2006 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
The 2006 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 23rd staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship began on 14 May 2006 and ended on 26 August 2006.
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 May – 26 August 2006 |
| Teams | 8 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Cork (6th win) |
| Captain | Darren Dineen |
| Manager | Johnny Keane |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Kilkenny |
| Captain | David Carroll |
| Manager | Maurice Power |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches Played | 7 |
| Total Goals | 20 (2.8 per game) |
| Total Points | 197 (28.1 per game) |
| Top Scorer |  Eddie O'Donoghue (0-23) |
← 2005 2007 → | |
Wexford entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Kilkenny in the Leinster final.[1][2]
The All-Ireland final was played on 26 August 2006 at Fraher Field in Dungarvan, between Cork and Kilkenny, in what was their first meeting in the final in two years.[3] Cork won the match by 3-15 to 1-18 to claim their sixth championship title overall and a first title since 2004.[4][5]
Kilkenny's Eddie O'Donoghue was the championship's top scorer with 0-23.
Team summaries
| Team | Colours | Most recent success | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Ireland | Provincial | |||
| Clare | Saffron and blue | |||
| Cork | Red and white | 2004 | 2005 | |
| Galway | Maroon and white | 2002 | 1998 | |
| Kilkenny | Black and amber | 1973 | 2004 | |
| Limerick | Green and white | 1998 | 1998 | |
| Tipperary | Blue and gold | 2000 | 2002 | |
| Waterford | White and blue | |||
| Wexford | Purple and gold | 2005 | 2005 | |
Results
Leinster final
| 12 July 2006 Final | Wexford | 0-08 - 2-20 | Kilkenny | Wexford Park |
| M Cleere 0-4, J Berry 0-3, O Pitt 0-1. | E Walsh 1-2, A Healy 1-1, E Donoghue and M Murphy 0-5 each, A Murphy, G Nolan, A McCarthy 0-2 each, P Hogan 0-1. |
Munster quarter-final
| 14 May 2006 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 4-13 - 2-08 | Limerick | Semple Stadium |
| A Fitzgerald 2-2, S Sweeney 0-4, S Stapleton 1-0, J Dixon 1-0, R O'Brien 0-3, E O Riain 0-2; C O'Brien 0-1; N Hogan 0-1. | J Moran 2-4, J Deere 0-1, M Clancy 0-1; J Quane 0-1, M Bodie 0-1. | Referee: A Heagney (Clare) |
Munster semi-finals
| 28 May 2006 Semi-final | Cork | 0-24 - 1-10 | Clare | Semple Stadium |
| D Dinneen 0-9, R O'Dwyer 0-5, R Doherty 0-4, M O'Sullivan 0-3, J Russell 0-2; S Hayes 0-1. | B Gaffney 1-5, C McKeogh 0-2, J Cusack 0-2, C Lafferty 0-1. | Referee: D Richardson (Limerick) |
| 4 June 2006 Semi-final | Tipperary | 1-13 - 0-15 | Waterford | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| R O'Brien 1-5, B Hogan 0-4; W Keogh 0-1, S Sweeney 0-1, C O'Brien 0-1, S Stapleton 0-1. | J Wall 0-9, E Bennett 0-2, N Dunphy 0-2, D Howard 0-1; S Barron 0-1. | Referee: J Sexton (Cork) |
Munster final
| 16 July 2006 Final | Cork | 2-18 - 2-13 | Tipperary | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| R Conway (1-2), R O'Dwyer (1-2, 1f), D Dineen (0-4, 1 free, 1 65), J Russell (0-4), K Hartnett (0-2), M O'Sullivan (0-2), M O'Callaghan (0-1), R Doherty (0-1). | Report | R O'Brien (1-3, 1-1f), J Dixon (1-1), S Sweeney (0-4), A Fitzgerald (0-2), E Ryan (0-2), W Keogh (0-1). | Referee: G Hoey (Clare) |
All-Ireland semi-final
| 5 August 2006 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 2-15 - 0-07 | Galway | Semple Stadium |
| E O'Donoghue 0-8 (8f), A Healy 1-1, C O'Loughlin 1-0, A Murphy 0-3, G Nolan, E Walsh, D O'Gorman 0-1 each. | Report | M Broderick 0-4 (4f), K Hooban 0-2, A Diviney 0-1 (f). | Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary) |
All-Ireland final
| 26 August 2006 Final | Cork | 3-15 - 1-18 (aet) | Kilkenny | Fraher Field |
| R O’Dwyer 2-1, R Doherty 1-4, M O’Sullivan 0-5, D Dineen 0-4. | Report | E O’Donoghue 0-10, R Hogan 1-0, P Hogan 0-2, E Walsh 0-1, A Murphy 0-1, C O’Loughlin 0-1, D O’Gorman 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, A Hickey 0-1. |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie O'Donoghue | Kilkenny | 0-23 | 23 | 3 | 7.66 |
| 2 | Rory O'Dwyer | Cork | 3-08 | 17 | 3 | 5.66 |
| Ronan O'Brien | Tipperary | 2-11 | 17 | 3 | 5.66 | |
| Darren Dineen | Cork | 0-17 | 17 | 3 | 5.66 | |
| 5 | Rory O'Doherty | Cork | 1-09 | 12 | 3 | 4.00 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Anthony Moran | Limerick | 2-04 | 10 | Tipperary |
| Eddie O'Donoghue | Kilkenny | 0-10 | 10 | Cork | |
| 3 | Darren Dineen | Cork | 0-09 | 9 | Clare |
| John Wall | Waterford | 0-09 | 9 | Tipperary | |
| 5 | Aidan Fitzgerald | Tipperary | 2-02 | 8 | Limerick |
| Bernard Gaffney | Clare | 1-05 | 8 | Cork | |
| Ronan O'Brien | Tipperary | 1-05 | 8 | Waterford | |
| Eddie O'Donoghue | Kilkenny | 0-08 | 8 | Galway | |
| 9 | Rory O'Dwyer | Cork | 2-01 | 7 | Kilkenny |
| Rory O'Doherty | Cork | 1-04 | 7 | Kilkenny |
References
- "Wexford claim Intermediate win over Galway". Irish Examiner. 3 September 2005. Retrieved 10 July 2010.
- "Wexford profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- "A short burst is all Cork require". Irish Times. 6 September 2004. Retrieved 10 July 2010.
- "Intermediate Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- "Cork land intermediate crown". Hogan Stand. 27 August 2006. Retrieved 10 July 2010.
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