GALWAY: Eanna Murphy; Sean Loftus, Daith Burke, Aidan Harte; Shane Cooney, Gearoid McInerney, Joseph Cooney; Padraic Mannion; Johnny Coen; David Burke, Cathal Mannion, Joe Canning; Conor Whelan, Conor Cooney, Brian Concannon. Waterford and Limerick will face off in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final at Croke Park. Limerick, V94 NW83, Caislean Nua, Caladh an Treoigh, Much has been made about the distance counties have fallen in Leinster football, but, in terms of an impact at All-Ireland level, the same is absolutely true of the small ball game. They hit nine first half wides, many of them of the very bad variety. "I think they need to be very well structured," Derek McGrath told this week's RT GAA Podcast when asked about what Galway can do to cause an upset. But Limerick or Galway have been many people's "best team in the country" for the last few seasons. They were so good it was hard to credit that this was the same team that struggled to find any sort of flow in the first half. Kilkenny were nine points ahead by the 31st minute, but Waterford did rally before the break, thanks mainly to Stephen Bennett who at times looked like he was on a one man mission to drag his team back into the contest. Irish Examiner Ltd, Linn Dubh, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork. Irish trio Amy Broadhurst, Kellie Harrington and Christina Desmond have all win gold at the 74th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Bulgaria. Westerly winds will be light to moderate. All-Ireland SHC semi-final Limerick v Galway, Croke Park, 4pm TV RT2 and the RT Player will have live coverage of both of this weekend's semi-finals, as will Sky Sports. Kilkenny also face Cork at. Stay up to date and follow Munster GAA on our social networks: To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Newcastle, Castletroy, The weather is looking decent for the last weekend of November, with dry conditions, and an isolated chance of a shower. Their All-Ireland semi-final record of late is hit and miss, progressing in 2015, 2017 and 2018 (after a replay) but missing out in 2016 and in their most recent last-four appearance two years ago. Dublin stood off them in the first-half of provincial semi-final, and the Metropolitans paid the price, trailing by 15 points at the break. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. In total, 33-year-old Mulcahy has racked up 10-77 (107). While Waterford were seen at the start of the campaign as the biggest threat to Limerick's three-in-a-row bid, Clare have now taken up that mantle, and if they can perform like they did in the last ten minutes against Wexford they will be hard to stop on Saturday evening. There have been some changes of provincial championship: Qpr All-Ireland qualifiers, preliminary round, Qrr3 All-Ireland qualifiers, round robin, 3rd place, Qrr4 All-Ireland qualifiers, round robin, 4th place, Lpqr Leinster preliminary quarter-final, This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 21:48. Cian Lynch of Limerick in action against Padraic Mannion of Galway during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final match between Limerick and Galway at Croke Park in Dublin. The romantic inside me says Waterfordto shade it, but the realist says Kilkenny to find a way. Three Ulster ladies football teams are due to line out, with Down kicking things off in their All-Ireland intermediate quarter-final against Wexford on Saturday. 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[16][17] They hockeyed Wexford in the Leinster semi-final, and recovered well after that reversal in the provincial decider, stopping the Tipp march towards two-in-a-row. Slaughtneil manager Michael McShane believes his team are in good shape for Sunday's showdown. Cormac O'Doherty says Slaughtneil will face a huge challenge against Ballygunner in Sunday's All-Ireland club hurling semi-final. 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Players were picking their passes instead of running into traffic, and the sight of Waterford inside forwards running onto nicely angled deliveries into space became a common one. -. Galway and Limerick will play at Croke Park the weekend after next, on Sunday, July 3 at 3:30pm. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. They've been Leinster champions for three years on the spin now; the fourth time Cody has achieved the feat with a Kilkenny side. The Leinster and Munster champions play the winners of the two quarter-finals. After their 2021 campaign, which saw them lose to Dublin and Waterford, the progress is clear. The GAA has confirmed times for this year's All-Ireland Senior Club Football and Hurling Championship finals. