2019 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship

The 2019 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship was the 109th staging of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Wexford County Board in 1889. The championship began on 12 April 2019 and ended on 27 October 2019.

2019 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship

Dates	12 April 2019 – 27 October 2019
Teams	12
Sponsor	Pettitt's SuperValu
Champions	St Martin's (4th title) Willie Devereux (captain) Paudie Kelly (captain)
Runners-up	St Anne's Rathangan Liam Rochford (captain)
Relegated	Oylegate–Glenbrien
Tournament statistics
Matches played	38
Goals scored	97 (2.55 per match)
Points scored	1173 (30.87 per match)
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Naomh Éanna were the defending champions; however, they were defeated by Ferns St Aidan's at the quarter-final stage.^[1][2]

On 27 October 2019, St Martin's won the championship after a 1–15 to 1–12 defeat of St Anne's Rathangan in the final at Innovate Wexford Park.^[3] This was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 2017.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship

• Fethard St Mogue's^[4]

From Championship

Relegated to the Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship

• Buffers Alley^[5]

Results

Group A

Table

  Relegation play-off

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Rapparees	5	4	0	1	114	93	21	8
St Martin's	5	3	1	1	133	93	40	7
Ferns St Aidan's	5	3	1	1	92	89	3	7
St Anne's Rathangan	5	1	1	3	97	126	-29	3
Fethard St Mogue's	5	1	1	3	85	101	-16	3
Faythe Harriers	5	0	2	3	86	105	-19	2

Group A results

Faythe Harriers v Fethard St Mogue's

13 April 2019 Round 1

Faythe Harriers

0-12 - 0-12

Fethard St Mogue's

Rapparees v Ferns St Aidan's

13 April 2019 Round 1

Rapparees

1-18 - 1-11

Ferns St Aidan's

St Anne's Rathangan v St Martin's

13 April 2019 Round 1

St Anne's Rathangan

0-12 - 8-22

St Martin's

Fethard St Mogue's v Rapparees

20 April 2019 Round 2

Fethard St Mogue's

1-16 - 3-13

Rapparees

St Martin's v Faythe Harriers

20 April 2019 Round 2

St Martin's

3-19 - 1-17

Faythe Harriers

St Anne's Rathangan v Ferns St Aidan's

21 April 2019 Round 2

St Anne's Rathangan

1-14 - 1-16

Ferns St Aidan's

St Martin's v Rapparees

10 August 2019 Round 3

St Martin's

2-15 - 2-13

Rapparees

Fethard St Mogue's v Ferns St Aidan's

10 August 2019 Round 3

Fethard St Mogue's

2-09 - 0-18

Ferns St Aidan's

St Anne's Rathangan v Faythe Harriers

11 August 2019 Round 3

St Anne's Rathangan

0-18 - 1-15

Faythe Harriers

St Martin's v Ferns St Aidan's

16 August 2019 Round 4

St Martin's

1-14 - 0-17

Ferns St Aidan's

Faythe Harriers v Rapparees

17 August 2019 Round 4

Faythe Harriers

1-14 - 2-17

Rapparees

St Anne's Rathangan v Fethard St Mogue's

17 August 2019 Round 4

St Anne's Rathangan

4-16 - 1-11

Fethard St Mogue's

St Anne's Rathangan v Rapparees

8 September 2019 Round 5

St Anne's Rathangan

2-16 - 5-14

Rapparees

Faythe Harriers v Ferns St Aidan's

8 September 2019 Round 5

Faythe Harriers

1-16 - 2-18

Ferns St Aidan's

St Martin's v Fethard St Mogue's

8 September 2019 Round 5

St Martin's

2-15 - 3-16

Fethard St Mogue's

Group B

Table

  Relegation play-off

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Shelmaliers	5	3	2	0	94	87	7	8
Naomh Éanna	5	3	1	1	133	93	40	7
Glynn–Barntown	5	1	3	1	83	82	1	5
Rathnure	5	1	2	2	100	97	3	4
Oulart–The Ballagh	5	1	2	2	101	103	-2	4
Oylegate–Glenbrien	5	1	0	4	97	114	-17	2

