1998 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

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1998 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates27 September – 15 November 1998
Teams7
Champions Colours of Offaly.svg Bride Rovers (1st title)
Donal Ryan (captain)
Seánie Barry (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Galway.svg Freemount
John Morrissey (captain)
Pat Curtin (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored12 (1.71 per match)
Points scored145 (20.71 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cork.svg Colman Murphy (0-23)
1997 (Previous)(Next) 1999

The 1998 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 101st staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The championship ran from 27 September to 15 November 1998.

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The final was played on 15 November 1998 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Bride Rovers and Freemount, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [1] Bride Rovers won the match by 2-10 to 0-13 to claim their first ever championship title. [2] [3] [4]

Ballinascarthy's Colman Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 0-23.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Dromina
Carbery South West Junior A Hurling Championship Ballinascarty
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Hurling Championship Ballinhassig
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship Freemount
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Bride Rovers
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Aghabullogue
Seandún City Junior A Hurling Championship Nemo Rangers

Results

Quarter-finals

27 September 1998Quarter-final Freemount 1-12 - 1-06 Aghabullogue O'Connell Memorial Park
J O'Flynn 0-7, D Murphy 1-0, B Broderick 0-2, M Nunan 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, A Keane 0-1.E Lynch 1-0, J McSweeney 0-3, C McSweeney 0-1, K Barry-Murphy 0-1, D Spillane 0-1.
27 September 1998Quarter-final Ballinascarthy 0-13 - 2-07 Dromina Páirc Uí Rinn
C Murphy 0-9, W Deasy 0-2, C O'Brien 0-1, K Ryan 0-1.M Buckley 2-0, M Finn 0-5, A O'Shaughnessy 0-2.
4 October 1998Quarter-final replay Ballinascarthy 1-11 - 1-09 Dromina Páirc Uí Rinn
C Murphy 0-5, W Deasy 1-1, C O'Brien 0-2, J Kingston 0-2, K Ryan 0-1.M Finn 1-3, P Gauld 0-2, G Buckley 0-2, J Hamilton 0-1, M Buckley 0-1.
18 October 1998Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 1-09 - 0-11 Ballinhassig Ted Hanley Memorial Park
C McCarthy 0-6, A Cronin 1-1, I Murphy 0-1, S Calnan 0-1.J O'Sullivan 0-6, D Lombard 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1, A Holland 0-1, D Dineen 0-1.

Semi-finals

10 October 1998Semi-final Bride Rovers 1-14 - 1-13 Ballinascarthy Páirc Uí Rinn
J O'Driscoll 1-4, B McHugh 0-3, T Broderick 0-2, P Murphy 0-2, S Ryan 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, M Hogan 0-1.C Murphy 0-9, K Dineen 1-0, W Deasy 0-2, J Dineen 0-1, P Deasy 0-1.
1 November 1998Semi-final Freemount 1-10 - 0-07 Nemo Rangers Ballyanley Grounds
D Murphy 1-0, J O'Flynn 0-3, A Keane 0-3, B Broderick 0-2, G Withers 0-1, D Broderick 0-1.C McCarthy 0-4, S Calnan 0-2, M Morgan 0-1.

Final

15 November 1998Final Bride Rovers 2-10 - 0-13 Freemount Páirc Uí Chaoimh
T Broderick 1-1, P Murphy 0-4, S Ryan 1-0, D Ryan 0-3, J O'Driscoll 0-2.B Broderick 0-4, D Broderick 0-3, J O'Flynn 0-3, J Broderick 0-1, A Keane 0-1, G Withers 0-1.Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Dromina's Martin Finn scored 1-08 during the championship. Martin Finn (hurler).jpg
Dromina's Martin Finn scored 1-08 during the championship.
Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Colman Murphy Ballinascarthy 0-232337.66
2John O'Flynn Freemount 0-131334.33
3 Martin Finn Dromina 1-081125.50
4Colin McCarthy Nemo Rangers 0-101025.00
5Jerome O'Driscoll Bride Rovers 1-06924.50
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Colman Murphy Ballinascarthy 0-099 Dromina
Colman Murphy Ballinascarthy 0-099 Bride Rovers
3Jerome O'Driscoll Bride Rovers 1-047 Ballinascarthy
John O'Flynn Freemount 0-077 Aghabullogue
5Martin Buckley Dromina 2-006 Ballinascarthy
Martin Finn Dromina 1-036 Ballinascarthy
Colin McCarthy Nemo Rangers 0-066 Ballinhassig
John O'Sullivan Ballinhassig 0-066 Nemo Rangers
9 Martin Finn Dromina 0-055 Ballinascarthy
Colman Murphy Ballinascarthy 0-055 Dromina

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