2007 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final
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The 2007 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final was a hurling match played on 8 July 2007 at Semple Stadium
, Thurles
, County Tipperary
between Limerick
and Waterford
. Waterford claimed their third Munster Championship of the decade, beating Limerick on a scoreline of 3-17 to 1-14, a 9 point winning margin. Overall, this was Waterford's eighth Munster Senior Hurling Championship.
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LIMERICK GAA:
1
Brian Murray
2
Mark O'Riordan
3
Stephen Lucey
4
Seamus Hickey
5
Peter Lawlor
6
Brian Geary
7
Mark Foley
8
Dónal O'Grady
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9
Mike O'Brien
10
Niall Moran
11
Ollie Moran
12
Michael Fitzgerald
13
Andrew O'Shaughnessy
14
Brian Begley
15
Barry Foley
Substitutes:
16
David Bulfin
17
Hugh Flavin
18
Eoin Foley
19
Wayne McNamara
20
James O'Brien
21
Maurice O'Brien
22
Seán O'Connor
23
Paudie O'Dwyer
24
Gavin O'Mahony
25
Damien Reale
26
Kieran O'Rourke
27
Donie Ryan
28
Donnacha Ryan
29
Kevin Tobin
30
Pat Tobin
Manager:
Richie Bennis
Semple Stadium
Semple Stadium, located in Thurles, North Tipperary, Ireland, is the home of hurling for Tipperary GAA and for the province of Munster. It is the second largest stadium in Ireland with a capacity of 53,500....
, Thurles
Thurles
Thurles is a town situated in North Tipperary, Ireland. It is a civil parish in the historical barony of Eliogarty and is also an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly...
, County Tipperary
County Tipperary
County Tipperary is a county of Ireland. It is located in the province of Munster and is named after the town of Tipperary. The area of the county does not have a single local authority; local government is split between two authorities. In North Tipperary, part of the Mid-West Region, local...
between Limerick
Limerick GAA
The Limerick County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Limerick GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Limerick...
and Waterford
Waterford GAA
The Waterford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Waterford GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for all levels of Gaelic games in County Waterford. The County Board is also responsible for the Waterford inter-county teams. The county...
. Waterford claimed their third Munster Championship of the decade, beating Limerick on a scoreline of 3-17 to 1-14, a 9 point winning margin. Overall, this was Waterford's eighth Munster Senior Hurling Championship.
Match details
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| 1 | Clinton Hennessy Clinton Hennessy Clinton Hennessy is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Ardmore, and was a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team from 2005 to 2011.-Club:... |
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| 2 | Aidan Kearney Aidan Kearney Aidan Kearney is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Tallow and with the Waterford senior inter-county team.-Club:... |
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| 3 | Kevin Moran Kevin Moran (hurler) Kevin Moran is a young Irish hurler who plays for both the Waterford Inter-county hurling team and the De La Salle GAA club.-Club:Kevin has played with his local club, De La Salle from underage upwards... |
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| 4 | Eoin Murphy Eoin Murphy Eoin Murphy is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Shamrocks and was a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team between 2001 & 2011. During his childhood years he attended St. Colmans school in Fermoy. It was here Murphy began to distinguish himself winning a Dean... |
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| 5 | Tony Browne Tony Browne Tony Browne is an Irish sportsman. He plays hurling with his local club Mount Sion and is a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team from 1991 to present. He is currently the longest serving player in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.-Club:Browne plays his club hurling with the... |
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| 6 | Declan Prendergast Declan Prendergast Declan Prendergast is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Ardmore and with the Waterford senior inter-county team. He is a brother of Waterford hurler Seamus Prendergast.-Club:... |
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| 7 | Ken McGrath Ken McGrath Ken McGrath is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Mount Sion and was a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team from 1996 to 2011.He is said to be one of the best hurlers to ever walk... |
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| 8 | Michael Walsh Michael Walsh (Waterford hurler) Michael 'Brick' Walsh is an Irish sportsperson. He plays both hurling and football with his local club Stradbally and has been a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team since 2003.-Early life:... (c Captain (sports) In team sports, a captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field... ) |
