1939 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

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1939 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates19 March 1939 – 15 October 1939
Teams13
ChampionsFlag of Furnes, Belgium.svg Glen Rovers (6th title)
Jack Lynch (captain)
Runners-upColours of Kerry.svg Blackrock
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored84 (7 per match)
Points scored93 (7.75 per match)
1938 (Previous) (Next) 1940

The 1939 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 51st staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork County Convention on 29 January 1939. The championship began on 19 March 1939 and ended on 15 October 1939.

Glen Rovers were the defending champions.

On 15 October 1939, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 5-04 to 2-05 defeat of Blackrock in the final. This was their sixth championship title overall and the sixth of eight successive championships.[1]

Results[]

Divisional section[]

19 March 1939 Semi-final Carbery 2-04 - 9-04 Muskerry Enniskean
19 March 1939 Semi-final Avondhu 2-06 - 3-05 Carrigdhoun

First round[]

16 April 1939 First round Mallow 3-02 - 3-07 Glen Rovers Mallow Town Park, Mallow
30 April 1939 First round Midleton 2-02 - 4-02 Riverstown
7 May 1939 First round Blackrock 8-09 - 2-01 Blarney Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
14 May 1939 First round Muskerry 2-03 - 4-05 Sarsfields

Second round[]

16 July 1939 Second round Glen Rovers 5-04 - 3-03 Sarsfields The Mardyke, Cork

Semi-finals[]

20 August 1939 Semi-final Glen Rovers 5-05 - 1-04 Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
P Barry 3-0, D Moylan 1-0, Tobin 1-0, J Buckley 0-3, J Lynch 0-2. Gainey 0-2, Herlihy 0-1. Referee: D Murphy (Innishannon)
17 September 1939 Semi-final Blackrock 7-05 - 4-01 Carrigtwohill Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Attendance: 10,561
Referee: D Buckley (St. Anne's)

Final[]

15 October 1939 Final Glen Rovers 5-04 - 2-05 Blackrock Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
D Moylan 2-1; W Hickey 2-0; P Barry 1-0; J Lynch 0-2; J Young 0-1. D O'Keeffe 1-1; P Hayes 0-1; T O'Sullivan 1-0; J Quirke 0-1; T Greaney 0-1 ; T Coughlan 0-1. Attendance: 20,628

References[]

  1. ^ O'Sullivan, Jim (7 October 2015). "Páirc Uí Rinn hosts historic county final as Sars and Glen Rovers meet again". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
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