2019 Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship

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2019 Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates5 April 2019 – 3 November 2019
Teams14
SponsorGalmont Hotel
Champions Colours of Wexford.svg Kinvara (2nd title)
Tom O'Donovan (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Kerry.svg Kilconieron
Conor Caulfield (captain)
Relegated Colours of Cavan.svg Kiltormer
2018 (Previous)(Next) 2020

The 2019 Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 61st staging of the Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Galway County Board in 1949. The championship began on 5 April 2019 and ended on 3 November 2019.

Contents

On 3 November 2019, Kinvara won the championship after a 1-10 to 0-12 defeat of Kilconieron in the final at Kenny Park. [1] It was their second championship overall and their first title since 1966.

Results

Relegation playoffs

12 October 2019Semi-final Kiltormer 1-13 - 1-14 Sylane
18 October 2019Semi-final Kilbeacanty 0-16 - 2-11 Castlegar
2 November 2019Final Kilbeacanty 1-17 - 2-11 Kiltormer

Quarter-finals

12 October 2019Quarter-final Moycullen 3-18 - 1-17 Annaghdown Pearse Stadium, Galway
13 October 2019Quarter-final Kilconieron 2-15 - 2-08 Killimor Duggan Park, Ballinasloe
13 October 2019Quarter-final Turloughmore 2-21 - 1-16 Rahoon-Newcastle Pearse Stadium, Galway
13 October 2019Quarter-final Kinvara 3-14 - 0-17 Meelick-Eyrecourt Kenny Park, Athenry

Semi-finals

20 October 2019Semi-final Kinvara 4-14 - 0-11 Moycullen Kenny Park, Athenry
20 October 2019Semi-final Kilconieron 0-15 - 0-13 Turloughmore Kenny Park, Athenry

Final

3 November 2019Final Kinvara 1-10 - 0-12 Kilconieron Kenny Park, Athenry
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  1. Glennon, Stephen (7 November 2019). "Resolute Kinvara pull it out of the fire in dramatic style". Connacht Tribune. Retrieved 8 December 2019.