1980 Cork Junior Hurling Championship

1980 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Dates28 September - 16 November 1980
Teams7
ChampionsBorder Newcestown (2nd title)
Seán McCarthy (captain)
Runners-up Kilworth
Dave Horgan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored24 (3.43 per match)
Points scored143 (20.43 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Tim Crowley (2-19)
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The 1980 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 83rd staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The championship ran from 28 September to 16 November 1980.

On 16 November 1980, Newcestown won the championship following a 1–12 to 2–06 defeat of Kilworth in the final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[1] This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1972.[2][3]

Newcestown's Tim Crowley was the championship's top scorer with 2-19.

Results

Quarter-finals

Newcestown v Blarney
28 September 1980 Quarter-final Newcestown 2-14 - 1-08 Blarney Cloughduv GAA Grounds
T Crowley 1-8, N Collins 1-2, J O'Leary 0-1, J Collins 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1. J O'Leary 1-1, S Coakley 0-3, C O'Mahony 0-2, K O'Connor 0-1, D Buckley 0-1.
Shamrocks v Meelin
28 September 1980 Quarter-final Shamrocks 3-19 - 2-04 Meelin Cloughduv GAA Grounds
Dineen 2-1, E Hanley 1-4, D Hanley 0-6, W Ashman 0-4, JJ Shanahan 0-2, J Murphy 0-1, C Twomey 0-1. B O'Connor 1-1, D Buckley 1-0, N Brosnan 0-2, J Browne 0-1. Referee: M Lenihan (Inniscarra)
Kilworth v Delaneys
5 October 1980 Quarter-final Kilworth 1-10 - 1-10 Delaneys Castlelyons GAA Grounds
J Kenny 0-6, J Hogan 1-0, P Flynn 0-2, C O'Callaghan 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1. P O'Sullivan 0-4, M McNamara 1-0 (og), P O'Connell 0-2, J Hallahan 0-2, R Barry 0-2.
Kilworth v Delaneys
19 October 1980 Quarter-final replay Kilworth 2-11 - 2-08 Delaneys Castlelyons GAA Grounds
F McCormack 1-1, P Greehy 0-4, C O'Callaghan 1-0, J Kenny 0-3, J Hogan 0-2, P Flynn 0-1. P O'Sullivan 1-4, R Barry 1-1, E Murphy 0-1, J Hallahan 0-1, M Sloane 0-1.

Semi-finals

Newcestown v Shamrocks
12 October 1980 Semi-final Newcestown 1-15 - 2-08 Shamrocks Páirc Uí Chaoimh
T Crowley 0-9, C O'Donovan 1-0, N Collins 0-2, P O'Neill 0-1, M McCarthy 0-1, J Collins 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1. E Hanley 1-2, G Manley 1-2, C Twomey 0-2, J Twomey 0-1, W Ashman 0-1. Referee: M O'Flaherty
Kilworth v Aghada
9 November 1980 Semi-final Kilworth 2-11 - 2-07 Aghada Riverstown Sportsfield
J Hogan 1-1, P Shanahan 1-1, J Kenny 0-4, P Greehy 0-3, McCarthy 0-1, P Flynn 0-1. P O'Brien 2-0, P Aherne 0-5, C Counihan 0-1, A Aherne 0-1. Referee: M English

Final

Newcestown v Kilworth
16 November 1980 Final Newcestown 1-12 - 2-06 Kilworth Páirc Uí Chaoimh
T Crowley 1-2, D O'Leary 0-3, N Collins 0-2, P Collins 0-2, K Kehilly 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1. P Shanahan 1-1, J Hogan 1-0, P Greehy 0-2, J Kenny 0-2, P O'Flynn 0-1. Referee: M Flaherty

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Tim Crowley Newcestown 2-19 25 3 8.33
2 John Kenny Kilworth 0-15 15 3 5.00
3 Eddie Hanley Shamrocks 2-06 12 2 6.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Tim Crowley Newcestown 1-08 11 Blarney
2 Tim Crowley Newcestown 0-09 9 Shamrocks
3 John Dineen Shamrocks 2-01 7 Meelin
Eddie Hanley Shamrocks 1-04 7 Meelin
Pat O'Sullivan Delaneys 1-04 7 Kilworth
6 Pat O'Brien Aghada 2-00 6 Kilworth
Ger Hanley Shamrocks 0-06 6 Meelin
John Kenny Kilworth 0-06 6 Delaneys

References

  1. ^ "Junior A County Hurling Finals 1971 - present". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  2. ^ "History of Kilworth hurling". Kilworth GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Junior A HC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
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