2013 Nicky Rackard Cup
The 2013 season was the ninth staging of the Nicky Rackard Cup. Donegal were the 2013 Champions, defeating Roscommon in the final.[1][2][3][4] However, they were not promoted to the 2014 Christy Ring Cup due to a restructuring of the competition.[5]
Dates | 4 May – 8 June 2013 | ||
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Teams | 6 | ||
Champions | Donegal (1st title) | ||
Runners-up | Roscommon | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 9 | ||
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Structure
6 teams compete. 4 play in Round 1, 2 go straight to Round 2.
- The Round 1 winners advance to Round 2. The Round 1 losers go into quarter-finals.
- The Round 2 winners advance to semi-finals. The Round 2 losers go into quarter-finals.
- The quarter-final winners advance to semi-finals.
Fixtures
Round 1
Round 2
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
8 June 2013 Final | Donegal | 3-20 - 3-16 | Roscommon | Croke Park |
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References
- "Donegal hurlers win the Nicky Rackard cup". Donegal Now. 8 June 2013. Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
- "Donegal win Nicky Rackard Cup despite sending-off". Irish Examiner. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
- "Nicky Rackard Cup final: to Donegal the spoils". Hogan Stand. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
- "Donegal win Nicky Rackard Cup despite sending-off". BreakingNews.ie. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
- Ferry, Ryan (17 May 2019). "Hurlers rise to Christy Ring challenge". Donegal News. p. 76.
'We actually won the Nicky Rackard Cup back in 2013 but there was a re-structure the following year and we didn't get to go up'.
- interview with Donegal hurler Sean McVeigh.
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