2018 Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

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2018 Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship
Dates25 August – 21 October 2018
Teams20
Sponsor JJ Kavanagh and Sons
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg Dunnamaggin (2nd title)
Runners-up Colours of Kilkenny.svg Piltown
Relegated Colours of Limerick.svg Tullaroan
← 2017 (Previous)(Next) 2019 →

The 2018 Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship was the 108th staging of the competition since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1905 and ran from 25 August to 21 October 2018.

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The competition consisted of 20 teams divided into sections A and B. Section A comprised 12 junior-grade clubs represented by their first-team panels. Section B comprised eight senior/intermediate-grade clubs represented by their second-team panels. Three teams from Section A (quarter-final winners) and one from Section B (final winner) advanced to the combined semi-final stage. [1]

Dunnamaggin defeated Piltown by 1–16 to 2–08 in the final on 21 October 2018 at Nowlan Park, Kilkenny. [2] As 2018 junior champions they were promoted to the 2019 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship.

Clara defeated Tullaroan in the Section B relegation play-off by 5–21 to 3–19, preserving their place in the top junior grade. The losing side were demoted to the Kilkenny Junior A Hurling Championship for 2019.

Teams

Section A

Section B

  1. ↑ relegated from 2017 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
  2. ↑ promoted from 2017 Kilkenny Junior A Hurling Championship

Results

Section B

Round 1

25 August 2018 (2018-08-25)
Section B Round 1		 Clara 2–16   3–18 St Patrick's Jenkinstown
Referee: G Rafter
26 August 2018 (2018-08-26)
Section B Round 1		 Rower–Inistioge 5–21   2–11 Tullaroan Danesfort
Referee: R Byrne

Quarter-finals

2 September 2018 (2018-09-02)
Section B Quarter-final		 Dicksboro 3–21   1–16 Rower–Inistioge Gowran
Referee: G Rafter
4 September 2018 (2018-09-04)
Section B Quarter-final		 Ballyhale Shamrocks 5–21   3–19 St Patrick's Dunmore
Referee: C Everard

Relegation Play-off

5 September 2018 (2018-09-05)
Section B Relegation		 Clara 5–21   3–19 Tullaroan Freshford
Referee: P Burke

Semi-finals

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15)
Section B Semi-final		 O'Loughlin Gaels 2–16   1–17 Ballyhale Shamrocks Clara
Referee: J Walsh
16 September 2018 (2018-09-16)
Section B Semi-final		 James Stephens 1–13  0–18 Dicksboro St John's Park
Referee: M Flynn

Final

23 September 2018 (2018-09-23)
Section B Final		 O'Loughlin Gaels 1–09   1–18 Dicksboro Freshford
Referee: P Dunphy

Section A

Round 1

8 September 2018 (2018-09-08)
Section A Round 1		 Dunnamaggin 1–14   0–13 Kilmacow Mullinavat
Referee: J Walsh
8 September 2018 (2018-09-08)
Section A Round 1		 Galmoy 2–15   0–13 Barrow Rangers Freshford
Referee: P Dunphy
8 September 2018 (2018-09-08)
Section A Round 1		 Graignamanagh 0–13   0–15 Piltown Ballyhale
Referee: J Bennett
8 September 2018 (2018-09-08)
Section A Round 1		 Blacks & Whites 1–10   4–15 Emeralds Clara
Referee: S Cleere
9 September 2018 (2018-09-09)
Section A Round 1		Cloneen3–03   4–15 Conahy Shamrocks Coon
Referee: P Burke
9 September 2018 (2018-09-09)
Section A Round 1		 Slieverue 1–18   1–13 Windgap Piltown
Referee: J Kennedy

Quarter-finals

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22)
Section A Quarter-final		 Piltown 2–20   1–11 Galmoy Callan
Referee: G Rafter
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22)
Section A Quarter-final		 Dunnamaggin 1–14   1–11 Conahy Shamrocks Palmerstown
Referee: J Walsh
23 September 2018 (2018-09-23)
Section A Quarter-final		 Slieverue 2–15   3–22 Emeralds Danesfort
Referee: A Barcoe

Combined Play-offs

Semi-finals

7 October 2018 (2018-10-07)
Semi-final		 Dunnamaggin 2–18   1–14 Dicksboro Nowlan Park
Referee: C Everard
7 October 2018 (2018-10-07)
Semi-final		 Piltown 4–14   0–16 Slieverue Nowlan Park
Referee: K Cananvan

Final

21 October 2018 (2018-10-21)
Final		 Dunnamaggin 1–16   2–08 Piltown Nowlan Park
Referee: O Kenny
Thomas Maher (0-6, frees); Ronan Coffey (0-4); Willie Phelan (1-0, penalty); Darren Fitzpatarick, John Fitzpatrick (0-2 each); Michael Cody, Adam Fitzpatrick (0-1 each).John Kenny (0-6, five frees, one 65); Peter McCarthy (1-0, penalty); Kevin Brophy (1-

0); Cian Kinsella, Ronan Ryan (0-1 each).

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References

  1. ↑ "2018 results". kilkennygaa.ie. Kilkenny County Board. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Shamrocks find that bit extra to claim Kilkenny Junior Title". kilkennypeople.ie. Kilkenny People. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
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