The 1980 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 92nd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 6 April 1980 and ended on 12 October 1980.
Blackrock entered the championship as the defending champions in search of a third successive title, however, they were defeated by Glen Rovers at the semi-final stage.
On 12 October 1980, St. Finbarr's won the championship following a 1–9 to 2–4 defeat of Glen Rovers in the final. This was their 20th championship title overall and their first title in three championship seasons.[1]
Team changes [ ]
To Championship [ ]
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results [ ]
Division 1 [ ]
Results [ ]
Glen Rovers v Youghal
26 April 1980 Glen Rovers 4-10 - 1-08 Youghal Castlemartyr
P Ring 3-2, K McGann 1-1, P Horgan 0-2, K O'Keeffe 0-2, T O'Neill 0-1, JJ O'Neill 0-1, S Green 0-1.
T Coyne 1-3, M Coyne 0-2, A O'Regan 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1, G Bullman 0-1.
Referee: M O'Flaherty (Blackrock)
Blackrock v Glen Rovers
31 May 1980 Blackrock 2-10 - 1-10 Glen Rovers Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
T Lyons 1-1, T Deasy 1-1, D Collins 0-4, D Mac Curtain 0-1, É O'Donoghue 0-1, R Cummins 0-1, P Moylan 0-1.
P Ring 0-8, T O'Neill 1-0, K O'Keeffe 0-1, P Horgan 0-1.
Referee: D O'Connor (Bishopstown)
Blackrock v Youghal
7 June 1980 Blackrock 9-15 - 2-06 Youghal Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
É O'Donoghue 7-3, R Cummins 0-5, E O'Sullivan 1-1, T Lyons 1-1, T Cashman 0-2, T Deasy 0-2, P O'Neill 0-1.
M Butler 1-1, S O'Leary 1-0, R O'Sullivan 0-2, M Coyne 0-2, T Coyne 0-1.
Referee: T Linehan (Inniscara)
Midleton v Youghal
29 June 1980 Midleton 1-13 - 1-08 Youghal Páirc Liam Uí Riain , Rostellan
J Fenton 0-9, K Hennessy 1-1, G Glavin 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1, J Hartnett 0-1.
R O'Sullivan 1-2, P Grace 0-2, T Coyne 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1, M Coyne 0-1, C Cooney 0-1.
Referee: J Motherway (Aghada)
Blackrock v Midleton
5 July 1980 Blackrock 3-15 - 3-07 Midleton Páirc Uí Chonaill , Cobh
É O'Donoghue 2-1, É O'Sullivan 1-2, P Moylan 0-5, T Deasy 0-3, J O'Grady 0-2, D Collins 0-1, D Buckley 0-1.
J Fenton 0-6, G Glavin 1-0, S O'Farrell 1-0, K Hennessy 1-0.
Referee: M Beecher (Ballyhooley)
Blackrock v St. Finbarr's
10 August 1980 Blackrock 2-10 - 0-12 St. Finbarr's Ballinlough
P Moylan 1-4, E O'Sullivan 1-3, É O'Donoghue 0-1, T Cashman 0-1, T Deasy 0-1.
J Allen 0-4, J O'Shea 0-2, J Barry-Murphy 0-2, C McCarthy 0-1, J Hodgins 0-1, J Meyler 0-1, B O'Brien 0-1.
Division 2 [ ]
Results [ ]
Éire Óg v Na Piarsaigh
13 April 1980 Éire Óg 9-03 - 5-13 Na Piarsaigh Inniscarra
M Malone 2-1, V Twomey 2-0, D O'Flynn 2-0, J O'Leary 2-0, M O'Flynn 1-0, M Kelleher 0-2.
M O'Sullivan 2-0, M McCarthy 2-0, John O'Sullivan 0-6, P Barry 0-5, R McDonnell 1-1, Jim O'Sullivan 0-1.
Referee: M English (Bishopstown)
Na Piarsaigh v University College Cork
27 April 1980 Na Piarsaigh 3-17 - 1-11 University College Cork Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
W O'Callaghan 2-2, D Murphy 1-5, P Barry 0-3, R McDonnell 0-2, John O'Sullivan 0-2, Jim O'Sullivan 0-2, M O'Sullivan 0-1.
