2015 Croke Cup | |
Dates: | 14 March - 4 April 2015 |
Teams: | 6 |
Sponsor: | Masita |
Champions: | St Kieran's College |
Count: | 20 |
Champions Captain: | Seán Morrissey |
Runners-Up: | Thurles CBS |
Runners-Up Captain: | Ronan Teehan |
Matches: | 5 |
Goals: | 5 |
Points: | 141 |
Top Scorer: | Ray Lahart (1-14) |
Previous Year: | 2014 |
Previous Tournament: | 2014 Croke Cup |
Next Year: | 2016 |
Next Tournament: | 2016 Croke Cup |
The 2015 Croke Cup was the 64th staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 14 March to 4 April 2015.
St Kieran's College were the defending champions.[1] [2]
The final was played on 4 April 2015 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between St Kieran's College and Thurles CBS, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[3] St Kieran's College won the match by 1–15 to 1–12 to claim their 20th Croke Cup title overall and a second successive title.[4] [5]
Ray Lahart was the top scorer with 1–14.
Province | Champions | Runners-up | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Connacht | Presentation College | St Brigid's College | [6] | |
Leinster | St Kieran's College | St Peter's College | [7] | |
Munster | Thurles CBS | St Francis College | [8] |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ray Lahart | St Kieran's College | 1-14 | 17 | 3 | 5.66 |
2 | Evan Niland | Presentation College | 0-11 | 11 | 1 | 11.00 |
3 | Niall Heffernan | Thurles CBS | 0-10 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 |
4 | Billy Dunne | St Peter's College | 0-08 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 |
5 | Rory O'Connor | St Peter's College | 1-04 | 7 | 2 | 3.50 |
Tadhg O'Dwyer | St Kieran's College | 1-04 | 7 | 3 | 2.33 | |
Cathal Cormack | St Francis College | 0-07 | 7 | 1 | 7.00 |