1946 Cork Junior Hurling Championship

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1946 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Dates29 September - 8 December 1946
Teams7
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg Newtownshandrum (1st title)
Runners-up Colours of Mayo.svg Clonakilty
1945 (Previous)(Next) 1947

The 1946 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 49th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The championship ran from 29 September to 8 December 1946.

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The final replay was played on 8 December 1946 at the Douglas Grounds, between Newtownshandrum and Clonakilty, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [1] [2] Newtownshandrum won the match by 6-03 to 1-04 to claim their first ever championship title. [3] [4]

Results

Semi-finals

20 October 1946Semi-final Newtownshandrum 7-06 - 2-03 Glen Rovers Doneraile Grounds
27 October 1946Semi-final Clonakilty 5-02 - 4-01 Castlemartyr Douglas Grounds

Final

8 December 1946Final replay Newtownshandrum 6-03 - 1-04 Clonakilty Douglas Grounds

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