1997 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

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1997 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Dates27 September – 30 November 1997
Teams7
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg Castlelyons (1st title)
William O'Riordan (captain)
Pa Finn (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Courcey Rovers
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored23 (3.83 per match)
Points scored126 (21 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cork.svg John Murphy (4-06)
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The 1997 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 100th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 27 September 1997 and ended on 30 November 1997.

Contents

On 30 November 1997, Castlelyons won the championship after a 2-09 to 1-11 defeat of Courcey Rovers in the final at Páirc Uí Rinn. [1] It remains their only championship title in the grade.

Qualification

The Cork Junior Hurling Championship featured seven teams in the final tournament. Over 70 teams contested the seven divisional championships with the seven respective champions qualifying for the county championship.

DivisionChampionshipChampions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Shanballymore
Carbery South West Junior A Hurling Championship Ballinascarty
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Hurling Championship Courcey Rovers
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship Freemount
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Castlelyons
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Ballinora
Seandún City Junior A Hurling Championship Na Piarsaigh

Results

Quarter-finals

27 September 1997Quarter-final Courcey Rovers 4-11 - 2-07 Shanballymore Riverstown Sporstfield
B Hayes 2-2, J Murphy 2-1, J Hayes 0-5, S Hayes 0-2, C O'Regan 0-1.P Burke 2-0, I Mellerick 0-3, D Curtin 0-2, V Burke 0-1, P Sheehy 0-1.Referee: P Nolan (Na Piarsaigh)
27 September 1997Quarter-final Na Piarsaigh 1-07 - 0-09 Freemount Coachford Sporstfield
P O'Flynn 1-0, D Gardiner 0-2, M McSweeney 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-2, A Daly 0-1.D Broderick 0-3, A Keane 0-3, J O'Flynn 0-1, B Gardiner 0-1, G Withers 0-1.Referee: P Hogan (Carrigtwohill)
19 October 1997Quarter-final Castlelyons 2-23 - 2-09 Ballinascarty Páirc Uí Rinn
E Fitzgerald 0-9, T McCarthy 2-1, S McAuliffe 0-4, T Hickey 0-3, P Murphy 0-2, B Fitzgerald 0-1, S Cotter 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1, P Cashman 0-1.C Murphy 1-6, W Deasy 1-1, J Kingston 0-1, K Ryan 0-1.Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)

Semi-finals

26 October 1997Semi-final Courcey Rovers 4-15 -1-08 Na Piarsaigh Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh
J Murphy 2-3, S Twomey 2-0, J Hayes 0-5, S Hayes 0-3, B Hayes 0-2, C O'Regan 0-1, D Hayes 0-1.C O'Sullivan 1-1, M McSweeney 0-4, T Hickey 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, P O'Flynn 0-1.Referee: L O'Flynn (Éire Óg)
2 November 1997Semi-final Castlelyons 3-15 - 1-02 Ballinora Páirc Uí Chaoimh
M Spillane 1-2, S McAuliffe 1-1, E Fitzgerald 0-4, T McCarthy 0-4, P Cashman 0-3, P O'Brien 0-1.P O'Mahony 1-0, M Murphy 0-1, K Conway 0-1.Referee: K Hurley (Ballymartle)

Final

30 November 1997Final Courcey Rovers 1-11 - 2-09 Castlelyons Páirc Uí Rinn
J Hayes 0-7, B Hayes 1-0, J Murphy 0-2, C O'Regan 0-1, D Hayes 0-1.P Cashman 1-1, E Fitzgerald 0-4, P O'Brien 1-0, S McAuliffe 0-3 S Cotter 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1John Murphy Courcey Rovers 4-061836.00
2Jamie Hayes Courcey Rovers 0-171735.66
Eoin Fitzgerald Castlelyons 0-171735.66
4Brian Hayes Courcey Rovers 3-041334.33
5 Timmy McCarthy Castlelyons 2-051133.66
Sylvester McAuliffe Castlelyons 1-081133.66
Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1John Murphy Courcey Rovers 2-039 Na Piarsaigh
Eoin Fitzgerald Castlelyons 0-099 Ballinascarty
3Brian Hayes Courcey Rovers 2-028 Shanballymore
4John Murphy Courcey Rovers 2-017 Shanballymore
Timmy McCarthy Castlelyons 2-017 Ballinascarty
Jamie Hayes Courcey Rovers 0-077 Castlelyons
7Paul Burke Shanballymore 2-006 Courcey Rovers
Séamus Twomey Courcey Rovers 2-006 Na Piarsaigh
9Mick Spillane Castlelyons 1-025 Ballinora
Jamie Hayes Courcey Rovers 0-055 Shanballymore
Jamie Hayes Courcey Rovers 0-055 Na Piarsaigh

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References

  1. ↑ "Pride of the Rovers". Irish Examiner. 27 September 2008. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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