2015 Dr McKenna Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Province | Ulster |
| Year | 2015 |
| Trophy | Dr. McKenna Cup |
| Sponsor | Bank of Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Winners | |
| Champions | Tyrone (13th win) |
| Manager | Mickey Harte |
| Captain | Seán Cavanagh |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Cavan |
The 2015 Dr McKenna Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup, was an inter-county and colleges hurling competition in the province of Ulster. As well as the nine county teams, three colleges' teams competed: St Mary's University College, Belfast, Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University.[1][2] The final was broadcast live on BBC Sport NI.
Format[edit]
The teams are drawn into three groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The three group winners, and the best runner-up progress to the semi-finals.
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
| Tyrone | 1-13 – 0-10 | Cavan |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Coney 0-5 (2f); Niall Morgan (3f), Paddy McNeice 0-3 each; Plunkett Kane 1-0; Sean Cavanagh, Niall McKenna, Mark Donnelly, Ciaran McGinley 0-1 each | Report | Martin Dunne 0-4 (2f); Eugene Keating, Cian Mackey 0-3 each; David Givney 0-1 |
Referee: Martin McNally (Monaghan)
References[edit]
- ^ "Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup 2015". ulster.gaa.ie. Archived from the original on 9 November 2014.
- ^ "GAA | Latest Gaelic Games News, Results & Fixtures | RTÉ Sport". RTE.ie.