2019 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
The 2019 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship is the 2019 installment of the annual Leinster Senior Hurling Championship organised by Leinster GAA .[1]
Galway were the defending champions, but were eliminated in controversial circumstances in Round 5 and finished fourth in the province, despite having the same number of points as Dublin and Leinster finalists Kilkenny and Wexford . Wexford defeated Kilkenny in the final .
Teams
The Leinster championship was contested by four counties from the Irish province of Leinster , as well as one county from the Irish province of Connacht , where the sport is only capable of supporting one county team at this level.
Personnel and colours
Group table
Key to colours
Advance to Leinster final
Advance to preliminary quarter-finals
Relegation
Team
1
Kilkenny
4
2
1
1
8-85
5-76
18
5
2
Wexford
4
1
3
0
4-84
2-75
15
5
3
Dublin
4
2
1
1
7-84
5-79
11
5
4
Galway
4
2
1
1
4-84
6-75
3
5
5
Carlow (R)
4
0
0
4
3-64
8-96
–47
0
Carlow were relegated to the 2020 Joe McDonagh Cup , because the winners of the 2019 Joe McDonagh Cup were from Leinster (Laois ).
Group matches
Round 1
Kilkenny v Dublin
11 May 2019 Round 1
Kilkenny
2-23 (29) – (24) 1-21
Dublin
Kilkenny
19:00
(HT: 0-12 - 1-13)
Venue: Nowlan Park
Gls: TJ Reid 2 (1pen) Pts: TJ Reid 12 (11f, 1’65) A Murphy 3, G Aylward 2, R Leahy 2, A Mullen 1, W Walsh 1, T Walsh 1, P Walsh 1
Report
Gls: S Moran 1 (1 pen). Pts: D Treacy 6 (6f), S Moran 2 (1 pen, 1f), D Sutcliffe 4, C Crummey 2, F Whitely 2, S Treacy 1, D O’Connell 1, P Ryan 1, L Rushe 1, T Connolly 1.
Referee: C McAllister (Cork)Attendance: 9,495TV: Sky Sports
Galway v Carlow
12 May 2019 Round 1
Galway
1-24 (27) – (21) 1-18
Carlow
Salthill
15:30
(HT: 0-14 - 0-8)
Venue: Pearse Stadium
Gls: C Cooney 1 Pts: N Burke 6 (6f), C Whelan 4, C Mannion 3, C Cooney 3, J Flynn 3, J Grealish 1, P Mannion 1, D Burke 1, B Concannon 1, D Glennon 1
Report
Gls: C Nolan 1 Pts: M Kavanagh 11 (6f), S Murphy 2, C Nolan 2, J Kavanagh 1, J M Nolan 1, J Doyle 1
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)Attendance: 6,097
Round 2
Carlow v Kilkenny
19 May 2019 Round 2
Carlow
1-14 (17) – (31) 3-22
Kilkenny
Carlow
15:00
Venue: Netwatch Cullen Park
Gls: J Doyle 1 Pts: M Kavanagh 5 (4f), C Nolan 3 (1f), S Murphy 2, J Doyle 1, J Kavanagh 1, D English 1, B Tracy 1 (1f)
Report
Gls: TJ Reid 1 (1pen), C Fennelly 1, G Aylward 1 Pts: TJ Reid 12 (8f, 1'65), J Donnelly 2, A Murphy 2, C Fennelly 1, G Alyward 1, R Leahy 1, W Walsh 1, A Mullen 1, B Ryan 1
Referee: A Kelly (Galway)Attendance: 7,050
Dublin v Wexford
19 May 2019 Round 2
Dublin
1-22 (25) – (25) 2-19
Wexford
Dublin
15:00
Venue: Parnell Park
Gls: S Moran 1 (1f) Pts: P Ryan 10 (7f, 1'65), C Boland 3, S Moran 2 (1f), C Keaney 2, T Connolly 2, C Crummey 1, E Dillon 1, F Whitely 1
Report
Gls: L Og McGovern 1, R O'Connor 1 Pts: L Chin 11 (8f, 2'65), C McDonald 3 (2sl), S Murphy 3, L Og McGovern 1, A Nolan 1.
Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)
Round 3
Galway v Wexford
26 May 2019 Round 3
Galway
0-16 (16) – (16) 0-16
Wexford
Salthill
16:00
(HT: 0-10 - 0-04)
Venue: Pearse Stadium
Pts: J Flynn 6 (3f, 1'65), N Burke 4 (3f, 1'65), C Whelan 3, D Burke 1, C Cooney 1, C Mannion 1
Pts: L Chin 7 (6f, 1'65), C Dunbar 2, R O’Connor 2, D O’Keeffe 1, A Nolan 1, L Og McGovern 1, C McDonald 1, S Murphy 1.
