Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship
The Cork Senior Hurling Club Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Evening Echo Cork Senior Hurling Club Championship) is an annual club competition between the top Cork Clubs. The winners of the Cork Championship qualify to represent their county in the Munster Club Championship and in turn, go on to the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship. The current Cork County Champions are Newtownshandrum who became champions with a win over Cloyne. The final score was Newtownshandrum 1-17 Cloyne 0-15.
Overview
Sixteen teams and six divisional teams contest the Cork County Championship. These teams are:
- Imokilly (East Cork): Bride Rovers, Castlelyons, Cloyne, Erins Own, Killeagh, Midleton, Sarsfields, St.Catherines.
- Seandún (Cork City): Blackrock, Delaney Rovers, Douglas, Glen Rovers, Na Piarsaigh, St.Finbarrs.
- Avondhu (North Cork): Newtownshandrum
- Carrigdhoun (South-East Cork): Ballinhassig
History
The first Cork Hurling Championship took place in 1887 when Tower St. were crowned the first Cork County Champions. There was no championship played in 1905 and 1921. Blackrock have the most titles - 32 in all as of 2006.
Top Winners
| Team | Winner | Winning Years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock | 32 | 1891, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1897, 1898, 1903, 1908, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1920, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1956, 1961, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1985, 1999, 2001, 2002.
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| 2 | St.Finbarr's | 25 | 1899, 1904, 1906, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1926, 1932, 1933, 1942, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1965, 1968, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1988, 1993. |
| 2 | Glen Rovers | 25 | 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1976, 1989. |
| 4 | Midleton | 6 | 1914, 1916, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1991. |
| 5 | Redmonds | 5 | 1892, 1900, 1901, 1915, 1917. |
| 6 | Dungourney | 3 | 1902, 1907, 1909. |
| 6 | Na Piarsaigh | 3 | 1990, 1995, 2004. |
| 6 | Avondhu | 3 | 1952, 1966, 1996. |
| 6 | Newtownshandrum | 3 | 2000, 2003, 2005. |
| 10 | Sarsfields | 2 | 1951, 1957. |
| 10 | Imokilly | 2 | 1997, 1998. |
| 10 | U.C.C. | 2 | 1963, 1970. |
| 13 | Carrigtwohill | 1 | 1918. |
| 13 | Ballyhea | 1 | 1896. |
| 13 | Erin's Own | 1 | 1992. |
| 13 | Carbery | 1 | 1994. |
| 13 | Inniscarra | 1 | 1889. |
| 13 | Aghabullogue | 1 | 1890. |
| 13 | Éire Óg | 1 | 1928. |
| 13 | Tower St. | 1 | 1888. |
First Round
| Game | Date | Venue | Team A | Score | Team B | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork SHC First Round |
May 7 | Ballynoe | Cloyne | 4-10 | Killeagh | 3-6 | |
| Cork SHC First Round |
May 6 | Páirc Uí Rinn | Ballinhassig | 0-12 | Na Piarsaigh | 0-12 | |
| Cork SHC First Round Replay (AET) |
May 10 | Páirc Uí Rinn | Ballinhassig | 2-16 | Na Piarsaigh | 1-15 | |
| Cork SHC First Round |
May 12 | Carrigtwohill | Midleton | 3-13 | Douglas | 1-12 | |
| Cork SHC First Round |
May 6 | Páirc Uí Rinn | Erins Own | 1-13 | Sarsfields | 1-7 | |
| Cork SHC First Round |
May 10 | Carrigtwohill | Blackrock | 0-14 | Castlelyons | 0-10 | |
| Cork SHC First Round |
May 7 | Church Rd., Blackrock | Glen Rovers | 1-15 | Delaney Rovers | 0-8 | |
| Cork SHC First Round |
May 6 | Fermoy | St.Finbarrs | 2-13 | St.Catherines | 2-6 | |
| Cork SHC First Round |
