2016 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship

2016 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship
Dates25 June – 24 September 2016
Teams8
SponsorGarvey's SuperValu
ChampionsBorder Kilmoyley (24th title)
Aiden McCabe (captain)
Fergie O'Loughlin (manager)
Runners-upBorder Ballyduff
Pádraig O'Grady (captain)
Bobby Thornhill (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored39 (2.6 per match)
Points scored445 (29.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Pádraig Boyle (5-31)
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The 2016 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 115th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The competition ran from 25 June to 24 September 2016.

Kilmoyley were the defending champions.[1]

The final, a replay, was played on 24 September 2016 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Kilmoyley and Ballyduff, in what was their first meeting in the final in 28 years. Kilmoyley won the match by 1–18 to 2–13 to claim a record-equalling 24th championship title overall and a second title in succession.[2][3]

Ballyduff's Pádraig Boyle was the championship's top scorer with 5-31.

Results

Round 1

25 June 2016 Round 1 Crotta O'Neill's 0-22 - 2-16
(aet)		 Abbeydorney Ballyduff Grounds
S Nolan 0-16, J Conway 0-2, I McCarthy 0-2, S Weir 0-1, M Lynch 0-1. C Dower 0-9, M O'Leary 1-5, Brendan O'Leary 1-0, D O'Brien 0-1, D Egan 0-1.
26 June 2016 Round 1 Causeway 2-08 - 0-12 Lixnaw Lerrig Grounds
K Carmody 1-3, A Whyte 1-1, P McGrath 0-2, B Murphy 0-1, S Murphy 0-1. M Conway 0-6, S Conway 0-2, R Heffernan 0-2, B Brosnan 0-1, C Sheehy 0-1.
26 June 2016 Round 1 Kilmoyley 2-18 - 0-18 Ballyduff Healy Park
D Collins 0-6, A Royle 1-1, A McCabe 1-0, S Maunsell 0-3, J Brick 0-3, T Murnane 0-2, M O'Connor 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, J Godley 0-1. M Boyle 0-10, G O'Brien 0-3, P O'Carroll 0-2, J Goulding 0-2, A O'Carroll 0-1.
26 June 2016 Round 1 St Brendan's 5-20 - 0-07 Ballyheigue Healy Park
N O'Sullivan 4-0, J Egan 0-10, K Skinner 1-4, C Hussey 0-2, D Dineen 0-1, S Leen 0-1, D Griffin 0-1, T Hanafin 0-1. P Lucid 0-3, R Kenny 0-1, T Casey 0-1, M Dineen 0-1, D Walsh 0-1.
3 July 2016 Round 1 replay Crotta O'Neill's 0-10 - 3-13 Abbeydorney Austin Stack Park
S Nolan 0-8, J Conway 0-1, C Browne 0-1. J O'Connor 2-0, PJ Keane 1-2, C Dower 0-4, M O'Leary 0-4, S O'Sullivan 0-1, Brian O'Leary 0-1, Brendan O'Leary 0-1.

Round 2A

9 July 2016 Round 2A Causeway 1-16 - 3-19 St Brendan's Healy Park
P McGrath 0-8, K Carmody 1-2, J Leahy 0-2, T Casey 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, Alan Whyte 0-1, Adam Whyte 0-1. C Hussey 2-4, J Egan 0-8, K Skinner 1-1, D Dineen 0-2, D Wallace 0-2, T Hannafin 0-1, E Leen 0-1.
10 July 2016 Round 2A Abbeydorney 0-20 - 0-16 Kilmoyley Austin Stack Park
M O'Leary 0-8, J O'Connor 0-3, PJ Keane 0-2, K Dineen 0-2, A Healy 0-1, D Egan 0-1, R Donovan 0-1, E Egan 0-1, M Hannafin 0-1. T Murnane 0-6, P O'Connor 0-2, D Collins 0-2, S Maunsell 0-2, J Godley 0-2, J McElligott 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1.

Round 2B

9 July 2016 Round 2B Ballyheigue 0-14 - 2-13 Ballyduff Lerrig Grounds
P Lucid 0-10, A Flahive 0-2, D Walsh 0-1, T Casey 0-1. M Boyle 0-5, J Hussey 1-1, G O'Brien 1-0, J Goulding 0-3, L Boyle 0-1, A O'Carroll 0-1, E Ross 0-1.
10 July 2016 Round 2B Lixnaw 4-08 - 1-08 Crotta O'Neill's Austin Stack Park
J Griffin 1-2, R Heffernan 1-1, S Conway 1-0, R Galvin 1-0, M Conway 0-3, J Wallace 0-2. S Nolan 0-7, T Quinlan 1-0, J Conway 0-1.

