2017–18 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

2017–18 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
Championship Details
Dates	1 October 2017 – 4 February 2018
Teams	23
All Ireland Champions
Winners	Kanturk (1st win)
Captain	Lorcan O'Neill
Manager	Donagh Duane
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	St. Patrick's Ballyragget
Captain	Stephen Staunton
Manager	Jim Lyng
Provincial Champions
Munster	Kanturk
Leinster	St. Patrick's Ballyragget
Ulster	Middletown Na Fianna
Connacht	Tooreen
Championship Statistics
Matches Played	22
Total Goals	58 (2.6 per game)
Total Points	682 (31.o per game)
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The 2017–18 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship was the 14th staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's intermediate inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 1 October 2017 and ended on 4 February 2018.

On 4 February 2018, Kanturk won the championship following a 1–18 to 1–17 defeat of St. Patrick's Ballyragget in the All-Ireland final.^[1] This was their first All-Ireland title in the grade.

Results

Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Semi-final

30 October 2017 Semi-final	Pádraig Pearses	1–11 – 1–21	Tooreen	Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague

Final

5 November 2017 Final	Tooreen	1–15 – 1–11	Ballinderreen	Athleague Sportsfield, Athleague

Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

4 November 2017 Quarter-final	Kiltale	1–22 – 1–15	The Harps	Páirc Tailteann, Navan

4 November 2017 Quarter-final	Ardclough	1–08 – 0–14	St. Patrick's Ballyragget	St. Conleth's Park, Newbridge

4 November 2017 Quarter-final	Thomas Davis	2–10 – 2–12	Glenealy	Parnell Park, Dublin

Semi-finals

18 November 2017 Semi-final	Kiltale	2–10 – 2–20	St. Patrick's Ballyragget	Páirc Tailteann, Navan

18 November 2017 Semi-final	Glenealy	1–14 – 2–08	St. Anne's Rathangan	Aughrim County Ground, Aughrim

Final

2 December 2017 Final	St. Patrick's Ballyragget	0–19 – 1–15	Glenealy	Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
	K Kelly (0–11); S Kenny, M Brennan, B Phelan (0–2 each); J Brennan, P Brennan (0–1 each).	Report	J O’Neill (0–8); W O’Gorman (1–0); R Byrne (0–2); J Manley, J Byrne, E Glynn, L Glynn, G Weir (0–1 each).

Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

22 October 2017 Quarter-final	Kanturk	2–17 – 0–11	St. Mary's	Mallow GAA Complex, Mallow
	D Kenneally 1–3; L O'Keeffe 0–5 (0-3f), I Walsh 0–5, M Healy 1–1, L McLoughlin 0-1f, R Walsh 0–1; D O'Connor 0–1.	Report	Seamus Kennedy 0–3 (0-2f); J Lonergan 0–3, Sean Kennedy 0-2f, M Barlow 0–1, G Ryan 0–1, E Walsh 0–1.	Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)

22 October 2017 Quarter-final	Kilmaley	1–20 – 0–22 (aet)	Murroe-Boher	Cusack Park, Ennis
		Report		Referee: J McCormack (Tipperary)

Semi-finals

5 November 2017 Semi-final	Ballyduff	2–12 – 1–20	Kanturk	Austin Stack Park, Tralee
	P Boyle (1–5, 5 frees), P O’Carroll ( 1–0), D Goulding and M Boyle ( 0–2 each), A O’Carroll, A Boyle and J Goulding ( 0–1 each)	Report	I Walsh (1–4), L O’Keeffe (0–5, 3 frees) L O’Neill and A O’Keeffe (0–3 each), A Walsh (0–2), L McLoughlin (0–2, 1free, 1 ’65), J Fitzpatrick (0–1)	Referee: R McGann (Clare)

