2002–03 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
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The 2002–03 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 33rd staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 20 October 2002 and ended on 17 March 2002.
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Championship Details | |
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Dates | 20 October 2002 – 17 March 2003 |
Teams | 28 |
All Ireland Champions | |
Winners | Birr (4th win) |
Captain | Gary Hanniffy |
Manager | Pat Joe Whelahan |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Dunloy |
Captain | Gary O'Kane |
Manager | Seán McLean |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Mount Sion |
Leinster | Birr |
Ulster | Dunloy |
Connacht | Athenry |
Championship Statistics | |
Matches Played | 28 |
Top Scorer | Eugene Cloonan (4-23) |
← 2001–02 2003–04 → |
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Birr were the defending champions.[1]
On 17 March 2003 Birr won the championship following a 1–19 to 0–11 defeat of Dunloy in the All-Ireland final.[2] This was their fourth All-Ireland title and their second title in succession.
Athenry's Eugene Cloonan was the championship's top scorer with 4-23.