2023 East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

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2023 East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates7 August - 22 October 2023
Teams9
SponsorEast Cork Oil
Champions Colours of Mayo.svg Carrignavar (3rd title)
Paul Sheehan (captain)
Liam Ryan (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Limerick.svg St Ita's
Relegated Colours of Mayo.svg Fr O'Neill's
Colours of Cavan.svg Sarsfields
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored36 (2.4 per match)
Points scored465 (31 per match)
2022 (Previous)(Next) 2024

The 2023 East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 99th staging of the East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the East Cork Board in 1925. The draw for the group stage placings took place in January 2023. [1] The championship ran from 7 August to 22 October 2023.

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The final was played on 22 October 2023 at Páirc Bhríde in Rathcormac, between Carrignavar and St Ita's, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Carrignavar won the match by 0–18 to 1–14 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in 11 years. [2] [3]

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the East Cork Junior B Hurling Championship

From Championship

Relegated to the East Cork Junior B Hurling Championship

Group 1

Group 1 table

  Knockout stage  Relegated

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Cobh 2200443864
Killeagh 21014232102
Fr O'Neill's 20022945-160

Group 1 results

7 August 2023Round 1 Fr O'Neill's 0-10 - 3-14 Killeagh Youghal Grounds
13 August 2023Round 2 Cobh 0-22 - 1-16 Killeagh Dungourney Grounds
1 September 2023Round 3 Cobh 1-19 - 2-13 Fr O'Neill's Castlemartyr Grounds

Group 2

Group 2 table

  Knockout stage

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Carrignavar 2200413654
Carrigtwohill 2101322842
Midleton 20023443-80

Group 2 results

7 August 2023Round 1 Carrigtwohill 0-18 - 2-06 Midleton Páirc Lios gCúl
1 September 2023Round 3 Carrignavar 1-22 - 3-13 Midleton Páirc Lios gCúl

Group 3

Group 3 table

  Knockout stage  Relegated

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
St Ita's 2110393543
Bride Rovers 2101333302
Sarsfields 20113842-41

Group 3 results

13 August 2023Round 2 St Ita's 0-17 - 0-13 Bride Rovers Cloyne
1 September 2023Round 3 St Ita's 1-19 - 1-19 Sarsfields Páirc Uí Chonaill

Knockout stage

Relegation playoff

17 September 2023Playoff Sarsfields 2-18 - 2-20 Midleton Páirc Bhríde

Quarter-finals

15 September 2023Quarter-final St Ita's 5-12 - 2-09 Carrigtwohill Killeagh Grounds
17 September 2023Quarter-final Killeagh 2-17 - 1-17 Bride Rovers St Catherine's Park

Semi-finals

29 September 2023Semi-final Cobh 0-12 - 2-12 St Ita's Killeagh Grounds
Report
8 October 2023Semi-final Carrignavar 1-23 - 1-12 Killeagh Dungourney Grounds

Final

22 October 2023Final Carrignavar 0-18 - 1-14 St Ita's Páirc Bhríde
J Forde 0-8 (0-6 f, 0-1 sl), P Sheehan, C Murphy, B Connolly 0-2 each, B Murphy, O Crowley, T Geaney, D Sweeney 0-1 each. Report S Harnedy 1-12 (0-8 f), D O'Brien 0-2.

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