2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

The 2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 115th All-Ireland Hurling Final and the culmination of the 2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, a tournament for the top hurling counties. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 8 September 2002, between Kilkenny and Clare. Kilkenny won on a score line of 2–20 to 0–19.[1] The winning captain for Kilkenny was Andy Comerford.[2]

2002 All-Ireland Hurling Final
Event2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Date8 September 2002
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
Man of the MatchHenry Shefflin (Kilkenny)
RefereeAodán Mac Suibhne (Dublin)
Attendance76,254
WeatherRain
2001
2003

Match details

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Summary

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D. J. Carey got the opening score, a goal in the third-minute goal, touching into the net after a Henry Shefflin run and lob into the square. Kilkenny were 1–2 to 0–0 up after six minutes of play.

Kilkenny2–20 – 0–19Clare
H. Shefflin (1–7)
D. J. Carey (1–6)
M. Comerford (0–1)
E. Brennan (0–1)
A. Comerford (0–1)
J. Coogan (0–1)
D. Lyng (0–1)
B. McEvoy (0–1)
C. Carter (0–1)
(report) S. McMahon (0–6)
J. O'Connor (0–4)
C. Lynch (0–2)
N. Gilligan (0–2)
G. Considine (0–2 each)
T. Griffin (0–1)
O. Baker (0–1)
A. Quinn (0–1)
Attendance: 76,254
Referee: Aodán Mac Suibhne (Dublin)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

MATCH RULES

  • 70 minutes.
  • Replay if scores level.
  • Five substitutes allowed

References

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  1. ^ "Banner falter at final hurdle". Hogan Stand. 19 December 2002. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Kilkenny 2–20 Clare 0–19". Daily Mirror. 9 September 2002. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
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