1998 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
Championship Details | |
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Dates | 31 May – 10 October 1998 |
Teams | 18 |
All Ireland Champions | |
Winners | Limerick (1st win) |
Captain | John Cormican |
Manager | Frank Costelloe |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Kilkenny |
Captain | Paddy Farrell |
Manager | Noel Skehan |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Limerick |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Down |
Connacht | Galway |
Championship Statistics | |
Matches Played | 20 |
Total Goals | 69 (3.45 per game) |
Total Points | 523 (26.15 per game) |
Top Scorer | ![]() |
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The 1998 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 15th staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1961. The championship ran from 31 May to 10 October 1998.
Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Limerick in the Munster quarter-final.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played at Semple Stadium in Thurles on 10 October 1998 between Limerick and Kilkenny, in what was their first ever championship meeting. Limerick won the match by 4-16 to 2-17 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.[2][3]
Limerick's Andrew Ryan was the championship's top scorer with 2-39.
Connacht final
Roscommon v Galway
18 July 1998 Final | Roscommon | 1-11 - 2-22 | Galway | Dr. Hyde Park |
T Galvin 1-2, J Mannion 0-4, B Boyle 0-2, M Cunniffe 0-2, A Kelly 0-1. | R Duane 0-7, M Connolly 0-7, B Larkin 1-3, N Kenny 1-2, R Burke 0-1, D Curley 0-1, F Healy 0-1. |
Leinster quarter-finals
Kildare v Kilkenny
13 June 1998 Quarter-final | Kildare | 0-08 - 4-30 | Kilkenny | St. Conleth's Park |
T Carew 0-3, T Spain 0-3, J Brennan 0-1, N Casey 0-1. | H Shefflin 0-10, R Shortall 1-3, D Maher 1-2, T Shefflin 1-2, P Treacy 1-2, B Barcoe 0-4, PJ Cody 0-3, A Cleere 0-2, J Bolger 0-2. |
Dublin v Wexford
20 June 1998 Quarter-final | Dublin | 0-07 - 2-15 | Wexford | Parnell Park |
D Lawlor 0-3, C Quigley 0-2, L Bergin 0-2. | E Cullen 1-8, J Cooper 1-0, C McGrath 0-3, S Ryan 0-2, J Bolger 0-2. |
Carlow v Wicklow
20 June 1998 Quarter-final | Carlow | 0-07 - 0-07 | Wicklow | Dr. Cullen Park |
P Coady 0-3, D Kavanagh 0-2, B Murphy 0-2. | J Keogh 0-4, T McGrath 0-1, J O'Toole 0-1, S Cody 0-1. |
Meath v Westmeath
20 June 1998 Quarter-final | Meath | 4-05 - 6-15 | Westmeath | St. Loman's Park |
R Dorran 2-1, G O'Neill 2-0, G Cole 0-2, T Reilly 0-1, N Horan 0-1. | S McLoughlin 2-5, R Galvin 1-2, K Kennedy 1-1, J Gavigan 1-1, B Kennedy 1-1, P Clarke 0-2, P Connaughton 0-2, P Williams 0-1. |
Wicklow v Carlow
27 June 1998 Quarter-final replay | Wicklow | 0-20 - 1-08 | Carlow | Aughrim County Ground |
D Hyland 0-9, J Keogh 0-3, T McGrath 0-2, D Doyle 0-1, C O'Toole 0-1, D Curran 0-1, S O'Loughlin 0-1, J O'Toole 0-1, T Collins 0-1. | B Murphy 1-2, D Kavanagh 0-2, K Griffin 0-2, P Coady 0-1, M Galvin 0-1. |
