1951 Cork Junior Hurling Championship

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1951 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Dates16 September - 28 October 1951
Teams7
Champions Colours of Cork.svg Castlemartyr (1st title)
Paddy Abernethy (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Kerry.svg Cloughduv
Dan O'Connor (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored56 (9.33 per match)
Points scored41 (6.83 per match)
1950 (Previous)(Next) 1952

The 1951 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 54th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board.

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On 28 October 1951, Castlemartyr won the championship following a 6-05 to 2-07 defeat of Cloughduv in the final at the Cork Athletic Grounds. [1] [2] This was their first ever championship title. [3] [4]

Results

Quarter-finals

16 September 1951Quarter-final Ballymartle 10-04 - 5-01 Courcey Rovers Kinsale Sportsfield
23 September 1951Quarter-final Newtownshandrum 6-04 - 4-01 Castlemagner Buttevant Sportsfield
23 September 1951Quarter-final Castlemartyr 7-02 - 3-04 Lough Rovers Clonmult Memorial Park

Semi-finals

30 September 1951Semi-final Cloughduv 5-03 - 3-03 Ballymartle Innishannon Sportsfield
14 October 1951Semi-final Castlemartyr 3-06 - 2-01 Newtownshandrum Fitzgerald Park

Final

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References

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  2. "Junior A County Hurling Finals 1971 - present". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  3. "History". Castlemartyr GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
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