2023 North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

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2023 North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates4 August - 15 October 2023
Teams12
SponsorHibernian Hotel
Champions Colours of Limerick.svg Harbour Rovers (4th title)
Eric O'Donoghue (captain)
Dennis Healy (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Tipperary.svg Kilshannig
Bill Curtin (captain)
Jim O'Sullivan (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored64 (2.91 per match)
Points scored681 (30.95 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Limerick.svg Stephen Condon (2-57)
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The 2023 North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 99th staging of the North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the North Cork Board in 1925. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 1 February 2023. [1] [2] The championship ran from 4 August to 14 October 2023.

Contents

Kilshannig entered the championship as the defending champions. [3]

The final was played on 14 October 2023 at the Castletownroche Grounds, between Harbour Rovers and Kilshannig, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in three years. Harbour Rovers won the match by 1–16 to 0–16 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first title in three years. [4] [5]

Stephen Condon was the championship's top scorer with 2-57.

Group 1

Group 1 table

  Knockout stage

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Kilshannig 33007043276
Killavullen 3201615384
Dromina 31024957-82
Charleville 30035178-270

Group 1 results

4 August 2023Round 1 Killavullen 0-15 - 1-13 Kilshannig Mourneabbey Grounds
J Magner 0-10, P Looney 0-3, D O'Grady 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1.J Twomey 0-8, D Twomey 1-0, B Curtin 0-1, J Kearney 0-1, T Cunningham 0-1, Diarmuid O'Sullivan 0-1, Evan O'Sullivan 0-1.
6 August 2023Round 1 Dromina 0-21 - 0-14 Charleville Churchtown Grounds
D Jones 0-17, D Buckley 0-2, B Buckley 0-1, J Hayes 0-1.K Cagney 0-7, DJ Collins 0-3, S Liddy 0-2, J O'Brien 0-1, G Gleeson 0-1.
12 August 2023Round 2 Kilshannig 3-14 - 0-11 Dromina Páirc Uí Shíocháin
J Twomey 1-7, E O'Sullivan 1-1, J Kearney 1-1, P Walsh 0-3, C Murphy 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.D Jones 0-4, D Buckley 0-3, K Cagney 0-3, P Hassett 0-1.
13 August 2023Round 2 Charleville 1-17 - 2-20 Killavullen Dr Croke Park
K Cagney 0-9, DJ Collins 1-3, J O'Brien 0-2, G Gleeson 0-2, S Liddy 0-1.J Magner 1-11, M O'Connor 1-1, D O'Grady 0-3, P Looney 0-1, L Cronin 0-1, E Buckley 0-1, C Lillis 0-1, P O'Grady 0-1.
2 September 2023Round 3 Dromina 0-17 - 0-20 Killavullen Shanballymore Grounds
D Jones 0-12, D O'Connell 0-1, L Morrissey 0-1, B Buckley 0-1, R Morrissey 0-1, L Barrett 0-1.J Magner 0-15, P O'Grady 0-2, E Cotter 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1, L Cronin 0-1.
2 September 2023Round 3 Charleville 0-17 - 3-22 Kilshannig Páirc Uí Shíocháin
K Cagney 0-6, B Forde 0-4, J Coughlan 0-3, D O'Neill 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1, M Kavanagh 0-1, DJ Collins 0-1.J Twomey 1-10, Diarmuid O'Sullivan 1-1, P Walsh 1-1, D Twomey 0-3, E O'Hanlon 0-3, K Twomey 0-1, C O'Shea 0-1, J Kearney 0-1.

