2003 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 26 April 2003 - 12 October 2003 | ||
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| Sponsor | Permanent TSB | ||
| Champions |  Newtownshandrum (2nd title)John McCarthy (captain) Ger Cunningham (manager) | ||
| Runners-up | Blackrock Wayne Sherlock (captain) Tim Murphy (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 35 | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Ben O'Connor (2-38) | ||
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The 2004 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 115th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the 2003 opening round fixtures took place in December 2002. The championship began on 26 April 2003 and ended on 12 October 2003.
Blackrock entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]
On 12 October 2003, Newtownshandrum won the championship following a 0-17 to 1-9 defeat of Blackrock in the final.[2] This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 2000.
Newtownshandrum's Ben O'Connor was the championship's top scorer with 2-38.
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results
Preliminary round
| 26 April 2003 Preliminary round | Douglas | 0-05 - 4-13 | Erin's Own | Riverstown Sportsfield, Glanmire |
| G Wade 0-2, P Barry 0-2, B Boyle 0-1. | M O'Connor 1-5, S Dunne 2-1, M Dunne 1-1, K Murphy 0-3, P Kelly 0-1, K Murphy 0-1, F Murphy 0-1. | Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg) |
Round 1
| 3 May 2003 Round 1 | Sarsfields | 2-09 - 1-09 | St. Catherine's | Fitzgerald Park, Fermoy |
| K Murphy 0-4, J Murphy 1-0, G McCarthy 1-0, P Ryan 0-3, R Ryan 0-1, R Murphy 0-1. | P Cotter 1-0, M Hegarty 0-3, K Morrison 0-2, M Fitzgerald 0-2, P O'Neill 0-1, J Sheehan 0-1. |
| 3 May 2003 Round 1 | Na Piarsaigh | 3-17 - 0-05 | Douglas | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| S Ó hAilpín 3-7, Stephen O'Sullivan 0-4, M Prendergast 0-1, Shane O'Sullivan 0-1, R Healy 0-1, S Óg Ó hAilpín 0-1, G Fitzgerald 0-1, G Shaw 0-1. | B Boyle 0-4, G Wade 0-1. |
| 3 May 2003 Round 1 | Delanys | 0-06 - 4-19 | Blackrock | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| B Egan 0-3, J Egan 0-1, K Foley 0-1, G Healy 0-1. | A Browne 3-2, D Cashman 1-3, B Hennebry 0-3, L Meaney 0-2, A Coughlan 0-2, P Tierney 0-2, D Gosnell 0-2, B O'Keeffe 0-2, F Ryan 0-1. | Referee: P Hogan (Carrigtwohill) |
| 3 May 2003 Round 1 | Killeagh | 2-11 - 2-15 | St. Finbarr's | Carrigtwohill |
| B Barry 2-3, M Landers 0-3, M Byrne 0-2, T Fitzgibbon 0-1, L Collins 0-1, J Deane 0-1. | K Murray 2-2, B Cunningham 0-6, A Cronin 0-2, M Ryan 0-2, C Duffy 0-1, C McCarthy 0-1, E Fitzpatrick 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
| 10 May 2003 Round 1 | Midleton | 0-12 - 1-10 | Newtownshandrum | Castletownroche |
| M O'Connell 0-9, L Walsh 0-2, J Moynihan 0-1. | B O'Connor 1-3, Jerry O'Connor 0-2, P Mulcahy 0-2, A O'Brien 0-2, M Morrissey 0-1. | Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline) |
| 10 May 2003 Round 1 | Ballyhea | 0-15 - 2-09 | Cloyne | Moore Park, Kilworth |
| N Ronan 0-8, D Ronan 0-2, I Ronan 0-2, A O'Connor 0-1, T Shanahan 0-1, S Curtin 0-1. | C Cusack 1-2, V Cusack 1-1, M Cahill 0-3, M Naughton 0-2, I Quinlan 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan |
| 10 May 2003 Round 1 | Castlelyons | 1-08 - 3-13 | Glen Rovers | Watergrasshill |
| T McCarthy 0-5, D Wallace 1-0, T Hickey 0-2, Eamon Fitzgerald 0-1. | S Kennefick 1-2, R Kelleher 1-1, K O'Callaghan 0-4, S McGrath 0-3, G Callanan 0-1, J Anderson 0-1, D Cronin 0-1. | Referee: R Murphy (Lyre) |
