The 2020 Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 57th staging of the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1964.
| Dates | 30 August 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 2 | ||
| Sponsor | JJ Kavanagh and Sons | ||
| Champions |  Ballyduff Upper (4th title)Kevin Casey (captain) Andrew Casey (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | Ballyduff Lower Calum Lyons (captain) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 1 | ||
| Goals scored | 3 (3 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 55 (55 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Mikey Kearney (0-19) | ||
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The final was played on 30 August 2020 at Fraher Field in Dungarvan, between Ballyduff Upper and Ballyduff Lower, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in 56 years. Ballyduff Upper won the match by 1–32 to 2–23 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first title in 15 years.[1][2][3]
Ballyduff Upper's Mikey Kearney was the top scorer with 0–19.
Qualification
edit| Division | Champions |
|---|---|
| Eastern Intermediate Hurling Championship | Ballyduff Lower |
| Western Intermediate Hurling Championship | Ballyduff Upper |
Final
edit| 30 August 2020 Final | Ballyduff Upper | 1-32 - 2-23 | Ballyduff Lower | Fraher Field |
| M Kearney (0-19, 9f, 1’65’), A Casey (0-5), E Murray (1-1), F Murray, C Murray (0-2 each), K Casey, Sean Hickey and Sean Casey 0-1 each. | J Lyons (0-8, 2f), C Lyons (0-7, 2f, 1’sl’), J Kennedy (1-2), N Clifford (1-1), R Dunphy (0-4), D Cheasty (0-1). | Referee: N O'Toole (Naomh Pól) |
Top scorers
edit- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikey Kearney | Ballyduff Upper | 0-19 | 19 |
| 2 | Jack Lyons | Ballyduff Lower | 0-08 | 8 |
| 3 | Calum Lyons | Ballyduff Lower | 0-07 | 7 |
References
edit- ^ Ryan, Tony (30 August 2020). "Kearney returns to Ballyduff Upper to senior ranks". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "Upper hand for Ballyduff". The Avondhu. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ Murphy, John (14 November 2005). "Ballyduff get the upper hand on Passage". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 August 2024.