2014 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship

The 2014 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship was the 104th staging of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Wexford County Board in 1896. The championship began on 9 May 2014 and ended on 26 October 2014.

Oulart-the Ballagh were the defending champions, however, they were defeated at the quarter-final stage.^[1][2] St. Abban's Adamstown were relegated from the championship. Shelmaliers won the title following a 3-8 to 1-11 defeat of St. Anne's Rathangan in a replay of the final.^[3]

Results

Relegation play-off

Faythe Harriers v St. Abban's Adamstown

20 September 2014 Relegation play-off	Faythe Harriers	0-17 - 0-11	St. Abban's Adamstown	Monageer
16:00

Quarter-finals

St. Anne's Rathangan v Buffer's Alley

20 September 2014 Quarter-final	St. Anne's Rathangan	2-14 - 0-14	Buffer's Alley	Wexford Park
13:00				Referee: J Heffernan

Shelmaliers v Rapparees

20 September 2014 Quarter-final	Shelmaliers	0-22 - 1-17	Rapparees	Wexford Park
14:30				Referee: J Carton

Oulart-the Ballagh v Glynn-Barntown

20 September 2014 Quarter-final	Oulart-the Ballagh	0-19 - 1-17	Glynn-Barntown	Bellefield
16:00				Referee: J Owens

Rathnure v Ferns St. Aidan's

20 September 2014 Quarter-final	Rathnure	v	Ferns St. Aidan's	Bellefield
17:30				Referee: S Whelan

Semi-finals

St. Anne's Rathangan v Glynn-Barntown

5 October 2014 Semi-final	St. Anne's Rathangan	2-9 - 0-11	Glynn-Barntown	Wexford Park
15:00

Shelamaliers v Ferns St. Aidan's

5 October 2014 Semi-final	Shelamaliers	1-11 - 0-11	Ferns St. Aidan's	Wexford Park
16:30

Final

St. Anne's Rathangan v Shelamaliers

19 October 2014 Final	St. Anne's Rathangan	1-10 - 0-13	Shelamaliers	Wexford Park
	L Rochford (1-1), D O’Keeffe (0-4 frees), A Rochford (0-2), P White (0-2), J Fogarty (0-1).	Report	J Kelly (0-7, 0-3 frees, 0-2 65s), C O’Shaughnessy (0-3), S Banville (0-1), E Doyle (0-1), B Doyle (0-1).	Referee: J Carton (Monageer-Boolavogue)

St. Anne's Rathangan v Shelamaliers

26 October 2014 Final replay	St. Anne's Rathangan	3-8 - 1-11	Shelamaliers	Wexford Park
	D O’Keeffe 1-5, 0-5 frees; L Og McGovery 0-2; L Rochford, M Furlong, D O’Connor, D Fogarty 0-3 each.	Report	J Kelly 2-7, 0-5 frees, 0-1 sideline cut; E Nolan 1-0; B Malone 0-1.	Referee: J Owens (Kilrush/Askamore)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

• Shelmaliers qualify for the final for the first time in the history of the championship. They subsequently claim their very first senior crown.

External links

• 2014 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship

References

1. "Wexford SHC final: High fives all round for history making Oulart". Hogan Stand website. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
2. "High drama as holders lose grip on SHC crown". Wexford People. 27 September 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
3. Furlong, Brendan (27 October 2014). "Kelly inspires Shelmaliers". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 27 October 2014.