The 2016 Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 53rd staging of the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1964.
| Dates | 28 October 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 2 | ||
| Sponsor | JJ Kavanagh and Sons | ||
| Champions |  Lismore (2nd title)Paudie Prendergast (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | .svg){kind=small} DunhillJeff Lawless (captain) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 1 | ||
| Goals scored | 6 (6 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 23 (23 per match) | ||
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The final was played on 28 October 2016 at Fraher Field in Dungarvan, between Lismore and Dunhill, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Lismore won the match by 5–19 to 1–04 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 47 years.[1][2][3]
Qualification
edit| Division | Champions |
|---|---|
| Eastern Intermediate Hurling Championship | Dunhill |
| Western Intermediate Hurling Championship | Lismore |
Final
edit| 28 October 2016 Final | Lismore | 5-19 - 1-04 | Dunhill | Walsh Park |
| M Shanahan 2-8, J Prendergast 1-5, D Shanahan 2-1, P O'Keeffe 0-3, B Landers 0-2. | S Casey 1-2, D Phelan 0-2. | Referee: P Casey (Cappoquin) |
Top scorers
edit- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maurice Shanahan | Lismore | 2-08 | 14 |
| 2 | Jack Prendergast | Lismore | 1-05 | 8 |
| 3 | Dan Shanahan | Lismore | 2-01 | 7 |
References
edit- ^ "It was a great weekend for Lismore and the Shanahan brothers". Hogan Stand. 31 October 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "County Champions". Lismore GAA website. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "Lismore gunning for further gap year glory". Waterford News & Star. 25 November 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2024.