2013 Christy Ring Cup

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2013 Christy Ring Cup
Dates4 May
– 8 June 2013
Teams8
ChampionsDown
Paul Braniff (captain)
Gerard Monan (manager)
Runners-upKerry
Paud Costello (captain)
Tom Howard (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
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The 2013 Christy Ring Cup was the ninth staging of the Christy Ring Cup hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2005. The cup competition began on 4 May 2013 and ended on 8 June 2013.

London were defending champions, however, they were promoted to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. Down won the title following a 3-16 to 2-17 victory over Kerry in the final.[1][2][3]

Fixtures[]

Round 1[]

4 May 2013 Round 1 Down 2-17 - 3-16 Kerry Páirc Esler
14:30 J Coyle 1-4, P Braniff 0-4 (2f, 1 '65), D Toner 1-1, G Johnston, C Woods, K McGarry 0-2 each, P Sheehan, M Turlet 0-1 each. S Nolan 0-9 (7f), W O'Dwyer, B O'Leary 1-2 each, A Boyle 1-0, C Harty, D Collins, L Boyle 0-1 each. Referee: A Stapleton (Laois)
4 May 2013 Round 1 Derry 1-11 - 1-10 Wicklow Owenbeg
15:00 S Farren 0-5 (frees), O McCloskey 1-1, A Grant 0-4, P Cleary 0-1. A O'Brien 1-3 (1-0 pen, 0-2 frees), J O'Neill 0-3 (1f), E Glynn 0-2, M Lee, M Henderson 0-1 each. Referee: O Elliott (Antrim)
4 May 2013 Round 1 Meath 1-20 - 2-10 Armagh St. Loman's Park
15:00 S Clynch 0-6 (0-2 frees, 2 '65s), A Gannon 0-5, B Slevin 1-1, M O'Sullivan 0-4, S Morris, P Durnin, S Heavey, E Marsh 0-1 each. D Coulter 0-5 (0-4 frees), C Corvan 1-1, C Reid 1-0, C Carville 0-2, K McKiernan, J Burke 0-1 each. Referee: C Browne (Galway)
4 May 2013 Round 1 Kildare 1-23 - 0-16 Mayo St. Conleth's Park
15:00 B Deay 1-3, G Keegan, P Divilly 0-7 each, D Harnedy, D Butler 0-2 each, T Murphy E O'Neill 0-1. S Regan 0-11 (10fs, 1 '65), P O'Flynn 0-2 (1f, 1 '65), K Higgins 0-2, D McDonnell 0-1. Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)

Round 2A[]

11 May 2013 Round 2A Kildare 1-16 - 0-22
(AET)		 Meath St. Conleth's Park
16:15 P Divilly 0-9 (5fs, 2 65s), G Keegan 1-3 (1f, 1 65), K Divilly 0-2, D Harney 0-2. Report S Clynch 0-11 (9fs, 1 65), M O’Sullivan 0-3, P Conneely 0-2, J Kelly 0-1, S Heavey 0-1, S Morris 0-1, A Gannon 0-1, P Durnin 0-1, B Hanley. Referee: F Horan (Tipperary)
11 May 2013 Round 2B Kerry 0-14 - 0-8 Derry Austin Stack Park
13:00 S Nolan 0-9 (0-7 frees), J Egan 0-2, D O’Connell 0-1 free, D Dineen and C Harty 0-1 each. Report P Henry 0-4 (frees), B Rodgers 0-2, K Hinphey and C McSorley 0-1 each.

Round 2B[]

11 May 2013 Round 2B Wicklow 4-19 - 3-10 Mayo Pearse Park
15:00 A O’Brien 3-10 (one free), J O’Neill 1-3, J Henderson 0-1, S Kelly 0-1, R Keddy 0-1, E Kearns 0-1, G Bermingham 0-1, C Moorehouse 0-1. Report K Feeney 3-3, S Regan 0-3, S Hoban 0-1, D McTigue 0-1, D Gallagher 0-1, B Hunt 0-1. Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)
11 May 2013 Round 2B Armagh 1-11 - 1-20 Down St. Oliver Plunkett Park
15:00 D Coulter (0-9), D Carvill (1-0), C Carvill (0-2). Report P Braniff (0-8), J Coyle (0-5), G Johnson (0-4), D Hughes (1-1), K McGarry (0-1), D Toner (0-1).

