2006 Nicky Rackard Cup final

{{Short description|Hurling decider}} {{Use Hiberno-English|date=August 2024}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox football match | title = 2006 Nicky Rackard Cup final | image = Croke park hogan stand.jpg | image_size = 250 | event = [[2006 Nicky Rackard Cup]] | team1 = {{GG|Derry|hurling}} | team1association = [[File:Derry colours.PNG|40px]] | team1score = 5-15 | team2 = {{GG|Donegal|hurling}} | team2association = [[File:Gort GAA colours.png|40px]] | team2score = 1-11 | details = | date = 12 August 2006 | stadium = [[Croke Park]] | city = [[Dublin]] | man_of_the_match1a = | referee = Dominic Connolly ([[Kilkenny GAA|Kilkenny]]) | attendance = | weather = | previous = [[2005 Nicky Rackard Cup final|2005]] | next = [[2007 Nicky Rackard Cup final|2007]] }} The '''2006 Nicky Rackard Cup final''' was a [[hurling]] match played at [[Croke Park]] on 12 August 2006 to determine the winners of the [[2006 Nicky Rackard Cup]], the 2nd season of the [[Nicky Rackard Cup]], a tournament organised by the [[Gaelic Athletic Association]] for the third tier hurling teams. The final was contested by {{GG|Derry|hurling}} of Ulster and {{GG|Donegal|hurling}} of Ulster, with Derry winning by 5-15 to 1-11.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/magical-mcbride-fires-oak-leaf-boys-to-rackard-glory-26369573.html|title=Magical McBride fires Oak Leaf boys to Rackard glory|publisher=Irish Independent|date=14 August 2006|access-date=26 September 2015}}</ref>

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