2011 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

2011 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates	17 September – 18 October 2011
Teams	12
Sponsor	Michael Lyng Motors
Champions	Danesfort (2nd title); Richie Hogan (captain)
Runners-up	Rower-Inistioge; Kieran Joyce (captain)
Relegated	Graiguenamanagh
Tournament statistics
Matches played	13
Goals scored	26 (2 per match)
Points scored	341 (26.23 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Eoin Murphy (1-24)
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The 2011 Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 47th staging of the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1929. The championship began on 17 September 2011 and ended on 16 October 2011.

On 16 October 2011, Danesfort won the championship after a 2–11 to 0–11 victory over Rower-Inistioge in the final at Nowlan Park.^[1] It was their second title overall and their first title since 1931.

Glenmore's Eoin Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 1-24.

Results

First round

17 September 2011 First round	Tullogher-Rosbercon	1-10 - 1-16	Conahy Shamrocks	Bennettsbridge
14:00	L Barron 0-5, P Hartley 1-1, E Cullinane 0-1, R Dollard 0-1, W Walsh 0-1,		P Buggy 0-6, K Mooney 0-5, P Vickery 1-0, M Lawlor 0-2, D Buggy 0-1, A Healy 0-1, G Nolan 0-1.	Referee: G Rafter

17 September 2011 First round	Emeralds	1-13 - 3-12	St. Lachtain's	Johnstown
17:00	C Martin 0-7, A Fogarty 1-0, E O'Gorman 0-2, S Norton 0-2, D Lyng 0-1, E Moriarty 0-1.		E Guinan 1-2, P Guinan 1-2, B Beckett 0-5, N Hickey 1-0, M Farrell 0-1, B Hughes 0-1, S Donnelly 0-1.	Referee: J Walsh

18 September 2011 First round	Mullinavat	1-16 - 1-10	Young Irelands	Páirc na Seamróg
12:00	C Conway 0-6, G Malone 1-2, T Duggan 0-3, W O'Dwyer 0-2, M Murphy 0-2, P Gahan 0-1.		F Farrell 0-5, D Carter 1-0, P Kehoe 0-1, M Walsh 0-1, JJ Lennon 0-1, P Holden 0-1, D Carroll 0-1.	Referee: D Connolly

18 September 2011 First round	Graignamanagh	0-10 - 2-16	John Locke's	Thomastown
13:30	E Walsh 0-5, R Dowling 0-2, C Dunne 0-1, G Dowling 0-1.		S Burke 1-8, P Kennedy 0-4, G Shelly 1-0, O McGrath 0-3, M Holohan 0-1.	Referee: J Walsh

Relegation play-off

8 October 2011 Play-off	Tullogher-Rosbercon	1-21 - 1-09	Graignamanagh	Thomastown
14:00	P Hartley 0-5, W Walsh 0-5, L Barron 0-5, E Cullinane 1-1, R Dollard 0-2, J Barron 0-2, E Mullally 0-1.		E Walsh 1-8, L Kinsella 0-1.	Referee: G Rafter

Quarter-finals

24 September 2011 Quarter-final	Glenmore	0-11 - 0-11	Conahy Shamrocks	Ballyhale
17:15	E Murphy 0-7, G Aylward 0-2, M Phelan 0-2.		P Buggy 0-4, G Nolan 0-2, M Lawlor 0-2, A Healy 0-2, G Kavanagh 0-1.	Referee: P Neary

25 September 2011 Quarter-final	Danesfort	0-11 - 0-06	John Locke's	Palmerstown
12:00	R Walsh 0-3, E Hogan 0-3, P Murphy 0-1, G O'Keeffe 0-1, S Duncan 0-1, D Forristal 0-1, P Hogan 0-1.		S Burke 0-3, M Holohan 0-1, S Bergin 0-1, J Corcoran 0-1.	Referee: E Mansfield

25 September 2011 Quarter-final	Rower-Inistioge	2-13 - 1-12	Mullinavat	Thomastown
13:30	M Grace 1-4, P Sheehan 1-2, K Joyce 0-3, C Joyce 0-2, R Galavan 0-1, J Cashin 0-1.		W O'Dwyer 1-2, C Conway 0-5, M Murphy 0-2, G Malone 0-1, J Fennelly 0-1, D Butler 0-1.	Referee: D O'Sullivan

