The 2018–19 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship was the 15th staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's intermediate inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 14 October 2018 and ended on 10 February 2019.
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 October 2018 - 10 February 2019 |
| Teams | 24 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Oranmore-Maree (1st win) |
| Captain | Gearóid McInerney & Niall Burke |
| Manager | Gerry McInerney |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Charleville |
| Captain | Daniel O'Flynn |
| Manager | John Moloney |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Charleville |
| Leinster | Graigue-Ballycallan |
| Ulster | St. Gall's |
| Connacht | Oranmore-Maree |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches Played | 23 |
| Total Goals | 61 (2.65 per game) |
| Total Points | 668 (29.04 per game) |
| Top Scorer | Conor Murphy (0-40) |
← 2017-18 2019-20 → | |
On 10 February 2019, Oranmore-Maree won the championship following a 2-18 to 1-15 defeat of Charleville in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their first All-Ireland title in the grade.
Graigue-Ballycallan's Conor Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 0-40.
Format change
editPrior to the 2018-19 All-Ireland Championship, the London champions received a bye to the All-Ireland quarter-final stage where they played one of the provincial champions on a year-to-year rotational basis. As of 2018, the London champions were allowed to join the Connacht Championship.
Provincial championships
editQuarter-final
| 28 October 2018 Quarter-final | Athleague | 1-09 - 0-17 | Tooreen | Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague |
| E Flanagan (0-7), C Murray (1-0), D Flaherty (0-1), B McGahon (0-1). | Report | S Boland (0-12), S Kenny (0-3), B Morley (0-1), F Boland (0-1). | Referee: K Collins (Galway) |
Semi-final
| 10 November 2018 Semi-final | St. Gabriel's | 1-13 - 0-18 | Tooreen | McGovern Park, Ruislip |
| D Nolan (0-10, 6f), S Lawless (1-1), S Lohan (0-1), B Hickey (0-1). | Report | S Boland (0-6, 5f), F Boland (0-4), S Kenny (0-3), S Regan (0-2), B Morley (0-1), C Freeman (0-1), D Harrison (0-1). | Referee: L Gordon (Galway) |
Final
| 24 November 2018 Final | Oranmore-Maree | 1-20 - 1-15 | Tooreen | Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague |
| N Burke 1-10 (0-4fs, 0-1 ‘65’), R Malone, A Burke 0-3 each, S McInerney 0-2 each, P Keane, G McInerney 0-1 each. | Report | S Boland 1-9 (0-8fs), S Kenny 0-3 (2f), F Boland, D Huane, C English 0-1 each. | Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow) |
Quarter-finals
| 3 November 2018 Quarter-final | St. Mogue's | 2-09 - 2-05 | Kiltale | Innovate Wexford Park, Wexford |
| M Wallace (0-5 frees), J Tubritt (1-1), B Power (1-0), J Sutton (0-1), G Foley (0-1); C Dwyer (0-1). | Report | A Forde (1-1), J Regan (0-4 frees),P Durnin (1-0). | Referee: P Murphy (Carlow) |
| 3 November 2018 Quarter-final | Graigue-Ballycallan | 0-16 - 0-13 | Celbridge | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| C Murphy (0-10, 0-9 frees); E Brennan, B Ryan (0-2 each); A Brennan, S O’Dwyer (0-1 each). | Report | B White (0-6, 0-5 frees); T Fitzgerald (0-3); M Moloney (0-2); S White, F Conway (0-1 each). |
