1940 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

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1940 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Champions Colours of Kilkenny.svg Buttevant (1st title)
Batt Thornhill (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Limerick.svg Ballincollig
Willie Murphy (captain)
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The 1940 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 31st staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. [1]

Contents

Ballincollig entered the championship as the defending champions. [2] [3] [4]

The final was played on 19 August 1940 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between Buttevant and Ballincollig, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in 11 years. [5] Buttevant won the match by 2–04 to 1–04 to claim their first ever championship title. [6]

Results

Final

19 August 1940Final Buttevant 2-04 – 1-04 Ballincollig Cork Athletic Grounds

References

  1. ↑ "Club Titles - Cork". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  2. ↑ "History". Ballinora GAA website. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Ballincollig GFC". Club Info. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Ballincollig mourns the loss of one of Cork's oldest citizens; Joe Kavanagh passed away aged 105". Echo Live. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "Intermediate 'A' Hurling Roll of Honour". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  6. ↑ "Buttevant's proud tradition ever-present". The Corkman. 30 May 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2025.