2023 Kilkenny Senior Hurling League

The 2023 Kilkenny Senior Hurling League was the 30th staging of the competition since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1992.

2023 Kilkenny Senior Hurling League
Dates4 Aug - 23 September 2023
Teams12
SponsorSt. Canice's Credit Union
Champions Dicksboro (6th title)
Runners-up Glenmore
2022 (Previous) (Next) 2024

The league competition consisted of 12 teams divided into two groups of six and ran from 4 July to 23 September 2023.[1]

The second-placed team in each group qualified to compete in the shield final. In this game O'Loughlin Gaels defeated James Stephens by 5–20 to 2–15.[2]

The first-placed team in each group qualified for the league final in which Dicksboro defeated Glenmore by 3–19 to 0–15 at UPMC Nowlan Park on 23 September 2023.[3] It was the club's sixth league title.

Results

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Group Stage

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Group A Table

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Team P W D L F A +/- Pts Qualification
  Glenmore 5 4 0 1 111 97 14 8 league final championship
quarter-final
  James Stephens 5 2 2 1 116 107 9 6 shield final
  Graigue-Ballycallan 5 2 1 2 96 101 -5 5 championship round 1
  Bennettsbridge 5 2 1 2 101 94 7 5
  Ballyhale Shamrocks 5 1 2 2 125 128 -3 4
  Erin's Own 5 0 2 3 87 109 -22 2

Group A results

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August 4, 2023 (2023-08-04) Round 1 Bennettsbridge 1-21 1-12 Erin's Own  
Venue: Pairc Lachtain
Referee: O Beehan


August 4, 2023 (2023-08-04) Round 1 James Stephens 2-21 1-17 Graigue-Ballycallan  
Venue: Danesfort
Referee: E Crowley


August 5, 2023 (2023-08-05) Round 1 Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-14 1-20 Glenmore  
Venue: Páirc na Seamróg
Referee: M Flynn


August 12, 2023 (2023-08-12) Round 2 Erin's Own 1-20 1-20 Ballyhale Shamrocks  
Venue: Tom Ryall Park
Referee: S Delaney


August 12, 2023 (2023-08-12) Round 2 Graigue-Ballycallan 0-17 0-14 Bennettsbridge  
Venue: Pairc Sheamuis Stiopháin
Referee: P Burke


August 13, 2023 (2023-08-13) Round 2 Glenmore 2-18 0-23 James Stephens  
Venue: Thomastown
Referee: D Hughes


August 18, 2023 (2023-08-18) Round 3 Bennettsbridge 0-10 0-10 James Stephens  
Venue: Danesfort
Referee: R Dowling


August 18, 2023 (2023-08-18) Round 3 Erin's Own 0-10 1-17 Glenmore  
Venue: St John's Park
Referee: C Everard


August 19, 2023 (2023-08-19) Round 3 Graigue-Ballycallan 0-20 2-21 Ballyhale Shamrocks  
Venue: John Locke Park
Referee: P O'Reilly


September 1, 2023 (2023-09-01) Round 4 Glenmore 0-15 1-18 Graigue-Ballycallan  
Venue: John Locke Park
Referee: M Flynn


September 1, 2023 (2023-09-01) Round 4 James Stephens 0-24 0-21 Erin's Own  
Venue: Muckalee
Referee: P O'Reilly


September 3, 2023 (2023-09-03) Round 4 Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-17 2-24 Bennettsbridge  
Venue: Thomastown
Referee: D Hughes


September 9, 2023 (2023-09-09) Round 5 Graigue-Ballycallan 1-15 1-15 Erin's Own  
Venue: Pairc Lachtain
Referee: R Dowling


September 9, 2023 (2023-09-09) Round 5 Bennettsbridge 2-17 2-23 Glenmore  
Venue: Inistioge
Referee: E Crowley


September 9, 2023 (2023-09-09) Round 5 James Stephens 2-26 5-17 Ballyhale Shamrocks  
Venue: John Locke Park
Referee: G Quilty


