Longford Gaelic Stats
Longford in Leinster Junior Shield

Leinster Junior Shield

The Leinster Junior Shield was a stand-alone hurling league organised by the Leinster Council from 2005 to 2011 for lower tier inter-county teams as preparation for the Nicky Rackard and Lory Meagher Cup hurling championships. Longford senior hurlers competed in this competition from 2005 to 2011, winning the Shield twice (2005 and 2006) and reaching the final three times (2005, 2006 & 2007). Across the seven seasons that the competition was held, Longford competed against Louth, South Down, Warwickshire, Leitrim, Cavan, Westmeath B and Wicklow B. The competition was discontinued after the 2011 season.

Won 54% Leinster Junior Shield Games
Lost 42% Leinster Junior Shield Games
Drew 4% Leinster Junior Shield Games

Longford played 24 games in the Leinster Junior Hurling Shield competition, Won 13 (54%), Drew 1 (4%) and Lost 10 (42%).

Longford in Leinster Junior Shield

Junior Shield Stats

Leinster Junior Shield OppositionPlayedLD WonLD DrewLD Lost
Louth853
South Down7313
Warwickshire422
Leitrim22
Cavan11
Westmeath B11
Wicklow B11
Total2413110
Longford in Leinster Junior Shield

Longford Results

SeasonLeinster Junior Shield Details
20052005 Leinster Shield: Round 1
Longford 2-10, Louth 0-08
Win ✔️
20052005 Leinster Shield: Final
Longford 2-14, South Down 1-16
Win ✔️
20062006 Leinster Shield: Round 1
Longford 4-09, South Down 0-07
Win ✔️
20062006 Leinster Shield: Round 2
Longford 0-17, Louth 0-14
Win ✔️
20062006 Leinster Shield: Round 3
Longford WO, Cavan Scr
Win ✔️
20062006 Leinster Shield: Final (AET)
Longford 2-11, Louth 0-14
Win ✔️
20072007 Leinster Shield: Round 1
Longford 1-10, South Down 5-14
Loss ❌
20072007 Leinster Shield: Round 2
Longford 1-11, Warwickshire 0-08
Win ✔️
20072007 Leinster Shield: Round 3
Longford 2-10, Leitrim 0-09
Win ✔️
20072007 Leinster Shield: Round 4
Longford 3-11, Louth 2-10
Win ✔️
20072007 Leinster Shield: Final
Longford 0-12, South Down 2-06
Draw ➖
20072007 Leinster Shield: Final Replay
Longford 4-11, South Down 6-11
Loss ❌
20082008 Leinster Shield: Round 1
Longford Scr, Wicklow B W/O
Loss ❌
20082008 Leinster Shield: Round 2
Longford 2-18, Warwickshire 1-10
Win ✔️
20082008 Leinster Shield: Round 3
Longford 5-18, Leitrim 1-08
Win ✔️
20082008 Leinster Shield: Round 4
Longford 4-19, South Down 2-10
Win ✔️
20082008 Leinster Shield: Round 5
Longford 1-14, Louth 3-10
Loss ❌
20092009 Leinster Shield: Round 1
Longford 3-10, South Down 5-10
Loss ❌
20092009 Leinster Shield: Round 2
Longford 0-13, Louth 1-06
Win ✔️
20102010 Leinster Shield: Round 1
Longford 3-04, Louth 2-15
Loss ❌
20102010 Leinster Shield: Round 2
Longford 0-0, Leitrim 0-0
Not Played
20102010 Leinster Shield: Round 3
Longford 1-09, Warwickshire 2-09
Loss ❌
20112011 Leinster Shield: Round 1
Longford 3-12, Westmeath B 3-19
Loss ❌
20112011 Leinster Shield: Round 2
Longford 1-10, Warwickshire 2-14
Loss ❌
20112011 Leinster Shield: Round 3
Longford Scr, Louth W/O
Loss ❌

Note: The 2nd round game vs Leitrim in 2010 was never played. 

This content was researched & compiled independently from 2014 to 2023.
Thank you to Leo McGough (Carlow) for assistance with these results.