The 2013 Waterford Crystal Cup was the eighth staging of the
Waterford Crystal Cup
The Waterford Crystal Cup was an annual hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association from 2006 to 2015 for the top inter-county teams and third-level institutes and universities in the province of Munste ...
since its establishment in 2006. The draw for the 2013 fixtures took place on 8 November 2012. The competition began on 20 January 2013 and concluded on 10 February 2013.
Tipperary were the
defending champions. The final was contested by Clare and Tipp under lights in Thurles on 9 February 2013, with Clare winning by 1-21 to 1-13.
Teams
A total of twelve teams will contest the Waterford Crystal Cup, including a return for all of the teams from the
2012 Waterford Crystal Cup.
Mary Immaculate College
Mary Immaculate College (''Coláiste Mhuire gan Smál''), also known as MIC and Mary I, is a College of Education and Liberal Arts. Founded in 1898, the university level College of Education and the Liberal Arts is academically linked with the ...
will make their debut in the competition while
Cork Institute of Technology
Cork Institute of Technology (CIT; ) was an Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland, institute of technology, located in Cork (city), Cork, Ireland. Upon its dissolution, the institute had 17,000 students studying in art, business, ...
, who last took part in the competition in 2011, will not field a team once again.
Fixtures
Preliminary round
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Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Final
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Top scorers
Single game
References
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Waterford
Waterford ( ) is a City status in Ireland, city in County Waterford in the South-East Region, Ireland, south-east of Ireland. It is located within the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster. The city is situated at the head of Waterford H ...
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