2010 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Intermediate
Year:2011
Dates:30 May 2010 – 28 August 2010
Teams:9
Munster:Cork
Leinster:Kilkenny
Matches:8
Team:Kilkenny
Titles:3rd
Captain:Bill Beckett
Manager:Pat Hoban
Team2:Cork
Captain2:Mark Harrington
Manager2:Pat Kenneally
Totalgoals:14 (1.75 per game)
Totalpoints:247 (30.875 per game)
Topscorer: Eoin Conway (1-32)
Previous:2009
Next:2011

The 2010 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 27th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship began on 30 May 2010 and ended on 28 August 2010.

Cork were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Kilkenny who won the title following a 2-17 to 1-13 victory in the final.[1]

Team summaries

TeamColoursMost recent success
All-IrelandProvincial
ClareSaffron and blue
CorkRed and white20092009
DublinBlue and navy1972
GalwayMaroon and white20022008
KilkennyBlack and amber20082009
LimerickGreen and white19982008
TipperaryBlue and gold20002002
WaterfordWhite and blue2007
WexfordPurple and gold20072007

Results

All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Eoin ConwayCork1-323548.75
2Eoin GuinanKilkenny0-282839.33
3Billy BeckettKilkenny3-132245.50
Single game
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition
1Eoin ConwayCork1-1215Limerick
2Eoin GuinanKilkenny0-1111Galway
3Eoin GuinanKilkenny0-99Wexford
4Billy BeckettKilkenny2-28Wexford
Eoin GuinanKilkenny0-88Dublin
Eoin ConwayCork0-88Tipperary
7Eoin ConwayCork0-77Kilkenny
Michael NoonanLimerick0-77Cork
9Peter CleereKilkenny2-06Cork
Billy BeckettKilkenny1-36Dublin
Cathal DillonTipperary1-36Cork
Seán ChaplinClare0-66Waterford
Brian MurphyGalway0-66Kilkenny

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Clinical Cleere helps classy Cats end Cork's reign. Irish Times. 30 August 2010. 1 June 2015.