton 0–3, P McCarthy 0–2, P Twomey 0–2.

5 August 2001 Round 2	Garryspillane	1–15 – 1–08	Na Piarsaigh	FitzGerald Park
	F Carroll 0–8, C Hickey 1–3, P Tobin 0–2, M O'Brien 0–1, R Sampson 0–1, J Kiely 0–1.		C Minihane 1–0, E Kiely 0–3, D Hennessy 0–2, S O'Neill 0–2, D Quigley 0–1.

5 August 2001 Round 2	Ballybrown	3–13 – 2–10	Ahane	Gaelic Grounds
	P Tiernan 1–3, J Shanahan 0–5, S Kiely 1–1, P Hartigan 1–0, N Doolin 0–2, P McCarthy 0–2.		J Moran 0–6, T Herbert 1–2, C O'Reilly 1–1, D O'Sullivan 0–1.

11 August 2001 Round 3	Garryspillane	2–12 – 0–13	Ahane	FitzGerald Park
	C Hickey 1–2, R Sampson 1–1, F Carroll 0–4, M O'Donnell 0–2, TJ Ryan 0–1, M O'Dea 0–1, M O'Brien 0–1.		T Herbert 0–5, J Meskell 0–3, N Moran 0–2, J Moran 0–2, C O'Reilly 0–1.

1 September 2001 Semi-final	Ahane	0–16 – 2–11	Hospital-Herbertstown	Cappamore Grounds
	T Herbert 0–6, O Moran 0–5, J Moran 0–2, J Meskell 0–2, B Healy 0–1.		I McCaffrey 2–0, D Reale 0–3, D Carroll 0–2, L Garvey 0–2, P Reale 0–2, J Allen 0–1, C O'Donoghue 0–1.

9 September 2001 Semi-final	Claughaun	0–12 – 1–11	Cappamore	Bruff Grounds
	M Galligan 0–3, K Holmes 0–3, L O'Connor 0–3, I McNamara 0–2, A Kerley 0–1.		N Hayes 0–7, S O'Dwyer 1–2, L Cronin 0–1, D O'Dwyer 0–1.

16 October 2001 Final	Claughaun	3–05 – 1–17	Ahane	Fr Hayes Memorial Park
	L O'Connor 1–3, K Holmes 1–0, F Hogan 1–0, T McGarry 0–1, P McGarry 0–1.		J Moran 1–7, T Herbert 0–8, N Moran 0–1, O Moran 0–1,

2 September 2001 Quarter-final	Patrickswell	1–13 – 1–11	Doon	FitzGerald Park
	B Foley 0–4, P O'Grady 1–0, G Kirby 0–3, D O'Grady 0–3, E Foley 0–2, A Carmody 0–1.		B McLoughlin 1–1, M McKenna 0–3, E Stapleton 0–2, B Crowe 0–2, P Coleman 0–2, F Kennedy 0–1.

2 September 2001 Quarter-final	Adare	1–13 – 1–12	Kilmallock	Gaelic Grounds
	B Heffernan 1–1, C Fitzgerald 0–4, J Foley 0–2, S Lavin 0–2, D Sheehan 0–1, B Foley 0–1, C Murphy 0–1.		P Tobin 1–2, M Houlihan 0–5, A O'Shaughnessy 0–3, J Fitzgerald 0–1, P Connery 0–1.

2 September 2001 Quarter-final	Na Piarsaigh	0–17 – 1–11	Bruree	Bruff Grounds
	E Kiely 0–7, D Hennessy 0–4, A Ryan 0–2, J Cormack 0–1, D Quigley 0–1, B O'Dwyer 0–1, R Hennessy 0–1.		S O'Connell 0–6, E Potter 1–0, R Fenton 0–1, J O'Brien 0–1, JV O'Brien 0–1, C O'Shea 0–1, JP Potter 0–1.

23 September 2001 Quarter-final	Garryspillane	1–17 – 3–08	Murroe/Boher	Bruff Grounds
	F Carroll 0–8, M O'Brien 1–1, P Tobin 0–4, Donie Ryan 0–2, TJ Ryan 0–1, M O'Donnell 0–1.		O O'Neill 2–2, J Butler 1–0, K Tobin 0–2, D Brouder 0–2, C Brouder 0–1, J O'Connor 0–1.

30 September 2001 Semi-final	Adare	0–17 – 0–11	Na Piarsaigh	Gaelic Grounds
	C Fitzgerald 0–7, C Murphy 0–2, S Lavin 0–2, B Heffernan 0–2, J Foley 0–1, T Healy 0–1, D Sheehan 0–1, B Foley 0–1.		E Kiely 0–5, D Hennessy 0–2, D Quigley 0–1, J Cormack 0–1, A Ryan 0–1, S O'Neill 0–1.

30 September 2001 Semi-final	Patrickswell	2–14 – 3–09	Garryspillane	Gaelic Grounds
	D O'Grady 1–1, G Kirby 0–4, B Foley 1–0, P O'Grady 0–3, T O'Brien 0–2, W Morrissey 0–1, P Carey 0–1, A Carmody 0–1, B Geoghegan 0–1.		B Carroll 1–5, C Hickey 1–1, M O'Brien 1–0, TJ Ryan 0–2, D Ryan 0–1.