2024 Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship

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2024 Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship
Dates2 August – 3 November 2023
Teams12
Sponsor Co-Op Superstores
Champions Colours of Kilkenny.svg Russell Rovers (1st title)
Ciarán Sheehan (captain)
Dave Dorgan (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Wexford.svg St Catherine's
Eoghan O'Riordan (captain)
Conor Hegarty (captain)
Denis Walsh (manager)
Relegated Flag of Torhout.svg Douglas
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored41 (1.71 per match)
Points scored798 (33.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Wexford.svg Rory Galvin (1-45)
2023 (Previous)(Next) 2025

The 2024 Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship was the third staging of the Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2022. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 14 December 2023. [1] The championship ran from 2 August to 3 November 2024.

Contents

The final was played on 3 November 2024 at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Russell Rovers and St Catherine's, in what was their first ever meeting in a final in this grade. Russell Rovers won the match by 3-13 to 0-15 to claim their first ever championship title. [2] [3]

Rory Galvin was the championship's top scorer with 1-45.

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship

Promoted from the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship

Relegated to the South East Junior A Hurling Championship

Group A

Group A table

  Knockout stage  Relegation playoff

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Russell Rovers 33007949306
Milford 32017360134
Meelin 31025172-212
Douglas 30034668-220

Group A results

3 August 2024Round 1 Milford 1-13 - 1-23 Russell Rovers Ballygiblin Grounds
H O'Gorman 0-6, T O'Flynn 1-2, C O'Gorman 0-1, M O'Flynn 0-1, K O'Flynn 0-1, A Watson 0-1, T Curran 0-1. Report B Hartnett 1-6, L Duggan-Murray 0-5, F Murray 0-2, M O’Dwyer 0-2, K Moynihan 0-2, J Beausang 0-2, D Moynihan 0-1, R Cummins 0-1.
4 August 2024Round 1 Douglas 1-10 - 0-17 Meelin Glanworth Grounds
D Murphy 0-4, R Hanley 0-4, G O'Shea 1-0, I Lucey 0-1, S St Ledger 0-1. Report N Linehan 0-11, J McAuliffe 0-2, J O’Callaghan 0-1, S Curtin 0-1, C Curtin 0-1, D Buckley 0-1.
24 August 2024Round 2 Meelin 1-14 - 4-19 Milford Freemount Grounds
J Curtin 1-2, N Linehan 0-5, J O'Callaghan 0-3, M McAuliffe 0-2, C Curtin 0-1. Report A Watson 4-1, H O’Gorman 0-11, C O’Gorman 0-2, M O'Flynn 0-2, E Dillon 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, E Buckley 0-1.
25 August 2024Round 2 Russell Rovers 3-16 - 2-10 Douglas Páirc Séamus de Barra
J Beausang 2-0, B Hartnett 1-2, Luke Duggan-Murray 0-5. Report
6 September 2024Round 3 Douglas 0-17 - 1-23 Milford Mallow GAA Complex
D Murphy 0-9, B Hartnett 0-2, C Lucas 0-2, S Nyhan 0-1, S St Leger 0-1, F Barry 0-1, B O'Connor 0-1. Report H O'Gorman 0-7, B Murphy 1-3, T O’Flynn 0-4, C O'Gorman 0-2, E Buckley 0-2, E Dillon 0-2, R Hannigan 0-1, M O'Flynn 0-1, A Watson 0-1.
6 September 2024Round 3 Meelin 1-14 - 1-25 Russell Rovers Páirc Mac Gearailt
N Linehan 0-8, J Curtin 1-0, J O'Callaghan 0-2, B O'Sullivan 0-1, Ciarán Curtin 0-1, M O'Keeffe 0-1, S Hehir 0-1. Report B Hartnett 0-6, M O’Dwyer 1-1, K Walsh 0-4, R Cummins 0-3, L Duggan-Murray 0-2, J McGrath 0-2, D Moynihan 0-2, K Moynihan 0-2, D Ruddy 0-1, R Walsh 0-1, P Lane 0-1.

