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2012 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship

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2012 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship
Dates28 July – 7 October 2012
Teams8
SponsorGarvey's SuperValu
ChampionsBorder Ballyduff (24th title)
Aidan Boyle (captain)
P. J. O'Grady (manager)
Runners-upBorder Lixnaw
Raymond Galvin (captain)
Thomas Fitzmaurice (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored28 (2.15 per match)
Points scored325 (25 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Ricky Heffernan (0-38)
2011 (Previous) (Next) 2013

The 2012 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 111th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The competition ran from 28 July to 7 October 2012.

Ballyduff were the defending champions.[1][2]

The final was played on 7 October 2012 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Ballyduff and Lixnaw, in what was their sixth meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in two years. Ballyduff won the match by 1–15 to 1–09 to claim their 24th championship title overall and a third title in succession.[3][4]

Lixnaw's Ricky Heffernan was the championship's top scorer with 0-38.

Results

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Round 1

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28 July 2012 Round 1 St Brendan's 3-11 - 2-12 Causeway Austin Stack Park
T Moloney (2-1), D Dineen (1-0, 1 penalty), T Hanafin (0-6, 5f, 1 '65), D Wallace (0-2), K Orpen (0-1), J Galvin (0-1). Report P McGrath (0-8, 6f), JM Dooley (2-0), E Fitzgerald (0-2), R Casey (0-1), M Delaney (0-1).
29 July 2012 Round 1 Ballyduff 0-13 - 0-10 Ballyheigue Austin Stack Park
T O'Rourke (0-5), B O'Sullivan (0-5, 3f), P Boyle (0-2), E Joy (0-1). Report M Slattery (0-6, 4f), J Crean (0-1), D Walsh (0-1), P Lucid (0-1), F Flaherty (0-1).
29 July 2012 Round 1 Abbeydorney 2-09 - 1-11 Lixnaw Austin Stack Park
D O'Connell (1-7, 6f, 1 penalty), K Hanafin (1-1), B O'Leary (0-1). Report R Heffernan (0-6f), M Conway (1-0, 1 penalty), J Griffin (0-2), E Galvin (0-1), C Fitzmaurice (0-1), J Flaherty (0-1).
29 July 2012 Round 1 Kilmoyley 3-26 - 0-08 Crotta O'Neill's Austin Stack Park
S Brick 0-9, A McCarthy 1-3, S Maunsell 0-6, D Collins 1-1, J McCarthy 1-0, T Murnane 0-3, M Regan 0-2, D Fitzell 0-1, JB O'Halloran 0-1. Report S Nolan 0-6, I McCarthy 0-1, P Culhane 0-1.

Round 2A

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3 August 2012 Round 2A St Brendan's 0-13 - 3-13 Ballyduff Austin Stack Park
T Hannifin (0-5, 4f, 1 '65'); D Dineen (0-4); D Wallace (0-2); T Wallace (0-1); A Dineen (0-1). Report A Boyle (3-1); B O'Sullivan (0-7, 6f); B O'Grady (0-2), P Boyle (0-2); PJ Connolly (0-1).
4 August 2012 Round 2A Kilmoyley 1-15 - 1-12 Abbeydorney Austin Stack Park
S Brick (1-7, 1-2 frees, 0-1 65), D Collins (0-3); A Mccarthy (0-1), J Mccarthy (0-1), B Harris (0-1); S Maunsell (0-1), M Regan (0-1). Report D O'connell (1-7, 1-4 frees), B O'Donovan (0-2); B O'leary (0-1), PJ Keane (0-1), D O'leary (0-1).

Round 2B

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3 August 2012 Round 2B Ballyheigue 0-10 - 2-14 Causeway Austin Stack Park
M Slattery (0-6f); F Flaherty (0-2); D Walsh (0-1f); T O'Connor (0-1). Report P McGrath (1-9, 04f); JM Dooley (1-1, 0-1 '65'); P O'Grady (0-2); R Casey (0-1); J Leahy (0-1).
4 August 2012 Round 2B Lixnaw 0-19 - 1-09 Crotta O'Neill's Austin Stack Park
R Heffernan (0-11, 0-10 frees), C Fitzmaurice (0-2), J Flaherty (0-2), E Galvin (0-2), S Power (0-1); J Griffin (0-1). Report S Nolan (1-6, 1-5 frees), P Culhane (0-1), M Lynch (0-1), C Lynch (0-1).

