Year: | 2007 |
Dates: | 27 May – 2 September 2007 |
Teams: | 12 |
Munster: | Waterford |
Leinster: | Kilkenny |
Matches: | 30 |
Poty: | Dan Shanahan |
Team: | Kilkenny |
Titles: | 30th |
Captain: | Henry Shefflin |
Manager: | Brian Cody |
Team2: | Limerick |
Captain2: | Damien Reale |
Manager2: | Richie Bennis |
Totalgoals: | 95 (3.16 per game) |
Totalpoints: | 1013 (33.76 per game) |
Topscorer: | Andrew O'Shaughnessy (2-46) |
Previous: | 2006 |
Next: | 2008 |
The 2007 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 121st staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887. The championship began on 22 May 2007 and ended on 2 September 2007.
Kilkenny were the defending champions, and successfully retained their All-Ireland crown following a 2–19 to 1–15 defeat of Limerick. This put them on level terms with Cork on 30 titles.
Promoted from the Christy Ring Cup
Relegated to the Christy Ring Cup
Twelve counties will compete in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: one team in the Connacht Senior Hurling Championship, five teams in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, five teams in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship and one team in the Ulster Senior Hurling Championship.
County | Last provincial title | Last championship title | Position in 2006 Championship | Appearance | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antrim | 2006 | — | Champions (Christy Ring Cup) | ||
Clare | 1998 | 1997 | Semi-finals | ||
Cork | 2006 | 2005 | Runners-up | ||
Dublin | 1961 | 1938 | Qualifier Group B | ||
Galway | 1999 | 1988 | Quarter-finals | ||
Kilkenny | 2006 | 2006 | Champions | ||
Laois | 1949 | 1915 | Qualifier Group A | ||
Limerick | 1996 | 1973 | Quarter-finals | ||
Offaly | 1995 | 1998 | Qualifier Group B | ||
Tipperary | 2001 | 2001 | Quarter-finals | ||
Waterford | 2004 | 1959 | Semi-finals | ||
Wexford | 2004 | 1996 | Quarter-finals |
Team | Colours | Sponsor | Captain(s) | Manager(s) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antrim | Saffron and white | Creagh Concrete | Seán Delargy | Terence McNaughton Dominic McKinley | |
Clare | Saffron and blue | Pat O'Donnell | Frank Lohan | Tony Considine | |
Cork | Red and white | O2 | Kieran Murphy | Gerald McCarthy | |
Dublin | Navy and blue | Arnotts | Philip Brennan | Tommy Naughton | |
Galway | Maroon and white | Supermac's | David Collins | Ger Loughnane | |
Kilkenny | Black and amber | Glanbia | Henry Shefflin | Brian Cody | |
Laois | Blue and white | Heritage Hotel | Joe Fitzpatrick | Damien Fox | |
Limerick | Green and white | Sporting Limerick | James O'Brien Damien Reale | Richie Bennis | |
Offaly | Green, white and gold | Carroll Cuisine | Rory Hanniffy | John McIntyre | |
Tipperary | Blue and gold | Enfer | Benny Dunne | Michael "Babs" Keating | |
Waterford | White and blue | Yoplait Essence | Michael Walsh | Justin McCarthy | |
Wexford | Purple and Gold | Wexford Cheddar | Damien Fitzhenry | John Meyler |
See main article: Leinster Senior Hurling Championship.
See main article: Munster Senior Hurling Championship.
See main article: 2007 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship.
See main article: 2007 Christy Ring Cup.
See main article: 2007 Nicky Rackard Cup.
See main article: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship qualifiers.
width=20 | Pos | width=150 | Team | width=20 | Pld | width=20 | W | width=20 | D | width=20 | L | width=20 | F | width=20 | A | width=20 | Diff | width=20 | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-45 | 3-40 | +17 | 6 | Advance to All-Ireland Quarter Finals | |||||||||||
2 | Galway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-65 | 4-33 | +35 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | Antrim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-47 | 6-65 | -24 | 2 | |||||||||||
4 | Laois | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-38 | 6-57 | -28 | 0 |
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1 | Tipperary | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-53 | 4-42 | +14 | 6 | Advance to All-Ireland Quarter-Finals | ||||||||||
2 | Cork | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-65 | 2-42 | +32 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | Offaly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-49 | 5-57 | -11 | 2 | |||||||||||
4 | Dublin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-39 | 6-65 | -35 | 0 |
See main article: article and 2007 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final.
Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Andrew O'Shaughnessy | Limerick | 2-46 | 52 | 7 | 7.42 |
2 | Henry Shefflin | Kilkenny | 1-45 | 48 | 5 | 9.60 |
3 | Damien Murray | Offaly | 3-38 | 47 | 5 | 9.40 |
4 | Eoin Kelly | Tipperary | 1-38 | 41 | 6 | 6.83 |
5 | James Young | Laois | 2-32 | 38 | 4 | 9.50 |
6 | Dan Shanahan | Waterford | 8-12 | 36 | 5 | 7.20 |
7 | Joe Deane | Cork | 0-34 | 34 | 7 | 4.85 |
8 | Ben O'Connor | Cork | 0-33 | 33 | 7 | 4.71 |
9 | Neil Ronan | Cork | 4-13 | 25 | 6 | 4.16 |
Niall Gilligan | Clare | 3-16 | 25 | 5 | 5.00 |
Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Opposition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Damien Murray | Offaly | 1-12 | 15 | Laois |
Eoin Kelly | Tipperary | 1-12 | 15 | Offaly | |
3 | Henry Shefflin | Kilkenny | 0-14 | 14 | Wexford |
4 | Andrew O'Shaughnessy | Limerick | 2-7 | 13 | Waterford |
5 | Dan Shanahan | Waterford | 3-3 | 12 | Limerick |
Henry Shefflin | Kilkenny | 0-12 | 12 | Offaly | |
7 | Damien Murray | Offaly | 1-8 | 11 | Kilkenny |
James Young | Laois | 1-8 | 11 | Galway | |
Andrew O'Shaughnessy | Limerick | 0-11 | 11 | Clare | |
Kerril Wade | Galway | 0-11 | 11 | Antrim |