2014 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Intermediate
Year:2014
Dates:25 May  - 9 August 2015
Teams:8
Munster:Cork
Leinster:Wexford
Matches:7
Team:Cork
Titles:8th
Captain:John O'Callaghan
Manager:Liam Hayes
Team2:Wexford
Manager2:Larry Doyle
Totalgoals:26 (3.7 per game)
Totalpoints:222 (31.7 per game)
Topscorer: Peter O'Brien (0-46)
Previous:2013
Next:2015

The 2014 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 31st staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship for players in the intermediate grade since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship began on 25 May 2014 and ended on 9 August 2014.

Tipperary were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the provincial decider.[1] Cork won the title after defeating Wexford by 2-18 to 2-12 in the All-Ireland final.

Team summaries

TeamColoursMost recent success
All-IrelandProvincial
ClareSaffron and blue2011
CorkRed and white20092010
GalwayMaroon and white20022008
KilkennyBlack and amber20102013
LimerickGreen and white19982008
TipperaryBlue and gold20132013
WaterfordWhite and blue2007
WexfordPurple and gold20072007

Results

All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship

Statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Peter O'BrienCork0-464659.20
2David DrakeCork6-22054.00
3Bobby DugganClare1-1013113.00
4Tony O'BrienTipperary1-91226.00
5Michael O'SullivanCork3-61553.00
Single game
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition
1Bobby DugganClare1-1013Cork
Peter O'BrienCork0-1313Waterford
Peter O'BrienCork0-1313Galway
4David DrakeCork3-09Tipperary
Tony O'BrienTipperary1-69Limerick
6Peter O'BrienCork0-88Clare
Willie GriffinLimerick0-88Tipperary
Peter O'BrienCork0-88Wexford
9David DrakeCork2-17Clare
Michael O'SullivanCork2-17Clare
Killian FitzgeraldWaterford0-77Cork

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tipp shake off plucky Cats . Irish Independent. 2 September 2013. 1 May 2014. John. Knox.