All-Ireland_Senior_Hurling_Championship_2003
The 2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Guinness Hurling Championship) was the 117th since its establishment in 1887. The first matches of the season were played in May 2003, and the championship ended on 14 September 2003. Kilkenny went into the 2003 championship as defending champions, having won their twenty-seventh All-Ireland title the previous year.
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Quick Facts Championship details, Dates ...
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 3 May - 7 September 2003 |
| Teams | 22 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winning team | Kilkenny (28th win) |
| Captain | D. J. Carey |
| Manager | Brian Cody |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Cork |
| Captain | Alan Browne |
| Manager | Dónal O'Grady |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 36 |
| Goals total | 113 |
| Points total | 1081 |
| Top Scorer |  Joe Deane (4-29) |
| Player of the Year |  J. J. Delaney |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 2002 2004 → | |
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The championship culminated with the All-Ireland final, held at Croke Park, Dublin. The match was contested by Kilkenny and Cork. It was their first meeting in the final since 1999. Kilkenny won the game by 1-14 to 1-11. It was their second All-Ireland title in succession.
To Championship
Promoted from the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship
From Championship
Regraded to the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship
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General information
Twenty two counties will compete in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: one team in the Connacht Senior Hurling Championship, ten teams in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, six teams in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship and five teams in the Ulster Senior Hurling Championship.
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Championships
More information Level on Pyramid, Competition ...
| Level on Pyramid | Competition | Champions | Runners-Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship | Kilkenny |
Cork |
| Leinster Senior Hurling Championship | Kilkenny |
 Wexford | |
| Munster Senior Hurling Championship | Cork |
 Waterford | |
| Ulster Senior Hurling Championship |  Antrim |
 Derry | |
| Tier 2 | All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship |  Wicklow |
 Roscommon |
| Tier 3 | All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship | Cork |
Kilkenny |
| Tier 4 | All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship |  Mayo |
 Donegal |
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Main article: Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Preliminary rounds
| Preliminary Quarter-finals | Preliminary Semi-finals | Preliminary Final | ||||||||||||
 Laois
| 2-22 | |||||||||||||
| Wicklow
| 0-10 | Laois
| 5-15 | |||||||||||
 Meath
| 2-10 |  Carlow
| 1-10 | |||||||||||
| Carlow
| 0-17 | Laois
| 2-15, 0-15 | |||||||||||
 Dublin
| 1-18, 3-11 | |||||||||||||
| Dublin
| 4-17 | |||||||||||||
 Kildare
| 0-07 |  Westmeath
| 0-13 | |||||||||||
| Westmeath
| 2-15 | |||||||||||||
Final Rounds
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Kilkenny
| 3-16 | ||||||||
| Dublin
| 0-10 | ||||||||
| Kilkenny
| 2-23 | ||||||||
| Wexford
| 2-12 | ||||||||
| Wexford
| 0-16 | ||||||||
 Offaly
| 1-12 | ||||||||
More information Kildare, 0-7 - 2-15 ...
| Kildare | 0-7 - 2-15 | Westmeath |
|---|---|---|
| B. White (0-5), C. Boran (0-1), T. Spain (0-1). | D. Carty (1-3), F. Shaw (1-2), J. Shaw (0-6), P. Dowdall (0-2), A. Mitchell (0-2). |
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More information Meath, 2-10 - 0-17 ...
| Meath | 2-10 - 0-17 | Carlow |
|---|---|---|
| N. Horan (1-3), E. Lynam (1-2), C. Keena (0-2), K. Callaghan (0-1), M. Cole (0-1), C. Sheridan (0-1). | Pat Coady (0-7), K. English (0-2), S. Smithers (0-2), R. Foley (0-2), P. Kehoe (0-2), D. Murphy (0-1), B. Murphy (0-1), G. Doyle (0-1). |
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More information Laois, 2-22 - 0-10 ...
| Laois | 2-22 - 0-10 | Wicklow |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Cuddy (0-2), M McEvoy (1-0); J Young (0-7), R Jones (0-2); J Phelan (0-2), P Mahon (0-1), E Maher (0-1); B McCormack (0-3), L Tynan (1-3), L Wynne (0-1) | J Keogh (0-8, all frees); D Hyland (0-1), W O'Gorman (0-1) |
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More information Dublin, 4-17 - 0-13 ...
