2004 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The 2004 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 118th staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Cork won the championship, beating Kilkenny 0–17 to 0–9 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin.

2004 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Dates2 May – 12 September 2004
Teams22
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamCork (29th win)
CaptainBen O'Connor
ManagerDónal O'Grady
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKilkenny
CaptainMartin Comerford
ManagerBrian Cody
Provincial champions
MunsterWaterford
LeinsterWexford
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtNot Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played32
Goals total108 (3.375 per game)
Points total915 (28.5 per game)
Top Scorer Henry Shefflin (6-45)
Player of the Year Seán Óg Ó hAilpín
All-Star TeamSee here
← 2003
2005 →

Participating counties
Province County Most recent success
All-Ireland Provincial
Leinster Carlow
Dublin 1938 1961
Kildare
Kilkenny 2003 2003
Laois 1915 1949
Meath
Offaly 1998 1995
Westmeath
Wexford 1996 1997
Wicklow
Munster Clare 1997 1998
Cork 1999 2003
Kerry 1891 1891
Limerick 1973 1996
Tipperary 2001 2001
Waterford 1959 2002
Connacht Galway 1988 1999
Ulster Antrim 2003
Derry 2001
Down 1997
London 1901
New York

Calendar
RoundDate
Leinster Preliminary RoundSunday 2 May 2004
Ulster FinalSunday 6 June 2004
Ulster Final ReplaySunday 13 June 2004
Munster FinalSunday 27 June 2004
Leinster FinalSunday 4 July 2004
All-Ireland Quarter-FinalsSunday 25 July 2004
All-Ireland Quarter-Final ReplaySunday 31 July 2004
All-Ireland Semi-FinalSunday 8 August 2004
All-Ireland Semi-FinalSunday 15 August 2004
All-Ireland FinalSunday 12 September 2004

Fixtures

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Carlow0-8 – 4-19Laois
Pat Coady 0-4 (3f); K English 0-2 (1f); F Foley 0-1 (pen); S M Murphy 0-1. (report) T Fitzgerald 1-3; Paul Cuddy 0-5 (4f, 1 '65); D Culleton, E Browne, E Jackman 1-0 each; E Meagher 0-3; D Rooney, F Keenan, D Walsh 0-2 each; J Fitzpatrick, J Walsh 0-1 each.
Referee: É. Morris (Dublin).
Westmeath6-14 – 1-13Wicklow
A Mitchell 1-7 (0-5f), J Shaw 2-1 (0-1f), R Whelan 1-2, V Bateman 1-0, F Shaw 1-0, D Gallagher 0-1, B Kennedy 0-1, B Connaughton 0-1. (report) J O'Neill 1-11 (1-10 frees), T McGrath 0-1, G Doran 0-1.
Referee: F Smith (Meath).
Westmeath1-18 – 1-6Kildare
D. McCormack 0-2, O. Devine 0-2, A. Mitchell 0-9 6fs, B. Kennedy 0-3, J. Forbes 1-2. (report) C. Divilly 0-1, J. Dempsey 1-1, A. Quinn 0-1, T. Carew 0-3fs
Referee: J. Guinan (Kilkenny).
Laois1-13 – 0-8Meath
Paul Cuddy (0-1f), R Jones (0-4), J Young (1-6, 5f), E Meagher (0-1); T Fitzgerald (0-1). (report) S Reilly (0-1f), E Lynam (0-2), S Clynch (0-1), M Gannon (0-1), M Cole (0-3, 1f).
Referee: J. Kelly (Wexford).
Offaly2-23 – 1-15Laois
C Cassidy (0-3 65s); M Cordial (0-1), G Hanniffy (0-1), B Murphy (1-2); B Carroll (1-4), J Brady (0-1), D Murray (0-10, 8f), S Whelahan (0-1). (report) J Fiztpatrick (0-1), D Cuddy (0-1), C Coonan (1-0), J Young (0-11, 9f, 1 65), R Jones (0-1), D Culleton (0-1).
Referee: S McMahon (Clare).
Dublin2-14 – 0-11Westmeath
C Keaney(1-2, 1 pen, 1 free), D O'Callaghan(1-1), D Curtain(0-3, 2 frees), L Ryan, P Fleury(0-2 each), M Carton, K Flynn, J McGurk, S O'Shea(0-1 each). (report) A Mitchell(0-5, 4 frees), E Loughlin(0-2), J Shaw, K Cosgrove, V Bateman, R Whelan(0-1 each).
Referee: D. Kirwan (Cork).
Wexford2-15 – 1-16Kilkenny
M. Jacob 1-2; R. Jacob 1-1; B. Lambert 0-4 (0-3 frees); M. Jordan 0-3; P. Carley 0-3 (0-2 frees); E. Quigley, A. Fenlon (sideline) 0-1 each. (report) H. Shefflin 0-5 (all frees); E. Brennan 1-1; T. Walsh 0-2; M. Comerford 0-2; S. Dowling, P. Barry (free), P. Tennyson, J. Hoyne, J. Coogan, DJ Carey, 0-1 each.
Referee: B. Kelly (Westmeath).
Offaly2-25 – 1-13Dublin
B. Murphy 2-5; D. Murray 0-8 (0-3 frees); B. Carroll 0-4; R. Hanniffy 0-3; M. Cordial 0-3; C. Cassidy 0-2 (frees). (report) D. O'Callaghan 0-5; M. Carton 1-0; K. Flynn 0-2; A. De Paor 0-2 (0-1 65); L. Ryan 0-2; D. Kirwan, D. Sweeney, 0-1 each.
Referee: P. Ahern (Carlow).
Wexford2-12 – 1-11Offaly
P. Carley 1-1 (0-1 free); M. Jacob 1-0; E. Quigley 0-3; B. Lambert 0-3 frees; R. Jacob and P. Codd 0-2 each; A. Fenlon 0-1. (report) D. Murray 0-4 (0-3 frees); G. Hanniffy 1-0; B. Carroll 0-2; R. Hanniffy, M. Cordial, C. Cassidy (free), B. Murphy and Barry Whelahan 0-1 each.
Referee: G. Harrington (Cork).

