2023 Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship Explained

2023 Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship
Dates:June 30 - October 7, 2023
Teams:6
Sponsor:Slevin's Coaches
Champions: St Oliver Plunkett's
Count:1
Champions Captain:David Gavin
Champions Manager:Ciaran McKenn
Runners-Up: Ringtown
Promoted: St Oliver Plunkett's
Relegated: Brownstown
Matches:18
Goals:44 (2.44 per match)
Points:657 (36.5 per match)
Previous Year:2022
Previous Tournament:2022 Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship
Next Year:2024
Next Tournament:2024 Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship

The 2023 Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship was the fourth staging of the Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Westmeath County Board in 2020.

A total of six teams contest the Westmeath Senior B Hurling Championship. Brownstown were promoted as 2022 Westmeath Intermediate Hurling Championship winners, replacing relegated St Brigid's last year.

Relegated Cullion replaces Fr Daltons, who were promoted as Senior B champions last year.[1] Crookedwood, Delvin, Ringtown, and St Oliver Plunkett's round out the field.

Brownstown were relegated back to the Westmeath Intermediate Hurling Championship for 2024, following a play-off defeat to Delvin[2]

The final was played on October 7, at TEG Cusack Park between St Oliver Plunkett's and Ringtown. St Oliver Plunkett's defeated Ringtown to win the Mickey Power Cup for the first time, and promotion to Senior 'A' for 2024.[3] [4] [5]

Results

Group stage

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
St Oliver Plunkett's532010486188
Crookedwood5401817298
Ringtown53119782157
Cullion51139099-93
Delvin51048791-42
Brownstown510476108-322

Fixtures

Relegation Playoff

Fixtures

Knockout stage

Fixtures

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: McCabe wonder score seals historic victory for Fr Dalton's. October 2, 2022. Westmeath Independent.
  2. Web site: Delvin hold on after Clinton's late scores. September 27, 2023. Westmeath Examiner.
  3. Web site: Westmeath SHC: Results Round Up. Midlands 103.
  4. https://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/2023/10/13/a-proud-day-for-mullingar-hurling-as-plunketts-prevail/
  5. https://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/2023/10/08/gallery-faces-in-the-crowd-at-teg-cusack-park-on-saturday/