1972 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

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1972 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates7 April 1972 – 12 November 1972
Teams17
ChampionsFlag of Furnes, Belgium.svg Glen Rovers (23rd title)
Patsy Harte (captain)
Runners-upBorder Youghal
Frank Cooper (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored90 (5.63 per match)
Points scored305 (19.06 per match)
Top scorer(s)Flag of Furnes, Belgium.svg Patsy Harte (3-14)
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The 1972 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 84th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 7 April 1972 and ended on 12 November 1972.

Blackrock entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by St. Finbarr's in the first round.

The championship was won by Glen Rovers who secured the title following a 3-15 to 1-10 defeat of Youghal in the final. This was their 23rd championship title overall and their first in three years.[1]

Patsy Harte from the Glen Rovers club was the championship's top scorer with 3-14.

Team changes[]

To Championship[]

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship[]

Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results[]

First round

19 August 1972 First round St. Finbarr's 6-11 - 1-14 Blackrock Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
M Archer 2-1, E Fitzpatrick 2-1, C McCarthy 1-4, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, G McCarthy 0-2, B Wylie 0-1, C Cullinane 0-1, S Gillen 0-1. É O'Donoghue 1-4, P Moylan 0-6, D Collins 0-3, W Cronin 0-1.

Second round

7 April 1972 Second round Na Piarsaigh 8-10 - 4-10 Duhallow Bishop Casey Memorial Park, Mallow
P Buckley 4-0, S Twomey 1-6, D Sheehan 2-0, D Daly 1-0, T Mullins 0-3, V Twomey 0-1. B Buckley 1-2, D Kenneally 1-1, D Burke 1-1, TD Cronin 1-0, T Cremin 0-2, B Daly 0-2, P Buckley 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1. Referee: T O'Riordan (Mallow)
7 April 1972 Second round Seandún 1-04 - 2-05 Imokilly Riverstown
J O'Sullivan 1-2, W Murphy 0-2. M Sheehan 1-2, S O'Farrell 1-1, T Brown 0-1, P Barry 0-1, D Clifford 0-1.
30 April 1972 Second round Youghal 4-11 - 2-11 Sarsfields Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
F Cooper 2-0, R O'Sullivan 1-3, F Keane 1-1, S O'Leary 0-4, N Hogan 0-2, S Ring 0-1. B Óg Murphy 1-6, P Cashman 1-0, R Fitzgerald 0-2, JJ Long 0-1, E Kelleher 0-1, P McEvoy 0-1. Referee: D Twomey (Mitchelstown)
14 May 1972 Second round Passage 2-08 - 4-14 Nemo Rangers Carrigaline
B Meade 0-5, J McCarthy 1-1, K Keane 1-0, G O'Sullivan 0-2. D Allen 3-5, B Morgan 0-5, D Calnan 1-1, N Morgan 0-3. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)
14 May 1972 Second round Carbery 3-04 - 5-11 Glen Rovers Ballinhassig
R Crowley 1-3, P Harrington 1-1, B Nyhan 1-0. P Harte 1-7, P Doherty 2-2, L McAuliffe 2-1, J O'Neill 0-1. Referee: D Coleman (Ballinhassig)
14 May 1972 Second round Carrigdhoun 5-10 - 3-09 St. Vincent's Manning Park, Passage
F Coleman 2-1, B Coleman 1-3, JK Coleman 1-2, T Fogarty 1-1, D Coleman 0-2, TF Hayes 0-1. C O'Shea 2-1, D Linehan 0-4, J Russell 0-4, B O'Neill 1-0. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)
28 May 1972 Second round Muskerry 3-17 - 3-03 Avondhu Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
C Kelly 2-4, T O'Mahony 0-6, M Malone 1-1, T Ryan 0-3, P Lucey 0-2, B Fitton 0-1. D Fenton 2-0, E O'Sullivan 1-1, P Buckley 0-2. Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
17 September 1972 Second round St. Finbarr's 4-15 - 2-05 University College Cork Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
J Barry-Murphy 3-0, G McCarthy 0-5, C Cullinane 1-1, C McCarthy 0-4, C Roche 0-2, E Fitzpatrick 0-1, S Gillen 0-1, M Archer 0-1. W Moore 1-0, N Coleman 1-0, J Buckley 0-2, J Collins 0-2, J O'Grady 0-1. Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)

