2017 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship

The 2017 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship was the 113th of the Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Westmeath County Board in 1903.[1]

2017 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship
Dates4 July - 1 October 2017
Teams9
SponsorSlevin's Coaches
ChampionsBorder Castletown Geoghegan (13th title)
Liam Varley (captain)
Éamonn Gallagher (manager)
Runners-upBorder Raharney
Paul Greville (captain)
Nicky Weir (manager)
2016 (Previous) (Next) 2018

Raharney entered the championship as the defending champions.[2]

The final was played on 1 October 2017 at TEG Cusack Park in Mullingar, between Castletown Geoghegan and Raharney, in what was their sixth meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in 11 years. Castletown Geoghegan won the match by 1–18 to 1–16 to claim their 13th championship title overall and a first title in four years.[3][4]

Teams

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Group 1 Group 2


Knockout stage

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Quarter-finals

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2 September 2017 Quarter-final Lough Lene Gaels 2-16 - 0-14 St Oliver Plunkett's TEG Cusack Park
D McNicholas 1-6, N Conaty 1-3, S Nolan 0-2, T Doyle 0-1, M McNicholas 0-1, C McCrossan 0-1, D Healy 0-1, D Carty 0-1. C Lynch 0-4, D Kieran 0-3, C Curley 0-2, P Lynam 0-2, G Geoghegan 0-1, D Gavin 0-1, R Ryland 0-1.
2 September 2017 Quarter-final Raharney 1-20 - 1-13 Delvin TEG Cusack Park
K Doyle 0-10, J Boyle 1-0, J Shaw 0-3, C Boyle 0-2, R Greville 0-2, B Smyth 0-1, C Doyle 0-1, E Keys 0-1. A Clune 0-8, D Clune 1-0, D Clinton 0-2, O Cassidy 0-1, A Cox 0-1, R Kelly 0-1.

Semi-finals

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9 September 2017 Semi-final Raharney 0-16 - 0-13 Clonkill TEG Cusack Park
K Doyle 0-9, J Boyle 0-1, S Quinn 0-1, N Flanagan 0-1, J Goonery 0-1, R Greville 0-1, B Smythe 0-1, E Keyes 0-1. E Price 0-3, B Murtagh 0-2, M Keegan 0-2, L Folan 0-2, L Loughlin 0-2, C Austin 0-1, N Mitchell 0-1.
9 September 2017 Semi-final Castletown Geoghegan 1-15 - 0-16 TEG Cusack Park
A Clarke 0-8, N O'Brien 0-4, C Deegan 1-0, J Clarke 0-1, E Quinn 0-1, C Glennon 0-1. N Conaty 0-7, T Doyle 0-2, M McNicholas 0-2, D McNicholas 0-1, J Egan 0-1, M Daly 0-1, D Higgins 0-1, C McCrossan 0-1.

Final

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1 October 2017 Final Castletown Geoghegan 1-18 - 1-16 Raharney TEG Cusack Park
A Clarke (0-12, 9f), C Deegan (1-0), N O'Brien (0-2), S Clavin (0-2), M Heeney (0-1), D McCormack (0-1). K Doyle (0-9, 6f, 1sl), J Boyle (1-0), B Smyth (0-2), J Shaw (0-1); R Greville (0-1), C Doyle (0-1), G Greville (0-1); E Keyes (0-1). Referee: M Murtagh

References

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  1. ^ "Club Titles - Westmeath". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Westmeath SHC final: Raharney's second-half comeback stuns holders". Hogan Stand. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Clarke on song as Castletown-Geoghegan claim Westmeath county title". RTÉ Sport. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Westmeath SHC final: Castletown Geoghegan upset the odds". Hogan Stand. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
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