2010 Croke Cup
The 2010 Croke Cup was the 59th staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 15 March to 4 April 2010.
Dates | 15 March - 4 April 2010 | ||
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Teams | 5 | ||
Champions | St Kieran's College (17th title) James Gannon (captain) | ||
Runners-up | Ardscoil Rís Seán O'Brien (captain) Cathal McInerney (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 4 | ||
Goals scored | 14 (3.5 per match) | ||
Points scored | 95 (23.75 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Stephen Farrell (1-12) | ||
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Thurles CBS were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Kilkenny CBS in the All-Ireland quarter-final.
The final was played on 3 April 2010 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between St Kieran's College and Ardscoil Rís, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. St Kieran's College won the match by 2–11 to 2–08 to claim their 17th Croke Cup title overall and a first title in six years.
Stephen Farrell was the top scorer with 1-12.
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