2007 Croke Cup

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2007 Croke Cup
Dates24 March - 22 April 2007
Teams5
ChampionsFile:Maroon Gold GAA Flag.png DLS College Waterford (1st title)
David O'Sullivan (captain)
Craig Moloney (captain)
Runners-upFile:Maroon Gold GAA Flag.png Kilkenny CBS
Mark Bergin (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored9 (2.25 per match)
Points scored91 (22.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)File:Maroon Gold GAA Flag.png Mark Bergin (0-24)
2006 (Previous) (Next) 2008

The 2007 Croke Cup was the 56th staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 24 March to 22 April 2007.

Dublin Colleges were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Kilkenny CBS in the Leinster Championship quarter-final.[1][2]

The final was played on 22 April 2007 at Croke Park in Dublin, between De La Salle College Waterford and Kilkenny CBS, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[3] De La Salle College Waterford won the match by 0–13 to 1–09 to claim their first ever Croke Cup title.[4][5]

Mark Bergin was the top scorer with 0-24.

Results

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Quarter-final

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24 March 2007 Quarter-final Kilkenny CBS 2-12 - 1-14 St Flannan's College MacDonagh Park
M Bergin 0-6, S Maher 1-2, P Guinan 1-0, A Stapleton 0-2, J Fitzpatrick 0-1, L Ryan 0-1. J Conlon 0-10, D Russell 1-0, I White 0-2, E Callinan 0-1, M Barry 0-1. Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary)

Semi-finals

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29 March 2007 Semi-final DLS College Waterford 3-06 - 1-07
(aet)
Castlecomer Community School O'Kennedy Park
S Power 2-5, W Walsh 1-0, A Brophy 0-1. A Ruth 1-0, C McGrath 0-2, P Boran 0-2, T Breen 0-1, C Maher 0-1, B Dillon 0-1. Referee: D Murphy (Wexford)
31 March 2007 Semi-final Kilkenny CBS 0-19 - 1-11 Gort Community School St Brendan's Park
M Bergin 0-13 (0-10f), A Stapleton 0-4, S Maher, P Guinan 0-1 each. Report K Killea 1-2, S Coen 0-4, A Harte (0-1f), G Hennelly 0-2 each, K Helebert 0-1 (f). Referee: J O'Mahony (Limerick)

Final

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22 April 2007 Final DLS College Waterford 0-13 - 1-09 Kilkenny CBS Croke Park
S Power 0-9 (6f, 2 '65'), W Walsh 0-2, C Maloney, P McCarthy 0-1 each. Report M Bergin 0-5 (3f), A Stapleton 1-2, M Kelly 0-2. Referee: M Haverty (Galway)

Statistics

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Top scorers

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Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Mark Bergin Kilkenny CBS 0-24 24 3 8.00
2 Stephen Power DLS College 2-14 20 2 10.00
3 Adrian Stapleton Kilkenny CBS 1-08 11 3 3.66
4 John Conlon St Flannan's College 0-10 10 1 10.00
5 Shane Maher Kilkenny CBS 1-03 6 3 2.00

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