| 3 November 2018 Quarter-final | Glenealy | 1-10 - 0-16 | Portlaoise | Joule Park, Aughrim |
| J O’Neill 0-7 (0-5 frees, 0-1 65), D Staunton 1-0 (pen), G Weir 0-2, R Byrne 0-1. | Report | C Rigney 0-4 (0-2 frees, 0-1 65), G Bergin, C Duggan, C Taylor 0-3 each, T Fitzgerald 0-2, C Healy 0-1. | Referee: S Stack (Dublin) |
| 3 November 2018 Quarter-final | Faughs | 2-11 - 3-16 | Ballinamere | Parnell Park, Dublin |
Semi-finals
| 17 November 2018 Semi-final | St. Mogue's | 1-11 - 2-22 | Graigue-Ballycallan | Innovate Wexford Park, Wexford |
| M Wallace (0-5, 4 frees), M Dwyer (1-1), G Foley (0-3); R Waters (0-1); J Sutton (0-1). | Report | C Murphy (0-12, 9 frees, 2 '65s), S Ryan (1-2), E Brennan (1-1), A Brennan (0-4), B Ryan (0-2); S O'Dwyer (0-1). | Referee: S Stack (Dublin) |
| 17 November 2018 Semi-final | Portlaoise | 3-12 - 2-11 | Ballinamere | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| C Taylor 1-3 (one free), T Fitzgerald 1-2, C Duggan 1-0, C Rigney 0-3 (two frees), D O’Mahoney 0-2, G Bergin 0-2, C Healy 0-1. | Report | B Duigan 1-6 (four frees, one ’65), P Murphy 1-3, K McDermott 0-1, J Maher 0-1. | Referee: P Burke (Kilkenny) |
Final
| 1 December 2018 Final | Graigue-Ballycallan | 2-17 - 0-15 | Portlaoise | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| C Murphy 0-9 (0-8f), A Brennan 1-3, E Brennan 1-1, S Ryan 0-4. | Report | C Rigney 0-6 (0-4f), D O’Mahony 0-3, C Duggan and T Fitzgerald 0-2 each, C Taylor and C Gleeson 0-1 each. | Referee: G McGrath (Wexford) |
Quarter-finals
| 28 October 2018 Quarter-final | Clonea | 1-25 - 1-10 | Garryspillane | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| B Power 0-7, R Power 1-2, J Gleeson 0-5, S Clancy 0-3, R Flynn 0-2, M Curry 0-2, M Sexton 0-2, C Power 0-1, C Dalton 0-1. | D Ryan 0-5, C Ryan 0-4, D Hayes 1-0, D O'Shea 0-1. | Referee: N Wall (Cork) |
| 28 October 2018 Quarter-final | Lixnaw | 1-16 - 1-13 | Cashel King Cormacs | Hermitage Park, Lixnaw |
| S Conway 0-13, C Sheehy 1-2, J Buckley 0-1. | E Connolly 0-6, R Bonnar 1-2, C Bonnar 0-4, S Delaney 0-1. | Referee: T Walsh (Waterford) |
Semi-finals
| 3 November 2018 Semi-final | Feakle | 5-15 - 2-15 | Clonea | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| S McGrath 1-9, R Bane 3-0, A McMahon 1-1, O Donnellan 0-2, M Daly 0-1, G Guilfoyle 0-1, C Smyth 0-1. | C Dalton 1-4, B Power 1-4, R Cahill 0-3, R Power 0-2, M Curry 0-1, M Sexton 0-1. | Referee: P Kelly (Tipperary) |
| 3 November 2018 Semi-final | Lixnaw | 0-11 - 1-17 | Charleville | Hermitage Park, Lixnaw |
| S Conway (0-8 0-7 frees), B Brosnan (0-1), J Buckley (0-1), C Sheehy (0-1) | Report | D Fitzgibbon (0-6 0-2 frees), M Kavanagh (0-5 0-4 frees), K O Connor (1-0), C Buckley (0-2), J Doyle (0-2), A Cagney (0-1), F Cagney (0-1). | Referee: R McGann (Clare) |
Final
| 18 November 2018 Final | Charleville | 2-20 - 1-20 | Feakle | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| D Fitzgibbon (0-9, 0-3 frees, 0-1 ’65); J Doyle, D Casey (1-1 each); M Kavanagh (0-1 free), K O’Connor (0-2 each); C Buckley (0-1), D O’Flynn (0-1 each). | Report | S McGrath (0-9, 0-7 frees); O Donnellan (0-6); G Guilfoyle (0-3); R Bane (1-0); S Conway, M Daly (0-1 each). | Referee: K Jordan (Tipperary) |
Quarter-finals
