2018 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship
The 2018 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 117th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 30 May 2018. The championship ran from 16 June to 26 August 2018. Ballyduff were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Kilmoyley in the semi-finals. The final was played on 26 August 2018 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Lixnaw and Kilmoyley, in what was their first meeting in the final in four years. Lixnaw won the match by 1–12 to 0–12 to claim their ninth championship title overall and a first title in four years. Lixnaw's Shane Conway Shane Conway (born 26 October 1998) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kerry Senior Championship club Lixnaw and at inter-county level with the Kerry senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward. Career A member of the Lixnaw club, ... was the championship's top scorer wit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship
The 2014 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship is the 113th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The championship began on 19 July 2014 and ended on 11 October 2014. St. Brendan's were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the semi-final after a replay. Lixnaw won the title following a 1–12 to 0–12 defeat of Kilmoyley Kilmoyley, officially Kilmoyly (), is a village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is 6 km southeast of Ballyheigue, and 10 km north of Tralee. Amenities Prior to more recent development, the original settlement in the area comprised two ... in the final. Fixtures and results Round 1 Round 2A Round 2B Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Championship statistics Miscellaneous * During the championship decider, Lixnaw's Paul Galvin was attacked when a supporter ran on the field wielding a hurley. The pitch invader made contact with Galvin, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Egan (hurler)
John Egan is an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer from County Kerry County Kerry ( gle, Contae Chiarraí) is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and forms part of the province of Munster. It is named after the Ciarraige who lived in part of the present county. The population of the co .... References *http://hoganstand.com/kerry/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=78517 *http://hoganstand.com/kerry/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=96444 Kerry inter-county hurlers St Brendan's hurlers Ardfert Gaelic footballers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Kerry-gaelic-football-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pádraig Boyle
Pádraig Boyle (born 3 December 1993) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kerry Senior Championship club Ballyduff and at inter-county level with the Kerry senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a forward. Career A member of the Ballyduff club, Boyle first came to prominence at underage levels by winning minor and under-21 championship titles. He progressed onto the club's senior team and has since won four County Championship titles. Boyle first came to prominence on the inter-county scene as a member of the Kerry minor and under-21 teams that won All-Ireland titles in the respective second tier championships. He was still eligible for the minor grade when he was drafted onto the Kerry senior hurling team in 2011, ending the season with a Christy Ring Cup title. He won a second Ring Cup winners' medal in 2015 and has also won consecutive National League Division 2A titles. Boyle's brothers Mikey, Liam and Aidan have also played with Kerry. Career statistics ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shane Nolan
Shane Nolan is a hurler from County Kerry. He has played with the Kerry intercounty team and with his local Crotta O'Neill's club. Club At club level Nolan plays with Crotta O'Neill's. He won the County League Div 1 title in 2010 beating County Championships Ballyduff in the final. In 2011 he helped Crotta O'Neill's to their first County Championship final in 12 years. Despite scoring 0-13 of his sides 0-15 and picking up the Man of the Match award Crotta ended up the wrong side of a 2–11 to 0–15 scoreline. Nolan and Crotta wouldn't return to the final again until 2023. where they faced Lixnaw in the final. Four points from Nolan seen Crotta win a first title since 1968. Underage He first made his mark in 2009, helping Kerry to win All-Ireland Minor B Hurling Championship with a win over Westmeath and All-Ireland Under 21 B Hurling Championship with a win over Roscommon titles. He won a second Under 21 title in 2010 as captain of the team after a win over Meath. In ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jack Goulding
Jack Goulding (born 1998) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right corner-forward at senior level for the Kerry county team. Born in Ballyduff, County Kerry, Goulding first played competitive hurling at Causeway Comprehensive School. He simultaneously came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Ballyduff club. He subsequently won a county championship medal with the club's senior team. Goulding made his debut on the inter-county scene as a member of the Kerry minor team as a dual player. He enjoyed several championship seasons in this grade, culminating with the winning of All-Ireland medals in both codes. He subsequently joined the Kerry under-21 hurling team, winning an All-Ireland medal in 2017. By this stage Goulding had already joined the Kerry senior team, making his debut during the 2016 league. Goulding won the 2020 London Senior Football Championship with Fulham Irish, coming on as a substitute and scoring a decisive goal in Extra Time from almost ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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St Brendan's Hurling Club
