2002 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

2002 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates28 September 2002 – 17 November 2002
Teams7
SponsorTSB Bank
Champions Ballinhassig (3rd title)
James Aherne (captain)
Seánie McCarthy (manager)
Runners-up Fr. O'Neill's
Ray O'Neill (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored29 (4.14 per match)
Points scored142 (20.29 per match)
Top scorer(s) Luke Swayne (4-16)
2001 (Previous) (Next) 2003

The 2002 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 105th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 28 September 2002 and ended on 17 November 2002.

On 17 November 2002, Ballinhassig won the championship following a 2–12 to 3–07 defeat of Fr. O'Neill's in the final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[1] This was their third championship title in the grade.

Luke Swayne was the championship's top scorer with 4-16.

Qualification

Division Championship Champions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Charleville
Carbery South West Junior A Hurling Championship Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Hurling Championship Ballinhassig
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship Kanturk
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Fr. O'Neill's
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Cloughduv
Seandún City Junior A Hurling Championship Mayfield

Results

First round

Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's v Kanturk
28 September 2002 First round Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's 3-20 - 0-07 Kanturk Inniscarra
B Nyhan 2-3, JP O'Callaghan 1-6, G McCarthy 0-5, C O'Leary 0-2, M Fehilly 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, S Coughlan 0-1, J Dineen 0-1. F Browne 0-4, J O'Connell 0-1, E Ahern 0-1, J Walsh 0-1.
Fr. O'Neill's v Cloughduv
29 September 2002 First round Fr. O'Neill's 1-15 - 3-07 Cloughduv Páirc Uí Rinn
M Broderick 1-1, L Swayne 0-4, J Holland 0-3, E Holland 0-3, A Brett 0-2, E Conway 0-1, M Holland 0-1. J Shanahan 1-3, T Twomey 1-2, D O'Leary 1-0, T Barry-Murphy 0-1, T O'Mahony 0-1.
Ballinhassig v Charleville
5 October 2002 First round Ballinhassig 4-11 - 1-12 Charleville Mallow
D Duggan 2-1, D O'Sullivan 0-5, T Coleman 1-1, M Coleman 1-0, J Holland 0-1, D Dineen 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, J Aherne 0-1. J Quinlan 0-7, PJ Copps 1-0, M Gammell 0-3, P Gammell 0-1, B Foley 0-1.

Semi-finals

Ballinhassig v Mayfield
20 October 2002 Semi-final Ballinhassig 4-08 - 1-04 Mayfield Páirc Uí Chaoimh
D McCarthy 2-0, D O'Sullivan 0-5, S Dineen 1-1, D Duggan 1-0, D Dineen 0-1, J Aherne 0-1. D Lucey 1-4.
Fr. O'Neill's v Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's
20 October 2002 Semi-final Fr. O'Neill's 1-06 - 1-06 Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's Páirc Uí Chaoimh
L Swayne 1-2, E Holland 0-2, A Brett 0-1, E Conway 0-1. G O'Sullivan 1-2, G McCarthy 0-3, S Coughlan 0-1.
Fr. O'Neill's v Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's
3 November 2002 Semi-final replay Fr. O'Neill's 4-13 - 1-14 Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's Páirc Uí Chaoimh
L Swayne 2-6, E Holland 1-1, E Conway 1-1, G Holland 0-3, A Brett 0-2. JP O'Callaghan 0-6, G McCarthy 1-2, D Nyhan 0-2, C O'Leary 0-1, M Fehilly 0-1, K Fleming 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1.

Final

Ballinhassig v Fr. O'Neill's
17 November 2002 Final Ballinhassig 2-12 - 3-07 Fr. O'Neill's Páirc Uí Chaoimh
D O'Sullivan 0-9, S Dineen 1-0, D Duggan 1-0, D Dineen 0-1, T Coleman 0-1, P Lombard 0-1. L Swayne 1-4, E Conway 1-1, A Brett 1-1, G Holland 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Luke Swayne Fr. O'Neill's 4-16 28 4 7.00
2 Declan O'Sullivan Ballinhassig 0-19 19 3 6.33
3 John Paul O'Callaghan Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's 1-12 15 3 5.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Luke Swayne Fr. O'Neill's 2-06 12 Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's
2 Brendan Nyhan Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's 2-03 9 Kanturk
John Paul O'Callaghan Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's 1-06 9 Kanturk
Declan O'Sullivan Ballinhassig 2-03 9 Fr. O'Neill's
5 Diarmuid Duggan Ballinhassig 2-01 7 Charleville
Luke Swayne Fr. O'Neill's 1-04 7 Ballinhassig
Dan Lucey Mayfield 1-04 7 Ballinhassig
John Quinlan Charleville 0-07 7 Ballinhassig

References

  1. ^ "Junior A County Hurling Finals 1971 - Present". Cork GAA finals website. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
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