1958 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

1958 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates	23 March 1958 – 21 September 1958
Teams	14
Champions	Glen Rovers (16th title); John Lyons (captain)
Runners-up	St. Finbarr's
Tournament statistics
Matches played	13
Goals scored	104 (8 per match)
Points scored	159 (12.23 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Christy Ring (7-11)
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The 1958 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 70th 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 Convention on 26 January 1958. The championship began on 23 March 1958 and ended on 21 September 1958.

Sarsfields were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Glen Rovers in the semi-final.

On 21 September 1958, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 4–6 to 3–5 defeat of St. Finbarr's in the final. This was their 16th championship title overall and their first title in four championship seasons.^[1]

Christy Ring was the championship's top scorer with 7–11.

Results[]

First round[]

23 March 1958 First round	Avondhu	2-03 - 7-06	University College Cork	Bishop Casey Mmeorial Park, Mallow
	J O'Sullivan 1-1, D Murphy 1-0, W Galligan 0-1, S Ryall 0-1.		J McCarthy 2-2, J Rabbitte 1-0, J Hassett 1-0, JJ Browne 1-0, S Long 1-0, T Gallagher 1-0, R Troy 0-2, P O'Shea 0-1, P Henchy 0-1.	Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)

13 April 1958 First round	Sarsfields	7-08 - 2-03	Duhallow	Bishop Casey Mmeorial Park, Mallow
	J Coleman 3-0, L Dowling 2-0, P Barry 1-3, J Hayes 1-3, R Lotty 0-1, M Brennan 0-1,		P Twohig 1-0, L O'Dea 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1, J O'Connell 0-1.	Referee: D O'Donovan (Mallow)

13 April 1958 First round	Carrigdhoun	4-07 - 6-03	Muskerry	Ballinhassig Sportsfield, Ballinhassig
	T Walsh 2-0, D Deasy 1-1, C Nyhan 1-0, T Kelly 0-2, S Kelly 0-2, J Deasy 0-1, M Hickey 0-1.		D O'Connor 2-0, P Carroll 1-1, F Sheehan 1-0, DJ O'Sullivan 1-0, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, T O'Riordan 0-1, F Kenneally 0-1	Referee: P O'Leary

9 May 1958 First round	Seandún	1-04 - 2-03	Na Piarsaigh	The Mardyke, Cork
	B O'Neill 1-1, G Allen 0-2, K O'Neill 0-1.		T Walsh 2-0, T Coughlan 0-2, M McGowan 0-1.

11 May 1958 First round	Glen Rovers	7-10 - 3-06	Imokilly	Riverstown
	C Ring 5-4, J Twomey 1-1, F Daly 1-0, J Daly 0-2, E Goulding 0-1, M Quane 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1.		M O'Brien 1-2, D O'Brien 1-0, P Dolan 1-0, S Butler 0-3, B Cotter 0-1.	Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)

25 May 1958 First round	Blackrock	1-10 - 3-09	St. Finbarr's	Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
	T Furlong 0-1, Murphy 0-1, Horgan 1-3, M Murphy 0-3, D Murphy 0-1,		Cronin 0-1, P Finn 1-2, Maher 0-3, M Finn 0-1, Doolin 0-1, McCarthy 1-0,	Attendance: 11,311 Referee: C Conway (Blarney)

Quarter-finals[]

27 April 1958 Quarter-final	Carrigtwohill	6-09 - 5-03	Carbery	Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
	P Roche 3-0, E Roche 2-2, M Fouhy 0-5, W Moore 0-2.		D Driscoll 3-0, G Corcoran 2-1, L Deasy 0-2.	Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)

29 June 1958 Quarter-final	Muskerry	2-02 - 6-06	St. Finbarr's	Ballincollig Sportsfield, Ballincollig
	J Barry-Murphy 1-1, D Maher 1-0, M McAuliffe 0-1.		T Cronin 2-0, M Finn 1-3, P Finn 1-2, L McGrath 1-1, T Maher 1-0.	Referee: D Owens (Glen Rovers)

4 July 1958 Quarter-final	University College Cork	4-06 - 10-07	Glen Rovers	The Mardyke, Cork
	J McCarthy 2-4, J Rabbit 1-0, J Hassett 1-0, R Troy 0-1, S Long 0-1.		J Daly 2-4, M Quane 3-0, C Ring 2-1, F Daly 2-0, W Carroll 1-1, E Goulding 0-1.

11 July 1958 Quarter-final	Na Piarsaigh	2-05 - 6-07	Sarsfields	The Mardyke, Cork
	M Nagle 1-0, T O'Leary 1-0, D Gould 0-3, S McGrath 0-1, D Kearney 0-1.		L Dowling 2-1, M McDonald 2-0, B Lotty 1-2, P Barry 1-2, W Walsh 0-1, J Hayes 0-1.

Semi-finals[]

31 August 1958 Semi-final	Glen Rovers	3-14 - 5-01	Sarsfields	Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
	M Quane 2-1, C Ring 0-6, J Daly 1-2, W Carroll 0-5.		P Dowling 4-0, J Hayes 1-0, P Barry 0-1.	Referee: C Conway (Blarney)

7 September 1958 Semi-final	St. Finbarr's	2-09 - 1-07	Carrigtwohill	Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
	T Cronin 2-0, M Finn 0-4, T Maher 0-3, D Driscoll 0-1, E Murphy 0-1.		E Roche 1-3, D Neville 0-2, P Hartnett 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1.

Final[]

21 September 1958 Final	Glen Rovers	4-06 - 3-05	St. Finbarr's	Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
	F Daly 2-0; N Lynam 1-2; P Healy 1-1; E Goulding 0-1; J Daly 0-2.		T Maher 1-0; D Hurley 1-0; W Walsh 1-0; M Finn 0-4; B Murphy 0-1.	Attendance: 20,657

Championship statistics[]

Top scorers[]

Top scorers overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Christy Ring	Glen Rovers	7-11	32	3	10.66
2	Jackie Daly	Glen Rovers	3-10	19	4	4.75
3	Jerry McCarthy	UCC	4-06	18	2	9.00
4	Mick Quane	Glen Rovers	5-02	17	4	4.25
5	Frank Daly	Glen Rovers	5-00	15	4	3.75
5	Mossie Finn	St. Finbarr's	1-12	15	4	3.75

Top scorers in a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Christy Ring	Glen Rovers	5-04	19	Imokilly
2	Pat Dowling	Sarsfields	4-00	12	Glen Rovers
3	Jackie Daly	Glen Rovers	2-04	10	UCC
3	Jerry McCarthy	UCC	2-04	10	Glen Rovers
4	Mick Quane	Glen Rovers	3-00	9	UCC
	Jim Coleman	Sarsfields	3-00	9	Duhallow
	Paddy Roche	Carrigtwohill	3-00	9	Carbery
	Denis Driscoll	Carbery	3-00	9	Carrigtwohill
5	Jerry McCarthy	UCC	2-02	8	Avondhu
5	Eddie Roche	Carrigtwohill	2-02	8	Carbery

References[]

^ "We March Again" (PDF). Cork Past and Present website. Retrieved 4 November 2017.

[1] "We March Again" (PDF). Cork Past and Present website. Retrieved 4 November 2017.

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