| 14 October 2018 Quarter-final | Lisbellaw St. Patrick's | 1-16 - 2-19 | St. Gall's | Brewster Park, Enniskillen |
| S Curran (1-6, 0-5fs), R Bogue (0-4, 0-2fs), Caolan Duffy (0-3), B McPhillips (0-1), C McShea (0-1); JP McGarry (0-1). | Report | CJ McGourty (0-8, 0-4s), S McAreavey (1-0), M Napier (1-0), N O’Neill (0-3), K Stewart (0-3, 0-1f); K McGourty (0-2), J McGreevy (0-1); T Ó Ciaráin (0-1); A Healy (0-1). | Referee: J Clarke (Cavan) |
| 14 October 2018 Quarter-final | Dungannon Eoghan Ruadh | 1-10 - 0-15 | Keady Lámh Dhearg | O'Neill Park, Dungannon |
| D Casey 0-7, K Morgan 1-0, T Morgan 0-2, B Molloy 0-1. | C Corvan 0-9, J Corvan 0-2, J Harvey 0-1, P Green 0-1, P Breen 0-1, J Shortt 0-1. | Referee: A Ferguson |
Semi-finals
| 28 October 2018 Semi-final | Liatroim Fontenoys | 0-12 - 3-14 | Keady Lámh Dhearg | Corrigan Park, Belfast |
| Referee: J Connors |
| 28 October 2018 Semi-final | Swatragh | 2-20 - 3-22 | St. Gall's | Owenbeg |
| E O’Kane (1-6); R Convery (0-9, 0-9fs), F McGurk (1-1), D Quinn (0-2), SM Quinn (0-2, 0-1f). | Report | CJ McGourty (1-6, 0-2fs), T Ó Ciarain (0-8, 0-1f); C Burke (1-1), K Stewart (1-1), K McGourty (0-3), A Healy (0-1), S McAreavey (0-1), M Napier (0-1). | Referee: C Murray (Down) |
Final
| 11 November 2018 Final | Keady Lámh Dhearg | 0-11 - 2-12 | St. Gall's | Páirc Esler, Newry |
| C Corvan 0-6 (1f, one '65'), P Green 0-2, J King, P Breen, S Renaghan 0-1 each. | Report | CJ McGourty 1-5 (4f), S McAreavey 1-0, T O Ciarain 0-3 (3f), K McGourty, M Napier, K Stewart, J McGreevy 0-1 each. | Referee: B Winters (Tyrone) |
Semi-finals
| 19 January 2019 Semi-final | Graigue-Ballycallan | 1-13 - 1-15 | Charleville | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| C Murphy (0-9, 7 frees); A Brennan (1-2); S Ryan, B Ryan (0-1 each). | Report | D Fitzgibbon (0-6, 2f); A Cagney (1-2, 1f); J Doyle (0-4); J O’Callaghan (0-2); K O’Connor (0-1). | Referee: L Gordon (Galway) |
| 20 January 2019 Semi-final | Oranmore-Maree | 1-13 - 2-04 | St. Gall's | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| N Burke (0-11, 9 frees, 1 65); S McInerney (1-0), R Malone (0-1), A Burke (0-1). | Report | CJ McGourty (1-3 0-2 frees); A McCaffrey (1-0), S McAreavey (0-1). | Referee: P Murphy (Carlow) |
Final
| 10 February 2019 Final | Charleville | 1-15 - 2-18 | Oranmore-Maree | Croke Park, Dublin |
| D Fitzgibbon (0-10, 7 frees, 1 '65'); A Cagney (1-1); K O'Connor, J Doyle, D O'Flynn and C Buckley (all 0-1). | Report | N Burke (1-11, 6 frees, 1 '65', 1-0 penalty); S McInerney (1-2); A Bannon (0-2); G McInerney, P Keane and E Burke (all 0-1). | Referee: C Cunning (Antrim) |
Championship statistics
editTop scorers
edit- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conor Murphy | Graigue-Ballycallan | 0-40 | 40 | 4 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Niall Burke | Oranmore-Maree | 2-32 | 38 | 3 | 12.66 |
| 3 | C. J. McGourty | St. Gall's | 3-22 | 31 | 4 | 7.75 |
| Darragh Fitzgibbon | Charleville | 0-31 | 31 | 4 | 7.75 | |
| 5 | Conor Corvan | Keady Lámh Dhearg | 0-22 | 22 | 3 | 7.33 |
| 6 | Shane McGrath | Feakle | 1-18 | 21 | 2 | 10.50 |
| Shane Conway | Lixnaw | 0-21 | 21 | 2 | 10.50 |
References
edit- ^ O'Brien, Brendan (10 February 2019). "Oranmore-Maree deny Charleville with superb second-half". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 10 February 2019.