1970 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

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1970 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates19 April 1970 – 22 November 1970
Teams16
ChampionsColours of Down.svg University College Cork (2nd title)
Mick McCarthy (captain)
Runners-upColours of Limerick.svg Muskerry
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored86 (5.73 per match)
Points scored290 (19.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)Colours of Limerick.svg Tomás Ryan (0-38)
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The 1970 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 82nd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 19 April 1970 and ended on 22 November 1970.

Glen Rovers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by University College Cork at the quarter-final stage.

On 22 November 1970, University College Cork won the championship following a 2-12 to 0-15 defeat of Muskerry in the final. This was their second championship title overall and their first title in seven years.[1]

Muskerry's Tomás Ryan was the championship's top scorer with 0-38.

Team changes[]

To Championship[]

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results[]

First round

19 April 1970 First round University College Cork 4-07 - 2-02 Na Piarsaigh Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
M Dowling 1-3, E Fitzpatrick 1-1, N Morgan 1-0, H O'Sullivan 1-0, J Barrett 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, N Byrne 0-1. J Connolly 1-2, T Mullins 1-0. Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
19 April 1970 First round St. Finbarr's 0-19 - 1-08 St. Vincent's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
S Gillen 0-5, C McCarthy 0-5, G McCarthy 0-3, C Roche 0-2, M Archer 0-1, D Harrington 0-1, C Cullinane 0-1, M O'Mahony 0-1. N Barry 1-4, J O'Shea 0-1, T O'Shea 0-1, D Lenihan 0-1, J Russell 0-1. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)
26 April 1970 First round Sarsfields 2-05 - 4-10 Glen Rovers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
B O'Mahony 1-0, S O'Riordan 1-0, E Kelleher 0-2, T McEvoy 0-1, S Walsh 0-1, B O'Keeffe 0-1. P Harte 1-6, J Young 1-0, L McAuliffe 1-0, T O'Brien 1-0, M O'Halloran 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, M Kenneally 0-1, T Corbett 0-1. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)
26 April 1970 First round Muskerry 1-15 - 2-06 Seandún Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
T Ryan 0-12, B Kenneally 1-0, T Looney 0-3. V Ring 1-1, P Doyle 1-0, E Dorney 0-2, S Lucey 0-2, G O'Shea 0-1. Referee: D Twomey (Mitchelstown)
26 April 1970 First round Duhallow 3-04 - 5-10 Imokilly Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
B Buckley 2-2, T Fitzgerald 1-0, S Stokes 0-1, DT Cronin 0-1. Referee: J Denning (Fermoy)
26 April 1970 First round Carrigdhoun 5-08 - 4-13 Passage Carrigaline Sportsfield, Carrigaline
B Murphy 1-4, L Webb 1-2, J Murphy 1-1, D Coleman 1-0, B Coleman 1-0, D McCarthy 0-1. E O'Brien 1-2, P Horan 0-5, D McDonnell 1-1, B Meade 1-1, P Quigley 1-0, J Murphy 0-3, M Donoghue 0-1. Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
10 May 1970 First round Youghal 9-12 - 6-06 Carbery Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
F Keane 4-2, S Hennessy 2-1, S O'Leary 1-3, J Griffen 1-0, F Cooper 1-0, W Walsh 0-2, N Gallagher 0-2, P Hegarty 0-1, M Hodnett 0-1. S Kearney 4-0, V O'Donovan 1-1, T Crowley 1-0, N Crowley 0-2, K Kehilly 0-2, L Hurley 0-1. Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
17 May 1970 First round Blackrock 5-21 - 2-08 Avondhu Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
N O'Keeffe 2-6, B Cummins 2-2, J Horgan 1-1, J Russell 0-4, P Moylan 0-3, K Cummins 0-2, J O'Halloran 0-1, D Collins 0-1, F Cummins 0-1. T Sheehan 1-5, P O'Brien 1-0, L Sheehan 0-1, P Moriarty 0-1, N Regan 0-1. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)

Quarter-finals

31 May 1970 Quarter-final Muskerry 3-08 - 1-11 Passage Ballinhassig Sportsfield, Ballinhassig
T Ryan 0-7, M Malone 2-1, P Lucey 1-0. B Meade 1-5, J Murphy 0-3, E O'Brien 0-1, P Quigley 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1. Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
19 June 1970 Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 3-13 - 3-11 Blackrock Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
C McCarthy 1-2, B Kirby 1-1, P Doolan 1-1, S Gillen 0-4, G McCarthy 0-2, C Cullinane 0-2, M O'Mahony 0-1, C Roche 0-1. J Horgan 1-3, N O'Keeffe 1-3, J O'Halloran 1-0, D Collins 0-3, B Cummins 0-1, J Russell 0-1. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)
21 June 1970 Quarter-final Imokilly 4-10 - 1-08 Youghal Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
Brian Aherne 2-0, P Ring 1-4, S Barry 0-4, K Fitzgerald 1-0, Bernie Aherne 0-1, D Clifford 0-1. F Cooper 1-0, N Gallagher 0-3, M Hodnett 0-2, S O'Leary 0-2, P Hegarty 0-1. Referee: J Dennigan (Fermoy)
25 October 1970 Quarter-final University College Cork 1-08 - 2-03 Glen Rovers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
H O'Sullivan 1-1, M Murphy 0-2, W Moore 0-1, R Cummins 0-1, S Looney 0-1, J Darcy 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1. P Murphy 1-0, J Daly 1-0, P Harte 0-3. Referee: G Fitzgerald (Limerick)

Semi-finals

9 August 1970 Semi-final Mukserry 3-15 - 3-09 Imokilly Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
T Ryan 0-11, R Kenneally 2-1, P Lucey 1-1, C Kelly 0-1, N Dunne 0-1. S Barry 2-8, D Clifford 1-0, P Ring 0-1. Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
8 November 1970 Semi-final University College Cork 2-08 - 3-04 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
R Cummins 1-3, H O'Sullivan 1-1, T Buckley 0-3, M Crotty 0-1. P Doolan 2-0, J Brady 1-1, G McCarthy 0-2, S Gillen 0-1. Referee: G Fitzgerald (Limerick)

Final

22 November 1970 Final University College Cork 2-12 - 0-16 Muskerry Athletic Grounds, Cork
R Cummins 2-3, T Buckley 0-5, H O'Sullivan 0-2, N Morgan 0-1, M Crotty 0-1. T Ryan 0-8, C Kelly 0-4, P Lucey 0-3, M Malone 0-1. Attendance: 13,031
Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)

Championship statistics[]

Top scorers[]

Top scorer overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Tomás Ryan Muskerry 0-38 38 4 9.50
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Frank Keane Youghal 4-02 14 Carbery
Seánie Barry Imokilly 2-08 14 Muskerry
2 Seán Kearney Carbery 4-00 12 Youghal
Neally O'Keeffe Blackrock 2-06 12 Avondhu
Tomás Ryan Muskerry 0-12 12 Seandún
3 Tomás Ryan Muskerry 0-11 11 Imokilly
4 Ray Cummins UCC 2-03 9 Muskerry
Patsy Harte Glen Rovers 1-06 9 Sarsfields

Miscellaneous[]

  • Muskerry qualified for the final for the first time in their history.

References[]

  1. ^ "Senior Hurling Finals 1970 - Present". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
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