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2013 Christy Ring Cup
Dates4 May
– 8 June 2013
Teams8
ChampionsDown
Paul Braniff (captain)
Gerard Monan (manager)
Runners-upKerry
Paud Costello (captain)
Tom Howard (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
2012 (Previous) (Next) 2014

The 2013 Christy Ring Cup was the ninth staging of the Christy Ring Cup hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2005. The cup competition began on 4 May 2013 and ended on 8 June 2013.

London were defending champions, however, they were promoted to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. Down won the title following a 3–16 to 2–17 victory over Kerry in the final.

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

  • None

Promoted from the Nicky Rackard Cup

From Championship

Promoted to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

Relegated to the Nicky Rackard Cup

  • None

Teams

General Information

County Last Cup title Last Provincial title Last All-Ireland title Position in 2012 Championship Appearance
Armagh Champions (Nicky Rackard Cup) 3rd
Derry 2001 Quarter-finals 8th
Down 1997 Semi-finals 9th
Kerry 2011 1891 1891 Round 2 9th
Kildare Quarter-finals 9th
Mayo 1909 Round 2 9th
Meath Semi-finals 8th
Wicklow Runners-up 9th

Personnel and kits

County Manager Captain(s) Sponsor
Armagh
Derry
Down
Kerry
Kildare
Mayo
Meath
Wicklow

Round 1

Matches

Down v Kerry
4 May 2013 Round 1 Down 2-17 - 3-16 Kerry Páirc Esler
14:30 J Coyle 1-4, P Braniff 0-4 (2f, 1 '65), D Toner 1-1, G Johnston, C Woods, K McGarry 0-2 each, P Sheehan, M Turlet 0-1 each. S Nolan 0-9 (7f), W O'Dwyer, B O'Leary 1-2 each, A Boyle 1-0, C Harty, D Collins, L Boyle 0-1 each. Referee: A Stapleton (Laois)
Derry v Wicklow
4 May 2013 Round 1 Derry 1-11 - 1-10 Wicklow Owenbeg
15:00 S Farren 0-5 (frees), O McCloskey 1-1, A Grant 0-4, P Cleary 0-1. A O'Brien 1-3 (1-0 pen, 0-2 frees), J O'Neill 0-3 (1f), E Glynn 0-2, M Lee, M Henderson 0-1 each. Referee: O Elliott (Antrim)
Meath v Armagh
4 May 2013 Round 1 Meath 1-20 - 2-10 Armagh St. Loman's Park
15:00 S Clynch 0-6 (0-2 frees, 2 '65s), A Gannon 0-5, B Slevin 1-1, M O'Sullivan 0-4, S Morris, P Durnin, S Heavey, E Marsh 0-1 each. D Coulter 0-5 (0-4 frees), C Corvan 1-1, C Reid 1-0, C Carville 0-2, K McKiernan, J Burke 0-1 each. Referee: C Browne (Galway)
Kildare v Mayo
4 May 2013 Round 1 Kildare 1-23 - 0-16 Mayo St. Conleth's Park
15:00 B Deay 1-3, G Keegan, P Divilly 0-7 each, D Harnedy, D Butler 0-2 each, T Murphy E O'Neill 0-1. S Regan 0-11 (10fs, 1 '65), P O'Flynn 0-2 (1f, 1 '65), K Higgins 0-2, D McDonnell 0-1. Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)

Round 2

Round 2A

Kildare v Meath
11 May 2013 Round 2A Kildare 1-16 - 0-22
(AET)
Meath St. Conleth's Park
16:15 P Divilly 0-9 (5fs, 2 65s), G Keegan 1-3 (1f, 1 65), K Divilly 0-2, D Harney 0-2. Report S Clynch 0-11 (9fs, 1 65), M O’Sullivan 0-3, P Conneely 0-2, J Kelly 0-1, S Heavey 0-1, S Morris 0-1, A Gannon 0-1, P Durnin 0-1, B Hanley. Referee: F Horan (Tipperary)
Kerry v Derry
11 May 2013 Round 2B Kerry 0-14 - 0-8 Derry Austin Stack Park
13:00 S Nolan 0-9 (0-7 frees), J Egan 0-2, D O’Connell 0-1 free, D Dineen and C Harty 0-1 each. Report P Henry 0-4 (frees), B Rodgers 0-2, K Hinphey and C McSorley 0-1 each.

Round 2B

Wicklow v Mayo
11 May 2013 Round 2B Wicklow 4-19 - 3-10 Mayo Pearse Park
15:00 A O’Brien 3-10 (one free), J O’Neill 1-3, J Henderson 0-1, S Kelly 0-1, R Keddy 0-1, E Kearns 0-1, G Bermingham 0-1, C Moorehouse 0-1. Report K Feeney 3-3, S Regan 0-3, S Hoban 0-1, D McTigue 0-1, D Gallagher 0-1, B Hunt 0-1. Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)
Armagh v Down
11 May 2013 Round 2B Armagh 1-11 - 1-20 Down St. Oliver Plunkett Park
15:00 D Coulter (0-9), D Carvill (1-0), C Carvill (0-2). Report P Braniff (0-8), J Coyle (0-5), G Johnson (0-4), D Hughes (1-1), K McGarry (0-1), D Toner (0-1).

