2002 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship Dates 26 April 2002 – 10 November 2002 Teams 12 Champions Mount Sion (32nd title) John Cleere (captain)Jim Greene (manager)Runners-up Ballygunner Billy O'Sullivan (captain) Gordon Ryan (manager)Matches played 24 Top scorer(s) James Cuddihy (2-25)
The 2002 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 102nd staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897 . The championship began on 26 April 2002 and ended on 10 November 2002.
Ballygunner were the defending champions .[1]
On 6 October 2002, Mount Sion won the championship after a 1-19 to 2-14 defeat of Ballygunner in the final at Walsh Park .[2] It was their 32nd championship title overall and their first title since 2000 .
Ballyduff Lower 's James Cuddihy was the championship's top scorer with 2-25.
Results [ ]
First round [ ]
Mount Sion v Passage
26 April 2002 First round Mount Sion 4-21 - 2-05 Passage Walsh Park , Waterford
S Ryan 3-0, E Kelly 1-6, K McGrath 0-8, M White 0-3, T Browne 0-1, A Kirwan 0-1, M O'Regan 0-1, M Frisby 0-1.
P Fitzgerald 1-1, I Connors 1-0, B Walsh 0-3, J Hanrahan 0-1.
Referee: T O'Byrne (Erin's Own)
Portlaw v Roanmore
27 April 2002 First round Portlaw 3-03 - 2-07 Roanmore Walsh Park , Waterford
J Laffan 1-0, H Maher 1-0, J Hartley 1-0, F Kelly 0-2, G O'Brien 0-1.
A Lannon 1-3, D Byrne 1-0, D Murphy 0-3, C O'Neill 0-1.
Referee: S Flynn (Fenor)
Lismore v Stradbally
28 April 2002 First round Lismore 3-13 - 1-10 Stradbally Fraher Field , Dungarvan
D Bennett 1-5, J Heneghan 1-3, S Daly 1-0, D Shanahan 0-2, B Prendergast 0-2, D Howard 0-1.
T Curran 0-8, D Doyle 1-0, N Curran 0-1, S Cunningham 0-1.
Referee: P Walsh (Fourmilewater)
Ballyduff Upper v Ballyduff Lower
2 May 2002 First round Ballyduff Upper 1-12 - 2-08 Ballyduff Lower Fraher Field , Dungarvan
B Hannon 0-5, P Prendergast 0-4, T Molumphy 1-0, B Kearney 0-2, S Molumphy 0-1.
J Kennedy 1-1, N Power 0-4, J Cuddihy 1-0, D van Veen 0-1, T Cooper 0-1, C Kenney 0-1.
Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin)
Second round [ ]
Lismore v Roanmore
8 June 2002 Second round Lismore 1-18 - 2-06 Roanmore Fraher Field , Dungarvan
D Bennett 0-9, W Cunningham 1-2, D Shanahan 0-3, S Kearney 0-1, S Prendergast 0-1, P Prendergast 0-1, K O'Gorman 0-1.
A Lannon 1-2, T Dunphy 1-1, N Crowley 0-2, C Fanning 0-1.
Referee: S Flynn (Fenor)
Mount Sion v De La Salle
9 June 2002 Second round Mount Sion 3-15 - 1-10 De La Salle Walsh Park , Waterford
M White 1-6, B Browne 2-1, E Kelly 0-3, S Ryan 0-2, N Mackey 0-2, M Frisby 0-1.
J Mullane 0-5, S Brenner 1-0, L Hayes 0-2, A Kelly 0-1, B Phelan 0-1, L Lawlor 0-1.
Referee: JM Kelly (Shamrocks)
Ballygunner v Ballyduff Upper
9 June 2002 Second round Ballygunner 6-12 - 1-08 Ballyduff Upper Fraher Field , Dungarvan
P Flynn 2-4, P Foley 2-2, B O'Sullivan 2-2, M Mahoney 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, A Moloney 0-1, G Cullinan 0-1.
T Molumphy 1-1, B Hannon 0-4, M Molumphy 0-2, J Twomey 0-1.
Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)
Tallow v Stradbally
14 July 2002 Second round Tallow 2-12 - 3-09 Stradbally Fraher Field , Dungarvan
P Kearney 1-8, P O'Brien 1-1, C Slattery 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1, SF McCarthy 0-1.
N Curran 1-3, C Coffey 1-0, D Doyle 1-0, M Walsh 0-3, T Curran 0-1, J Hearn 0-1, G Power 0-1.
Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)
Passage v Ballyduff Lower
17 August 2002 Second round Passage 1-12 - 2-17 Ballyduff Lower Walsh Park , Waterford
A Brett 0-8, J Hanrahan 1-0, B Walsh 0-2, S Cullinane 0-1, I Connors 0-1.
J Cuddihy 0-8, S Larkin 2-1, J Kennedy 0-2, T Cooper 0-2, J O'Leary 0-2, D Van Veen 0-1, N Power 0-1.
Referee: M Wadding (Roanmore)
Tallow v Stradbally
18 August 2002 Second round replay Tallow 2-16 - 1-12 Stradbally Fraher Field , Dungarvan
P O'Brien 1-5, P Kearney 0-7, B Henley 0-2, B Sheehan 0-1, M Geary 0-1.
J Coffey 1-2, T Curran 0-5, M Walsh 0-3, N Curran 0-2.
Referee: P Walsh (Fourmilewater)
Relegation play-off [ ]
Stradbally v Passage
15 September 2002 Round 1 Stradbally 1-17 - 1-08 Passage Fraher Field , Dungarvan
M Walsh 1-4, T Curran 0-7, S Cunningham 0-3, G Power 0-1, J Coffey 0-1, J Hearne 0-1.
B Walsh 1-3, A Brett 0-4, P Lavey 0-1.
Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)
Losers' group [ ]
Roanmore v Tallow
25 August 2002 Round 1 Roanmore 3-10 - 1-14 Tallow Fraher Field , Dungarvan
A Lannon 1-6, D Byrne 1-1, P Murphy 1-0, L O'Neill 0-2, M Creed 0-1.
M O'Brien 1-1, P Kearney 0-3, J Murray 0-3, P Murray 0-3, P O'Brien 0-2, B Sheehan 0-1, JP Grey 0-1.
Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)
Portlaw v Ballyduff Upper
25 August 2002 Round 1 Portlaw 3-05 - 0-17 Ballyduff Upper Fraher Field , Dungarvan
H Maher 2-0, P Coffey 1-0, A Kirwan 0-3, K Reade 0-1, D Long 0-1.
B Hannon 0-4, S Molumphy 0-4, L Feeney 0-2, L McNamara 0-2, S Twomey 0-2, P Prendergast 0-1, M Molumphy 0-1, D Hannon 0-1.
Referee: T O'Byrne (Erin's Own)
Ballyduff Lower v Roanmore
1 September 2002 Round 2 Ballyduff Lower 1-12 - 0-13 Roanmore Walsh Park , Waterford
S Larkin 0-4, P Murphy 1-0, J Cuddihy 0-3, J Kennedy 0-2, V Van Veen 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1, N Power 0-1.
A Lannon 0-7, D Byrne 0-3, L O'Neill 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, P Tobin 0-1.
Referee: JM Kelly (Shamrocks)
Quarter-final [ ]
Semi-finals [ ]
Ballygunner v Lismore
22 September 2002 Semi-final Ballygunner 2-13 - 2-12 Lismore Fraher Field , Dungarvan
B O'Sullivan 2-1, P Flynn 0-4, A Moloney 0-2, P Foley 0-2, P Power 0-2, A Hearne 0-1, T Fives 0-1.
D Shanahan 1-4, D Bennett 0-7, D Howard 1-0, B Prendergast 0-1.
Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)
Mount Sion v Ballyduff Upper
22 September 2002 Semi-final Mount Sion 4-12 - 2-12 Ballyduff Upper Fraher Field , Dungarvan
K McGrath 0-7, B Browne 2-0, J Meaney 1-1, S Ryan 1-0, E Kelly 0-2, M White 0-1, M Frisby 0-1.
M Molumphy 2-0, P Prendergast 0-3, J Twomey 0-3, B Hannon 0-3, T Feeney 0-2, L McNamara 0-1.
Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)
Final [ ]
Mount Sion v Ballygunner
6 October 2002 Final Mount Sion 1-19 - 2-14 Ballygunner Walsh Park , Waterford
K McGrath (0-11, eight frees), E Kelly (0-6); E McGrath (1-0); T Browne (0-1), S Ryan (0-1).
P Flynn (1-6, 1-4 from frees); A Ahearne (0-4), A Moloney (1-0); T Fives (0-1), B O'Sullivan (0-1), P Power (0-1), G Cullinane (0-1).
Championship statistics [ ]
Top scorers [ ]
Top scorers overall
Top scorers in a single game
References [ ]