May 5 | Castletownroche | Newtownshandrum | 1-9 | Bride Rovers | 0-9 |
Divisional Round
| Game | Date | Venue | Team A | Score | Team B | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork SHC Divisional Round |
April 25 | Shanbally | U.C.C. | 1-21 | Carrigdhoun | 0-14 | |
| Cork SHC Divisional Round |
April 30 | Rathcormack | C.I.T. | 4-14 | Avondhu | 2-20 | |
| Cork SHC Divisional Round Replay |
June 2 | Rathcormack | C.I.T. | 1-15 | Avondhu | 0-15 | |
| Cork SHC Divisional Round |
May 10 | Coachford | Duhallow | 2-16 | Carbery | 1-10 | |
| Cork SHC Divisional Round |
June 3 | Riverstick | Imokilly | 2-18 | Muskerry | 3-12 |
Second Round (Losers Round)
| Game | Date | Venue | Team A | Score | Team B | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork SHC Second Round |
June 3 | Youghal | St.Catherines | 0-17 | Killeagh | 0-16 | |
| Cork SHC Second Round |
June 2 | Watergrasshill | Bride Rovers | 1-13 | Delaney Rovers | 1-10 | |
| Cork SHC Second Round |
June 10 | Páirc Uí Rinn | Sarsfields | 2-12 | Na Piarsaigh | 0-9 | |
| Cork SHC Second Round |
June 4 | Caherlag | Douglas | 0-16 | Castlelyons | 2-3 |
Third Round
| Game | Date | Venue | Team A | Score | Team B | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork SHC Third Round |
July 1 | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Newtownshandrum | 3-19 | Ballinhassig | 1-8 | |
| Cork SHC Third Round |
July 24 | Páirc Uí Rinn | C.I.T. | 1-14 | Imokilly | 1-14 | |
| Cork SHC Third Round Replay |
September 10 | Páirc Uí Rinn | C.I.T. | 0-14 | Imokilly | 1-18 | |
| Cork SHC Third Round |
July 2 | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Midleton | 1-11 | Blackrock | 0-14 | |
| Cork SHC Third Round Replay |
July 8 | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Midleton | 0-12 | Blackrock | 0-10 | |
| Cork SHC Third Round |
July 2 | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Cloyne | 3-16 | Glen Rovers | 0-14 | |
| Cork SHC Third Round |
July 1 | Riverstown | Erins Own | 2-15 | Douglas | 3-8 | |
| Cork SHC Third Round |
July 1 | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Bride Rovers | 1-16 | St.Finbarrs | 1-14 | |
| Cork SHC Third Round |
July 5 | Páirc Uí Rinn | Sarsfields | 1-14 | U.C.C. | 1-13 | |
| Cork SHC Third Round |
July 8 | Buttevant | St.Catherines | 2-14 | Duhallow | 0-9 |
Quarter Finals
| Game | Date | Venue | Team A | Score | Team B | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork SHC Quarter Final |
September 23 | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Sarsfields | St.Catherines | |||
| Cork SHC Quarter Final |
September 23 | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Newtownshandrum | Imokilly | |||
| Cork SHC Quarter Final |
September 24 | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Cloyne | Midleton | |||
| Cork SHC Quarter Final |
September 24 | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Erins Own | Bride Rovers |
Roll of Honour
| Year | Winner | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ||
| 2005 | Newtownshandrum | Cloyne |
| 2004 | Na Piarsaigh | Cloyne |
| 2003 | Newtownshandrum | Blackrock |
| 2002 | Blackrock | Newtownshandrum |
| 2001 | Blackrock | Imokilly |
| 2000 | Newtownshandrum | Erins Own |
| 1999 | Blackrock | UCC |
| 1998 | Imokilly | Blackrock |
| 1997 | Imokilly | Sarsfields |
| 1996 | Avondhu | Imokilly |
| 1995 | Na Piarsaigh | Ballyhea |
| 1994 | Carbery | Midleton |
| 1993 | St. Finbarr's | Carbery |
| 1992 | Erins Own | Na Piarsaigh |
| 1991 | Midleon | Glen Rovers |
| 1990 | Na Piarsaigh | St. Finbarr's |
