2019 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

2019 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates21 September 2019 – 27 October 2019
Teams12
SponsorMichael Lyng Motors Hyundai
Champions Tullaroan (2nd title)
Shane Walsh (captain)
Jimmy Coogan (manager)
Runners-up Thomastown
James Burke (captain)
Maurice Aylward (manager)
Relegated Tullogher-Rosbercon
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored42 (3 per match)
Points scored418 (29.86 per match)
Top scorer(s) Paul Holden (2-40)
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The 2019 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 55th staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929. The championship began on 21 September 2019 and ended on 27 October 2019.

On 27 October 2019, Tullaroan won the championship after a 3–18 to 0–21 defeat of Thomastown in the final at UPMC Nowlan Park.[1] It was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1988.

Paul Holden from the Young Irelands club was the championship's top scorer with 2-40.

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

21 September 2019 First round Tullogher-Rosbercon 1-12 - 1-16 Dunnamaggin Páirc na Seamróg, Ballyhale
C O'Donoghue 0-8, W Walsh 1-1, S Ryan 0-1, C Hennessy 0-1, A O'Connor 0-1. A Fitzpatrick 1-2, E Kearney 0-3, W Phelan 0-3, R Coffey 0-3, C Hoban 0-2, M Cody 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1, I Walsh 0-1. Referee: G Quilty (Slieverue)
21 September 2019 First round Fenians 3-15 - 4-09 John Locke's Tom Ryall Park, Kilmanagh
M Webster 0-9, C Tobin 1-1, K Power 1-1, S Tobin 1-0, M Carroll 0-2, K Grehan 0-1, N Carroll 0-1. R Bergin 1-8, C Murphy 2-0, R Kerwick 1-0, B Kirwan 0-1.
22 September 2019 First round Glenmore 0-17 - 1-11 Lisdowney Bennettsbridge
A Murphy 0-7, E Murphy 0-4, G Aylward 0-3, E Vereker 0-1, L Hennessy 0-1, D Hartley 0-1. N Brennan 0-11, V Fitzpatrick 1-0. Referee: M Flynn (Mooncoin)
22 September 2019 First round Carrickshock 2-10 - 3-19 Young Irelands Thomastown
J Power 1-4, M Rice 1-0, J O'Dwyer 0-3, K Farrell 0-2, B O'Donovan 0-1. P Holden 1-8, S Carey 1-2, P Kinsella 1-1, JP Treacy 0-3, T Drea 0-3, S Kehoe 0-1, JJ Lennon 0-1. Referee: R Dowling (Kilmacow)

Relegation playoff

5 October 2019 Relegation playoff Tullogher-Rosbercon 1-09 - 1-10 John Locke's Thomastown
C Hennessy 1-4, R Dollard 0-3, W Walsh 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1. R Bergin 0-6, P Purcell 1-0, B Kirwan 0-1, C Murphy 0-1, P Kennedy 0-1, B Doheny 0-1. Referee: P Cahill (Dunnamaggin)

Quarter-finals

28 September 2019 Quarter-final St. Lachtain's 2-17 - 2-17 Dunnamaggin Tom Ryall Park, Kilmanagh
L Hickey 0-10, N McGree 1-2, S Donnelly 1-0, S Rafter 0-2, D Maher 0-2, P Killeen 0-1. C Hoban 1-3, E Kearney 0-5, M Cody 1-1, R Coffey 0-3, A Fitzpatrick 0-2, D Fitzpatrick 0-2, I Walsh 0-1. Referee: C Everard (Graigue-Ballycallan)
28 September 2019 Quarter-final Tullaroan 3-17 - 1-05 Fenians St. Patrick's Park, Ballyragget
Peter Walsh 2-1, S Walsh 0-7, Tommy Walsh M 1-1, M Keoghan 0-3, M Walsh 0-1, J Walton 0-1, T Dunne 0-1, S Dowling 0-1, T Walsh V 0-1. M Webster 0-5, C Tobin 1-0. Referee: J Kennedy (Ballyhale Shamrocks)
29 September 2019 Quarter-final St. Martin's 1-15 - 0-18 Young Irelands Clara
S Kinsella 0-6, J Mulhall 0-5, B Cody 1-0, C Maher 0-2, T Breen 0-1, J Maher 0-1. P Holden 0-10, S Kehoe 0-3, S Carey 0-2, P Delahunty 0-1, JP Treacy 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1.
29 September 2019 Quarter-final Thomastown 3-24 - 1-15 Glenmore Inistioge
R Donnelly 0-13, J Donnelly 1-3, JJ Farrell 1-2, T O'Hanrahan 1-1, S Donnelly 0-2, D Barron 0-1, A Burke 0-1, D Caulfield 0-1. A Murphy 0-11, M Aylward 1-0, G Aylward 0-2, E Murphy 0-1, E Phelan 0-1. Referee: P Cahill (Dunnamaggin)
5 October 2019 Quarter-final replay St. Martin's 0-12 - 1-16 Young Irelands Páirc Shéamuis Stiophán, Kilkenny
S Kinsella 0-4, C McGrath 0-4, B Byrne 0-1, B Coady 0-1, C Maher 0-1, E McGrath 0-1. P Holden 0-10, S Kehoe 0-4, D Carey 1-0, T Drea 0-1, P Kinsella 0-1.
6 October 2019 Quarter-final replay St. Lachtain's 2-19 - 0-13 Dunnamaggin Tom Ryall Park, Kilmanagh
S Donnelly 1-3, D Maher 1-1, L Hickey 0-4, B Kennedy 0-4, J Maher 0-2, N McGree 0-2, P White 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1, A Rafter 0-1. W Phelan 0-5, C Hoban 0-4, E Kearney 0-3, A Moore 0-1. Referee: R Byrne (Glenmore)