P O'Leary 1-0, K Curtin 0-2, B Farrell 0-2, J Greally 0-2, K White 0-2, P Boylan 0-1.
Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)
Éire Óg v University College Cork
3 May 1980 Éire Óg 2-15 - 1-08 University College Cork Ballinhassig
V Twomey 1-3, D Desmond 0-6, D Flynn 1-2, N Malone 0-1, C Malone 0-1, D Flynn 0-1, M Flynn 0-1.
M Walsh 1-3, J Greally 0-2, K Whyte 0-1, B Dineen 0-1, J Minogue 0-1.
Referee: J McEvoy
Nemo Rangers v Na Piarsaigh
24 May 1980 Nemo Rangers 3-06 - 0-10 Na Piarsaigh Ballinlough
D Calnan 1-2, N Morgan 1-0, W Barry 1-0, J Barrett 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1, D Barry 0-1.
J Whooley 0-3, M McCarthy 0-2, C Coughlan 0-1, R McDonald 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1.
Referee: J Kelly (Patrick Hanleys)
Nemo Rangers v Bandon
1 June 1980 Nemo Rangers 3-09 - 1-07 Bandon Kinsale
N Morgan 2-2, D Calnan 0-4, K Murphy 1-0, J Barrett 0-1, D Allen 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.
P Crowley 1-2, J Fitzgerald 0-2, J Gabriel 0-1, P McCarthy 0-1, J Murphy 0-1.
Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv)
Sarsfields v Na Piarsaigh
6 June 1980 Sarsfields 1-13 - 3-07 Na Piarsaigh Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
B Óg Murphy 0-4, P O'Riordan 1-0, S Farrell 0-2, B Cotter 0-2, E Kelleher 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, R Fitzgerald 0-1, B Lotty 0-1, G McEvoy 0-1.
W O'Connell 2-0, P Barry 1-2, R McDonnell 0-2, J Whooley 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.
Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)
Éire Óg v Bandon
15 June 1980 Éire Óg 1-10 - 1-05 Bandon Cloughduv
M Kelleher 1-2, M Malone 0-2, D Flynn 0-2, J O'Leary 0-1, V Twomey 0-1, L Flynn 0-1, M Flynn 0-1.
P Crowley 1-2, P McCarthy 0-2, F Crowley 0-1.
Sarsfields v Éire Óg
4 July 1980 Sarsfields 3-06 - 3-06 Éire Óg Church Road , Blackrock
E Kelleher 1-3, P Ryan 1-1, P O'Riordan 1-0, B Óg Murphy 0-1, S Farrell 0-1.
J O'Leary 1-4, M Flynn 1-0, A O'Connor 1-0, M Kelleher 0-1, D O'Flynn 0-1.
Referee: M O'Flaherty (Blackrock)
Sarsfields v Bandon
13 July 1980 Sarsfields 2-14 - 2-12 Bandon Ballinhassig
E Ryan 0-6, G McEvoy 1-1, D Crowley 1-1, P Ryan 0-3, P O'Riordan 0-1, B Lotty 0-1, S O'Farrell 0-1.
F Crowley 1-1, J Fitzgerald 1-1, P Crowley 0-3, N Crowley 0-3, P McCarthy 0-2, D Duggan 0-1, J Gabriel 0-1.
Referee: M English (Bishopstown)
Éire Óg v Nemo Rangers
3 August 1980 Éire Óg 3-08 - 1-09 Nemo Rangers Ballinhassig
J O'Leary 1-2, D Flynn 1-2, M Flynn 1-0, M Kelleher 0-2, D Flynn 0-1, L Flynn 0-1.
N Morgan 1-1, S Coughlan 0-2, S Hayes 0-2, D Calnan 0-2, D Allen 0-1, W Barry 0-1.
Referee: M Flaherty (Blackrock)
Division 3 [ ]
First round
Carbery v Seandún
20 May 1980 First round Carbery 3-08 - 3-09 Seandún Ballinlough
D Noonan 2-5, D Dwyer 1-1, T Crowley 0-1, F O'Leary 0-1.
E Murphy 1-1, J Nodwell 1-1, D Keane 1-0, B Meade 0-3, T Howard 0-1, K Keane 0-1, J Atkins 0-1, M Lyons 0-1.
