Dates | 16 October 1996 – 16 March 1997 | ||
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Teams | 16 | ||
Champions |
St Colman's College (6th title) Luke Mannix (captain) Denis Ring (manager) | ||
Runners-up |
Nenagh CBS 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) | Neil Ronan (3-38) | ||
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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.
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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 |
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 |