Leinster semi-finals
Westmeath v Wexford
4 July 1998 Semi-final | Westmeath | 3-11 - 2-14 | Wexford | Cusack Park |
B Kennedy 2-1, F O'Farrell 0-5, R Galvin 1-1, S McLoughlin 0-2, J Gavigan 0-1, A Devine 0-1. | E Cullen 0-5, S Ryan 1-1, J Bolger 1-0, S Hughes 0-3, C McGrath 0-2, F Parker 0-1, O Bolger 0-1, S Greene 0-1. |
Wicklow v Kilkenny
11 July 1998 Semi-final | Wicklow | 1-08 - 3-23 | Kilkenny | Aughrim County Ground |
C Byrne 1-0, J Keogh 0-3, T McGrath 0-1, T Collins 0-1, D Hyland 0-1, S Cody 0-1, A Fagan 0-1. | H Shefflin 0-8, A Cleere 1-4, B Barcoe 1-2, T Shefflin 1-1, R Shortall 0-4, B Phelan 0-1, J Bolger 0-1, R Moran 0-1, P Treacy 0-1. |
Wexford v Westmeath
18 July 1998 Semi-final replay | Wexford | 3-14 - 0-11 | Westmeath | Dr. Cullen Park |
C McGrath 1-2, J Bolger 1-1, E Cullen 0-4, S Ryan 0-4, S Bennett 1-0, S Hughes 0-2, F Parker 0-1. | A Mitchell 0-4, S McLoughlin 0-3, P Clarke 0-2, R Galvin 0-1, F Farrell 0-1. |
Leinsterinal
Kilkenny v Wexford
29 July 1998 Final | Kilkenny | 3-13 - 0-11 | Wexford | St. Patrick's Park |
H Shefflin 1-4, T Shefflin 1-1, B Barcoe 1-0, R Shortall 0-2, J Bolger 0-2, A Cleere 0-2, P Treacy 0-1, R Moore 0-1. | C McGrath 0-5, S Ryan 0-5, E Cullen 0-1. |
Munster quarter-finals
Limerick v Cork
31 May 1998 Quarter-final | Limerick | 0-12 - 0-10 | Cork | Gaelic Grounds |
A Ryan 0-3, D Murphy 0-3, J Butler 0-2, C O'Brien 0-1, P Keyes 0-1, J Cormican 0-1, G Galvin 0-1. | C Buckley 0-2, J O'Dwyer 0-2, J Nyhan 0-2, D O'Donoghue 0-2, B Coleman 0-1, M Walsh 0-1. | Referee: M Wadding (Waterford) |
Tipperary v Waterford
7 June 1998 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 0-25 - 0-05 | Waterford | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
K McCormack 0-6, D Browne 0-4, K Maguire 0-4, D Corcoran 0-4, S O'Meara 0-3, A Doyle 0-2, E Corcoran 0-1, S McKeogh 0-1. | O Atkins 0-3, A Lannon 0-1, A Robinson 0-1. |
Munster semi-finals
Limerick v Clare
21 June 1998 Semi-final | Limerick | 0-17 - 0-07 | Clare | Semple Stadium |
A Ryan 0-9, O O'Neill 0-4, J Cormican 0-2, M O'Brien 0-1, P Keyes 0-1. | D Considine 0-3, E Flynn 0-2, A Markham 0-1, C Dillon 0-1. | Referee: B Dunne (Kerry) |
Tipperary v Kerry
1 July 1998 Semi-final | Tipperary | 2-21 - 3-13 | Kerry | Gaelic Grounds |
K McCormack 2-7, D Browne 0-8, D Corcoran 0-3, A Doyle 0-1, S O'Meara 0-1, J McGrath 0-1. | JM Dooley 2-2, M Slattery 0-4, B O'Sullivan 0-4, I Maunsell 1-0, P Cronin 0-1, C Walshe 0-1. |
Munster final
Limerick v Tipperary
24 July 1998 Final | Limerick | 2-11 - 0-15 | Tipperary | Gaelic Grounds |
P Neenan 2-1, A Ryan 0-5, J Cormican 0-3, D Carroll 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. | D Browne 0-5, A Doyle 0-5, K McCormack 0-3, S McKeogh 0-1, T Hogan 0-1. | Referee: L O'Flynn (Cork) |
Ulster final
Down v London
26 July 1998 Final | Down | 3-11 - 2-12 | London | Casement Park |
B Coulter 2-0, J McGrattan 0-5, G Gordon 1-0, MT Coulter 0-2, T McMahon 0-2, M Coulter 0-1, M Braniff 0-1. | R Murphy 0-7, D Spellman 2-0, S Slattery 0-1, P McManus 0-1, P Linnane 0-1, F Monaghan 0-1, S Tooher 0-1. |
