2016 Hogan Cup | |
Dates: | 16 March – 2 April 2016 |
Teams: | 4 |
Sponsor: | Masita |
Champions: | St Brendan's College |
Count: | 3 |
Champions Captain: | Dan O'Brien |
Champions Manager: | Garry McGrath |
Runners-Up: | St Patrick's College |
Runners-Up Captain: | Conor Glass |
Runners-Up Manager: | Paul Hughes |
Matches: | 3 |
Goals: | 13 |
Points: | 67 |
Top Scorer: | Shane McGuigan (2-11) |
Previous Year: | 2015 |
Previous Tournament: | 2015 Hogan Cup |
Next Year: | 2017 |
Next Tournament: | 2017 Hogan Cup |
The 2016 Hogan Cup was the 63rd staging of the Hogan Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1946.[1] The competition ran from 16 March to 2 April 2016.
Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by St Brendan's College in the Corn Uí Mhuirí.[2] [3]
The final was played on 2 April 2016 at Croke Park in Dublin, between St Brendan's College and St Patrick's College, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[4] St Brendan's College won the match by 2–13 to 2–06 to claim their third Hogan Cup title overall and a first title in 24 years.[5]
Shane McGuigan was the top scorer with 2–11.
Province | Champions | ||
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Connacht | Summerhill College | [6] | |
Leinster | St Benildus College | [7] | |
Munster | St Brendan's College | [8] | |
Ulster | St Patrick's College | [9] |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average | |
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1 | Shane McGuigan | St Patrick's College | 2-11 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 | |
2 | David Clifford | St Brendan's College | 2-09 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 | |
3 | Evan Cronin | St Brendan's College | 2-04 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 | |
4 | Kyle Cawley | Summerhill College | 2-02 | 8 | 1 | 8.00 | |
5 | Dara Moynihan | St Brendan's College | 0-07 | 7 | 2 | 3.50 |