2021 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

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2021 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship
Dates28 August – 21 November 2021
Teams10
SponsorMolloy Environmental
ChampionsBorder St. Rynagh's (20th title)
Conor Clancy (captain)
Ken Hogan (manager)
Runners-upBorder Coolderry
David King (captain)
Brian Culbert (manager)
RelegatedFlag of Liechtenstein (1852-1921).svg Drumcullen
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored62 (2.14 per match)
Points scored993 (34.24 per match)
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The 2021 Offaly Senior Hurling Championship was the 123rd staging of the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board in . The group stage placings were confirmed on 28 May 2021.[1] The championship began on 28 August 2021 and ended on 21 November 2021.

St. Rynagh's were the defending champions.[2][3] Drumcullen and Kinnitty joined the championship as the number of participating teams increased from eight to ten.[4]

The final was played on 21 November 2021 at Bord na Móna O'Connor Park in Tullamore, between St. Rynagh's and Coolderry, in what was their first meeting in a final in . St. Rynagh's won the match by 1-11 to 0-12 to claim their 20th championship title overall and a third title in succession.[5]

Results[]

Group stage[]

  Advance to knockout stage   Advance to relegation playoff

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Coolderry 5 4 0 1 130 83 47 8
Kilcormac/Killoughey 5 4 0 1 127 87 40 8
St. Rynagh's 5 4 0 1 108 99 9 8
Shinrone 5 3 0 2 121 94 27 6
Birr 5 3 0 2 104 80 24 6
Ballinamere 5 2 1 2 113 112 1 5
Belmont 5 2 1 2 81 91 -10 5
Kinnitty 5 2 0 3 81 103 -22 4
Seir Kieran 5 0 0 5 89 131 -42 0
Drumcullen 5 0 0 5 66 140 -74 0

Relegation stage[]

Playoff[]

6 November 2021 Playoff Seir Kieran 2-22 - 2-17 Drumcullen Kinnitty GAA Grounds

Knockout stage[]

Semi-finals[]

6 November 2021 Semi-final Coolderry 3-13 - 1-16 Shinrone St. Brendan's Park
7 November 2021 Semi-final St. Rynagh's 1-18 - 0-20 Kilcormac/Killoughey Bord na Móna O'Connor Park

Final[]

21 November 2021 Final Coolderry 0-12 - 1-11 St. Rynagh's Bord na Móna O'Connor Park
B Carroll 0-6 (3f), K Connolly 0-3, E Ryan 0-2, D King 0-1. Report A Treacy 0-5 (1f 1 65), S Quirke 1-1, L O’Connor 0-2 (1f), A Kenny, G Conneely, P Quirke 0-1 each. Referee: K Dooley (Drumcullen)

References[]

  1. ^ "2021 Offaly Club Championship Draws". Offaly GAA website. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. ^ "St Rynagh's dig deep to finally claim Offaly SHC crown". RTÉ Sport. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  3. ^ Corrigan, Kevin (14 August 2021). "Dominant St Rynagh's worthy champions as K/K left floundering". Offaly Express. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Ten Teams For Offaly SHC in 2021". Midlands 103. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Injury-time goal sees St Rynagh's complete Offaly SHC three-in-a-row". Hogan Stand. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
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