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