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| 9 | Stephen Molumphy Stephen Molumphy Stephen Molumphy is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling and football with his local club Ballyduff and hurling with the Waterford senior inter-county team.-Early and private life:... |
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| 10 | Seamus Prendergast Seamus Prendergast Séamus Prendergast is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Ardmore and with the Waterford senior inter-county team. He is a brother of fellow Waterford player Declan Prendergast.-Club:... |
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| 11 | Dan Shanahan Dan Shanahan Dan Shanahan is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Lismore and was a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team from 1998 until 2010. In recent seasons Shanahan has come to be regarded as one of the best players in the game being named undisputed Hurler of the Year... |
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| 12 | Paul Flynn Paul Flynn (hurler) Paul Flynn is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Ballygunner and was a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team from 1993 to 2008. Flynn is Waterford's top championship scorer of all-time.-Club:Flynn plays his club hurling with his local club Ballygunner and has... |
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| 13 | John Mullane John Mullane John Mullane is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club De La Salle and has been a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team since 2001.-Club:... |
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| 14 | Eoin Kelly Eoin Kelly (Waterford hurler) Eoin Kelly is a famous Irish hurler who plays for both the Waterford senior inter-county hurling team and club hurling for Passage GAA... |
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| 15 | Jack Kennedy Jack Kennedy (hurler) Jack Kennedy is a young Irish hurler who plays for both the Waterford Inter-county hurling team and the Ballyduff Lower GAA club.He was part of the Waterford side that defeated Kilkenny by two points in the National Hurling League final in April 2007.... |
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| 16 | Brian O'Leary | ||
| 17 | James Murray James Murray (hurler) James Murray is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Tallow and with the Waterford senior inter-county team.-Club:... |
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| 18 | Bryan Phelan | ||
| 19 | Tom Feeney Tom Feeney (hurler) Tom Feeney is an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Ballyduff Upper and formerly with the Waterford senior inter-county team.-Early life:Tom Feeney was born in Ballyduff, County Waterford in 1974... |
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| 20 | Eoin McGrath Eoin McGrath Eoin McGrath is an Irish hurler who plays for both the Waterford inter-county hurling team and for Mount Sion GAA club. McGrath is son to former Waterford hurler Pat McGrath and brother to current Waterford inter-county hurler, Ken McGrath... |
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| 21 | Dave Bennett Dave Bennett David Anthony Bennett is an English former Association football player. He is most famous for playing in two FA Cup Finals; 1981 for Manchester City, when he finished on the losing side, and 1987, when he produced a Man of the Match performance as Coventry City beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-2.-Playing... |
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| 22 | Denis Coffey | ||
| 23 | Shane O'Sullivan Shane O'Sullivan Shane O'Sullivan is an Irish hurler who plays for both the Waterford Inter-county hurling team and the Ballygunner GAA club. O'Sullivan is brother to the former Waterford inter-county hurler, Billy O'Sullivan.-Club:... |
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| 24 | Richie Foley Richie Foley Richard 'Richie' Foley is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Abbeyside, at collegic level with University College Cork and with the Waterford senior inter-county team... |
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| 25 | Kenny Stafford | ||
| 26 | Jamie Nagle Jamie Nagle Jamie Nagle is an Irish sportsperson. He plays both hurling and football with his local club Dungarvan and he plays hurling with the Waterford senior inter-county team.-Club:... |
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| 27 | Nicky Jacob | ||
| 28 | John Hartley | ||
| 29 | Shane Walsh Shane Walsh Shane Walsh is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Fourmilewater and gaelic football with The Nire. He plays at inter-county level with Waterford.... |
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| 30 | Conor Carey | ||
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| Justin McCarthy Justin McCarthy (hurler) Justin McCarthy is an Irish former hurling manager and former player, who took over as manager of the Limerick senior inter-county team in October 2008. He played hurling with his local club Passage and with the Cork senior inter-county team in the 1960s and 1970s.As a player McCarthy was involved... |
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Brian Murray (hurler)
Brian Murray is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Patrickswell and was a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team from 2006 until 2009.-Club:...
