2023 Waterford Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

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2023 Waterford Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates28 July - 9 September 2023
Teams8
Champions Colours of Limerick.svg Ferrybank (1st title)
Robbie Carew (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Down.svg Cappoquin
David Cahillane (captain)
Shane Fives (captain)
Relegated Colours of Cork.svg Ballyduff Lower
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored52 (2.36 per match)
Points scored689 (31.32 per match)
(Next) 2024

The 2023 Waterford Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the inaugural staging of the Waterford Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board. The draw for the group stage placing took place on 7 February 2023. [1] The championship ran from 28 July to 9 September 2023.

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The final was played on 9 September 2023 at Walsh Park in Waterford, between Ferrybank and Cappoquin, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [2] Ferrybank won the match by 2–22 to 1–14 to claim their first ever championship title overall. [3]

Group A

Group A table

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Ballygunner 33007642346
Clashmore–Kinsalebeg 3201635854
Ferrybank 31026454102
Ballysaggart 30034291-490

Group A results

30 July 2023Round 1 Ferrybank 2-12 - 0-19 Ballygunner Kill Grounds
5 August 2023Round 2 Ballygunner 2-30 - 0-11 Ballysaggart Fraher Field

Group B

Group B table

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Cappoquin 33007744336
Micheál Mac Craith 3201575344
Shamrocks 3102545402
Ballyduff Upper 30033774-370

Group B results

28 July 2023Round 1 Cappoquin 2-16 - 1-13 Shamrocks Castle Grounds

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

25 August 2023Quarter-final Clashmore–Kinsalebeg 0-14 - 0-17 Shamrocks Fraher Field
P O'Connor 0-7, E O'Halloran 0-3, S Fitzgerald 0-2, B O'Halloran 0-1, B Lombard 0-1.P Hynes 0-9, C Roche 0-4, E Lenehan 0-1, B Hynes 0-1, K Crawford 0-1, T Dalton 0-1.
25 August 2023Quarter-final Micheál Mac Craith, Tramore 0-15 - 1-16 Ferrybank SETU Arena
I Thompson 0-5, D Mulcahy 0-3, B Whelan 0-3, C Rellis 0-2, M Thompson 0-1, D Morrissey 0-1.M O'Brien 0-8, D Griffin 1-1, N O'Sullivan 0-3, R McGarrity 0-1, S Lawless 0-1, L Flynn 0-1, R Tierney 0-1.
26 August 2023Quarter-final Cappoquin 5-20 - 2-11 Ballysaggart Fraher Field

Relegation playoffs

Semi-finals

2 September 2023Semi-final Ferrybank 1-23 - 1-20
(aet)
Shamrocks Fraher Field
M O'Brien 0-13, R McGarrity 1-0, N O'Sullivan 0-3, R Tierney 0-2, S Burtchaell 0-1, D Ahern 0-1, S Lawless 0-1, R Carew 0-1, D Griffin 0-1.P Hynes 0-13, E Lonergan 1-1, C Roche 0-4, S Lucey 0-1, T Dalton 0-1.
3 September 2023Semi-final Ballygunner 1-14 - 1-20 Cappoquin Fraher Field
C Power 1-5, E Cuddihy 0-4, G Corbett 0-3, B O'Sullivan 0-1, L Horgan 0-1.E Murray 0-10, A Molumby 0-4, A O'Sullivan 1-0, G Fives 0-3, T McCarthy 0-1, S Murray 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1.

Final

9 September 2023Final Ferrybank 2-26 - 1-14 Cappoquin Walsh Park
M O'Brien 1-14 (8fs, 1 pen, 1 65), MJ Sutton 1-1, R McGarrity 0-4, D Griffin, L Flynn, N O'Sullivan 0-1 each.E Murray 0-8 (3fs, 1 65), G Fives 1-2, A Molumby, A O'Sullivan, T McCarthy, F Murray 0-1 each.Referee: S Walsh

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References

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