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile. 2018 All-Ireland champions Limerick are the heavy favourites for the clash, with odds of 2/5 to take home another Liam MacCarthy Cup. "We're up against a form side but we haven't played an All-Ireland semi-final against a side that wasn't in form," he said. In terms of potential injury worries, Gearid McInerney was being monitored this week having taken a blow to the knee in the quarter-final win over Cork. No surprise it was that man Bennett who scored it, and it was a sweet strike too as he showed great wristwork to double the ball to the net on the ground after his first attempted shot was hooked. It will be a third senior championship meeting in nine months for Limerick and Waterford. Liam Cahills team were also guilty of conceding cheap frees, and the extent to which they werent quite mentally sharp enough was summed up by the sight of Ian Kenny hand-passing a ball over the sideline and Calum Lyons being penalised after catching a great ball but then taking too many steps with the ball even though he had ample time and space to clear it. Henry Shefflin has made a solid start to his time in charge in the west, taking Galway into the last four for the sixth time in eight seasons. 0 & 7: The fact that Wexford failed to raise a green flag in either of their 2020 SHC games meant it was the first time since 1998 and just the seventh time in all that the county did not score a goal in the championship. Prior to 1997, counties played in separate provincial championships, with only four provincial champions coming together in the All-Ireland semi-finals, and it is difficult to directly compare results across counties. For the first time in 96 years the All-Ireland hurling final will be played in December. All-Ireland Club Hurling semi-final: Dunloy v St Thomas'. The format reverted to knockout provincial championships, along with qualifiers, similar to the 2017 format. The 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 133rd staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association 's premier inter-county hurling tournament, since its establishment in 1887. Kilkenny hit some poor ones too, but overall their more direct brand of hurling was paying much more dividend. They've only lost one game in the summer so far, although it was the Leinster final against Kilkenny. The 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final takes place on Sunday, December 13. They were 0-3 to no-score ahead by the fifth minute thanks to two TJ Reid frees and a classy point by the lively Eoin Cody. Initially, the 2020 All-Ireland hurling championship format was to feature five-team groups in both Leinster and Munster and the two Joe McDonagh Cup finalists in the format introduced in 2018 for an initial three-year period. Match Highlights "I suppose it's really hit home just how big the challenge we face - they're a phenomenal team.". . The Model County have come out on top in recent times when these two sides have met, but the Orchard squad who are now managed by former Tyrone hurling boss Mattie Lennon should be feeling confident after their latest 3-12 to 2-08 win over Waterford. John Kiely's Limerick side emerged 0-30 to 0-19 victors when the sides clashed in last year's December decider. Cork have won seven of their last 25 league and championship matches against Kilkenny. Level with nine minutes of additional time to be played, Limerick were under duress, but they answered the stern questions being posed by Galway. [7] They were knocked out at the All-Ireland quarter final stage following a defeat by Galway. Images Courtesy of Getty Images. Venue: Croke Park, Dublin Date: Sunday, 18 December Throw-in: 13:30 GMT. Sign up to recieve our monthly newsletter and stay up-to-date with Munster GAA news. It's worth noting though that half of the defeats that the Cats have suffered at this stage under the man who will turn 68 later this month have come in the last two campaigns, with the team falling to Waterford in 2020 and Cork last year. Coverage: Match report and highlights on the BBC Sport website . The draw for the 2021 All-Ireland senior hurling championship quarter-finals were made this morning with Limerick and Kilkenny waiting in the semi-finals. Waterford defeated Kilkenny by 2-27 to 2-23 in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final on Saturday November 28th at Croke Park. Two finals and no cups is not the usual return for Brian Cody's Cats and you could tell from the way they celebrated beating Galway earlier this month, particularlyin the immediate aftermath of the final whistle, that it meant something to this group of players. Read about our approach to external linking. Joint league winners Kilkenny have already beaten Wexford and Dublin this summer, dominating the Blues to retain their Leinster title. 