2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final

2002 All-Ireland Hurling Final

Event	2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Kilkenny Clare 2-20 0-19
Date	8 September 2002
Venue	Croke Park, Dublin
Man of the Match	Henry Shefflin (Kilkenny)
Referee	Aodán Mac Suibhne (Dublin)
Attendance	76,254
Weather	Rain
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The 2002 All-Ireland Hurling Final was the 115th All-Ireland Hurling Final and the culmination of the 2002 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, a tournament for the top hurling counties. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 8 September 2002, between Kilkenny and Clare. Kilkenny won on a score line of 2-20 to 0-19. The winning captain for Kilkenny was Andy Comerford.

D. J. Carey got the opening score, a goal in the third-minute goal, touching into the net after a Henry Shefflin run and lob into the square. Kilkenny were 1-2 to 0-0 up after six minutes of play.

Kilkenny v Clare

MATCH RULES

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