Quarter-finals

Matches

Wicklow v Kildare
18 May 2013 Quarter-final Wicklow 2-10 - 0-17 Kildare Pearse Park
15:00 A O'Brien 1-6 (65 5f), C Moorehouse 1-0, J Henderson 0-2, S Kinsella 0-1, E Kearns 0-1. Report G Keegan 0-6 (3f), D Harney 0-5 (3f), T Murphy 0-2, B Deay 0-1, N Ó Muineacháin 0-1, D Butler 0-1, M Purcell 0-1. Referee: P Murphy (Carlow)
Down v Derry
18 May 2013 Quarter-final Down 3-7 - 0-9 Derry Páirc Esler
15:00 P Braniff 1-3 (2f), M Turley 1-1, J McCusker 1-0, D Toner, G Johnston, S Nicholas 0-1 each. Report P Henry 0-4 (2f), O McCloskey, B Rodgers, T McCloskey, A Kelly, K Hinphey 0-1 each. Referee: D Hughes (Carlow)

Semi-finals

Matches

Kerry v Kildare
25 May 2013 Semi-final Kerry 1-14 - 0-11 Kildare Austin Stack Park
15:00 S Nolan (1-4, 2f), C Harty (0-3), D Collins (0-2), W O'Dwyer (0-2), A Boyle (0-1), B O'Leary (0-1), D O'Connell (0-1). Report P Divilly (0-6, 1'65, 4f), M Moloney (0-1), M Purcell (0-1), G Keegan (0-1), R Kelly (0-1), M Delaney (0-1). Referee: F Horgan
Meath v Down
25 May 2013 Semi-final Meath 1-25 - 2-22
(AET)
Down St. Loman's Park
15:00 S Clynch (0-15, 10fs, 2 65s), P Durnin (1-5), A Gannon (0-2), S Morris (0-1), M O'Sullivan (0-1), E Marsh (0-1). Report P Braniff (2-5, 0-3fs), C Woods (0-4, 2fs, 2 65s), D Toner (0-4), D Hughes (0-3), C Coulter (0-3), G Johnston (0-1), F Conway (0-1), P Sheehan (0-1). Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)
Down v Meath
1 June 2013 Semi-final replay Down 0-23 - 1-10 Meath McKenna Park
15:00 P Braniff 0-8 (6f, 1 '65); K McGarry, P Sheehan 0-3 each; F Conway, D Hughes, D Toner 0-2 each; C Coulter, G Johnston, J Coyle 0-1 each. Report S Clynch (3f) 0-5; M O'Sullivan 1-1; S Morris, J Kelly, J Meyler 0-1 each. Referee: T Carroll (Offaly)

Final

Kerry v Down
8 June 2013 Final Kerry 2-17 - 3-16 Down Croke Park
S Nolan (1-9), P Boyle (1-3), W O'Dwyer (0-2), A Boyle (0-1), B O'Leary (0-1), G O'Brien (0-1). Report G Johnson (2-1), P Braniff (0-6), S Nicholson (1-2), J Coyle (0-2), C Woods (0-2), D Hughes (0-1), D Toner (0-1), J McCusker (0-1). Referee: C Browne (Galway)

Stadia and locations

Team Location Stadium Stadium capacity
Derry Derry Celtic Park (Derry) 5,000
Down Newry Páirc Esler 20,000
Kerry Tralee Austin Stack Park 18,000
Kildare Newbridge St. Conleth's Park 4,000
London Ruislip Emerald GAA Grounds 5,000
Mayo Castlebar McHale Park 49,000
Meath Navan Páirc Tailteann 10,000
Wicklow Aughrim Aughrim County Ground 10,000

Statistics

Top scorers

Season

Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Paul Braniff Down 3-34 43 6 7.16
2 Shane Nolan Kerry 2-31 37 4 9.33
Stephen Clynch Meath 0-37 37 4 9.25
4 Andy O'Brien Wicklow 5-19 34 3 11.33

Single game

Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Andy O'Brien Wicklow 3-10 19 Mayo
2 Stephen Clynch Meath 0-15 15 Down
3 Kenny Feeney Mayo 3-3 12 Wicklow
Shane Nolan Kerry 1-9 12 Down
5 Paul Braniff Down 2-5 11 Meath
Sean Regan Mayo 0-11 11 Kildare
Stephen Clynch Meath 0-11 11 Kildare
8 Andy O'Brien Wicklow 1-6 9 Kildare
Shane Nolan Kerry 0-9 9 Down
Paul Divilly Kildare 0-9 9 Meath
Shane Nolan Kerry 0-9 9 Derry
Declan Coulter Armagh 0-9 9 Down

Miscellaneous

See also

References

  1. "Down 3-16 2-17 Kerry". BBC Sport. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  2. "Down 3-16 2-17 Kerry". Munster GAA. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  3. "High drama as last-minute goal seals Christy Ring Cup for Down". Breaking News. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.

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