St Brendan's is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in the Ardfert area of north County Kerry County Kerry ( gle, Contae Chiarraí) is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and forms part of the province of Munster. It is named after the Ciarraige who lived in part of the present county. The population of the co ..., Ireland. St Brendan's play in the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship. The club is primarily concerned with the game of hurling. Honours * Kerry Senior Hurling Championship (7): 1949, 1952, 1967, 1975, 1986, 1990, 2013 * Kerry Under-21 Hurling Championship (8): 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 2005, 2007, 2008 * Kerry Minor Hurling Championship (12): 1961, 1962, 1966, 1969, 1981, 1984, 1985, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2013 * Kerry Intermediate Hurling Championship (2): 1998, 2017 External linksOfficial St Brendans GAA Club website Gaelic games clubs in County Kerry Hurling clubs in County Kerry {{Kerry-GAA-club-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Causeway GAA
Causeway GAA is a hurling team in Ireland. Honours * Kerry Senior Hurling Championship (9): 1932, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1987, 1998, 2019, 2022 * Kerry Intermediate Hurling Championship (1): 2021 * Kerry Junior Hurling Championship (1): 2021 * Kerry Minor Hurling Championship (2) 1968, 1977 * Kerry Under-21 hurling championship (4) 1979, 2014. 2015, 2017 * North Kerry Senior Hurling Championship (3) 1988, 2003, 2010 County Championship Winning captains *1932: Neilus Flynn *1979: Roger Hussey *1980: Roy Dineen *1981: Maurice Leahy *1982: Gerald O'Grady *1987: Anthony O'Connor *1998: Maurice O'Carroll *2019: Muiris Delaney *2022: Jason Diggins Notable players * Maurice Leahy *Keith Carmody * John Mike Dooley * Neilus Flynn *David Clifford * Paudie Clifford *Colm Cooper Colm "the Gooch" Cooper (born 3 June 1983) is an Irish Gaelic footballer whose league and championship career at senior level with the Kerry county team spanned fifteen years from 2002 to 2017. Born in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Crotta O'Neill's
Crotta O'Neill's are a hurling club in the Kilflynn area of County Kerry, Ireland. The club is named after Maurice O'Neill, an Irish Republican. They play in the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship. The club is primarily concerned with the game of hurling. Their pitch is located in Dromakee. History The Club have played in 19 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship finals winning 10, including a three in a row from 1943 to 1945 and a two in a row in 1950 and 1951. The most successful time for the club came between 1939 and 1951 when the club won 8 of their 10 County Championships. Jimmy Flaherty was captain for 5 for the wins in 1939, 1944, 1945, 1947 and 1950. Following their win in 1968 the club did not go on to win another Kerry Senior Hurling Championship for 55 years, losing 7 finals. This drought was eventually ended in 2023 when they beat Lixnaw in the 2023 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship final, beating them by a score of 0–15 to 1–09 Roll of Honour * Kerry Senior Hurl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ballyheigue GAA
Ballyheigue GAA is a hurling and gaelic football club in north County Kerry, Ireland. The club competes at all levels of hurling at county and North Kerry and also plays some underage football as well as competing in the county junior football league and the county novice football shield. History The club was founded in 1892. The field, which is named after John Joe O'Sullivan, was purchased in the 1950s. Club rooms were later built in 1974. A new ball alley, dressing rooms and a meeting room were opened in 2006. Willie Leen is president of the club and a trustee of the club grounds since the grounds were first acquired; He put his farm up as collateral in the Bank in order to secure a loan to buy the field. The club dressing rooms are named after the late Paddy Casey who was club chairman at the time of construction. Ballyheigue GAA have won the County Senior County Championship five times: in 1946, 1992, 1996, 1997, 2000. Championships won Hurling * Kerry Senior Hurling Cha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Abbeydorney GAA
Abbeydorney GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association is an Irish hurling club from North County Kerry near Tralee, Ireland. History Abbeydorney are one of the oldest clubs in Kerry. The club was founded in 1885. They have won Senior County Championships in 1893, 1895, 1913, 1974. The official opening of the Abbeydorney GAA Club sportsfield took place on 15 May 1977 were Kerry played Galway in Hurling and Austin Stacks played Caltra in Football. In 2009 the club hosted the first Hurling game in Kerry to be played under lights in a North Kerry League game with Ballyheigue. Championships won * Kerry Senior Hurling Championship (4) 1893, 1895, 1913, 1974 * Kerry County Senior Hurling League Division 1 (2) 2022, 2023 * Kerry Minor Hurling Championship (7) 1954, 1956, 1957, 1971, 1999, 2008, 2018 * Kerry Under-21 hurling championship (1) with Crotta O'Neill's Crotta O'Neill's are a hurling club in the Kilflynn area of County Kerry, Ireland. The club is named after Mauri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Top Scorers
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