| Dublin | 4-17 - 0-13 | Westmeath |
|---|---|---|
| G. Ennis (2-2), K. Flynn (1-3), D. Russell (1-1), L. Ryan (0-4), C. Keaney (0-3), T. McGrane (0-2), K. Horgan (0-1), M. Carton (0-1). | A. Mitchell (0-6), P, Dowdall (0-3), F. Shaw (0-1), N. Williams (0-1), J. Shaw (0-1), J. Forbes (0-1). |
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More information Laois, 5-15 - 1-10 ...
| Laois | 5-15 - 1-10 | Carlow |
|---|---|---|
| J Young 0-4 (3f), R Jones (1-5); J Phelan (1-1), P Mahon (0-1), B McCormack (0-2), L Tynan (1-1), D Culleton (2-1) | P Coady (0-5 (4f, 1 ‘65’)), K English (0-1); S Smithers (0-1), G Doyle (0-1); Des Murphy (1-1), P Coady (0-1) |
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More information Dublin, 1-18 - 2-15 ...
| Dublin | 1-18 - 2-15 | Laois |
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| M Carton (0-1), D Russell (0-1), K Flynn (1-0), T McGrane (0-13 (9 frees, 2 65s)), Shane Martin (0-2), G Ennis ( 0-1) | D Rooney (0-1), J Young (0-11 (8 frees, 1 65)), R Jones (0-1), T Fitzgerald (1-0), L Tynan (0-1), D Culleton (1-1) |
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More information Dublin, 3-11 - 0-15 ...
| Dublin | 3-11 - 0-15 | Laois |
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| T McGrane 2-3 (1f); S Martin 0-5; G Ennis 1-1; C Keaney 0-2 (1f, 1 65) | J Young 0-8 (5fs, 1 65); M McEvoy and R Jones 0-2 each; D Cuddy, J Phelan, L Tynan 0-1 each |
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More information Kilkenny, 3-16 - 0-10 ...
| Kilkenny | 3-16 - 0-10 | Dublin |
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| H. Shefflin 1-4 (0-1 free); T. Walsh 0-5; M. Comerford 0-3; E. Brennan 1-0; C. Phelan 1-0; DJ Carey 0-2 (0-1 free); R. Mullally 0-2 (0-1 free) | T. McGrane 0-4 (all frees); C. Keaney 0-2; K. Flynn 0-2 (0-1 65); S. Martin, S. Hiney, 0-1 each |
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More information Wexford, 0-16 - 1-12 ...
| Wexford | 0-16 - 1-12 | Offaly |
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| P. Codd 0-7 (0-5 from frees; 0-2 from 65s), M. Jordan, R. Jacob 0-2 each, R. McCarthy, B. Goff, C. McGrath, M. Jacob, D. Fitzhenry (pen.) 0-1 each | R. Hanniffy 1-1, G. Hanniffy, B. Carroll, M. Cordial 0-2, D. Murray 0-2 (from frees), Brian Whelehan 0-2 (frees), Barry Whelehan 0-1 |
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More information Kilkenny, 2-23 - 2-12 ...
| Kilkenny | 2-23 - 2-12 | Wexford |
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| H. Shefflin 1-8 (0-5 frees); E. Brennan 1-1; T. Walsh, D.J. Carey (0-1 free, 0-1 seventy) and D. Lyng 0-3 each; S. Dowling (0-1 free) and M. Comerford 0-2 each; C. Phelan 0-1 | B. Lambert 1-1; M. Jacob and P. Codd (0-3 frees), 0-4 each; C. McGrath 1-0; D. Stamp, A. Fenlon and B. Goff 0-1 each |
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Main article: Munster Senior Hurling Championship
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Waterford
| 2-26 | |||||||||||||
 Kerry
| 1-12 | Waterford
| 4-13, 1-12 | |||||||||||
 Limerick
| 4-13, 0-13 | |||||||||||||
| Waterford
| 3-12 | |||||||||||||
| Cork
| 3-16 | |||||||||||||
| Cork
| 1-18 | |||||||||||||
 Clare
| 2-17 | Clare
| 0-10 | |||||||||||
 Tipperary
| 0-14 | |||||||||||||
Matches
More information Waterford, 2-26 - 1-12 ...
