2024 Nicky Rackard Cup


The 2024 Nicky Rackard Cup was the twentieth edition of the Nicky Rackard Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2005 and is the fourth-tier of Hurling for senior county teams. It is contested by six GAA county teams ranked 24–29 in the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. The competition ran from 13 April to 2 June 2024.
The [|Nicky Rackard Cup final] was played on 2 June 2024 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Donegal and Mayo, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in four years. Donegal won the match by 3–17 to 0–22 to claim their fourth cup title overall and a first title in four years.
Armagh's Alex O'Boyle was the [|top scorer] with 2-45.

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Christy Ring Cup
Promoted from the Lory Meagher Cup

From Championship

Promoted to the Christy Ring Cup
Relegated to the Lory Meagher Cup

Knockout stage

Final

Statistics

Top scorers

;Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Alex O'BoyleArmagh2-4551510.20
2Darren GeogheganLouth1-444759.40
2Niall ArthurMonaghan0-474759.40
4Gerard GilmoreDonegal1-404358.60
5Cormac PhillipsMayo4-233565.83
6Shane BolandMayo1-303365.50
7Liam McKinneyDonegal1-222564.16
8Cian MurrayRoscommon3-132254.40
8Paddy FallonRoscommon0-222245.50
10Seán ReganMayo4-092163.50
10Ruairí CampbellDonegal3-122163.50

;In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Niall ArthurMonaghan0-1414Roscommon
2Tomás GalvinArmagh2-0713Monaghan
2Gerard GilmoreDonegal1-1013Monaghan
2Darren GeogheganLouth0-1313Armagh
2Alex O'BoyleArmagh0-1313Roscommon
2Darren GeogheganLouth0-1313Donegal
7Niall ArthurMonaghan0-1212Armagh
8Cian MurrayRoscommon3-0211Monaghan
8Cormac PhillipsMayo2-0511Louth
10Darren GeogheganLouth1-0710Monaghan
10Alex O'BoyleAramgh1-0710Monaghan
10Alex O'BoyleAramgh0-1010Louth
10Gerard GilmoreDonegal0-1010Roscommon

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