Group B

Group B table

  Knockout stage

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Ballygarvan 33007052186
Nemo Rangers 31115661-53
Kilbrittain 30215356-32
Barryroe 30125464-101

Group B results

2 August 2024Round 1 Barryroe 0-17 - 0-17 Kilbrittain Ahamilla Grounds
O O'Donovan 0-10, S Holland 0-2, D Ó Buachalla 0-2, T Ó Buachalla 0-2, D Murphy 0-1. Report M Hickey 0-12, R Crowley 0-2, J O'Donovan 0-2, P Wall 0-1.
3 August 2024Round 1 Ballygarvan 3-16 - 1-12 Nemo Rangers Ted Hanley Memorial Park
M Cussen 0-7, G White 1-2, R O’Halloran 1-2. Report
24 August 2024Round 2 Kilbrittain 0-19 - 1-19 Ballygarvan Tracton Grounds
M Hickey 0-15 (0-13 f, 0-1 65), P Wall, S Shorten, D Harrington, R Crowley 0-1 each. Report M Cussen 0-9 (0-6 f, 0-1 65), N O'Dowd 1-3, D O'Connor, K Lyons R O'Halloran 0-2 each, P O'Halloran 0-1.
25 August 2024Round 2 Nemo Rangers 1-21 - 3-10 Barryroe Ballymaw Grounds
S Horgan 0-10, B Cripps 1-0, R Dalton 0-3, A Burns 0-2, C Kiely 0-2, M Cronin 0-1, G Barrett 0-1, J Kearney 0-1, J Masters 0-1. Report O O'Donovan 1-5 (4f), T Ó Buachalla 1-1, S O'Riordan 1-0, D McCarthy 0-1, Donal Ó Buachalla 0-1, J Moloney 0-1, R O'Donovan 0-1.
6 September 2024Round 3 Barryroe 1-15 - 2-17 Ballygarvan Cloughduv Grounds
D Ó Buachalla 0-7 (0-3 f, 0-2 65), R O’Donovan 1-1, A McSweeney, N Whelton (f), D O’Driscoll 0-2 each, S Holland 0-1. Report E O’Connor 1-2, S Brady 1-0, R O’Halloran, M Cussen (0-3 f) 0-4 each, N Dowd, S Fenton 0-2 each, M O’Mahony, G White, D Mackey (f) 0-1 each.
6 September 2024Round 3 Kilbrittain 1-14 - 0-17 Nemo Rangers Castle Grounds
B Butler 0-7 f, P Wall 1-1, D Harrington 0-3, T Sheehan, R Crowley, S Shorten 0-1 each. Report S Horgan 0-9 f, K O’Donovan, M Cronin, R Dalton 0-2 each, J Masters (f), B Cripps 0-1 each.

Group C

Group C table

  Knockout stage  Relegation playoff

TeamMatchesScorePts
PldWDLForAgainstDiff
Glen Rovers 33005746116
St Catherine's 3201665884
St Finbarr's 31025361-82
Argideen Rangers 30035061-110

Group C results

3 August 2024Round 1 St Catherine's 1-15 - 1-16 Glen Rovers Páirc Lios gCúl
S O’Donoghue 0-5, E Davis 0-4, M Mulcahy 1-0, R O'Connell 0-2, B Mulcahy 0-2, O Fitzgerald 0-1, R Galvin 0-1. Report C Dorris 1-7, L Quilligan 0-3, S Busteed 0-2, Z Lynch 0-2, E Murphy 0-1, C Martin 0-1.
4 August 2024Round 1 Argideen Rangers 0-16 - 1-17 St Finbarr's Belgooly Grounds
JM O'Callaghan 0-7, P Butler 0-3, S Walsh 0-3, D O'Donovan 0-2, B Foley 0-2. Report C O'Connor 0-7, I Lordan 1-3, K O'Flynn 0-3, J O'Brien 0-2, C Steele 0-1, A Casey 0-1.
23 August 2024Round 2 Glen Rovers 0-18 - 0-13 Argideen Rangers Riverstick Grounds
C Dorris 0-10, L Quilligan 0-4, E Murphy 0-3, S Busteed 0-1. Report JM O'Callaghan 0-10, C O'Donovan 0-1, C Lehane 0-1, P Butler 0-1.
25 August 2024Round 2 St Finbarr's 0-18 - 0-25 St Catherine's Rostellan Grounds
C O'Connor 0-11, C Keane 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1, D Murray 0-1, A Buckley 0-1, K O'Flynn 0-1, I Lordan 0-1, C Steele 0-1. Report R Galvin 0-12, J Hayes 0-3, M Mulcahy 0-2, E Condon 0-2, W Leamy 0-2, G O'Brien 0-1 O Fitzgerald 0-1, K Barry 0-1, E Davis 0-1.
6 September 2024Round 3 Glen Rovers 0-20 - 0-15 St Finbarr's Páirc Uí Rinn
C Dorris 0-7 (0-1 f), E Murphy 0-4, L Quilligan 0-3, D Coughlan 0-2, A O’Sullivan, S Busteed, Z Lynch, G Kennifick 0-1 each. Report I Lordan 0-4 (0-2 f), K O’Flynn 0-3, C Keane, S Callanan 0-2 each, R O’Sullivan, D Murray, C Steele, J O’Brien 0-1 each.
6 September 2024Round 3 St Catherine's 1-20 - 0-21 Argideen Rangers Páirc Séamus de Barra
R Galvin 0-10, B Mulcahy 0-4, E Condon 1-0, K Wallace 0-3, J Neville 0-1, S O'Donoghue 0-1, E Davis 0-1. Report JM O’Callaghan 0-9, F Butler 0-4, S Maxwell 0-2, F Walsh 0-2, P Butler 0-2, C Lehane 0-1, S Walsh 0-1.

