2023_Lory_Meagher_Cup
2023 Lory Meagher Cup
Gaelic sport (hurling) competition
The 2023 Lory Meagher Cup was the 15th staging of the Lory Meagher Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2009.[1] Monaghan were the winners, defeating Lancashire in the final.[2]
Quick Facts Dates, Teams ...
Dates | 15 April – 3 June 2023 | ||
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Teams | 6 | ||
Champions | Monaghan (1st title) | ||
Runners-up | Lancashire | ||
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To Championship
Relegated from the Nicky Rackard Cup
From Championship
Promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup
General Information
More information County, Last Cup Title ...
County | Last Cup Title | Last Provincial Title | Last All-Ireland Title | Position in 2022 Championship | Appearance |
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Cavan | — | — | — | 6th | 9th |
Lancashire | — | — | — | 5th | 7th |
Leitrim | 2019 | — | — | 3rd | 12th |
Longford | 2014 | — | — | Runners-up | 9th |
Monaghan | — | 1915 | — | 4th | 3rd |
Warwickshire | 2017 | — | — | 6th (Nicky Rackard Cup) | 10th |
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Personnel and kits
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Cup format
The 6 teams will play each other once in the Group Stage. The top 2 teams in the group will advance to the final.[1]
Promotion
The winner of the final will be promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup.
Teams by province
The participating teams, listed by province, with numbers in parentheses indicating final positions in the 2023 National Hurling League before the championship were:
Britain (2)
- Lancashire (34)
- Warwickshire (35)
Connacht (1)
- Leitrim (32)
Leinster (1)
- Longford (33)
Munster (0)
- None participated
Ulster (2)
Table
More information Pos, Team ...
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Monaghan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10-98 | 9-67 | +34 | 7 | Advance to Knockout Stage |
2 | Lancashire | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20-76 | 14-97 | -3 | 6 | |
3 | Cavan | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7-106 | 12-77 | +14 | 5 | |
4 | Longford | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6-84 | 6-75 | +9 | 5 | |
5 | Leitrim | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8-73 | 9-78 | -10 | 5 | |
6 | Warwickshire | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10-60 | 11-101 | -44 | 2 |
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Round 1
More information Birmingham ...
15 April 2023 (2023-04-15) Round 1 | Lancashire | 3-21 – 2-17 | Longford | Birmingham | |
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(HT: 2-10 - 0-09) | Venue: Páirc na hÉireann | ||||
Gls: D Carroll 2, R McCormack 1. Pts: R Spencer 4, E Clifford 4, S Madden 3, D Carroll 3, F Henry 2, S Nugent 1, E Kearns 1, C Madden 1, E Kelly 1, C Kenny 1. |
Gls: D Crossan 1, R Murray 1. Pts: C Mullane 9, L Browne 3, P Lynam 3, D Buckley 2. |
Referee: K Brady (Louth)
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More information Birmingham ...
16 April 2023 (2023-04-16) Round 1 | Warwickshire | 3-15 – 0-22 | Cavan | Birmingham | |
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Venue: Páirc na hÉireann | |||||
Gls: J Grealish 2, L Hands 1. Pts: J Grealish 7, L Hands 5, K Murphy 2, N Eames 1. |
Pts: C Maher 12, T Leonard 4, S Keating 2, M Moffett 1, C Sheanon 1, D Mulligan 1, D Carney 1. |
Referee: C Daly
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More information Clontibret ...
