2020 Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship

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2020 Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates30 August 2020
Teams2
Sponsor JJ Kavanagh and Sons
Champions Colours of Cork.svg Ballyduff Upper (4th title)
Kevin Casey (captain)
Andrew Casey (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Ballyduff Lower
Calum Lyons (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played1
Goals scored3 (3 per match)
Points scored55 (55 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cork.svg Mikey Kearney (0-19)
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The 2020 Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 57th staging of the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1964.

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The final was played on 30 August 2020 at Fraher Field in Dungarvan, between Ballyduff Upper and Ballyduff Lower, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in 56 years. Ballyduff Upper won the match by 1–32 to 2–23 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first title in 15 years. [1] [2] [3]

Ballyduff Upper's Mikey Kearney was the top scorer with 0–19.

Qualification

DivisionChampions
Eastern Intermediate Hurling Championship Ballyduff Lower
Western Intermediate Hurling Championship Ballyduff Upper

Final

30 August 2020Final Ballyduff Upper 1-32 - 2-23 Ballyduff Lower Fraher Field
M Kearney (0-19, 9f, 1’65’), A Casey (0-5), E Murray (1-1), F Murray, C Murray (0-2 each), K Casey, Sean Hickey and Sean Casey 0-1 each.J Lyons (0-8, 2f), C Lyons (0-7, 2f, 1’sl’), J Kennedy (1-2), N Clifford (1-1), R Dunphy (0-4), D Cheasty (0-1).Referee: N O'Toole (Naomh Pól)

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotal
1 Mikey Kearney Ballyduff Upper 0-1919
2Jack Lyons Ballyduff Lower 0-088
3 Calum Lyons Ballyduff Lower 0-077

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References

  1. ↑ Ryan, Tony (30 August 2020). "Kearney returns to Ballyduff Upper to senior ranks". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Upper hand for Ballyduff". The Avondhu. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  3. ↑ Murphy, John (14 November 2005). "Ballyduff get the upper hand on Passage". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
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