2008 Interprovincial Hurling Championship

April 2022 2008 Interprovincial Hurling Championship Martin Donnelly 25 October 2008 - 1 November 2008 4 Leinster 26 Tommy Walsh Munster Brendan Cummins 3 8 74 Eoin Kelly (1-12) 2007 2007 Interprovincial Hurling Championship 2009 2009 Inter-Provincial Hurling Championship The 2008 Interprovincial Hurling Championship was the 81st staging of the Interprovincial Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1927. The championship began on 25 October 2008 and ended on 1 November 2008. Munster were the defending champions.https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/munster-secure-hurling-win-after-football-loss-334050.html Munster secure hurling win after football loss Irish Examiner 27 October 2007 10 April 2018 On 1 November 2008, Leinster won the championship following a 1-15 to 1-12 defeat of Munster in the final at O'Moore Park.https://www.rte.ie/sport/hurling/2008/1101/240442-leinster_munster/ Leinster 1-15 Munster 1-12 RTÉ Sport 1 November 2008 10 April 2018 This was their 26th championship title overall and their first title since 2006. Munster's Eoin Kelly was the championship's top scorer with 1-12. Results Semi-finals 25 October 2008 Semi-final Munster 2-14 - 1-12 Ulster E Kelly 1-5, S Callanan 1-2, T Carmody 0-2, B O'Connell 0-2, C Naughton 0-1, P Kelly 0-1, N Gilligan 0-1. P Braniff 0-8, S McNaughton 1-0, P Shields 0-1, K McKeegan 0-1, K Stewart 0-1, K Hinphey 0-1. Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy A Stapleton (Laois) 25 October 2008 Semi-final Connacht 1-10 - 2-11 Leinster Report N Healy 0-5, J Gantley 1-0, D Tierney 0-2, K Burke 0-1, R Murray 0-1. R Hogan 0-7, R Power 1-2, E Coady 1-0, B Murtagh 0-2. Newpark Sportsfield, Kiltoom D O'Driscoll (Limerick) Final 1 November 2008 Final Leinster 1-15 - 1-12 Munster R Power 0-09 (0-06f, 0-01 '65', 0-01 pen), R Hogan 1-01, J O'Connor, A Fogarty, E Brennan, E Larkin, M Rice 0-01 each. E Kelly 0-07 (0-06f), A Shaughnessy 1-00, B O'Connor 0-02, N Gilligan, J Gardiner, Paul Kelly 0-01 each. O'Moore Park, Portlaoise P Greene (Galway) Top scorers Top scorers overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Eoin KellyMunster1-121527.502Richie PowerLeinster1-111427.003Richie HoganLeinster1-081125.50 References Category:Railway Cup Hurling Championship Railway Cup Hurling Championship