1996–97 Harty Cup
Dates | 16 October 1996 – 16 March 1997 | ||
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Teams | 16 | ||
Champions | ![]() Luke Mannix (captain) Denis Ring (manager) | ||
Runners-up | ![]() Cormac Galvin (captain) Martin Slattery (manager) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 15 | ||
Goals scored | 43 (2.87 per match) | ||
Points scored | 293 (19.53 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | ![]() | ||
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The 1996–97 Harty Cup was the 77th staging of the Harty Cup since its establishment by the Munster Council of Gaelic Athletic Association in 1918.[1] The competition ran from 16 October 1996 to 16 March 1997.
St Colman's College were the defending champions.[2][3][4]
The Harty Cup final was played on 16 March 1997 at Clonmel GAA Ground, between St Colman's College and Nenagh CBS, in what was their second consecutive meeting in the final. St Colman's College won the match by 1–17 to 0–08 to claim their sixth Harty Cup title overall and a second title in succession.[5][6]
St Colman's College's Neil Ronan was the top scorer with 3-38.
Results
First round
St Flannan's College v Midleton CBS
16 October 1996 First round | St Flannan's College | 0-07 - 0-06 | Midleton CBS | Fr Con Buckley Park |
S Fitzpatrick 0-2, G Considine 0-1, B Clancy 0-1, C Mullin 0-1, B McMullin 0-1, J O'Meara 0-1. | L Walsh 0-4, B Hegarty 0-1, A Brett 0-1. |
Presentation De La Salle, Hospital v St Colman's College
16 October 1996 First round | Presentation De La Salle, Hospital | 1-06 - 2-26 | St Colman's College | Ballygiblin Grounds |
G O'Shea 1-0, D O'Brien 0-2, R O'Donovan 0-2, W O'Brien 0-1, C Hickey 0-1. | N Ronan 1-10, D McInerney 1-2, E Fitzgerald 0-5, J O'Driscoll 0-2, S Kearney 0-2, L Mannix 0-1, P Cotter 0-1, P Mullins 0-1, A Carey 0-1, S Murphy 0-1. |
Thurles CBS v Charleville CBS
16 October 1996 First round | Thurles CBS | 0-14 - 2-06 | Charleville CBS | Fr Hayes Memorial Park |
G Coppinger 0-5, M Hassett 0-4, S Butler 0-3, J Ryan 0-1. | J Quinlan 1-2, W Hogan 1-0, B Foley 0-3, P Goold 0-1. |
St Finbarr's College v Scarriff Community School
16 October 1996 First round | St Finbarr's College | 2-04 - 0-14 | Scarriff Community School | Dr Mannix Sportsfield |
J Milner 1-0, A Noonan 1-0, D O'Donovan 0-2, F O'Brien 0-1, T Kenny 0-1. | P Moroney 0-8, F McNamara 0-3, K Kelly 0-2, W Ryan 0-1. |
De La Salle College Waterford v Doon CBS
16 October 1996 First round | De La Salle College Waterford | 2-08 - 2-17 | Doon CBS | Clonmel GAA Ground |
N Dunphy 1-5, N O'Regan 1-1, B Phelan 0-2. | M Kirby 0-10, D Ryan 1-1, J Ryan 1-1, D Stapleton 0-2, P Kirby 0-1, D O'Dwyer 0-1, JJ Mulcahy 0-1. |
Ardscoil Rís v Nenagh CBS
16 October 1996 First round | Ardscoil Rís | 2-06 - 2-07 | Nenagh CBS | Cappamore Grounds |
D Sheehan 1-5, F Landy 1-0, B Mescall 0-1. | B Duff 1-3, T Kelly 1-1, R Flannery 0-1, C Martin 0-1, E Gleeson 0-1. |
North Monastery v Coláiste Chríost Rí
16 October 1996 First round | North Monastery | 2-07 - 3-13 | Coláiste Chríost Rí | Páirc Uí Rinn |
R Healy 1-4, T Ó hAilpín 1-0, T O'Halloran 0-1, S Glasgow 0-1, N Harte 0-1. | F Murray 2-2, C McCarthy 0-8, N O'Reilly 1-0, G Regan 0-1, B Murphy 0-1. |
Lismore CBS v Limerick CBS
16 October 1996 First round | Lismore CBS | 1-09 - 3-08 | Limerick CBS | Mitchelstown Grounds |
S McCarthy 1-0, E Bennett 0-3, T Veale 0-3, G Keane 0-2, P Tobin 0-1. | J Holmes 1-2, M Gavin 1-0, A McCarthy 1-0, C Godfrey 0-2, B Hartigan 0-2, S O'Connor 0-1, S Mullane 0-1. |
