2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 8 May 2015 – 25 October 2015 | ||
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| Teams | 12 | ||
| Sponsor | J. J. Kavanagh & Sons | ||
| Champions | Ballygunner (14th title) David O'Sullivan (captain) Denis Walsh (manager) | ||
| Runners-up | Tallow Mark O'Brien (captain) Terence McSweeney (manager) | ||
| Relegated | Lismore | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 38 | ||
| Goals scored | 84 (2.21 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 1079 (28.39 per match) | ||
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The 2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 115th staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1887. The championship began on 8 May 2015 and ended on 18 October 2015.
Ballygunner were the defending champions.[1] Affane Cappoquin entered as a promoted team from the intermediate championship.[2]
On 18 October 2015, Ballygunner won the championship following a 0–16 to 0–12 defeat of Tallow in the final. This was their 14th championship title, their second in succession.[3]
Lismore were relegated following a 1–18 to 1–12 defeat by De La Salle.
Results
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Group 1[edit]
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Group 2[edit]
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Relegation play-off
[edit]| 27 September 2015 Final | De La Salle | 1-18 - 1-12 | Lismore | Fraher Field |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| 19 September 2015 Quarter-final | Mount Sion | 0-12 - 2-12 | Ballygunner | Walsh Park |
| 19 September 2015 Quarter-final | Roanmore | 1-7 - 1-12 | Fourmilewater | Fraher Field |
| 20 September 2015 Quarter-final | Passage | 1-10 - 1-12 | Ballyduff Upper | Fraher Field |
| 20 September 2015 Quarter-final | Dungarvan | 0-18 - 3-13 | Tallow | Fraher Field |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 4 October 2015 Semi-final | Ballyduff Upper | 0-16 - 1-14 | Tallow | Fraher Field |
| 11 October 2015 Semi-final | Ballygunner | 1-16 - 2-12 | Fourmilewater | Fraher Field |
Final
[edit]| 18 October 2015 Final | Tallow | 0-12 - 0-16 | Ballygunner | Walsh Park |
| Referee: T Walsh |
References
[edit]- ^ "O'Sullivan double puts Ballygunner back on top of Waterford hurling". The Score. 5 October 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ "Cappoquin end 24 year wait for Senior return". Waterford News & Star. 14 October 2014. Archived from the original on 15 August 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ^ "Gunners grind out victory". Hogan Stand. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2015.