2005 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship

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Dates29 May – 16 October 2005
Teams16
Champions Garryspillane (1st title)
Davy Ryan (captain)
Tony Considine (manager)
2005 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship
Dates29 May – 16 October 2005
Teams16
SponsorLimerick's Live 95 FM
Champions Garryspillane (1st title)
Davy Ryan (captain)
Tony Considine (manager)
Runners-up Kilmallock
Ciarán O'Dwyer (captain)
Phil Noonan (manager)
Relegated Ballybrown
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored118 (3.28 per match)
Points scored863 (23.97 per match)
Top scorer(s) Andrew O'Shaughnessy (8–26)
2004 (Previous) (Next) 2006

The 2005 Limerick Senior Hurling Championship was the 111th staging of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Limerick County Board in 1887.[1] The championship ran from 29 May to 16 October 2005.

Ahane entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they surrendered their title after failing to qualify from the group stage.[2][3] Ballybrown's relegation brought an end to 38 years of top tier hurling for the club.[4]

The final was played on 16 October 2005 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Garryspillane and Kilmallock, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Garryspillane won the match by 2–15 to 2–12 to claim their first ever championship title.[5][6]

Kilmallock's Andrew O'Shaughnessy was the championship's top scorer with 8–26.

A new format was introduced which resulted in the abolition of the Limerick Senior B Hurling Championship after two years in existence. All 16 senior clubs now contested the A-grade competition. These teams were divided into four groups of four. After the group stage the top two teams in each group qualified for the quarter-finals. The bottom team in each group played off in a series of relegation matches.

Group 1

Group 1 table

  Quarter-finalists

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Murroe/Boher 33006939306
Na Piarsaigh 3111474703
Monaleen 30204757−102
Killeedy 30123959−201

Group 1 results

29 May 2005 Round 1 Murroe/Boher 2–14 – 1–07 Na Piarsaigh FitzGerald Park
K Tobin 1–8, P Tobin 1–1, P McNamara 0–3, J Butler 0–1, T O'Brien 0–1. T Millea 1–0, D Breen 0–3, S O'Neill 0–2, D Hennessy 0–2.
3 June 2005 Round 1 Monaleen 2–09 – 2–09 Killeedy Ballingarry Grounds
P Russell 0–4, A Kitson 2–0, J Cormican 0–3, D Foley 0–1, S Mullane 0–1. C Mullane 0–4, J Kelleher 1–0, T Magner 1–0, D Cremin 0–2, P Cremin 0–1, R Hayes 0–1, C Deely 0–1.
17 July 2005 Round 2 Murroe/Boher 3–13 – 1–09 Killeedy Bruff Grounds
K Tobin 0–6, J Butler 1–2, O O'Neill 1–1, P Tobin 1–1, D Brouder 0–2, P McNamara 0–1. C Mullane 0–4, P Cremin 1–0, R Hayes 0–2, T Magnier 0–1, T McEnery 0–1, C Delee 0–1.
17 July 2005 Round 2 Monaleen 1–12 – 1–12 Na Piarsaigh Gaelic Grounds
P Russell 0–7, P O'Halloran 1–1, J Cormican 0–2, S Mullane 0–1, D Cosgrave 0–1. D Breen 1–2, K Ryan 0–4, K Bermingham 0–2, S O'Neill 0–2, B Hartnett 0–1, D Hennessy 0–1.
13 August 2005 Round 3 Na Piarsaigh 1–19 – 0–12 Killeedy Páirc na nGael
D Hennessy 1–6.
14 August 2005 Round 3 Murroe/Boher 3–18 – 1–14 Monaleen Fr Hayes Memorial Park
P Tobin 2–4, E O'Neill 1–2, J Butler 0–4, T O'Brien 0–2, K Tobin 0–2, P Laffan 0–1, P McNamara 0–1, D Brouder 0–1, J O'Connor 0–1. P Russell 0–6, M Gavin 1–0, J Cormican 0–3, S Mullane 0–3, P O'Halloran 0–1, D Foley 0–1.