Quarter-finals

11 June 1972 Quarter-final Youghal 4-09 - 2-14 Imokilly Castlemartyr
W Doyle 1-1, N Hogan 1-1, P Hegarty 1-0, N Gallagher 1-0, S O'Leary 0-3, R Sullivan 0-3, F Cooper 0-1. W Glavin 0-12, P Barry 1-1, S Farrell 1-0, M Sheehan 0-1. Referee: P Murphy (Blackrock)
2 July 1972 Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 2-15 - 4-02 Na Piarsaigh Ballinlough
D Calnan 0-8, N Morgan 2-1, D Allen 0-4, J Barrett 0-1, S Buckley 0-1. S Twomey 2-1, B Joyce 1-1, P Buckley 1-0. Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)
20 August 1972 Quarter-final Glen Rovers 4-06 - 2-11 Muskerry Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
L McAuliffe 2-1, P Doherty 1-1, JJ O'Neill 1-0, P Harte 0-2, M Corbett 0-1, S Kennefick 0-1. T Ryan 0-6, M Malone 1-2, C Kelly 1-1, P Lucey 0-2. Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
1 October 1972 Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 2-15 - 0-02 Carrigdhoun Manning Park, Passage
C McCarthy 1-4, M Archer 1-2, C Roche 0-3, S Gillen 0-2, J Barry-Murphy 0-2, G McCarthy 0-1, B Wylie 0-1. T Fogarty 0-1, B Coleman 0-1. Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh)

Semi-finals

10 September 1972 Semi-final Youghal 2-13 - 3-08 Nemo Rangers Páirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill
F Cooper 1-1, F Keane 1-1, S O'Leary 0-4, R O'Sullivan 0-3, N Horgan 0-2, W Doyle 0-2. S Coughlan 1-2, S Buckley 1-1, D Allen 1-1, B Morgan 0-3, F Cogan 0-1.
29 October 1972 Semi-final Glen Rovers 1-09 - 1-04 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
P Doherty 1-1, P Harte 0-4, JJ O'Neill 0-2, J Young 0-1, T Buckley 0-1. J Barry-Murphy 1-0, S Gillen 0-2, B Wylie 0-1, C Roche 0-1. Attendance: 9,397
Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)

Final

12 November 1972 Final Glen Rovers 3-15 - 1-10 Youghal Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
T Buckley 1-5, P Harte 2-1, P Doherty 0-4, P Barry, T O'Brien, M Ryan, L McAuliffe and J O'Sullivan 0-1 each. S O'Leary 0-5, F Cooper 1-0, N Gallagher 0-2, R O'Sullivan, W Doyle and N Hogan 0-1 each. Attendance: 7,873
Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)

Championship statistics[]

Top scorers[]

Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Patsy Harte Glen Rovers 3-14 23 4 5.75
2 Dinny Allen Nemo Rangers 4-10 22 3 7.33
3 Pat Doherty Glen Rovers 4-08 20 4 5.00
4 Charlie McCarthy St. Finbarr's 2-12 18 4 4.50
5 Jimmy Barry-Murphy St. Finbarr's 5-02 17 4 4.25
6 Seán Twomey Na Piarsaigh 3-07 16 2 8.00
Seánie O'Leary Youghal 0-16 16 4 4.00
7 Paul Buckley Na Piarsaigh 5-00 15 2 7.50
Liam McAuliffe Glen Rovers 4-03 15 4 3.75
8 Frank Cooper Youghal 4-02 14 4 3.50
Connie Kelly Muskerry 3-05 14 2 7.00
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Dinny Allen Nemo Rangers 3-05 14 Passage
2 Paul Buckley Na Piarsaigh 4-00 12 Duhallow
Willie Glavin Imokilly 0-12 12 Youghal
3 Connie Kelly Muskerry 2-04 10 Avondhu
Patsy Harte Glen Rovers 1-07 10 Carbery
4 Jimmy Barry-Murphy St. Finbarr's 3-00 9 UCC
Bertie Óg Murphy Sarsfields 1-06 9 Youghal
Seán Twomey Na Piarsaigh 1-06 9 Duhallow
5 Pat Doherty Glen Rovers 2-02 8 Carbery
Tom Buckley Glen Rovers 1-05 8 Youghal
Dan Calnan Nemo Rangers 0-08 8 Na Piarsaigh

Miscellaneous[]

  • Youghal 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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