2023 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship
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Ruairí Óg, Cushendall (15th title)Neil McManus (captain)
Ryan McCambridge (captain)
Brian Delargy (manager)
| Dates | 5 August - 15 October 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Sponsor | Bathshack | ||
| Champions | Ruairí Óg, Cushendall (15th title) Neil McManus (captain) Ryan McCambridge (captain) Brian Delargy (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Loughgiel ShamrocksDeclan McCloskey (captain) Hugh McCann (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 17 | ||
| Goals scored | 55 (3.24 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 657 (38.65 per match) | ||
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The 2023 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship was the 123rd staging of the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Antrim County Board in 1901. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 12 April 2023.[1] The championship ran from 5 August to 15 October 2023.
Cúchulains Dunloy entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Loughgiel Shamrocks in the semi-finals.[2][3][4]
The final was played on 15 October 2023 at Corrigan Park in Belfast, between RuairÍ Óg, Cushendall and Loughgiel Shamrocks, in what was their first meeting in the final in six years. RuairÍ Óg, Cushendall won the match by 1–20 to 1–19 to claim their 15th championship title overall and a first title in five years.[5]
To Championship
Promoted from the Antrim Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship
Relegated to the Antrim Intermediate Hurling Championship
Group 1
Group 1 table
Advance to semi-finals Advance to quarter-finals
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Cúchulains Dunloy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 55 | 45 | 6 |
| O'Donovan Rossa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 74 | 17 | 4 |
| St John's | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 79 | -10 | 2 |
| Clooney Gaels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 114 | -52 | 0 |
Group 1 results
| 5 August 2023 Round 1 | St John's | 0-21 - 2-21 | O'Donovan Rossa | Corrigan Park |
| 6 August 2023 Round 1 | Clooney Gaels | 0-14 - 3-34 | Cúchulains Dunloy | Fr McGuigan Park |
| 19 August 2023 Round 2 | O'Donovan Rossa | 1-17 - 0-31 | Cúchulains Dunloy | St Enda's Grounds |
| 19 August 2023 Round 2 | Clooney Gaels | 3-17 - 2-21 | St John's | Fr Healy Park |
| 1 September 2023 Round 3 | O'Donovan Rossa | 6-26 - 2-16 | Clooney Gaels | Páirc Rossa |
| 2 September 2023 Round 3 | Cúchulains Dunloy | 0-26 - 0-21 | St John's | Pearse Park |