1976 Cork Junior Hurling Championship

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1976 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Dates3 October - 12 December 1976
Teams7
Champions Colours of Sligo.svg Ballyhea (3rd title)
Phil Ryan (captain)
Runners-up Flag of Furnes, Belgium.svg Glen Rovers
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored42 (5.25 per match)
Points scored151 (18.88 per match)
1975 (Previous)(Next) 1977

The 1976 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 79th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The championship ran from 3 October to 12 December 1976.

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On 12 December 1976, Ballyhea won the championship following a 4-14 to 4-10 defeat of Glen Rovers in the final at Moore Park in Kilworth. [1] [2] It was their third championship title overall and their first title in 21 years. [3] [4]

Results

Quarter-finals

3 October 1976Quarter-final Ballymartle 7-07 - 3-05 Cloyne Páirc Uí Chaoimh
F Coleman 5-1, B Coleman 1-1, K Murphy 1-1, K O'Donovan 0-2, F Cronin 0-2.T Canavan 2-0, G O'Brien 1-0, T Ring 0-3, T O'Sullivan 0-2.
17 October 1976Quarter-final Ballyhea 3-13 - 0-09 Newmarket Dr. Mannix Sportsfield
D Ryan 1-5, D Flynn 1-0, D O'Sullivan 1-0, P Ryan 0-3, M O'Sullivan 0-3.T Burke 0-4, T Cronin 0-2, W Daly 0-2, N Collins 0-1.
17 October 1976Quarter-final Glen Rovers 2-08 - 1-11 Clonakilty Kinsale Grounds
C Spain 1-3, N Corcoran 1-1, T O'Neill 0-2, D McCarthy 0-1, K O'Keeffe 0-1.M O'Mahony 1-0, D Noonan 0-3, S McCarthy 0-3, E McCarthy 0-2, F O'Regan 0-2, J Forristal 0-1.
14 November 1976Quarter-final replay Glen Rovers 4-10 - 2-09 Clonakilty Kinsale Grounds
A Porter 2-2, T O'Neill 1-2, K O'Keeffe 0-5, T Treacy 1-0, D McCarthy 0-1.D Noonan 0-7, T Hayes 2-0, J O'Neill 0-1, E McCarthy 0-1.

Semi-finals

31 October 1976Semi-final Ballyhea 3-16 - 2-09 Aghabullogue Newmarket Grounds
P Ryan 2-3, D Ryan 1-6, L Shanahan 0-4, D Flynn 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, C Brassil 0-1.V Coakley 1-1, S Noonan 0-4, B Kenneally 1-0, J Allen 0-3, S O'Leary 0-1.Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
28 November 1976Semi-final Glen Rovers 3-05 - 2-08 Ballymartle Manning Park
5 December 1976Semi-final replay Glen Rovers 1-09 - 1-08 Ballymartle Manning Park
K O'Keeffe 1-1, C Spain 0-4, S Greene 0-2, A Porter 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1.F Coleman 1-2, K O'Donovan 0-2, B Coleman 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, J Webb 0-1, G Webb 0-1.

Final

12 December 1976Final Ballyhea 4-14 - 4-10 Glen Rovers Moore Park
L Shanahan 3-0, D Flynn 1-2, P Ryan 0-4, D Ryan 0-4, D O'Sullivan 0-3, J Russell 0-1.T O'Neill 2-3, J McCarthy 2-2, A Porter 0-3, S Greene 0-1, C Spain 0-1.

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References

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