Mark O'Riordan
Mark O'Riordan is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Croom and with the Limerick senior inter-county team...
Stephen Lucey
Stephen Lucey is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Croom and with the Limerick senior inter-county team. He also played football with Limerick.-Club:...
Séamus Hickey
Séamus Hickey is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Murroe-Boher and has been a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team since 2006.-Schools:...
Peter Lawlor (hurler)
Peter Lawlor is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Croom and has been a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team since 2002.-Club:...
Brian Geary
Brian Geary is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Monaleen and with the Limerick senior inter-county team.-Club:Geary plays his club hurling with his local Monaleen club and has enjoyed some success...
Mark Foley
Mark Adam Foley is a former member of the United States House of Representatives. He served from 1995 until 2006, representing the 16th District of Florida as a member of the Republican Party....
Dónal O'Grady (Limerick hurler)
Donal O'Grady is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Granagh-Ballingarry and has been a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team since 2004.- References :...
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Captain (sports)
In team sports, a captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field...
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Mike O'Brien (hurler)
Mike O'Brien is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Glenroe and with the Limerick senior inter-county team.-Early & private life:...
Niall Moran
Niall Moran is an Irish sportsman. He plays hurling with his local club Ahane and with the Limerick senior inter-county team. Brother of Ollie and James. Teacher and Hurling coach in Ardscoil Ris Limerick; also coaches the Ahane u16 hurling team .- References :...
Ollie Moran
Oliver 'Ollie' Moran is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Ahane and was a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team from 1997 to 2009...
Michael Fitzgerald (hurler)
Michael Fitzgerald is an Irish hurler with the Doon GAA club and the Limerick county panel. He was an important part of Limerick's run to the 2007 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final, adding a cutting edge to their attack.-References:...
Brian Begley
Brian Begley is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling and Gaelic football with his local club Mungret and was a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team in both codes from 2001 until 2007.-Club:...
Barry Foley
Barry Foley is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Patrickswell and was a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team from 1996 untl 2008.-Early life:...
James O'Brien
James O'Brien is the name of:* Jay O'Brien , Virginia politician* James O'Brien , Canadian senator* James Francis Xavier O'Brien Irish rebel and UK MP...
Maurice O'Brien
Maurice O'Brien is a Limerick born senior hurler for Dublin and Faughs. He made his debut for Dublin in 2009 against his native Limerick in the National Hurling League. Maurice has won the All-Ireland Under 21 Hurling Championship and the Munster U21 championship with Limerick in 2001 and 2001.-...
Gavin O'Mahony
Gavin O'Mahony is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Kilmallock and has a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team since 2009.-References:...
Damien Reale
Damien Reale is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Hospital-Herbertstown and has been a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team since 2001.-Club:...
Donie Ryan
Donie Ryan is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Garryspillane and with the Limerick senior inter-county team.- References :...
Kevin Tobin
Kevin Tobin is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Murroe-Boher and with the Limerick senior inter-county team.-Club:...
Pat Tobin
Pat Tobin is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Murroe-Boher and was a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team from 2004 until 2008.-Club:...
Richie Bennis
Richie Bennis is a retired Irish hurling manager and former player. He played hurling with his local club Patrickswell and with the Limerick senior inter-county in the 1960s and 1970s. Bennis later served as manager of the Limerick senior team from 2006 until 2008.As a player Bennis was involved...
Man of the Match: Dan Shanahan Dan Shanahan Dan Shanahan is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Lismore and was a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team from 1998 until 2010. In recent seasons Shanahan has come to be regarded as one of the best players in the game being named undisputed Hurler of the Year... Linesmen: Diarmuid Kirwan (Cork) Anthony Stapleton (Laois) Sideline Official Joe Kelly (Wexford) Umpires P.J. Condon Tommy Lonergan Peter Moore Gerry Hennerby |