Munster Senior Hurling Championship
Waterford3-21 – 1-8Clare
D. Shanahan 3-1; E. Kelly 0-8 (0-4 frees) D. Bennett 0-5 frees; J. Mullane 0-4; P. Flynn, S. Prendergast, M. Walsh 0-1. (report) T. Griffin 1-0; N. Gilligan 0-4 (0-1 free); F. Lohan 0-3; C. Lynch 0-1.
Referee: G. Harrington (Cork).
Cork4-19 – 1-7Kerry
J. Deane 1-4 (0-2 from frees); B. O'Connor 1-1 (0-1 from free); J. Gardiner 1-1; B. Corcoran 1-1; J. O'Connor 0-3; J. O'Callaghan 0-2; N. McCarthy 0-2; M. O'Connell 0-2 (0-1 from 65); T. McCarthy, J. Anderson and R. Curran (penalty) 0-1 each. (report) E. Tuohy 1-1; P. O'Connell 0-2 (0-1 from free); S. Brick 0-2 (0-2 from frees); J. Egan and J. McCarthy (free) 0-1 each.
Referee: B. Kelly (Westmeath).
Limerick2-12 – 1-18Cork
N. Moran 0-7 (0-3 frees); S. O'Connor 2-0; P. Tobin 0-2; D. Sheehan, J.P. Sheahan and M. McKenna 0-1 each. (report) B. O'Connor 1-7 (1-6 frees, 0-1 65); J. Deane 0-4 (0-3 frees); N. McCarthy 0-3; T. McCarthy, M. O'Connell, J. O'Connor and B. Corcoran 0-1 each.
Referee: S. Roche (Tipperary).
Tipperary3-12 – 4-10Waterford
E. Kelly 2-8 (0-4 frees); C. Morrissey 1-1; P. Kelly (seventy), T. Dunne and S. Butler 0-1 each. (report) D. Shanahan 2-0; J. Mullane and P. O'Brien 1-0 each; S. Prendergast, D. Bennett (0-1 seventy), P. Flynn (0-1 free) and E. Kelly (0-1 free), 0-2 each; M. Walsh and E. McGrath 0-1 each.
Referee: G. Kirwan (Offaly).
Cork1-21 – 3-16Waterford
J. Deane 0-9 (0-6 frees); G. McCarthy 1-0; B. O'Connor 0-4 (0-1 free, 0-1 seventy); T. Kenny 0-3; B. Corcoran and J. O'Connor 0-2 each; R. Curran 0-1. (report) P. Flynn 1-7 (1-3 frees); D. Shanahan 1-3; E. Kelly 1-1; J. Mullane 0-2; D. Bennett (free), K. McGrath and S. Prendergast 0-1 each.
Referee: S. McMahon (Clare).

