2007 Waterford Crystal Cup

2007 Waterford Crystal Cup
Dates14 January 2006 – 4 February 2006
Teams11
ChampionsTipperary (1st title)
Runners-upCork
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored24 (2.4 per match)
Points scored253 (25.3 per match)
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The 2007 Waterford Crystal Cup was the second staging of the Waterford Crystal Cup. The cup began on 14 January 2007 and ended on 4 February 2007.

Limerick were the defending champions but were defeated by the Limerick Institute of Technology in the preliminary round.[1]

On 4 February 2007, Tipperary won the cup following a 1–17 to 2–11 defeat of Cork in the final. This was their first Waterford Crystal Cup title.

Results

Preliminary round

Clare v University College Cork
14 January 2007 Preliminary round Clare 1-16 - 1-13 University College Cork Hennessy Memorial Park
D Quinn 1-4, D O’Rourke 0-4, K Dilleen 0-2, C Lafferty 0-2, P Vaughan 0-1, T Kearse 0-1, A Quinn 0-1, J Cusack 0-1. E Murphy 1-8, S Cronin 0-1, S O’Neill 0-1, K Hartnett 0-1, P Cronin 0-1, J Halbert 0-1. Referee: J O'Mahony (Limerick)
Limerick v Limerick Institute of Technology
14 January 2007 Preliminary round Limerick 0-12 - 2-12 Limerick Institute of Technology FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
S O’Connor 0-2, M Fitzgerald 0-2, A O’Shaughnessy 0-2, B Foley 0-2, D O’Grady 0-1, M O’Brien 0-1, P Tobin 0-1, P Lawlor 0-1. J Canning 1-5, B Gaffney 1-0, J Clancy 0-2, K Murphy 0-2, B Earley 0-2, I Tannian 0-1. Referee: B While (Tipperary)
Tipperary v University of Limerick
14 January 2007 Preliminary round Tipperary 1-13 - 1-11 University of Limerick MacDonagh Park
P Kelly 0-5, D O’Halloran 1-1, P Bourke 0-3, T Scrope 0-2, L Corbett 0-1. A Egan 1-4, A Ó Cairealláin 0-2, P O’Flynn 0-1, B Bugler 0-1, R Ruth 0-1, T Stapleton 0-1, R O’Dwyer 0-1.

Quarter-finals

Waterford v Limerick Institute of Technology
21 January 2007 Quarter-final Waterford 2-14 - 1-16
(aet)
Limerick Institute of Technology Fraher Field, Dungarvan
E Kelly (1-5); K McGrath (1-4); J Hartley (0-2); J Kennedy, D Shanahan. C Carey (0-1) each. Report B Earley (0-7); I Tannian(1-1); C O’Mahony (0-2); E Cadogan (0-2); S McGrath, A Murphy, R Sherlock, K Murphy (0-1) each. Referee: S Roche (Tipperary)
Cork v Cork Institute of Technology
21 January 2007 Quarter-final Cork 2-20 - 1-11 Cork Institute of Technology Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
N. Ronan 0-8 (0-5 frees); J. O’Callaghan and K. Murphy 0-4 each; D. O’Sullivan and C. Cusack 1-0 each; C. McGann 0-2; M. O’Connell and K. Canty 0-1 each. J. Hurney 1-1; J. Griffin 0-3; C. Naughton 0-2; M. O’Sullivan 0-2 (0-1 free); B. Ring, B. Corry and L. Desmond 0-1 each. Referee: M Wadding (Waterford)
Kerry v Clare
21 January 2007 Quarter-final Kerry 0-6 - 1-5 Clare Lerrig
S Brick 0-4, B O'Sullivan 0-1, M Conway. Report D Quinn 1-2, C Lafferty 0-1, T Kearse 0-1, D Shannon 0-1.
Tipperary v Waterford Institute of Technology
21 January 2007 Quarter-final Tipperary 2-18 - 0-5 Waterford Institute of Technology MacDonagh Park
P. Kelly 1-2, E. Shinnors 1-0, E. Kelly 0-8 (0-4f), L. Corbett 0-2, P. Bourke 0-2, T. Scroope 0-1, S. Maher, M. Webster 0-1 each. Report J. Dalton 0-2 (0-1 f, 0-1 65), L. Lawlor, D. Hoctor, M. Gorman (f) 0-1 each. Referee: C McAllister (Cork)

Semi-finals

Clare v Tipperary
28 January 2007 Semi-final Clare 1-14 - 3-14 Tipperary Meelick Sportsfield
D Quinn 0-4, A Quinn 0-4, D O'Rourke 0-4, P Vaughan 1-0, D Shannon 0-1, K Dilleen 0-1. Report E Kelly (1-5, 1-2 frees, 0-1 '65), S Lillis (1-0), M Webster (1-0), P Bourke (0-3), T Scroope (0-2), L Corbett (0-2), P Kelly (0-1), D Hickey (0-1). Referee: C McAllister (Cork)
Waterford v Cork
28 January 2007 Semi-final Waterford 2-9 - 0-16 Cork Fraher Field, Dungarvan
K McGrath (1-1, frees); M Walsh (1-1); E Kelly (0-3, frees); S Prendergast (0-2); J Murray, J Mullane (0-1) each. Report N Ronan (0-10, 0-9 frees); K Murphy (0-2); T Kenny (0- 2); T McCarthy, N McCarthy (0-1) each. Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary)

Final

Cork v Tipperary
4 February 2007 Final Cork 2-11 - 1-17 Tipperary Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
J O'Callaghan (1-3), J Deane (0-4, three frees), D O'Sullivan (1-0), N McCarthy (0-3), C McGann (0-1). Report E Kelly (0-9, five frees, one 65), D O'Hanlon (1-1), P Kelly (0-4), T Scroope (0-1), D Egan (0-1), L Corbett (0-1). Referee: A Heagney (Clare)

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Eoin Kelly Tipperary 1-22 25 4 6.25
2 Neil Ronan Cork 0-18 18 2 9.00
3 Derek Quinn Clare 2-10 16 3 5.33
Single game
Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Eoghan Murphy University College Cork 1-8 11 Clare
2 Neil Ronan Cork 0-10 10 Waterford
3 Eoin Kelly Tipperary 0-9 9 Cork
4 Eoin Kelly Tipperary 1-5 8 Clare
Joe Canning Limerick Institute of Technology 1-5 8 Limerick
Eoin Kelly Tipperary 0-8 8 Waterford Institute of Technology
Eoin Kelly Waterford 1-5 8 Limerick Institute of Technology
Neil Ronan Cork 0-8 8 Cork Institute of Technology
9 Derek Quinn Clare 1-4 7 University College Cork
Alan Egan University of Limerick 1-4 7 Tipperary
B. Earley Limerick Institute of Technology 0-7 7 Waterford

References

  1. ^ "Tipperary earn bragging rights". Irish Times. 5 February 2007. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
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