1968 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship

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1968 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
Winners London (2nd win)
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Dublin
Provincial Champions
Munster Limerick
Leinster Dublin
Ulster Down
Connacht Roscommon
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The 1968 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the eighth staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961.

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London entered the championship as the defending champions. [1]

The All-Ireland final was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 29 September 1968 between London and Dublin, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. London won the match by 4-15 to 0-03 to claim their second All-Ireland title overall and a second title in succession. [2]

Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship

Munster quarter-finals

21 April 1968Quarter-final Tipperary 2-03 - 4-02 Limerick MacDonagh Park
C Hartigan 1-0, M Cawley 1-0, M Heffernan 0-2, S Maher 0-1.P Fogarty 2-0, J McGrath 1-0, P Carroll 1-0, J Ryan 0-1, T Hickey 0-1.
21 April 1968Quarter-final Cork 3-12 - 1-03 Kerry Castle Grounds
F Sheedy 2-2, F Kelleher 1-3, J Sheehy 0-3, L Walsh 0-2, A Twomey 0-1, N Gallagher 0-1.E O'Sullivan 1-0, T McEnery 0-2, D Lovett 0-1.
5 May 1968Quarter-final Waterford 2-06 - 6-03 Clare Walsh Park
E Callaghan 1-6, M Gilmann 1-0.M Linnane 4-0, M Clune 1-3, J McNamara 1-0.

Munster semi-finals

12 May 1968Semi-final Cork 3-09 - 4-02 Galway Gaelic Grounds
L McAuliffe 1-1, N Gallagher 1-0, J Murphy 1-0, F Kelleher 0-3, F Sheedy 0-3, T Meaney 0-2.H Conway 2-1, I Madden 2-0, S Stanley 0-1.
23 May 1968Semi-final Clare 2-08 - 2-08 Limerick Cusack Park
M Clune 1-3, M Linnane 1-0, P Ryan 0-3, J Teefy 0-1, V Arthur 0-1.J McGrath 1-2, T McAuliffe 1-0, C McCarthy 0-3, J O'Donnell 0-1, T Hickey 0-1, P Carroll 0-1.
23 June 1968Semi-final Limerick 0-13 - 1-02 Clare Gaelic Grounds
C McCarthy 0-4, P Carey 0-3, F Costello 0-2, P Ryan 0-2, A Hickey 0-1, M McLoughlin 0-1.J McNamara 1-0, S O'Leary 0-1, M Clune 0-1.

Munster final

11 August 1968Final Limerick 3-08 - 1-06 Cork Gaelic Grounds
C McCarthy 1-5, R Martin 1-1, P Ryan 1-0, R Ryan 0-1, K Dermody 0-1.D Ryan 1-2, B O'Connell 0-2, J O'Mahony 0-1, L Walsh 0-1.Referee: M Slattery (Clare)

All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship

All-Ireland quarter-final

11 August 1968Quarter-final Down 2-03 - 1-14 Roscommon St. Coman's Park
B Mitchell 1-1, R Fallon 1-0, F Kenny 0-2.B Falloona 1-4, P Braniff 0-7, H Dorrian 0-1, P Byers 0-1, J McGivern 0-1.

All-Ireland semi-finals

25 August 1968Semi-final Limerick 3-06 - 3-10 London Gaelic Grounds
C McCarthy 1-2, M Fitzgerald 1-0, T Hickey 1-0, M O'Brien 0-2, E Prendeville 0-2.M Loughnane 1-1, M Kirwan 1-1, T Cleary 1-0, M Ryan 0-3, F Condon 0-3, S Lambe 0-2.Referee: M Slattery (Clare)
25 August 1968Semi-final Down 1-07 - 0-14 Dublin McKenna Park
H Dorrian 1-3, P Braniff 0-2, R Faloona 0-1, C Duff 0-1.J Hackett 0-4, C Ryan 0-2, W Lee 0-2, L Heneberry 0-2, T Cunningham 0-2, S Doran 0-1, J Kenny 0-1.

All-Ireland final

29 September 1968Final London 4-15 - 0-03 Dublin Croke Park
F Condon 0-10, S Lambe 1-3, T Connolly 1-1, M Kirwan 1-0, T Cleary 1-0, M Loughnane 0-1.G Hackett 0-1, J Kenny 0-1, C Ryan 0-1.Referee: J Dowling (Offaly)

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References

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  2. ↑ "Patsy O'Neill". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
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