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Dates | 20 September 2008 – 19 October 2008 | ||
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Teams | 7 | ||
Sponsor | Evening Echo | ||
Champions | Dripsey (1st title) Diarmuid O'Riordan (captain) John Feeney (manager) | ||
Runners-up | Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's Johnny Nyhan (captain) Christy O'Leary (manager) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 6 | ||
Goals scored | 12 (2 per match) | ||
Points scored | 146 (24.33 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Diarmuid O'Riordan (1-26) | ||
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The 2008 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 111th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 20 September 2008 and ended on 19 October 2008.
On 19 October 2008, Dripsey won the championship following a 0-13 to 1-07 defeat of Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's in the final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. [1] This was their first championship title in the grade.
Dripsey's Diarmuid O'Riordan was the championship's top scorer with 1-26.
20 September 2008First round | Tullylease | 0-17 - 1-12 | Charleville | Kanturk |
S Whelan 0-13, B Sheehy 0-2, S Stokes 0-1, S Hehir 0-1. | M Gammell 1-2, P Gammell 0-3, J Quinlan 0-3, B Dennehy 0-1, B Barrett 0-1, A O'Connor 0-1, D O'Flynn 0-1. |
21 September 2008First round | Carrignavar | 1-20 - 1-06 | Ballymartle | Páirc Uí Rinn |
A Hegarty 0-7, M Geaney 1-0, C Burns 0-3, P Murphy 0-3, M Hickey 0-2, A Sheehan 0-2, T Geaney 0-1, R Spillane 0-1, B Hegarty 0-1. | B Dwyer 1-2, J Coleman 0-2, K Hallissey 0-1, S Fehilly 0-1. |
5 October 2008First round | Dripsey | 1-14 - 1-12 | Glen Rovers | Ballincollig |
D O'Riordan 1-8, M O'Sullivan 0-2, J Carey 0-2, D Foley 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. | R Brosnan 1-0, S McGrath 0-3, S O'Neill 0-3, D O'Callaghan 0-2, K McCarthy 0-2, J Goggin 0-1, A Dunlea 0-1. |
5 October 2008Semi-final | Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's | 3-12 - 2-12 | Tullylease | Páirc Uí Rinn |
JP O'Callaghan 2-6, S Crowley 1-0, M Fehilly 0-3, T Lordan 0-2, P Crowley 0-1. | S Hehir 2-2, S Whelan 0-6, E Sheehy 0-2, P Newman 0-1, S Stokes 0-1. |
12 October 2008Semi-final | Dripsey | 1-12 - 0-09 | Carrignavar | Páirc Uí Rinn |
D O'Riordan 0-7, M O'Sullivan 1-2, D O'Sullivan 0-2, J O'Riordan 0-1. | C Burns 0-5, P Murphy 0-1, M Hickey 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, B Hegarty 0-1. |
19 October 2008Final | Dripsey | 0-13 - 1-07 | Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
D O'Riordan 0-11, C Hayes 0-1, D Foley 0-1. | JP O'Callaghan 0-5, T Lordan 1-0, M Fehily 0-1, M Barrett 0-1. |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Diarmuid O'Riordan | Dripsey | 1-26 | 29 | 3 | 9.66 |
2 | Séamus Whelan | Tullylease | 0-19 | 19 | 2 | 9.50 |
3 | John Paul O'Callaghan | Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's | 2-11 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Séamus Whelan | Tullylease | 0-13 | 13 | Charleville |
2 | John Paul O'Callaghan | Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's | 2-06 | 12 | Tullylease |
3 | Diarmuid O'Riordan | Dripsey | 1-08 | 11 | Glen Rovers |
Diarmuid O'Riordan | Dripsey | 1-08 | 11 | Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's | |
4 | Shane Hehir | Tullylease | 2-02 | 8 | Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's |
5 | Aidan Hegarty | Carrignavar | 0-07 | 7 | Ballymartle |
Diarmuid O'Riordan | Dripsey | 1-08 | 11 | Carrignavar |
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