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Waterford and Limerick will meet in the All-Ireland hurling final for the first time ever following their impressive semi-final victories. Highlights on The Sunday Game (9.30pm RT2). Galway, with Brian Concannon dashing about craving involvement and Conor Whelan typically industrious, accumulated a 0-7 to 0-2 advantage by the 15th minute. Cormac O'Doherty says Slaughtneil will face a huge challenge against Ballygunner in Sunday's All-Ireland club hurling semi-final. Since Kilkenny last lifted the Liam MacCarthy in 2015, just one county competing in the province has gone all the way; Galway in 2017. Pic: Ein Noonan/Sportsfile. Ireland remain on track for a Grand Slam despite a patchy and unconvincing performance in a 34-20 win over Italy in Rome. The championship began on 12 October 2019 and ended on 18 January 2020. [13][14]. Mind you it was often a case of making way after job done as the Kilmallock clubmans tally for the games he was taken off is a healthy 3-34. The 30-point barrier has now been broken 20 times in the SHC with Kilkenny (4) and Cork (4) leading the way. Limerick defeated Galway by 0-27 to 0-24 in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final on Sunday November 29th at Croke Park. Clare are the team to ask the most questions of John Kiely's men but they've come up with most of the answers. It's the last time Liam MacCarthy visited the banks of the River Suir, and their form over the last two seasons suggested that it might be another few years yet before he would make a re-appearance in that part of the south-east. Limerick, V94 NW83, Caislean Nua, Caladh an Treoigh, - 'Bubbles' O'Dwyer wasn't expecting call from Tipp boss Cahill, Taking stock: How things stand in the Allianz Football ad Hurling Leagues, Evan Ferguson is a unique talent, says Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi, FlyDubai announces record profit as Gulf air travel booms. Irish trio Amy Broadhurst, Kellie Harrington and Christina Desmond have all win gold at the 74th Strandja Memorial Tournament in Bulgaria. You have accepted push notifications for this content. While the Derry camogs have already secured a place in the intermediate quarter-finals, they will be aiming for a win against Tipperary on Saturday that may take them straight to the last four. Saturday's game will tell us whether the best in Leinster can compete with the best of the rest in Munster. In total, 33-year-old Mulcahy has racked up 10-77 (107). On 13 December 2020, Limerick won the championship after a 0-30 to 0-19 win over Waterford in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park. London became the first overseas team to compete in the All-Ireland Championship in 1900. In that second half Waterford exemplified everything good about the game of hurling raw courage, abrasive physicality, sumptuous skill, and some audacious scores. He said: "We can beat them but we know the task ahead of us - there are a serious outfit. Waterford defeated Kilkenny by 2-27 to 2-23 in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final on Saturday November 28th at Croke Park. In a physical game that was sprinkled with sub plots, Galway were determined until the bitter end, but Limerick still fended off the Tribe challenge. "They're a very good team but not an unbeatable team. Waterford might be the story of the championship so far. Prior to 1997, counties played in separate provincial championships, with only four provincial champions coming together in the All-Ireland semi-finals, and it is difficult to directly compare results across counties. Limerick, Clare and Galway (3 each), Tipperary, Waterford, and Dublin (1 each) have also enjoyed the treble-10. The two Joe McDonagh Cup finalists did not compete in the senior championship. Both have won All-Irelands, and then felt that they left the following season's trophy lift behind them. Live commentary and updates on RT Radio 1 Saturday Sport and Sunday Sport. They have looked like consummate professionals in their three games so far this season, doing what they had to do against Clare, Tipperary and Waterford. By. Scorers for Kilkenny: TJ Reid 1-14 (13f), Martin Keoghan 1-0, Eoin Cody 0-3, Richie Hogan 0-2, John Donnelly 0-2, Cillian Buckley 0-1, Paddy Deegan 0-1. [16][17] They couldn't hold on against Wexford, but it ended up mattering little as the point gained on the first day was ultimately enough to see them into the provincial decider. We need your consent to load this SoundCloud contentWe use SoundCloud to manage extra content that can set cookies on your device and collect data about your activity. All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (Liam Mccarthy Cup) 2020 26-06-2020 5:20pm #1 PTH2009 Registered Users Posts: 34,185 Join Date: July 2009 Posts: 33378 Knock-out Hurling Championships Leinster & Munster 1 x Provincial Quarter Final, 2 x Semi Finals, Provincial Finals (Draw specifics to be confirmed by the Provinces) Qualifiers: RD1 DRAW 2 & 30 x 20: Limericks posting of 30 points (white flags) was just the second such avalanche in All-Ireland final history, equalling Kilkennys tally, also v Waterford in 2008. 