2012 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship


The 2012 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 111th staging of the Kerry [Senior Hurling Championship] since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The competition ran from 28 July to 7 October 2012.
Ballyduff were the defending champions.
The final was played on 7 October 2012 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Ballyduff and Lixnaw, in what was their sixth meeting in the [|final] overall and a first final meeting in two years. Ballyduff won the match by 1–15 to 1–09 to claim their 24th championship title overall and a third title in succession.
Lixnaw's Ricky Heffernan was the championship's top scorer with 0-38.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Ricky HeffernanLixnaw0-383857.60
2Darragh O'ConnellAbbeydorney4-172939.66
2Paul McGrathCauseway1-262947.25
4Bobby O'SullivanBallyduff0-272746.75
5Shane BrickKilmoyley1-212438.00
6Aidan BoyleBallyduff5-031844.50
7Tim HanafinSt Brendan's0-171735.66
8Shane NolanCrotta O'Neill's1-121527.50
9John Mike DooleyCrotta O'Neill's4-011343.25
10Michael SlatteryCrotta O'Neill's0-121226.00

;Single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Paul McGrathCauseway1-0912Ballyheigue
2Ricky HeffernanLixnaw0-1111Crotta O'Neill's
3Aidan BoyleBallyduff3-0110St Brendan's
3Darragh O'ConnellAbbeydorney1-0710Kilmoyley
3Darragh O'ConnellAbbeydorney1-0710Lixnaw
3Shane BrickKilmoyley1-0710Abbeydorney
7Darragh O'ConnellAbbeydorney2-039Causeway
7Shane NolanCrotta O'Neill's1-069Lixnaw
7Shane BrickKilmoyley0-099Crotta O'Neill's
10Paul McGrathCauseway0-088St Brendan's
10Bobby O'SullivanBallyduff0-088Lixnaw
10Ricky HeffernanLixnaw0-088Ballyduff