1971 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

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1971 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates25 April 1971 – 3 October 1971
Teams17
ChampionsColours of Kerry.svg Blackrock (24th title)
John Horgan (captain)
Runners-upColours of Tipperary.svg St. Finbarr's
Tony Maher (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored97 (6.06 per match)
Points scored302 (18.88 per match)
Top scorer(s)Colours of Kerry.svg Pat Moylan (0-37)
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The 1971 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 83rd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 25 April 1971 and ended on 3 October 1971.

University College Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Passage in the second round.

On 3 October 1971, Blackrock won the championship following a 2-19 to 5-4 defeat of St. Finbarr's in the final. This was their 24th championship title overall and their first in ten years.[1]

Blackrock's Pat Moylan was the championship's top scorer with 0-37.

Team changes[]

To Championship[]

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results[]

First round

25 April 1971 First round Carbery 4-07 - 5-08 Duhallow Macroom
S O'Neill 1-5, J Forrestal 1-1, T Crowley 1-0, V O'Donovan 1-0, A O'Halloran 0-1. B Buckley 2-5, M Biggane 1-0, M Stokes 1-0, B O'Connor 1-0, John O'Sullivan 0-1, S Daly 0-1, TD Cronin 0-1.

Second round

25 April 1971 Second round Blackrock 3-10 - 0-04 Avondhu Castlelyons
P Moylan 0-7, D Collins 1-2, N O'Keeffe 1-1, J O'Halloran 1-0. P Morrissey 0-2, J Russell 0-1, P Buckley 0-1.
25 April 1971 Second round Carrigdhoun 4-05 - 1-06 St. Vincent's Ballincollig
JJ Hurley 2-0, T Fogarty 1-3, F Coleman 1-0, D Walsh 0-1, B Coleman 0-1. B Heffernan 0-4, N Heffernan 1-0, B O'Neill 0-2.
1 May 1971 Second round Passage 4-10 - 1-10 University College Cork Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
B Meade 0-7, N Rooney 1-1, J Coffey 1-0, F Gilligan 1-0, N Delaney 1-0, M O'Donoghue 0-2. T Buckley 1-3, M Crotty 0-2, M Dowling 0-2, D Walsh 0-1, P Lucey 0-1, J Darcy 0-1. Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)
2 May 1971 Second round Imokilly 2-08 - 1-14 Cloyne Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
T Browne 2-2, S Barry 0-6. D Motherway 0-5, T Canavan 1-1, B Aherne 0-3, D Clifford 0-2, J Aherne 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1, N Cusack 0-1. Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)
9 May 1971 Second round Na Piarsaigh 3-10 - 2-10 Sarsfields Páirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill
S Twomey 2-5, T Ahern 1-1, T Mullins 0-2, T Kennefick 0-1, L Joyce 0-1. JJ Long 1-3, S O'Riordan 0-4, R Barry 1-0, T McEvoy 0-1, R Rahilly 0-1, P Lambe 0-1. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)
9 May 1971 Second round Duhallow 1-02 - 6-13 Glen Rovers Bishop Casey Memorial Park, Mallow
M Biggane 1-0, B Buckley 0-2. P Harte 3-2, D McCarthy 2-0, J Young 1-1, D Coughlan 0-4, T O'Brien 0-2, J Daly 0-2, B O'Connell 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1. Referee: D Twomey (Mitchelstown)
6 June 1971 Second round Seandún 4-12 - 4-14 Youghal Castlemartyr
J Barrett 1-3, J Good 1-2, W Murphy 1-2, B Hegarty 1-1, V Twomey 0-3, P O'Sullivan 0-1. S O'Leary 1-7, F Cooper 2-0, F Keane 0-4, W Walsh 1-0, N Gallagher 0-2, P Hegarty 0-1. Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
20 June 1971 Second round Muskerry 0-09 - 2-10 St. Finbarr's Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
T Looney 0-3, T O'Mahony 0-2, M Malone 0-2, C Kelly 0-1, F Kelleher 0-1. C Roche 0-4, M Archer 1-0, P Doolan 1-0, C Cullinane 0-3, S Gillen 0-2, D O'Grady 0-1. Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)