2020 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship Semi-Final Cork 2-17 Galway 0-13. "No Derry team has ever done it before and it's just keeping that hunger. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. The match between Waterford and Limerick will begin at 3.30pm. 13: The margin that now separates Henry Shefflin and Joe Canning at the time of the SHC scoring charts, the Kilkenny ace in 71 games accumulating 27-484 (565), the Galway raider after 60 outings currently on 27-471 (552). Towards the end of the game you could have powered a good portion of the national grid with the energy the Waterford players bristled with, and their animated manager Liam Cahill would have supplied the rest. It promises to be an intriguing affair at the Jones Road venue. 19: 19 years separate Conal Keaneys first SHC appearance for Dublin May 2001 v Laois and last, November 2020 v Cork. Another sub, Niall Brassil, had a sniff of a goal chance on 57 minutes that might have made things interesting, but thereafter it was Waterford who put their foot on the accelerator again. Rather than the usual four or even five week break to the semi-final, Limerick have had the perfect preparation time of two weeks. Henry Shefflin has made a solid start to his time in charge in the west, taking Galway into the last four for the sixth time in eight seasons. Live coverage of both All-Ireland semi-finals on RT2 and RT Player. 44 & 15: Mikey Boyle made his 44th championship appearance for Kerrys flagship hurlers in the Joe McDonagh final, scoring his 15th goal for the Kingdom. [8] It was their ninth championship title overall and their first title since 2018.[9][10]. It was Bennett who had the last say of the half too, his converted free leaving Waterford trailing by 2-11 to 0-10 at the break. Dublin , Ireland - 28 November 2020; Walter Walsh of Kilkenny, with referee Fergal Horgan looking on, during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final match between Kilkenny and. The draws for the Munster and Leinster Senior Hurling Championships took place live on RT's Six One news on Friday 26 June. 0 & 7: The fact that Wexford failed to raise a green flag in either of their 2020 SHC games meant it was the first time since 1998 and just the seventh time in all that the county did not score a goal in the championship. Liam Cahills team were also guilty of conceding cheap frees, and the extent to which they werent quite mentally sharp enough was summed up by the sight of Ian Kenny hand-passing a ball over the sideline and Calum Lyons being penalised after catching a great ball but then taking too many steps with the ball even though he had ample time and space to clear it. [1][2] Games were initially scheduled to begin on 9 May 2020. "By that stage the ball will be in around the back. RT 2023. With 12 minutes remaining the gap was trimmed down to two following a Canning effort as Galway bravely stayed in the race. , Best of luck to Liam Cahill, his management team and all of the panel! [19][20], In February 2021, the 2020 PwC All-Stars winners were presented at Dublin's Convention Centre. It began with a 123 to 19 win against Westmeath in their opening game of the 2006 championship and finished with a 322 to 019 win against Cork in the All-Ireland semi-final of the 2010 championship. "It'll be tight but they have too much running ability in Croke Park, with [Shane] Meehan and [Mark] Rogers to make an impact late off the bench.". Ireland remain on track for a Grand Slam despite a patchy and unconvincing performance in a 34-20 win over Italy in Rome. It was only then though, with their backs against the wall, did we see the Banner begin to hit their marks as they blitzed Darragh Egan's men, hitting 1-06 without reply to turn the tie on its head. "We're just hoping that in the two years since the Ballyhale game we've learnt our lessons and we can I suppose get our noses in front and stay there. Their All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Kilkenny last year saw them give the Cats a nine-point head start after 15 minutes, but they very nearly forced extra-time. Updated 20:49, 28 NOV 2020; Bookmark. Kerry compete in the Joe McDonagh Cup. Limerick, meanwhile, ended a45-yearwait for anAll-Irelandin 2018, holding off the Tribesmen by the narrowest of margins having been home and hosed after 54 minutes of that final. . The Cats, it would be fair to say, are something of an enigma this season. of Waterford in action against Cillian Buckley, left, and Paddy Deegan of Kilkenny during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final match between Kilkenny and Waterford at Croke Park in Dublin . . Kilkenny for their part come into this game having righted one of the wrongs of 2019. And when Waterford did manage to engineer good scoring chances, they just werent clinical enough. Curiously Galway concluded the contest with five sideline cuts scored, but Limericks durable forward unit were effective. If you commit two or three bodies to the tackle - which Kilkenny do by instinct, they can't step back from that - the speed of hand and the way Clare can release the ball, with the runners coming off the shoulder, will be enough to break the line and get in for the couple of goals they'll need to get over the line.". Images Courtesy of Getty Images. Danny O'Connell was the main trainer for the Kilkenny Senior Hurling team in the early years of the G.A.A and managed to win twelve All-Ireland senior titles, in 1904, 1905, 1907, 1909, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1922, 1932, 1933, 1935 and 1939.[2]. Wet weather is due to clear Dublin on Saturday morning. GALWAY: Eanna Murphy; Sean Loftus, Daith Burke, Aidan Harte; Shane Cooney, Gearoid McInerney, Joseph Cooney; Padraic Mannion; Johnny Coen; David Burke, Cathal Mannion, Joe Canning; Conor Whelan, Conor Cooney, Brian Concannon. The opportunity was created by Jack Fagan who plucked a ball from the sky and would continue repeating this trick throughout the second half to give Waterford an invaluable beachhead in the Kilkenny half of the field. Five of the six Munster counties participate. Galway and Limerick will play at Croke Park the weekend after next, on Sunday, July 3 at 3:30pm. Live blogs on RTE.ie/sport and the RT News app, video highlightson social media. In the Under-20 football scene, Down will encounter Roscommon on Saturday in their All-Ireland semi-final. Waterford came into this year's competition without a win since the All-Ireland semi-final of 2017 - a run of seven defeats and draw. They were 0-3 to no-score ahead by the fifth minute thanks to two TJ Reid frees and a classy point by the lively Eoin Cody. to compete in an All-Ireland final was Offaly in 2000 - 20 years ago. As ever, the decider will take place at Croke Park in Dublin. The year 1959 is burned into the Dise's collective conscience. Home / Events / 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final Waterford 2-27 Kilkenny 2-23. Donl g Cusack told RT's Morning Ireland: "The extra week's rest will be an advantage to Kilkenny. Slaughtneil manager Michael McShane believes his team are in good shape for Sunday's showdown. Listen to the RT GAA Podcast at Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. OBrien never started a SHC game for Waterford, while of Currans six starts he was replaced in five leaving the 2016 Munster final v Tipperary as his only full game to date. The 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, the 133rd event of its kind and the culmination of the 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 13 December 2020.. It will be a third senior championship meeting in nine months for Limerick and Waterford. Subs: Adrian Tuohey for C Mannion (24), Fintan Burke for D Burke (HT), Jason Flynn for C Cooney (45), Sean Linnane for S Cooney (52), Evan Niland for Canning (69). Perhaps tellingly, the Black and Amber were able to find an extra gear when the Dubs drew level. Sharp stickwork, willing runners from deep, and an ability to break through tackles enabled Limerick clip scores from a variety of distances and angles. Derry move back top of Division Two in the Allianz Football League with a 2-15 to 0-7 dismissal of Kildare as Cavan win again in Division Three. This event has passed. One All-Ireland Semi Final in Hurling - Draw has been made in advance: Galway will play Munster Champions * 2020 2nd Level Schools C.C.C.C recommends that Competitions should be completed to . Sign up to recieve our monthly newsletter and stay up-to-date with Munster GAA news. Scorers for Waterford: Stephen Bennett 1-10 (6f), Austin Gleeson 0-4, Darragh Lyons 1-0, Dessie Hutchinson 0-2, Calum Lyons 0-2, Jack Prendergast 0-2, Neil Montgomery 0-2, Tadhg De Brca 0-1, Shane McNulty 0-1, Jamie Barron 0-1, Jack Fagan 0-1, Iarlaith Daly 0-1. The weather is looking decent for the last weekend of November, with dry conditions, and an isolated chance of a shower. "In most of their games this year they've been the far, far better team in all aspects," said O'Doherty. 