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2007 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland champions
Winning team	Kilkenny (30th win)
Captain	Henry Shefflin
Manager	Brian Cody
Provincial champions
Munster	Waterford
Leinster	Kilkenny
Ulster	Antrim
Connacht	Not Played
Championship statistics
No. matches played	30
Player of the Year	Dan Shanahan
All-Star Team	See here

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The 122nd All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship will commence in May 2008.

Format

The format of the 2008 championship will be slightly different to previous formats:

12 counties will participate in Tier 1 of the 2008 Championship. These teams will be as follows:

Leinster: Dublin, Kilkenny, Laois, Offaly, Wexford
Munster: Clare, Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford
Connacht: Galway
Ulster: Antrim

Provincial Championships

The Leinster and Munster championships will be played as usual. The Leinster and Munster champions will advance directly to the All-Ireland semi-finals.

All-Ireland Qualifiers

Phase 1: (1 match) This will be a single match between Antrim and Galway.

Phase 2: (2 matches) The winner of the phase 1 game will play the team eliminated in the first round of the Leinster Championship. The loser of the phase 1 game will play the team eliminated in the first round of the Munster Championship.

Phase 3: (2 matches) This phase will comprise of the beaten provincial semi-finalists in Leinster and Munster who will play two knock-out games. Teams from the same province cannot meet in these games.

Phase 4: (2 matches) The winners from phase 2 will play the winners from phase 3 in a knock-out format.

All-Ireland Series

Quarter-finals: (2 matches) The defeated Munster and Leinster finalists will play the winners of the qualifier phase 4 games.

Semi-finals: (2 matches) The Munster and Leinster champions will play the winners of the quarter-finals.

Promotion/Relegation

The losing teams from the qualifier phase 2 games shall play-off. The loser of this game shall play a promotion/relegation play-off against the winners of the Christy Ring Cup.

Fixtures

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

1st Round

File:Laois.gif Laois	v	Offaly

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Semi-Final

Dublin or Westmeath	v	Wexford File:Wexford crest.gif

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Semi-Final

Offaly or Laois	v	Kilkenny File:Kilkenny crest.jpg

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Final

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Croke Park, Dublin
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Munster Senior Hurling Championship

1st Round

File:Waterfordnewcrest.jpg Waterford	v	Clare File:Countyclare-crest.gif

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Semi-Final

File:Corkcrest.gif Cork	v	Tipperary File:Tipperary-crest.png

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Semi-Final

Clare or Waterford	v	Limerick File:Limerick crest.gif

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Final

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 The losing teams from the qualifier phase 2 games shall play-off. The loser of this game shall play a promotion/relegation play-off against the winners of the Christy Ring Cup.
+{{Infobox Hurling All-Ireland  |
+ |year=2007|
+ |image=|
+ |team=Kilkenny|
+ |titles=30th|
+ |captain=[[Henry Shefflin]]|
+ |manager=[[Brian Cody]]|
+ |munster=Waterford|
+ |leinster=Kilkenny|
+ |ulster=Antrim|
+ |connacht=|
+ |poty=[[Dan Shanahan]]|
+ |matches=30| !<--- This figure does not include Ulster championship matches as these have no effect on the All-Ireland series.
+}}
+== Fixtures ==
+===[[Leinster Senior Hurling Championship]]===
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+date = <br />1st Round |
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+stadium = <br />'''Attendance:'''<br />'''Referee:''' }}
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+----
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+score =  |
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+score =  |
+team2 = [[Kilkenny GAA|Kilkenny]] [[Image:Kilkenny crest.jpg|20px]] |
+goals1 = |
+goals2 = |
+stadium = <br />'''Attendance:''' <br />'''Referee:''' }}
+----
+{{footballbox |
+date = <br />Final |
+team1 =  |
+score =  |
+team2 =  |
+goals1 = |
+stadium = [[Croke Park]], [[Dublin]]<br />'''Attendance:''' <br />'''Referee:''' }}
+===[[Munster Senior Hurling Championship]]===
+{{footballbox |
+date = <br />1st Round |
+team1 = [[Image:Waterfordnewcrest.jpg|20px]] [[Waterford GAA|Waterford]]|
+score =  |
+team2 = [[Clare GAA|Clare]] [[Image:Countyclare-crest.gif|20px]] |
+goals1 = |
+goals2 = |
+stadium = <br />'''Attendance:''' <br />'''Referee:''' }}
+----
+{{footballbox |
+date = <br />Semi-Final |
+team1 =  [[Image:Corkcrest.gif|20px]] [[Cork GAA|Cork]] |
+score =  |
+team2 = [[Tipperary GAA|Tipperary]] [[Image:Tipperary-crest.png|20px]] |
+goals1 = |
+goals2 = |
+stadium = <br />'''Attendance:''' <br />'''Referee:''' }}
+----
+{{footballbox |
+date = <br />Semi-Final |
+team1 = Clare or Waterford |
+score =  |
+team2 = [[Limerick GAA|Limerick]] [[Image:Limerick crest.gif|20px]] |
+goals1 = |
+goals2 = |
+stadium = <br />'''Attendance:''' <br />'''Referee:''' }}
+----
+{{footballbox |
+date = <br />Final |
+team1 = |
+score =  |
+team2 = |
+goals1 = |
+goals2 = |
+stadium = <br />'''Attendance:''' <br />'''Referee:''' }}
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