| 1989 | Glen Rovers | Sarsfields |
| 1988 | St. Finbarr's | Glen Rovers |
| 1987 | Midleton | Na Piarsaigh |
| 1986 | Midleton | Blackrock |
| 1985 | Blackrock | Midleton |
| 1984 | St. Finbarrs | Ballyhea |
| 1983 | Midleton | St. Finbarrs |
| 1982 | St. Finbarr's | Blackrock |
| 1981 | St. Finbarr's | Glen Rovers |
| 1980 | St. Finbarr's | Glen Rovers |
| 1979 | Blackrock | St. Finbarr's |
| 1978 | Blackrock | Glen Rovers |
| 1977 | St. Finbarr's | Glen Rovers |
| 1976 | Glen Rovers | Blackrock |
| 1975 | Blackrock | Glen Rovers |
| 1974 | St. Finbarr's | Blackrock |
| 1973 | Blackrock | Glen Rovers |
| 1972 | Glen Rovers | Youghal |
| 1971 | Blackrock | St. Finbarr's |
| 1970 | UCC | Muskerry |
| 1969 | Glen Rovers | UCC |
| 1968 | St. Finbarr's | Imokilly |
| 1967 | Glen Rovers | St. Finbarr's |
| 1966 | Avondhu | UCC |
| 1965 | St. Finbarr's | UCC |
| 1964 | Glen Rovers | St. Finbarr's |
| 1963 | UCC | Blackrock |
| 1962 | Glen Rovers | UCC |
| 1961 | Blackrock | Avondhu |
| 1960 | Glen Rovers | UCC |
| 1959 | Glen Rovers | Blackrock |
| 1958 | Glen Rovers | St. Finbarr's |
| 1957 | Sarsfields | Glen Rovers |
| 1956 | Blackrock | Glen Rovers |
| 1955 | St. Finbarr's | Glen Rovers |
| 1954 | Glen Rovers | Blackrock |
| 1953 | Glen Rovers | Sarsfields |
| 1952 | Avondhu | St. Finbarr's |
| 1951 | Sarsfields | Glen Rovers |
| 1950 | Glen Rovers | St. Finbarr's |
| 1949 | Glen Rovers | Imokilly |
| 1948 | Glen Rovers | Blackrock |
| 1947 | St. Finbarr's | Sarsfields |
| 1946 | St. Finbarr's | Glen Rovers |
| 1945 | Glen Rovers | Carrigdhoun |
| 1944 | Glen Rovers | St. Finbarr's |
| 1943 | St. Finbarr's | Ballincollig |
| 1942 | St. Finbarr's | Ballincollig |
| 1941 | Glen Rovers | Ballincollig |
| 1940 | Glen Rovers | Sarsfields |
| 1939 | Glen Rovers | Blackrock |
| 1938 | Glen Rovers | Midleton |
| 1937 | Glen Rovers | Blackrock |
| 1936 | Glen Rovers | Sarsfields |
| 1935 | Glen Rovers | Carrigtwohill |
| 1934 | Glen Rovers | St. Finbarr's |
| 1933 | St. Finbarr's | Carrigtwohill |
| 1932 | St. Finbarr's | Carrigtwohill |
| 1931 | Blackrock | Eire Og |
| 1930 | Blackrock | Glen Rovers |
| 1929 | Blackrock | St. Finbarr's |
| 1928 | Eire Og | Mallow |
| 1927 | Blackrock | Redmonds |
| 1926 | St. Finbarr's | Blackrock |
| 1925 | Blackrock | St. Finbarr's |
| 1924 | Blackrock | Redmonds |
| 1923 | St. Finbarr's | Blackrock |
| 1922 | St. Finbarr's | Blackrock |
| 1921 | ||
| 1920 | Blackrock | Fairhill |
| 1919 | St. Finbarr's | Blackrock |
| 1918 | Carrigtwohill | Blackrock |
| 1917 | Redmonds | Midleton |
| 1916 | Midleton | Shamrocks |
| 1915 | Redmonds | Collegians |
| 1914 | Midleton | Blackrock |
| 1913 | Blackrock | Midleton |
| 1912 | Blackrock | Redmonds |
| 1911 | Blackrock | Aghabullogue |
| 1910 | Blackrock | Dungourney |
| 1909 | Dungourney | Sarsfields |
| 1908 | Blackrock | Midleton |
| 1907 | Dungourney | Castletownroche |
| 1906 | St. Finbarr's | Ballymartle |
| 1905 | ||
| 1904 | St. Finbarr's | Castletownroche |
| 1903 | Blackrock | St. Finbarr's |
| 1902 | Dungourney | Shanballymore |
| 1901 | Redmonds | St. Finbarr's |
| 1900 | Redmonds | Dungourney |
| 1899 | St. Finbarr's | Redmonds |
| 1898 | Blackrock | Carrigtwohill |
| 1897 | Blackrock | Aghada |
| 1896 | Ballyhea | Ballygarvan |
| 1895 | Blackrock | Ballyhea |
| 1894 | Blackrock | Blarney |
| 1893 | Blackrock | Redmonds |
| 1892 | Redmonds | Blackrock |
| 1891 | Blackrock | Inniscarra |
| 1890 | Aghabullogue | Aghada |
| 1889 | Blackrock | Ballyhea |
| 1888 | Tower Street | Ballygarvan |
| 1887 | Cork Nationals | Passage |