| 17 May 2003 Round 1 replay | Cloyne | 5-14 - 0-12 | Ballyhea | Moore Park, Kilworth |
| C Cusack 4-2, I Quinlan 0-5, C O'Sullivan 1-1, M Naughton 0-3, M Cahill 0-1, L O'Driscoll 0-1, B Motherway 0-1. | N Ronan 0-9, M O'Sullivan 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1. |
Round 2
| 14 June 2003 Round 2 | Duhallow | 3-12 - 4-15 | Muskerry | Fr. Kelleher Park, Kilbrin |
| N O'Callaghan 2-1, D Crowley 0-6, D Duane 1-0, S Whelan 0-2, W King 0-1, G Buckley 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1. | M O'Sullivan 3-1, T Cronin 0-8, T O'Mahony 1-1, J Hurley 0-2, F Kelly 0-1, P Kelleher 0-1, G Russell 0-1. |
| 14 June 2003 Round 2 | Avondhu | 2-18 - 1-06 | St. Catherine's | Rathcormac |
| J O'Callaghan 0-10, J Quinlan 2-1, S Killeen 0-3, S Stack 0-2, B Sheehan 0-1, J Mulchinock 0-1. | D Walsh 1-0, K Dineen 0-3, G Bryan 0-1, P O'Connell 0-1, M Hegarty 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
| 14 June 2003 Round 2 | Castlelyons | 1-18 - 3-14 | Ballyhea | Mitchelstown |
| T McCarthy 0-9, T Hickey 1-2, S McAuliffe 0-4, D Carroll 0-2, S Barrett 0-1. | N Ronan 1-10, John O'Sullivan 1-0, J O'Riordan 1-0, T Shanahan 0-1, I Curtin 0-1, S Curtin 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1. | Referee: R Murphy (Lyre) |
| 14 June 2003 Round 2 | Carrigdhoun | 1-10 - 1-18 | Imokilly | Carrigtwohill |
| J Hayes 1-0, D Dineen 0-3, B Lombard 0-2, N Murphy 0-2, K O'Driscoll 0-1, B O'Driscoll 0-1, R Dwyer 0-1. | V Morrissey 1-5, N McCarthy 0-5, E Conway 0-3, L Ahern 0-2, D Barrett 0-1, B Coleman 0-1, G Melvin 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
| 14 June 2003 Round 2 | Carbery | 2-15 - 4-11 | Seandún | Brinny |
| J Nyhan 0-5, D Lucey 1-1, K O'Donovan 1-1, V O'Brien 0-4, M Walsh 0-1, K Hurley 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, D Dooley 0-1. | J Masters 2-0, D O'Mahony 0-5, J Horgan 1-1, C Hartnett 1-0, M Carey 0-2, D Lucey 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1. | Referee: P Downey (Inniscarra) |
| 15 June 2003 Round 2 | Cork Institute of Technology | 0-14 - 0-14 | Midleton | Riverstown |
| JP O'Callaghan 0-7, D O'Riordan 0-3, V Hurley 0-2, J Ceaser 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. | M O'Connell 0-8, L Walsh 0-3, D Ryan 0-1, K Hurley 0-1, G Manley 0-1. | Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh) |
| 15 June 2003 Round 2 | University College Cork | 1-18 - 1-08 | Killeagh | Cobh |
| N Maloney 1-8, T Walsh 0-3, R Flannery 0-3, M Walsh 0-1, B Carey 0-1, B Phelan 0-1, R O'Doherty 0-1. | B Rochford 1-0, M Landers 0-3, J Deane 0-2, M Byrne 0-1, B Barry 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1. | Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg) |
| 21 June 2003 Round 2 | Douglas | 1-11 - 3-14 | Delanys | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| P Barry 1-6, B Boyle 0-3, J Moylan 0-1, A Joyce 0-1. | J Egan 1-4, B Egan 1-2, K Egan 0-5, M McElhinney 1-0, J O'Driscoll 0-2, R Foley 0-1. |
| 13 July 2003 Round 2 replay | Cork Institute of Technology | 1-15 - 1-20 (aet) | Midleton | Riverstown |
| JP O'Callaghan 0-6, D O'Riordan 1-2, C O'Leary 0-2, G McCarthy 0-2, M Coleman 0-1. | M O'Connell 0-7, L Walsh 0-7, G Manley 1-1, G Moynihan 0-3, A Cotter 0-1, A Cahill 0-1. |
Round 3
| 12 July 2003 Round 3 | Newtownshandrum | 4-13 - 1-06 | Ballyhea | Dr. Mannix Park, Charleville |
| B O'Connor 1-5, M Morrissey 0-5, G O'Connor 1-0, J O'Connor 1-0, D Naughton 1-0, D Mulcahy 0-1, AT O'Brien 0-1, J Bowles 0-1. | N Ronan 1-5, D O'Riordan 0-1. |