16 April 2023 (2023-04-16) Round 1 | Monaghan | 1-18 – 3-12 | Leitrim | Clontibret | |
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Venue: Páirc Uí Néill | |||||
Gls: C Merrick 1. Pts: N Arthur 8, T Hughes 3, N Garland 2, D Hughes 2, F Rafter 2, S Lambe 1. |
Gls: C Beirne 2, M Feeney 1. Pts: G O'Hagan 5, M Feeney 3, T Brannigan 1, S Goldrick 1, D McGovern 1, C Beirne 1. |
Referee: T Conway
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Round 2
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22 April 2023 (2023-04-22) Round 2 | Leitrim | 1-15 – 4-15 | Lancashire | Drumshanbo | |
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Venue: Shane McGettigan Memorial Park | |||||
Gls: J Murray 1. Pts: J Murray 4, J McNabola 4, M Feeney 3, C Beirne 2, E Moreton 1, S Keane 1. |
Gls: R McCormack 2, E Kelly 1, C Kennedy 1 Pts: R Spencer 10, S Madden 2, C Madden 2, D Burke 1. |
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More information Cavan ...
22 April 2023 (2023-04-22) Round 2 | Cavan | 2-16 – 0-19 | Monaghan | Cavan | |
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Venue: Kingspan Breffni Park | |||||
Gls: D Carney 1, S Keating 1. Pts: C Maher 5, C Sheanon 4, M Moffett 3, S Keating 2, E Shalvey 1, D Mulligan 1. |
Pts: N Arthur 13, T Hughes 2, K Cawley 1, D Hughes 1, N Garland 1, C McHugh 1. |
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More information Longford ...
23 April 2023 (2023-04-23) Round 2 | Longford | 2-23 – 1-09 | Warwickshire | Longford | |
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Venue: Pearse Park | |||||
Gls: P Lynam 1, R Murray 1. Pts: R Murray 5, C Mullane 5, D Buckley 4, E Tully 3, P Lynam 2, R Sheehan 1, K Murray 1, A Quinn 1, C Flynn 1. |
Gls: N Eames 1. Pts: L Hands 2, J Grealish 2, N Eames 1, B O'Sullivan 1, O Coffey 1, A Hanley 1, A Hands 1. |
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Round 3
More information Kingspan Breffni Park ...
29 April 2023 (2023-04-29) Round 3 | Cavan | 3-29 – 5-09 | Lancashire | Kingspan Breffni Park | |
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14:00 | Venue: Cavan | ||||
Gls: N Kenny 1, M Moffett 1, S Keating 1. Pts: C Maher 11, N Kenny 9, M Moffett 4, T Leonard 2, S Keating 1, R Delaney 1, D Mulligan 1. |
Gls: C Kennedy 2, C Madden 1, R McCormack 1, D Carroll 1. Pts: C Madden 4, S Madden 2, C Kennedy 1, C O'Shea 1, R Spencer 1. |
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More information Cloghan ...
30 April 2023 (2023-04-30) Round 3 | Monaghan | 2-26 – 1-04 | Warwickshire | Cloghan | |
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Venue: Cloghan COE | |||||
Gls: E Flynn 1, T Hughes 1. Pts: N Arthur 11, E Flynn 5, T Hughes 4, N Garland 3, S Lambe 2, D Hughes 1. |
Gls: R Murray 1. Pts: N Eames 2, J Grealish 1, L Hand 1. |
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More information Drumshambo ...
30 April 2023 (2023-04-30) Round 3 | Leitrim | 0-08 – 0-12 | Longford | Drumshambo | |
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14:00 | Venue: Shane McGeittigan Memorial Park | ||||
Pts: J Murray 6, S Markham 1, G O'Hagan 1. |
Pts: C Mullane 5, D Buckley 3, P Lynam 3, R Murray 1. |
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Round 4
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13 May 2023 (2023-05-13) Round 4 | Longford | 2-15 – 0-21 | Cavan | Longford | |
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Venue: Pearse Park | |||||
Gls: D Buckley 1, J Mulhern 1. Pts: C Mullane 9, P Lynam 4, D Buckley 1, R Murray 1. |
Report | Pts: C Maher 12, N Kenny 5, S Keating 1, T Leonard 1, M Moffett 1, D Carney 1. |
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More information Birmingham ...
