1983 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

1983 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates	8 May 1983 – 23 October 1983
Teams	18
Champions	Cloughduv (4th title); Liam Lynch (captain)
Runners-up	Ballinhassig; Ollie Jordan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	71 (3.94 per match)
Points scored	339 (18.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Denis Desmond (0-28)
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The 1983 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 74th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 30 January 1983. The championship began on 8 May 1983 and ended on 23 October 1983.

On 23 October 1983, Cloughduv won the championship following a 1-14 to 1-06 defeat of Ballinhassig in the final at Ballinora Sportsfield.^[1]^[2]^[3] This as their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1973.

Éire Óg's Denis Desmond was the championship's top scorer with 0-28.

Results

First round

8 May 1983 First round	Passage	3-06 - 4-07	Erin's Own	Carrigtwohill
	G Hanley 1-2, G O'Sullivan 1-1, R O'Sullivan 1-0, D Keane 0-1, K Keane 0-1, T Kingston 0-1.		B Hayes 2-0, PJ Murphy 1-1, G Bowen 1-1, M Bowen 0-3, K Horgan 0-1, B Murphy 0-1.

8 May 1983 First round	St. Vincent's	1-05 - 6-11	Cloughduv	Ovens
	P O'Regan 1-1, W McCarthy 0-1, D O'Callaghan 0-1, M O'Higgins 0-1, T Crowley 0-1.		P McDonnell 3-1, C Kelly 1-3, D O'Leary 1-1, P Lucey 1-0, T Barry-Murphy 0-2, T Dunne 0-2, M Ring 0-1.

Second round

8 May 1983 Second round	Castletownroche	5-13 - 0-08	Bishopstown	Fitzgerald Park
	M Magnier 3-1, F Fallon 1-3, E Walsh 1--, T Hogan 0-3, P Roche 0-2, W Walsh 0-2, P Walsh 0-1, Dave Relihan 0-1.		E Murphy 0-4, C Coffey 0-2, M Coughlan 0-1, P O'Shea 0-1.

8 May 1983 Second round	Ballinhassig	2-16 - 2-03	Tracton	Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh
	B Coleman 1-7, S McCarthy 1-2, J Reynolds 0-3, D McCarthy 0-2, P Cussen 0-2,		K Kingston 2-0, A Jagoe 0-2, MJ Noonan 0-1.

22 May 1983 Second round	Newcestown	2-05 - 2-10	Bandon	Cloughduv
	T Crowley 1-3, K Kehilly 1-1, D O'Leary 0-1.		P Crowley 2-6, N Crowley 0-2, J Evans 0-1, P O'Donovan 0-1.

22 May 1983 Second round	Carrigtwohill	2-13 - 3-04	Mayfield	Páirc Uí Chonaill
	James Horgan 1-5, John Horgan 0-4, MJ Roche 1-0, P O'Connor 0-1, B Dineen 0-1, S Cashman 0-1, F Rohan 0-1.		Seán Lucey 1-1, T O'Donovan 1-0, K Hyland 1-0, S O'Connell 0-3.

29 May 1983 Second round	Blackrock	2-11 - 2-11	Éire Óg	Ballinhassig
	J Cashman 0-6, K Murphy 1-2, J Rothwell 1-0, D Cronin 0-1, M Lyons 0-1, P Kavanagh 0-1.		M Malone 2-1, D Desmond 0-3, L Flynn 0-2, B O'Leary 0-2, J O'Leary 0-1, J Flynn 0-1, M Flynn 0-1.

29 May 1983 Second round	Glen Rovers	2-08 - 3-09	Mallow	Moore Park
	P Ring 0-4, M Lynch 1-0, D Geaney 1-0, L Coffey 0-1, T Corbett 0-1, D Whitley 0-1, T Owens 0-1.		G Hayes 1-1, J Hayes 1-1, P Hayes 1-0, P Buckley 0-3, J Buckley 0-2, P Shine 0-2.

4 June 1983 Second round	St. Finbarr's	0-09 - 2-05	Inniscarra	Ovens
	S Murphy 0-5, M Kennedy 0-2, F Gannon 0-1, L Walsh 0-1.		T Buckley 1-1, J Feeney 1-0, T Ryan 0-2, M Healy 0-1, P Connell 0-1.

11 June 1983 Second round	Erin's Own	2-06 - 1-10	Cloughduv	Ballinora Sportsfield
	R O'Connor 2-0, G Bowen 0-3, M Bowen 0-2, PJ Murphy 0-1.		D O'Leary 0-5, T Barry-Murphy 1-0, C Kelly 0-2, P McDonnell 0-2, B McSweeney 0-1.

13 July 1983 Second round replay	Blackrock	0-10 - 4-14	Éire Óg	Ballinhassig
	K Murphy 0-5, T Deasy 0-2, E O'Donoghue 0-2, K Lyons 0-1.		D Desmond 0-8, D O'Flynn 1-2, M Flynn 1-1, B O'Leary 1-0, M Kelleher 1-0, J Kelleher 0-1, M Malone 0-1, J Lucey 0-1.

