The 2010 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 109th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The draw for the opening round fixtures was made on 10 July 2010. The championship ran from 23 July to 10 October 2010.
Kilmoyley entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Lixnaw in the semi-finals.
The final was played on 10 October 2010 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Ballyduff and Lixnaw, in what was their fifth meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in 16 years. Ballyduff won the match by 2–18 to 2–09 to claim a record-equalling 22nd championship title overall and a first title in four years.
Lixnaw's James Flaherty was the championship's top scorer with 2-38.
Results Round 1
Round 2A
Round 2B
Quarter-finals
Semi-final
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1James FlahertyLixnaw2-384467.332Shane NolanCrotta O'Neill's3-2231310.33John EganSt Brendan's1-283147.754Michael SlatteryBallyheigue2-222839.335John Mike DooleyCauseway5-122739.006Bobby O'SullivanBallyduff0-252555.007Michael ConwayBallyduff5-082363.838Shane BrickKilmoyley0-202036.669Mikey BoyleBallyduff2-101644.0010Darren DineenSt Brendan's2-091543.75
Single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Shane NolanCrotta O'Neill's2-0915Kilmoyley2John Mike DooleyCauseway3-0312Crotta O'Neill'sJames FlahertyLixnaw1-0912BallyheigueJames FlahertyLixnaw1-0912Crotta O'Neill'sBobby O'SullivanBallyduff0-1212Lixnaw6Shane NolanCrotta O'Neill's1-0811CausewayMichael SlatteryBallyheigue0-1111LixnawJohn EganSt Brendan's0-1111Causeway9Michael SlatteryBallyheigue1-0710St Brendan's10John Mike DooleyCauseway1-069AbbeydorneyShane BrickKilmoyley0-099Crotta O'Neill'sJohn EganSt Brendan's0-099Ballyheigue
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