2020 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship Semi-Final Cork 2-17 Galway 0-13. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Galway did claw their way back on to level terms as substitute Evan Niland (free) and Conor Whelan landed points. All-Ireland Hurling championship. This page details statistics of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games, the competition was delayed before beginning on 24 October 2020 and ending on 13 December 2020.[3][4]. It's the last time Liam MacCarthy visited the banks of the River Suir, and their form over the last two seasons suggested that it might be another few years yet before he would make a re-appearance in that part of the south-east. 2,087 All Ireland Hurling Final 2020 Premium High Res Photos Browse 2,087 all ireland hurling final 2020 stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. Antrim take on Kildare in an intermediate camogie championship match that could see the winners head into the All-Ireland quarter-finals. Galway made a couple of tactical tweaks at the outset of the second period with Joseph Cooney moving from defence to attack. The winners of round two compete in the two All-Ireland quarter-finals against the beaten Leinster and Munster finalists. It promises to be an intriguing affair at the Jones Road venue. The opportunity was created by Jack Fagan who plucked a ball from the sky and would continue repeating this trick throughout the second half to give Waterford an invaluable beachhead in the Kilkenny half of the field. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Scorers for Galway: Joe Canning 0-12 (8fs, 4 sidelines), Brian Concannon and Conor Whelan 0-3 each, Evan Niland 0-2 (1f), Joseph Cooney, Cathal Mannion, Adrian Tuohey, Fintan Burke (sideline) 0-1 each. "We're just hoping that in the two years since the Ballyhale game we've learnt our lessons and we can I suppose get our noses in front and stay there. 36: He may not have replicated his goal-a-game 2019 campaign when netting in eight consecutive games but Tipperarys Seamus Callanans green flag against Galway brought his goal tally to 36 in 58 outings, all from play. Championship meetings between Limerick and Galway have been rare enough, with the Treaty triumphing in the two most recent clashes going the way of the Munster men; 2005 was Galway's last win. Then against Galway the consensus isthat the westerners were the better team for large swathes of the tussle, but two quick goals, including a real redemption moment for Richie Hogan, knocked the stuffing out of the them. 1990s: 2 each for Cork (1990, 99); Kilkenny (1992, 93); 2000s: 7 for Kilkenny (2000, 02, 03, 06, 07, 08, 09), Tipperary (1887, 1906, 1908, 1916, 1925, 1930, 1937, 1945, 1958, 1971, 1989, 1991, 2001, 2010, 2016, 2019), Dublin (1889, 1917, 1920, 1924, 1927, 1938), Cork (1890, 1919, 1926, 1931, 1946, 1966, 1970, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1999), Limerick (1897, 1918, 1921, 1934, 1936, 1940, 1973, 2018), Kilkenny (1907, 1909, 1922, 1935, 1939, 1947, 1957, 1963, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1979, 2000). 9 & 6: Limerick have now won nine All-Ireland titles in six calendar months having previously enjoyed glory in January (1918), March (1921), August (2018), September (1934, 36, 1940, 1973), and November (1897). [5][6] Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions and were attempting to retain the title for the first time since 1965. Ballygunner cruised to a 14-point win against Limerick champions Kilmalloch in the Munster final, with start forward Dessie Hutchinson scoring 1-5 for the Waterford club. The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship has just two teams remaining and the countdown is on to the final at Croke Park. Dublin , Ireland - 28 November 2020; Walter Walsh of Kilkenny, with referee Fergal Horgan looking on, during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final match between Kilkenny and. [12] Ireland remain on track for a Grand Slam despite a patchy and unconvincing performance in a 34-20 win over Italy in Rome. Kerry compete in the Joe McDonagh Cup. Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our The prolific Portumna clubman nailed three of those sweet efforts in the first half, but Limerick, who repeatedly gathered Galway puck outs, went in at the interval armed with a 0-15 to 0-13 lead. Liam Cahill has turned Waterford into serious contenders in his first season in charge, having seen off Cork before losing to the Treaty County in the provincial decider. The 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, the 133rd event of its kind and the culmination of the 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 13 December 2020.. The match was televised live on RT2 as part of The Sunday Game, presented by Joanne Cantwell from the outside studio at Croke Park, with analysis by Anthony Daly, Donal g Cusack . Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images 15 & 8: Austin Gleesons point from a lineball in the All-Ireland final wrote the Waterford marksmans name in the record books as the 15th man to successfully cut a ball over the bar in the final, while that stroke also brought the Mount Sion clubmans sideline tally to eight, joining Clares Mick Moroney in joint-second behind Joe Canning. Again, a strong finish, and the ability to up it in the closing stages, was crucial in making sure Bob O'Keefe was staying in Leinster. Tom Morrissey returned to centre stage in the dying embers as Limerick closed out the deal in cool fashion. "It's been a good five weeks of preparation from the Ballycran match and the mood's good. Laois returned to the Leinster Championship for the first time since 2017, replacing Carlow who were relegated in 2019. RT2 and the RT Player will have live coverage of both of this weekend's semi-finals, as will Sky Sports. RT, the national broadcaster in Ireland provided the majority of the live television coverage of the hurling championship in the fourth year of a five-year deal running from 2017 until 2021. Irish trio Amy Broadhurst, Kellie Harrington and Christina Desmond have all win gold at the 74th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Bulgaria. [1][2] Games were initially scheduled to begin on 9 May 2020. Highlights on The Sunday Game (9.30pm RT2). November 14th/15th and 21st/22nd: Provincial finals. RT.ie is the website of Raidi Teilifs ireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media. At the opposite end of the field Concannon was prominent, while Joe Canning was delivering trademark sideline cuts from under the Cusack Stand. Like Dublin on the football side of eastern province, it's been a long time since a Leinster title meant too much to the Kilkenny hurlers, but this one was slightly different. semi-final stage in 2020, take on Galway outfit St Thomas in . "Killian Doyle actually, his mother is a Tipperary woman, he played against Tipperary in the National Hurling League two weeks ago. The championship ran from 29 October 2022 to 14 January 2023. That said, their semi-final record isn't great with just two wins (2002 and 2013) in this century. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. It'll feel cold, which one might expect at this time of the year! The competition is entirely knock-out. In the junior championship, current All-Ireland title holders Armagh are to clash with Wexford on Sunday. Wet weather is due to clear Dublin on Saturday morning. We need to show our hurling skills we have some serious hurlers here. RT 2023. All the talk coming into 2020 was of Tipperary trying to do back-to-back titles fo the first time since the mid-1960s. Subs: Walter Walsh for Martin Keoghan (39), Colin Fennelly for Billy Ryan (50), Niall Brassil for Richie Hogan (56), Ger Aylward for Eoin Cody (58), Alan Murphy for, The Waterford Senior Hurling Team to play Kilkenny in tomorrows All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final has been named! Subs: Adrian Tuohey for C Mannion (24), Fintan Burke for D Burke (HT), Jason Flynn for C Cooney (45), Sean Linnane for S Cooney (52), Evan Niland for Canning (69). 