1957 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

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1957 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates31 March 1957 – 15 September 1957
Teams14
ChampionsSarsfields (2nd title)
Mossie O'Connor (captain)
Runners-upUniversity College Cork
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored86 (6.62 per match)
Points scored158 (12.15 per match)
1956 (Previous) (Next) 1958

The 1957 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 69th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The competition was held between 31 March and 15 September 1957.

Blackrock were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Glen Rovers in the second round.

On 15 September 1957, Sarsfields won the championship following a 5–10 to 4–6 defeat of University College Cork in the final.[1] It was their second championship title overall and their first title in six championship seasons.

Results[]

First round[]

14 April 1957 First round Midleton 1-02 - 7-07 Blackrock Riverstown Sportsfield, Riverstown
14 April 1957 First round Glen Rovers 5-10 - 4-01 Carbery Kinsale Sportsfield, Kinsale
28 April 1957 First round Duhallow 0-03 - 7-07 Sarsfields Bishop Casey Memorial Park, Mallow

Second round[]

7 April 1957 Second round St. Finbarr's 4-02 - 3-06 Seandún Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
28 July 1957 Second round Blackrock 2-04 - 2-08 Glen Rovers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Semi-finals[]

25 August 1957 Semi-final Sarsfields 6-09 - 1-02 Seandún Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
M McDonnell 2-1, L Dowling 1-4, P Barry 1-1, J Hayes 1-1, R Lotty 1-0, T Murphy 0-2. J O'Neill 1-0, P O'Rourke 0-2.
1 September 1957 Semi-final University College Cork 4-11 - 4-10 Glen Rovers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
J Rabbitte 2-0, G McCarthy 1-3, R Troy 0-5, L Shalloe 0-1, S Long 0-1, J Dwane 0-1. J Daly 2-1, B Hackett 2-1, S Kennefick 0-2, E Goulding 0-1, C Moynihan 0-1, J Clifford 0-1, P Healy 0-1.

Final[]

15 September 1957 Final Sarsfields 5-10 - 4-06 University College Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
P Barry 2-2, R Lotty 2-1, L Dowling 1-0, D Hurley 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, W Barry 0-1, M McDonnell 0-1, W Walsh 0-1. G McCarthy 2-0, R Troy 1-3, T Hassett 1-0, J Rabbitte 0-2, J Moore 0-1. Referee: C Conway (Blarney)

Championship statistics[]

Miscellaneous[]

References[]

  1. ^ "GAA in Glanmire is doing just fine!". Cork Independent. Retrieved 4 November 2017.[permanent dead link]
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