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2017 Lory Meagher Cup

The 2017 Lory Meagher Cup was the ninth edition of the Lory Meagher Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2009 and is the fourth-tier of Hurling for senior county teams (the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is the first-tier trophy). It is contested by six GAA county teams ranked 30–35 in the 2017 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.

Louth, the 2016 champions, play in the Nicky Rackard Cup having won promotion. Cavan returned to senior inter-county hurling in 2017 by entering The Lory Meagher Cup. They had disbanded midway through the 2011 season.

Teams

The participating teams were

Britain (2): Lancashire and

Connacht (2): Leitrim and Sligo

Ulster (2): Cavan and Fermanagh

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Nicky Rackard Cup

Re entered Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Nicky Rackard Cup

Group Stage

Table

Leitrim are ranked above Sligo because they won the head to head game between the teams.

Round 1

Matches

Round 2

Matches

Round 3

Matches

Round 4

Matches

Round 5

Matches

Final

are promoted to the 2018 Nicky Rackard Cup.

Stadia and locations

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall

In a single game

Scoring events

  • Widest winning margin: 20 points
  • Cavan 1-14 - 3-28 Warwickshire (Round 1)
  • Most goals in a match: 9
  • Fermanagh 3-09 - 6-16 Warwickshire (Round 3)
  • Most points in a match: 42
  • Cavan 1-14 - 3-28 Warwickshire (Round 1)
  • Lancashire 0-24 - 1-18 Cavan (Round 4)
  • Most goals by one team in a match: 6
  • Fermanagh 3-09 - 6-16 Warwickshire (Round 3)
  • Most points by one team in a match: 28
  • Cavan 1-14 - 3-28 Warwickshire (Round 1)
  • Highest aggregate score: 55 points
  • Fermanagh 5-13 - 2-21 Leitrim (Round 1)
  • Lowest aggregate score: 28 points
  • Warwickshire 0-17 - 0-11 Leitrim (Final)

Miscellaneous

See also

References