17 x 2: On the same championship weekend Dublins Donal Burke and Clares Tony Kelly scored 17 times, Burke accumulating 1-16 (0-11f, 0-2 65) in Croke Park v Laois on the Saturday night, Kelly shot 0-17 (0-9f) in Thurles v Limerick the following afternoon. Since Kilkenny last lifted the Liam MacCarthy in 2015, just one county competing in the province has gone all the way; Galway in 2017. Towards the end of the game you could have powered a good portion of the national grid with the energy the Waterford players bristled with, and their animated manager Liam Cahill would have supplied the rest. If you commit two or three bodies to the tackle - which Kilkenny do by instinct, they can't step back from that - the speed of hand and the way Clare can release the ball, with the runners coming off the shoulder, will be enough to break the line and get in for the couple of goals they'll need to get over the line.". The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Limerick, V94 NW83, Caislean Nua, Caladh an Treoigh, The 2020 fixtures were announced in October 2019. [1] [2] Games were initially scheduled to begin on 9 May 2020. In a physical game that was sprinkled with sub plots, Galway were determined until the bitter end, but Limerick still fended off the Tribe challenge. We need your consent to load this YouTube content. That was the 1997 semi-final, en route to a second All-Ireland in three years, but they have failed to win in five meetings since, including a quarter-final draw in 2004. AIB All-Ireland Club Hurling Semi-Final: Slaughtneil v Ballygunner, Slaughtneil overcome Ballycran to retain Ulster title, Ballyhale defeat Slaughtneil in semi-final epic, Na Pairsaigh end Slaughtneil's All-Ireland hopes. Registered in Ireland: 523712. Cormac O'Doherty says Slaughtneil will face a huge challenge against Ballygunner in Sunday's All-Ireland club hurling semi-final. #GAA #GAABelong, All-Ireland SHC semi-final: Kilkenny floored by Waterford comeback, Report By John Harrington at Croke Park for GAA.ie, Quite a few neutrals and maybe even a pessimistic Waterford supporter or two might not have bothered to tune in for the second half of this All-Ireland Hurling semi-final. #deiseab #support pic.twitter.com/H4w8fsrwGU, Waterford GAA (@WaterfordGAA) November 27, 2020, Newcastle, Castletroy, On the opposite end of the scale, only one county has appeared in the final more than once, losing on each occasion: Although not an officially recognised achievement, a number of teams have achieved the distinction of winning the All-Ireland championship, their provincial championship and the National Hurling League: Only 6 teams of the 13 who have won the All-Ireland championship have ever successfully defended the title. At the GAA Congress on 29 February 2019 it was decided to expand the Leinster Hurling Championship from five to six teams, beginning in 2021. At least eight players have been sent off in an All-Ireland final: Dick Carroll of Kilkenny and John Barron of Waterford in the 1959 final replay, Tom Ryan of Tipperary and Lar Foley of Dublin in the 1961 final, amonn Scallan of Wexford in the 1996 final; Benny Dunne of Tipperary in the 2009 final, Cyril Donnellan of Galway in the 2012 final replay and Richie Hogan of Kilkenny in the 2019 final. 449 from 63: TJ Reid, with his early supersub days long behind him, is steadily climbing into the higher echelons of Kilkennys appearance and scoring charts, the Ballyhale Shamrock clubmans bringing his appearances total to 63 this year, third in the all-time list behind Henry Shefflin (71) and JJ Delaney (65) while during the course of the 2020 campaign TJ leap-frogged the legendary Eddie Keher to take second spot behind Shefflin in the black and amber scoring stakes, Reid now having racked up an astounding 25-374 (449). While the Derry camogs have already secured a place in the intermediate quarter-finals, they will be aiming for a win against Tipperary on Saturday that may take them straight to the last four. Scorers for Kilkenny: TJ Reid 1-14 (13f), Martin Keoghan 1-0, Eoin Cody 0-3, Richie Hogan 0-2, John Donnelly 0-2, Cillian Buckley 0-1, Paddy Deegan 0-1. We hope to show that. There will be. The opening period illustrated Limericks patience and purpose as John Kielys team absorbed a defiant Galway start to seize the initiative. Brendan Cummins added: "There's nothing better than a cause, and being written off as much as they have been. That the 2016 Hurler of the Year looks like being back to his best should be a huge source of encouragement for Waterford fans as they now look forward to the All-Ireland Final with what is surely giddy excitement regardless of whether Limerick or Galway provide the opposition. 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