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2015–16 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship 2015–16
Championship Details
Dates 4 October 2015 – 17 March 2016
Teams 18
All Ireland Champions
Winners Na Piarsaigh (1st win)
Captain Cathal King
Manager Shane O'Neill
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Ruairí Óg
Captain Arron Graffin
Manager John McKillop
Provincial Champions
Munster Na Piarsaigh
Leinster Oulart the Ballagh
Ulster Ruairí Óg
Connacht Not Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played 17
Total Goals 43 (2.5 per game)
Total Points 495 (29.1 per game)
Top Scorer Neil McManus (2-29)
2014-15
2016-17

The 2015–16 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 46th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship since it began in the 1970-71 season. It is the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The winners receive the Tommy Moore Cup.

The championship began on 4 October 2015 and ended on 17 March 2016.

Ballyhale Shamrocks were the defending champions but were defeated by O'Loughlin Gaels in the Kilkenny championship..Cuala, Glen Rovers and Sarsfields returned to the championship after prolonged absences.

On 17 March 2016, Na Piarsaigh won the championship following a 2-25 to 2-14 defeat of Ruairí Óg, Cushendall in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title and a first title for a Limerick club.

Ruairí Óg, Cushendall's Neil McManus was the championship's top scorer with 2-29.

County Championships

Ireland's counties play their county championships between their senior hurling clubs. Each county decides the format for determining their county champions. The format can be knockout, double-elimination, league, etc or a combination.


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