2017 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship

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2017 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
Championship Details
Dates12 July 2017 23 July 2017
Teams3
All Ireland Champions
Winners Kilkenny (5th win)
CaptainDarragh Brennan
ManagerAnthony McCormack
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Cork
CaptainShane O'Donovan
ManagerRonan Dwane
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Kilkenny
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played2
Total Goals6 (3.00 per game)
Total Points75 (37.50 per game)
Top Scorer Colours of Kilkenny.svg Robbie Hennelly (1-20)
2016
2018

The 2017 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 34th staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship began on 12 July 2017 and ended on 23 July 2017.

Contents

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

On 23 July 2017, Kilkenny won the championship following a 2-23 to 2-18 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their fifth championship overall and their second title in succession. [2]

Teams

Overview

2017 championship saw the fewest teams participating in recent years. The Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship was not held as only Cork were interested in fielding a team (the Munster IHC was replaced in 2017 by a new Under 25 competition which was won by Limerick).

Summaries

TeamColoursMost recent success
All-IrelandProvincial
Cork Red and white 2014 2015
Kilkenny Black and amber 2016 2016
Wexford Purple and gold 2004 2014

Provincial championships

Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship

Final

Final
Kilkenny 1-26 - 1-8 Wexford
R Donnelly 0-9 (3f, 1 '65'), P Holden 1-5, D Brennan 0-5, S Carey 0-2, C Fleming, JP Treacy, E Delaney, M Power, J Power 0-1 each. Report J Hobbs 0-5 (5f), S Murphy 1-0, J Doyle 0-2, L French 0-1.
Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
Referee: J O'Brien (Laois)

All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship

Final

Final
Cork 2-18 - 2-23 Kilkenny
S Hayes 0-6 (0-5f, 0-1 sideline), R O’Shea 1-2 (0-1f), W Leahy 0-4, J O’Neill 1-1, M Collins, D Drake 0-2 each, D Flynn 0-1. Report R Donnelly 1-11 (0-9f, 1-0 pen), E Delaney 0-4, M Keoghan, P Holden 0-3 each, T Phelan 1-0, J Cahill, M Power 0-1 each.
Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)

Scoring statistics

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Robbie Donnelly Kilkenny 1-2023211.50
2Paul Holden Kilkenny 1-081125.50
3Seán Hayes Cork 0-06616.00
Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition
1Robbie Donnelly Kilkenny 1-1114 Cork
2Robbie Donnelly Kilkenny 0-099 Wexford
3Paul Holden Kilkenny 1-058 Wexford
4Seán Hayes Cork 0-066 Kilkenny
5 Rob O'Shea Cork 1-025 Kilkenny
Darragh Brennan Kilkenny 0-055 Wexford
Jack Hobbs Wexford 0-055 Kilkenny
8Jerry O'Neill Cork 1-014 Kilkenny
Willie Leahy Cork 0-044 Kilkenny
Edmond Delaney Kilkenny 0-044 Cork

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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.
  2. "McCormack hails team effort as Cats retain title". Irish Independent. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.