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Seán Dowling
Seán Anthony Dowling (born 10 June 1978) is an Irish retired hurler who played for Kilkenny Championship club O'Loughlin Gaels. He played for the Kilkenny senior hurling team for five seasons, during which time he usually lined out as a right wing-back or at midfield. Career Dowling began his hurling career at club level with O'Loughlin Gaels. He broke onto the club's top adult team as a 16-year-old in 1994 and enjoyed his first success the following year when the club won the 1995 Kilkenny Junior Championship. He won a Kilkenny Intermediate Championship title in 1996 and promotion to the top flight of Kilkenny hurling. Dowling went on to make numerous championship appearances at senior level and was at left wing-back on O'Loughlin Gaels' Leinster Club Championship-winning team in 2003. His club career ended as a result of a hip injury in 2010, by which time he had also won two Kilkenny Senior Championship titles. At inter-county level, Dowling was part of the Kilkenny m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O'Loughlin Gaels GAA
O'Loughlin Gaels is a Gaelic Athletic Association club situated in the St. John’s parish of Kilkenny city, County Kilkenny, Ireland. History The club was founded in 1969, replacing the St. John’s Hurling Club that started back in 1887. O'Loughlin Gaels are one of the most successful Kilkenny clubs of the new millennium, winning county titles in 2001 and 2003. In 2003, they went on to claim their first Leinster senior title. In January 2011, they claimed their second Leinster title after a 0-14 to 1-8 win against Oulart-the-Ballagh in the final. The club was named AIB Club of the Year in 1983. Honours *All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championships: 0 *Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championships: 2 ** 2003, 2010 * Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championships: 4 ** 2001, 2002, 2010, 2016 * Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championships: 2 ** 1978, 1996 * Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championships: 2 ** 1975, 1995 * Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championships 6 ** 1972, 1978, 1980, 2004, 2014 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The 2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Guinness All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Hurling Championship) was the 117th since its establishment in 1887. The first matches of the season were played in May 2003, and the championship ended on 14 September 2003. Kilkenny GAA, Kilkenny went into the 2003 championship as defending champions, having won their twenty-seventh All-Ireland title the previous year. The championship culminated with the All-Ireland final, held at Croke Park, Dublin. The match was contested by Kilkenny and Cork GAA, Cork. It was their first meeting in the final since 1999. Kilkenny won the game by 1-14 to 1-11. It was their second All-Ireland title in succession. Format The format of the 2003 championship was as follows: 22 Counties of Ireland, counties participated in the 2003 Championship. These teams were as follows: * Leinster GAA, Leinster: Carlow GAA, Carlow, Dublin GAA, Dublin, Kildare GAA, Kildare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
The 1996 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 66th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 1 May 1996 and ended on 29 September 1996. Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tipperary in the Munster semi-final. On 29 September 1996 Tipperary won the championship following a 2-14 to 2-12 defeat of Galway in a replay of the All-Ireland final. This was their 16th All-Ireland title and their first title since 1982. Tipperary's Eugene O'Neill was the championship's top scorer with 3-48. Results Leinster Minor Hurling Championship First round Quarter-final Semi-finals Final Munster Minor Hurling Championship First round Second round Final Ulster Minor Hurling Championship Semi-finals Final All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Semi-finals Finals Championship statistics Top s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
The 1995 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 65th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 29 April 1995 and ended on 3 September 1995. Galway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Cork in the All-Ireland semi-final. On 3 September 1995, Cork won the title after defeating Kilkenny by 2–10 to 1–2 in the All-Ireland final. This was their 16th championship title overall and their first title since 1985. Dublin's Stephen Phillips was the championship's top scorer with 2-24. Results Leinster Minor Hurling Championship First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Munster Minor Hurling Championship First round Semi-finals Final Ulster Minor Hurling Championship Semi-final Final All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Semi-finals Final Championship statistics Top scorers ;Top sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship
The 1998 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 35th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 3 June 1998 ended on 20 September 1998. Cork entered the championship as the defending champions. On 20 September 1998, Cork won the championship following a 2-15 to 2-10 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their 11th All-Ireland title overall and their second title in succession. Cork's Joe Deane was the championship's top scorer with 8-31. Results Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship First round Semi-finals Final Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship First round Semi-finals Final Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship Semi-finals Final All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Semi-finals Final Championship statistics Top scorers ;Top scorers overall References {{All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship
The Leinster GAA Hurling All-Ireland Under-20 Championship known simply as the Leinster Under-20 Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county hurling competition for male players between the ages of 17 and 20 in the province of Leinster. The championship was contested as the Leinster Under-21 Championship between 1964 and 2018 before changing to an under-20 age category from 2019. It is sponsored by Bord Gáis Energy. The series of games are played during the summer months with the Leinster final currently being played in July. The prize for the winning team is the Seán Robbins Cup. The championship has always been played on a straight knock-out basis whereby once a team loses they are eliminated from the series. The Leinster Championship is an integral part of the wider All-Ireland Under-20 Hurling Championship. The winners and runners-up of the Leinster f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 National Hurling League
