2014 Lory Meagher Cup

The 2014 Lory Meagher Cup is the sixth 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 four GAA county teams ranked 31–34 in the 2014 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. The cup competition began on 3 May 2014 and ended on 7 June 2014.

Warwickshire were the defending champions, however, they finished third in the group stage. Longford won the title after defeating Fermanagh by 3-18 to 3-16 in the final. The also were promoted to the 2015 Nicky Rackard Cup by defeating Sligo in the relegation-promotion play off.

Teams A total of four teams contested the Lory Meagher Cup. CountyLast Cup TitleLast Provincial TitleLast All-Ireland TitlePosition in 2013 ChampionshipAppearance Fermanagh———6th Leitrim———6th Longford2010——6thWarwickshire2013——6th

Table TeamQualification1 Longford32103-472-28 +225Advance to final2 Fermanagh32107-482-45 +1853 Warwickshire31021-376-43 -2124 Leitrim30033-274-43 -190

Round 1

Matches

Round 2

Matches

Round 3

Matches

Final

Stadia and locations

Statistics Top scorers

Overall Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Seán CorriganFermanagh0-3131310.332Joe O'BrienLongford3-172646.503Eoin DonnellanLongford1-222538.33

Single game Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition1Eoin DonnellanLongford1-912Fermanagh2Seán CorriganFermanagh0-1111Warwickshire3Seán CorriganFermanagh0-1010LongfordEoin DonnellanLongford0-1010LeitrimSeán CorriganFermanagh0-1010LeitrimJoe O'BrienLongford0-1010Fermanagh

Miscellaneous

Longford win their 1st championship in 4 years, last winning the 2010 Lory Meagher Cup

2014 Lory Meagher Cup

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