2021 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

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2021 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates9 October – 14 November 2021
Teams12
SponsorMichael Lyng Motors Hyundai
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg Glenmore (2nd title)
Ger Aylward (captain)
Declan Wall (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Kilkenny.svg St. Lachtain's
Steven Farrell (manager)
Relegated Colours of Tipperary.svg John Locke's
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored34 (2.43 per match)
Points scored416 (29.71 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cork.svg Paul Holden (3-21)
Colours of Kilkenny.svg Liam Hickey (2-24)
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The 2021 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 57th staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929. The championship began on 9 October 2021 and ended on 14 November 2021.

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The final was played on 14 November 2021 at UPMC Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Glenmore and St. Lachtain's, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Glenmore won the match by 3–19 to 2–09 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 40 years. [1]

Paul Holden and Liam Hickey were the championship's top scorers.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

Relegated from the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

Relegated to the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

Results

First round

9 October 2021First round Fenians 2-13 - 0-17 Dunnamaggin Bennettsbridge GAA Grounds
C Tobin 2-2, M Webster 0-5, W Brennan 0-3, K Grehan 0-1, D Tobin 0-1.D Walsh 0-5, J Fitzpatrick 0-5, A Hickey 0-3, E Kearney 0-1, D Fitzpatrick 0-1, D O'Keeffe 0-1, M Cody 0-1.Referee: O Kenny
10 October 2021First round St. Lachtain's 2-14 - 0-16 John Locke's Tom Ryall Park
L Hickey 0-8, S Donnelly 2-0, A Rafter 0-2, J Maher 0-2, D Maher 0-2.M Prendergast 0-10, R Bergin 0-2, S Bergin 0-1, M Houlihan 0-1, E Scriven 0-1, C Phelan 0-1.Referee: M Flynn
10 October 2021First round Conahy Shamrocks 1-16 - 1-23 Danesfort Thomastown GAA Grounds
J Bergin 0-8, K Mooney 1-1, E Delaney 0-3, T Phelan 0-2, E Cahill 0-1, M Gunner 0-1.J Mullally 0-7, J Bruton 1-1, P Murphy 0-3, P Hogan 0-3, G Tynan 0-3, R Walsh 0-3, P Hickey 0-2, P Cooney 0-1.Referee: P Burke
10 October 2021First round Young Irelands 1-14 - 1-19 O'Loughlin Gaels Canon Kearns Park
P Holden 1-10, S Kehoe 0-2, JP Treacy 0-1, T Drea 0-1.B Leydon 0-11, D Burke 1-1, S Johnston 0-3, D O'Connor 0-2, M Russell 0-1, C Bergin 0-1.Referee: G Quilty

Relegation playoffs

23 October 2021Semi-final Dunnamaggin 0-17 - 2-09 Young Irelands Thomastown GAA Grounds
D Walsh 0-10, E Dunne 0-2, R Lodge 0-2, D O'Keeffe 0-1, R Cody 0-1, D Fitzpatrick 0-1.P Holden 1-5, S Carey 0-3, G Brennan 1-0, D Carey 0-1.
23 October 2021Semi-final John Locke's 1-10 - 0-17 Conahy Shamrocks Tullaroan GAA Grounds
R Bergin 0-5, M Prendergast 1-1, R Kerwick 0-1, B McDowell 0-1, S Bergin 0-1, E Scriven 0-1.J Bergin 0-8, D Brennan 0-2, E Delaney 0-2, T Phelan 0-2, T Rice 0-1, K Mooney 0-1, J Mullan 0-1.
6 November 2021Final Young Irelands 3-13 - 1-07 John Locke's Páirc na Seamróg
P Holden (1-6, 1-5 frees, 0-1 65); S Kehoe (1-1); T Drea (1-0); S Carey (0-3); P Kinsella, C Nolan, M Carey (0-1 each). Report E Scriven (1-0); M Prendergast (0-3, frees); O McGrath (0-2); C Phelan, R Kerwick (0-1 each).