Semi-finals

12 October 2019 Semi-final Tullaroan 2-17 - 2-15 Young Irelands UPMC Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
S Walsh (0-7); Peter Walsh (2-1); Tommy Walsh, M (0-4); J Walsh (0-2); Tommy Walsh (V), Padraig Walsh, A Tallis (0-1 each). Report P Holden (1-12); S Kehoe (1-1); C Nolan, P Kinsella (0-1 each).
12 October 2019 Semi-final Thomastown 1-21 - 1-10 St. Lachtain's UPMC Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
R Donnelly (0-14); J Farrell (1-1); S Donnelly (0-3); J Donnelly, E Donnelly, D Caulfield (0-1 each). Report L Hickey (0-5); N McGree (1-1); J Maher (0-2); S Rafter, P Killeen (0-1 each).

Final

27 October 2019 Final Tullaroan 3-18 - 0-21 Thomastown UPMC Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
S Walsh (0-8); Peter Walsh (2-2); Tommy Walsh M (1-2); J Walton (0-4); S Maher, M Keoghan (0-1 each). R Donnelly (0-12); S Donnelly (0-4); J Donnelly (0-3); E Donnelly, D Caulfield (0-1 each). Referee: P Cahill (Dunnamaggin)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Paul Holden Young Irelands 2-40 46 4 11.50
2 Robbie Donnelly Thomastown 0-39 39 3 13.00
3 Peter Walsh Tullaroan 6-04 22 3 7.33
Shane Walsh Tullaroan 0-22 22 3 7.33
4 Liam Hickey St. Lachtain's 0-19 19 3 6.33
5 Alan Murphy Glenmore 0-18 18 2 9.00
6 Ryan Bergin John Locke's 1-14 17 2 8.50
7 Mark Webster Fenians 0-14 14 2 7.00
8 Tommy Walsh Tullaroan 2-07 13 3 4.33
9 Conor Hoban Dunnamaggin 1-09 12 3 4.00
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Paul Holden Young Irelands 1-12 15 Tullaroan
2 Robbie Donnelly Thomastown 0-14 14 St. Lachtain's
3 Robbie Donnelly Thomastown 0-13 13 Glenmore
4 Robbie Donnelly Thomastown 0-12 12 Tullaroan
5 Ryan Bergin John Locke's 1-08 11 Fenians
Paul Holden Young Irelands 1-08 11 Carrickshock
Niall Brennan Lisdowney 0-11 11 Glenmore
Alan Murphy Glenmore 0-11 11 Thomastown
6 Liam Hickey St. Lachtain's 0-10 10 Dunnamaggin
Paul Holden Young Irelands 0-10 10 St. Martin's
Paul Holden Young Irelands 0-10 10 St. Martin's

References

  1. ^ Knox, John (27 October 2019). "Tullaroan turned all the pain into terrific intermediate championship win". Kilkenny People. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Dunnamaggin keen to continue upward climb". GAA website. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Carrickshock relegated in Kilkenny, while Kilmurry-Ibrickane dethroned in Clare". The 42. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  4. ^ Knox, John (28 October 2018). "Graigue Ballycallan finish with scoring storm to go back to senior grade". Kilkenny GAA website. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.