Group 2

Group 2 table

  Knockout stage

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels 33008048326
Clyda Rovers 32017248244
Ballyhea 31023758-212
Buttevant 30032257-350

Group 2 result

5 August 2023Round 1 Buttevant 1-08 - 5-13 Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels Páirc Uí Shíocháin
C O'Toole 1-4, M Lenahan 0-2, K Lenahan 0-1, S O'Callaghan 0-1.C O'Brien 3-7, D Fehin 1-0, S Hedigan 1-0, J Quinn 0-2, S Killeen 0-1, J Hudner 0-1, E Barrett 0-1, R Fallon 0-1.
6 August 2023Round 1 Clyda Rovers 4-14 - 1-14 Ballyhea Dr Croke Park
S O'Sullivan 2-1, K Coffey 0-7, C Corbett 1-2, B Nyhan 1-1, D Walsh 0-2, C Buckley 0-1.S O'Kelly 0-8, L O'Shea 1-0, R Hanley 0-2, G O'Shea 0-1, M Morrissey 0-1, M Mortell 0-1, S Walsh 0-1.
11 August 2023Round 2 Clyda Rovers 4-17 - 1-08 Buttevant Mallow GAA Complex
C Corbett 2-4, K Coffey 0-7, C Buckley 1-2, C Flanagan 1-0, B Nyhan 0-2, B O'Connor 0-1, D Buckley 0-1.C O'Toole 1-3, M Lenahan 0-3, K Lenahan 0-2.
13 August 2023Round 2 Ballyhea 2-14 - 4-20 Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels Páirc Mhic Ghiobúin
R Hanley 1-4, S Walsh 1-4, S O'Kelly 0-4, M Morrissey 0-1, F O'Sullivan 0-1.C O'Brien 0-9, D Relihan 2-0, R Fallon 1-2, S Hedigan 0-5, D Fehin 1-0, S Delee 0-2, J Quinn 0-1, M Hedigan 0-1.
3 September 2023Round 3 Clyda Rovers 1-14 - 1-17 Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels O'Connell Park
C Buckley 0-6, B Nyhan 0-5, C Corbett 1-0, E Walsh 0-1, N Burke 0-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1.C O'Brien 0-7, S Hedigan 1-1, J Hudner 0-2, S Delee 0-1, J Quinn 0-1, A Murphy 0-1, E Murphy 0-1, S Killeen 0-1, V Daly 0-1, D Fehin 0-1.
3 September 2023Round 3 Ballyhea w/o - scr. Buttevant Páirc Mhic Ghiobúin

Group 3

Group 3 table

  Knockout stage

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Harbour Rovers 32108344395
Ballyhooly 32016956134
Shanballymore 31114656-103
Araglen 30034082-420

Group 3 results

4 August 2023Round 1 Harbour Rovers 0-14 - 0-14 Shanballymore Kildorrery Grounds
S Condon 0-7, P Hannon 0-4, J O'Sullivan 0-1, E Sheehan 0-1, P Condon 0-1.J Sheedy 0-6, B O'Reilly 0-3, M Burke 0-2, N Barry 0-1, N Butler 0-1, D Palmer 0-1.
5 August 2023Round 1 Araglen 1-12 - 1-19 Ballyhooly Ballygiblin Grounds
B Carey 0-7, C Twomey 1-1, O Hickey 0-4.B Lombard 1-10, K Kiely 0-2, F Hess 0-1, D Kiely 0-1, D Collins 0-1, G Roche 0-1, S Roche 0-1, E Twomey 0-1, D Linehan 0-1.
11 August 2023Round 2 Shanballymore 2-10 - 0-12 Araglen Kildorrery Grounds
D Palmer 2-1, B O'Reilly 0-3, J Sheedy 0-3, S Looney 0-2, N Barry 0-1.B Carey 0-9, S Hegarty 0-1, K O'Gorman 0-1, C Twomey 0-1.
11 August 2023Round 2 Ballyhooly 1-14 - 2-19 Harbour Rovers Castletownroche Grounds
B Lombard 1-6, E Twomey 0-3, K Kiely 0-2, G Roche 0-1, S Roche 0-1, D Collins 0-1.S Condon 0-12, M Wade 2-0, P Condon 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-2, D O'Brien 0-1, P Hannon 0-1, T McGrath 0-1.
1 September 2023Round 3 Shanballymore 1-13 - 2-24 Ballyhooly Castletownroche Grounds
J Sheedy 1-4, D Palmer 0-3, B O'Reilly 0-2, C O'Reilly 0-1, C Buckley 0-1, S Looney 0-1, E McHugh 0-1.B Lombard 1-6, F Hess 1-4, K Kiely 0-3, E Twomey 0-3, D Linehan 0-3, G Roche 0-1, S Roche 0-1, E Buckley 0-1, D Collins 0-1, D Roche 0-1.
1 September 2023Round 3 Harbour Rovers 5-29 - 0-13 Araglen Mitchelstown Grounds
S Condon 2-12, D O'Brien 2-3, J O'Sullivan 1-5, P Hannon 0-4, T Condon 0-3, P Condon 0-1, T McGrath 0-1.

