The 2018 Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup was the 102nd staging of the Fitzgibbon Cup since its establishment in 1912. In the final on 24 February, the University of Limerick defeated DCU by 2-21 to 2-15.[1][2]

2018 Fitzgibbon Cup
Tournament details
Year2018
TrophyFitzgibbon Cup
SponsorElectric Ireland
Winners
ChampionsUniversity of Limerick
CaptainJohn McGrath
Runners-up
Runners-upDCU
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2017-18 Group A Qualifying

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Round Team 1 Score Team 2 Score Where Played Date
Rd1 Cork Institute of Technology 0-12 University College Cork 1-19 Cork IT 18 January 2018
Rd2 University College Cork 0-13 University College Dublin 11-15 Mardyke, Cork 24 January 2018
Rd3 University College Dublin 1-17 Cork Institute of Technology 1-12 Belfield, Dublin 30 January 2018

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Qualifiers: University College Dublin; University College Cork

2017-18 Group B Qualifying

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Round Team 1 Score Team 2 Score Where Played Date
Rd1 University of Limerick 3-29 Dublin Institute of Technology 4-17 UL Grounds, Limerick 21 January 2018
Rd2 Dublin Institute of Technology 3-19 Waterfor

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1-19 Grangegorman, Dublin 25 January 2018
Rd3 Waterford Institute of Technology 1-8 University of Limerick 2-19 WIT Sports Campus 1 February 2018

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Qualifiers: University of Limerick; Dublin Institute of Technology

2017-18 Group C Qualifying

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Round Team 1 Score Team 2 Score Where Played Date
Rd1 Limerick Institute of Technology 2-17 DCU Dóchas Éireann 3-15 Limerick IT 22 January 2018
Rd2 DCU Dóchas Éireann 2-22 Garda College 0-8 DCU Sports Grounds, Dublin 25 January 2018
Rd3 Garda College 1-7 Limerick Institute of Technology 3-18 Templetuohy 1 February 2018

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Qualifiers: DCU Dóchas Éireann; Limerick Institute of Technology

2017-18 Group D Qualifying

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Round Team 1 Score Team 2 Score Where Played Date
Rd1 IT Carlow 1-22 Mary Immaculate College Limerick 0-22 Heywood, Ballinakill 21 January 2018
Rd1 Trinity College Dublin 0-13 NUI Galway 2-22 Abbotstown - GAA Centre of Excellence 21 January 2018
Rd2 N.U.I. Galway 1-16 IT Carlow 2-16 Dangan, Galway 25 January 2018
Rd2 Mary Immaculate College Limerick 3-20 Trinity College Dublin 3-12 UL Grounds, Limerick 25 January 2018
Rd3 Mary Immaculate College Limerick 1-20 N.U.I. Galway 2-16 MICL Grounds, Limerick 1 February 2018
Rd3 Trinity College Dublin 0-14 IT Carlow 1-19 TCD Grounds, Santry, Dublin 1 February 2018

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Qualifiers: IT Carlow; Mary Immaculate College Limerick

2017-18 Finals Tournament

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Quarter-finals
7/8 February
Semi-finals
13 February
Final
24 February
         
University of Limerick 4-18
University College Cork 0-8
University of Limerick 4-16
Institute of Technology Carlow 0-19
Institute of Technology Carlow 1-19
Limerick Institute of Technology 0-18
University of Limerick 2-21
DCU Dóchas Éireann 2-15
University College Dublin 0-17
Dublin Institute of Technology 0-19
Dublin Institute of Technology 1-12
DCU Dóchas Éireann 2-20
DCU Dóchas Éireann 0-20
Mary Immaculate College Limerick 2-12

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References

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  1. ^ "Star-studded UL claim Fitzgibbon Cup despite spirited DCU effort". Irish Independent. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Much-fancied UL seal Fitzgibbon title win despite battling DCU display". The 42. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Higher Education GAA". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017.
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