2017 Munster Under-25 Reserve Hurling Competition
| Dates | 4 June 2017 – 18 June 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 3 | ||
| Champions | Limerick (1st title) | ||
| Runners-up | Waterford | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 2 | ||
| Goals scored | 9 (4.5 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 65 (32.5 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Kyle Dillion (1-11) | ||
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The 2017 Munster Under-25 Reserve Hurling Competition was the first staging of the Munster Under-25 Reserve Hurling Competition.[1][2] The competition began on 4 June 2017 and ended on 18 June 2017.
Teams
[edit]Participants
[edit]Prior to the opening of the competition, the Cork and Tipperary teams withdrew. This resulted in just three teams remaining, with Waterford receiving a bye to the final.
Individual details
[edit]| Team | Colours | Sponsor | Captain | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare | 
|
Pat O'Donnell | Shane McGrath | John Carmody |
| Limerick |
|
Sporting Limerick | Thomas Grimes | Pat Donnelly |
| Waterford | 
|
3 | Seán Power |
Results
[edit]Semi-final
| 4 June 2017 Semi-final | Limerick | 4-18 - 0-16 | Clare | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| 14:00 | P Ahern 3-0, K Dillion 0-8 (7f), M Mackey 1-2, B Murphy 0-3, D Cotter (f), T Grimes, L Lyons, R Hanley & O O’Reilly 0-1 each. | Report | S McGrath 0-11 (10f), D Conroy 0-2, M O’Neill, K Hehir & M Moloney 0-1 each. | Referee: J Larkin (Cork) |
Final
| 18 June 2017 Final | Limerick | 4-12 - 1-19 | Waterford | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| 14:00 | O O’Reilly 3-1, K Dillion 1-3 (0-3f), S Flanagan & B Ryan (2f) 0-2 each, J Cagney, C O’Grady, L Lyons & M Mackey 0-1 each. | Report | S Ryan 1-5 (0-2f), J Prendergast & C Curran 0-3 each, A Molumby, E O’Halloran & JP Lucey 0-2 each, B Nolan (f) & R Grey 0-1 each. |
Scoring statistics
[edit]- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Team | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Dillion | Limerick | 1-11 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 |
| 2 | Oisín O'Reilly | Limerick | 3-02 | 11 | 2 | 5.50 |
| Shane McGrath | Clare | 0-11 | 11 | 1 | 11.00 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane McGrath | Clare | 0-11 | 11 | Limerick |
| 2 | Oisín O'Reilly | Limerick | 3-01 | 10 | Waterford |
| 3 | Paudie Ahern | Limerick | 3-00 | 9 | Clare |
| 4 | Shane Ryan | Waterford | 1-05 | 8 | Limerick |
| Kyle Dillon | Limerick | 0-08 | 8 | Clare |
References
[edit]- ^ Cahill, Jackie (18 January 2017). "U25 hurling championship attracts strong support". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Munster confirm introduction of U25 hurling championship". RTÉ Sport. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.