Quarter-finals

16 October 2021Quarter-final St. Martin's 2-16 - 1-20 Fenians St. Patrick's Park
L Maher (1-4), S Kinsella (0-6, 0-6f), C McGrath (1-2, 0-1f), B Cody (0-2), J Manning, J Mulhall (0-1 each) Report M Webster (0-10, 0-9f), JJ Delaney (1-2), K Grehan (0-3), M Carroll (0-2), C Tobin (0-1, 0-1f), D Tobin, W Brennan (0-1 each).
17 October 2021Quarter-final Thomastown 2-24 - 2-13 O'Loughlin Gaels Bennettsbridge GAA Grounds
R Donnelly 0-8, T O'Hanrahan 0-6, J Donnelly 1-2, D Barron 1-0, S Donnelly 0-2, D Waugh 0-2, JJ Farrell 0-2, E Donnelly 0-1, P McDonald 0-1.B Leydon 0-6, D Loughnane 1-0, F Brennan 0-2, S Johnston 0-2, D O'Connor 0-1, D Burke 0-1, E Walsh 0-1.
17 October 2021Quarter-final Carrickshock 1-14 - 1-17 St. Lachtain's UPMC Nowlan Park
E O'Neill 0-8, J O'Dwyer 1-3, K Farrell 0-2, D Brennan 0-1.L Hickey 0-8, S Donnelly 1-1, J Maher 0-3, N McGee 0-2, C Dawson 0-1, A Rafter 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1.
17 October 2021Quarter-final Glenmore 2-15 - 0-13 Danesfort UPMC Nowlan Park
I Byrne 1-8, M Aylward 1-2, G Aylward 0-3, E Murphy 0-1, A Murphy 0-1.R Hogan 0-4, R Walsh 0-2, P Murphy 0-2, J Mullally 0-1, P Hogan 0-1, C Phelan 0-1, G Tynan 0-1, P Mullen 0-1.

Semi-finals

31 October 2021Semi-final Fenians 0-10 - 2-12 St. Lachtain's UPMC Nowlan Park
M Webster (0-6, 0-4 frees); W Brennan (0-2); C Tobin, D Tobin (0-1 each). Report L Hickey (2-5, 0-5 frees); C Dawson (0-2); N McGree, S Donnelly, D Maher, J Maher (0-1 each).
31 October 2021Semi-final Thomastown 1-13 - 0-19 Glenmore UPMC Nowlan Park
R Donnelly (0-6, 0-6 frees); T O’Hanrahan (1-3); S Donnelly (0-2); P McDonald, N Dempsey (0-1 each). Report A Murphy (0-10, 0-8 frees); I Byrne, G Aylward, L Hennessy, S Murphy (0-2 each); E Murphy (0-1).

Final

14 November 2021Final St. Lachtain's 2-09 - 3-19 Glenmore UPMC Nowlan Park
J Maher (0-4), C Dawson, S Donnelly (1-0 each), L Hickey (0-3, 0-2f), A Rafter (0-2) Report A Murphy (1-5, 0-4f), G Aylward (1-4), M Aylward (1-1), I Byrne (0-4, 0-1f), L Hennessey (0-3), R Fitzgerald, E Murphy (0-1 each)Referee: C Everard (Graigue-Ballycallan)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Paul Holden Young Irelands 3-2130310.00
Liam Hickey St. Lachtain's 2-243047.50
3Mark Webster Fenians 0-212137.00
4 Alan Murphy Glenmore 1-161936.33
5Ian Byrne Glenmore 1-141735.66
Mikey Prendergast John Locke's 1-141735.66
Billy Leydon O'Loughlin Gaels 0-171728.50
8 James Bergin Conahy Shamrocks 0-161628.00
9Shane Donnelly St. Lachtain's 4-021443.50
Robbie Donnelly Thomastown 0-141427.00
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Paul HoldenYoung Irelands1-1013 O'Loughlin Gaels
2Liam Hickey St. Lachtain's 2-0511 Fenians
Ian Byrne Glenmore 1-0811 Danesfort
Billy Leydon O'Loughlin Gaels 0-1111Young Irelands
5Mikey Prendergast John Locke's 0-1010 St. Lachtain's
Mark Webster Fenians 0-1010 St. Martin's
Alan Murphy Glenmore 0-1010 Thomastown
Denis Walsh Dunnamaggin 0-1010Young Irelands
9Paul HoldenYoung Irelands1-069 John Locke's
10Conor Tobin Fenians 2-028 Dunnamaggin
Alan Murphy Glenmore 1-058 St. Lachtain's
Paul HoldenYoung Irelands1-058 Dunnamaggin
Liam Hickey St. Lachtain's 0-088 John Locke's
James Bergin Conahy Shamrocks 0-088 Danesfort
Robbie Donnelly Thomastown 0-088 O'Loughlin Gaels
Liam Hickey St. Lachtain's 0-088 Carrickshock
Eoghan O'Neill Carrickshock 0-088 St. Lachtain's
James Bergin Conahy Shamrocks 0-088 John Locke's

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