2003 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship Dates 15 August 2003 – 9 November 2003 Teams 12 Sponsor Top Oil Champions Mount Sion (33rd title)Tony Browne (captain)Jim Greene (manager)Runners-up Ballygunner Tom Fives (captain) Gordon Ryan (manager)Relegated Portlaw Matches played 24 Top scorer(s) Seán Daly (6-20)
The 2003 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 103rd staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897 . The championship began on 15 August 2003 and ended on 9 November 2003.
Mount Sion were the defending champions .[1]
On 9 November 2003, Mount Sion won the championship after a 1-14 to 1-10 defeat of Ballygunner in a final replay at Walsh Park .[2] It was their 33rd championship title overall and their second title in succession.
Lismore 's Seán Daly was the championship's top scorer with 6-20.
Team changes [ ]
To Championship [ ]
Promoted from the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship [ ]
Relegated to the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results [ ]
First round [ ]
Mount Sion v Ardmore
15 August 2003 First round Mount Sion 0-13 - 1-09 Ardmore Cappoquin
M White 0-5, K McGrath 0-3, S Ryan 0-2, E McGrath 0-1, E Kelly 0-1, I Power 0-1.
S Prendergast 1-4, B Harty 0-3, M O'Connor 0-1, J Hennessy 0-1.
Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin)
Fourmilewater v Ballyduff Lower
16 August 2003 First round Fourmilewater 3-12 - 3-10 Ballyduff Lower Páirc Naomh Bríd , Lemybrien
S Walsh 1-6, D Spellman 1-2, T Flynn 1-0, R Rice 0-1, A O'Gorman 0-1, A Lawlor 0-1, G Walsh 0-1.
J Kennedy 1-3, P Fitzgerald 1-2, J O'Leary 1-0, J Cuddihy 0-2, R Barron 0-1, C Kenny 0-1, S Larkin 0-1.
Referee: T O'Byrne (Erin's Own)
Lismore v Portlaw
16 August 2003 First round Lismore 3-15 - 1-07 Portlaw Páirc Chuileagáin/Na hEmmetigh , Colligan
S Daly 2-5, J Heneghan 1-1, D Shanahan 0-3, D Bennett 0-2, W Cunningham 0-1, J Shanahan 0-1, B Prendergast 0-1, P Prendergast 0-1.
F Kelly 1-2, J Hartley 0-3, M Power 0-2.
Referee: P Walsh (Fourmilewater)
De La Salle v Tallow
17 August 2003 First round De La Salle 2-09 - 1-11 Tallow Cappoquin
J Mullane 1-3, R Murphy 1-3, L Hayes 0-2, B Phelan 0-1.
P Kearney 0-5, B Henley 1-0, S Slattery 0-2, M Geary 0-2, J Murray 0-1.
Referee: T O'Byrne (Erin's Own)
Ballygunner v Roanmore
17 August 2003 First round Ballygunner 0-16 - 0-05 Roanmore Walsh Park , Waterford
F Flynn 0-3, S O'Sullivan 0-3, A Moloney 0-2, W Hutchinson 0-2, P Foley 0-2, G O'Connor 0-2, B O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Mahoney 0-1.
P Murphy 0-1, S Murphy 0-1, T Dunphy 0-1, S Flynn 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.
Referee: JM Kelly (Shamrocks)
Ballyduff Upper v Stradbally
17 August 2003 First round Ballyduff Upper 1-16 - 1-09 Stradbally St. Declan's Park , Ardmore
B Hannon 0-6, B Kearney 1-1, J Twomey 1-1, Tom Feeney 0-2, S Molumphy 0-2, T Molumphy 0-1.
G Power 1-0, M Walsh 0-3, S Cunningham 0-2, N Curran 0-2, T Curran 0-1, K Coffey 0-1.
Referee: S Flynn (Fenor)
Second round [ ]
Ballyduff Lower v Tallow
30 August 2003 Second round Ballyduff Lower 2-11 - 1-14 Tallow Stradbally
J Cuddihy 1-6, R Barron 1-0,
P Kearney 0-6, P O'Brien 1-1, J Murray 0-3, M Geary 0-1, R Henley 0-1, S Slattery 0-1, C Geary 0-1.
Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin)
Mount Sion v Lismore
31 August 2003 Second round Mount Sion 2-14 - 2-13 Lismore Páirc Naomh Bríd , Lemybrien
M White 0-7, S Ryan 1-1, B Browne 1-0, E Kelly 0-3, R McGrath 0-1, M Frisby 0-1, B Greene 0-1.
S Daly 2-5, D Bennett 0-6, D Shanahan 0-1, D Heneghan 0-1.
Referee: JM Kelly (Shamrocks)
Stradbally v Portlaw
6 September 2003 Second round Stradbally 1-13 - 0-12 Portlaw Kill
T Curran 0-8, N Curran 1-2, G Power 0-2, T Costelloe 0-1.