Quarter-finals

24 July 2016 Quarter-final Kilmoyley 1-19 - 1-16 Lixnaw Austin Stack Park
D Collins 1-4, J Brick 0-4, D Fitzell 0-2, P O'Connor 0-2, M O'Connor 0-2, S Maunsell 0-2, T Murnane 0-1, S Dowling 0-1, J McElligott 0-1. M Conway 1-7, B Brosnan 0-4, J Flaherty 0-2, E Galvin 0-1, J Griffin 0-1, S Conway 0-1.
24 July 2016 Quarter-final Ballyduff 5-16 - 1-15 Causeway Austin Stack Park
P Boyle 1-9, J Goulding 2-1, L Boyle 1-2, J Hussey 1-0, G O'Brien 0-2, E O'Connor 0-1, D O'Carroll 0-1. K Carmody 0-4, P McGrath 0-4, M Murphy 1-0, B Barrett 0-3, S Murphy 0-2, J Leahy 0-1, B Murphy 0-1.

Semi-finals

14 August 2016 Semi-final KIlmoyley 1-13 - 0-15 St Brendan's Austin Stack Park
D Collins 1-4, S Maunsell 0-2, J Brick 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1, J McElligott 0-1, A Royle 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, A McCabe 0-1, S Nolan 0-1. J Egan 0-9, K Skinner 0-3, D Wallace 0-1, F Mackessey 0-1, D Griffin 0-1.
14 August 2016 Semi-final Ballyduff 1-20 - 0-11 Abbeydorney Austin Stack Park
P Boyle 1-9, J Goulding 0-8, E Ross 0-1, B O'Grady 0-1, S Browne 0-1. M O'Leary 0-3, Brian O'Leary 0-2, J O'Connor 0-2, Brendan O'Leary 0-2, N Roche 0-2.

Final

11 September 2016 Final Kilmoyley 1-17 - 2-14 Ballyduff Austin Stack Park
D Collins 0-11, J Godley 1-0, S Brick 0-2, P O'Connor 0-2, A Royle 0-1, S Maunsell 0-1. P Boyle 1-6, J Goulding 0-4, L Boyle 1-0, M Boyle 0-3, B O'Brady 0-1.

Final replay

24 September 2016 Final replay Kilmoyley 1-18 - 2-13 Ballyduff Austin Stack Park
D Collins 0-8, L Fitzell 1-0, S Brick 0-3, M O'Connor 0-2, R Collins 0-1, A Royle 0-1, S Maunsell 0-1, T Murnane 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1. P Boyle 2-7, M Boyle 0-3, J Goulding 0-2, L Boyle 0-1. Referee: D Copps (Cork)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Pádraig Boyle Ballyduff 5-31 46 4 11.50
2 Daniel Collins Kilmoyley 2-35 41 6 6.83
3 Shane Nolan Crotta O'Neill's 0-31 31 3 10.33
4 John Egan St Brendan's 0-27 27 3 9.00
5 Jack Goulding Ballyduff 2-19 25 6 4.16
6 Michael O'Leary Abbeydorney 1-20 23 4 5.75
7 Mikey Boyle Ballyduff 0-21 21 6 3.50
8 Mike Conway Lixnaw 1-16 19 3 6.33
9 Keith Carmody Causeway 2-09 15 3 5.00
10 Kevin Skinner St Brendan's 2-08 14 3 4.66
Paul McGrath Causeway 0-14 14 3 4.66
Single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Shane Nolan Crotta O'Neill's 0-16 16 Abbeydorney
2 Pádraig Boyle Ballyduff 2-07 13 Kilmoyley
3 Nicky O'Sullivan St Brendan's 4-00 12 Ballyheigue
4 Pádraig Boyle Ballyduff 1-09 12 Causeway
5 Pádraig Boyle Ballyduff 1-09 12 Abbeydorney
6 Daniel Collins Kilmoyley 0-11 11 Ballyduff
7 Cian Hussey St Brendan's 2-04 10 Causeway
Mike Conway Lixnaw 1-07 10 Kilmoyley
Mikey Boyle Ballyduff 0-10 10 Kilmoyley
Philip Lucid Ballyheigue 0-10 10 Ballyduff
John Egan St Brendan's 0-10 10 Ballyheigue

References

  1. ^ "Kilmoyley kingpins for 23rd time". Irish Examiner. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Kerry SHC final replay: Kilmoyley hold on". The Kerryman. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Kilmoyley catch Ballyduff". The Kerryman. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2023.