| Waterford | 2-26 - 1-12 | Kerry |
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| D. Bennett (0-10, 0-7 frees, 0-1 [65]); P. Flynn (2-2); K. McGrath (0-7); A. Moloney (0-2); E. Kelly (0-2); T. Browne, S. Prendergast, D. Shanahan(0-1) each | S. Brick (0-8, 0-3 frees); J. M. Dooley (1-0); M. Slattery, O. O’Connell, B. Brick, L. Boyle (0-1) each |
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More information Clare, 2-17 - 0-14 ...
| Clare | 2-17 - 0-14 | Tipperary |
|---|---|---|
| N. Gilligan 0-6 (0-3 frees); A. Quinn 1-2; J. O'Connor 1-1; C. Lynch 0-2; A. Markham 0-2; T. Carmody, T. Griffin, D. McMahon, S. McMahon (free), 0-1 each | E. Kelly 0-7 (0-4 frees); B. O'Meara 0-3; T. Dunne, C. Gleeson, L. Cahill, J. Carroll, 0-1 each |
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More information Waterford, 4-13 - 4-13 ...
| Waterford | 4-13 - 4-13 | Limerick |
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| P. Flynn 3-3 (1-2 frees); J. Mullane 1-0; D. Bennett 0-3 (0-1 free); E. Kelly 0-3; K. McGrath 0-3; A. Moloney 0-1 | C. Fitzgerald 1-4 (0-2 frees); A. O'Shaughnessy, M. Foley (1-0 free) and N. Moran 1-1 each; B. Begley 0-2; P. Kirby (free), D. Sheehan, E. Foley and T.J. Ryan 0-1 each |
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More information Waterford, 1-12 - 0-13 ...
| Waterford | 1-12 - 0-13 | Limerick |
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| P. Flynn 1-7 (0-3 frees); D. Bennett 0-2 frees; E. Kelly, D. Shanahan and E. McGrath 0-1 each | C. Fitzgerald 0-6 (0-4 frees); E. Foley 0-3 (0-1 free); B. Begley 0-2; P. Kirby and C. Carey 0-1 each |
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More information Cork, 1-18 - 0-10 ...
| Cork | 1-18 - 0-10 | Clare |
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| J. Deane 1-8 (0-7 frees); S. O hAilpín 0-3; N. McCarthy 0-2; J. Gardiner (free), T. McCarthy, D. O'Sullivan (free), B. O'Connor and M. O'Connell 0-1 each | N. Gilligan 0-4 (0-1 free); T. Carmody 0-3; B. Murphy, C. Plunkett (seventy) and A. Markham 0-1 each |
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More information Cork, 3-16 - 3-12 ...
| Cork | 3-16 - 3-12 | Waterford |
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| J. Deane 1-4 (0-2 frees); A. Browne 1-1; B. O'Connor 0-4; J. Gardiner 0-4 (0-2 frees, 0-1 seventy); S. O hAilpín 1-0; N. McCarthy 0-2; T. Kenny 0-1 | J. Mullane 3-1; D. Bennett 0-4; D. Bennett 0-4 (0-2 frees); P. Flynn 0-4 (0-1 free); E. Kelly, E. McGrath and T. Browne 0-1 each |
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Main article: Ulster Senior Hurling Championship
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
 New York
| 1-10 | |||||||||||||
| Derry
| 0-15 | |||||||||||||
| Derry
| 1-12 | |||||||||||||
| Antrim
| 3-21 | |||||||||||||
| Antrim
| 0-21 | |||||||||||||
| Antrim
| 8-27 |  Down
| 2-12 | |||||||||||
 London
| 1-05 | |||||||||||||
More information Antrim, 8-27 - 1-5 ...
| Antrim | 8-27 - 1-5 | London |
|---|---|---|
| B. McFall (3-7), G. O'Kane (2-5), A. Mort (2-1), C. McGuckian (0-7), P. Richmond (1-3), P. Close (0-1), J. Boyle (0-1), M. Herron (0-1), K. McKeegan (0-1). | M. O'Hara (1-4), K. Murray (0-1). |
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More information New York, 1-10 - 0-15 ...
