1983 Cork Junior Hurling Championship

1983 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Dates25 September – 6 November 1983
Teams7
Champions St. Catherine's (1st title)
Batt O'Connell (captain)
Denis Coughlan (manager)
Runners-up Aghabullogue
Richard Healy (captain)
Murty Murphy (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored23 (3.83 per match)
Points scored108 (18 per match)
Top scorer(s) Christy Clancy (1-18)
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The 1983 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 86th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The championship began on 25 September 1983 and ended on 6 November 1983.

On 6 November 1983, St. Catherine's won the championship following a 1–13 to 1–08 defeat of Aghabullogue in the final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[1] It was their first ever championship title.[2][3]

Qualification

Division Championship Champions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Kilworth
Carbery South West Junior A Hurling Championship Clonakilty
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Hurling Championship Carrigaline
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship Lismire
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship St. Catherine's
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Aghabullogue
Seandún City Junior A Hurling Championship Douglas

Results

Quarter-finals

Douglas v Lismire
25 September 1983 Quarter-final Douglas 2-09 - 0-07 Lismire Coachford Sportsfield
A Cotter 1-1, P Daly 0-4, T Flaherty 1-0, P Lynch 0-3, P Walsh 0-1. J O'Connor 0-6, E Loughlin 0-1.
St. Catherine's v Kilworth
2 October 1983 Quarter-final St. Catherine's 5-12 - 3-04 Kilworth Bride Rovers Park
J Murphy 3-1, C Clancy 0-7, W Kearney 2-0, D O'Neill 0-2, D Walsh 0-2. J O'Flynn 1-1, T Shanahan 1-0, M Gowen 1-0, P Shanahan 0-2, K McCarthy 0-1.
Carrigaline v Clonakilty
16 October 1983 Quarter-final Carrigaline 1-15 - 0-09 Clonakilty Kilbrittain Grounds
J O'Donovan 0-7, A Fahy 1-0, A Deasy 0-2, M Drinan 0-1, R Hegarty 0-1, B Barry 0-1, B Scanlon 0-1, J Drinan 0-1, M Fitzgerald 0-1, D Noonan 0-5, F O'Regan 0-2, D McCarthy 0-1, D Walsh 0-1.

Semi-finals

Aghabullogue v Douglas
16 October 1983 Semi-final Aghabullogue 2-09 - 3-04 Douglas Ballinhassig Grounds
D Walsh 1-2, S Noonan 0-5, MP Buckley 1-1, M Forde 0-1. E Forde 2-2, T Flaherty 1-0, T Walsh 0-2.
St. Catherine's v Carrigaline
23 October 1983 Semi-final St. Catherine's 2-12 - 3-06 Carrigaline Páirc Séamus de Barra
C Clancy 1-6, W Kearney 1-1, J Mangan 0-2, W Walsh 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1, D Mellerick 0-1. B Scanlon 2-0, J Drinan 0-5, M Fitzgerald 1-0, A Fahy 0-1.

Final

St. Catherine's v Aghabullogue
6 November 1983 Final St. Catherine's 1-13 - 1-08 Aghabullogue Páirc Uí Chaoimh
D Walsh 0-5, C Clancy 0-5, D O'Neill 1-0, P Clancy 0-2, W Kearney 0-1. S Noonan 0-5, MP Buckley 1-1, T Noonan 0-1, M Walsh 0-1. Referee: D O'Connor

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Christy Clancy St. Catherine's 1-18 21 3 7.00
2 Bill Kearney St. Catherine's 3-02 11 3 3.66
3 John Murphy St. Catherine's 3-01 10 3 3.33
Seán Noonan Aghabullogue 0-10 10 2 5.00
5 Eddie Forde Douglas 2-02 8 1 8.00
Martin P. Buckley Aghabullogue 2-02 8 2 4.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 John Murphy St. Catherine's 3-01 10 Kilworth
2 Christy Clancy St. Catherine's 1-06 9 Carrigaline
3 Eddie Forde Douglas 2-02 8 Aghabullogue
4 Christy Clancy St. Catherine's 0-07 7 Kilworth
John O'Donovan Carrigaline 0-07 7 Clonakilty
6 Bill Kearney St. Catherine's 2-00 6 Kilworth
Bernard Scanlon Carrigaline 2-00 6 St. Catherine's
Johnny O'Connor Lismire 0-06 6 Douglas

References

  1. ^ "Junior A County Hurling Finals 1971 - present". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  2. ^ "1981-2009". St Catherine's GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Junior A HC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
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