2007 Nicky Rackard Cup
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The 2007 Nicky Rackard Cup began in June 2007. It was the third time this element of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was played. Both Roscommon and Armagh easily progressed to the final in Croke Park, averaging winning margins of 23 and 14 points respectively in the early rounds. In a tense final, the Rossies ran out two-point winners, substitute Gary Fallon scoring the crucial goal. Report
Format
Twelve teams participated in the 2007 Nicky Rackard Cup.[1]
- Group 3A: Armagh, Sligo, Tyrone
- Group 3B: Donegal, Leitrim,[2] Longford
- Group 3C: Fermanagh, Monaghan, Roscommon
- Group 3D: Cavan, Louth, Warwickshire
Top two in each group advanced to quarter-finals.
Team changes
To Championship
Relegated from the Christy Ring Cup
From Championship
Promoted to the Christy Ring Cup
Teams
General Information
| County | Last Cup title | Last Provincial Title | Last All-Ireland Title | Position in 2006 Championship | Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Colours of Armagh.svg Armagh | — | — | — | Semi-finals | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Cavan.svg Cavan | — | — | — | Group Stage | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Donegal.svg Donegal | — | 1932 | — | Runners-up | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Fermanagh.svg Fermanagh | — | — | — | Group Stage | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Leitrim.svg Leitrim | — | — | — | Group Stage | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Longford.svg Longford | — | — | — | Semi-finals | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Louth.svg Louth | — | — | — | Quarter-finals | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Monaghan.svg Monaghan | — | 1915 | — | Group Stage | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon | — | 1913 | — | Lost relegation playoff (Christy Ring Cup) | 1st |
| File:Colours of Sligo.svg Sligo | — | — | — | Quarter-finals | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Tyrone.svg Tyrone | — | — | — | Group Stage | 3rd |
| File:Colours of Warwickshire.svg Warwickshire | — | — | — | Group Stage | 3rd |
Group stage
Group 3A
| Date | Venue | Home | Score | Away | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 June | Markiewicz Park, Sligo | Sligo | 1-05 | Armagh | 1-19 |
| 30 June | Keady | Armagh | 2-13 | Tyrone | 1-9[3] |
| 7 July | Omagh | Tyrone | 3-13 | Sligo | 0-15 |
| Table | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armagh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-32 | 2-14 | +21 | 4 |
| Tyrone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-22 | 2-28 | 0 | 2 |
| Sligo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-20 | 4-32 | -21 | 0 |
Group 3B
| Date | Venue | Home | Score | Away | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 June | Ballinamore | Leitrim | 1-12 | Longford | 2-12 |
| 30 June | Pearse Park, Longford | Longford | 0-12 | Donegal | 0-16[3] |
| 7 July | O' Donnell Park, Letterkenny | Donegal | 2-22 | Leitrim | 2-04 |
| Table | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donegal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-38 | 2-16 | +22 | 4 |
| Longford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-24 | 1-28 | -1 | 2 |
| Leitrim | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-16 | 4-34 | -21 | 0 |
Group 3C
| Date | Venue | Home | Score | Away | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 June | Athleague | Roscommon | 7-27 | Fermanagh | 1-06 |
| 30 June | Lisnaskea | Fermanagh | 2-11 | Monaghan | 2-14 |
| 7 July | St. Tiernach's Park, Clones | Monaghan | 0-14 | Roscommon | 2-21 |
| Table | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscommon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-48 | 1-20 | +58 | 4 |
| Monaghan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-32 | 2-28 | -15 | 2 |
| Fermanagh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-17 | 9-41 | -48 | 0 |
Group 3D
| Date | Venue | Home | Score | Away | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 June | Páirc na hÉireann, Solihull | Warwickshire | 3-08 | Louth | 1-22 |
| 30 June | Dowdallshill | Louth | 0-17 | Cavan | 0-7 |
| 7 July | Kingspan Breffni Park, Cavan | Cavan | 0-07 | Warwickshire | 2-15 |
| Table | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louth | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-39 | 3-15 | +18 | 4 |
| Warwickshire | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-23 | 1-29 | +6 | 2 |
| Cavan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-14 | 2-32 | -24 | 0 |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Nicky Rackard Cup Final
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- Roscommon and Armagh are promoted to the 2008 Christy Ring Cup.[4][5]
See also
- 2007 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
- 2007 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship
- 2007 Christy Ring Cup
References
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