2017 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

2017 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates16 September 2017 – 22 October 2017
Teams12
SponsorMichael Lyng Motors
Champions St. Patrick's Ballyragget (2nd title)
Stephen Staunton (captain)
Jim Lyng (manager)
Runners-upBorder Graigue-Ballycallan
Relegated Dunnamaggin
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored43 (3.07 per match)
Points scored413 (29.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Kevin Kelly (4-27)
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The 2017 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 53rd staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929. The championship began on 16 September 2017 and ended on 22 October 2017.

On 22 October 2017, St. Patrick's Ballyragget won the championship after a 1–19 to 2–10 defeat of Graigue-Ballycallan in the final at Nowlan Park.[1] It was their second championship overall and their first title since 1979.

St. Patrick's Ballyragget's Kevin Kelly was the championship's top scorer with 4-27.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

Relegated from the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

Relegated to the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

Results

First round

16 September 2017 First round Tullogher-Rosbercon 0-13 - 0-13 Lisdowney Gowran
C O'Donoghue 0-7, C Hennessy 0-3, W Walsh 0-2, K Hennessy 0-1. A Fogarty 0-8, E Kenny 0-2, E Walsh 0-1, V Fitzpatrick 0-1, B Kavanagh 0-1.
16 September 2017 First round Graigue-Ballycallan 2-15 - 2-08 St. Lachtain's Polo Grounds, Jenkinstown
B Ryan 2-3, S Ryan 0-8, B Murphy 0-1, J Roberts 0-1, R Keoghan 0-1, C Prendeville 0-1. S Donnelly 1-2, L Hickey 1-1, N McGree 0-1, B Quinn 0-1, D Lennon 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1, J Maher 0-1.
17 September 2017 First round Young Irelands 1-18 - 0-17 Fenians Páirc Lachtáin, Freshford
P Holden 0-9, S Carey 1-3, S Kehoe 0-3, JP Treacy 0-2, P Kehoe 0-1. M Webster 0-6, K Grehan 0-3, C Tobin 0-3, W Brennan 0-2, JJ Delaney 0-1, D Tobin 0-1, K Power 0-1.
17 September 2017 First round Dunnamaggin 0-15 - 3-16 Mooncoin Mullinavat
K Moore 0-10, D Fitzpatrick 0-2, J Fitzpatrick 0-1, E Kearney 0-1, M Cody 0-1. E Ryan 1-4, P Walsh 1-4, E Hennebery 1-0, K Crowley 0-2, D Purcell 0-2, P Hennebery 0-2, L Hennebery 0-2.
24 September 2017 First round replay Tullogher-Rosbercon 1-14 - 2-22 Lisdowney Gowran
C O'Donoghue 0-10, T Cullinane 1-1, W Walsh 0-1, P Hartley 0-1, C Hennessy 0-1. A Fogarty 2-6, P O'Carroll 0-4, B Kavanagh 0-4, C Mackey 0-3, V Fitzpatrick 0-2, W Kenny 0-1, E Kenny 0-1, N Brennan 0-1.

Relegation playoff

7 October 2017 Playoff St. Lachtain's 2-09 - 0-15 Dunnamaggin Danesfort
S Donnelly 1-3, D Lennon 1-1, B Kennedy 0-2, B Quinn 0-1, S Rafter 0-1, R Dowling 0-1. K Moore 0-8, P Delaney 0-1, E Kearney 0-1, V Costelloe 0-1, D Fitzpatrick 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1, T Maher 0-1, B McCormack 0-1.
14 October 2017 Playoff replay St. Lachtain's 2-10 - 1-11 Dunnamaggin Danesfort
L Hickey 1-5, S Donnelly 1-2, N McGree 0-1, P White 0-1, D Brennan 0-1. K Moore 1-6, E Kearney 0-2, M Cody 0-1, P Delaney 0-1, R Coffey 0-1.

