2009 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship Dates 31 May 2009 – 29 August 2009 Teams 9 Winners Cork (7th win)Captain Dara McSweeney Manager Johnny Keane Runners-up Kilkenny Manager Pat Hoban Munster Cork Leinster Kilkenny Ulster Not Played Connacht Not Played Matches Played 8 Total Goals 25 (3.125 per game) Total Points 235 (29.5 per game) Top Scorer
The 2009 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 26th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship. The started on 31 May 2015 and ended on 29 August 2009.
Kilkenny were the defending champions , however, they were defeated in the final by Cork who won the title by 2-23 to 0-16.[1]
Team summaries [ ] Results [ ] Kilkenny v Dublin 24 June 2009 Semi-final Kilkenny 1-13 - 0-13 Dublin Nowlan Park B Lannon, JJ Farrell, P Murphy 0-3 each, C Dunne 1-0, E Guinan 0-2 (2f), E Brennan, E Hickey 0-1 each.
Report P Garbutt 0-7 (3f), R O’Carroll 0-3, P O’Driscoll, B O’Rorke, M May 0-1each.
Referee: A Stapleton (Laois)
Kilkenny v Wexford 19 July 2009 Final Kilkenny 0-12 - 0-11 Wexford Nowlan Park E Guinan (0-8, four frees, two 65s), JJ Farrell (0-2), M Boran (0-1), B Lannon (0-1).
Report J Gahan (0-4, two frees), J Lawlor (0-4, one free), G Jacob (0-1), E Moore (0-1), P Nolan (0-1).
Referee: F Smith (Meath)
Tipperary v Cork 31 May 2009 Quarter-final Tipperary 2-6 - 1-24 Cork Semple Stadium T Dalton 1-1, F Horgan 1-0, W O'Dwyer, M Dunne, A Ryan, D Stapleton, J Ryan (f) 0-1 each.
Report B Ring 0-7 (0-3f), Maurice O'Sullivan 1-2, R Dwyer 0-4, J Carey, S Moylan 0-3 each, B Coleman 0-2, J O'Leary (f), E Collins, M Collins 0-1 each,
Referee: D Richardson (Limerick)
Waterford v Limerick 14 June 2009 Semi-final Waterford 5-15 - 0-7 Limerick Semple Stadium P Kearney (3-1), B Hannon (0-6f), P Hurney (1-2), J Kearney (1-1), D Murphy 0-3, P Fitzgerald and L Lawlor (0-1 each).
Report T O’Brien (0-4; 0-2f, 0-1 ‘65), N Quaid and M Keane (0-1) and T Quaid (0-1f).
Referee: S McMahon (Clare)
Cork v Clare 21 June 2009 Semi-final Cork 2-16 - 1-14 Clare Gaelic Grounds L Farrell (1-3), Maurice O’Sullivan (1-0), B Ring (0-3, frees), A Mannix (0-2), J O’Leary (0-2, one free), B Coleman (0-2), S Moylan (0-2), R Dwyer (0-1), J Carey (0-1).
Report C O’Donovan (1-1), N O’Connell (0-4, two frees), S Chaplin (0-4, frees),P O’Brien (0-2), B Lynch (0-1), C Earley (0-1), P Hickey (0-1).
Referee: N Cosgrove (Tipperary)
Cork v Waterford 22 July 2009 Final Cork 5-24 - 3-9 Waterford Páirc Uí Chaoimh Maurice O’Sullivan 2-3; L Desmond 1-7 (0-5 frees, 0-1 65); Mark O’Sullivan 1-2; S Moylan 0-5; L Farrell 0-3; L O’Loughlin 1-0; R Dwyer 0-1, B Ring (free), J Jordan 0-1 each.
Report D Howard 1-1; B Hannon 0-4 (frees); J Kearney, P Hurney 1-0 each; P Fitzgerald 0-2; P, Kearney, L Lawlor 0-1 each.
Referee: N Cosgrove (Tipperary)
Galway v Cork 8 August 2009 Semi-final Galway 1-10 - 2-23 Cork O'Moore Park T Tierney 0-6 (five frees), M Kelly (1-1), D O’Reilly (0-2), M Lydon (0-1).
Report Mark O’Sullivan (1-5), L Farrell (1-4), L Desmond 0-5 (three frees, one 1 65), É Collins (0-2), L McLoughlan (0-2), E Dillon (0-1), B Ring (0-1), A Mannix (0-1, free), B Lawton (0-1), W Egan (0-1).
Referee: J O'Mahoney (Limerick)
Kilkenny v Cork 29 August 2009 Final Kilkenny 0-16 - 2-23 Cork Fraher Field E Guinan 0-8 (7f), JJ Farrell, P Murphy 0-2 each, M Boran, B Lannon, N Kennedy, E Hickey 0-1 each.
Report L Desmond 0-11 (7f), L Farrell 1-2, R Dwyer 0-4 (3f), E Collins 1-0, S Moylan 0-2, J Carey, L McLoughlin, M O'Sullivan, A Mannix 0-1 each.
Statistics [ ] Top scorers [ ] Overall
Rank
Player
County
Tally
Total
Matches
Average
1
Leigh Desmond
Cork
1-23
26
4
6.50
2
Luke O'Farrell
Cork
3-12
21
4
5.25
3
Eoin Guinan
Kilkenny
0-18
18
3
6.00
Single game References [ ]
Leigh Desmond (1-23)