Group 2

Group 2 table

  Quarter-finalists

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Kilmallock 33007046246
Croom 31024244−22
Bruree 31024447−32
Knockainey 31023655−192

Group 2 results

3 June 2005 Round 1 Kilmallock 3–10 – 2–10 Croom Bruff Grounds
A O'Shaughnessy 2–0, E Ryan 0–5, P Connery 1–0, D O'Mahony 0–3, D O'Shaughnessy 0–1, C O'Dwyer 0–1. M Cregan 2–3, J Barry 0–4, M Cahill 0–1, P Lawlor 0–1, P Cregan 0–1.
14 June 2005 Round 1 Bruree 0–11 – 1–11 Knockainey Ballyagran Grounds
JV O’Brien 0–4, S O’ Connell 0–4, J O’ Brien, D Sexton and S O’ Halloran 0–1 each. P Kirby 0–7, D O’ Brien 1–0, M Ryan, M Cleary, P Davern and P McNamara 0–1 each.
17 July 2005 Round 2 Kilmallock 5–15 – 1–08 Knockainey Bruff Grounds
A O'Shaughnessy 3–6, C O'Dwyer 1–2, M Houlihan 1–0, P O'Dwyer 0–2, E Ryan 0–2, P Connery 0–1, L Walsh 0–1, D O'Mahony 0–1. D O'Brien 0–4, M Cleary 1–0, P Kirby 0–3, P Davern 0–1.
7 August 2005 Round 2 Bruree 2–08 – 2–06 Croom Bruff Grounds
S O'Connell 0–7, John O'Brien 1–0, JC O'Brien 1–0, JV O'Brien 0–1. J Barry 1–1, M Cregan 1–1, P Cregan 0–1, H Flavin 0–1, N Cregan 0–1, P Brennan 0–1.
14 August 2005 Round 3 Croom 0–14 – 1–08 Knockainey FitzGerald Park
M Cregan 0–5, A McNamara 0–2, H Flavin 0–2, M Lenihan 0–2, N O'Riordan 0–1, K Cregan 0–1, P Cregan 0–1. D O'Brien 1–2, P Kirby 0–5, M Cleary 0–1.
14 August 2005 Round 3 Kilmallock 2–15 – 3–10 Bruree Bruff Grounds
M Houlihan 1–3, A O'Shaughnessy 0–5, P O'Dwyer 1–1, E Ryan 0–2, G O'Mahony 0–2, K O'Dwyer 0–1, P Connery 0–1. JV O'Brien 0–5, S O'Connell 0–4, JC O'Brien 1–0, M Lane 1–0, E Morrissey 1–0, S O'Halloran 0–1.

Group 2 playoffs

24 August 2005 Playoff Bruree 1–09 – 1–07 Knockainey Bruff Grounds
James O'Brien 1–3, S O'Connell 0–2, C O'Brien 0–2, E Morrissey 0–1, A Sexton 0–1. D O'Brien 0–6, P Kirby 1–0, M Ryan 0–1.
28 August 2005 Playoff Croom 3–14 – 1–09 Bruree FitzGerald Park
P Cregan 0–5, M Lenihan 1–1, T Carmody 1–1, A McNamara 1–0, J Cahill 0–2, K Cregan 0–2, H Flavin 0–1, N O'Riordan 0–1, John O'Brien 1–0, James O'Brien 0–3, C O'Brien 0–2, E Morrissey 0–2, James C O'Brien 0–1, D Sexton 0–1.

Group 3

Group 3 table

  Quarter-finalists

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Garryspillane 3300544286
Patrickswell 32015440144
Ahane 3102524842
Ballybrown 30034373−300

Group 3

Group 3 results

27 May 2005 Round 1 Patrickswell 4–12 – 1–09 Ballybrown Gaelic Grounds
B Foley 2–5, P. O’Grady 0–4, V O’Doherty, W Morrissey 1–0 each, D O’Grady 0–2, Peter O’Reilly 0–1. A O’Connor 1–7, R Kennedy 0–2.
3 June 2005 Round 1 Ahane 1–11 – 2–09 Garryspillane Gaelic Grounds
J Meskell 0–5, S O'Connor 1–0, N Moran 0–3, O Moran 0–2, C Smith 0–1. TJ Ryan 1–3, P Tobin 1–1, D Ryan 0–2, F Carroll 0–2, J Ryan 0–1.
15 July 2005 Round 2 Patrickswell 1–13 – 0–09 Ahane Gaelic Grounds
B Foley 1–3, P O'Grady 0–4, J McDermott 0–3, D O'Grady 0–1, K Carey 0–1, M Foley 0–1. J Meskell 0–7, N Moran 0–1, C O'Reilly 0–1.
15 July 2005 Round 2 Garryspillane 3–11 – 1–11 Ballybrown Bruff Grounds
TJ Ryan 2–3, V O'Connell 1–0, F Carroll 0–3, Donie Ryan 0–2, D Ryan 0–1, C Hickey 0–1, P Hyland 0–1. A O'Connor 1–9, I Burke 0–1, B Hartigan 0–1.
10 August 2005 Round 3 Ahane 2–23 – 2–11 Ballybrown Gaelic Grounds
J Meskall 1–8, P Ryan 1–1, N Moran 0–5, F Ahern, S O’Connor, O Moran 0–2 each, D O’Sullivan, C Riely, K Berkery 0–1 each. A O’Connor 1–7, N Doolin 1–2, I Burke, B Hartigan 0–1 each.
14 August 2005 Round 3 Garryspillane 1–16 – 0–14 Patrickswell Gaelic Grounds
F Carroll 0–9, D Ryan 1–1, TJ Ryan 0–3, J Ryan 0–2, P Tobin 0–1. B Foley 0–5, Peter O’Reilly, E Foley 0–3 each, V Doherty, P O’Grady 0–1 each.

