2012 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

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2012 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates9 September 2012 – 4 November 2012
Teams7
Sponsor Evening Echo
Champions Colours of Waterford.svg Kildorrery (1st title)
Richard McEniry (captain)
Pat Fenton (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Cavan.svg Brian Dillons
Tom Triggs (captain)
Kieran O'Mahony (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored19 (2.71 per match)
Points scored191 (27.29 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cavan.svg John Horgan (2-39)
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The 2012 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 115th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 9 September 2012 and ended on 4 November 2012.

Contents

On 4 November 2012, Kildorrery won the championship following a 2–8 to 0–13 defeat of Brian Dillons in a final replay at Páirc Uí Rinn. [1] This was their first championship title in the grade.

Brian Dillons' John Horgan was the championship's top scorer with 2-39.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Kildorrery
Carbery South West Junior A Hurling Championship Clonakilty
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Hurling Championship Ballinhassig
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship Kilbrin
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Carrignavar
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Grenagh
Seandún City Junior A Hurling Championship Brian Dillons

Results

First round

9 September 2012First round Carrignavar 1-14 - 1-15 Kildorrery Ballyhooley
R Spillane 1-6, P Murphy 0-4, C Burns 0-2, P O'Keeffe 0-2.P O'Brien 0-8, E O'Connor 1-1, D Kelly 0-4, A O'Brien 0-1, S Kelly 0-1.
29 September 2012First round Brian Dillons 1-16 - 2-06 Ballinhassig Carrigaline
J Horgan 1-12, T Lawrence 0-2, K McCormack 0-1, J Noonan 0-1.B Holland 1-4, J Mullaney 1-0, K O'Sullivan 0-1, P Coleman 0-1.
6 October 2012First round Kilbrin 3-13 - 1-17 Clonakilty Cloughduv
S O'Reilly 2-2, L Daly 1-4, K Sheehan 0-2, E Sheehan 0-2, W Egan 0-1, P Egan 0-1, David O'Sullivan 0-1.J O'Mahony 0-7, D Fitzpatrick 1-3, J Forristal 0-2, A Murphy 0-2, D O'Regan 0-2, S White 0-1.

Semi-finals

6 October 2012Semi-final Brian Dillons 0-14 - 0-13 Grenagh Ballincollig
J Horgan 0-10, B Lawrence 0-2, C McCarthy 0-1, C Brosnan 0-1.N O'Doherty 0-4, T Kenny 0-3, C O'Neill 0-2, J Russell 0-2, K Cummins 0-1, C Fitzgerald 0-1.
13 October 2012Semi-final Kildorrery 3-14 - 2-14 Kilbrin Páirc Mhic Ghiobúin
P O'Brien 2-7, F Stapleton 1-0, D Kelly 0-3, G McCarthy 0-1, S Kelly 0-1, M Walsh 0-1, M Lillis 0-1.L Daly 1-6, C Sheehan 0-5, E Sheehan 1-0, S O'Reilly 0-1, W Egan 0-1, N O'Callaghan 0-1.

Final

21 October 2012Final Kildorrery 2-15 - 1-18 Brian Dillons Páirc Uí Rinn
P O'Brien 1-9, F Stapleton 1-1, D Kelly 0-3, E O'Connor 0-1, C Ó Baoill 0-1.J Horgan 1-10, T Lawrence 0-2 J Noonan 0-2, C Brosnan 0-1, C McCarthy 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1, K Coughlan 0-1.
4 November 2012Final replay Kildorrery 2-08 - 0-13 Brian Dillons Páirc Uí Rinn
P O'Brien 0-6, F Stapleton 1-0, E O'Connor 1-0, D Kelly 0-1, M Walsh 0-1.J Horgan 0-7, T Lawrence 0-2, C McCarthy 0-2, M White J Noonan 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1John Horgan Brian Dillons 2-3945411.24
2 Peter O'Brien Kildorrery 3-303949.75
3Liam Daly Kilbrin 2-101628.00
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1John Horgan Brian Dillons 1-1215 Ballinhassig
2 Peter O'Brien Kildorrery 2-0713 Kilbrin
John Horgan Brian Dillons 1-1015 Kildorrery
3 Peter O'Brien Kildorrery 1-0912 Brian Dillons
4John Horgan Brian Dillons 0-1010 Grenagh
5Ronan Spillane Carrignavar 1-069 Kildorrery
Liam Daly Kilbrin 1-069 Kildorrery
6Stephen O'Reilly Kilbrin 2-028 Clonakilty
Peter O'Brien Kildorrery 0-088 Carrignavar

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