2012 Lory Meagher Cup

The 2012 Lory Meagher Cup was the fourth staging of the Lory Meagher Cup since its establishment in 2009. The draw for the 2012 fixtures took place on 14 November 2011.[1] The competition began on 5 May 2012 and ended on 9 June 2012.

2012 Lory Meagher Cup
Counties coloured by 2012 Championship tier; Lory Meagher Cup counties in grey.
Dates5 May
– 9 June 2012
Teams5
ChampionsTyrone (2nd title)
Damien Maguire (captain)
Tom Magill (manager)
Runners-upFermanagh
Seán Duffy (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored31 (4.43 per match)
Points scored211 (30.14 per match)
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Donegal were the defending champions,[2] however, they availed of their right to promotion to the Nicky Rackard Cup. Tyrone won the competition, defeating Fermanagh in the cup final.[3]

Teams

A total of five teams contested the Lory Meagher Cup, including three sides from the 2011 Lory Meagher Cup and Tyrone and Longford.

Results

Round 1
Round 1
Leitrim1-6 – 4-22Tyrone
C Cunniffe 1-5 (4f 1 '65), M Dolan 0-1. Report D Casey 1-7 (2f),C Grogan, S Hagan (1f) 1-3 each, S McKiver 1-1, J Kelly 0-3, S Og Grogan 0-2, A Kelly (1f), G Fox, G Gilmore 0-1 each.
Referee: G Chapman (Sligo)
Round 1
Fermanagh1-19 – 1-8Longford
R Bogue 0-9 (7f, 1 '65'), S Corrigan 0-5, JP McGarry 1-1, S Duffy 0-2, A Breslin, P McGoldrick 0-1 each. Report E Donnellan (1-8, 9f).
Referee: B Sweeney (Cavan)

Round 2
Round 2
Leitrim1-10 – 2-14Warwickshire
C Cunniffe 1-7 (6f), N McLoughlin, K McGrath, Z Moradi 0-1 each. Report M Ivors (0-9, 4f) E McCabe 1-1, R Wendel 1-0, K Courtney 0-2(1f), D Sheehy, C Beehan 0-1 each.
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)

Round 3
Round 3
Longford3-11 – 2-18Leitrim
J Newman 1-2, L Kelly, S Browne 1-0 each, R Donnellan, E Donnellan 0-3 each (1f), T Roche 0-2, K Murray 0-1. Report C Cunniffe 1-11 (0-6f, 1-0 pen), K Boyle 1-1, N McLoughlin 0-3, S Moradi, M Poniard, M O'Donoghue 0-1 each.
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)

Semi-finals
Semi-final
Fermanagh3-16 – 2-12Leitrim
S Corrigan 2-4, D McGarry 1-0, P McGoldrick 0-5 (1f), S Curran 0-3, J Duffy 0-2 (1f), F McBrien, D Teague, 0-1 each. Report C Cunniffe 2-8 (0-6f, 0-1 '65'), S Moradi, M Quinn (1 '65') D Poniard, M Poniard, 0-1 each.
Referee: J Clarke (Cavan)
Semi-final
Warwickshire1-16 – 2-15Tyrone
K Courtney 1-2 (3f), M Ivors 0-5 (3f), C Behan, M Bermingham 0-3 each, E McCabe 0-2, C Brough 0-1. Report G Gilmore 1-4, D Casey 0-5 (3f), C Grogan 1-0 (1f), S McKiver 0-3, R O'Neill, S Og Grogan, M Grogan 0-1 each.
Referee: D Copps (Cork)

Final
Final
Tyrone2-24 – 3-20Fermanagh
Justin Kelly 1-08, (0-04f, 0-01 '65'), S Óg Grogan 1-03, C Grogan (0-01f), D Casey (0-04f) 0-04 each, A Kelly 0-02, S McKiver, G Gilmore, R O'Neill 0-01 each. Report S Corrigan 1-08, J Duffy 0-07 (0-04f), D McGarry, S Curran 1-01 each, P McGoldrick (2f) 0-02; R Bogue 0-01.

Top scorers

Season
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Clement Cunniffe Leitrim 5-31 46 4 11.50
2 Seán Corrigan Fermanagh 3-17 26 3 8.66
3 Damian Casey Tyrone 1-16 19 3 6.33

Single game
Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Clement Cunniffe Leitrim 2-8 14 Fermanagh
Clement Cunniffe Leitrim 1-11 14 Longford
3 Eoin Donnellan Longford 1-8 11 Fermanagh
Justin Kelly Tyrone 1-8 11 Fermanagh
Seán Corrigan Fermanagh 1-8 11 Tyrone
6 Seán Corrigan Fermanagh 2-4 10 Leitrim
Damian Casey Tyrone 1-7 10 Leitrim
8 Ryan Bogue Fermanagh 0-9 9 Longford
Michael Ivors Warwickshire 0-9 9 Leitrim

References
  1. "Ring, Rackard and Meagher Cup draws". Hogan Stand website. 14 November 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. "Donegal reign supreme". Hogan Stand. 24 October 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  3. "RTÉ Sport: Tyrone 2-24 Fermanagh 3-20". RTÉ Sport. 9 June 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
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