| New York | 1-10 - 0-15 | Derry |
|---|---|---|
| T. Fletcher (0-8), R. Ryan (1-0), M. Stretch (0-1), J. Maddem (0-1). | O. Collins (0-7), J. O'Dwyer (0-5), R. Convery (0-1), D. McGrellis (0-1). |
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More information Antrim, 0-21 - 2-12 ...
| Antrim | 0-21 - 2-12 | Down |
|---|---|---|
| B McFall 0-7 (0-6, 1 sideline), L Richmond 0-4, C McGuckian 0-3, G O'Kane, L Watson 0-2 each, P Richmond, A Delargy, Darren Quinn 0-1 each | S Clarke 1-7 (0-7f), G Savage 1-1, G Johnson 0-2, G Adair, S Wilson (f) 0-1 each |
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More information Antrim, 3-21 - 1-12 ...
| Antrim | 3-21 - 1-12 | Derry |
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| J Connolly (0-1), P Richmond (0-3), C McGuckian (0-1), L Richmond (0-2), L Watson (0-4), A Delargy (1-1), B McFall (2-9, 0-4f) | P O’Kane (0-1), R Convery (0-1), Gregory Biggs (1-2), O Collins (0-6, 4f), R Kennedy (0-1), M Collins (0-1) |
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Preliminary Rounds
More information Kerry, 3-15 - 0-13 ...
| Kerry | 3-15 - 0-13 | Westmeath |
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| D Young (0-1), P O’Connell (1-3, 1f), B Brick (0-1), L Boyle (0-1), S Brick (1-1), M Slattery (1-5, 3f), I McCarthy (0-1) | B Murtagh 0-1, N Gavin 0-1, P Dowdall 0-2, J Shaw 0-4 (2f), B Kennedy 0-1; A Mitchell 0-4 (2f) |
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More information Kerry, 3-15 - 3-7 ...
| Kerry | 3-15 - 3-7 | Carlow |
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| M. Slattery (1-6), S. Brick (1-3), M. Conway (1-1), P. O'Connell (0-3), G. O'Brien (0-1), L. Boyle (0-1). | P. Coady (0-4), D. Murphy (1-0), A. Quirke (1-0), S. Murphy (1-0), K. English (0-2), R. Foley (0-1). |
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More information Kerry, 2-15 - 1-16 ...
| Kerry | 2-15 - 1-16 | Derry |
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| M Slattery 1-8 (6f, 1 '65); J M Dooley 1-1; P O'Connell 0-3; G O'Brien, K O'Sullivan, B Brick 0-1 each | O Collins 0-15 (14f); M Conway 1-0; L Hinphey 0-1 |
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Round 1
More information Clare, 2-11 - 1-15 ...
| Clare | 2-11 - 1-15 |  Galway |
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| J Reddan (0-1), T Griffin (1-3), N Gilligan (0-6, 4f 1 65), B Murphy (1-1), | A Kerins (0-2), R Gantley (0-6 frees), (O Fahy 1-1), D Tierney (0-2), M Kerins (0-1), K Broderick (0-2) |
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More information Tipperary, 3-28 - 0-13 ...
| Tipperary | 3-28 - 0-13 | Laois |
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| P Kelly (0-3, 165, 1f), M O’Leary (0-3), C Gleeson (0-3), G O’Grady (0-2)), J Carroll (0-1), E Kelly (2-8), D Byrne (0-6, 2f), B O’Meara (1-1), L Corbett (0-1)) | C Coonan (0-1)), J Young (0-5, 1pen, 165, 2f), J Phelan (0-1), E Maher (0-2)), L Tynan (0-1), B McCormack (0-2), D Cuddy (0-1) |
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More information Offaly, 1-20 - 1-14 ...
| Offaly | 1-20 - 1-14 | Dublin |
|---|---|---|
| Barry Whelehan (0-4), B. Carroll (0-4), D. Murray (0-4), N. Coughlan (1-0), R. Hanniffy (0-3), M. Cordial (0-2), S. Brown (0-1), S. Whelehan (0-1), Brian Whelehan (0-1). | T. McGrane (0-8), M. Carton (1-3), K. Flynn (0-2), C. Keaney (0-1). |
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More information Kerry, 1-14 - 0-24 ...
