2016 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
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| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22 May 2016 – 6 August 2016 |
| Teams | 8 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Kilkenny (4th win) |
| Captain | Nicky Cleere |
| Manager | Pat O'Grady |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Clare |
| Captain | Shane McGrath |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Clare |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches Played | 7 |
| Total Goals | 26 (3.71 per game) |
| Total Points | 229 (32.71 per game) |
| Top Scorer | Shane McGrath (0-23) |
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The 2016 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship is the 33rd staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship for players in the intermediate grade since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship began on 22 May 2016 and ended on 6 August 2016.
Galway were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Kilkenny in the Leinster final. Kilkenny won the title after defeating Clare by 5-16 to 1-16 in the final.[1]
| Team | Colours | Most recent success | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Ireland | Provincial | |||
| Clare | Saffron and blue | 2011 | ||
| Cork | Red and white | 2014 | 2015 | |
| Galway | Maroon and white | 2015 | 2015 | |
| Kilkenny | Black and amber | 2010 | 2013 | |
| Limerick | Green and white | 1998 | 2008 | |
| Tipperary | Blue and gold | 2013 | 2013 | |
| Waterford | White and blue | 2007 | ||
| Wexford | Purple and gold | 2004 | 2014 | |
Provincial championships
Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship
Semi-final
| 29 June 2016 Semi-final | Galway | 0-16 - 1-16 | Wexford | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| N Morrissey (0-4f), A Helebert (0-3f) 0-4 each, S Loftus 0-3, C Burke 0-2, R Lane, R Cummins, B Concannon 0-1 each. | Report | T Dwyer 0-6 (0-5f), J Pettitt 1-2, J Doyle 0-4 (0-1f), S Donohoe, B Dunne, G Moore & R Mahon 0-1 each. | Referee: G Quilty (Kilkenny) |
Final
| 13 July 2016 Final | Kilkenny | 3-14 - 2-14 | Wexford | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| M Bergin 1-4 (0-2f), R Leahy 1-1, B Ryan 1-0, J Langton, N Cleere (0-1f), J Walsh, C Tobin 0-2 each, S Donnelly 0-1. | Report | T Dwyer 0-7 (0-7f), J Pettitt, N Kirwan 1-2 each, D Martin Carroll 0-2 (1f), R Mahon, J Doyle 0-1 each. | Referee: M Murtagh (Westmeath) |
Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship
Quarter-final
| 22 May 2016 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 3-20 - 1-15 | Cork | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| 14:00 | A McCormack 0-14 (12f), M Russell 2-0, B Hogan 1-0 pen, B McCarthy 0-3, S Ryan, L McGrath & D Fitzell 0-1 each. | Report | N McNamara 0-5f, D Dalton 1-1 (1-0 pen, 0-1f), P O’Rourke 0-3, K Kavanagh, B Murray, K O’Neill, D Brosnan, E O’Sullivan & E Brosnan 0-1 each. | Referee: D O'Driscoll (Limerick) |
Semi-finals
| 5 June 2016 Semi-final | Clare | 3-20 - 2-12 | Waterford | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| 14:00 | S McGrath 0-7 (5f, 1 65), D Russell, R Taylor & C Crehan 1-2 each, O Donnellan & M O’Malley 0-2 each, J McCarthy, D Conroy & R Hayes 0-1 each. | Report | DJ Foran 2-4, D Gartland 0-4f, M Harney, S Keating, A Molumby & T Waring 0-1 each. | Referee: J McCormack (Tipperary) |
| 19 June 2016 Semi-final | Tipperary | 0-15 - 2-11 | Limerick | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| 14:00 | A McCormack 0-5 (0-3f), B Stapleton 0-3, S Quirke 0-2, B Hogan (0-1f), J Cahill, T Fox, A Coffey, M Russell 0-1 each. | Report | A Gillane 0-6 (0-5f), P Ryan 1-2, D Dempsey 1-0, W O’Donoghue, K O’Brien, B Murphy 0-1 each. | Referee: D Fox (Clare) |
Final
| 6 July 2016 Final | Limerick | 2-18 - 1-26 | Clare | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| R Lynch (0-6, 2 frees), A Gillane (1-2, 2 frees), P Ryan (1-0), Willie Griffin (0-3 frees), B Murphy (0-2) A La Touche Cosgrave, K O’Brien, D Dempsey, L Lyons, M Carmody. | Report | S Gleeson (0-8, 5frees) S McGrath (0-6, 4 frees), O Donnellan (1-1), B O’Gorman, R Taylor, D Conroy (0-2 each), K Hehir, J McCarthy, R Hayes, D Russell, M O’Neill (0-1 each). | Referee: J Larkin (Cork) |