2014 Waterford Crystal Cup

The 2014 Waterford Crystal Cup was the ninth staging of the Waterford Crystal Cup since its establishment in 2006. The competition began on 12 January 2014 and ended on 7 February 2014.

2014 Waterford Crystal Cup
Championship Details
Dates 12 January - 2 February 2014
Teams 10
Sponsor Waterford Crystal
Waterford Crystal Cup Champions
Winners Tipperary
Captain James Woodlock
Manager Eamon O'Shea
Waterford Crystal Cup Runners-up
Runners-up Clare
Captain Patrick Donnellan
Manager Davy Fitzgerald
Cup Statistics
No. matches played 10
Goals total 37
Points total
Top scorer

Clare were the defending champions but lost out to Tipperary by 4-22 to 3-11 in the final.[1] [2] [3][4]

Teams edit

A total of ten teams contested the 2014 Waterford Crystal Cup.

Fixtures edit

Preliminary round edit

12 January

  • UL 1-11 Waterford 0-10 [5]
  • Limerick 10-17 IT Tralee 0-9[6]
  • Tipperary 3-20 LIT 0-5 [7]

Quarter-finals edit

19 January

  • Kerry 0-8 Tipperary 2-16 [8]
  • WIT 1-20 UL 2-30 [9]
  • Clare 1-14 Limerick 0-11 [10]
  • UCC 3-28 Mary I 2-14 [11]

Semi-finals edit

26 January

  • Clare 2-28 UCC 1-4[12]

2 February

  • Tipperary 2-30 UL 0-22[13]

Final edit

Final
Tipperary4-22 - 3-11Clare
S Callanan 0-9 (7fs), D Maher 2-2, M Heffernan 1-1, C Kenny 1-0, J Woodlock, R Gleeson, K Morris 0-2 each, C O’Brien (f), S Bourke, S O’Brien, T Stapleton 0-1 each Report T Kelly 1-2, J Conlon 1-1, C McGrath 1-0, C Ryan (2fs), C O’Connell (2fs) 0-3 each, P Duggan 0-2
Referee: J Sexton (Cork)

References edit

  1. ^ "Tipperary enjoy 14-point win over Clare in Waterford Crystal Cup final". Tipperary Star. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Clare 1-21 Tipperary 1-13". GAA.ie. 9 February 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Waterford Crystal final on Saturday". Hogan Stand. 4 February 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Clare 1-21 Tipperary 1-13". thescore.ie. 9 February 2013. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
  5. ^ "Glynn UL ace as Déise fail to fire". Irish Examiner. 13 January 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  6. ^ "Waterford Crystal Cup: Treaty rout students". Hogan Stand. 11 January 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  7. ^ "Early days but Tipp ticking along nicely". Irish Examiner. 13 January 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  8. ^ "Kelly hits 1-8 as Tipp take time". Irish Examiner. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  9. ^ "Another win in Déise for UL". Irish Examiner. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  10. ^ "New lads put down marker for Davy". Irish Examiner. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  11. ^ "UCC's tough schedule enthuses Enright". Irish Examiner. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  12. ^ "Stroll in the park for Clare as students get a lesson". Irish Examiner. 27 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  13. ^ "Bubbles O'Dwyer hits 1-9 as Tipperary hurlers reach Waterford Crystal Cup final". The Score. 3 February 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2014.

External links edit