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2014 Christy Ring Cup

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Dates
  
3 May – 7 June 2013

Matches played
  
15

Teams
  
8

Champions
  
Kildare (1st title) Niall Ó Muineacháin (captain) Brian Lawlor (manager)

Runners-up
  
Kerry John Egan (captain) Éamonn Kelly (manager)

The 2014 Christy Ring Cup was the tenth staging of the Christy Ring Cup hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2005. The cup competition began on 3 May 2014 and ended on 7 June 2014.

Contents

Down were the defending champions; however, they lost their opening two games and avoided relegation by defeating Armagh in a play-off.

Teams

A total of eight teams contested the championship.

Scoring

  • First goal of the championship: Shane Nolan for Kerry against Derry (3 May 2014)
  • Widest winning margin: 32 points
  • Kerry 4-31 - 0-11 Derry (3 May 2014)
  • Most goals in a match: 7
  • Down 5-24 - 2-15 Armagh (31 May 2014)
  • Most points in a match: 51
  • Kildare 1-27 - 2-24 Wicklow (3 May 2014)
  • Most goals by one team in a match: 5
  • Down 5-24 - 2-15 Armagh (31 May 2014)
  • Highest aggregate score: 60
  • Kildare 1-27 - 2-24 Wicklow (3 May 2014)
  • Down 5-24 - 2-15 Armagh (31 May 2014)
  • Lowest aggregate score: 28
  • Meath 0-17 - 1-8 Down (3 May 2014)
  • Most goals scored by a losing team: 3
  • Wicklow 3-13 - 1-20 Kildare (10 May 2014)
  • Armagh 3-13 - 3-19 Wicklow (17 May 2014)

    • References

    2014 Christy Ring Cup Wikipedia
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