Draft:2024 Longford Senior Hurling Championship
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| Dates | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 3 | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 4 (total) | ||
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The 2024 Longford Senior Hurling Championship is due to be the 48th staging of the Longford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Longford County Board in 1904.
Three teams currently contest the Longford Senior Hurling Championship.Clonguish Gaels enter the championship as the defending 2023 champions.[1][2][3] Longford Slashers and Wolfe Tones (Mostrim) round out the field.[4]
All three teams enter the round-robin stage stage, playing each other once, guaranteeing at least two championship games. The top two teams after three rounds play in a lone final. Wolfe Tones (Mostrim) and Clonguish Gaels were drawn for the opening game, giving Longford Slashers a first round bye.[5]
The winners of the Longford Senior Hurling Championship will represent Longford in the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship.
Participating teams
[edit]| Team | Location | Colours | Championship titles | Last championship title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clonguish Gaels
|
Newtownforbes | Green and White | 7 | 2023 |
 Longford Slashers
|
Longford | Sky Blue,Navy and White | 12 | 2021 |
 Wolfe Tones
|
Mostrim | Green and red | 20 | 2020 |
Group stage
[edit]Group stage table
[edit]Advance to final
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Wolfe Tones
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 2 |
| Longford Slashers
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clonguish Gaels
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 0 |
Fixtures
[edit]| 27 Jul Round 1 | Wolfe Tones | 5-13 - 0-19 | Clonguish Gaels | Michael Fay Park |
| Ronan Courtney (3-1), Cathal Mullane (1-8), Tiarnan Hussey (1-2), Liam Browne (0-1), Martin Coyle (0-1) | Report | Joe O’Brien (0-12), Eugene Kiernan (0-3), Dan Crossan (0-2), Paul Barden (0-1), Stephen Gregg (0-1) | Referee: Joseph McDermott |
| 18 Aug Round 2 | Wolfe Tones / Clonguish Gaels (TBC) | v | Longford Slashers | TBC |
| 8 Sep Round 3 | Wolfe Tones / Clonguish Gaels (TBC) | v | Longford Slashers | TBC |
Knockout stage
[edit]Bracket
[edit]| Final | |||
| 2024 | |||
| 1 | |||
| 2 | |||
Fixtures
[edit]| 2024 Final | v | Pearse Park, Longford |
References
[edit]- ^ "Longford SHC Final: Clonguish Gaels overcome Slashers to complete two-in-a-row title triumph". 10 September 2023.
- ^ "Clonguish made to work to keep Longford hurling crown by Slashers". 10 September 2023.
- ^ Morris, Seamus (10 September 2023). "Clonguish beat Slashers to defend Longford crown". RTÉ.ie.
- ^ "2024 Longford GAA Championship Draws on Monday night". 10 May 2024.
- ^ https://www.longfordleader.ie/news/gaa/1500391/killoe-and-colmcille-clash-in-round-1-of-the-2024-longford-senior-football-championship.html