1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

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1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates28 March 1954 – 26 September 1954
Teams18
Champions Flag of Furnes, Belgium.svg Glen Rovers (15th title)
Christy Ring (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Kerry.svg Blackrock
Eddie John O'Sullivan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored128 (7.11 per match)
Points scored192 (10.67 per match)
1953 (Previous)(Next) 1955

The 1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 66th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round of the championship took place at the Cork Convention on 24 January 1954. The championship began on 28 March 1954 and ended on 26 September 1954.

Contents

Glen Rovers entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 26 September 1954, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 3-7 to 3-2 defeat of Blackrock in the final. This was their 15th championship title overall and their second title in succession. [1]

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results

First round

11 April 1954First round Carrigdhoun 4-05 - 4-03 Imokilly Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
11 April 1954First round Sarsfields 4-07 - 2-08 Shanballymore Fermoy Sportsfield, Fermoy
D Hurley 1-1, J Barry 1-0, D Barry 1-0, J O'Neill 1-0, J Coleman 0-2, P Barry 0-2, D Healy 0-1, K Barry 0-1.D Griffin 1-2, M Hoare 1-1, V Fahy 0-2, W Griffin 0-1, K Fahy 0-1.
11 April 1954First round Muskerry 1-04 - 6-05 Nemo Rangers Coachford Sportsfield, Coachford
18 April 1954First round Carbery 2-01 - 5-06 Duhallow Macroom Sportsfield, Macroom
25 April 1954First round Glen Rovers 3-09 - 1-03 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
C Ring 0-5, J Twomey 1-1, M Cronin 1-0 (og), D O'Sullivan 1-0, E Goulding 0-1, J Lynam 0-1, J Clifford 0-1.Melee goal 1-0, M Ryan 0-3.
25 April 1954First round Avondhu 1-02 - 5-05 Blackrock Buttevant Sportsfield, Buttevant
9 May 1954First round Midleton 7-04 - 3-03 Seandún Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook
30 May 1954First round Bandon 2-03 - 1-04 Newtownshandrum Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Second round

Quarter-finals

13 June 1954Quarter-final Glen Rovers 8-14 - 4-02 Midleton Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook
J Cifford 3-2, D O'Sullivan 2-5, C Ring 2-2, J Lynam 1-0, J Hartnett 0-3, E Goulding 0-1, M Cullinane 0-1.S Fleming 1-0, G Wallis 1-1, E Moriarty 1-0, T Horgan 1-0, G Power 0-1.
2 July 1954Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 1-07 - 6-04 Sarsfields The Mardyke, Cork
11 July 1954Quarter-final Carrigdhoun 3-05 - 4-04 Blackrock Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Referee: C Conway (Blarney)
1 August 1954Quarter-final Bandon 5-03 - 0-06 Carrigtwohill Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Semi-finals

22 August 1954Semi-final Glen Rovers 3-14 - 4-04 Sarsfields Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
C Ring 1-7, J Twomey 1-2, J Carroll 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-2, J Lynam 0-1, J Clifford 0-1, J Rodgers 0-1.P Barry 2-0, D Barry 1-1, J O'Neill 1-1, N Murphy 0-1, D Hurley 0-1,.Referee: C Conway (Blarney)
29 August 1954Semi-final Blackrock 4-15 - 0-06 Bandon Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Final

26 September 1954Final Glen Rovers 3-07 - 3-02 Blackrock Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
J Rodgers 1-1; J Hartnett 1-0; J Lynam 1-0; C Ring 0-3; E Goulding 0-3.S Horgan 1-1; T Furlong 1-0; EJ O'Sullivan 1-0; F O'Mahony 0-1.

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References

  1. "We March Again" (PDF). Cork Past and Present website. Retrieved 4 November 2017.