2020 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship Explained

2020 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates:29 August 2020 – 26 September 2020
Teams:12
Sponsor:Michael Lyng Motors Hyundai
Champions: Lisdowney
Count:1
Champions Captain:Vincent Fitzpatrick (captain)
Patrick O'Carroll
Champions Manager:Martin Power
Runners-Up: Thomastown
Relegated: St. Patrick's Ballyragget
Matches:14
Goals:35
Points:493
Previous Year:2019
Previous Tournament:2019 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Next Year:2021
Next Tournament:2021 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 2020 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 56th staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929. The championship began on 29 August 2020 and ended on 26 September 2020.

On 26 September 2020, Lisdowney won the championship after a 4–3 victory in a penalty shoot-out against Thomastown in the final at UMPC Nowlan Park.[1] It was their first ever championship title.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

Relegated from the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

Relegated to the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship

Results

Final

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: What a finish! Lisdowney hold nerve to go back to Kilkenny senior hurling ranks. Kilkenny People. 26 September 2020. 6 August 2021. Trevor. Spillane.
  2. Web site: Tullaroan turned all the pain into terrific intermediate championship win. Kilkenny People. 27 October 2019. 5 December 2019. John. Knox.