6: The number of points (goals and points combined) now required by Corks Patrick Horgan to become just the third hurler after Shefflin and Canning to surpass the 500-point barrier. Derek McGrath believes that the pain of failing to win a championship game for two seasons manifested itself in a performance against Cork that made it a "proud day to be a Waterford man". Munster rivals Waterford and Limerick will meet in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final. Diarmaid Byrnes clipped a couple of beauties, while Hegarty and Tom Morrissey continued to cause Galway bother. He could only divert it into the path of Martin Keoghan, though, who dinked it up and doubled to the net. Limerick saw off Clare and All-Ireland champions Tipperary before beating Waterford in a tightly contested Munster final last month by a scoreline of 0-25 to 0-21. Three Ulster ladies football teams are due to line out, with Down kicking things off in their All-Ireland intermediate quarter-final against Wexford on Saturday. Joe Canning of Galway scores a point from a sideline cut in the 33rd minute, during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final match between Limerick and Galway at Croke Park in Dublin. By clicking on 'Sign Up' you will be the first to know about our latest and best sporting content on this browser. Israelis step up protests over governments legal overhaul, DJ and radio broadcaster jailed for harassing Kerry garda and Clare hotelier, 'We'll be out in force' - Munster alter plans to pay respects to Tom Tierney. Follow the All-Ireland Hurling Championship semi-finals this weekend, Kilkenny v Clare (5.30pm on Saturday) and Limerick v Galway (3.30pm on Sunday), via our live blog on rte.ie/sport. Kilkenny hit some poor ones too, but overall their more direct brand of hurling was paying much more dividend. Tipperary-native Cahill deserves a huge amount of credit for that in his first season in charge. Slaughtneil's dual star Shane McGuigan also insists the hurling ability of the Ulster kingpins shouldn't be underestimated. The Deise then beat Clare in their All-Ireland quarter final tie, before sealing a sensational comeback against Kilkenny at Croke Park to reach the decider. The lineup for the 2022 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-finals has been confirmed after Clare secured a comeback win over Wexford. Kilkenny side Ballyhale, who beat Slaughtneil at the semi-final stage in 2020, take on Galway outfit St Thomas in the other last-four encounter. 78 & 18: The Joe McDonagh Cup final was the 78th time Antrims flagship hurlers experienced championship action in Croke Park (including six as Jones Road) while their victory over Kerry was the 18th enjoyed by the Northern county on the field of dreams. Please review their details and accept them to load the content. Brian Lohan's side looked in trouble midway through the second half at Semple Stadium, but rallied in some style in the last 10 minutes to seal a semi-final place with a 1-24 to 3-14 win. For four consecutive years they were given a bye to the All-Ireland final where they played the "home" champions in the final proper. It helped too, of course, that they scored a goal just three minutes into the second-half that gave the entire team an electric shock of self-belief they so badly needed. Indeed, only four times in the last 13 seasons has the Munster champion gone on to compete in the All-Ireland final. The 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 133rd staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association 's premier inter-county hurling tournament, since its establishment in 1887. Cody's Cats have won an astounding 16 of their previous 19 semi-finals under theJames Stephens man. Granted, they probably had more than their fair share of bad luck in that time, with Aussie Gleeson's "own goal" against Tipperary perhaps the worst example - the ball was easily sixinches in front of the goal line. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Subs: Neil Montgomery for Jake Dillon (17), Darragh Lyons for Kieran Bennett (49), Iarlaith Daly for Kevin Moran (61), Conor Gleeson for Jack Prendergast (61), Patrick Curran for Jack Fagan (68), KILKENNY: Eoin Murphy; Conor Delaney, Huw Lawlor, Tommy Walsh; Pdraig Walsh, Cillian Buckley, Paddy Deegan; Conor Browne, Conor Fogarty; John Donnelly, TJ Reid, Martin Keoghan; Billy Ryan, Richie Hogan, Eoin Cody Watch the Full-Time Highlights of Waterford v Kilkenny in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Semi-Final here on GAANOW!Full-Time Score:Waterford: 2-27Kilkenny: 2-23 pic.twitter.com/Y9qSeS5QUT, The GAA (@officialgaa) November 28, 2020, REPORT: @WaterfordGAA produced an epic comeback to turn a nine-point deficit into a four-point win over @KilkennyCLG in today's All-Ireland SHC semi-final at Croke Park. Kilkenny also face Cork at Croke Park on Sunday for their semi-final as the race for the Liam MacCarthy hots up. Joint league winners Kilkenny have already beaten Wexford and Dublin this summer, dominating the Blues to retain their Leinster title. Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our Both games will also be live on Sky Sports Arena. Sport. Before the water break Limerick added two points courtesy of Seamus Flanagan and Gearoid Hegarty to narrow the gap. Last updated on 6 August 20216 August 2021.From the section Gaelic Games. Registered in Ireland: 523712. The 2019-20 All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship was the 17th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's junior inter-county club hurling tournament. The opening period illustrated Limericks patience and purpose as John Kielys team absorbed a defiant Galway start to seize the initiative. "Daith Burke and Gearid McInerney, if they can get a big spin out of those two down the spine of that defence, and if they're knocking Limerick lads coming out with the ball, and they can keep doing it for 73 or 74 minutes [they have a chance].". The two teams given byes play the round one winners in round two. The Leinster champions, particularly when it's Kilkenny, would always feel that they have the match of whatever Munster can throw at them, and the Cats will feel, with some justification, that they're favourites for this game. All-Ireland SHC semi-final Limerick v Galway, Croke Park, 4pm TV RT2 and the RT Player will have live coverage of both of this weekend's semi-finals, as will Sky Sports. General match tickets will go on sale at 3pm on Monday afternoon, and will be available here. Some of their squad will know that opportunities for another All-Ireland medal are starting to run out, and they would fancy their chances against Kilkenny or Waterford if they could upset the odds on Sunday. 40:James Owens took charge of his 40th SHC game during the 2020 campaign, just the third referee to reach the 40 milestone, the Wexford man now third in the all-time list, inching ahead of Brian Gavin (39), behind Barry Kelly (52) and Dickie Murphy (48). The Derry men go into Sunday's game at Parnell Park seeking a first appearance in an All-Ireland final. But 2020 is different. The match was televised live on RT2 as part of The Sunday Game, presented by Joanne Cantwell from the outside studio at Croke Park, with analysis by Anthony Daly, Donal g Cusack . November 14th/15th and 21st/22nd: Provincial finals. Their All-Ireland semi-final record of late is hit and miss, progressing in 2015, 2017 and 2018 (after a replay) but missing out in 2016 and in their most recent last-four appearance two years ago. In this morning's quarter-final draw, Dublin were paired with Cork while . Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. Sky Sports also broadcast a number of matches and have exclusive rights to some games. The All-Ireland Hurling Championship semi-finals are live on Sky Sports Mix. Home / Events / 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final Limerick 0-27 Galway 0-24. Ultimately, Limerick did just enough to earn a passage into a second All Ireland decider in three years. Tom Morrissey returned to centre stage in the dying embers as Limerick closed out the deal in cool fashion. A lateDarragh O'Donovan sideline struck a Kilkenny hurl on the way through, but it wasn't noticedmeaning they missed out on the late 65, and a chance to draw the game. RT 2023. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. They hit nine first half wides, many of them of the very bad variety. The 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final takes place on Sunday, December 13. . RT2 and the RT Player will have live coverage of both of this weekend's semi-finals, as will Sky Sports. Stephen OKeeffe might have intercepted a through ball had he not stayed on his line, and his hesitation allowed Richie Hogan to race onto it and unleash a shot that the Waterford goalkeeper did well to stop. 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (draw), 2012 (replay), 2014 (draw), 2014 (replay), 2015, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (draw), 2012 (replay), 2014 (draw), 2014 (replay), 2015, 2016. Be the first to read breaking news, the best sports coverage & top entertainment stories. Conor Prunty failed to catch a high ball above Richie Hogan and that master assassin, TJ Reid, showed great anticipation to race onto the ball without breaking stride before smashing it to the back of the net to put his team 2-7 to 0-5 ahead. Fagan pointed after another superb fetch, and then substitute Darragh Lyons tore through the Kilkenny defence and finished emphatically for Waterfords second goal of the match. The 2020 All-Ireland hurling final was just the third with a December setting but was the 13th SHC game played in the final month of the year. Two finals and no cups is not the usual return for Brian Cody's Cats and you could tell from the way they celebrated beating Galway earlier this month, particularlyin the immediate aftermath of the final whistle, that it meant something to this group of players. Of the six teams who dont reach their provincial final (three from the Leinster championship and three from the Munster championship) four are drawn, two from Leinster versus two from Munster, to play in round one of the qualifiers, subject to the requirement that the two beaten provincial quarter-finalists play in round one.

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