All-Ireland semi-finals
Kilkenny v Galway
5 September 1998 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 2-12 - 2-11 | Galway | O'Connor Park |
H Shefflin 1-3, T Shefflin 1-0, D Maher 0-2, B Phelan 0-2, R Shortall 0-2, J Bolger 0-1, A Cleere 0-1, B Barcoe 0-1. | M Connolly 1-4, B Larkin 1-1, N Kenny 0-3, R Gantley 0-1, R Duane 0-1, F Healy 0-1. | Referee: G Devlin (Armagh) |
Limerick v Down
6 September 1998 Semi-final | Limerick | 1-17 - 3-11 | Down | Parnell Park |
S Ryan 1-7, M O'Brien 0-3, D Carroll 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, P Cahill 0-1, O O'Neill 0-1, J Butler 0-1, P Neenan 0-1. | M Braniff 2-1, J McGrattan 0-7, N Sands 1-1, M Coulter jnr 0-1, G Savage 0-1. | Referee: E Morris (Dublin) |
Limerick v Down
20 September 1998 Semi-final replay | Limerick | 4-13 - 5-07 | Down | O'Toole Park |
O O'Neill 3-1, A Ryan 0-6, P Neenan 1-1, J Butler 0-2, M O'Brien 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, D Carroll 0-1. | M Braniff 2-0, G McGrattan 2-0, J McGrattan 0-6, G Savage 1-0, M Coulter 0-1. | Referee: E Morris (Dublin) |
All-Ireland final
Limerick v Kilkenny
10 October 1998 Final | Limerick | 4-16 - 2-17 | Kilkenny | Semple Stadium |
A Ryan 1-9, O O'Neill 2-2, J Butler 1-1, J Cormican 0-2, P Neenan 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1. | H Shefflin 1-6, O O'Connor 1-1, B Phelan 0-3, D Maher 0-3, A Cleere 0-2, T Shefflin 0-1, R Shortall 0-1. | Referee: J Cooney (Galway) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
Rank | Player | Team | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Andrew Ryan | Limerick | 2-39 | 45 | 6 | 7.50 |
2 | Henry Shefflin | Kilkenny | 3-31 | 40 | 5 | 8.00 |
3 | Owen O'Neill | Limerick | 5-08 | 23 | 5 | 4.60 |
4 | Kevin McCormack | Tipperary | 2-16 | 22 | 3 | 7.33 |
5 | Eddie Cullen | Wexford | 1-18 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 |
6 | Johnny McGrattan | Down | 0-18 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
7 | Tommy Shefflin | Kilkenny | 4-05 | 17 | 5 | 3.40 |
Declan Browne | Tipperary | 0-17 | 17 | 3 | 5.66 | |
9 | Seán McLoughlin | Westmeath | 2-10 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
10 | Chris McGrath | Wexford | 1-12 | 15 | 4 | 3.75 |
Robert Shortall | Kilkenny | 1-12 | 15 | 4 | 3.75 |
- In a single game
Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Kevin McCormack | Tipperary | 2-07 | 13 | Kerry |
2 | Andrew Ryan | Limerick | 1-09 | 12 | Kilkenny |
3 | Seán McLoughlin | Westmeath | 2-05 | 11 | Meath |
Eddie Cullen | Wexford | 1-08 | 11 | Westmeath | |
5 | Owen O'Neill | Limerick | 3-01 | 10 | Down |
Andrew Ryan | Limerick | 1-07 | 10 | Down | |
Henry Shefflin | Kilkenny | 0-10 | 10 | Kildare | |
8 | Henry Shefflin | Kilkenny | 1-06 | 9 | Limerick |
Don Hyland | Wicklow | 0-09 | 9 | Carlow | |
Andrew Ryan | Limerick | 0-09 | 9 | Clare |
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