The 2016 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 52nd staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929. The championship began on 2 October 2016 and ended on 6 November 2016.
| Dates | 2 October 2016 – 6 November 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Sponsor | Michael Lyng Motors | ||
| Champions |  Carrickshock (2nd title)John Tennyson (captain) Tommy Shefflin (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Tullogher-RosberconMark Tyler (manager) | ||
| Relegated | Conahy Shamrocks | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 14 | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Kevin Farrell (1-23) | ||
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On 6 November 2016, Carrickshock won the championship after a 0–13 to 0–06 defeat of Tullogher-Rosbercon in the final at Nowlan Park.[1] It was their second championship overall and their first title since 2004.
Carrickshock's Kevin Farrell was the championship's top scorer with 1-23.
Team changes edit
To Championship edit
Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship
Relegated from the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
From Championship edit
Promoted to the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
Relegated to the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship
Results edit
First round edit
| 2 October 2016 First round | Dunnamaggin | 0-14 - 2-20 | St. Patrick's Ballyragget | Palmerstown Pitch, Kilkenny |
| S O'Neill 0-4, E Kearney 0-3, J Fitzpatrick 0-2, R Coffey 0-2, M Cody 0-1, P Kirwan 0-1, T Maher 0-1. | J Brennan 1-3, S Kenny 1-3, K Kelly 0-5, B Staunton 0-3, M Brennan 0-3, R Helay 0-2, G Brennan 0-1. |
| 2 October 2016 First round | Lisdowney | 2-10 - 0-11 | Young Irelands | Páirc Shéamuis Stíopháin, Kilkenny |
| R Hickey 1-6, C O'Carroll 1-0, S Phelan 0-1, W Kenny 0-1, M Phelan 0-1, V Fitzpatrick 0-1. | P Holden 0-8, S Carey 0-2, S Keogh 0-1. |
| 2 October 2016 First round | St. Lachtain's | 1-11 - 0-13 | Graigue-Ballycallan | Tullaroan |
| N McGree 1-2, L Hickey 0-4, B Quinn 0-3, J Fitzpatrick 0-1, D Brennan 0-1. | T Ryan 0-10, A Burke 0-1, B Ryan 0-1, E Brennan 0-1. |
| 2 October 2016 First round | Thomastown | 0-19 - 0-11 | Conahy Shamrocks | St. John's Park, Kilkenny |
| R Donnelly 0-10, R O'Hara 0-3, J Donnelly 0-2, JJ Farrell 0-2, T O'Harahan 0-1, C Butler 0-1. | S Brennan 0-10, B Murphy 0-1. |
Relegation playoff edit
| 22 October 2016 Playoff | Conahy Shamrocks | 1-11 - 1-15 | Young Irelands | St. John's Park, Kilkenny |
| S Brennan 0-7, J Buggy 1-1, O Feehan 0-1, E Delaney 0-1, A Healy 0-1. | P Holden 1-8, C Nolan 0-2, JJ Lennon 0-2, S Kehoe 0-1, D Carroll 0-1, JP Treacy 0-1. |
Quarter-finals edit
| 8 October 2016 Quarter-final | Tullaroan | 3-20 - 3-17 | St. Lachtain's | Páirc Shéamuis Stíopháin, Kilkenny |
| S Walsh 1-9, Pádraig Walsh 1-7, P Buggy 1-0, Tommy Walsh (V) 0-1, Tommy Walsh (M) 0-1, Peter Walsh 0-1, Martin Keoghan 0-1. | S Donnelly 2-2, L Hickey 0-8, B Quinn 1-0, J Fitzpatrick 0-2, M McGree 0-2, D Brennan 0-1, B Kennedy 0-1, P Campion 0-1. |
| 8 October 2016 Quarter-final | Carrickshock | 1-20 - 0-08 | Lisdowney | Tom Ryall Park, Kilmanagh |
| K Farrell 1-9, M Dwyer 0-4, J Power 0-2, D Brennan 0-2, B Donovan 0-2, M Rohan 0-1. | R Hickey 0-5, M Phelan 0-1, C Mackey 0-1, M Kenny 0-1. |
| 9 October 2016 Quarter-final | Tullogher-Rosbercon | 0-17 - 0-17 | Thomastown | Inistioge |
| C O'Donoghue 0-8, W Walsh 0-5, B Lawlor 0-1, M Cottrell 0-1, J Barron 0-1, C Hennessy 0-1. | R Donnelly 0-6, R O'Hara 0-3, JJ Farrell 0-3, T O'Hanrahan 0-2, A Burke 0-2, J Donnelly 0-1. |
| 9 October 2016 Quarter-final | Glenmore | 0-16 - 0-16 | St. Patrick's Ballyragget | St. John's Park, Kilkenny |
| E Murphy 0-6, A Murphy 0-4, M Phelan 0-3, M Aylward 0-1, S Murphy 0-1, D Croke 0-1. | M Brennan 0-6, J Brennan 0-3, M Staunton 0-2, G Brennan 0-1, B Staunton 0-1, S Kenny 0-1, C Delaney 0-1, R Healy 0-1. |
