1940 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

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1940 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates10 March 1940 – 29 September 1940
Teams9
Champions Glen Rovers (7th title)
Jack Lynch (captain)
Runners-up Sarsfields
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored86 (8.6 per match)
Points scored73 (7.3 per match)
1939 (Previous)(Next) 1941

The 1940 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 52nd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 28 January 1940. The championship began on 10 March 1940 and ended on 29 September 1940.

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Glen Rovers were the defending champions.

On 29 September 1940, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 10–6 to 7–5 defeat of Sarsfields in the final. This was their seventh championship title and the seventh of eight successive championships. [1]

Results

Divisional section

10 March 1940First round Muskerry 3-02 - 7-05 Seandún Coachford Sportsfield, Coachford
17 March 1940First round Carbery 2-02 - 7-02 Avondhu The Mardyke, Cork
31 March 1940Second round Carrigdhoun 2-04 - 1-04 Seandún Douglas Sportsfield, Cork
14 April 1940Final Avondhu 4-01 - 5-01 Carrigdhoun The Mardyke, Cork

First round

28 April 1940First round Carrigdhoun 3-02 - 10-05 Blackrock The Mardyke, Cork
5 May 1940First round Sarsfields 6-03 - 2-04 Midleton Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Semi-finals

16 June 1940Semi-final Glen Rovers 5-06 - 2-09 Blackrock Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
8 September 1940Semi-final Sarsfields 5-02 - 3-05 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Final

29 September 1940Final Glen Rovers 10-06 - 7-05 Sarsfields Athletic Grounds, Cork
C Tobin 6-0; J Lynch 1-4; P Barry 1-0; J Buckley 1-2; D Moylan 1-0.D Beckett 2-1; W Beckett 2-0; M Brennan 1-0; A Slattery 1-0; P Garvan 0-1; T Murphy 0-2; J Barry 1-0; B Murphy 0-1.Attendance: 11,215

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

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References

  1. O'Sullivan, Jim (7 October 2015). "Páirc Uí Rinn hosts historic county final as Sars and Glen Rovers meet again". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 November 2017.