Quarter-finals

18 June 1983 Quarter-final	Carrigtwohill	0-16 - 3-09	Inniscarra	Church Road
	John Horgan 0-3, James Horgan 0-3, S Cashman 0-3, M Rohan 0-2, F Rohan 0-2, D Cashman 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, B Dineen 0-1.		P O'Connell 1-6, J Feeney 2-0, T Ryan 0-2, M McDonnell 0-1.

19 June 1983 Quarter-final	Ballinhassig	2-12 - 2-05	Mallow	Inniscarra
	P Desmond 1-2, S McCarthy 1-2, J Reynolds 0-2, D McCarthy 0-2, D Brosnan 0-1, B Coleman 0-1, C Cottrell 0-1, F O'Leary 0-1.		J Buckley 1-1, J Hayes 1-0, P Buckley 0-2, J Hayes 0-1, T Coakley 0-1.

30 July 1983 Quarter-final	Éire Óg	3-17 - 2-10	Castletownroche	Riverstown Sportsfield
	D Desmond 0-9, M Malone 0-4, M Kelleher 1-0, M Flynn 1-0, B O'Leary 1-0, John Flynn 0-3, D Flynn 0-1.		Dave Relihan 1-4, T Hogan 1-2, D Mellerick 0-3, W Magnier 0-1.

10 September 1983 Quarter-final	Cloughduv	1-14 - 2-04	Bandon	Páirc Naomh Eoin
	C Kelly 0-4, T Barry-Murphy 1-0, P Lucey 0-3, M Ring 0-2, D O'Leary 0-2, P McDonnell 0-1, L Lynch 0-1, F Walsh 0-1.		C Daly 1-0, J Gabriel 1-0, P Crowley 0-3, J Evans 0-1,

Semi-finals

13 August 1983 Semi-final	Ballinhassig	2-07 - 0-12	Éire Óg	Ballinora Sportsfield
	C Cottrell 1-1, S McCarthy 1-1, D McCarthy 0-2, J Reynolds 0-1, F O'Leary 0-1, D Brosnan 0-1.		D Desmond 0-8, M Malone 0-1, M Kelleher 0-1, D Flynn 0-1, J Lucey 0-1.

2 October 1983 Semi-final	Cloughduv	2-11 - 0-08	Inniscarra	Ovens
	D O'Leary 1-2, C Barry-Murphy 1-1, P Lucey 0-3, J Grainger 0-3, M Ring 0-1, B McSweneey 0-1.		T Ryan 0-5, P McDonnell 0-1, M McDonnell 0-1, M O'Donoghue 0-1.

Final

23 October 1983 Final	Cloughduv	1-14 - 1-06	Ballinhassig	Ballinora Sportsfield
	D O'Leary 0-7, C Barry-Murphy 1-1, C Kelly 0-2, P McDonald 0-2, J Grainger 0-1, B McSweeney 0-1.		C Cottrell 1-1, J Reynolds 0-3, D McCarthy 0-1, B Coleman 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Denis Desmond	Éire Óg	0-28	28	4	7.00
2	Don O'Leary	Clougduv	2-17	23	5	4.60
3	Peadar McDonnell	Clougduv	3-07	16	5	3.20
4	Pádraig Crowley	Bandon	2-09	15	2	7.50
5	Seánie McCarthy	Ballinhassig	3-05	14	4	3.50
5	Connie Kelly	Cloughduv	1-11	14	5	2.80
7	Mick Malone	Éire Óg	2-07	13	4	3.25

In a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Pádraig Crowley	Bandon	2-06	12	Newcestown
2	Peadar McDonnell	Cloughduv	3-01	10	St. Vincent's
	Mick Magnier	Castletownroche	3-01	10	Bishopstown
	Brendan Coleman	Ballinhassig	1-07	10	Tracton
5	Pat O'Connell	Inniscarra	1-06	9	Carrigtwohill
5	Denis Desmond	Éire Óg	0-09	9	Castletownroche
7	James Horgan	Carrigtwohill	1-05	8	Mayfield
	Denis Desmond	Éire Óg	0-08	8	Blackrock
	Denis Desmond	Éire Óg	0-08	8	Ballinhassig
10	Mick Malone	Éire Óg	2-01	7	Blackrock
	Dave Relihan	Castletownroche	1-04	7	Éire Óg
	Don O'Leary	Clougduv	0-07	7	Ballinhassig

References

^ "Intermediate Hurling Finals 1970 - 2003". Cork GAA finals website. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
^ "Cloughduv Hurling Club". Cloughduv GAA website. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
^ "Club history". Ballinhassig GAA website. Retrieved 12 October 2020.

[1] "Intermediate Hurling Finals 1970 - 2003". Cork GAA finals website. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

[2] "Cloughduv Hurling Club". Cloughduv GAA website. Retrieved 12 October 2020.

[3] "Club history". Ballinhassig GAA website. Retrieved 12 October 2020.

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