5 November 2017 Semi-final	Kilmaley	0–24 – 1–08	An Rinn	Cusack Park, Ennis
		Report

Final

19 November 2017 Final	Kanturk	1–23 – 0–25 (aet)	Kilmaley	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	L O’Keeffe 1–7 (0-4f, 1’65); L McLoughlin 0–4; I Walsh 0–3; R Walsh 0–2; M Healy, A O’Keeffe, A Sheehy, A Walsh, D Browne, J Fitzpatrick, P Walsh 0–1 each	Report	C Moloney 0–7 (0-5f); M O’Malley (0-1f, 0–1’65), D Keane 0–5 each; É Bracken, K Kennedy, M O’Neill 0–2 each; S O’Loughlin, B Cahill 0–1 each.	Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)

Ulster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

1 October 2017 Quarter-final	Castleblayney Faughs	0–11 – 1–26	Patrick Sarsfields	St. Mary's Park, Castleblayney

1 October 2017 Quarter-final	Lavey	4–25 – 0–10	Liatroim Fontenoys	Celtic Park, Derry

Semi-finals

8 October 2017 Semi-final	Lavey	3–16 – 2–17	Patrick Sarsfields	Davitt Park, Lurgan

8 October 2017 Semi-final	Middletown Na Fianna	2–20 – 2–13	Eire Óg Carrickmore	Corrigan Park, Belfast

Final

22 October 2017 Final	Lavey	2–13 – 2–16	Middletown Na Fianna	Corrigan Park, Belfast

All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

2 December 2017 Quarter-final	Kilburn Gaels	2–08 – 2–17	Kanturk	McGovern Park, Ruislip
	S Lambert (1–6, 1–6 frees); J Troy (1–1); K Kennedy (0–1).	Report	L O’Keeffe (1–5, 0–4 frees, 0–1 ‘65); I Walsh (0–4); L McLoughlin (1–0); A Walsh (0–1 sc), L O’Neill (0–2 each); R Walsh, D Kennelly, A O’Keeffe, D O’Donoghue (0–1 each).

Semi-finals

20 January 2018 Semi-final	Tooreen	1–09 – 3–14	St. Patrick's Ballyragget	Cusack Park, Ennis
	S Boland 0–4 (4 frees), C Charlton 1–0, K Feeney 0–3 (3 frees), C Freeman 0–2.	Report	J Brennan 2–2, M Brennan 0–7 (5 frees, 2 ’65), E Bergin 1–1, B Staunton 0–2, B Phelan and S Kenny 0–1 each.	Referee: R McGann (Clare)

27 January 2018 Semi-final	Kanturk	3–13 – 0–12	Middletown Na Fianna	St. Conleth's Park, Newbridge
	L McLoughlin 0–7 (four frees); A Nash 1–1 (1–0 Pen, 0–1 free); A O’Keeffe, J Fitzpatrick 1–0 each; A Walsh 0–2; I Walsh, J Browne, L O’Neill 0–1 each.	Report	R Gaffney 0–6 frees; K McKernan 0–2; N Curry (one free), M Maguire, C Carvill, D Carvill 0–1 each.	Referee: G McGrath (Wexford)

Final

4 February 2018 Final	St. Patrick's Ballyragget	1–17 – 1–18	Kanturk	Croke Park, Dublin
	K Kelly (0–8, 0–7 frees); S Kenny (0–5); J Brennan (0–3); M Brennan (1–0).	Report	L McLoughlin (0–7, 0–5 frees); R Walsh (1–2); I Walsh (0–3); A Nash (0–2 frees), A Walsh (0–2 each); D Kenneally, A O’Keeffe (0–1 each).	Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

Glenealy become the first club from Wicklow to qualify for a Leinster final in any grade of hurling.
The All-Ireland semi-final between Kanturk and Middletown Na Fianna, originally scheduled for 21 January, was postponed due to adverse weather conditions.

External links

All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship fixtures

References

↑ Cormican, Eoghan (4 February 2018). "Kanturk's stoppage time point secures victory over Ballyragget in gripping final". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 4 February 2018.

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[1] Cormican, Eoghan (4 February 2018). "Kanturk's stoppage time point secures victory over Ballyragget in gripping final". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 4 February 2018.

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