25 September 2011 Quarter-final	Mooncoin	0-15 - 3-15	St. Lachtain's	Bennettsbridge
17:00	D Mackey 0-7, M Grace 0-3, K Kirwan 0-2, E Henebury 0-1, Aidan Walsh 0-1, Alan Walsh 0-1.		B Beckett 1-8, J Fitzpatrick 1-2, B Kennedy 1-0, N McGree 0-2, E Guinan 0-1, B Hughes 0-1, P Guinan 0-1.	Referee: J Direen

1 October 2011 Quarter-final replay	Glenmore	3-13 - 1-07	Conahy Shamrocks	Ballyhale
16:00	E Murphy 0-10, G Aylward 2-2, M Phelan 1-0, C Foran 0-1.		G Nolan 1-1, K Mooney 0-2, P Buggy 0-2, M Lawler 0-1, A Healy 0-1.	Referee: D O'Sullivan

Semi-finals

1 October 2011 Semi-final	St. Lachtain's	0-13 - 0-15	Rower-Inistioge	Nowlan Park
14:30	B Beckett 0-8, E Guinan 0-2, J Fitzpatrick 0-1, M Farrell 0-1, M McGee 0-1.		M Grace 0-5, P Sheehan 0-4, M Moore 0-2, R Galavan 0-2, J Cashin 0-1, C Joyce 0-1.	Referee: P Neary

8 October 2011 Semi-final	Danesfort	1-13 - 1-11	Glenmore	Nowlan Park
16:30	R Hogan 0-10, R Walsh 1-1, P Hogan 0-1, D Forristal 0-1.		E Murphy 1-7, G Aylward 0-2, C Foran 0-1, K Cottrell 0-1.	Referee: S Cleere

Final

16 October 2011 Final	Danesfort	2-11 - 0-11	Rower-Inistioge	Nowlan Park
15:30	R Hogan 1-5, R Walsh 1-2, P Hogan 0-3, O Daly 0-1.		P Sheehan 0-8, S Grace 0-2, C Joyce 0-1.	Referee: G Quilty

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Eoin Murphy	Glenmore	1-24	27	3	9.00
2	Bill Beckett	St. Lachtain's	1-21	24	3	8.00
3	Richie Hogan	Danesfort	1-18	21	3	7.00
4	Paul Sheehan	Rower-Inistioge	1-14	17	3	5.66
5	Eddie Walsh	Graignamanagh	1-13	16	2	8.00
6	Simon Burke	John Locke's	1-11	14	2	7.00
7	Ger Aylward	Glenmore	2-06	12	3	4.00
	Robbie Walsh	Danesfort	2-06	12	3	4.00
	Michael Grace	Rower-Inistioge	1-09	12	3	4.00
	Paul Buggy	Conahy Shamrocks	0-12	12	3	4.00

Top scorers in a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Simon Burke	John Locke's	1-08	11	Graignamanagh
	Eddie Walsh	Graignamanagh	1-08	11	Tullogher-Rosbercon
	Bill Beckett	St. Lachtain's	1-08	11	Mooncoin
4	Eoin Murphy	Glenmore	1-07	10	Danesfort
	Eoin Murphy	Glenmore	0-10	10	Conahy Shamrocks
	Richie Hogan	Danesfort	0-10	10	Glenmore
7	Ger Aylward	Glenmore	2-02	8	Conahy Shamrocks
	Richie Hogan	Danesfort	1-05	8	Rower-Inistioge
	Bill Beckett	St. Lachtain's	0-08	8	Rower-Inistioge
	Paul Sheehan	Rower-Inistioge	0-08	8	Danesfort

References

^ "Early Goals gave Danesfort cushion against Rower Inistioge in Intermediate Final". Kilkenny GAA website. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[1] "Early Goals gave Danesfort cushion against Rower Inistioge in Intermediate Final". Kilkenny GAA website. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

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