| Kerry | 1-14 - 0-24 | Limerick |
|---|---|---|
| S. Brick (1-5), L. Boyle (0-4), M. Slattery (0-3), B. Brick (0-1), P. O'Connell (0-1). | C. Fitzgerald (0-10), N. Moran (0-6), B. Begley (0-3), A. O'Shaughnessy (0-2), D. Sheehan (0-1), O. Moran (0-1), P. Lawlor (0-1). |
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Round 2
More information Galway, 1-17 - 1-18 ...
| Galway | 1-17 - 1-18 | Tipperary |
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| R. Gantley 0-7 (0-5 frees); D. Hayes 1-1; K. Broderick 0-2; D. Tierney 0-2; A. Kerins 0-2; O. Canning, R. Murray, O. Fahy, 0-1 each | L. Corbett 0-4; B. Dunne 1-1; M. O'Leary 0-3; B. O'Meara 0-2; J. Carroll 0-2; E. Kelly 0-2 (frees); P. Kelly, G. O'Grady, C. Gleeson, E. Enright, 0-1 each |
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More information Limerick, 0-14 - 1-18 ...
| Limerick | 0-14 - 1-18 | Offaly |
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| C Fitzgerald 0-5 (0-3 frees); C Smith 0-2; N Moran 0-2; D Sheehan 0-2; J Meskell (free) | R Hanniffy 0-7 (0-5 frees), B Murphy 1-3; B Carroll 0-2; Barry Whelehan 0-2; C Gath 0-2; Brian Whelehan (65), S Whelehan, 0-1 each |
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More information Wexford, 1-20 - 0-18 ...
| Wexford | 1-20 - 0-18 | Waterford |
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| P. Codd 0-8 (0-2 frees, 0-1 seventy), R. Jacob 1-3, M. Jordan 0-3, L. Murphy and M. Jacob 0-2 each, D. Stamp and A. Fenlon 0-1 each | J. Mullane and K. McGrath 0-5 each, P. Flynn 0-3 (0-2 frees), E. Murphy 0-2, D. Bennett, M. Walsh and D. Shanahan 0-1 each |
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| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Tipperary
| 2-16 | |||||||||||||
| Offaly
| 2-11 | Kilkenny
| 3-18 | |||||||||||
| Tipperary
| 0-15 | |||||||||||||
| Kilkenny
| 1-14 | |||||||||||||
| Cork
| 1-11 | |||||||||||||
| Wexford
| 3-17, 2-07 | |||||||||||||
| Wexford
| 2-15 | Cork
| 2-20, 3-17 | |||||||||||
| Antrim
| 2-12 | |||||||||||||
All-Ireland quarter-finals
More information Tipperary, 2-16 - 2-11 ...
| Tipperary | 2-16 - 2-11 | Offaly |
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| E. Kelly 0-5 (0-3 frees); J. Carroll, B. O'Meara 1-0 each; P. Kelly 0-3 (0-1 free); T. Dunne 0-3 (0-2 '65's); B. Dunne, M. O'Leary, L. Corbett, E. Corcoran, C. Gleeson 0-1 each | G. Hanniffy 1-2; N. Coughlan 1-1; B. Carroll 0-2 frees; R. Hanniffy 0-2 (0-1 free); B. Murphy, C Cassidy, M. Cordial, S. Whelahan 0-1 each |
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Referee: G Harrington (Cork)
Match Report
More information Wexford, 2-15 - 2-12 ...
| Wexford | 2-15 - 2-12 | Antrim |
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| P Codd 1-7 (1-5 frees), C McGrath 1-0, L Murphy 0-3, R Jacob 0-2, M Jacob, R McCarthy, B Lambert 0-1 each | C Herron 1-2 (1-1 65), C McGuckian 1-1, A Delargy 0-4, B McFall 0-2 (0-1 free), J Watson, C Richmond, G O'Kane 0-1 each |
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Referee: P Horan (Offaly)
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All-Ireland semi-finals
More information Cork, 2-20 - 3-17 ...
