# Wicklow county hurling team

The Wicklow county hurling team represents Wicklow in hurling and is governed by Wicklow GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes in the Christy Ring Cup and the National Hurling League.
Wicklow's home ground is Echelon Park, Aughrim. The team's manager is Jonathan O'Neill.
The team has never won the Leinster Senior Championship, the All-Ireland Senior Championship or the National League.

## History

Wicklow won the All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship in 1967 and 1971.
Wicklow won the Kehoe Cup on seven occasions: in 1989, 1991, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003.

## Panel

| No. | Player | Position | Club |
| 1 | Conor McNally | Goalkeeper | Bray Emmets |
| 2 | Tommy Collins | Right corner back | Carnew Emmets GAA |
| 3 | John Henderson | Full back | Bray Emmets GAA |
| 4 | Rian Waters | Left corner back | Donard the Glen GAA |
| 5 | Jack Doyle | Left half forward | Carnew Emmetts |
| 6 | Padraig Doran | Centre back | Carnew Emmets GAA |
| 7 | Sam O'Dowd | Left half back | Glenealy GAA |
| 8 | John Toomey | Midfield | Ballinacor GAA |
| 9 | | Midfield | Kilcoole |
| 10 | | Right half forward | Bray Emmets |
| 11 | | Centre forward | Bray Emmets |
| 12 | | Left half forward | Glenealy |
| 13 | | Right corner forward | St Patricks |
| 14 | | Full forward | Glenealy |
| 15 | | Left corner forward | Glenealy |
$^{INJ}$ Player has had an injury which has affected recent involvement with the county team. $^{RET}$ Player has since retired from the county team. $^{WD}$ Player has since withdrawn from the county team due to a non-injury issue.

## Management team

Appointed January 2024:
* Manager: Jonathan O'Neill

## Managerial history

Efforts to find a manager to replace Michael Neary led the Wicklow County Board to advertise the position in the national media in early 2005.
Michael Neary Dublin 2000–2004
Willie Carley Wexford 2005–2006
Michael Neary$^i$ Dublin 2006
Brendan Cuddihy 2006
John Mitchell 2006–2008
Michael Phelan 2009
Casey O'Brien 2009–2015
Martin Storey Wexford 2015–2016
Séamus Murphy Wexford 2016–2018
Éamonn Scallan Wexford 2018–2022
Casey O'Brien Wicklow 2022–2024
Jonathan O'Neill Wicklow 2024–

## Crest and colours

Wicklow's traditional team colours are royal blue and gold. The kits are usually blue shirts, white shorts and blue socks with a gold trim. Wicklow's alternative jersey is white with blue shorts and blue socks.
The Wicklow crest features the roundtower of Glendalough in the foreground surrounded by a large 'W' standing for the name of the county. In the background of the crest is a green mountain, representing the Wicklow Mountains and below is a hand holding a Gaelic football and a hurley and sliotar.

### Team sponsorship

W H Scott Lifting became Wicklow's Hurling shirt sponsor ahead of the 2017 season.
| Manufacturer | Shirt sponsor | Shirt sponsor |
| Manufacturer | Years | Sponsor |
| O'Neills |
| O'Neills | 1999–2003 | Wicklow GoI |
| O'Neills | 2004–2005 | White Young Green |
| O'Neills | 2006–2009 | Ballymore Group |
| O'Neills | 2010–2013 | Brennan Hotels |
| O'Neills | 2014–2016 | Arklow Bay Hotel |
| O'Neills | 2016– 2018 | W H Scott Lifting |
| O'Neills | 2019– | YUASA |

## Honours
### National

* All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship
** Winners (1): 2003
** Runners-up (2): 1995, 2002
* All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
** Runners-up (1): 1971
* All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
** Winners (2): 1967, 1971
* Christy Ring Cup
** Runners-up (2): 2011, 2012
* Nicky Rackard Cup
** Winners (3): 2023
* National Hurling League Division 2B
** Winners (2): 2014, 2019
* National Hurling League Division 3A
** Winners (1): 2011
* National Hurling League Division 3B
** Winners (1): 2010
* All-Ireland Under 21 B Hurling Championship
** Winners (1): 2015

### Provincial

* Kehoe Cup
** Winners (7): 1989, 1991, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
* Kehoe Shield
** Winners (1): 2022
* Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship
** Winners (1): 1971
* Leinster Junior Hurling Championship
** Winners (5): 1954, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1971