Ulster Senior Hurling Championship
London0-12 – 2-14Derry
D Bourke 0-8 (0-8f), F McMahon, T Ó hAilpín, M Hayes (f), E Kinlon 0-1 each. (report) G McGonigle 1-4 (1-4f), K Hinphey 1-0, G Biggs (0-1 free), D McGrellis 0-3 each, G Biggs 0-2, P Kelly 0-1.
Referee: J. Sexton (Limerick
New York1-9 – 1-19Down
B Kennedy 1-2 (1-0f, 0-1 sideline), V Norton, D Sims (both frees), T Moylan 0-2, S Quirke 0-1. (report) P Braniff 0-9 (0-1f), G Johnson 1-1, B McGourty 0-2, G Adare 0-2, M Coulter 0-2, S Wilson, G McGratton, M Braniff 0-1 each.
Antrim2-14 – 0-12Derry
J Connolly 1-2, L Watson 0-4 (4f), B McFall 0-4 (3f), P Richmond 1-0, K McKeegan, L Richmond, C McGuickian, M Herron 0-1. (report) Greg Biggs 0-5 (3f), G McGonagle 0-3 (3f), K Hinphey 0-2, P Doherty, Gary Biggs 0-1.
Referee: B. Gavin (Offaly).
Antrim1-19 – 1-19Down
B McFall 0-5 (0-2f), D Quinn 0-4, M Herron 1-1, P Richmond 0-3, K McKeegan 0-1 (0-1f), C McGuickian 0-1. (report) G Johnson 0-4 (0-2f), M Coulter 1-1 (1-0 pen), B McGourty 0-2, S Clarke 0-2 (0-2f), J Convery 0-1, G McGrattan 0-1, G Adair 0-1, A Savage 0-1.
Referee: M. Haverty (Galway).
Antrim3-14 – 0-18Down
P Richmond 2-3, B McFall 1-3, L Watson 0-2, M Herron 0-2, C Herron, J Connolly, L Richmond, B Herron O-1 each. (report) S Clarke 0-6, B McGourty 0-4, J Convery, G Johnson 0-2 each, G Adair, A Savage, M Coulter, S Wilson 0-1 each.
Referee: É. Morris (Dublin).

