2011 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final

The 2011 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final was a hurling match to be played on 10 July 2011 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Páirc Uí Chaoimh is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in the Ballintemple area of Cork in Ireland, where major hurling and Gaelic football matches are played. It is the home of Cork GAA...

, Cork

Cork (city)

Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban...

, between Tipperary

Tipperary GAA

The Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or C is one of over 30 regional executive boards throughout the world. These executive boards are known as County Boards even though some no longer correspond to the area under the jurisdiction of the counties from which their names...

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...

. The match pitted the 2010 All-Ireland Hurling Champions against the 2010 Munster Hurling Champions. For the first time ever, both Waterford's Senior and Minor hurling teams were making their third Munster Final appearance in a row. It was the first time the two teams had met in a Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

The Munster GAA Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1888 for the top hurling teams in the province of Munster in Ireland....

at Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Páirc Uí Chaoimh is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in the Ballintemple area of Cork in Ireland, where major hurling and Gaelic football matches are played. It is the home of Cork GAA...

since the 2002 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final

2002 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final

The 2002 Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final was a hurling match played on Sunday 30 June 2002 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork, County Cork between Waterford and Tipperary...

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Tipperary won the game by a margin of 21 points to claim their third Munster title in four years. It was the largest winning margin in a Munster Final since the 1982 decider between Cork and Waterford

Waterford GAA

, and the first time since 1936 that one team managed to score at least 7 goals.

Previous Munster Final encounters

Date	Venue	Tipperary score	Waterford score	Match report
23 August 1925	Fraher Field Fraher Field Fraher Field is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium, located in Dungarvan, County Waterford, owned by the Waterford GAA County Board. It has a total capacity of around 15,000.... , Dungarvan Dungarvan Dungarvan is a town and harbour on the south coast of Ireland in the province of Munster. Dungarvan is the county town and administrative centre of County Waterford. The town's Irish name means "Garbhan's fort", referring to Saint Garbhan who founded a church there in the seventh century...	6-06 (24)	1-02 (5)
6 July 1958	Semple Stadium 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...	4-12 (24)	1-05 (8)
5 August 1962	Gaelic Grounds Gaelic Grounds The Gaelic Grounds or Páirc na nGael is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Limerick City, Ireland, home to the Limerick hurling and football teams.... , Limerick Limerick Limerick is the third largest city in the Republic of Ireland, and the principal city of County Limerick and Ireland's Mid-West Region. It is the fifth most populous city in all of Ireland. When taking the extra-municipal suburbs into account, Limerick is the third largest conurbation in the...	5-14 (29)	2-03 (9)
28 July 1963	Gaelic Grounds Gaelic Grounds The Gaelic Grounds or Páirc na nGael is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Limerick City, Ireland, home to the Limerick hurling and football teams.... , Limerick Limerick Limerick is the third largest city in the Republic of Ireland, and the principal city of County Limerick and Ireland's Mid-West Region. It is the fifth most populous city in all of Ireland. When taking the extra-municipal suburbs into account, Limerick is the third largest conurbation in the...	0-08 (8)	0-11 (11)
2 July 1989	Páirc Uí Chaoimh Páirc Uí Chaoimh Páirc Uí Chaoimh is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in the Ballintemple area of Cork in Ireland, where major hurling and Gaelic football matches are played. It is the home of Cork GAA... , Cork Cork (city) Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban...	0-26 (26)	2-08 (14)	Irish Times
30 June 2002	Páirc Uí Chaoimh Páirc Uí Chaoimh Páirc Uí Chaoimh is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in the Ballintemple area of Cork in Ireland, where major hurling and Gaelic football matches are played. It is the home of Cork GAA... , Cork Cork (city) Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban...	3-12 (21)	2-23 (29)	Irish Examiner
12 July 2009	Semple Stadium 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...	4-14 (26)	2-16 (22)	RTE Sport

