2018 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 20 April 2018 – 21 October 2018 | ||
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| Sponsor | Pettitts | ||
| Champions |  Naomh Éanna (1st title)Brendan Travers (captain) Louis Cullen Pat Doyle Pádraig Cronin (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  St Martin's | ||
| Relegated |  Buffers Alley | ||
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The 2018 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship was the 116th staging of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Wexford County Board in 1889. The championship began on 20 April 2018 and ended on 21 October 2018.
St Martin's were the defending champions.[1]
On 21 October 2018, Naomh Éanna won the title following a 2–11 to 0–13 defeat of St Martin's in the final at Innovate Wexford Park.[2] It was their first ever championship title.
Results
[edit]Relegation play-off
[edit]| 22 September 2018 Relegation play-off | Buffers Alley | 0-08 - 2-12 | Glynn–Barntown | Bellefield |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| 22 September 2018 Quarter-final | St Martin's | 2-18 - 2-11 | Ferns St Aidan's | Innovate Wexford Park, Wexford |
| 22 September 2018 Quarter-final | Rapparees | 2-18 - 1-14 | Rathnure | Innovate Wexford Park, Wexford |
| 23 September 2018 Quarter-final | Shelmaliers | 2-12 - 3-12 | Oylegate–Glenbrien | Innovate Wexford Park, Wexford |
| 23 September 2018 Quarter-final | St Anne's Rathangan | 3-11 - 4-17 | Naomh Éanna | Innovate Wexford Park, Wexford |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 7 October 2018 Semi-final | Naomh Éanna | 3-14 - 4-07 | Oylegate–Glenbrien | Innovate Wexford Park, Wexford |
| Referee: J Heffernan |
| 7 October 2018 Semi-final | St Martin's | 5-15 - 0-14 | Rapparees | Innovate Wexford Park, Wexford |
Final
[edit]| 21 October 2018 Final | Naomh Éanna | 2-11 - 0-13 | St Martin's | Innovate Wexford Park, Wexford |
| C Dunbar 1-4, C McDonald 1-1, P Doyle 0-4 (1f); D Hughes 0-2 (2f). | Report | Jack O'Connor 0-4 (3f), C Lyng 0-3 (2f), R O'Connor 0-2; M Codd, Joe O'Connor, J Firman, H O'Connor 0-1 each. | Referee: G McGrath (St. James's) |
References
[edit]- ^ Furlong, Brendan (23 October 2017). "St Martin's upset the formbook in Wexford decider". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ "Dunbar on song as Naomh éanna topple champs". Irish Independent. 22 October 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.