Qualifiers
Tipperary3-10 – 2-12Limerick
S. Butler 1-3; T. Dunne 1-1 (0-1 free); J. Carroll 1-0; C. Morrissey 0-2; E. Kelly 0-3 (0-2 frees); B. Dunne 0-1. (report) A. O'Shaughnessy 2-1; N. Moran 0-7 (0-4 frees, 0-2 65's); M. Foley, J. O'Brien, P. Tobin, D. O'Grady, 0-1 each.
Attendance: 26,600
Referee: A. Mac Suibhne (Dublin)
Clare7-19 – 2-15Laois
T Griffin 4-1, N Gilligan 2-10 (0-5f), T Carmody 1-0, D Forde 0-3, B Murphy 0-2, G Quinn S McMahon, F Lohan 0-1 each. (report) J Young 0-6 (5f), T Fitzgerald 1-2, R Coonan 1-0, D Cuddy 0-3, P Mahon, C Cuddy, J Dunne, R Jones 0-1 each.
Referee: M. Haverty (Galway)
Kilkenny4-22 – 0-8Dublin
D Lyng (0-1), M Comerford (0-2), J Coogan (1-2), E Brennan (1-3); DJ Carey (0-4; 1f, 1 65), H Shefflin (2-8; 0-6f), J Fitzpatrick (0-1), J Maher (0-1). (report) R Fallon (0-1), A de Paor (0-3; 0-2f, 1 65), S O'Shea (0-1), D O'Callaghan (0-2; 0-2f), G O'Mara (0-1).
Referee: S. Roche (Tipperary)
Down1-14 – 5-19Galway
S Clarke 0-5 (4f), M Coulter 1-2 (0-1f), A Savage, B McGourty, G Johnson (1f) 0-2 each, G McGrattan 0-1. (report) E Cloonan (4-7, 1-4f), A Kerins 1-2, D Forde 0-3, D Tierney (1f), Damien Hayes, David Hayes 0-2 each, K Broderick, M Kerins 0-1 each.
Referee: P. Horan (Offaly)
Cork2-19 – 1-16Tipperary
J. Deane 0-7 (0-6 frees); N. McCarthy 1-2; T. McCarthy 1-1; B. O'Connor 0-4 (0-2 frees); K. Murphy 0-2; J. O'Connor, J. Gardiner and M. O'Connell 0-1 each. (report) E. Kelly 0-9 (0-6 frees); P. Kelly 1-0; B. Dunne 0-3; C. Gleeson, C. Morrissey, J. Carroll and M. O'Leary 0-1 each.
Referee: B. Kelly (Westmeath)
Kilkenny4-20 – 1-10Galway
H. Shefflin 2-11 (1-9 frees); E. Brennan 1-3; J. Hoyne 1-0; M. Comerford 0-2; D.J. Carey (free), R. Mullally, D. Lyng and C. Phelan 0-1 each. (report) E. Cloonan 0-7 (0-5 frees, 0-1 '65); D. Hayes 1-2; K. Broderick 0-1.
Referee: D. Kirwan (Cork)
Clare3-16 – 2-10Offaly
N Gilligan 2-7 (1-4 frees), T Griffin 1-2, A Quinn, D Forde 0-2 each, D O'Connell, C Lynch, T Carmody 0-1 each. (report) R Hanniffy 1-2, D Murray 1-3 (1-3 frees), B Murphy, G Hanniffy, B Whelahan, D Hayden, M Cordial 0-1 each.
Referee: P. O'Connor (Limerick)

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Quarter-Finals
July 25 / July 31 		Semi-Finals
August 8 / August 15 		Final
September 12
         
* Wexford
 
Wexford 0-12
Cork 1-27
Cork 2-26
* Antrim 0-10
Cork 0-17
Kilkenny 0-09
Kilkenny 1-13 1-11(R)
Clare 1-13 0-09(R)
Kilkenny 3-12
Waterford 0-18
 
* Waterford

Note: * = Provincial Champions, (R) = Replay

Cork2-26 - 0-10Antrim
B. Corcoran 2-1, J. O'Connor, J. O'Callaghan, J. Deane (0-3 frees) 0-4 each, B. O'Connor 0-3 (0-2 frees), T. McCarthy, M. O'Connell, N. McCarthy, J. Anderson 0-2 each, K. Murphy, J. Gardiner (65) 0-1 each. Report B. McFall 0-4 (0-2 from sideline cuts; 0-1 free), P. Richmond 0-3, M. McCambridge, C. McGuckian, D. Quinn 0-1 each.
Referee: A. Mac Suibhne (Dublin)
Kilkenny1-13 - 1-13Clare
H. Shefflin 0-9 (0-7 frees); J. Hoyne 1-0; P. Tennyson, J. Coogan, D.J. Carey (free) and S. Dowling 0-1 each. Report N. Gilligan 1-7 (1-5 frees); S. McMahon 0-3 (0-2 seventies); A. Quinn, D. McMahon and J. O’Connor 0-1 each.
Referee: G Harrington
Kilkenny1-11 - 0-09Clare
E. Brennan 1-2; D.J. Carey 0-3 (0-1 free, 0-1 seventy; H. Shefflin 0-3 frees; M. Comerford 0-2; J. Hoyne 0-1. Report N. Gilligan 0-3 frees; J. O'Connor 0-2; S. McMahon 0-2 frees; T. Griffin and D. Forde 0-1 each.
Referee: P. Horan (Offaly)
Kilkenny3-12 - 0-18Waterford
H. Shefflin 2-4 (0-4 frees); E. Brennan 1-1; M. Comerford 0-3; D.J. Carey 0-2 (0-1 free); K. Coogan and C. Fitzpatrick 0-1 each. Report P. Flynn 0-13 (0-8 frees, 0-1 '65); J. Kennedy 0-3; E. Kelly and M. Walsh 0-1 each.
Referee: A. Mac Suibhne (Dublin)
Cork1-27 - 0-12Wexford
B. O’Connor 0-8 (0-5 frees, 0-1 ’65); J. O’Connor 0-6; T. Kenny 1-1; J. Deane 0-4 (0-1 free); N. McCarthy, T. McCarthy and J. O’Callaghan 0-2 each; K. Murphy and M. O’Connell 0-1 each. Report T. Mahon, P. Codd, M. Jordan, D. Ruth (0-1 free, 0-1 ’65), P. Carley (0-2 frees), 0-2 each; E. Quigley and M. Travers 0-1 each.
Referee: B. Kelly (Westmeath)
Cork0-17 - 0-09Kilkenny
J. Deane (0-5), B. O'Connor (0-3), N. McCarthy (0-3), K. Murphy (0-2), B. Corcoran (0-2), T. Kenny (0-1), J. O'Connor (0-1). Report H. Shefflin (0-5), M. Comerford (0-2), D. Lyng (0-1), J. Fitzpatrick (0-1).
Attendance: 78,212
Referee: A. Mac Suibhne (Dublin)
Main article: 2004 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final