Quarter-finals
St Colman's College v St Flannan's College
13 November 1996 Quarter-final | St Colman's College | 1-12 - 1-05 | St Flannan's College | Ballyagran Grounds |
N Ronan 0-8, E Fitzgerald 1-2, P Cotter 0-1, S Murphy 0-1. | M Greaney 1-0, B McMahon 0-2, G Considine 0-1, C Mullen 0-1, M Shannon 0-1. |
Nenagh CBS v Doon CBS
13 November 1996 Quarter-final | Nenagh CBS | 3-14 - 1-01 | Doon CBS | Seán Treacy's Grounds |
T Kelly 2-3, F McDonnell 1-0, P Ryan 0-3, B Duff 0-3, E Troy 0-2, C Galvin 0-1, C Martin 0-1, R Flannery 0-1. | E Ryan 1-0, M Kirby 0-1. |
Coláiste Chríost Rí v Limerick CBS
13 November 1996 Quarter-final | Coláiste Chríost Rí | 5-15 - 0-05 | Limerick CBS | Fr Con Buckley Park |
C McCarthy 3-7, A Cronin 1-0, J Nagle 1-0, T Finn 0-3, R O'Dwyer 0-2, A Fitzpatrick 0-2, B Murphy 0-1. | J McElligott 0-2, J Holmes 0-2, S Mullane 0-1. |
Thurles CBS v Scarriff Community School
13 November 1996 Quarter-final | Thurles CBS | 3-09 - 1-10 | Scarriff Community School | MacDonagh Park |
M Dwyer 2-0, G Coppinger 0-6, S Butler 1-0, P Donoghue 0-2, G O'Grady 0-1. | P Moloney 0-7, F McNamara 1-0, E Minogue 0-1, D McNamara 0-1, P Kelly 0-1. |
Semi-finals
Nenagh CBS v Coláiste Chríost Rí
16 February 1997 Semi-final | Nenagh CBS | 1-06 - 0-08 | Coláiste Chríost Rí | Fr Con Buckley Park |
B Duff 0-4, T Kelly 1-0, F McDonnell 0-1, C Shouldice 0-1. | C McCarthy 0-6, EP O'Callaghan 0-1, T Finn 0-1. |
St Colman's College v Thurles CBS
23 February 1997 Semi-final | St Colman's College | 2-18 - 0-07 | Thurles CBS | Clonmel GAA Ground |
N Ronan 1-10, L Gardiner 1-1, L Mannix 0-3, J O'Driscoll 0-2, E Fitzgerald 0-1, S Murphy 0-1. | G Coppinger 0-5, G O'Grady 0-1, M Hassett 0-1. |
Final
St Colman's College v Nenagh CBS
16 March 1996 Final | St Colman's College | 1-17 - 0-08 | Nenagh CBS | Clonmel GAA Ground |
N Ronan 1-10, L Mannix 0-3, E Fitzgerald 0-2, S Kearney 0-1, D McInerney 0-1. | B Duff 0-7, T Kelly 0-1. | Referee: J Sexton |
Statistics
Top scorers
Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Neil Ronan | St Colman's College | 3-38 | 47 | 4 | 11.75 |
2 | Cathal McCarthy | Coláiste Chríost Rí | 3-21 | 30 | 3 | 10.00 |
3 | Brian Duff | Nenagh CBS | 1-17 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
4 | T Kelly | Nenagh CBS | 4-05 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 |
5 | Gerry Coppinger | Thurles CBS | 0-16 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
6 | Patrick Moroney | Scarriff CS | 0-15 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
7 | Eoin Fitzgerald | St Colman's College | 1-10 | 13 | 4 | 3.25 |
8 | Maurice Kirby | Doon CBS | 0-11 | 11 | 2 | 5.50 |
9 | Fionán Murray | Coláiste Chríost Rí | 2-02 | 8 | 3 | 2.66 |
10 | Donncha Sheehan | Ardscoil Rís | 1-05 | 8 | 1 | 8.00 |
References
- ^ "Rockwell College and the Harty Cup". Séamus J. King website. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Harty Cup roll of honour". Rebel Óg GAA website. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ^ "Memories From The Archives - March 1996". The Avondhu. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ "1996 a year of unprecedented success". Irish Independent. 28 March 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ "Memories from the Archives – March 1997". The Avondhu. 26 March 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ "St Colman's are rampant". Irish Times. 17 March 1997. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
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