| 15 October 2016 Quarter-final replay | Tullogher-Rosbercon | 1-15 - 0-17 | Thomastown | Inistioge |
| C O'Donoghue 0-5, J Shiely 1-1, C Hennessy 0-4, B Lawlor 0-2, B Ryan 0-1, W Walsh 0-1, E Cullinane 0-1. | R Donnelly 0-9, A Burke 0-2, J Donnelly 0-1, C Butler 0-1, R O'Hara 0-1, JJ Farrell 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, T O'Hanrahan 0-1. |
| 15 October 2016 Quarter-final replay | Glenmore | 0-24 - 3-14 | St. Patrick's Ballyragget | St. John's Park, Kilkenny |
| A Murphy 0-13, E Murphy 0-5, S Murphy 0-2, E Aylward 0-2, P Roche 0-1, E Vereker 0-1. | M Brennan 0-7, J Brennan 0-5, C Delaney 1-1, E Bergin 1-0, B Staunton 1-0, G Brennan 0-1. |
Semi-finals edit
| 23 October 2016 Semi-final | Glenmore | 0-11 - 2-11 | Tullogher-Rosbercon | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| A Murphy 0-4, G Aylward 0-4, E Murphy 0-2, P Roche 0-1. | C O'Donoghue 0-8, C Hennessy 2-1, T O'Connor 0-1, L Barron 0-1. |
| 23 October 2016 Semi-final | Carrickshock | 1-18 - 1-17 | Tullaroan | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| K Farrell 0-9, John Power 0-4, Jamie Power 1-0, M Rice 0-2, D Brennan 0-1, R Power 0-1. | S Walsh 0-7, J Walton 1-2, Tommy Walsh (V) 0-3, M Walsh 0-1, P Buggy 0-1, Pádraig Walsh 0-1, Peter Walsh 0-1, K Coogan 0-1. |
Final edit
| 6 November 2016 Final | Carrickshock | 0-13 - 0-06 | Tullogher-Rosbercon | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| K Farrell 0-5, J Power 0-2, J Tennyson 0-1, B Donovan 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, D Brennan 0-1, M Dwyer 0-1, J Butler 0-1. | C O'Donoghue 0-4, W Walsh 0-1, L Barron 0-1. | Referee: P Burke (Emeralds) |
Championship statistics edit
Top scorers edit
- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Farrell | Carrickshock | 1-23 | 26 | 3 | 8.66 |
| 2 | Robbie Donnelly | Thomastown | 0-25 | 25 | 3 | 8.33 |
| Cian O'Donoghue | Tullogher-Rosbercon | 0-25 | 25 | 4 | 6.25 | |
| 3 | Alan Murphy | Glenmore | 0-21 | 21 | 3 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Shane Walsh | Tullaroan | 1-16 | 19 | 2 | 9.50 |
| Paul Holden | Young Irelands | 1-16 | 19 | 2 | 9.50 | |
| 5 | Shane Brennan | Conahy Shamrocks | 0-17 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 |
| 6 | Michael Brennan | St. Patrick's Ballyragget | 0-16 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
| 7 | Joe Brennan | St. Patrick's Ballyragget | 1-11 | 14 | 3 | 4.66 |
| Rory Hickey | Lisdowney | 1-11 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Murphy | Glenmore | 0-13 | 13 | St. Patrick's Ballyragget |
| 2 | Shane Walsh | Tullaroan | 1-09 | 12 | St. Lachtain's |
| Kevin Farrell | Carrickshock | 1-09 | 12 | Lisdowney | |
| 3 | Paul Holden | Young Irelands | 1-08 | 11 | Conahy Shamrocks |
| 4 | Pádraig Walsh | Tullaroan | 1-07 | 10 | St. Lachtain's |
| Thomas Ryan | Graigue-Ballycallan | 0-10 | 10 | St. Lachtain's | |
| Robbie Donnelly | Thomastown | 0-10 | 10 | Conahy Shamrocks | |
| Shane Brennan | Conahy Shamrocks | 0-10 | 10 | Thomastown | |
| 5 | Rory Hickey | Lisdowney | 1-06 | 9 | Young Irelands |
| Robbie Donnelly | Thomastown | 0-09 | 9 | Tullogher-Rosbercon | |
| Kevin Farrell | Carrickshock | 0-09 | 9 | Tullaroan |
References edit
- ^ O'Brien, Kevin (6 November 2016). "Richie Power plays a substitute-role as Carrickshock secure return to Kilkenny senior hurling ranks". The 42. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ "Kilmacow HC". Club info website. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "One of Kilkenny's most successful clubs will be playing intermediate hurling next year". The 42. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "LISTEN: Bennettsbridge crowned Kilkenny intermediate hurling champions (full commentary)". Scoreline website. 24 October 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Champions Ballyhale knocked out of Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship". KCLR website. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2021.