2003–04 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship


The 2003–04 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 34th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament for senior clubs. The championship ran from 18 October 2003 to 17 March 2004.
The defending champion was Birr; however, the club was beaten by O'Loughlin Gaels in the [|Leinster final]. Clonguish and Portumna made their championship debuts, while Roscommon's Athleague returned after a 25-year absence.
The [|All-Ireland final] was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 17 March 2004, between Newtownshandrum of Cork and Dunloy of Antrim, in what was a first championship meeting between the teams. Newtownshandrum won the match by 0–17 to 1–06 to claim a first title.
Newtownshandrum's Ben O'Connor was the championship's [|top scorer] with 0–47.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Overall
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Ben O'ConnorNewtownshandrum0–474767.83
2Nigel SkehanO'Loughlin Gaels0–343458.80
3Geoffrey McGonagleKevin Lynch's1–1821210.50
4Patrick PhelanCastletown3–112036.66
5Nicky HoranKilmessan1–141728.50
5Gregory O'KaneDunloy0–171735.66
5Paul O'GradyPatrickswell0–171735.66
8Maurice NolanO'Loughlin Gaels1–131653.20
8Declan O'GradyPatrickswell0–171735.66
10Adrian McAndrewCoill Dubh3-061527.50
10James BowlesNewtownshandrum3-061562.50

;Single game
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalOpposition
1Adrian McAndrewCoill Dubh3-0413Clonguish
1Geoffrey McGonagleKevin Lynch's1–1013Keady Lámh Dhearg
3Nicky HoranKilmessan0–1111Castlepollard
3Nigel SkehanO'Loughlin Gaels0–1111Newtownshandrum
5Patrick PhelanCastletown2-0410Glenealy
5Nigel SkehanO'Loughlin Gaels0–1010Rathnure
5Ben O'ConnorNewtownshandrum0–1010O'Loughlin Gaels
5Ben O'ConnorNewtownshandrum0–1010Dunloy
9Des MurphyNaomh Eoin2-039Knockbridge
9James BowlesNewtownshandrum2-039Patrickswell
9Paul SeaversTubbercurry1-069Tooreen
9Gerard EnrightKeady Lámh Dhearg1-069Kevin Lynch's
9Paul O'GradyPatrickswell0-099Mount Sion
9Ben O'ConnorNewtownshandrum0-099Fr. Murphy's