2006–07 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship


The 2006–07 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 37th club hurling competition since its establishment in 1970–71. The first matches of the season were played on 22 October 2006 and the championship ended on 17 March 2007. Portumna went into the 2006–07 championship as defending champions, having won their first All-Ireland title the previous year.
The championship culminated with the All-Ireland final, held at Croke Park, Dublin. The match was contested by Ballyhale Shamrocks and Loughrea. It was their first meeting in the final. Ballyhale won the game by 3–12 to 2–8. It was their fourth All-Ireland title ever.

Format

The 2006–07 club championship was played on a straight knock-out basis. Each of the twenty participating counties enter their respective club champions. The format of the competition was as follows:
20 county club champions participated in the 2008–09 championship. These counties were as follows:
;Provincial Championships
The Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster championships were played as usual on a straight knock-out basis. The four respective champions from these provinces advanced directly to the All-Ireland semi-finals.
;All-Ireland Series
Semi-finals: The Munster champions played the Leinster champions while the Connacht champions played the Ulster champions. The two winners contested the All-Ireland final.

Participating clubs

Results

[Connacht Senior [Club Hurling Championship]]

[Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship]

[Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship]

[Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship]

[All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship]

Top scorers

;Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Henry ShefflinBallyhale Shamrocks2-192546.25
2Ken DunneToomevara1-192245.50
3Geoffrey McGonagleKevin Lynch's4-071936.33
4T. J. ReidBallyhale Shamrocks2-121844.50
5John MaherLoughrea1-141735.66
6Patrick ReidBallyhale Shamrocks3-071644.00
7Brendan BoyleAthleague3-061535.00
8Mervyn ConnaughtonAthleague1-111434.66
9Alan McCrabbeCraobh Chiaráin1-101326.50
9Clement CunniffeSt. Mary's0-131326.50

;Single game
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition
1Geoffrey McGonagleKevin Lynch's2-410Ruairí Óg
2Geoffrey McGonagleKevin Lynch's1-69Portaferry
3T. J. ReidBallyhale Shamrocks2-28Loughrea
3Alan McCrabbeCraobh Chiaráin1-58Birr
3Henry ShefflinBallyhale Shamrocks1-58Birr
3Seán Michael MurphyMount Leinster Rangers0-88Craobh Chiaráin
3Henry ShefflinBallyhale Shamrocks0-88Toomevara
4Seán O'NeillRathnure2-17Rathdowney-Errill
4Willie RyanToomevara2-17Ballyduff
4Bobby O'SullivanBallyduff1-47Toomevara
4Ken DunneToomevara1-47Erin's Own
4Paddy O'BrienToomevara1-47Ballyhale Shamrocks
4James FitzpatrickBallyhale Shamrocks1-47Toomevara
4Clement CunniffeSt. Mary's0-77Tubbercurry
4Ken DunneToomevara0-77Ballyduff
4Ken McGrathMount Sion0-77Toomevara
4John MaherLoughrea0-77Ruairí Óg