Quarter-finals

23 September 2017 Quarter-final Glenmore 1-15 - 2-10 Mooncoin Mullinavat
A Murphy 1-7, E Murphy 0-4, M Phelan 0-2, E Verker 0-2. E Ryan 0-6, A Walsh 1-0, D Purcell 1-0, D Kearns 0-1, M Grace 0-1, E Hennebery 0-1, K Crowley 0-1.
23 September 2017 Quarter-final Tullaroan 3-18 - 1-20 Young Irelands Páirc Shéamuis Stiopháin, Kilkenny
S Walsh 1-10, B Gaffney 1-1, Pádraig Walsh 0-4, Peter Walsh 1-0, T Walsh 0-2, J Keoghan 0-1. P Holden 0-11, S Carey 1-1, JP Treacy 0-3, S Kehoe 0-3, P Kehoe 0-1, S Nolan 0-1.
24 September 2017 Quarter-final Thomastown 1-17 - 3-15 Graigue-Ballycallan St. John's Park, Kilkenny
JJ Farrell 0-6, R Donnelly 0-5, A Burke 1-0, J Donnelly 0-3, J Barron 0-1, D Caulfield 0-1, D Barron 0-1. S Ryan 0-8, B Ryan 1-1, C Prendeville 1-1, J Roberts 1-0, C Hoyne 0-2, E Brennan 0-2, R Keoghan 0-1.
1 October 2017 Quarter-final St. Patrick's Ballyragget 2-13 - 1-12 Lisdowney Páirc Lachtáin, Freshford
K Kelly 1-6, B Phelan 1-0, S Kenny 0-2, B Staunton 0-2, M Brennan 0-1, R Healy 0-1, J Brennan 0-1. A Fogarty 0-8, M Phelan 1-0, E Walsh 0-2, R Hickey 0-1, E Kenny 0-1.

Semi-finals

8 October 2017 Semi-final Glenmore 2-12 - 2-18 Graigue-Ballycallan Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
A Murphy 2-7, E Murphy 0-2, P Roche 0-1, E Vereker 0-1, G Aylward 0-1. S Ryan 1-9, B Ryan 1-1, E Brennan 0-3, J Roberts 0-2, W O'Connor 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, V Teehan 0-1.
8 October 2017 Semi-final Tullaroan 2-21 - 4-17 St. Patrick's Ballyragget Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
S Walsh 0-13, Pádraig Walsh 1-2, Peter Walsh 1-0, J Walton 0-2, M Keoghan 0-2, T Walsh (M) 0-1, P Buggy 0-1. K Kelly 3-11, B Phelan 1-1, Bill Staunton 0-2, M Brennan 0-1, Barry Staunton 0-1, J Gannon 0-1.

Final

22 October 2017 Final St. Patrick's Ballyragget 1-19 - 2-10 Graigue-Ballycallan Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
K Kelly 0-10, B Phelan 1-1, J Brennan 0-3, M Brennan 0-2, J Gannon 0-1, P Brennan 0-1, Barry Staunton 0-1. S Ryan 1-7, B Ryan 1-0, E Brennan 0-1, C Prendeville 0-1, B Murphy 0-1. Referee: R Byrne (Glenmore)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Kevin Kelly St. Patrick's Ballyragget 4-27 39 3 13.00
2 Seán Ryan Graigue-Ballycallan 2-32 38 4 9.50
3 Aaron Fogarty Lisdowney 2-22 28 3 9.33
4 Kenny Moore Dunnamaggin 1-24 27 3 9.00
5 Shane Walsh Tullaroan 1-23 26 2 13.00
6 Alan Murphy Glenmore 3-14 23 2 11.50
7 Billy Ryan Graigue-Ballycallan 5-05 20 4 5.00
Paul Holden Young Irelands 0-20 20 2 10.00
8 Cian O'Donoghue Tullogher-Rosbercon 0-17 17 2 8.50
9 Shane Donnelly St. Lachtains' 3-07 16 3 5.33
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Kevin Kelly St. Patrick's Ballyragget 3-11 20 Tullaroan
2 Alan Murphy Glenmore 2-07 13 Graigue-Ballycallan
Shane Walsh Tullaroan 1-10 13 Young Irelands
Shane Walsh Tullaroan 0-13 13 St. Patrick's Ballyragget
3 Aaron Fogarty Lisdowney 2-06 12 Tullogher-Rosbercon
Seán Ryan Graigue-Ballycallan 1-09 12 Glenmore
4 Paul Holden Young Irelands 0-11 11 Tullaroan
5 Seán Ryan Graigue-Ballycallan 1-07 10 St. Patrick's Ballyragget
Alan Murphy Glenmore 1-07 10 Mooncoin
Kevin Kelly St. Patrick's Ballyragget 0-10 10 Graigue-Ballycallan
Kenny Moore Dunnamaggin 0-10 10 Mooncoin
Cian O'Donoghue Tullogher-Rosbercon 0-10 10 Lisdowney

References

  1. ^ Knox, John (22 October 2017). "Kilkenny IHC final: Joy for St Patrick's at last as they thunder to great victory". Kilkenny People. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Mooncoin produce perfect display on perfect day". Kilkenny People. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. ^ O'Brien, Kevin (6 November 2016). "Richie Power plays a substitute-role as Carrickshock secure return to Kilkenny senior hurling ranks". The 42. Retrieved 14 December 2019.