Group B Table

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Team P W D L F A +/- Pts Qualification
  Dicksboro 5 5 0 0 141 89 52 10 league final championship
quarter-final
  O'Loughlin Gaels 5 4 0 1 127 94 33 8 shield final
  Tullaroan 5 3 0 2 121 107 14 6 championship round 1
  Clara 5 2 0 3 110 112 -2 4
  Mullinavat 5 1 0 4 89 130 -41 2
  Danesfort 5 0 0 5 78 134 -56 0

Group B results

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August 5, 2023 (2023-08-05) Round 1 Dicksboro 5-18 3-11 Clara  
Venue: Páirc Shéamuis Stiophán
Referee: G Quilty


August 6, 2023 (2023-08-06) Round 1 Tullaroan 0-20 1-25 O'Loughlin Gaels  
Venue: Clara
Referee: R Byrne


August 6, 2023 (2023-08-06) Round 1 Danesfort 0-16 0-24 Mullinavat  
Venue: Dunnamaggin
Referee: C Everard


August 11, 2023 (2023-08-11) Round 2 O'Loughlin Gaels 1-17 1-20 Dicksboro  
Venue: Páirc Shéamuis Stiophán
Referee: M O'Sullivan


August 11, 2023 (2023-08-11) Round 2 Mullinavat 1-9 6-21 Tullaroan  
Venue: John Lockes
Referee: O Beehan


August 11, 2023 (2023-08-11) Round 2 Clara 0-23 0-13 Danesfort  
Venue: Bennettsbridge
Referee: R Byrne


August 18, 2023 (2023-08-18) Round 3 Clara 2-8 1-16 Tullaroan  
Venue: Urlingford
Referee: P Burke


August 19, 2023 (2023-08-19) Round 3 Mullinavat 1-10 1-15 O'Loughlin Gaels  
Venue: Hugginstown
Referee: G Quilty


August 20, 2023 (2023-08-20) Round 3 Danesfort 0-11 2-22 Dicksboro  
Venue: Páirc Shéamuis Stiophán
Referee: G Rafter


September 2, 2023 (2023-09-02) Round 4 Tullaroan 2-21 1-19 Danesfort  
Venue: Canon Kearns Park
Referee: J O'Dwyer


September 2, 2023 (2023-09-02) Round 4 Dicksboro 2-20 1-19 Mullinavat  
Venue: Dunnamaggin
Referee: P Burke


September 2, 2023 (2023-09-02) Round 4 O'Loughlin Gaels 0-29 1-19 Clara  
Venue: Gowran
Referee: J Kennedy


September 9, 2023 (2023-09-09) Round 5 Clara 4-19 1-15 Mullinavat  
Venue: Dr Tierney Park
Referee: E Hayes


September 4, 2023 (2023-09-04) Round 5 Danesfort 0-16 3-23 O'Loughlin Gaels  
Venue: Jenkinstown
Referee: M Flynn


September 9, 2023 (2023-09-09) Round 5 Dicksboro 4-19 0-16 Tullaroan  
Venue: Ballyragget
Referee: P O'Reilly


Knockout Stage

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Shield Final

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September 23, 2023 (2023-09-23) O'Loughlin Gaels 5-20 2-15 James Stephens  
Venue: Nowlan Park
Referee: P O'Reilly


League Final

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September 23, 2023 (2023-09-23) Dicksboro 3-19 0-15 Glenmore  
Venue: Nowlan Park
Referee: R Byrne


References

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  1. ^ "Kilkenny GAA 2023 results". kilkennygaa.ie. Kilkenny County Board. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Hurling: O'Loughlin Gaels v James Stephens, St Canice's Credit Union Kilkenny Senior Hurling Shield final (23/09/2023)". biggamelive.transistor.fm. CK Broadcasting. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Kilkenny SHL Final- Dicksboro claim deserved league success". kilkennypeople.ie. Kilkenny People. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
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