The 2005 National Hurling League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz National Hurling League, was the 74th edition of the National Hurling League (NHL), an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams. Kilkenny GAA, Kilkenny won the league, beating Clare GAA, Clare in the final. An experimental rule was trialled in the 2005 NHL, with two points being awarded for a point scored directly from a sideline cut. Structure Division 1 There are 12 teams in Division 1, divided into 1A and 1B. Each team plays all the others in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. *The top three in 1A and 1B advance to Division 1 Section 1. *The bottom three in 1A and 1B go into the Division 1 Section 2. Each team in Section 1 plays the other three teams that it did not play in the first five games. The top two teams go into the NHL final – only points earned in these last three games count. Each team in Section 2 plays the other three teams that it did not play i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 National Hurling League
The 2003 National Hurling League was the 72nd seasons of the National Hurling League. Division 1 Kilkenny came into the season as defending champions of the 2002 season. Laois entered Division 1 as the promoted team. On 5 May 2003, Kilkenny won the title following a 5–14 to 5–13 win over Tipperary in the final. It was their second league title in succession and their 11th National League title overall. Derry, who lost all of their group stage matches, were relegated from Division 1 after losing all of their matches in the relegation group. Antrim won Division 2 and secured promotion to the top tier. Tipperary's Eoin Kelly was the Division 1 top scorer with 6-56. Division 1A table Group stage Division 1B table Group stage Group 1 table Group stage Group 2 table Group stage Knock-out stage Final Scoring statistics ;Top scorers overall ;Top scorers in a single game Division 2 Division 2A table ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 National Hurling League
The 2002 National Hurling League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz National Hurling League, was the 71st edition of the National Hurling League (NHL), an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams. Kilkenny won the league, beating Cork in the final. Structure There are 12 teams in Division 1, divided into 1A and 1B. Each team plays all the others once, either home or away. Teams earn one point for a draw and two for a win. *The first-placed teams in 1A and 1B progress to the NHL semi-finals *The second- and third-placed teams in 1A and 1B progress to the quarter-finals *The fifth- and sixth-placed teams in 1A and 1B go into a relegation playoff. There are 10 teams in Division 2, split into 2A and 2B. *The first- and second-placed teams in 2A and 2B progress to the Division 2 semi-finals *The fourth- and fifth-placed teams in 2A and 2B go into a relegation playoff. There are 6 teams in Division 3. The top two play each other in the final, with the winner prom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The 2001 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 114th staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Galway 2-18 to 2-15 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin. Calendar Format The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was run on a provincial basis as usual. All games were played on a knockout basis whereby once a team lost they were eliminated from the championship. The format for the All-Ireland series of games ran as follows: * The winners of the Munster Championship advanced directly to one of the All-Ireland semi-finals. * The winners of the Leinster Championship advanced directly to the second All-Ireland semi-final. * The winners of the Ulster Championship advanced directly to one of the All-Ireland quarter-finals where they were drawn to play Galway. The winners of this game would later play the Leinster champions in the All-Ireland semi-final. * The Munster runners-up were drawn to play the Leinster r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
The 2002 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 108th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board. O'Loughlin Gaels were the defending champions. On 27 October 2002, Young Irelands won the title after a 3–14 to 1–15 defeat of Dunnamaggin in the final at Nowlan Park. It was their second championship title overall and their first title in six championship seasons. It remains their last championship triumph. Team changes To Championship Promoted from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship * Mullinavat From Championship Relegated to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship * John Locke's Results First round Relegation play-off Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Championship statistics Top scorers ;Overall ;Single game Championship statistics Miscellaneous * The final was originally scheduled for 20 October 2002, however, a waterlogged Nowlan Park resulted in a p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
The 2001 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 107th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny GAA, Kilkenny County Board in 1887. Graigue-Ballycallan GAA, Graigue-Ballycallan were the 2000 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship, defending champions. On 14 October 2001, O'Loughlin Gaels GAA, O'Loughlin Gaels won the title after a 1–17 to 1–06 defeat of Graigue-Ballycallan in the final at Nowlan Park. It was their first ever championship title. Team changes To Championship Promoted from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship * Dunnamaggin GAA, Dunnamaggin From Championship Relegated to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship * Clara GAA, Clara Results First round Relegation play-offs Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Championship statistics Top scorers ;Top scorers overall ;Top scorers in a single game References {{Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship 2001 senior hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
