HL top scorers: Casey leads as group stage concludes

March 16, 2018

Tyrone's Damien Casey has taken over at the top of the Allianz Hurling League scoring charts.
©INPHO/James Crombie.

Tyrone's Damien Casey is the Allianz Hurling League's leading scorer after concluding the group stage with 2-60.

The Dungannon Eoghan Ruadh clubman finished with a flourish having scored 2-11, 0-13 and 0-15 in his last three games to topple Lancashire's Ronan Crowley, who had led since the opening round, while Louth's Niall Arthur (7-41) moves into second spot four points behind his Division 3A competitor.

Tyrone's Damien Casey. ©INPHO/Presseye/Russell Pritchard.

The Exiles received a bye in the final round but third placed Crowley will have a chance to add to his 4-46 tally when they play Leitrim in the Division 3B decider on Saturday week. Arthur is not done yet either as Louth are also in a league final.

Tipperary's Jason Forde, Limerick's Aaron Gillane, Meath's Jack Regan and Wicklow's Andy O'Brien are the leaders in their respective divisions.

Overall league top scorers:
Damien Casey, Tyrone 2-60 (66)
Niall Arthur, Louth 7-41 (62)
Ronan Crowley, Lancashire 4-46 (58)
Andy O'Brien, Wicklow 4-41 (53)
Jack Regan, Meath 2-47 (53)
Aaron Gillane, Limerick 4-40 (52)
Neil McManus, Antrim 0-52 (52)
Jason Forde, Tipperary 3-40 (49)

Division 1A
Jason Forde, Tipperary 3-40 (49)
Patrick Horgan, Cork 2-36 (42)
TJ Reid, Kilkenny 1-39 (42)
Peter Duggan, Clare 1-29 (32)
Pauric Mahony, Waterford 0-30 (30)
Lee Chin, Wexford 0-28 (28)
David Reidy, Clare 2-17 (23)
Conor Lehane, Cork 1-17 (20)
Michael Breen, Tipperary 2-13 (19)
Patrick Curran, Waterford 1-16 (19)

Division 1B
Aaron Gillane, Limerick 4-40 (52)
Neil McManus, Antrim 0-52 (52)
Ross King, Laois 0-47 (47)
Donal Burke, Dublin 0-30 (30)
Shane Dooley, Offaly 2-23 (29)
Jason Flynn, Galway 1-16 (19)
Joe Bergin, Offaly 1-15 (18)
Conor Cooney, Galway 0-18 (18)

Division 2A
Jack Regan, Meath 2-47 (53)
Richard Murphy, London 0-39 (39)
Allan Devine, Westmeath 1-32 (35)
Martin Kavanagh, Carlow 3-22 (31)
James Burke, Kildare 0-28 (28)
Shane Conway, Kerry 1-21 (24)
Chris Nolan, Carlow 2-16 (22)
Padraig Boyle, Kerry 1-15 (18)

Division 2B
Andy O'Brien, Wicklow 4-41 (53)
Paul Sheehan, Down 1-32 (35)
Lee Henderson, Donegal 0-34 (34)
Alan Grant, Derry 1-30 (33)
David Carvill, Armagh 1-28 (31)
Kenny Feeney, Mayo 1-22 (25)
Keith Higgins, Mayo 2-14 (20)
Connor McAnallen, Armagh 0-19 (19)
Shane Boland, Mayo 0-19 (19)

Division 3A
Damien Casey, Tyrone 2-60 (66)
Niall Arthur, Louth 7-41 (62)
Fergal Rafter, Monaghan 0-45 (45)
Daniel Glynn, Roscommon 0-45 (45)
Niall McKenna, Warwickshire 2-33 (39)
Cathal Mullane, Longford 1-21 (24)
Joe O'Brien, Longford 2-16 (22)
Ian Dwyer, Warwickshire 3-5 (14)

Division 3B
Ronan Crowley, Lancashire 4-46 (58)
Clement Cunniffe, Leitrim 4-25 (37)
Shea Curran, Fermanagh 0-21 (21)
Zak Moradi, Leitrim 3-8 (17)
Sean Keating, Cavan 1-14 (17)
John Duffy, Fermanagh 1-12 (15)
Ruairi Brennan, Sligo 0-13 (13)
Tony O'Kelly Lynch, Sligo 4-0 (12)
Kevin Gilmartin, Sligo 1-9 (12)

Goalscoring charts:
Niall Arthur (Louth) 7
Aaron Gillane (Limerick) 4
Andy O'Brien (Wicklow) 4
Ronan Crowley (Lancashire) 4
Clement Cunniffe (Leitrim) 4
Tony O'Kelly Lynch (Sligo) 4
Jason Forde (Tipperary) 3
Martin Kavanagh (Carlow) 3
Niall Mitchell (Westmeath) 3
Declan Coulter (Donegal) 3
Danny Toner (Down) 3
Eoghan Sands (Down) 3
Patrick Walsh (Longford) 3
Ian Dwyer (Warwickshire) 3
Cormac Wall (Cavan) 3
Martin Hawley (Lancashire) 3
Zak Moradi (Leitrim) 3
Patrick Horgan (Cork) 2
David Dunne (Wexford) 2
David Reidy (Clare) 2
Michael Breen (Tipperary) 2
Nigel Elliott (Antrim) 2
Ronan Hayes (Dublin) 2
Conor Whelan (Galway) 2
Joseph Cooney (Galway) 2
Shane Dooley (Offaly) 2
Chris Nolan (Carlow) 2
James Doyle (Carlow) 2
Jack Goulding (Kerry) 2
Jack Regan (Meath) 2
Eoin McGuinness (Armagh) 2
Davin Flynn (Donegal) 2
Keith Higgins (Mayo) 2
Anto Byrne (Wicklow) 2
Enda Donohoe (Wicklow) 2
Joe O'Brien (Longford) 2
Mark Treanor (Monaghan) 2
Eamon Flanagan (Roscommon) 2
Robbie Fallon (Roscommon) 2
Naos Connaughton (Roscommon) 2
Damien Casey (Tyrone) 2
Bryan McGurk (Tyrone) 2
Niall McKenna (Warwickshire) 2
Philip Brady (Cavan) 2

Highest individual scores from each round:

Round 1
Ronan Crowley (Lancashire v Fermanagh) 2-14 

Round 2
Neil McManus (Antrim v Dublin) 0-16

Round 3
Damien Casey (Tyrone v Monaghan) 2-11

Round 4
Niall Arthur (Louth v Longford) 4-12

Round 5
Clement Cunniffe (Leitrim v Cavan) 4-6


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