Quarter-finals

27 June 1971 Quarter-final Blackrock 2-12 - 2-02 Cloyne Páirc Uí Chonaill, Cobh
P Moylan 0-11, D Collins 1-1, N O'Keeffe 1-0. M O'Brien 1-0, D Motherway 1-0, D Clifford 0-1, J Aherne 0-1. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)
11 July 1971 Quarter-final Youghal 7-10 - 2-04 Na Piarsaigh Páirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill
F Keane 3-2, S O'Leary 3-1, F Cooper 1-0, M Hodnett 0-3, P Hegarty 0-2, N Gallagher 0-1, N Horgan 0-1. S Twomey 1-2, F Foley 1-0, D O'Leary 0-1, L Joyce 0-1.
11 July 1971 Quarter-final Glen Rovers 5-15 - 2-04 Passage Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
T O'Brien 2-4, M Corbett 2-0, P Harte 1-5, M McAuliffe 0-3, D Coughlan 0-1, J Young 0-1, B O'Connell 0-1. B Meade 1-0, N Rooney 1-0, J McCarthy 0-2, F Gilligan 0-1, G Sullivan 0-1.
8 August 1971 Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 3-16 - 3-07 Carrigdhoun Manning Park, Passage
S Gillen 1-5, J Barry-Murphy 1-2, B O'Brien 1-1, G McCarthy 0-3, C Roche 0-2, T Butler 0-2, C Cullinane 0-1. JK Coleman 1-2, G Hanley 1-1, J Ryan 1-0, D Coleman 0-2, B Coleman 0-1, JJ Hurley 0-1. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)

Semi-finals

27 August 1971 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 4-14 - 3-09 Glen Rovers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
M Archer 3-1, C Roche 0-4, B O'Brien 0-4, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, S Gillen 0-3, G McCarthy 0-2. P Harte 1-6, P Doherty 1-1, J Young 1-0, M Cobett 0-2. Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
29 August 1971 Semi-final Blackrock 5-19 - 5-05 Youghal Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
D Collins 2-5, R Cummins 2-3, P Moylan 0-9, D Prendergast 1-1, J O'Halloran 0-1. S O'Leary 2-1, F Cooper 2-0, N Hogan 1-0, F Keane 0-1, R O'Sullivan 0-1, N Gallagher 0-1, P Hegarty 0-1. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)

Final

3 October 1971 Final Blackrock 2-19 - 5-04 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
P Moylan 0-10, R Cummins 2-1, D Collins 0-4, B Cummins 0-2, D Prendergast 0-1, J O'Halloran 0-1. C McCarthy 3-0, C Cullinane 1-1, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, B O'Brien 0-2, G McCarthy 0-1. Attendance: 22,115
Referee: J Moloney (Tipperary)

Championship statistics[]

Top scorers[]

Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Pat Moylan Blackrock 0-37 37 4 9.25
2 Patsy Harte Glen Rovers 5-13 28 3 9.33
3 Seánie O'Leary Youghal 6-09 27 3 9.00
4 Donie Collins Blackrock 4-12 24 4 6.00
5 Ray Cummins Blackrock 4-04 16 2 8.00
Seán Twomey Na Piarsaigh 3-07 16 2 8.00
Frank Keane Youghal 3-07 16 3 5.33
6 Frank Cooper Youghal 5-00 15 3 5.00
7 Mick Archer St. Finbarr's 4-01 13 3 4.33
B. Buckley Duhallow 2-07 13 2 6.50
Séamus Gillen St. Finbarr's 1-10 13 4 3.25
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Patsy Harte Glen Rovers 3-02 11 Duhallow
Frank Keane Youghal 3-02 11 Na Piarsaigh
Seán Twomey Na Piarsaigh 2-05 11 Sarsfields
Donie Collins Blackrock 2-05 11 Youghal
B. Buckley Duhallow 2-05 11 Carbery
Pat Moylan Blackrock 0-11 11 Cloyne
2 Seánie O'Leary Youghal 3-01 10 Na Piarsaigh
Mick Archer St. Finbarr's 3-01 10 Glen Rovers
Teddy O'Brien Glen Rovers 2-04 10 Passage
Seánie O'Leary Youghal 1-07 10 Seandún
Pat Moylan Blackrock 0-10 10 St. Finbarr's

References[]

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