Quarter-finals

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13 August 2012 Quarter-final Causeway 2-17 - 3-05 Abbeydorney Austin Stack Park
P McGrath (0-6, 4f), R Casey (1-1), C Harty (0-4), JM Dooley (1-0), T Flynn (0-1f), T Casey (0-1), J Leahy (0-1), A Fealy (0-1), P O'Grady (0-1), K Leahy (0-1). Report D O'Connell (2-3, 1-2f), D O'Leary (1-0), K Hanafin (0-1).
14 August 2012 Quarter-final Lixnaw 0-13 - 0-11 St Brendan's Austin Stack Park
R Heffernan 0-6, J Flaherty 0-3, J Griffin 0-2, S Power 0-1, C Fitzmaurice 0-1. Report T Hanafin 0-6, J Galvin 0-2, D Wallace 0-2, R Horgan 0-1.

Semi-final

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1 September 2012 Semi-final Lixnaw 0-14 - 0-12 Kilmoyley Austin Stack Park
R Heffernan 0-7 (0-6f), J Flaherty and C O’Brien 0-2 each, M Corridan, J Griffin and C Fitzmaurice 0-1 each Report S Brick 0-5 (0-2fs, 0-1’65), A McCarthy and S Maunsell 0-2 each, T Murnane, M Murnane, M Regan 0-1 each
2 September 2012 Round 2A Ballyduff 1-14 - 1-10 Causeway Austin Stack Park
B O’Sullivan 0-7 (0-6f), A Boyle 1-1, P Boyle 0-3, K O’Connor, M Boyle and T O’Rourke 0-1. Report K Leahy 1-0, P McGrath 0-3 (0-2f), J Leahy 0-2 (0-165), T Flynn 0-1 1f, T Barrett, E Fitzgerald, C Harty and K Carmody 0-1.

Final

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7 October 2012 Final Ballyduff 1-15 - 1-09 Lixnaw Austin Stack Park
B O’Sullivan 0-8 (0-5 frees. 0-1 ‘65), A Boyle 1-1, M Boyle 0-3, T O’Rourke 0-2, P Boyle 0-1. Report R Heffernan 0-8 frees, M Conway 1-0, J Flaherty 0-1. Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Ricky Heffernan Lixnaw 0-38 38 5 7.60
2 Darragh O'Connell Abbeydorney 4-17 29 3 9.66
Paul McGrath Causeway 1-26 29 4 7.25
4 Bobby O'Sullivan Ballyduff 0-27 27 4 6.75
5 Shane Brick Kilmoyley 1-21 24 3 8.00
6 Aidan Boyle Ballyduff 5-03 18 4 4.50
7 Tim Hanafin St Brendan's 0-17 17 3 5.66
8 Shane Nolan Crotta O'Neill's 1-12 15 2 7.50
9 John Mike Dooley Crotta O'Neill's 4-01 13 4 3.25
10 Michael Slattery Crotta O'Neill's 0-12 12 2 6.00
Single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Paul McGrath Causeway 1-09 12 Ballyheigue
2 Ricky Heffernan Lixnaw 0-11 11 Crotta O'Neill's
3 Aidan Boyle Ballyduff 3-01 10 St Brendan's
Darragh O'Connell Abbeydorney 1-07 10 Kilmoyley
Darragh O'Connell Abbeydorney 1-07 10 Lixnaw
Shane Brick Kilmoyley 1-07 10 Abbeydorney
7 Darragh O'Connell Abbeydorney 2-03 9 Causeway
Shane Nolan Crotta O'Neill's 1-06 9 Lixnaw
Shane Brick Kilmoyley 0-09 9 Crotta O'Neill's
10 Paul McGrath Causeway 0-08 8 St Brendan's
Bobby O'Sullivan Ballyduff 0-08 8 Lixnaw
Ricky Heffernan Lixnaw 0-08 8 Ballyduff

References

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  1. ^ "Wallace hails charges as Ballyduff forced to battle". Irish Examiner. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Kerry SHC: Ballyduff battle back to deny O'Neill's". Hogan Stand. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Ballyduff land 24th title". Irish Examiner. 8 October 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Ballyduff make it three in-a-row". Irish Examiner. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2023.