The 2013
McGrath Cup
The McGrath Cup is a Gaelic football competition played each January in Munster
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was a
Gaelic football
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competition played by the teams of
Munster GAA
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County boards
*Cork
* Clare
*Kerry
*Limerick
*Tipperary
*Waterfo ...
. The competition differs from the
Munster Senior Football Championship
The Munster Senior Football Championship, known simply as the Munster Championship and shortened to Munster SFC, is an annual inter-county Gaelic football competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It i ...
as it also features further education colleges and the winning team does not progress to another tournament at All-Ireland level. The competition was won by
Kerry
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* Kerry (name), a given name and surname of Gaelic origin (including a list of people with the name)
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* Kerry, Queensland, Australia
* County Kerry, Ireland
** Kerry Airport, an international airport in County ...
, defeating
Tipperary
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*County Tipperary, a county in Ireland
**North Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Nenagh
**South Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Clonmel
*Tipperary (town), County Tipperary's na ...
in the final by seven points.
Teams
The following Third Level Colleges took part in 2013
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University College Cork (UCC)
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Tralee IT
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University of Limerick (UL)
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Cork Institute of Technology
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(CIT)
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Limerick Institute of Technology
The Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT; ga, Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Luimnigh) was an institute of technology, located in Limerick, Ireland. The institute had five campuses that were located in Limerick, Thurles, Clonmel, as well as a r ...
(LIT)
The following counties took part in 2013
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Cork
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* Cork (city)
** Metropolitan Cork, also known as G ...
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Clare Clare may refer to:
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* Clare Range, a mountain range in Victoria Land
Australia
* Clare, South Australia, a town in the Clare Valley
* Clare Valley, South Australia
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* Clare (electoral district), an electoral district
* Cl ...
*
Kerry
Kerry or Kerri may refer to:
* Kerry (name), a given name and surname of Gaelic origin (including a list of people with the name)
Places
* Kerry, Queensland, Australia
* County Kerry, Ireland
** Kerry Airport, an international airport in County ...
*
Limerick
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Tipperary
Tipperary is the name of:
Places
*County Tipperary, a county in Ireland
**North Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Nenagh
**South Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Clonmel
*Tipperary (town), County Tipperary's na ...
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Waterford
"Waterford remains the untaken city"
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Match Results
Preliminary round
*Kerry 4-22 IT Tralee 0-10
*Cork 1-15 Cork CIT 0-11
*Clare 1-20 Limerick IT 1-02
Quarter-finals
*Limerick 2-10 Clare 2-10
*Waterford 0-10 UL 0-10
*Cork 1-09 Tipperary 2-09
*Kerry 2-12 UCC 0-10
Semi-finals
*Kerry 3-17 Limerick 1-11
*Tipperary 1-12 Waterford 2-08 (AET)
Final
References
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External links
McGrath Cup at Munster GAA
McGrath Cup
The McGrath Cup is a Gaelic football competition played each January in Munster
Munster ( gle, an Mhumhain or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, in the south of Ireland. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms o ...
McGrath Cup