Quarter-finals[]

18 May 2013 Quarter-final Wicklow 2-10 - 0-17 Kildare Pearse Park
15:00 A O'Brien 1-6 (65 5f), C Moorehouse 1-0, J Henderson 0-2, S Kinsella 0-1, E Kearns 0-1. Report G Keegan 0-6 (3f), D Harney 0-5 (3f), T Murphy 0-2, B Deay 0-1, N Ó Muineacháin 0-1, D Butler 0-1, M Purcell 0-1. Referee: P Murphy (Carlow)
18 May 2013 Quarter-final Down 3-7 - 0-9 Derry Páirc Esler
15:00 P Braniff 1-3 (2f), M Turley 1-1, J McCusker 1-0, D Toner, G Johnston, S Nicholas 0-1 each. Report P Henry 0-4 (2f), O McCloskey, B Rodgers, T McCloskey, A Kelly, K Hinphey 0-1 each. Referee: D Hughes (Carlow)

Semi-finals[]

25 May 2013 Semi-final Kerry 1-14 - 0-11 Kildare Austin Stack Park
15:00 S Nolan (1-4, 2f), C Harty (0-3), D Collins (0-2), W O'Dwyer (0-2), A Boyle (0-1), B O'Leary (0-1), D O'Connell (0-1). Report P Divilly (0-6, 1'65, 4f), M Moloney (0-1), M Purcell (0-1), G Keegan (0-1), R Kelly (0-1), M Delaney (0-1). Referee: F Horgan
25 May 2013 Semi-final Meath 1-25 - 2-22
(AET)		 Down St. Loman's Park
15:00 S Clynch (0-15, 10fs, 2 65s), P Durnin (1-5), A Gannon (0-2), S Morris (0-1), M O'Sullivan (0-1), E Marsh (0-1). Report P Braniff (2-5, 0-3fs), C Woods (0-4, 2fs, 2 65s), D Toner (0-4), D Hughes (0-3), C Coulter (0-3), G Johnston (0-1), F Conway (0-1), P Sheehan (0-1). Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)
1 June 2013 Semi-final replay Down 0-23 - 1-10 Meath McKenna Park
15:00 P Braniff 0-8 (6f, 1 '65); K McGarry, P Sheehan 0-3 each; F Conway, D Hughes, D Toner 0-2 each; C Coulter, G Johnston, J Coyle 0-1 each. Report S Clynch (3f) 0-5; M O'Sullivan 1-1; S Morris, J Kelly, J Meyler 0-1 each. Referee: T Carroll (Offaly)

Final[]

8 June 2013 Final Kerry 2-17 - 3-16 Down Croke Park
S Nolan (1-9), P Boyle (1-3), W O'Dwyer (0-2), A Boyle (0-1), B O'Leary (0-1), G O'Brien (0-1). Report G Johnson (2-1), P Braniff (0-6), S Nicholson (1-2), J Coyle (0-2), C Woods (0-2), D Hughes (0-1), D Toner (0-1), J McCusker (0-1). Referee: C Browne (Galway)

Top scorers[]

Season[]

Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Paul Braniff Down 3-34 43 6 7.16
2 Shane Nolan Kerry 2-31 37 4 9.33
Stephen Clynch Meath 0-37 37 4 9.25
4 Andy O'Brien Wicklow 5-19 34 3 11.33

Single game[]

Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Andy O'Brien Wicklow 3-10 19 Mayo
2 Stephen Clynch Meath 0-15 15 Down
3 Kenny Feeney Mayo 3-3 12 Wicklow
Shane Nolan Kerry 1-9 12 Down
5 Paul Braniff Down 2-5 11 Meath
Sean Regan Mayo 0-11 11 Kildare
Stephen Clynch Meath 0-11 11 Kildare
8 Andy O'Brien Wicklow 1-6 9 Kildare
Shane Nolan Kerry 0-9 9 Down
Paul Divilly Kildare 0-9 9 Meath
Shane Nolan Kerry 0-9 9 Derry
Declan Coulter Armagh 0-9 9 Down

References[]

  1. ^ "Down 3-16 2-17 Kerry". BBC Sport. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Down 3-16 2-17 Kerry". Munster GAA. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  3. ^ "High drama as last-minute goal seals Christy Ring Cup for Down". Breaking News. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.

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