2012 Waterford Crystal Cup

2012 Walsh Cup
Cup Details
Dates 22 January - 4 March 2012
Teams 12
Sponsor Waterford Crystal
Cup Champions
Winners Tipperary
Captain Brendan Cummins
Manager Declan Ryan
Cup Runners-up
Runners-up Clare
Captain Pat Donnellan
Manager Davy Fitzgerald
Cup Statistics
No. matches played 11
Goals total 35 (3.1 per game)
Points total 363 (33.0 per game)
Top scorer

The 2012 Waterford Crystal Cup was the seventh staging of the Waterford Crystal Cup since its establishment in 2006. The draw for the 2012 fixtures took place on 3 November 2011.[1] The championship began on 22 January 2012 and ended on 4 March 2012.

Waterford were the defending champions, however, Tipperary won the cup following a 1-21 to 2-12 defeat of Clare.[2]

Results

Preliminary round

22 January 2012
Preliminary round
Tipperary 2-24 - 1-16 Limerick Institute of Technology
P Bourke 0-13 (12f); J O’Neill 1-1; S McGrath 0-3; T Hammersley 1-0; B Maher, A Ryan, B O’Meara 0-2 each; D Collins 0-1. Report J Canning 1-8 (0-6f); P Browne, S O’Brien 0-2 each; C McInerney 0-2f; E Ryan, C Madden 0-1 each.
Silvermines GAA Grounds, Dolla
Referee: J Sexton (Cork)

29 January 2012
Preliminary round
Kerry 3-25 - 0-5 Institute of Technology, Tralee
S Brick 0-12 (8fs, 1 65), D O’Connell 1-4 (2fs), J Egan 0-2, M Boyle, S Nolan 0-1 each. Report E Brosnan 1-5 (4fs), M Deegan 0-3 (2fs), M Lynch 0-2, T Morley, B O’Grady, F Kennedy, G O’Doherty, D O’Halloran 0-1 each.
Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney
Referee: M O'Connor (Limerick)

29 January 2012
Preliminary round
Clare 3-25 - 0-5 Waterford Institute of Technology
D Keane 1-6; C Ryan 0-7 (0-3f); A Cunningham 1-4 (0-2f); E Hayes 1-0; N O’Connell 0-3; P Donnellan 0-2; J Clancy 0-2, C Cooney 0-1. Report D Murphy 0-2 (0-2f); J Dillon, K Hammersley (f), C O’Meara (f), 0-1 each.
O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge
Referee: D Kirwan (Cork)

Quarter-finals

4 February 2012
Quarter-final
Cork 5-18 - 1-14 Kerry
P Horgan 1-3 (0-2f), B Corry 2-0, E Murphy 1-2, C McCarthy 0-5 (0-2 ’65), R Clifford 1-1, L O’Farrell, C Naughton 0-3 each, D Sweetnam 0-1. Report S Brick 0-6 (0-6f), A Boyle 1-0, S Nolan, D Dineen, J Egan 0-2 each, M Boyle, A Royle 0-1 each.
Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
Referee: M Wadding (Waterford)

4 February 2012
Quarter-final
Tipperary 2-11 - 0-12 University of Limerick
P Bourke 1-3 (1-2f), B O’Meara 1-0, E Kelly 0-3, A Ryan, J O’Neill, G Ryan, J O’Brien, J Woodlock 0-1 each. Report C McGrath 0-7 (6fs), P Kelly 0-2, L Ryan (f), M Heffernan, P Walsh 0-1 each.
MacDonagh Park, Nenagh
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)

4 February 2012
Quarter-final
Clare 0-18 - 1-15
(AET) 		Limerick
N O’Connell 0-7 (0-3f, 0-1 65); A Cunningham 0-6 (0-6f); P Donnellan 0-2; E Hayes, J Clancy, J Conlon, 0-1 each. Report D Hannon 1-11 (1-0p, 0-5f, 0-2 65s); C Allis 0-2; W McNamara 0-2.
O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge
Referee: C McAllister (Cork)

