| Dates | 10 March 1940 – 29 September 1940 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 9 | ||
| Champions | Glen Rovers (7th title) Jack Lynch (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | Sarsfields | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 10 | ||
| Goals scored | 86 (8.6 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 73 (7.3 per match) | ||
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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.
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]
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 12 May 1940First round | St. Finbarr's | 1-04 - 1-01 | Mallow | Buttevant Sportsfield, Buttevant |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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