2014 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
The 2014 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 114th staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1887. The championship began on 25 April 2014 and ended on 5 October 2014.
Passage are the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the quarter-final stages.[1] Ballygunner won the title following a 2-16 to 0-9 defeat of Mount Sion in the final, having remained undefeated during the whole championship campaign.[2] Ardmore were relegated having lost all their group games and the relegation play-off.
Teams
Overview
All but one of the twelve teams from the 2013 championship are participated in the top tier of Waterford hurling in 2014.
Ardmore, who defeated Dunhill by 0-23 to 2-13 in the final of the intermediate championship in 2013, availed of their right to automatic promotion to the senior championship.[3]
Similarly, Roanmore defeated An Rinn by 3-15 to 3-9 in the 2013 relegation play-off, and so An Rinn were relegated to the intermediate grade for 2014.[4]
Fixtures and results
Group 1
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Group 2
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Relegation play-off
| 4 September 2014 Relegation play-off | Fourmilewater | 2-20 - 0-12 | Ardmore |
Quarter-finals
| 5 September 2014 Quarter-final | De La Salle | 1-16 - 2-9 | Tallow | Fraher Field |
| 14 September 2014 Quarter-final | Abbeyside | 1-21 - 0-15 | Mount Sion | Walsh Park |
| 14 September 2014 Quarter-final | Ballygunner | 3-20 - 2-12 | Lismore | Walsh Park |
Semi-finals
| 20 September 2014 Semi-final | De La Salle | 0-16 - 2-17 | Mount Sion | Walsh Park |
| 17:30 |
| 21 September 2014 Semi-final | Dungarvan | 1-12 - 0-17 | Ballygunner | Fraher Field |
| 19:00 |
Final
| 5 October 2014 Final | Mount Sion | 0-9 - 2-16 | Ballygunner | Walsh Park |
| 15:30 | M. O’Neill 0-7 (fs); R. Roche, I. Galgey 0-1 each. | Report | Padraic Mahony 0-10 (0-7 fs, 0-1 65); Brian O’Sullivan 2-2; JJ Hutchinson 0-2; Barry O’Sullivan and H. Barnes 0-1 each. | Attendance: 3,206 Referee: M Curran |
External links
References
- ^ Moynihan, Michael (14 October 2013). "Passage dream comes true". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
- ^ "O'Sullivan double puts Ballygunner back on top of Waterford hurling". The Score. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ Fanning, Phil (15 October 2013). "Prendergast points Ardmore back to senior ranks". Waterford News & Star. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "An Rinn make the drop". Hogan Stand website. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2014.