2015 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship Explained
Type: | Intermediate |
Year: | 2015 |
Dates: | 24 May 2015 - 8 August 2015 |
Teams: | 8 |
Munster: | Cork |
Leinster: | Galway |
Matches: | 7 |
Team: | Galway |
Titles: | 4 |
Captain: | James Skehill |
Manager: | Anthony Cunningham |
Team2: | Cork |
Captain2: | Kevin Kavanagh |
Manager2: | Ronan Dwane |
Totalgoals: | 14 (2.0 per game) |
Totalpoints: | 253 (36.1 per game) |
Topscorer: | Willie Griffin (2-16) |
Previous: | 2014 |
Next: | 2016 |
The 2015 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 32nd 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 26 May 2015 and ended on 8 August 2015.
Cork were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by 0-23 to 0-14 by Galway in the final.[1]
Team summaries
Results
Statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
- Single game
Scoring
- First goal of the championship
- Widest winning margin: 12 points
- Most goals in a match: 5
- Most points in a match: 43
- Most goals by one team in a match: 3
- Highest aggregate score: 51
- Most goals scored by a losing team: 2
Miscellaneous
- Galway, a team who have faced no competition in their own province for a number of years, enter the Leinster championship for the first time. They later claim their first ever Leinster title.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Third quarter surge sends Cork on way. Irish Examiner. 11 August 2014. 1 June 2015.