Crusheen GAA

Crusheen

Croisín
County:	Clare
Club colours:	Red and white
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Munster champions Clare champions Hurling : - - 2

Crusheen GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Crusheen, County Clare, Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling. In October 2010, Crusheen became Clare hurling champions for the first time in their 123 year history with a 2-13 to 1-11 win against Cratloe.^[1] In their first ever Munster Club Championship, they were defeated by Kilmallock in the quarter-final by 0-14 to 2-11 ^[2] In October 2011, Crusheen retained their county title after defeating Sixmilebridge at a waterlogged Cusack Park.^[3][4]

Honours

• Clare Senior Hurling Championships:
  • 2010, 2011

• Clare Intermediate Hurling Championships: 3
  • 1960, 1987, 2000

Noted Hurlers

• Cian Dillon
• Donal Tuohy

References

1. ^ "Long wait over for Crusheen as Meaney's cameo seals historic first". Irish Independent. 2010-10-17. http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/long-wait-over-for-crusheen-as-meaneys-cameo-seals-historic-first-2383712.html. Retrieved 2010-11-03. 
2. ^ "Mulcahy switch inspires Kilmallock second-half blitz". Irish Independent accessdate=2010-11-3. 2010-11-01. http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/mulcahy-switch-inspires-kilmallock-secondhalf-blitz-2402102.html. 
3. ^ "Dillon to fore as Crusheen become Goliaths". Irish Independent. 23 October 2011. http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/dillon-to-fore-as-crusheen-become-goliaths-2914649.html. Retrieved 24 October 2011. 
4. ^ "Dillon drives Crusheen to back-to-back titles". Irish Times. 23 October 2011. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2011/1024/1224306389326.html. Retrieved 24 October 2011. 

External links

• Clare GAA site