14 May 2023 (2023-05-14) Round 4 | Warwickshire | 2-15 – 2-17 | Leitrim | Birmingham | |
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12:00 | Venue: Páirc na hÉireann | ||||
Gls: J Collins 1, O Coffey 1. Pts: L Hands 3; P Crehan 3; E McWilliams 2; J Collins 2; O Coffey 1; K Murphy 1, N Eames 1, D King 1, A Hands 1. |
Report | Gls: J Murray 1, B Delaney 1. Pts: J Murray 13, G O’Hagan 2; P Poniard 1, S Markham 1. |
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More information Birmingham ...
14 May 2023 (2023-05-14) Round 4 | Lancashire | 3-18 – 5-19 | Monaghan | Birmingham | |
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14:00 | Venue: Páirc na hÉireann | ||||
Gls: R Spencer 2, R McCormack 1. Pts: R Spencer 6; R McCormack 6; C Kennedy 2, C Madden 2; E Clifford 1, D Carroll 1. |
Report | Gls: T Hughes 2, F Rafter 2, N Arthur 1, Pts: N Arthur 8; T Hughes 3, C Gernon 3, E Flynn 3; N Garland 1, C Merrick 1. |
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Round 5
Warwickshire v Lancashire
20 May 2023 (2023-05-20) Round 5 | Warwickshire | 3-17 – 5-13 | Lancashire | ||
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Monaghan v Lancashire
3 June 2023 Final | Monaghan | 3–22 — 3–20 | Lancashire | Dublin |
Niall Arthur 0-10 (0-6f), Niall Garland 2-3, Thomas Hughes 1-2, Ethan Flynn, Stephen Lambe and Conor Gernon 0-2 each, Declan Hughes 0-1. | Report | Robin Spencer 1-6 (0-5f), Conor Madden 0-7 (0-3f, 0-2 65s, 0-1 s/l), Simon Holland 1-1, Darragh Carroll 1-0, Shane Madden 0-2, Eoghan Clifford, Conor Kennedy, Phil Shine and Cormac Kenny 0-1 each. | Stadium: Croke Park Referee: Tarlach Conway (Derry) |
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Top scorers
Overall
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Rank | Player | Team | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Niall Arthur | Monaghan | 1-40 | 43 | 4 | 10.75 |
2 | Canice Maher | Cavan | 0-40 | 40 | 4 | 10.00 |
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In a single game
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Rank | Player | Team | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Joe Murray | Leitrim | 1-13 | 16 | Warwickshire |
2 | Jack Grealish | Warwickshire | 2-07 | 13 | Cavan |
Niall Arthur | Monaghan | 0-13 | 13 | Cavan |
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Scoring events
- Widest winning margin: 25 points
- Monaghan 2-26 - 1-04 Warwickshire (Round 3)
- Most goals in a match: 8
- Cavan 3-29 - 5-09 Lancashire (Round 3)
- Lancashire 3-18 - 5-19 Monaghan (Round 4)
- Warwickshire 3-17 - 5-13 Lancashire (Round 5)
- Most points in a match: 42
- Monaghan 3-22 - 3-20 Lancashire (Final)
- Most goals by one team in a match: 5
- Cavan 3-29 - 5-09 Lancashire (Round 3)
- Lancashire 3-18 - 5-19 Monaghan (Round 4)
- Warwickshire 3-17 - 5-13 Lancashire (Round 5)
- Most points by one team in a match: 29
- Cavan 3-29 - 5-09 Lancashire (Round 3)
- Highest aggregate score: 62 points
- Cavan 3-29 - 5-09 Lancashire (Round 3)
- Lowest aggregate score: 20 points
- Monaghan won their 1st championship in 25 years, last winning the 1998 Ulster Junior Hurling Championship.
- It was also Monaghans first ever national championship victory and the first time the senior team ever played in Croke Park.
- "GAA Master Fixtures for 2023 published". www.gaa.ie.
- Park, Kevin Egan at Croke (4 June 2023). "Two Nialls help Monaghan to Lory Meagher title". The Irish News.