2011 Lory Meagher Cup

The 2011 Lory Meagher Cup was the 3rd annual fourth-tier hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. The teams competing were:

2011 Lory Meagher Cup
Dates23 April
– 4 June 2011
Teams8
ChampionsDonegal
Colm Breathnach (captain)
Andrew Wallace (manager)
Runners-upTyrone
Tom Magill (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored42 (3.82 per match)
Points scored265 (24.09 per match)
2010 (Previous) (Next) 2012

The winners of the 2011 Lory Meagher Cup were promoted to the 2012 Nicky Rackard Cup.

Structure

The tournament had a double elimination format - each team played at least two games before being knocked out.

  • The eight teams played four Round 1 matches.
    • The winners in Round 1 advanced to Round 2A.
    • The losers in Round 1 went into Round 2B.
  • There were two Round 2A matches.
    • The winners in Round 2A advanced to the semifinals.
    • The losers in Round 2A went into the quarter-finals.
  • There were two Round 2B matches.
    • The winners in Round 2B advanced to the quarter-finals.
    • The losers in Round 2B were eliminated.
  • There were two quarter-final matches between the Round 2A losers and Round 2B winners.
    • The winners of the quarter-finals advanced to the semifinals.
    • The losers of the quarter-finals were eliminated.
  • There were two semifinal matches between the Round 2A winners and the quarter-final winners.
    • The winners of the semifinals advanced to the final.
    • The losers of the semifinals were eliminated.
  • The winners of the final won the Lory Meagher Cup for 2011.

Fixtures

Round 1

Warwickshire1-13 - 3-16Donegal
K Codd 1-7, J Bergin, D Kelly 0-2 each, S Carey, K Boxwell 0-1 each Report E McDermott 2-3, N Campell 0-8, E Organ 1-2, J Donnelly, P Sheridan, S Boyle 0-1 each

Longford2-12 - 4-17Tyrone
E Donnellan 0-6 (4f), J Newman 1-2, J Minnock 1-0, Joe O'Brien 0-2, M Morrissey, J Casey 0-1 each. Report C Grogan 2-1, P O'Connor 2-0, A Kelly 0-5 (2f), C McErlean 0-5 (1f), R O'Neill 0-3, M O'Gorman, T Hughes, M Winters 0-1 each
Referee: C Groome (Offaly)

South Down4-25 - 0-08Leitrim
M Magee 2-1, E McGuinness 1-4, P McAleenan 0-5, M Cunningham 1-3, L Morgan 0-4, E Trainor 0-3, J Brown, P O'Neill 0-2 each, K Fegan 0-1 Report M Lane 0-6, G Hickey, S Guckian 0-1 each.
Referee: O Elliott (Antrim)

FermanaghFermanagh win in a walkoverCavan

Round 2A

Donegal3-18 - 2-08Fermanagh
E McDermott 2-2, M McCann 1-5, N Campbell 0-7 (1f, 1 '65'), L Henderson 0-2, S Bole, S McVeigh 0-1 each Report R Bogue 1-3 (1-0pen, 3f), S Corrigan 1-2, D McGarry 0-2, S Curran 0-1f.
Referee: E Hassan (Derry)

Tyrone2-14 - 1-09South Down
C McErlean 1-3 (0-1f), C Grogan 1-1 (1-0 pen), A Kelly 0-4 (1f, 2 '65'), M O'Gorman, P O'Connor 0-2 each, Rory O'Neill, Ryan O'Neill 0-1 each. Report E McGuinness 1-0, L Morgan 0-5 (2f), P O'Neill 0-3 (1 '65'), J O'Kane 0-1.
Referee: D Hughes (Carlow)

Round 2B

Leitrim2-11 - 4-11Warwickshire
M Lane 2-9 (4f), S Moran, M Quinn 0-1 each. Report S O'Hanlon 1-2,J Bergin 1-1, R McEntee, M O'Hara 1-0 each, C Boxwell, J Dwyer, D Kelly (1f) 0-2 each, C Maskey, P McHugh 0-1 each

