2017 O'Byrne Cup

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2017 O'Byrne Cup
Tournament details
ProvinceLeinster
Year2017
TrophyO'Byrne Cup
Winners
ChampionsDublin (9th win)
ManagerPaul Clarke
Captain
Runners-up
Runners-upLouth
ManagerColin Kelly
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The 2017 O'Byrne Cup was played by county and further education college teams of Leinster GAA in January 2017 and was won by Dublin.[1][2]

Format[]

16 teams compete: 11 county teams (all those of Leinster except Kilkenny) and 5 third-level teams (DIT, UCD, IT Carlow, DCU–Dóchas Éireann and Maynooth University).

The teams are drawn into 4 groups of 4 teams each. Each team plays the other teams in their group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The four group winners compete in the semi-finals.

Group stage[]

Group 1[]

Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin 3 2 0 1 46 38 8 4
Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford 3 1 1 1 44 45 -1 3
Colours of Dublin.svg UCD 3 1 1 1 47 51 -4 3
Colours of Roscommon.svg DCU–Dóchas Éireann 3 1 0 2 39 42 -3 2

Group 2[]

Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Colours of Kildare.svg Kildare 3 3 0 0 74 21 +53 6
Colours of Longford.svg Longford 3 2 0 1 55 45 +10 4
Colours of Offaly.svg Offaly 3 1 0 2 50 41 +9 2
Colours of Sligo.svg IT Carlow 3 0 0 3 23 95 –72 0


Group 3[]

Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Colours of Meath.svg Meath 3 2 1 0 6-50 1-35 +30 5
Colours of Laois.svg Laois 3 2 1 0 4-48 3-29 +22 5
Colours of Laois.svg DIT 3 1 0 3 1-28 4-37 –18 2
Colours of Wicklow.svg Wicklow 3 0 0 3 2-24 3-49 –34 0
  • Meath finished 1st due to their better score difference.


Group 4[]

Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Colours of Louth.svg Louth 3 3 0 0 51 40 +11 6
Colours of Westmeath.svg Westmeath 3 2 0 1 57 49 +8 4
Colours of Carlow.svg Carlow 3 1 0 3 62 60 +2 2
Colours of Maynooth.png Maynooth University 3 0 0 3 46 67 –21 0

Knockout stage[]

Semi-Finals[]

22 January 2017
2:00 pm
Semi-Final 		Kildare 2-8 – 0-16 Dublin St Conleth's Park
Referee: David Hickey (Carlow)
Johnny Byrne and Daniel Flynn 1-0 each, Niall Kelly, Paul Cribbin, Neil Flynn (0-1f) 0-2 each, Kevin Feely and Ben McCormack 0-1 each Report Paul Hudson 0-4 (0-2f), Niall Scully and Conor McHugh (0-1f) 0-3 each, Ciaran Reddin, Jason Whelan, Ross Hazley, Shane Boland, Colm Basquel, Shane Cunningham 0-1 each
22 January 2017
2 p.m.
Semi-Final 		Meath 0-10 – 1-14 Louth Páirc Tailteann, Navan
Referee: D. Moore (Laois)
R. Ó Coileáin (0-3, 2 frees); C. Downey (0-2); E. Wallace, S, Tobin (45), B. McMahon (free), B. Menton, C. O’Brien (0-1 each). Report J. McEneaney (1-1, 1-0 pen); D. Maguire, S Mulroy (1 45, 1 free) (0-3 each); T. Durnin, A. McDonnell (0-2 each); A. Williams, D. Byrne, P Smith (0-1 each).

Final[]

29 January 2017
2:00 pm
Final 		Dublin 2-16 – 1-10 Louth Drogheda Park
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: John Hickey (Carlow)
Man of the Match: Niall Scully (Templeogue Synge Street)
Paul Hudson 0-6 (0-3f), Colm Basquel 1-1, Killian O'Gara 1-0, Ciaran Reddin 0-3 (1 '45), Conor Mullally, Jason Whelan, Niall Scully, Conor McHugh, Shane Cunningham, Ross O'Brien 0-1 each Report [1] Pauric Smith 0-5, Padraig Rath 1-0, Ronan Holcroft and Sam Mulroy (0-2f) 0-2 each, Bevan Duffy 0-1.

References[]

  1. ^ "The Bord Na Mona O'Byrne Cup S.F. 2013". Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  2. ^ http://www.leinstergaa.ie/news/attractive-bord-na-m%C3%B3na-obyrne-cup-sfinals-next-sunday.8413.html[bare URL]

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