2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season

2015 Waterford Senior Hurling ChampionshipDates| 8 May 2015 – 25 October 2015

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Teams| 12
Sponsor| J. J. Kavanagh & Sons
Champions| Ballygunner (14th title)
David O'Sullivan (captain)
Denis Walsh (manager)
Runners-up| Tallow
Mark O'Brien (captain)
Terence McSweeney (manager)
Relegated| Lismore
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 38
Goals scored| 84 (2.21 per match)
Points scored| 1079 (28.39 per match)
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The 2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 115th staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1887. The championship began on 8 May 2015 and ended on 18 October 2015.

Ballygunner were the defending champions.[1] Affane Cappoquin entered as a promoted team from the intermediate championship.[2]

On 18 October 2015, Ballygunner won the championship following a 0–16 to 0–12 defeat of Tallow in the final. This was their 14th championship title, their second in succession.[3]

Lismore were relegated following a 1–18 to 1–12 defeat by De La Salle.

## Results

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### Group 1

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1 |  Ballygunner | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 68 | 35 | 8
2 |  Fourmilewater | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 69 | 10 | 6
3 |  Tallow | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 89 | 84 | 5 | 5
4 |  Abbeyside | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 85 | 98 | -13 | 4
5 |  Ballyduff Upper | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 76 | 99 | -23 | 4
6 |  De La Salle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 83 | 97 | -14 | 3

### Group 2

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| Pos  | Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | For  | Ag.  | Diff.  | Pts.

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1 |  Passage | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 110 | 78 | 32 | 9
2 |  Dungarvan | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 85 | 30 | 8
3 |  Mount Sion | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 106 | 87 | 19 | 5
4 |  Roanmore | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 74 | 79 | -5 | 5
5 |  Affane Cappoquin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 74 | 132 | -58 | 2
6 |  Lismore | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 83 | 101 | -18 | 1

### Relegation play-off

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De La Salle v Lismore 27 September 2015 Final|  De La Salle | 1-18 - 1-12|  Lismore | Fraher Field

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### Quarter-finals

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Mount Sion v Ballygunner 19 September 2015 Quarter-final|  Mount Sion | 0-12 - 2-12|  Ballygunner | Walsh Park

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Roanmore v Fourmilewater 19 September 2015 Quarter-final|  Roanmore | 1-7 - 1-12|  Fourmilewater | Fraher Field

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Passage v Ballyduff Upper 20 September 2015 Quarter-final|  Passage | 1-10 - 1-12|  Ballyduff Upper | Fraher Field

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Dungarvan v Tallow 20 September 2015 Quarter-final|  Dungarvan | 0-18 - 3-13|  Tallow | Fraher Field

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### Semi-finals

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Ballyduff Upper v Tallow 4 October 2015 Semi-final|  Ballyduff Upper | 0-16 - 1-14|  Tallow | Fraher Field

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Ballygunner v Fourmilewater 11 October 2015 Semi-final|  Ballygunner | 1-16 - 2-12|  Fourmilewater | Fraher Field

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### Final

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Tallow v Ballygunner 18 October 2015 Final|  Tallow | 0-12 - 0-16|  Ballygunner | Walsh Park

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## References

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1. ^ "O'Sullivan double puts Ballygunner back on top of Waterford hurling". The Score. 5 October 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
2. ^ "Cappoquin end 24 year wait for Senior return". Waterford News & Star. 14 October 2014. Archived from the original on 15 August 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
3. ^ "Gunners grind out victory". Hogan Stand. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2015.

## External links

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* 2015 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship fixtures/results

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