The 2015 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 32nd staging of the All-Ireland

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championship for players in the intermediate grade since its establishment by the

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in 1961. The championship began on 26 May 2015 and ended on 8 August 2015.

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were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by 0-23 to 0-14 by

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in the final.

Team summaries

Results

Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship The Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship is an inter county competition between the Intermediate Hurling county teams in the province of Leinster. The Leinster Council organizes the series of games. The winners of the championship each y ...

Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship The Munster Hurling Intermediate Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1961 for the strong hurling teams in the province of Munster in Ireland. In some cases the teams consist of players ...

All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship The GAA Hurling Intermediate All-Ireland Championship, known simply as the All-Ireland Intermediate Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). Effectively contested by the second ...

Statistics

Top scorers

;Overall ;Single game

Scoring

*First goal of the championship **Ian Galvin for Clare against

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(Munster quarter-final) *Widest winning margin: 12 points **

1-20 - 0-11

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(Leinster final) *Most goals in a match: 5 **

3-14 - 2-15 Clare (Munster quarter-final) *Most points in a match: 43 **

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1-16 - 0-27

(Munster semi-final) *Most goals by one team in a match: 3 **

3-14 - 2-15 Clare (Munster quarter-final) **

3-22 - 1-17

Kilkenny Kilkenny (). is a city in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the South-East Region and in the province of Leinster. It is built on both banks of the River Nore. The 2016 census gave the total population of Kilkenny as 26,512. Kilken ...

(Leinster semi-final) * Highest aggregate score: 51 **

3-22 - 1-17

(Leinster semi-final) *Most goals scored by a losing team: 2 ** Clare 2-15 - 3-14

(Munster quarter-final) **

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2-13 - 1-23

(Munster semi-final)

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

2015 Leinster Intermediate Hurling Championship fixtures

2015 Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship fixtures

References

{{2015 All-Ireland Hurling Championships Intermediate All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship