The 2005–06 Harty Cup was the 86th staging of the Harty Cup since its establishment in hurling by the Munster Council of Gaelic Athletic Association in 1918.[1] The competition contested from 27 September 2005 to 12 March 2006.
| Dates | 27 September 2005 – 12 March 2006 | ||
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| Teams | 19 | ||
| Sponsor | Credit Union | ||
| Champions |  Midleton CBS (3rd title)Paudie O'Sullivan (captain) Seán Hurley (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  St Flannan's CollegeColm Madden (captain) Con Woods (manager) | ||
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St Flannan's College unsuccessfully defended its title[2][3] at the Harty Cup final, 2–08 to 0–12, on 12 March 2006 at Leahy Park in Cashel, against Midleton CBS, in what was their third meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in 1987. Midleton CBS won their third successive Harty Cup title overall and a first title since 1995.[4]
Knockout stage
editQuarter-finals
edit| 25 January 2006 Quarter-final | Midleton CBS | 2-13 - 2-08 | Our Lady's Secondary School | Moore Park |
| R White 1-3, P O'Sullivan 0-5, F Day 1-1, B Lawton 0-2, D Aherne 0-1, J Keane 0-1. | G Ryan 0-4, J Lupton 1-0, C Scully 1-0, N McGrath 0-3, S Bourke 0-1. |
| 25 January 2006 Quarter-final | Thurles CBS | 1-17 - 0-09 | Charleville CBS | Childers Road |
| P Bourke 0-7, J O'Neill 1-1, S Clohessy 0-3, L Dwan 0-2, T Hammersley 0-2, M Gleeson 0-1, J Barry 0-1. | R Clifford 0-7, G Morrissey 0-2. |
| 25 January 2006 Quarter-final | St Flannan's College | 1-14 - 0-10 | Coláistí na nDéise | Leahy Park |
| C Tierney 0-6, C Nealon 1-1, R Horan 0-2, J Neylon 0-2, D Stack 0-1, M Earley 0-1, D Ryan 0-1. | G O'Gorman 0-4, P Murray 0-3, S Fives 0-2, B Phelan 0-1. |
| 25 January 2006 Quarter-final | St Colman's College | 0-13 - 2-07 | Nenagh CBS | New Inn Grounds |
| A Mannix 0-10, E Barry 0-2, M O'Callaghan 0-1. | D Gleeson 1-1, P Murphy 1-0, D Nolan 0-2, D Maher 0-2, R Duff 0-1, J Conroy 0-1. |
| 1 February 2006 Quarter-final replay | St Colman's College | 2-15 - 1-05 | Nenagh CBS | Childers Road |
| A Mannix 0-7, S Kearney 1-2, M O'Callaghan 1-1, E Barry 0-3, S Walsh 0-1, S Cotter 0-1. | R Duff 1-0, D Gleeson 0-3, T Dunne 0-1, B Maxwell 0-1. |
Semi-finals
edit| 12 February 2006 Semi-final | St Flannan's College | 2-14 - 0-10 | St Colman's College | Childers Road |
| C Nealon 1-3, R Horan 1-1, J Neylon 0-2, C Tierney 0-2, B Coffey 0-2, M Earley 0-1, E Barrett 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, D Stack 0-1. | A Mannix 0-9, S Cotter 0-1. |
| 18 February 2006 Semi-final | Midleton CBS | 3-08 - 0-16 | Thurles CBS | Páirc Mac Gearailt |
| L O'Farrell 3-1, F Day 0-5, R White 0-1, P Haughney 0-1. | P Bourke 0-7, K Clohessy 0-4, T Hammersley 0-2, L Dwane 0-2, J Barry 0-1. |
Final
edit| 12 March 2006 Final | Midleton CBS | 2-08 - 0-12 | St Flannan's College | Leahy Park |
| R White 0-5, E O'Keeffe 1-1, L O'Farrell 1-0, B Lawton 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1. | C Tierney 0-3, D Ryan 0-2, R Horan 0-2, C Nealon 0-1, S Stack 0-1, C Madden 0-1, M Earley 0-1, S Hickey 0-1. | Referee: M O'Connor (Limerick) |
References
edit- ^ "Rockwell College and the Harty Cup". Séamus J. King website. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Harty Cup roll of honour". Rebel Óg GAA website. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ "St Flannan's claim their 21st Harty Cup". Irish Independent. 13 March 2005. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ^ "Flannan's shocked as Midleton take Harty Cup". Irish Independent. 13 March 2006. Retrieved 17 February 2018.