The 1972 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 12th staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. THe championship ran from 16 April to 17 September 1972.
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 16 April – 17 September 1972 |
| Teams | 17 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Tipperary (4th win) |
| Captain | Noel Seymour |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Galway |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Down |
| Connacht | Not Played |
← 1971 1973 → | |
Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played at St. Brendan's Park in Birr on 17 September 1972 between Tipperary and Galway, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Tipperary won the match by 2-13 to 1-09 to claim their fourth All-Ireland title overall and a second title in succession.[2]
Leinster quarter-finals
edit| 16 April 1972 Quarter-final | Wexford | 4-15 - 3-04 | Wicklow | Páirc Uí Shíocháin |
| D Shannon 1-5, M Nolan 2-1, D Fortune 1-0, J Galwey 0-3, J Kehoe 0-2, J Quirke 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1, M Morrissey 0-1, H Goff 0-1. | M O'Neill 2-1, M Murray 1-1, P O'Reilly 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1. |
| 16 April 1972 Quarter-final | Laois | 3-07 - 1-08 | Carlow | O'Moore Park |
| E Jones 1-2, M Dalton 1-0, M Wall 1-0, P Kavanagh 0-2, T Cashin 0-1, J Galvin 0-1, A Purcell 0-1. | D Dunne 1-0, P McNally 0-3, W Walsh 0-2, J Sheeran 0-1, J Keogh 0-1, T Coburn 0-1. |
| 16 April 1972 Quarter-final | Dublin | 5-11 - 4-06 | Kilkenny | O'Moore Park |
| V Holden 1-6, W Walsh 2-1, N Kinsella 1-1, G Hermon 1-0 , PJ Holden 0-1, F Spellman 0-1, J Kealy 0-1. | S Muldowney 2-1, A Aylward 1-2, J Nolan 1-0, J O'Connor 0-1, S Butler 0-1, S Callanan 0-1. |
Leinster semi-finals
edit| 30 April 1972 Semi-final | Dublin | 3-09 - 3-06 | Meath | Croke Park |
| N Kinsella 1-2, V Holden 0-5, T Purcell 1-0, E Hudson 1-0, M Kelly 0-1, P Spellman 0-1. | R Melia 2-1, M McCabe 1-0, B Crawford 0-3, S Kearney 0-2. |
| 21 May 1972 Semi-final | Wexford | 4-14 - 3-04 | Laois | Dr. Cullen Park |
| D O'Brien 2-3, D Fortune 1-3, M Furlong 1-2, J Galwey 0-3, T O'Loughlin 0-1, O Cullen 0-1, M Nolan 0-1. | S Bergin 2-1, T Cashin 1-1, P O'Brien 0-1, G Galvin 0-1. |
Leinster final
edit| 9 July 1972 Final | Dublin | 3-13 - 3-04 | Wexford | Croke Park |
| P Quigley 0-6, N Kinsella 1-2, G Hernon 1-0, M Hamill 1-0, M Walsh 0-2, PJ Holden 0-1, M Holden 0-1, F Hamill 0-1. | P Kehoe 2-0, J Kehoe 1-1, J Galwey 0-2, D O'Brien 0-1. |
Munster quarter-finals
edit| 19 April 1972 Quarter-final | Limerick | 2-10 - 3-10 | Kerry | Newcastle West Grounds |
| P McCarthy 1-2, J Neenan 0-4, B Murnane 1-0, T Horgan 0-1, D Kennedy 0-1, T McInerney 0-1, T Brennan 0-1. | D Lovete 1-4, T Nolan 1-2, P Moriarty 1-1, B Twooeny 0-2, J Sullivan 0-1. |
| 19 April 1972 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 3-10 - 2-06 | Clare | MacDonagh Park |
| J Darcy 2-0, T Moloney 0-6, J Keogh 1-0, S Mackey 0-2, O Killeen 0-1, J Keane 0-1. | D Teefey 1-0, M Keane 1-0, N McInerney 0-3, L Danagher 0-2, S Stack 0-1. |
| 20 April 1972 Quarter-final | Waterford | 3-04 - 7-12 | Cork | Cappoquin Sportsfield |
| L Canning 2-0, PJ Ryan 1-1, J Foley 0-2, J Wall 0-1. | R Crowley 2-3, D Allen 2-0, S Farrell 2-0, M Sheehan 1-2, K McSweeney 0-4, F Cogan 0-2, J Barrett 0-1. |
Munster semi-final
edit| 24 May 1972 Semi-final | Tipperary | 6-07 - 0-09 | Cork | Seán Treacy Park |
| J Seymour 2-2, S Mackey 1-1, J Keogh 1-1, N Flannery 1-1, J Darcy 1-0, J Kennedy 0-2. | T Ryan 0-5, B Wiley 0-1, R Crowley 0-1, J Barrett 0-1, D Allen 0-1. |
- Kerry received a bye in this round.
Munster final
edit| 28 June 1972 Final | Tipperary | 4-16 - 3-12 | Kerry | St. Ailbe's Park |
| M Ryan 2-4, S Mackey 0-5, J Darcy 1-1, J Kennedy 1-0, J Keogh 0-2, M Flannery 0-2, P Coffey 0-1, J Spooner 0-1. | T Moylan 1-5, B Lovett 1-1, P Lyons 1-0, B Healy 0-2, T Moriarty 0-2, F Thornton 0-2. |
Ulster final
edit| 9 July 1972 Final | Down | 3-13 - 5-07 | Antrim | St. Patrick's Park |
| P Braniff 1-9. |
| 16 July 1972 Final replay | Antrim | 1-10 - 2-09 | Down | Casement Park |
| Referee: E Donnelly |
All-Ireland quarter-final
edit| 30 July 1972 Quarter-final | Galway | 8-10 - 3-09 | Down | Dunlo Grounds |
| K Hanniffy 3-2, T O'Hara 2-1, P Ryan 2-1, D Furey 1-3, G Coone 0-2, P Fahy 0-1. | P Braniff 1-6, F Faloona 1-0, G Byers 1-0, R Gilmore 0-2, S Sands 0-1. |
All-Ireland semi-finals
edit| 27 August 1972 Semi-final | Tipperary | 2-09 - 2-04 | Dublin | Nowlan Park |
| S Mackey 1-4, O Killeen 1-0, M Ryan 0-3, J Kehoe 0-1, W Ferncombe 0-1. | P Maycock 1-1, W Walsh 1-0, P Quigley 0-1, M Kelly 0-1, J Kealy 0-1. |
| 27 August 1972 Semi-final | London | 0-13 - 3-12 | Galway | New Eltham |
| M Walshe 0-6, P O'Neill 0-4, B Barry 0-2, T Frehill 0-1. | K Hanniffy 1-4, E Muldoon 1-2, G Coone 0-4, G Glynn 0-1, P Egan 0-1, T O'Hara 0-1. |
All-Ireland final
edit| 17 September 1972 Final | Tipperary | 2-13 - 1-09 | Galway | St. Brendan's Park |
| J Kennedy 1-2, S Mackey 0-5, O Killeen 1-1, M Ryan 0-3, T Moloney 0-1, J Connors 0-1. | P Egan 1-4, G Coone 0-2, M Barrett 0-1, E Muldoon 0-1, K Hanniffy 0-1. | Referee: N Dalton (Waterford) |
References
edit- ^ "Tipperary profile". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 10 July 2010.
- ^ "Intermediate hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 9 July 2010.