1993 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

1993 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates26 September - 31 October 1993
Teams7
Champions Blarney (2nd title)
Gary Nagle (captain)
Runners-up Kilworth
Ollie Sheehan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored18 (2.57 per match)
Points scored128 (18.29 per match)
Top scorer(s) Pat Greehy (2-13)
1992 (Previous) (Next) 1994

The 1993 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 96th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 13 December 1992. The championship ran from 26 September to 31 October 1993.

The final was played on 31 October 1993 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork between Blarney and Kilworth, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[1][2] Blarney won the match by 2-10 to 1-09 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 57 years.[3][4]

Kilworth's Pat Greehy was the championship's top scorer with 2-13.

Qualification

Division Championship Champions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Kilworth
Carbery South West Junior A Hurling Championship Argideen Rangers
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Hurling Championship Courcey Rovers
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship Meelin
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Castlelyons
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Blarney
Seandún City Junior A Hurling Championship Glen Rovers

Results

Quarter-finals

Courcey Rovers v Castlelyons
26 September 1993 Quarter-final Courcey Rovers 1-07 - 1-07 Castlelyons Páirc Uí Chaoimh
C Murphy 1-1, B Fitzgerald 0-2, M Spillane 0-2, P Cashman 0-1, P Randles 0-1. D Nyhan 1-3, D Crowley 0-4. Referee: E Murphy (Douglas)
Blarney v Argideen Rangers
2 October 1993 Quarter-final Blarney 2-10 - 1-09 Argideen Rangers Cloughduv Grounds
S O'Donoghue 1-2, F Coleman 1-0, T Harrington 0-3, A Murphy 0-3, G Nagle 0-1, B Sheehan 0-1. T Crowley 0-5, J Crowley 1-0, B Harte 0-3, M Foley 0-1. Referee: E Murphy (Douglas)
Courcey Rovers v Castlelyons
3 October 1993 Quarter-final replay Courcey Rovers 3-08 - 2-08 Castlelyons Páirc Uí Chaoimh
G Sweetnam 1-2, D Corcoran 1-1, D Nyhan 1-0, D Crowley 0-3, S Twomey 0-1, J Hayes 0-1. B Fitzgerald 0-4, J Quirke 1-0, S McAuliffe 1-0, P Randles 0-1, P Cashman 0-1, S Cotter 0-1, M Spillane 0-1. Referee: E Murphy (Douglas)
Kilworth v Meelin
10 October 1993 Quarter-final Kilworth 2-09 - 1-11 Meelin Kanturk Grounds
P Greehy 1-4, S Carey 1-2, P Shanahan 0-2, M Gowen 0-1. T Mahony 1-2, N Brosnan 0-4, P O'Callaghan 0-2, D Fitzpatrick 0-1, J Brosnan 0-1, G Angland 0-1. Referee: T Manley (Inniscarra)

Semi-finals

Blarney v Courcey Rovers
17 October 1993 Semi-final Blarney 1-13 - 0-11 Courcey Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn
A Murphy 1-5, G Nagle 0-3, S O'Donoghue 0-3, F Coleman 0-1, B Sheehan 0-1. D Nyhan 0-7, D Corcoran 0-2, D Crowley 0-1, D Twomey 0-1. Referee: E Murphy (Douglas)
Kilworth v Glen Rovers
17 October 1993 Semi-final Kilworth 1-09 - 0-07 Glen Rovers Páirc Lios gCúl
S Carey 1-3, P Greehy 0-5, P Shanahan 0-1. T Harte 0-5, D Cronin 0-1, J Graham 0-1. Referee: P Spillane (Carrigtwohill)

Final

Blarney v Kilworth
31 October 1993 Final Blarney 2-10 - 1-09 Kilworth Páirc Uí Chaoimh
A Murphy 1-4, F Coleman 1-0, S O'Donoghue 0-3, T Harrington 0-2, R O'Sullivan 0-1. P Greehy 1-4, A Kenny 0-2, S Barry 0-1, N O'Brien 0-1, S Carey 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Pat Greehy Kilworth 2-13 19 3 6.33
2 Anthony Murphy Blarney 2-12 18 3 6.00
3 Donie Nyhan Courcey Rovers 2-10 16 3 5.33
4 Seán Carey Kilworth 2-06 12 3 4.00
5 Simon O'Donoghue Blarney 1-08 11 3 3.66
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Anthony Murphy Blarney 1-05 8 Courcey Rovers
2 Pat Greehy Kilworth 1-04 7 Meelin
Anthony Murphy Blarney 1-04 7 Kilworth
Pat Greehy Kilworth 1-04 7 Blarney
Donie Nyhan Courcey Rovers 0-07 7 Blarney
6 Donie Nyhan Courcey Rovers 1-03 6 Castlelyons
Seán Carey Kilworth 1-03 6 Glen Rovers
8 Simon O'Donoghue Blarney 1-02 5 Argideen Rangers
Ger Sweetnam Courcey Rovers 1-02 5 Castlelyons
Seán Carey Kilworth 1-02 5 Meelin
Thomas Mahony Meelin 1-02 5 Kilworth
Tony Crowley Argideen Rangers 0-05 5 Blarney
Pat Greehy Kilworth 0-05 5 Glen Rovers
Tim Harte Glen Rovers 0-05 5 Kilworth

References

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