5 February 2012
Quarter-final
Waterford 3-19 - 1-19 University College Cork
M. O’Neill (1-8, 0-7 frees); M. Walsh (1-3); M. Shanahan (1-0); S. O’Sullivan(0-2); S. Prendergast, S. Walsh, D. Twomey, S. Molumphy, J. Nagle, P. O’Brien(0-1) each. Report B. Hartnett(1-2); P. O’Mahony (0-5, 0-4 frees); B. O’Sullivan (0-3); W. Griffin(0-3, frees); S. Bourke (0-2); P. Haughney, E. O’Sullivan, D. McCormack, S. Corry (0-1) each.
WIT Sportsgrounds, Waterford
Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)

7 February 2012
Quarter-final replay
Limerick 1-15- 2-13 Clare
D Hannon 0-9 (0-4f, 0-2 65s); B Gavin 1-0; M Ryan 0-2; D Moloney, G Mulcahy, M Carmody, D O’Grady, 0-1 each. Report P Hickey 0-6 (0-5f, 0-1 65); T Carmody 1-1; R Horan 1-0; J Conlon 0-2; B Donnellan 0-2; C Galvin, J McInerney (f), 0-1 each.
Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Referee: D Kirwan (Cork)

Semi-finals

12 February 2012
Semi-final
Tipperary 0-26 - 1-19
(AET) 		Cork
B O’Meara 0-5; E Kelly 0-4 (0-3f, 0-1 65); A Ryan 0-3; J O’Brien 0-3; P Bourke 0-3 (0-2f); J Woodlock 0-2; S Curran 0-2; G Ryan 0-2; C O’Mahony, J Ryan, 0-1 each. Report M O’Sullivan 1-0; C Naughton 0-3; P Cronin 0-3; B Corry 0-3; J Coughlan 0-3 (0-2f); R Cashman 0-3 (0-2f, 0-1 65); L O’Farrell 0-2; R Clifford, N McCarthy, 0-1 each.
Páirc Shíleáin, Templemore
Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)

12 February 2012
Semi-final
Waterford 4-9 - 3-17 Clare
M O’Neill (2-6, 0-6 frees); S Prendergast (2-0); S Wash (0-2); M Shanahan (0-1,f). Report C Ryan (0-6, 0-5 frees); A Cunningham (1-2); C Galvin (1-1); D Keane (1-1); P O’Connor (0-2); T Carmody, P Donnellan, F Lynch, P Kelly, J Conlon (0-1) each.
Walsh Park, Waterford
Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary)

Final

4 March 2012
Final
Clare 2-12 - 1-21 Tipperary
D Keane 1-1, C Ryan 0-4fs, A Cunningham 1-0, P Donnellan, N O’Connell (3fs) 0-3 each, C Morey 0-1. Report J Woodlock 0-5, N McGrath (2fs) 0-4, B O’Meara 1-0, C O’Mahony (2fs, 1 65), J O’Neill 0-3 each, G Ryan, E Kelly 0-2 each, T Hammersley, A Ryan 0-1 each.
O'Garney Park, Sixmilebridge
Referee: D Kirwan (Cork)

Top scorers

Season

Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Declan Hannon Limerick 1-20 23 2 11.50
Martin O'Neill Waterford 3-14 23 2 11.50

Single game

Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Declan Hannon Limerick 1-11 14 Clare
2 Pa Bourke Tipperary 0-13 13 Limerick Institute of Technology
3 Martin O'Neill Waterford 2-6 12 Clare
Shane Brick Kerry 0-12 12 Institute of Technology, Tralee
5 Joe Canning Limerick Institute of Technology 1-8 11 Tipperary
Martin O'Neill Waterford 1-8 11 University College Cork
7 Daire Keane Clare 1-6 9 Waterford Institute of Technology
Declan Hannon Limerick 0-9 9 Clare
9 Éamonn Brosnan Institute of Technology, Tralee|} 1-5 8 Kerry

References

  1. ↑ "2012 Munster GAA Waterford Crystal Cup & McGrath Cup draws". Munster GAA website. 4 November 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  2. ↑ Moynihan, Michael (5 March 2012). "Ryan pleased with Tipp’s timely tonic". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
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