Referee: A Twomey (Ballincollig)
Imokilly v Avondhu
25 May 1980 First round Imokilly 1-04 - 2-15 Avondhu Castlelyons
R O'Connor 1-1, K O'Shea 0-2, M Lynch 0-1.
W Shanahan 0-7, P Corbett 1-2, G Madigan 1-0, J Buckley 0-3, D Flynn 0-2, C Brassill 0-1.
Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)
Semi-finals
Carrigdhoun v Muskerry
17 May 1980 Semi-final Carrigdhoun 1-06 - 3-09 Muskerry Kilbrittain
K O'Donovan 1-0, B Coleman 0-3, D Dunne 0-1, J Dineen 0-1, J O'Donovan 0-1.
C Kelly 1-8, M Healy 1-0, D O'Brien 1-0, P O'Connell 0-1.
Referee: D Hurley (Shamrocks)
Seandún v Avondhu
5 July 1980 Semi-final Seandún 2-07 - 2-15 Avondhu Páirc Mac Gearailt , Fermoy
J McCarthy 0-6, E Murphy 1-0, D Keane 1-0, P O'Sullivan 0-1.
D Ryan 1-3, D Coughlan 1-1, D Relihan 0-3, W Shanahan 0-2, D Herlihy 0-1, J Hayes 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, P Corbett 0-1, P Noonan 0-1, G Madigan 0-1.
Referee: J Motherway (Aghada)
Final
Muskerry v Avondhu
15 August 1980 Final Muskerry 1-11 - 1-09 Avondhu Coachford
J Lucey 0-4, M Healy 1-0, J Coakley 0-3, S Noonan 0-3, D Walsh 0-1.
Dan Relihan 1-2, J Buckley 0-3, D Coughlan 0-2, D Herlihy 0-1, Dave Relihan 0-1.
Referee: J O'Riordan
Knock-out stage [ ]
Quarter-finals
Glen Rovers v Nemo Rangers
24 August 1980 Quarter-final Glen Rovers 1-15 - 0-09 Nemo Rangers Ballinlough
T Collins 1-1, J Buckley 0-3, P Ring 0-3, K O'Keeffe 0-3, L Mulcahy 0-2, D Coughlan 0-1, P Horgan 0-1, JJ O'Neill 0-1.
W Barry 0-2, S Coughlan 0-2, D Calnan 0-2, S Buckley 0-1, N Morgan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.
Referee: M O'Flaherty (Blackrock)
Blackrock v Sarsfields
24 August 1980 Quarter-final Blackrock 4-16 - 3-09 Sarsfields Páirc Uí Chonaill , Cobh
P Moylan 2-9, É O'Donoghue 1-1, T Lyons 1-0, T Deasy 0-3, T Cashman 0-2, É O'Sullivan 0-1.
E Kelleher 1-3, B Óg Murphy 0-5, P O'Riordan 1-0, B Cotter 1-0, S O'Farrell 0-1.
Referee: J Motherway (Aghada)
Midleton v Muskerry
7 September 1980 Quarter-final Midleton 3-13 - 3-09 Muskerry Bishops Casey Memorial Park , Mallow
J Fenton 1-8, K Hennessy 1-1, G Glavin 1-0, S O'Brien 0-2, D Barry 0-1, S O'Farrell 0-1.
C Kelly 3-5, M Healy 0-1, S Noonan 0-1, J Lucey 0-1, T Coakley 0-1.
Referee: P Sheehan (Mallow)
Semi-finals
St. Finbarr's v Midleton
28 September 1980 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 5-10 - 2-14 Midleton Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
J Barry-Murphy 1-5, C McCarthy 2-0, C Ryan 1-2, M Kennedy 1-0, J Cremin 0-2, J O'Shea 0-1.
J Fenton 0-9, G Glavin 0-4, D Hurley 1-0, S O'Brien 1-0, K Hennessy 0-1.
Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
Glen Rovers v Blackrock
28 September 1980 Semi-final Glen Rovers 1-12 - 0-12 Blackrock Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
P Horgan 0-4, P Ring 0-4, T Collins 1-0, JJ O'Neill 0-1, K McGann 0-1, J Buckley 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1.
P Moylan 0-4, E O'Sullivan 0-2, D Buckley 0-2, T Cashman 0-1, J Horgan 0-1, F Cummins 0-1, T Deasy 0-1.
Referee: J O'Riordan
Final
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