Match details

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">	TIPPERARY:
1	Brendan Cummins Brendan Cummins (Tipperary hurler) Brendan Cummins is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with Ballybacon-Grange and Gaelic football with Ardfinnan. A former dual player at the highest level, Cummins has been a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team since 1995...
2	Paddy Stapleton Paddy Stapleton Paddy Stapleton is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Borris-Ileigh and has been a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2008.-Club:...
3	Paul Curran Paul Curran (hurler) Paul Curran is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Mullinahone and has been a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2002.-Early life:...
4	Michael Cahill Michael Cahill Michael Cahill is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Thurles Sarsfields and has been a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county hurling team since 2010.-Career:...
5	John O'Keeffe
6	Conor O'Mahony
7	Pádraic Maher Pádraic Maher Pádraic Maher is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Thurles Sarsfields and has been a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2009.-Club:...
8	Gearóid Ryan Gearóid Ryan Gearóid Ryan is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Templederry Kenyons and has been a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2009.-Club:...
9	Shane McGrath Shane McGrath (hurler) Shane McGrath is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Ballinahinch and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.-Early life:...
10	Séamus Callanan
11	Noel McGrath
12	Seamus Callanan
13	Eoin Kelly Eoin Kelly (Tipperary hurler) Eoin Kelly is an Irish hurler who plays as a forward for inter-county side Tipperary. He is the current captain and is his county's top championship scorer of all-time....
14	John O'Brien John O'Brien (hurler) John O'Brien is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Toomevara and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team. He plays as a forward on both teams.-Club career:...
15	Lar Corbett Lar Corbett Lar Corbett is an Irish sportsman. He plays hurling with his local club Thurles Sarsfields and has been a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2001.-Club:...
Substitutes:
16	Darren Gleeson Darren Gleeson Darren Gleeson is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Portroe and has been the sub-goalkeeper on the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2008....
17	Pa Bourke Pa Bourke Patrick Bourke is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Thurles Sarsfields and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.-Early life:...
18	Shane Bourke Shane Bourke Shane Bourke is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club J.K. Brackens and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.-Career:...
19	Benny Dunne Benny Dunne Benny Dunne is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Toomevara and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team from 2002 until his retirement in 2011.-Club:...
20	Stephen Lillis Stephen Lillis Stephen Lillis is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Thurles Sarsfields and has been a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county hurling team since 2011...
21	Brendan Maher Brendan Maher Brendan Maher is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Borris-Ileigh and has been a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2009.-Career:...
22	Paddy Murphy
23	Brian O'Meara
24	Paddy Stapleton Paddy Stapleton Paddy Stapleton is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Borris-Ileigh and has been a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2008.-Club:...
25	James Woodlock James Woodlock James Woodlock is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Drom-Inch and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team...
26	David Young David Young (hurler) David Young is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Toomevara and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team.-Career:...
Manager:
Declan Ryan Declan Ryan Declan Ryan is an Irish hurling manager and former player. He is the current manager of the Tipperary senior hurling team....

style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center> WATERFORD: 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:...

2 Darragh Fives

Darragh Fives

Darragh Fives is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Tourin and has been a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team since 2011.-Club:...

3 Jerome Maher 4 Noel Connors

Noel Connors

Noel Connors is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Passage GAA and with the Waterford senior inter-county team.-Club:...

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...

6 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:...

7 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...

8 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:...

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...

) 9 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...

21 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...

11 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:...

12 Pauric Mahony

Pauric Mahony

Pauric 'Paudie' Mahony is an Irish hurler who plays for both the Waterford Inter-county hurling team and the Ballygunner GAA club. Mahony is nephew to former inter county hurler Billy O'Sullivan and current Waterford hurler Shane O'Sullivan. His brother Philip Mahony is currently also a panel...

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:...

14 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....

15 Brian O'Sullivan

Brian O'Sullivan

Brian O'Sullivan is an Irish hurler who plays for both the Waterford Inter-county hurling team and the Ballygunner GAA club.-Inter-county:...

Substitutes: 10 Maurice Shanahan

Maurice Shanahan

Maurice Shanahan is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Lismore and with the Waterford senior inter-county team. Shanahan is the youngest brother of the 2007 Hurler of the Year, Dan Shanahan...

16 Adrian Power

Adrian Power

Adrian Power is an Irish sportsperson. He plays both hurling and football with his local club Ballyduff Upper GAA and he plays hurling with the Waterford senior inter-county team....

17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 Manager: Davy FitzGerald

Davy FitzGerald

David Fitzgerald is an Irish hurling manager and former player. He is a former manager of the Waterford senior hurling team....

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