F Kelly 0-5, J Hartley 0-3, M Power 0-2, E Rockett 0-1, B Laffan 0-1.
Referee: T O'Byrne (Erin's Own)
Fourmilewater v Ballyduff Upper
7 September 2003 Second round Fourmilewater 0-20 - 1-08 Ballyduff Upper Cappoquin
D Spellman 0-4, S Walsh 0-3, B Wall 0-3, D Ryan 0-2, T Flynn 0-2, G Walsh 0-2, R Rice 0-1, L Walsh 0-1, M Walsh 0-1, L Lawlor 0-1.
T Molumphy 1-0, P Prendergast 0-3, B Hannon 0-2, J Twomey 0-1, B Kearney 0-1, A Martin 0-1.
Referee: M Wadding (Roanmore)
Tallow v Ballyduff Lower
7 September 2003 Second round replay Tallow 1-13 - 0-08 Ballyduff Lower Stradbally
P Kearney 0-6, P O'Brien 1-2, J Murray 0-2, W Murphy 0-1, S Slattery 0-1, R Henley 0-1.
J Cuddihy 0-6, J O'Leary 0-1, P Matthews 0-1.
Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)
Relegation play-offs [ ]
Ballyduff Lower v Portlaw
18 October 2003 Round 2 Ballyduff Lower 1-17 - 1-09 Portlaw Walsh Park , Waterford
J Cuddihy 0-7, R Barron 0-5, N Power 1-0, D Van Deen 0-2, S Larkin 0-1, P Fitzgerald 0-1, C Kenny 0-1.
F Kelly 1-5, B Laffan 0-1, J Hartley 0-1, E Galvin 0-1, M Power 0-1.
Referee: J Kelly (Shamrocks)
Losers' group [ ]
Stradbally v Ballyduff Upper
12 September 2003 Round 1 Stradbally 2-17 - 1-13 Ballyduff Upper Cappoquin
M Walsh 1-2, T Curran 0-5, G Power 1-1, S Cunningham 0-4, N Curran 0-3, J Hearne 0-1, T Costelloe 0-1.
B Hannon 0-5, P Prendergast 0-4, T Molumphy 1-0, J Twomey 0-2, T Feeney 0-1, S Cunningham 0-1.
Referee: P Walsh (Fourmilewater)
De La Salle v Tallow
13 September 2003 Round 1 De La Salle 1-19 - 1-13 Tallow Stradbally
J Mullane 1-9, J Quirke 0-6, D McGrath 0-2, B Phelan 0-1, T Kearney 0-1.
P Kearney 0-5, W Henley 1-0, J Murray 0-2, P O'Brien 0-1, W Sheehan 0-1, R Henley 0-1, J Doyle 0-1, C Geary 0-1, S Slattery 0-1.
Lismore v Stradbally
27 September 2003 Round 2 Lismore 2-22 - 0-08 Stradbally Cappoquin
J Heneghan 1-4, D Bennett 0-7, S Daly 1-3, D Shanahan 0-6, W Cunningham 0-1, P Daly 0-1.
T Curran 0-5, J Hearne 0-1, S Cunningham 0-1, N Curran 0-1.
Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)
Quarter-final [ ]
Semi-finals [ ]
Ballygunner v Fourmilewater
19 October 2003 Semi-final Ballygunner 3-11 - 0-10 Fourmilewater Fraher Field , Dungarvan
P Foley 1-2, S O'Sullivan 1-2, P Flynn 0-5, F Flynn 1-0, F Hartley 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1.
P Walsh 0-3, D Spellman 0-2, S Walsh 0-2, T Flynn 0-2, A O'Gorman 0-1.
Referee: M Wadding (Roanmore)
Mount Sion v Lismore
19 October 2003 Semi-final Mount Sion 4-15 - 2-08 Lismore Fraher Field , Dungarvan
B Browne 2-3, E Kelly 0-7, D Kelly 1-1, S Ryan 1-0, K McGrath 0-2, E McGrath 0-1, M White 0-1.
D Shanahan 1-4, E Bennett 1-0, J Heneghan 0-2, W Cunningham 0-1, J Shanahan 0-1.
Referee: P Moore
Final [ ]
Mount Sion v Ballygunner
8 November 2003 Final replay Mount Sion 1-14 - 1-10 Ballygunner Walsh Park , Waterford
E McGrath 1-1, E Kelly 0-4 (3f), K McGrath 0-4, S Ryan 0-2, B Browne, M White, M Frisby 0-1 each.
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P Flynn 0-6 (2f, 2 x '65'), S O'Sullivan 1-0, P Foley 0-2, A Moloney, R Whitty (f) 0-1 each).
Championship statistics [ ]
Top scorers [ ]
Top scorers overall
Top scorers in a single game
References [ ]