Quarter-finals

Longford1-14 - 2-14South Down
E Donnellan 0-8, P Cullen 1-0, S Hannon 0-3, R, Donnellan, J Minnock, K Murray 0-1 each Report L Morgan 0-10 (7f), E McGuinness 2-0, M Mageer 0-3, E Donnelly 0-1
Referee: R Matthews (Antrim)

Fermanagh1-10 - 4-08Warwickshire
R Bogue 1-2 (1-0 pen, 1f), JP McGarry 0-2, A Breslin, S Curran, P Timoney, K Kehoe, S Corrigan, D McGarry 0-1 each. Report D Kelly 2-1 (1-0 pen), R McEntee 1-1, J O'Dwyer 1-0, S Carey 0-3, S O'Hanlon 0-2 (1f), M O'Hara 0-1
Referee: C Brown (Galway)

Semifinals

Tyrone2-15 - 2-10Warwickshire
A Kelly 0-7 (5f), R O'Neill 2-0, C Grogan 0-4, G Fox, M Winters, J Kelly, M O'Gorman 0-1 each Report D Kelly 0-6 (4f), K Codd 0-4 (1f), K Boxwell, C Maskey 1-0 each
Referee: J O'Connell

Donegal1-15 - 1-12
A.E.T.
South Down
N Campbell 0-11 (9f), E McDermott 1-1, S Boyle, L Henderson, R McDermott 0-1 each Report L Morgan 0-6 (3f, 1 '65'), K Courtney 1-0, J O'Kane 0-3, P McAleenan, E Trainor, E McGuinness 0-1 each
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)

Final

Tyrone0-17 – 2-12Donegal
Justin Kelly 0-5 (4f); Aidan Kelly (2f), Conor Grogan 0-3 each; Gary Fox, Rory O'Neill 0-2 each; Mike O’Gorman, Peter O'Connor 0-1 Report Ciaran Matthewson 2-3; Niall Campbell 0-6 (4f, 1 '65'); Sean McVeigh, Paul Sheridan, Mickey McCann 0-1 each
Referee: F Smith

Round 1
Round 2B
Round 2A
Quarter Finals
Semi Finals Final
Donegal 3-16  
Warwickshire 1-13     Donegal 3-18  
Fermanagh w/o     Fermanagh 2-8  
Cavan scr.       Donegal 1-15  
          South Down 1-12  
        Longford 1-14  
        South Down 2-14  
          Donegal 2-12
Leitrim 2-11       Tyrone 0-17
Warwickshire 4-11     Warwickshire 4-8  
        Fermanagh 1-10  
          Warwickshire 2-10  
Longford 2-12       Tyrone 2-15  
Tyrone 4-17     Tyrone 2-14      
South Down 4-25     South Down 1-9      
Leitrim 0-8  

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Niall Campbell Donegal 0-32 32 4 8.00
2 Liam Morgan South Down 0-25 25 4 6.25
3 Enda McDermott Donegal 5-6 21 4 5.25
Michael Lane Leitrim 2-15 21 2 10.50
5 Aidan Kelly Tyrone 0-19 19 4 4.75
Single game
Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Michael Lane Leitrim 2-9 15 Warwickshire
2 Niall Campbell Donegal 0-11 11 South Down
3 Kevin Codd Warwickshire 1-7 10 Donegal
Liam Morgan South Down 0-10 10 Longford
5 Enda McDermott Donegal 2-3 9 Warwickshire
Ciaran Matthewson Donegal 2-3 9 Tyrone
7 Enda McDermott Donegal 2-2 8 Fermanagh
Mickey McCann Donegal 1-5 8 Fermanagh
Niall Campbell Donegal 0-8 8 Warwickshire
Eoin Donnellan Longford 0-8 8 South Down

Scoring

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