2011 Croke Cup
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dates12 March - 2 April 2011
Teams5
Champions
St Kieran's College (18th title)
William Phelan (captain)
St Kieran's College (18th title)William Phelan (captain)
Runners-up
Ardscoil Rís
Declan Hannon (captain)
Shane Dowling (captain)
.svg){kind=small}
Ardscoil RísDeclan Hannon (captain)
Shane Dowling (captain)
| Dates | 12 March - 2 April 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 5 | ||
| Champions | St Kieran's College (18th title) William Phelan (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | Ardscoil Rís Declan Hannon (captain) Shane Dowling (captain) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 4 | ||
| Goals scored | 10 (2.5 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 80 (20 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Tom O'Hanrahan (4-04) | ||
| |||
The 2011 Croke Cup was the 60th staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 12 March to 2 April 2011.
St Kieran's College were the defending champions.[1][2]
The final was played on 2 April 2011 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between St Kieran's College and Ardscoil Rís, in what was their second consecutive meeting in the final.[3][4] St Kieran's College won the match by 2–10 to 1–11 to claim their 18th Croke Cup title overall and a second successive title.[5][6]
Thomas O'Hanrahan was the top scorer with 4-04.