Championship statistics

Scoring
  • First goal of the championship: Damien Culleton for Laois against Carlow (Leinster preliminary round)
  • Last goal of the championship: Tom Kenny for Cork against Wexford (All-Ireland semi-final)
  • First hat-trick of the championship: Dan Shanahan for Waterford against Clare (Munster quarter-final)
  • Most goals in a match: 9
  • Most points in a match: 39
  • Most goals by one team in a match: 7
  • Most points by one team in a match: 27
  • Most goals scored by a losing team: 3
  • Most points scored by a losing team: 21

Miscellaneous
  • The round one qualifier between Galway and Down was the first ever championship meeting between these two teams.
  • The round one qualifier between Clare and Laois was the first championship meeting between these two teams since the All-Ireland final of 1914. Clare were the winners on both occasions.
  • The All-Ireland final was, for the first time, contested by two teams, neither of which were their respective provincial champions. Cork were defeated in the Munster final while Kilkenny were defeated in the Leinster semi-final.
  • The All-Ireland final was decided for only the second time in history with both sides failing to score a goal, the first being in the 1999 final.

Top scorers

Season
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Henry Shefflin Kilkenny 6-45 63 7 9.00
2 Niall Gilligan Clare 5-31 46 5 9.20
3 Joe Deane Cork 1-36 39 7 5.57
4 Ben O'Connor Cork 2-30 36 7 5.14
5 Eugene Cloonan Galway 4-14 26 2 13.00
Eoin Kelly Tipperary 2-20 26 3 8.66
Paul Flynn Waterford 1-23 26 4 6.50

Single game
Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Eugene Cloonan Galway 4-7 19 Down
2 Henry Shefflin Kilkenny 2-11 17 Galway
3 Niall Gilligan Clare 2-10 16 Laois
4 Henry Shefflin Kilkenny 2-8 14 Dublin
Eoin Kelly Tipperary 2-8 14 Waterford
Jonathan O'Neill Wicklow 1-11 14 Westmeath
7 Tony Griffin Clare 4-1 13 Laois
Niall Gilligan Clare 2-7 13 Offaly
Paul Flynn Waterford 0-13 13 Kilkenny
10 Brendan Murphy Offaly 2-5 11 Dublin
James Young Laois 0-11 11 Offaly
12 Dan Shanahan Waterford 3-1 10 Clare
Henry Shefflin Kilkenny 2-4 10 Waterford
Paul Flynn Waterford 1-7 10 Cork
Andrew Mitchell Westmeath 1-7 10 Wicklow
Niall Gilligan Clare 1-7 10 Kilkenny
Ben O'Connor Cork 1-7 10 Limerick
18 Paddy Richmond Antrim 2-3 9 Down
James Young Laois 1-6 9 Meath
Joe Deane Cork 0-9 9 Waterford
Andrew Mitchell Westmeath 0-9 9 Kildare
Paul Braniff Down 0-9 9 New York
Eoin Kelly Tipperary 0-9 9 Cork
Henry Shefflin Kilkenny 0-9 9 Clare
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