2015 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship Explained

2015 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship
Dates:17 July – 27 September 2015
Teams:8
Sponsor:Garvey's SuperValu
Champions: Kilmoyley
Count:23
Champions Captain:Seán Maunsell
Champions Manager:John Meyler
Runners-Up: St Brendan's, Ardfert
Runners-Up Captain:Darren Delaney
Runners-Up Manager:Pat O'Driscoll
Matches:14
Goals:36
Points:383
Top Scorer: Daniel Collins (3-51)
Previous Year:2014
Previous Tournament:2014 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship
Next Year:2016
Next Tournament:2016 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship

The 2015 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 114th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The championship began on 17 July 2015 and ended on 27 September 2015.

The championship was won by Kilmoyley who secured the title following a 3–15 to 1–13 defeat of St Brendan's, Ardfert in the final.[1] This was their 23rd championship title and their first in six championship seasons.

Lixnaw were the defending champions, however, they were defeated at the semi-final stage.[2] [3]

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Daniel CollinsKilmoyley3-4150510.00
2John EganSt Brendan's3-374659.20
3Shane NolanCrotta O'Neill's2-2935311.66
4Bobby O'SullivanBallyduff0-303047.50
5Michael ConwayLixnaw2-232939.66
6P. J. KeaneAbbeydorney2-121836.00
7Philip LucidBallyheigue0-171728.50
8Paul McGrathCauseway0-161635.33
9Colum HartyCauseway3-051434.66
10Adrian RoyleKilmoyley1-071052.00
Shane ConwayLixnaw1-071033.33
Seán MaunsellKilmoyley0-101052.00
Single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Daniel CollinsKilmoyley2-1016St Brendan's
2Shane NolanCrotta O'Neill's1-1114Kilmoyley
Daniel CollinsKilmoyley1-1114Crotta O'Neill's
4Michael ConwayLixnaw2-0713Causeway
John EganSt Brendan's2-0713Lixnaw
John EganSt Brendan's1-1013Causeway
Shane NolanCrotta O'Neill's1-1013Ballyduff
8Bobby O'SullivanBallyduff0-1111Crotta O'Neill's
Bobby O'SullivanBallyduff0-1111Abbeydorney
10Philip LucidBallyheigue0-1010Lixnaw

Miscellaneous

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Collins leads Kilmoyley to glory. Hogan Stand. 27 September 2015. 4 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Eight title for Lixnaw. Hogan Stand website. 11 October 2014. 12 October 2014.
  3. Web site: Lixnaw survive barren second half to end final hoodoo. 13 October 2014 . Irish Independent. 15 October 2014.