2016 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship

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2016 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
Championship Details
Dates22 May 2016 6 August 2016
Teams8
All Ireland Champions
Winners Kilkenny (4th win)
CaptainNicky Cleere
ManagerPat O'Grady
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Clare
CaptainShane McGrath
Provincial Champions
Munster Clare
Leinster Kilkenny
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played7
Total Goals26 (3.71 per game)
Total Points229 (32.71 per game)
Top ScorerShane McGrath (0-23)
2015
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The 2016 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship is the 33rd staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship for players in the intermediate grade since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship began on 22 May 2016 and ended on 6 August 2016.

Contents

Galway were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Kilkenny in the Leinster final. Kilkenny won the title after defeating Clare by 5-16 to 1-16 in the final. [1]

Team summaries

TeamColoursMost recent success
All-IrelandProvincial
Clare Saffron and blue 2011
Cork Red and white 2014 2015
Galway Maroon and white 2015 2015
Kilkenny Black and amber 2010 2013
Limerick Green and white 1998 2008
Tipperary Blue and gold 2013 2013
Waterford White and blue 2007
Wexford Purple and gold 2004 2014

Provincial championships

Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship

Semi-final

29 June 2016Semi-final Galway 0-16 - 1-16 Wexford O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
N Morrissey (0-4f), A Helebert (0-3f) 0-4 each, S Loftus 0-3, C Burke 0-2, R Lane, R Cummins, B Concannon 0-1 each. Report T Dwyer 0-6 (0-5f), J Pettitt 1-2, J Doyle 0-4 (0-1f), S Donohoe, B Dunne, G Moore & R Mahon 0-1 each.Referee: G Quilty (Kilkenny)

Final

13 July 2016Final Kilkenny 3-14 - 2-14 Wexford Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
M Bergin 1-4 (0-2f), R Leahy 1-1, B Ryan 1-0, J Langton, N Cleere (0-1f), J Walsh, C Tobin 0-2 each, S Donnelly 0-1. Report T Dwyer 0-7 (0-7f), J Pettitt, N Kirwan 1-2 each, D Martin Carroll 0-2 (1f), R Mahon, J Doyle 0-1 each.Referee: M Murtagh (Westmeath)

Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

22 May 2016Quarter-final Tipperary 3-20 - 1-15 Cork Semple Stadium, Thurles
14:00A McCormack 0-14 (12f), M Russell 2-0, B Hogan 1-0 pen, B McCarthy 0-3, S Ryan, L McGrath & D Fitzell 0-1 each. Report N McNamara 0-5f, D Dalton 1-1 (1-0 pen, 0-1f), P O’Rourke 0-3, K Kavanagh, B Murray, K O’Neill, D Brosnan, E O’Sullivan & E Brosnan 0-1 each.Referee: D O'Driscoll (Limerick)

Semi-finals

5 June 2016Semi-final Clare 3-20 - 2-12 Waterford Semple Stadium, Thurles
14:00S McGrath 0-7 (5f, 1 65), D Russell, R Taylor & C Crehan 1-2 each, O Donnellan & M O’Malley 0-2 each, J McCarthy, D Conroy & R Hayes 0-1 each. Report DJ Foran 2-4, D Gartland 0-4f, M Harney, S Keating, A Molumby & T Waring 0-1 each.Referee: J McCormack (Tipperary)
19 June 2016Semi-final Tipperary 0-15 - 2-11 Limerick Semple Stadium, Thurles
14:00A McCormack 0-5 (0-3f), B Stapleton 0-3, S Quirke 0-2, B Hogan (0-1f), J Cahill, T Fox, A Coffey, M Russell 0-1 each. Report A Gillane 0-6 (0-5f), P Ryan 1-2, D Dempsey 1-0, W O’Donoghue, K O’Brien, B Murphy 0-1 each.Referee: D Fox (Clare)

Final

6 July 2016Final Limerick 2-18 - 1-26 Clare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
R Lynch (0-6, 2 frees), A Gillane (1-2, 2 frees), P Ryan (1-0), Willie Griffin (0-3 frees), B Murphy (0-2) A La Touche Cosgrave, K O’Brien, D Dempsey, L Lyons, M Carmody. Report S Gleeson (0-8, 5frees) S McGrath (0-6, 4 frees), O Donnellan (1-1), B O’Gorman, R Taylor, D Conroy (0-2 each), K Hehir, J McCarthy, R Hayes, D Russell, M O’Neill (0-1 each).Referee: J Larkin (Cork)

All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship

Final

6 August 2016Final Kilkenny 5-16 - 1-16 Clare Semple Stadium, Thurles
J Walsh 2-2; B Ryan, N Cleere (4f), 1-4 each; L Scanlon 1-2; A Murphy 0-2 (2f); J Langton, S Morrissey 0-1 each. Report S McGrath 0-10 (8f); K Hehir 0-3; R Taylor 1-0; J McCarthy 0-2; D Russell 0-1.Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Shane McGrath Clare 0-232337.66
2 Aidan McCormack Tipperary 0-191929.50
3Tommy Dwyer Wexford 0-131326.50
4 Aaron Gillane Limerick 1-081125.50
5D. J. Foran Waterford 2-0410110.00
Billy Ryan Kilkenny 2-041025.00
John Walsh Kilkenny 2-041025.00
Jack Pettitt Wexford 2-041025.00
Ryan Taylor Clare 2-041033.33
10Nicky Cleere Kilkenny 1-06924.50
Single game
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition
1 Aidan McCormack Tipperary 0-1414 Cork
2D. J. Foran Waterford 2-0410 Clare
Shane McGrath Clare 0-1010 Kilkenny
4John Walsh Kilkenny 2-028 Clare
Shane Gleeson Clare 0-088 Limerick
6 Mark Bergin Kilkenny 1-047 Wexford
Nicky Cleere Kilkenny 1-047 Clare
Billy Ryan Kilkenny 1-047 Clare
Shane McGrath Clare 0-077 Waterford
Tommy Dwyer Clare 0-077 Kilkenny

Scoring

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References

  1. "5-star Kilkenny secure first All-Ireland Intermediate title in 6 years". The 42. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.