Group 4

Group 4 table

  Quarter-finalists

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Adare 33006440246
Tournafulla 32015058−84
Doon 31024952−32
Dromin/Athlacca 30034760−130

Group 4 results

29 May 2005 Round 1 Doon 3–07 – 1–09 Dromin/Athlacca Gaelic Grounds
R Ryan 2–0, M Fitzgerald 0–4, D Stapleton 1–0, J Fox 0–1, D Moloney 0–1, G Allis 0–1. G Costelloe 1–1, P Neenan 0–4, T Ryan 0–3 E O'Leary 0–1.
2 June 2005 Round 1 Adare 2–16 – 0–08 Tournafulla Newcastle West
D Sheehan 0–5, A O'Connell 1–1, B Foley 1–0, M Noonan 0–3, C Fitzgerald 0–3, B Sexton 0–3, S O'Connell 0–1. N Curtin0-5, B Mulcahy 0–1, JP Sheahan 0–1, P Keogh 0–1.
24 July 2005 Round 2 Dromin/Athlacca 2–12 – 2–15 Tournafulla Ballyagran Grounds
P Neenan 0–7, D Walsh 1–0, E O'Leary 1–0, T Ryan 0–2, G O'Leary 0–1, G Kelleher 0–1, J Kelleher 0–1. N Curtin 0–8, P Browne 1–1, P Keogh 1–0, JP Sheehan 0–2, M Horgan 0–2, P Sheehan 0–1, N Collins 0–1.
11 August 2005 Round 2 Adare 2–13 – 2–09 Doon Gaelic Grounds
D Sheehan 1–2, M Foley 0–5, A O'Rahilly 1–1, C Fitzgerald 0–3, B Foley 0–1, M Noonan 0–1. M Fitzgerald 1–11, B Crowe 1–0.
14 August 2005 Round 3 Dromin/Athlacca 2–11 – 1–20 Adare Ballingarry Grounds
P Neenan 1–6, D Moynihan 1–0, O O'Leary 0–3, G Costello 0–1, D Walsh 0–1. M Noonan 0–8, B Sexton 1–4, M Foley 0–5, D Sheehan 0–2, A O'Connell 0–1.
21 August 2005 Round 3 Doon 1–15 – 3–12 Tournafulla FitzGerald Park
M Fitzgerald 1–7, R Ryan 0–2, E Kiely 0–2, D Moloney 0–2, D Stapleton 0–1, J Ryan 0–1. N Curtin 1–5, P Browne 1–2, A Fitzgerald 1–0 (og), P Sheahan 0–3, N Collins 0–1, P Keogh 0–1.

Relegation playoffs

Relegation semi-finals

4 September 2005 Semi-final Dromin/Athlacca 1–15 – 0–09 Ballybrown FitzGerald Park
P Neenan 0–9, J Kelleher 1–3, G Kelleher 0–2, D Moynihan 0–1. A O'Connor 0–4, N Doolin 0–2, B Hartigan 0–1, I Burke 0–1, R Kenny 0–1.
8 September 2005 Semi-final Killeedy 3–12 – 1–10 Knockainey Ballyagran
P McInerney 1–3, J Hayes 1–1, P Cremin 1–1, C Mullane 0–3, E O'Connor 0–3, D Flynn 0–1, T McInerney 0–1. P Kirby 1–3, D O'Brien 0–4, P Davoren 0–1, C Mullane 0–1, P McInerney 0–1.

Relegation final

8 October 2005 Final Knockainey 5–10 – 1–06 Ballybrown Bruff Grounds
P Kirby 1–5, D O'Brien 2–0, D Walsh 1–0, M Ryan 1–0, P Davern 0–2, K Madden 0–1, J Leo 0–1, P McNamara 0–1. A O'Connor 1–3, N Doolin 0–2, J O'Connor 0–1.

Knockout stage

Championship statistics

References

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