Waterford GAA
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:For more details of Waterford GAA see Waterford Senior Club Football Championship or Waterford Senior Club Hurling Championship.
Irish: | Pórt Láirge | ||||||||||||||||
Province: | Munster | ||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s): | The Deise | ||||||||||||||||
County Colours: | White and Blue | ||||||||||||||||
Grounds: | Walsh Park, Waterford Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
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Dominant Sport: | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||
NFL: | Division 2 | ||||||||||||||||
NHL: | Division 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Football Championship: | Sam Maguire Cup | ||||||||||||||||
Hurling Championship: | Liam McCarthy Cup | ||||||||||||||||
Ladies' Gaelic football: | Brendan Martin Cup | ||||||||||||||||
Camogie: | O'Duffy Cup | ||||||||||||||||
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The Waterford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Pórt Láirge) or Waterford GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic Games in County Waterford. The county board is also responsible for the Waterford inter-county teams
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[edit] General
Fans of Waterford are noted for the use of the phase Up the Deise to support their team. The Deise is a region in the south east of Ireland with a rich Celtic, Viking, Norman and Anglo-Saxon history.
[edit] Hurling
[edit] Honours
[edit] Waterford Hurling Team
The following is the team that lined out for Waterford in the All-Ireland Hurling Quarter-Final against Tipperary on July 23, 2006:
Number | Player | Position | Local Club | ||
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1 | Clinton Hennessy | Goalkeeper | Ardmore | ||
2 | Declan Prendergast | Right Full Back | Ardmore | ||
3 | Tom Feeney | Full Back | Ballyduff Upper | ||
4 | Eoin Murphy | Left Full Back | Knockanore Shamrocks | ||
5 | Tony Browne | Right Half Back | Mount Sion | ||
6 | Ken McGrath | Centre Back | Mount Sion | ||
7 | Brian Phelan | Left Half Back | De La Salle | ||
8 | Dave Bennett | Midfield | Lismore | ||
9 | Eoin Kelly | Midfield | Mount Sion | ||
10 | Dan Shanahan | Right Half Forward | Lismore | ||
11 | Michael Walsh | Centre Forward | Stradbally | ||
12 | Paul Flynn Captain | Left Half Forward | Ballygunner | ||
13 | John Mullane | Right Full Forward | De La Salle | ||
14 | Seamus Prendergast | Full Forward | Ardmore | ||
15 | Eoin McGrath | Left Full Forward | Mount Sion | ||
Substitutes | |||||
16 | Ian O'Regan | Goalkeeper | Mount Sion | ||
17 | Shane O'Sullivan | Left Wing Forward | Ballygunner | ||
18 | James Murray | Left Wing Back | Tallow | ||
19 | Jack Kennedy | Left Wing Forward | Ballyduff Lower | ||
20 | Kevin Moran | Full Back | De La Salle | ||
21 | Wayne Hutchinson | Left Wing Back | Ballygunner | ||
22 | Denis Coffey | Left Corner Back | St.Mary’s Tourneena | ||
23 | Paul O'Brien | Left Corner Forward | Tallow | ||
24 | Gearóid O'Connor | Left Corner Forward | Ballygunner | ||
25 | Aidan Kearney | Left Corner Back | Tallow | ||
26 | Stephen Molumphy | Right Wing Back | Ballyduff Lower | ||
27 | Conor Carey | Full Forward | Passage | ||
28 | John Hartley | Midfielder | Portlaw | ||
29 | Tommy Power | Right Corner Forward | Ballygunner | ||
Management Team | |||||
Justin McCarthy | Manager | Passage West | |||
Nicky Cashin | Selector | Abbeyside | |||
Kevin Ryan | Selector | Mount Sion | |||
Seamie Hannon | Selector | Ballyduff Upper | |||
Michael Ryan | Selector | Fourmilewater |
[edit] Club Hurling
Cnoc Síon are the current Waterford Senior Hurling Champions after beating Ballygunner 2-13 to 0-12 in the 2006 final.
Here is a list of the Waterford Senior Hurling, Roll of Honour.
[edit] Gaelic football
[edit] Honours
- National Football Leagues: None
- Munster Under 21 Football Championships: 1
- Munster Minor Football Championships: None
[edit] External links
- Waterford on Hoganstand.com
- National and provincial titles won by Waterford teams
- Club championship winners
- Waterford GAA site
- www.UpTheDeise.com - Waterford GAA Fans Website
Gaelic Athletic Association | ||
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National Football League | ||
Division 1 | A |
Cork | Donegal | Dublin | Fermanagh | Kerry | Limerick| Mayo | Tyrone |
B |
Armagh | Derry | Down | Galway | Kildare | Laois | Louth | Westmeath |
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Division 2 | A |
Carlow | Clare | Leitrim | London | Longford | Monaghan| Offaly | Roscommon |
B |
Antrim | Cavan | Meath | Sligo | Tipperary | Wexford| Waterford | Wicklow |
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National Hurling League | ||
Division 1 | A | |
B | ||
Division 2 | A | |
B | ||
Division 3 | A | |
B | ||
Connacht | Leinster | Munster | Ulster | Third level | ||
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship - Liam McCarthy Cup (2007) | ||
Antrim | Clare | Cork | Dublin | Galway | Kilkenny | Laois | Limerick | Offaly | Tipperary | Waterford | Wexford |
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Liam McCarthy Cup (Tier 1) - Christy Ring Cup (Tier 2) - Nicky Rackard Cup (Tier 3) |