The 2010 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 116th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887. The championship began on 18 September 2010 and ended on 24 October 2010.

Ballyhale Shamrocks were the defending champions for the past four years, however their bid for five in a row was ended in the semi-final by O’Loughlin Gaels, who went on to beat Carrickshock 0–17 to 1–11 in the final.

St. Lachtain's were relegated from the championship following 1–11 to 1–14 defeat to Fenians.

Team changes To Championship

Promoted from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship St. Lachtain's

From Championship

Relegated to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship Young Irelands

Results First round

Relegation play-off

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics Top scorers

Top scorers overall

Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Richie PowerCarrickshock0-4040410.002John MaherSt. Martin's1-1922211.003Mark BerginO'Loughlin Gaels0-191936.334T. J. ReidBallyhale Shamrocks0-141427.005Eoin GuinanSt. Lachtain's0-111125.50Michael MurphyErin's Own0-111125.506John PowerCarrickshock3-011042.25Martin ComerfordBallyhale Shamrocks2-041025.007Ken MooreDunnamaggin1-06924.50David WaltonJames Stephens0-09919.00John MulhallSt. Martin's0-09924.50James NolanClara0-09924.50

Top scorers in a single game

Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1John MaherSt. Martin's1-1013St. Lachtain'sRichie PowerCarrickshock0-1313James Stephens2Richie PowerCarrickshock0-1212Erin's Own3Richie PowerCarrickshock0-099Graigue-BallycallanT. J. ReidBallyhale Shamrocks0-099DunnamagginJohn MaherSt. Martin's0-099O'Loughlin GaelsDavid WaltonJames Stephens0-099Carrickshock4Martin ComerfordO'Loughlin Gaels2-028St. Martin'sEoin GuinanSt. Lachtain's0-088St. Martin'sNiall MilleaGraigue-Ballycallan0-088CarrickshockMichael MurphyErin's Own0-088Clara

References

External links 2010 Kilkenny SHC results