2007 Nicky Rackard Cup

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2007 Nicky Rackard Cup
Dates23 June – 12 August, 2007
Teams12
ChampionsRoscommon (1st title)
Runners-upArmagh
Tournament statistics
Matches played19
2006 (Previous) (Next) 2008

The 2007 Nicky Rackard Cup began in June 2007. It was the third time this element of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was played. Both Roscommon and Armagh easily progressed to the final in Croke Park, averaging winning margins of 23 and 14 points respectively in the early rounds. In a tense final, the Rossies ran out two-point winners, substitute Gary Fallon scoring the crucial goal. Report

Format

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Twelve teams participated in the 2007 Nicky Rackard Cup.[1]

Top two in each group advanced to quarter-finals.

Team changes

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To Championship

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Relegated from the Christy Ring Cup

From Championship

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Promoted to the Christy Ring Cup

Teams

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General Information

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County Last Cup title Last Provincial Title Last All-Ireland Title Position in 2006 Championship Appearance
Armagh Semi-finals 3rd
Cavan Group Stage 3rd
File:Colours of Donegal.svg Donegal 1932 Runners-up 3rd
File:Colours of Fermanagh.svg Fermanagh Group Stage 3rd
File:Colours of Leitrim.svg Leitrim Group Stage 3rd
File:Colours of Longford.svg Longford Semi-finals 3rd
File:Colours of Louth.svg Louth Quarter-finals 3rd
File:Colours of Monaghan.svg Monaghan 1915 Group Stage 3rd
File:Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon 1913 Lost relegation playoff (Christy Ring Cup) 1st
File:Colours of Sligo.svg Sligo Quarter-finals 3rd
File:Colours of Tyrone.svg Tyrone Group Stage 3rd
File:Colours of Warwickshire.svg Warwickshire Group Stage 3rd

Group stage

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Group 3A

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Date Venue Home Score Away Score
23 June Markiewicz Park, Sligo Sligo 1-05 Armagh 1-19
30 June Keady Armagh 2-13 Tyrone 1-9[3]
7 July Omagh Tyrone 3-13 Sligo 0-15
Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Armagh 2 2 0 0 3-32 2-14 +21 4
Tyrone 2 1 0 1 4-22 2-28 0 2
Sligo 2 0 0 2 1-20 4-32 -21 0

Group 3B

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Date Venue Home Score Away Score
23 June Ballinamore Leitrim 1-12 Longford 2-12
30 June Pearse Park, Longford Longford 0-12 Donegal 0-16[3]
7 July O' Donnell Park, Letterkenny Donegal 2-22 Leitrim 2-04
Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Donegal 2 2 0 0 2-38 2-16 +22 4
Longford 2 1 0 1 2-24 1-28 -1 2
Leitrim 2 0 0 2 3-16 4-34 -21 0

Group 3C

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Date Venue Home Score Away Score
23 June Athleague Roscommon 7-27 Fermanagh 1-06
30 June Lisnaskea Fermanagh 2-11 Monaghan 2-14
7 July St. Tiernach's Park, Clones Monaghan 0-14 Roscommon 2-21
Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Roscommon 2 2 0 0 9-48 1-20 +58 4
Monaghan 2 1 0 1 4-32 2-28 -15 2
Fermanagh 2 0 0 2 3-17 9-41 -48 0

Group 3D

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Date Venue Home Score Away Score
23 June Páirc na hÉireann, Solihull Warwickshire 3-08 Louth 1-22
30 June Dowdallshill Louth 0-17 Cavan 0-7
7 July Kingspan Breffni Park, Cavan Cavan 0-07 Warwickshire 2-15
Table P W D L F A +/- Pts
Louth 2 2 0 0 1-39 3-15 +18 4
Warwickshire 2 1 0 1 5-23 1-29 +6 2
Cavan 2 0 0 2 0-14 2-32 -24 0

Knockout stage

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Quarter-finals

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Quarter-final
Armagh2–19 — 1–09File:Colours of Tyrone.svg Tyrone
Quarter-final
File:Colours of Louth.svg Louth4–25 — 1–03File:Colours of Warwickshire.svg Warwickshire

Semi-finals

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Semi-final
Armagh3–28 — 2–10File:Colours of Donegal.svg Donegal

Nicky Rackard Cup Final

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See also

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References

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