Group B results

Oylegate–Glenbrien v Oulart–The Ballagh

12 April 2019 Round 1

Oylegate–Glenbrien

2-19 - 2-18

Oulart–The Ballagh

Rathnure v Naomh Éanna

12 April 2019 Round 1

Rathnure

0-17 - 1-15

Naomh Éanna

Glynn–Barntown v Shelmaliers

13 April 2019 Round 1

Glynn–Barntown

0-14 - 1-11

Shelmaliers

Rathnure v Oulart–The Ballagh

20 April 2019 Round 2

Rathnure

1-23 - 2-20

Oulart–The Ballagh

Naomh Éanna v Glynn–Barntown

20 April 2019 Round 2

Naomh Éanna

2-19 - 0-19

Glynn–Barntown

Shelmaliers v Oylegate–Glenbrien

21 April 2019 Round 2

Shelmaliers

2-19 - 1-19

Oylegate–Glenbrien

Naomh Éanna v Oylegate–Glenbrien

10 August 2019 Round 3

Naomh Éanna

2-16 - 2-13

Oylegate–Glenbrien

Rathnure v Glynn–Barntown

10 August 2019 Round 3

Rathnure

1-14 - 0-17

Glynn–Barntown

Shelmaliers v Oulart–The Ballagh

11 August 2019 Round 3

Shelmaliers

0-20 - 0-17

Oulart–The Ballagh

Naomh Éanna v Oulart–The Ballagh

16 August 2019 Round 4

Naomh Éanna

1-16 - 1-18

Oulart–The Ballagh

Glynn–Barntown v Oylegate–Glenbrien

17 August 2019 Round 4

Glynn–Barntown

1-17 - 0-13

Oylegate–Glenbrien

Rathnure v Shelmaliers

17 August 2019 Round 4

Rathnure

0-17 - 0-18

Shelmaliers

Rathnure v Oylegate–Glenbrien

7 September 2019 Round 5

Rathnure

3-14 - 2-12

Oylegate–Glenbrien

Glynn–Barntown v Oulart–The Ballagh

7 September 2019 Round 5

Glynn–Barntown

0-13 - 0-13

Oulart–The Ballagh

Naomh Éanna v Shelmaliers

7 September 2019 Round 5

Naomh Éanna

2-11 - 0-17

Shelmaliers

Knock-out stage

Relegation play-off

Faythe Harriers v Oylegate–Glenbrien

21 September 2019 Play-off	Faythe Harriers	1-15 - 0-07	Oylegate–Glenbrien	Bellefield
	L Chin 0-10, E Roche 1-0, W Mallon 0-2, C Clancy 0-2, P Murphy 0-1.		S Casey 0-6, D Reck 0-1.

Quarter-finals

St Martin's v Glynn–Barntown

21 September 2019 Quarter-final	St Martin's	2-19 - 1-19	Glynn–Barntown	Innovate Wexford Park
	J Coleman 0-8, C Lyng 1-0, R O'Connor 0-3, D Codd 0-2, H O'Connor 0-2, Jack O'Connor 0-1, B Maddock 0-1, J Firman 0-1, M Coleman 0-1.		G Moore 0-8, M Fanning 0-4, S Wilde 1-0, M Doyle 0-2, B Doyle 0-2, F Cooney 0-2, R White 0-1.

Ferns St Aidan's v Naomh Éanna

21 September 2019 Quarter-final	Ferns St Aidan's	1-21 - 0-12	Naomh Éanna	Innovate Wexford Park
	I Byrne 0-9, J Dwyer 1-1, B Jordan 0-4, P Morris 0-3, P O'Toole 0-1, E Murphy 0-1, T Dwyer 0-1, N Murphy 0-1.		P Doyle 0-7, C McDonald 0-2, D O'Brien 0-1, J Cullen 0-1, C Dunbar 0-1.

Rapparees v Rathnure

28 September 2019 Quarter-final	Rapparees	2-14 - 1-16	Rathnure	Innovate Wexford Park
	K Ryan 0-6, K Foley 1-1, N Doyle 1-0, J Kelly 0-2, T Mahon 0-2, D Pepper 0-1, L Connolly 0-1, R Mahon 0-1.		C O'Connor 1-9, S Lawlor 0-4, R Higgins 0-1, M Boland 0-1, R Flynn 0-1.

St Anne's Rathangan v Shelmaliers

6 October 2019 Quarter-final	St Anne's Rathangan	2-11 - 0-15	Shelmaliers	Innovate Wexford Park
	D O'Keeffe 0-5, J Fogarty 1-1, D Furlong 1-0, L Óg McGovern 0-2, K Whelan 0-1, L Rochford 0-1, M Furlong 0-1.		B Barron 0-7, R Banville 0-2, E Nolan 0-2, J Kelly 0-2, B Malone 0-1, C Hearne 0-1.

Semi-finals

Rapparees v St Anne's Rathangan

12 October 2019 Semi-final	Rapparees	0-14 - 2-14	St Anne's Rathangan	Innovate Wexford Park
	T Mahon 0-7, K Ryan 0-4, B Edwards 0-1, R Mahon 0-1, A Tobin 0-1.		D O'Keeffe 0-8, A Rochford 1-2, M Furlong 1-1, R Barry 0-1, L Rochford 0-1, L Óg McGovern 0-1.

Ferns St Aidan's v St Martin's

12 October 2019 Semi-final	Ferns St Aidan's	1-15 - 2-16	St Martin's	Innovate Wexford Park
	I Byrne 0-8, C Turner 1-0, J Dwyer 0-2, C O'Connor 0-2, C Scallan 0-1, J Tonks 0-1, P Morris 0-1.		J Coleman 0-9, J Firman 1-1, D Codd 1-0, Jack O'Connor 0-2, R O'Connor 0-1, H O'Connor 0-1, M Coleman 0-1, C Lyng 0-1.

Final

St Martin's v St Anne's Rathangan

27 October 2019 Final	St Martin's	1-15 - 1-13	St Anne's Rathangan	Innovate Wexford Park
	J Firman (1-2), J Coleman (0-6, 5 frees); J O'Connor (0-2), M Coleman (0-2), D Codd (0-2), C Lyng (0-1).	Report	D O'Keeffe (0-11, 8 frees, 2 '65s), A Rochford (1-0); D Furlong (0-1), M Fogarty (0-1).	Attendance: 5,956 Referee: D Crosby (Kilmore)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

• The Rapparees–Rathnure and St Anne's Rathangan–Shelmaliers quarter-final double-header scheduled for Innovate Wexford Park on 22 September 2019 were postponed due a waterlogged pitch.