1946 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

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1946 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates7 April 1946 – 16 November 1946
Teams13
ChampionsColours of Tipperary.svg St. Finbarr's (13th title)
P. Coughlan (captain)
Runners-upFlag of Furnes, Belgium.svg Glen Rovers
Christy Ring (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored97 (6.93 per match)
Points scored156 (11.14 per match)
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The 1946 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 58th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 7 April 1946 and ended on 16 November 1946.

Glen Rovers were the defending champions.

On 16 November 1946, St. Finbarr's won the championship following a 2-3 to 2-1 defeat of Glen Rovers in the final. This was their 13th championship title overall and their first title in three championship seasons.[1]

Results[]

First round[]

7 April 1946 First round Muskerry 7-05 - 1-06 Coachford Sportsfield, Coachford
J Barry-Murphy 3-0, T Barry-Murphy 1-1, J Twomey 1-0, M Desmond 1-0, J O'Grady 1-0, D Moynihan 0-1, J Fitzgerald 0-1, T Burns 0-1. T O'Neill 1-0, H Gouldsboro 0-3, Fitzsimons 0-1, E Young 0-1, P Hayes 0-1. Referee: P Taylor
21 April 1946 First round Blackrock 4-09 - 6-03 Imokilly Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook
M O'Riordan 2-3, EJ O'Sullivan 1-3, P Madden 1-0, D Murphy 0-2, Horgan 0-1. P Abernethy 2-3, WJ Daly 1-0, P Campbell 1-0, E Cleary 1-0, J O'Sullivan 1-0. Referee: F Casey (Glen Rovers)
28 April 1946 First round Carrigdhoun 5-03 - 7-07 Glen Rovers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
R Andrews 2-0, D Dunne 2-0, M Drinan 1-0, W Twomey 0-1, T O'Callghan 0-1, R O'Regan 0-1. C Ring 3-1, C O'Flaherty 2-0, D Twomey 1-2, J Lynch 1-0, J Young 0-1, D Healy 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1. Referee: C Murphy (Ballincollig)
28 April 1946 First round Avondhu 1-09 - 3-03 Sarsfields Buttevant Sporstfield, Buttevant
J Lyons 1-4, M Twohill 0-1, T Higgins 0-1, W Griffin 0-1, R Walsh 0-1. M Dwyer 3-0, P O'Leary 0-2, T Hayes 0-1. Referee: D Maher (Blackrock)
12 May 1946 First round Nemo Rangers 1-01 - 4-09 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
B Murphy 1-0. S Condon 1-4, MJ O'Driscoll 1-0, F O'Donovan 1-0, J Goulding 0-1, T O'Halloran 0-1, T Coughlan 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, S Kennefick 0-1.
12 May 1946 First round Ballincollig 1-09 - 3-06 Carbery Innishannon Sportsfield, Innishannon
W Murphy 0-7, D O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1. D Cullinane 1-1, C O'Neill 1-1, W McGrath 1-1, Conroy 0-1, Nolan 0-1, H O'Neill 0-1.
4 August 1946 First round replay Avondhu 1-07 - 1-09 Sarsfields The Mardyke, Cork
O'Toole 1-5, W Griffin 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. M Brennan 1-2, P O'Leary 0-3, A Lotty 0-2, J O'Neill 0-1, M Dwyer 0-1. Referee: D Maher (Blackrock)
11 August 1946 First round replay Blackrock 2-05 - 8-04 Imokilly Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
M O'Riordan 1-0, T Horgan 1-0, K O'Riordan 0-3, EJ O'Sullivan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. P Campbell 3-0, C Murphy 2-1, E Cleary 2-1, P Abernethy 1-0, J O'Sullivan 0-1, WJ Daly 0-1. Referee: J Buckley (Glen Rovers)

Second round[]

18 August 1946 Second round Seandún 2-02 - 6-08 Sarsfields Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
15 September 1946 Second round Muskerry 1-05 - 4-05 Imokilly The Mardyke, Cork
15 September 1946 Second round St. Finbarr's 5-10 - 3-09 Carbery Innishannon Sportsfield, Innishannon

Semi-finals[]

22 September 1946 Semi-final Glen Rovers 8-04 - 1-07 Sarsfields Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
29 September 1946 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 4-04 - 4-03 Imokilly Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Final[]

16 November 1946 Final St. Finbarr's 2-03 - 2-01 Glen Rovers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
S Condon 1-1, Gallagher 1-0, Goulding 0-1, Keating 0-1. J Lynch 1-1, D Twomey 1-0.

Championship statistics[]

Miscellaneous[]

  • The tricolour was flown at half mast and a two-minute silence was held at all games on 12 May in honour of IRA hunger striker Seán McCaughey who died in Portlaoise Prison the previous day.

References[]

  1. ^ "St Finbarr's GAA Club 1934–1965". Cork Past and Present website. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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