2018 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
The 2018 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 35th staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship was held on 28 July 2018.
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 28 July 2018 |
| Teams | 2 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Cork (9th win) |
| Captain | Michael Russell |
| Manager | Ronan Dwane |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Eamonn Egan |
| Manager | Dave O'Neill |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Not Played |
| Leinster | Not Played |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches Played | 1 |
| Total Goals | 2 (2.00 per game) |
| Total Points | 37 (37.00 per game) |
| Top Scorer | Dan Mangan (2-02) James Bergin (0-08) |
← 2017 2019 → | |
Kilkenny were the defending champions.[1]
On 28 July 2018, Cork won the title following a 2-19 to 0-18 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final at Nowlan Park.[2] It was their ninth championship title overall and their first since 2014.
Teams
Result
All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
Final
Final
| Kilkenny | 0-18 – 2-19 | Cork |
|---|---|---|
| J Bergin (0-8 frees), P Walsh (0-3), P Hennebry, S Murphy and C Hennessy (0-2 each), R Hickey (0-1). | Report | D Mangan (2-2), S Condon (0-7, 0-6 frees), C O’Leary (0-2 frees) and C Murphy (0-3 each), J Walsh (0-2), S Hegarty and M Collins (0-1 each). |
Referee: J Keane (Galway)
References
- "McCormack hails team effort as Cats retain title". Irish Independent. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- O'Callaghan, Therese (28 July 2018). "Cork claim intermediate hurling victory over Kilkenny after close battle". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
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