The 2022 Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 59th staging of the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1964.
| Dates | 8 September 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 2 | ||
| Sponsor | JJ Kavanagh and Sons | ||
| Champions |  Ballygunner (1st title)Barry O'Sullivan (captain) Darragh O'Keeffe (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  BallysaggartChris O'Gorman (captain) Sam Ryan (captain) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 1 | ||
| Goals scored | 5 (5 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 49 (49 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Stephen Bennett (2-13) | ||
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The final was played on 8 September 2022 at Fraher Field in Dungarvan, between Ballygunner and Ballysaggart, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in three years.[1] Ballygunner won the match by 2–29 to 3–20 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 38 years.[2][3][4]
Ballysaggart's Stephen Bennett was the top scorer with 2–13.
Qualification
edit| Division | Champions | |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Intermediate Hurling Championship | Ballygunner | [5] |
| Western Intermediate Hurling Championship | Ballysaggart |
Final
edit| 8 September 2023 Final | Ballygunner | 2-29 - 3-20 (aet) | Ballysaggart | Fraher Field |
| J Foley 1-8, D Walsh 0-10 (4fs, 1 65), H Ruddle 0-4, T Gallagher 1-0, C Power, E O'Brien 0-3 each, G Corbett 0-1. | Stephen Bennett 2-13 (8fs, 1 65), K Bennett 1-0, Shane Bennett 0-2, K Cashel, T Nugent, S Ryan, R Walsh, C O'Gorman 0-1 each. | Referee: N O'Toole |
Top scorers
edit- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Bennett | Ballysaggart | 2-13 | 19 |
| 2 | Jake Foley | Ballygunner | 1-08 | 11 |
| 3 | David Walsh | Ballygunner | 0-10 | 10 |
References
edit- ^ "Bennett Brothers fire Ballysaggart to maiden title". Waterford News & Star. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ McCarthy, Tomás (8 September 2022). "Foley on fire as Ballygunner overcome Saggart". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "Brickey Rangers crowned county intermediate hurling champions". Hogan Stand. 9 September 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "Intermediate glory for Ballygunner". WLRfm website. 8 September 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "Western glory for Ballysaggart". WLRfm website. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2024.