| 13 July 2003 Round 3 | University College Cork | 1-14 - 0-09 | Muskerry | Ballyanly |
| S Brick 1-3, N Moloney 0-2, F Doherty 0-2, M Phelan 0-2, B Carey 0-2, R O'Brien 0-2, T Kenny 0-1. | T Cronin 0-4, D Corkery 0-1, N Brennan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, J Hughes 0-1, P Kelleher 0-1. |
| 19 July 2003 Round 3 | Blackrock | 2-16 - 3-08 | Delanys | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| A Coughlan 1-7, B O'Keeffe 1-3, P Tierney 0-2, D Gosnell 0-2, B Hennebry 0-1, D Cashman 0-1. | M McElhinney 2-0, G Healy 1-2, J Egan 0-3, K Egan 0-2, K Foley 0-1. |
| 20 July 2003 Round 3 | Glen Rovers | 0-14 - 1-13 | Midleton | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| K O'Callaghan 0-6, R Kelleher 0-2, D Dorris 0-1, D Busteed 0-1, D Cronin 0-1, S McGrath 0-1, J Anderson 0-1, S Kennefick 0-1. | L Walsh 0-8, J Moynihan 1-1, M O'Connell 0-2, S Corcoran 0-1, P Walsh 0-1. |
| 23 July 2003 Round 3 | Na Piarsaigh | 2-08 - 4-10 | Imokilly | Riverstown |
| S Óg Ó hAilpín 1-1, S O'Sullivan 0-4, S O'Sullivan 1-0, D Mannix 0-2, P O'Sullivan 0-1. | S O'Farrell 3-1, C Burns 0-4, E Conway 1-0, B Coleman 0-2, L Aherne 0-2, G Melvin 0-1. |
| 25 July 2003 Round 3 | St. Finbarr's | 1-09 - 0-14 | Cloyne | Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton |
| B Cunningham 1-2, C Duffy 0-3, R O'Mahony 0-2, K Murray 0-1, A Dwyer 0-1. | I Quinlan 0-3, M Cahill 0-3, M Naughton 0-2, B Motherway 0-2, V Cusack 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, I McCarthy 0-1, C Cusack 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
| 26 July 2003 Round 3 | Avondhu | 1-28 - 0-08 | Seandún | Castlelyons |
| J O'Callaghan 0-10, S Killeen 1-1, D Moher 0-3, M Gemmell 0-3, F McCormack 0-3, A O'Brien 0-2, B Sheehan 0-2, M Morrissey 0-1, P Burke 0-1, S Stack 0-1, T O'Riordan 0-1. | D O'Mahony 0-5, J Masters 0-1, C Hartnett 0-1, P Daly 0-1. | Referee: C McAllister (Midleton) |
| 26 July 2003 Round 3 | Sarsfields | 0-18 - 1-15 | Erin's Own | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| J Murphy 0-7, G McCarthy 0-4, R Duggan 0-4, P Ryan 0-2, R Ryan 0-1. | K Murphy 0-7, F Murphy 0-4, M Dunne 1-1, S Dunne 0-2, M O'Connor 0-1. | Referee: D O'Leary (Cloughduv) |
| 24 August 2003 Round 3 replay | Sarsfields | 0-16 - 2-09 | Erin's Own | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| P Ryan 0-6, G McCarthy 0-3, J Murphy 0-3, R Ryan 0-2, R Duggan 0-1, K Murphy 0-1. | S Dunne 1-3, K Murphy 0-5, M Buckley 1-1. | Referee: D O'Leary (Cloughduv) |
Quarter-finals
| 23 August 2003 Quarter-final | Cloyne | 4-11 - 2-12 | Avondhu | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| V Cusack 2-1, C Cusack 2-1, I Quinlan 0-5, M Cahill 0-2, M Naughton 0-1, B Motherway 0-1. | J O'Callaghan 1-4, J Quinlan 1-3, S Killeen 0-2, S Stack 0-2, D Moher 0-1. | Referee: R Murphy (Lyre) |
| 23 August 2003 Quarter-final | Newtownshandrum | 1-15 - 1-05 | Imokilly | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| J Bowles 1-3, B O'Connor 0-4, Jerry O'Connor 0-4, AT O'Brien 0-2, D Naughton 0-1, D Mulcahy 0-1. | B Coleman 1-0, L Ahern 0-2, J Barrett 0-1, V Morrissey 0-1, D Barrett 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
| 23 August 2003 Quarter-final | Blackrock | 3-20 - 0-11 | Midleton | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| B O'Keeffe 3-1, A Coughlan 0-8, A Browne 0-3, B Hennebry 0-2, D Cashman 0-2, P Tierney 0-1, F Ryan 0-1, L Meaney 0-1, D Gosnell 0-1. | L Walsh 0-5, M O'Connell 0-2, J Moynihan 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, G Manley 0-1, S Hennessy 0-1. | Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg) |