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

17 September 2023Quarter-final Harbour Rovers 0-17 - 0-11 Killavullen Castletownroche Grounds
S Condon 0-9, J O'Sullivan 0-3, P Hannon 0-2, D Pyne 0-1, J Fitzgibbon 0-1, B Gallagher 0-1.J Magner 0-7, E Cotter 0-1, E Birchill 0-1, L Cronin 0-1, D O'Grady 0-1.
17 September 2023Quarter-final Ballyhooly 3-15 - 2-17 Clyda Rovers Kildorrery Grounds
B Lombard 3-10, S Roche 0-2, G Roche 0-1, D Linehan 0-1, K Kiely 0-1.K Coffey 0-9, S O'Sullivan 2-1, C Corbett 0-2, D Walsh 0-2, J Buckley 0-1, C Flanagan 0-1, B Nyhan 0-1.

Semi-finals

30 September 2023Semi-final Harbour Rovers 2-17 - 0-14 Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels Mallow GAA Complex
S Condon 0-8, D Pyne 1-2, B Gallagher 1-1, P Hannon 0-4, T McGrath 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1.C O'Brien 0-9, S Hedigan 0-2, S Killeen 0-1, R Fallon 0-1, J Quinn 0-1.
1 October 2023Semi-final Kilshannig 3-16 - 4-09 Ballyhooly Mill Field
J Twomey 2-8, K O'Hanlon 1-2, Darragh O'Sullivan 0-2, Diarmuid O'Sullivan 0-1, J Kearney 0-1, P Walsh 0-1, D Twomey 0-1.D Kiely 2-0, D Roche 1-0, T Crowley 1-0, B Lombard 0-3, S Roche 0-1, G Roche 0-1, F Hess 0-1, D Linehan 0-1, K Kiely 0-1, D Collins 0-1.

Final

14 October 2023Final Harbour Rovers 1-16 - 0-16 Kilshannig Castletownroche Grounds
S Condon 0- 9 (0-5 f, 0-1 65, 0-1 sl), B Gallagher 1-1 P Hannon, T Condon 0-2 each, D Pyne, P Condon 0-1 each. Report J Twomey 0-9 (0-5 f), J Kearney, P Walsh 0-2 each, Evan O'Sullivan, K Twomey (sl), 0-1 each.Referee: C O'Regan (Ballyhea)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Stephen Condon Harbour Rovers 2-5763610.50
2Jack Towmey Kilshannig 4-4254510.80
3Brian Lombard Ballyhooly 6-3553510.60
4Jamie Magner Killavullen 1-4346411.50
5 Colin O'Brien L/C Gaels 3-3241410.25
Single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Brian Lombard Ballyhooly 3-1019 Clyda Rovers
2Stephen Condon Harbour Rovers 2-1218 Araglen
3Davy Jones Dromina 0-1717 Charleville
4 Colin O'Brien L/C Gaels 3-0716 Buttevant
5Jamie Magner Killavullen 0-1515 Dromina
6Jack Towmey Kilshannig 2-0814 Ballyhooly
Jamie Magner Killavullen 1-1114 Charleville
8Brian Lombard Ballyhooly 1-1013 Araglen
Jack Towmey Kilshannig 1-1013 Charleville
10Stephen Condon Harbour Rovers 0-1212 Ballyhooly
Davy Jones Dromina 0-1212 Killavullen

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