2008 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

2008 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates20 September – 19 October 2008
Teams12
SponsorJoe Coogan Auctioneers
Champions Erin's Own (2nd title)
Tom Brophy (captain)
Donal Dunne (manager)
Runners-up Danesfort
Relegated John Locke's
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored30 (2.31 per match)
Points scored289 (22.23 per match)
Top scorer(s) Richie Hogan (0-27)
← 2007 (Previous) (Next) 2009 →

The 2008 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 44th staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929.[1] The championship ran from 20 September to 19 October 2008.

The final was played on 19 October 2008 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Erin's Own and Danesfort, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[2] Erin's Own won the match by 2–10 to 1–10 to claim their second championship title overall and a first championship title in five years.[3]

Results

First round

20 September 2008 First round Glenmore 0-12 - 1-12 Graignamanagh Thomastown Grounds
P Mullally 0-4, R Mullally 0-2, M Phelan 0-2, E Vereker 0-1, M Phelan 0-1, S Kirwan 0-1. E Walsh 1-3, P Whelan 0-5, C Dunne 0-3, G Walsh 0-1.
20 September 2008 First round Mooncoin 3-11 - 2-10 Thomastown Mullinavat Grounds
E Hennebry 1-1, T Kearns 1-0, K Kirwan 1-0, T O'Hanlon 0-2, R Wall 0-2, D Mackey 0-2, S Wall 0-2, M Fitzgerald 0-1, M Grace 0-1. JJ Farrell 1-2, M Mahony 1-1, S Waugh 0-3, D Walsh 0-3, S Lanigan 0-1.
21 September 2008 First round John Locke's 2-12 - 3-12 St Lachtain's Tom Ryall Park
J O'Neill 1-4, A Bergin 1-2, M Gordon 0-3, N Hennessy 0-1, J Power 0-1, R Jackman 0-1. N Waldron 0-7, J Fitzpatrick 1-1, R Dowling 1-0, E Guinan 1-0, B Beckett 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1, N McGree 0-1, P Guinan 0-1.
21 September 2008 First round Danesfort 2-14 - 3-09 Mullinavat Páirc na Seamróg
R Hogan 0-8, P Forristal 1-1, D Forristal 1-0, P Hogan 0-2, R Walsh 0-2, P Walsh 0-1. J Fennelly 2-0, W O'Dwyer 1-3, P Aylward 0-2, I Duggan 0-2, M Murphy 0-1, N Anthony 0-1.

Relegation playoff

4 October 2008 Playoff Glenmore 2-10 - 1-12 John Locke's Thomastown Grounds
G Aylward 0-3, D Beirne 1-0, E Vereker 1-0, E Murphy 0-2, P Mullally 0-2, D Aylward 0-1, S Kirwan 0-1, M Phelan 0-1. JP Corcoran 1-1, J Power 0-4, J O'Neill 0-3, P Kennedy 0-1, B Cahill 0-1, D Lynch 0-1, M Gordon 0-1.

Quarter-finals

27 September 2008 Quarter-final Erin's Own 1-10 - 0-13 St Lachtain's St Patrick's Park
D Fogarty 0-4, J Byrne 1-0, M Boran 0-3, R Ryan 0-1, C Fogarty 0-1, D Buggy 0-1. N Waldron 0-9, B Beckett 0-3, N McGree 0-1.
28 September 2008 Quarter-final Conahy Shamrocks 1-09 - 1-13 Danesfort St John's Park
M Lawlor 0-5, P Nolan 1-0, K Mooney 0-2, D Buggy 0-1, J Nolan 0-1. R Hogan 0-7, F Manogue 1-1, R Walsh 0-3, P Murphy 0-1, A Dunne 0-1.
28 September 2008 Quarter-final Emeralds 0-16 - 1-05 Graignamanagh Páirc Dhroichead Binéid
A Guilfoyle 0-6, D Lyng 0-4, R Moriarty 0-2, E Kavanagh 0-2, P Phelan 0-1, A Fogarty 0-1. E Walsh 1-0, G Dowling 0-2, J Bolger 0-1, P Whelan 0-1, C Dunne 0-1.
28 September 2008 Quarter-final Rower-Inistioge 1-12 - 1-13 Mooncoin Mullinavat Grounds
M Doyle 0-7, P Tierney 1-0, M Grace 0-2, S Grace 0-1, R Galavan 0-1, M Meaney 0-1. R Wall 0-6, D Mackey 1-1, K Kirwan 0-2, E Mackey 0-1, E Hennebry 0-1, PJ Rowe 0-1, M Grace 0-1.
5 October 2008 Quarter-final replay Erin's Own 0-11 - 0-10 St Lachtain's Nowlan Park
D Buggy 0-4, D Fogarty 0-3, M Boran 0-2, C Dunne 0-1, M Moran 0-1. E Guinan 0-5, M Kavanagh 0-1, C Waldron 0-1, B Beckett 0-1, N Waldron 0-1, N McGree 0-1.

Semi-finals

5 October 2008 Semi-final Danesfort 0-12 - 0-11 Emeralds Nowlan Park
R Hogan 0-8, P Walsh 0-2, P Hogan 0-1, P Forristal 0-1. A Guilfoyle 0-7, D Lyng 0-1, K Rafter 0-1, E Kavanagh 0-1.
11 October 2008 Semi-final Mooncoin 1-07 - 1-13 Erin's Own Nowlan Park
R Wall 0-5, K Kirwan 1-0, D Mackey 0-1, E Hennebry 0-1. D Buggy 0-6, E Brennan 1-2, D Fogarty 0-1, J Byrne 0-1, M Owens 0-1, C Fogarty 0-1, M Murphy 0-1.

Final

19 October 2008 Final Erin's Own 2-10 - 1-10 Danesfort Nowlan Park
D Buggy 1-4, M Boran 1-3, E Brennan 0-1, R Ryan 0-1, M Moran 0-1. R Hogan 0-4, A Dunne 1-0, P Hogan 0-2, P Forristal 0-2, P Treacy 0-1, R Walsh 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Richie Hogan Danesfort 0-27 27 4 6.75
2 Davy Buggy Erin's Own 1-15 18 4 4.50
3 Naoise Waldron St Lachtain's 0-17 17 3 5.66
4 Alan Guilfoyle Emeralds 0-13 13 2 6.50
Ray Wall Mooncoin 0-13 13 3 4.33

References

  1. ^ "Club Titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Danesfort into intermediate final". Hogan Stand. 10 October 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  3. ^ "Kilkenny GAA Bible" (PDF). Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.