Bennettsbridge is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Ireland.[1] The Bridge last won the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship in 1971 and have recently re-gained their senior status.
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Founded: | 1888 | ||||||||
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County: | Kilkenny | ||||||||
Nickname: | The Bridge | ||||||||
Colours: | Green and gold | ||||||||
Coordinates: | 52°35′38.56″N 7°10′54.94″W / 52.5940444°N 7.1819278°W | ||||||||
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Achievements
edit- Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
- Winners - 12 (1890, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1971.[2]
- Beaten finalists - 6 (1958, 1965, 1968, 1972, 1974, 2018)
- All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
- Winners 2016[3]
- Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
- 2015[4]
- Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
- Winners 2015
- All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship
- Winners 2015[5]
- Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship
- Winners 2014 [6]
- Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship
- Winners 1935, 1948, 1951, 2014
- Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championship
- Winners 1947, 1983, 2011 (In 1974 combination of Clara and Bennettsbridge won the title.
- Kilkenny Under-21 Hurling Championship
- Winners 1967, 1985
All Stars
editReferences
edit- ^ Bennettsbridge GAA
- ^ Hogan Stand Archived 2009-08-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Bennettsbridge have wind in their sails". Irish Examiner. 8 February 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ "'Bridge win comes at cost". Irish Independent. 30 November 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "Blow-out as brilliant 'Bridge take Gaels apart". Irish Examiner. 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ^ "Leinster Club JHC final: Bennettsbridge enjoy runaway success". Hogan Stand. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
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