Date 8 September 2002 Attendance 76,254 | Venue Croke Park, Dublin | |
Event 2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Man of the Match Henry Shefflin (Kilkenny) Referee Aodán Mac Suibhne (Dublin) |
The 2002 All-Ireland Hurling Final was the 115th All-Ireland Hurling Final and the culmination of the 2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, a tournament for the top hurling counties. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 8 September 2002, between Kilkenny and Clare. Kilkenny won on a score line of 2-20 to 0-19. The winning captain for Kilkenny was Andy Comerford.
Summary
D. J. Carey got the opening score, a goal in the third-minute goal, touching into the net after a Henry Shefflin run and lob into the square. Kilkenny were 1-2 to 0-0 up after six minutes of play.
MATCH RULES
References
2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA