Bennettsbridge GAA explained
| Club Gaa: | Bennettsbridge |
| Irish: | Droichead Binéid |
| Founded: | 1888 |
| Province: | Leinster |
| County: | Kilkenny |
| Nickname: | The Bridge |
| Colours: | Green and gold |
| Coordinates: | 52.594°N -7.1819°W |
| H3: | 12 |
| Pattern La: | _yellow_hoops |
| Pattern B: | _yellowhoops |
| Pattern Ra: | _yellow_hoops |
| Leftarm: | 008000 |
| Body: | 008000 |
| Rightarm: | 008000 |
| Shorts: | FFFFFF |
| Socks: | 008000 |
Bennettsbridge is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Ireland.[1] The Bridge last won the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship in 1971 and have recently re-gained their senior status.
Achievements
- Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
- Winners - 12 (1890, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1971.[2]
- Beaten finalists - 6 (1958, 1965, 1968, 1972, 1974, 2018)
- All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
- Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
- Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
- All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship
- Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship
- Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship
- Winners 1935, 1948, 1951, 2014
- Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championship
- Winners 1947, 1983, 2011 (In 1974 combination of Clara and Bennettsbridge won the title.
- Kilkenny Under-21 Hurling Championship
All Stars
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.kilkennygaa.ie/Clubs/Bennettsbridge.html Bennettsbridge GAA
- http://www.hoganstand.com/Kilkenny/Titles.aspx#b Hogan Stand
- Web site: Bennettsbridge have wind in their sails. 8 February 2016. Irish Examiner. 9 February 2016.
- News: 'Bridge win comes at cost . 2 December 2015 . . 30 November 2015.
- Web site: Blow-out as brilliant 'Bridge take Gaels apart . 16 February 2015 . . 16 February 2015.
- Web site: Leinster Club JHC final: Bennettsbridge enjoy runaway success . 8 December 2014 . . 6 December 2014.
