2006 Inter-Provincial Hurling Championship Explained

2006 Interprovincial Hurling Championship
Dates:14 October
– 28 October 2006
Teams: Connacht
Leinster
Munster
Ulster
Champions:Leinster
Matches:3
Goals:6
Points:104
Top Scorer:Eugene Cloonan (2-15)
Previous Year:2005
Previous Tournament:2005 Inter-Provincial Hurling Championship
Next Year:2007
Next Tournament:2007 Inter-Provincial Hurling Championship

The 2006 Interprovincial Hurling Championship, known as the 2006 M Donnelly Hurling Interprovincial Championship due to the tournament's sponsorship by businessman Martin Donnelly, was the 79th series of the Interprovincial Championship. The annual hurling championship between the four historic provinces of Ireland was contested by Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster. The championship was won by Leinster.

Results

Inter provincial Championship

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GK 1
RCB 2Damien Joyce
FB 3
LCB 4Tony Óg Regan
RWB 5David Collins
CB 6Diarmuid Cloonan
LWB 7 John Lee
MD 8
MD 9 David Tierney
RWF 10
CF 11 Mark Kerins
LWF 12
RCF 13
FF 14 Eugene Cloonan
LCF 15 Fergal Healy
Substitutes:
GK 1
RCB 2
FB 3John Tennyson
LCB 4James Ryall
RWB 5Tommy Walsh
CB 6Rory Hanniffy
LWB 7
MD 8
MD 9 Gary Hanniffy
RWF 10
CF 11 Richie Power
LWF 12
RCF 13 Eddie Brennan (c)
FF 14 Joe Bergin
LCF 15 Aidan Fogarty
Substitutes:
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Top scorers

Single game

RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition
1Eugene CloonanConnacht2-610Munster
1Johnny McIntoshUlster0-1010Leinster
1Eoin KellyMunster1-69Connacht
Eugene CloonanConnacht0-910Leinster