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)Attendance: 12,624TV: RTÉ
Carlow v Dublin
2 June 2019 Round 3
Carlow
1-13 (16) – (28) 2-22
Dublin
Carlow
15:00
(HT: 0-08 - 2-10)
Venue: Netwatch Cullen Park
Gls: J Doyle 1 Pts: M Kavanagh 4 (2f), C Nolan 4 (2f), S Whelan 2, J Kavanagh 1, JM Nolan 1, E Byrne 1,
Gls: E Dillon 2 Pts: P Ryan 9 (5f), C Kearney 4, R Hayes 2, E Dillon 2, F Whitely 2, E O'Donnell 1, T Connolly 1, C Boland 1
Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)Attendance: 3,500
Round 4
Wexford v Carlow
8 June 2019 Round 4
Wexford
2-28 (34) – (19) 0-19
Carlow
Wexford
19:00
Venue: Innovate Wexford Park
Gls: C McDonald 1, R O'Connor 1 Pts: L Chin 11 (8 frees, 1 '65), C McDonald 4, C Dunbar 3, P Morris 2, D O'Keeffe 2, P Foley 2, R O'Connor 1, S Casey 1, J O'Connor 1, D Dunne 1.
Report
Pts: M Kavanagh 13 (1 '65, 9 frees), C Nolan 2, E Nolan 1, S Whelan 1, JM Nolan 1, E Byrne 1.
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)Attendance: 6,500
Kilkenny v Galway
9 June 2019 Round 4
Kilkenny
2-22 (28) – (29) 3-20
Galway
Kilkenny
14:00
Venue: Nowlan Park
Gls: TJ Reid 2. Pts: TJ Reid 11 (6f, 1'65'), B Ryan 3, B Sheehan 2, R Leahy 2, C Fennelly 1, A Murphy 1, P Deegan 1, C Fennelly 1.
Report
Gls: C Whelan 1, B Concannon 1, J Coen 1. Pts: C Mannion 8 (1f), J Flynn 3 (2f), C Whelan 2, A Tuohey 2, B Concannon 2, J Coen 1, J Glynn 1, David Burke 1.
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)Attendance: 15, 778TV: RTÉ
Round 5
Wexford v Kilkenny
15 June 2019 Round 5
Wexford
0-21 (21) – (21) 1-18
Kilkenny
Wexford
19:00
Venue: Innovate Wexford Park
Pts: L Chin 6 (6f), D O'Keeffe 4, R O'Connor 2, P Morris 2, C McDonald 2, J O'Connor 2, P Foley 2 (2f), K Foley 1
Report
Gls: A Mullen 1 Pts: TJ Reid 7 (7f), A Mullen 3, C Fennelly 2, P Murphy 1, J Holden 1, C Fogarty 1, P Walsh 1, P Deegan 1, W Walsh 1
Referee: Fergal Horan (Tipperary)Attendance: 15,200TV: Sky Sports
Dublin v Galway
15 June 2019 Round 5
Dublin
3-19 (28) – (24) 0-24
Galway
Dublin
19:00
Venue: Parnell Park
Gls: E Dillon 1, S Moran 1 (p), C Crummey 1 Pts: O O'Rorke 9 (5f, 1 '65), C Keaney 3, D Sutcliffe 2, C Boland 2, E Dillon 1, L Rushe 1, A Nolan 1
Report
Pts: C Mannion 9 (7f), D Burke 3, J Flynn 3, J Canning 2, C Callanan 1 (f), J Coen 1, D Glennon 1, C Whelan 1, B Concannon 1, J Cooney 1, P Mannion 1
Attendance: 8,500TV: Sky Sports
Final
Wexford v Kilkenny
Wexford
1-23 (26) – (23) 0-23
Kilkenny
(HT: 0-14 - 0-15)
Gls: M Fanning 1.Pts: L Chin 9 (7f, 1 65), C McDonald 4, R O'Connor 4, D O'Keeffe 2, S Donohoe 1, P Morris 1, L Og McGovern 1, M Fanning 1, J O'Connor 1.
Pts: TJ Reid 12 (7f, 1 65), A Mullen 3, W Walsh 2, C Fennelly 2, A Murphy 1, J Maher 1, E Murphy 1, G Aylward 1.
See also
References
2019 GAA season
Football
Hurling
Seasons Finals Teams
Competition Statistics and awards Associated competitions