2011 Croke Cup
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The 2011 Croke Cup was the 60th staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the
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. The cimpetition ran from 12 March to 2 April 2011. St Kieran's College were the defending champions. The
final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of cont ...
was played on 2 April 2011 at
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Thurles Thurles (; ''Durlas Éile'') is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of the same name in the barony of Eliogarty and in the ecclesiastical parish of Thurles (Roman Catholic parish), Thurles. The cathedral ch ...
, between St Kieran's College and Ardscoil Rís, in what was their second consecutive meeting in the final. St Kieran's College won the match by 2–10 to 1–11 to claim their 18th Croke Cup title overall and a second successive title. Thomas O'Hanrahan was the top scorer with 4-04.


Results


Quarter-final


Semi-finals


Final


Statistics


Top scorers

;Overall


References

{{Dr Croke Cups 2011 in Irish sport Croke Cup