| 17 September 2003 Quarter-final | Sarsfields | 2-21 - 2-13 | University College Cork | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| J Murphy 2-4, P Ryan 0-6, R Ryan 0-4, C Murphy 0-2, K Goggin 0-2, M Cussen 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1. | R O'Brien 1-3, N Maloney 0-6, P O'Doherty 1-2, C Morrissey 0-1, R Flannery 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
Semi-finals
| 28 September 2003 Semi-final | Newtownshandrum | 1-16 - 2-13 | Sarsfields | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| B O'Connor 0-8, JP King 1-1, Jerry O'Connor 0-3, John O'Connor 0-2, I Kelleher 0-1, AT O'Brien 0-1. | P Ryan 0-6, G McCarthy 1-1, M Cussen 1-0, J O'Connor 0-2, J Murphy 0-2, R Ryan 0-1, C Kennedy 0-1. |
| 5 October 2003 Semi-final replay | Newtownshandrum | 0-17 - 0-14 | Sarsfields | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| B O'Connor 0-8, Jerry O'Connor 0-4, J Bowles 0-3, AT O'Brien 0-1, D Mulcahy 0-1. | P Ryan 0-7, K Murphy 0-2, J Murphy 0-2, M Cussen 0-1, T Óg Lynch 0-1, P Goggin 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
| 5 October 2003 Semi-final | Blackrock | 1-12 - 1-10 | Cloyne | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| A Coughlan 0-5, F Ryan 1-1, P Tierney 0-2, B O'Keeffe 0-2, B Hennebry 0-1, L Meaney 0-1. | I Quinlan 0-4, C Cusack 1-0, P Cahill 0-1, B Motherway 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, L O'Driscoll 0-1, M Cahill 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
Final
| 12 October 2003 Final | Newtownshandrum | 0-17 - 1-09 | Blackrock | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| B O'Connor 0-10 (0-3 frees 0-1 s/l); JP King 0-2; J Bowles 0-2; Jerry O'Connor, John O'Connor, AT O'Brien, 0-1 each. | Report | A Coughlan 1-3 (1-0 pen 0-3 frees); P Tierney 0-2 (0-1 s/l); B Hennebry 0-2; L Meaney, B O'Keeffe, 0-1 each. | Referee: C McAllister (Midleton) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben O'Connor | Newtownshandrum | 2-38 | 44 | 6 | 7.33 |
| 2 | Neil Ronan | Ballyhea | 2-32 | 38 | 4 | 9.50 |
| 3 | Adrian Coughlan | Blackrock | 2-25 | 31 | 5 | 6.20 |
| 4 | Conor Cusack | Cloyne | 8-06 | 30 | 5 | 6.00 |
| Pat Ryan | Sarsfields | 0-30 | 30 | 6 | 5.00 | |
| 5 | Mickey O'Connell | Midleton | 0-28 | 28 | 5 | 5.60 |
| 6 | Johnny Murphy | Sarsfields | 3-18 | 27 | 6 | 4.50 |
| Jonathan O'Callaghan | Avondhu | 1-24 | 27 | 3 | 9.00 | |
| 7 | Liam Walsh | Midleton | 0-25 | 25 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 8 | Brian O'Keeffe | Blackrock | 4-09 | 21 | 5 | 4.20 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Setanta Ó hAilpín | Na Piarsaigh | 3-07 | 16 | Douglas |
| 2 | Conor Cusack | Cloyne | 4-02 | 14 | Ballyhea |
| 3 | Alan Browne | Blackrock | 3-02 | 11 | Delanys |
| Noel Maloney | UCC | 1-08 | 11 | Killeagh | |
| 4 | Mark O'Sullivan | Muskerry | 3-01 | 10 | Duahllow |
| Seán O'Farrell | Imokilly | 3-01 | 10 | Na Piarsaigh | |
| Brian O'Keeffe | Blackrock | 3-01 | 10 | Imokilly | |
| Johnny Murphy | Sarsfields | 2-04 | 10 | UCC | |
| Adrian Coughlan | Blackrock | 1-07 | 10 | Delanys | |
| Jonathan O'Callaghan | Avondhu | 0-10 | 10 | St. Catherine's | |
| Jonathan O'Callaghan | Avondhu | 0-10 | 10 | Seandún | |
| Ben O'Connor | Newtownshandrum | 0-10 | 10 | Blackrock |
References
- ^ "Blackrock hold nerve to retain their title". Irish Times. 16 September 2002. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ^ "Classy Newtown record revenge". Irish Independent. 13 October 2003. Retrieved 16 December 2017.