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2002 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship
Football tournament season
Football tournament season
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | 2002 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship | ||
| dates | 29 June – 27 July 2002 | ||
| teams | 8 | ||
| champions | [[File:Colours of Laois.svg | 20px | border]] Laois |
| count | 3 | ||
| champions captain | John Lyons | ||
| champions manager | Séamus Plunkett | ||
| runners-up | [[File:Colours of Wicklow.svg | 20px | border]] Wicklow |
| matches | 6 | ||
| goals | 21 | ||
| points | 156 | ||
| top scorer | [[File:Colours of Laois.svg | 20px | border]] David Cuddy (4-18) |
| previous year | 1996 | ||
| previous tournament | 1996 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship | ||
| next year | 2003 | ||
| next tournament | 2003 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship |
| runners-up = [[File:Colours of Wicklow.svg|20px|border]] Wicklow | runners-up captain = | runners-up manager = The 2002 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship was the 24th staging of the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1974. The championship ran from 29 June to 27 July 2002.
Derry were the defending champions, however, they exited the championship after failing to field a team in their quarter-final game against Kerry..
The All-Ireland final was played at Semple Stadium in Thurles on 27 July 2002 between Laois and Wicklow, in what was their first ever meeting in the All-Ireland final. Laois won the match by 2-20 to 2-07 to claim their third All-Ireland title overall and a first title in 23 years.
Laois's David Cuddy was the championship's top scorer with 4-18.
Results
All-Ireland quarter-finals
All-Ireland semi-finals
All-Ireland final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Cuddy | Laois | 4-18 | 30 | 3 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Don Hyland | Wicklow | 2-18 | 24 | 3 | 8.00 |
| 3 | John Shaw | Westmeath | 0-15 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
| 4 | James Young | Laois | 0-14 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 |
| 5 | Andrew Mitchell | Westmeath | 1-07 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 |
References
References
- (7 June 2017). "A LOOK BACK - 1996 All-Ireland B Hurling Champions". Derry Now.
- (2 August 2002). "Wicklow fall at the last". Irish Independent.
- (20 August 2020). "Laois Hurling Memory: All Ireland ‘B’ glory in 2002 brings curtain down on eventful year". Laois Today.
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