2005–06 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship

2005–06 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersFr. O'Neill's (1st win)
CaptainGer Holland
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upErin's Own
Provincial Champions
MunsterFr. O'Neill's
LeinsterErin's Own
UlsterCastleblayney
ConnachtSkehana
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The 2005–06 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship was the third staging of the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2002.

The All-Ireland final was played on 12 February 2006 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Fr. O'Neill's from Cork and Erin's Own from Carlow, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[1] Fr. O'Neill's won the match by 2-16 to 2-10 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.[2][3]

Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship

Munster quarter-finals

12 November 2005 Quarter-final Kenmare Shamrocks 1-06 - 1-10 Knockshegowna Templenoe Grounds
E Hussey 1-0, P Randles 0-2, L O'Shea 0-2, M O'Sullivan 0-1, J Wharton 0-1. M Kennedy 1-3, K Gohery 0-2, R Killeen 0-2, D Costello 0-2, B Noonan 0-1.
13 November 2005 Quarter-final Meelick 0-11 - 1-11 Hospital-Herbertstown Wolfe Tone Park
R Conlon 0-7, J O'Connor 0-2, P Madden 0-1, C O'Connell 0-1. M Fitzgerald 0-5, D Reale 0-4, S Reale 1-0, J McAuliffe 0-1, R O'Donovan 0-1.

Munster semi-finals

27 November 2005 Semi-final Knockshegowna 0-12 - 0-07 Brickey Rangers MacDonagh Park
M Kennedy 0-5, K Gohery 0-3, G Gohery 0-3, R Killeen 0-1. F Nugent 0-3, I McCarthy 0-1, C McGrath 0-1, T Landers 0-1.
27 November 2005 Semi-final Hospital-Herbertstown 0-08 - 1-07 Fr. O'Neill's FitzGerald Park
A Garvey 0-4, D Reale 0-2, M Fitzgerald 0-1, R O'Donovan 0-1. G O'Leary 1-2, J Flavin 0-3, G Holland 0-2.

Munster final

4 December 2005 Final Fr. O'Neill's 1-12 - 0-07 Knockshegowna Gaelic Grounds
G O'Leary 0-6, E Conway 1-2, G Holland 0-2, K Wall 0-1, B Murphy 0-1. D Costelloe 0-5, K Gohery 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1.

All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship

All-Ireland quarter-final

20 November 2005 Quarter-final Castleblayney Hurling Club 2-09 - 3-03 Thomas McCurtains St. Mary's Park
R Woods 2-3.

All-Ireland semi-finals

29 January 2006 Semi-final Erin's Own 2-06 - 1-06 Skehana St. Rynagh's Park
B Mullins 1-1, C Coady 1-0, J Miley 0-3, C Doyle 0-1, E Somers 0-1. P Kelly 1-1, J Glynn 0-4, F Finnerty 0-1.
29 January 2006 Semi-final Fr. O'Neill's 4-15 - 0-08 Castleblayney Hurling Club Dr. Cullen Park
E Conway 1-5, J Flavin 1-3, P Butler 1-2, Q Higgins 1-0, G Holland 0-2, E Holland 0-2, B O'Driscoll 0-1. R Woods 0-5, A Lambe 0-1, P Conlon 0-1, P Murphy 0-1. Referee: D Connolly (Kilkenny)

All-Ireland final

12 February 2006 Final Fr. O'Neill's 2–16 – 2–10 Erin's Own Croke Park
G O'Leary 0-8, J Flavin 1-2, E Conway 1-1, E Holland 0-3, G Holland 0-1, P Butler 0-1. C Doyle 1-4, E Somers 1-1, J Miley 0-3, A Elliot 0-1, E Minchin 0-1. Referee: G Devlin (Armagh)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

References

  1. ^ "Club finals set to take centre stage". GAA website. 4 February 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Flashback: Fr O'Neill's were hurling kings of Croke Park in 2006". Echo Live. 18 January 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Ballygiblin can improve Cork's recent All-Ireland Club Junior Hurling record". Echo Live. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Carlow club make hurling history". Irish Independent. 5 December 2005. Retrieved 28 November 2017.