2024 Christy Ring Cup

The 2024 Christy Ring Cup was the twentieth edition of the Christy Ring Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2005 and is the third-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 18Ã¢ÂÂ23 in the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. The competition ran from 13 April to 2 June 2024.

The Christy Ring Cup final was played on 2 June 2024 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Kildare and Derry, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Kildare won the match by 4-21 to 1-22 to claim their fifth cup title overall and a first title in two years.

London's Jack Goulding was the top scorer with 5-50.

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Joe McDonagh Cup

Kildare

Promoted from the Nicky Rackard Cup

Wicklow

From Championship

Promoted to the Joe McDonagh Cup

Meath

Relegated to the Nicky Rackard Cup

Mayo

Teams

General Information

Personnel and kits

Group Stage

Table

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Knockout stage

Final

Stadia and locations

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall

In a single game

Scoring events

Widest winning margin: 26 points
London 4-26 - 0-12 Sligo (Round 2)
Most goals in a match: 4
Sligo 2-08 - 2-19 Kildare (Round 1)
Tyrone 2-12 - 2-23 London (Round 1)
London 4-26 - 0-12 Sligo (Round 2)
Most points in a match: 41
Kildare 3-27 - 0-14 Wicklow (Round 2)
Most goals by one team in a match: 4
London 4-26 - 0-12 Sligo (Round 2)
Most points by one team in a match: 27
Kildare 3-27 - 0-14 Wicklow (Round 2)
Highest aggregate score: 50 points
London 4-26 - 0-12 Sligo (Round 2)
Kildare 3-27 - 0-14 Wicklow (Round 2)
Lowest aggregate score: 29 points
Wicklow 0-12 - 0-17 Derry (Round 1)

Miscellaneous

First-time Christy Ring Cup meetings:
Tyrone v Kildare (Round 4)
Tyrone v Wicklow (Round 5)
Kildare become the first county to qualify for 6 Christy Ring Cup finals.

References