Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship

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Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
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Current event clock.svg 2023 Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
Irish Craobhchomórtas Idirmheánach Iomáint Phort Láirge
Code Hurling
Founded1964;59 years ago (1964)
Region Colours of Waterford.svg Waterford (GAA)
No. of teams2
Title holders Colours of Kilkenny.svg Brickey Rangers (1st title)
Official website Waterford GAA

The Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship (abbreviated to the Waterford IHC) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Waterford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1964 and contested by the lower-ranking intermediate clubs in the county of Waterford in Ireland. It is the third tier overall in the entire Waterford hurling championship system.

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In its current format, the championship begins after the conclusion of the respective Eastern and Western divisional championships. Both divisional champions contest the final at Walsh Park to determine the county champions. The winner gains automatic promotion to the Waterford Premier Intermediate Championship the following season.

Brickey Rangers are the title holders after defeating Portlaw by 0-23 to 1-14 in the 2023 final. [1]

Qualification for subsequent competitions

Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Up to and including 2022, the Waterford IHC winners qualify for the Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship. It was the only team from County Waterford to qualify for this competition. The Waterford IHC winners enter the Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship at the __ stage. For example, 2014 winner Cappoquin won the Munster IHC, [2] as did 2016 winner Lismore. [3] In 2022 Ballygunner’s intermediate team won the intermediate championship and did not represent Waterford in the Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship, instead it was beaten county finalist, Ballysaggart, that took their place.

All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Up to and including 2022, the Waterford IHC winners — by winning the Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship — may qualify for the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship, at which they would enter at the __ stage. For example, 2016 Waterford IHC winner Lismore contested the All-Ireland Championship and, in a game played at Tullamore, County Offaly (neutral territory), were unexpectedly knocked out by eventual champions Ahascragh-Fohenagh (featuring Cathal and Pádraic Mannion, who won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship with Galway). [4]

List of finals

YearWinnerScoreOpponentScore
2023 Brickey Rangers 0-23 Portlaw 1-14
2022 [5] Ballygunner 2-29 Ballysaggart 3-20
2021 Dunhill 0-22 An Rinn 2-11
2020 [6] Ballyduff Upper 1-32 Ballyduff Lower 2-23
2019 Ballysaggart 1-19 Ballygunner 1-16
2018 Clonea 2-13 Clashmore-Kinsalebeg 1-12
2017 An Rinn 0-18 Clonea 0-13
2016 Lismore 5-19 Dunhill 1-07
2015 Portlaw 1-11 Modeligo 0-12
2014 Cappoquin 2-19 St. Saviour's 2-11
2013 Ardmore 0-23 Dunhill 2-13
2012 [7] An Rinn 1-14 Portlaw 0-04
2011 Dunhill 0-10 Tourin 1-06
2010 Roanmore 0-16 Ardmore 1-10
2009 Dungarvan 1-20 Clonea 2-16
2008 An Rinn 3-05 St. Molleran's 2-05
2007 Passage 2-16 Dungarvan 1-13
2006 Clonea 2-09 Dungarvan 2-04
2005 Ballyduff Upper (1-13) 1-15 (R) Passage (1-13) 0-08 (R)
2004 Portlaw 0-18Shamrocks1-02
2003 Abbeyside 3-12 Erin's Own 4-08
2002 Ardmore 2-05 Clonea 0-10
2001 Fourmilewater 1-14 Dunhill 2-07
2000 Ballyduff Lower 2-07 Abbeyside 0-09
1999Shamrocks1-12 Dunhill 0-07
1998 Stradbally 0-11 Ballyduff Lower 1-06
1997 Erin's Own 1-09Shamrocks0-07
1996 Abbeyside 0-18 Ferrybank 0-14
1995 St. Molleran's 1-14 Cappoquin 2-09
1994 Erin's Own 0-09 Abbeyside 0-04
1993 Stradbally 3-07 Clonea 1-09
1992 Colligan Rockies 0-09 Clonea 0-05
1991 St. Saviours 2-05 Erin's Own 2-04
1990 De La Salle 2-13Shamrocks0-06
1989 Fourmilewater 1-11 Erin's Own 1-08
1988 Passage 4-08 Fourmilewater 1-08
1987 Tallow 2-09 Erin's Own 2-03
1986 Dungarvan 0-16 Passage 3-05
1985 Colligan Rockies Passage
1984 Ballygunner 1-12 Dungarvan 2-04
1983 St. Mary's 2-07 Ballygunner 1-09
1982Shamrocks0-14 Ballygunner 1-08
1981 Clonea 2-13 Ferrybank 1-10
1980 St. Mary's 2-16 Dungarvan 3-10
1979 Fourmilewater 3-09 St. Mary's 1-08
1978 Dungarvan 1-14 Stradbally 0-08
1977 Clonea 3-07 Fourmilewater 0-04
1976 Cappoquin 0-13 Passage 1-01
1975 Ballyduff Upper 4-11 Clonea 4-09
1974 Tallow 4-11 Clonea 1-02
1973Ballydurn Fourmilewater
1972Shamrocks4-09Ballydurn1-02
1971Butlerstown4-07 Tallow 2-03
1970 St. Molleran's 4-09 Cappoquin 4-03
1969 Lismore 5-07 Tramore 0-03
1968Eire Og (Dungarvan)4-06Griffiths Place (Waterford)1-04
1967Geraldines2-07 St. Molleran's 1-03
1966 Dunhill 4-06 Ardmore 2-04
1965 De La Salle 4-14Geraldines2-04
1964 Ballyduff Upper 3-05 Ballyduff Lower 1-09

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