2013 Croke Cup

The 2013 Croke Cup was the 62nd staging of the Croke Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1944. The competition ran from 16 March to 6 April 2013 and was sponsored by Masita for the first time.

2013 Croke Cup
Dates16 March - 6 April 2013
Teams5
SponsorMasita
Champions Dungarvan Colleges (1st title)
Tom Devine (captain)
Runners-up Kilkenny CBS
Robbie Fitzpatrick (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored15 (3.75 per match)
Points scored78 (19.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Chris Bolger (2-08)
Patrick Curran (1-11)
2012 (Previous) (Next) 2014

St Joseph's CBS, Nenagh were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Midleton CBS Secondary School in the Harty Cup.

The final was played on 6 April 2013 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between Dungarvan Colleges and Kilkenny CBS, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Dungarvan Colleges won the match by 1–12 to 1–07 to claim their first ever Croke Cup title.

Chris Bolger and Patrick Curran were the joint-top scorers.

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