| Cork | 2-20 - 3-17 | Wexford |
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| J. Deane 1-7 (0-4 frees); Setanta Ó hAilpín 1-3; J. Gardiner 0-4; A. Browne 0-2; N. McCarthy, B. O'Connor, T. McCarthy and M. O'Connell 0-1 each | P. Codd 1-5 (0-3 frees, 0-1 70); M. Jacob 1-4; R. McCarthy 1-0; A. Fenlon 0-3 (0-2 sideline); L. Murphy, M. Jordan 0-2 each; R. Jacob 0-1 |
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More information Cork, 3-17 - 2-7 ...
| Cork | 3-17 - 2-7 | Wexford |
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| J Deane 1-5 (4f), T McCarthy 1-1, B O'Connor 0-4, A Browne 1-0, J Gardiner 0-3 (2 '65', 1f), M O'Connell 0-2, N McCarthy, Setanta Ó hAilpín 0-1 each | M Jordan 1-2, L Murphy 1-0, P Codd 0-3 (3f), M Jacob, A Fenlon 0-1 each |
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More information Kilkenny, 3-18 - 0-15 ...
| Kilkenny | 3-18 - 0-15 | Tipperary |
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| H. Shefflin 1-7 (0-5 frees); E. Brennan 1-4; T. Walsh 1-0; D.J. Carey 0-3 seventies; D. Lyng 0-2; J. Hoyne and J. Coogan 0-1 each | E. Kelly 0-8 (0-6 frees); C. Gleeson 0-2; P. Kelly, J. Carroll, P. O'Meara, E. Enright and P. O'Brien 0-1 each |
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All-Ireland Final
Main article: 2003 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final
More information Kilkenny, 1-14 - 1-11 ...
| Kilkenny | 1-14 - 1-11 | Cork |
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| M. Comerford 1-4; H. Shefflin 0-6 (0-4 frees); T. Walsh 0-3; D. Lyng 0-1 | J. Deane 0-5 (0-4 frees); S. Ó hAilpín 1-0; N. McCarthy 0-2; T. McCarthy, B. O'Connor, J. O'Connor and S. McGrath 0-1 each |
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Referee: P. O'Connor (Limerick) :
Match Report
Top scorers
Overall
More information Rank, Player ...
| Rank | Player | County | Tally[1] | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Deane | Cork | 4-29 | 41 | 5 | 8.2 |
| 2 | Brian McFall | Antrim | 5-25 | 40 | 4 | 10.0 |
| Paul Codd | Wexford | 2-34 | 40 | 6 | 6.67 | |
| 4 | Paul Flynn | Waterford | 6-19 | 37 | 5 | 7.4 |
| 5 | Tomás McGrane | Dublin | 2-30 | 36 | 5 | 7.2 |
| Eoin Kelly | Tipperary | 2-30 | 36 | 5 | 7.2 | |
| 7 | James Young | Laois | 0-35 | 35 | 5 | 7.0 |
| 8 | Henry Shefflin | Kilkenny | 3-25 | 34 | 4 | 8.5 |
| 9 | Mike Slattery | Kerry | 3-23 | 32 | 5 | 6.4 |
| 10 | Ollie Collins | Derry | 0-28 | 28 | 3 | 9.33 |
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Scoring events
- Last goal of the championship: Martin Comerford for Kilkenny against Cork (All-Ireland final)
- First hat-trick of the championship: John Mullane for Waterford against Cork (Munster final)
- Widest winning margin: 43 points
- Most goals in a match: 9
- Most points in a match: 41
- Most goals by one team in a match: 8
- Most goals scored by a losing team: 3
- Most points scored by a losing team: 17
Team statistics
- Most goals scored - Antrim (13)
- Most points scored - Tipperary (91)
- Most goals conceded - Carlow and Wexford (10)
- Most points conceded - Wexford (102)
- Fewest goals scored - Kildare and Wicklow (0)
- Fewest points scored - Kildare (7)
- Fewest points conceded - Kildare (15)
- Fewest goals conceded - Wicklow (0)
- 2003 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship
- 2003 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
- 2003 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
- "Hurling Top Scorers 2003". hoganstand.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2009.