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
Colours of Kilkenny.svg Russell Rovers
(Imokilly)
1-19
Flag of Furnes, Belgium.svg Glen Rovers
(Seandun)
0-16 StFinbarrs.png Nemo Rangers
(Seandun)
1-12
StFinbarrs.png Nemo Rangers
(Seandun)
2-13 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Russell Rovers
(Imokilly)
Colours of Wexford.svg St Catherine's
(Imokilly)
Colours of Cork.svg Ballygarvan
(Avondhu)
1-14
Colours of Laois.svg Milford
(Avondhu)
0-19 Colours of Wexford.svg St Catherine's
(Imokilly)
0-18
Colours of Wexford.svg St Catherine's
(Imokilly)
1-17

Relegation playoff

21 September 2024Playoff Argideen Rangers 0-17 - 0-16 Douglas Oven Grounds
JM O'Callaghan 0-7. Report

Quarter-finals

21 September 2024Quarter-final Glen Rovers 0-16 - 2-13 Nemo Rangers Ballincollig Grounds
Report S Horgan 0-6, J Kearney 1-0, E Dilloughrey 1-1, A O'Donovan 0-1, C Kiely 0-1, M Cronin 0-1, A Burns 0-1.
21 September 2024Quarter-final Milford 0-19 - 1-17 St Catherine's Kildorrery Grounds
H O'Gorman 0-12, C O'Gorman 0-2, E Buckley 0-2, M O'Flynn 0-1, A Watson 0-1, E Dillon 0-1. Report R Galvin 1-4, E Davis 0-5, S O'Donoghue 0-4, O Fitzgerald 0-2, S Cotter 0-1, J Hayes 0-1.

Semi-finals

4 October 2024Semi-final Ballygarvan 1-14 - 0-18 St Catherine's Páirc Uí Rinn
R O’Halloran 1-3, G White 0-4 f, M Cussen 0-2 f, M O’Mahony, F Mackey (f), E O’Connor, S Brady, C O’Regan 0-1 each. Report R Galvin 0-12 (0-9 f), K Barry, S O’Donoghue 0-2 each, O Fitzgerald, E Condon 0-1 each.
19 October 2024Semi-final Russell Rovers 1-19 - 1-12 Nemo Rangers Páirc Séamus de Barra
J Beausang (1-11, 1-8 frees, 0-1 65), B Hartnett (0-3), K Moynihan (0-2), L Duggan Murray, K Walsh and F Murray (0-1 each). Report S Horgan (0-6, 0-3 frees, 0-1 65), A Cronin (1-0), C Horgan (0-2), J Masters (free), A O’Donovan, M Cronin and A Burns (0-1 each).

Final

3 November 2024Final St Catherine's 0-15 - 3-13 Russell Rovers Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh
R Galvin 0-6 (0-2f), B Mulcahy 0-4, E Davis (0-1f), K Wallace, S O’Donoghue, D Mangan (0-1f) 0-1 each. Report J Beausang 0-7 (0-2f, 0-1 65), L Duggan Murray 1-2, B Hartnett 1-1, C Sheehan 1-0, R Cummins, K Walsh, K Moynihan 0-1 each.Referee: C Walsh (Nemo Rangers)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Rory Galvin St Catherine's 1-454868.00
2Henry O'Gorman Milford 0-363649.00
3John Michael O'Callaghan Argideen Rangers 0-333348.25

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