The 1983 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 95th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 13 May 1983 and ended on 9 October 1983.
St. Finbarr's were the defending champions .
On 9 October 1983, Midleton won the championship following a 1-18 to 2-9 defeat of St. Finbarr's in the final. This was their third championship title overall and their first since 1916.[1]
Results [ ]
First round
St. Finbarr's v Nemo Rangers
13 May 1983 First round St. Finbarr's 4-15 - 0-07 Nemo Rangers Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
J Barry-Murphy 2-3, T Maher 1-2, V Twomey 1-1, J Hannon 0-4, T Finn 0-2, J Meyler 0-2, J Allen 0-1.
T Nation 0-4, D Allen 0-1, S Hayes 0-1, S Coughlan 0-1.
Referee: M O'Flaherty
Blackrock v Youghal
15 May 1983 First round Blackrock 0-09 - 3-12 Youghal Clonmult Memorial Park , Midleton
P Moylan 0-3, M Kilcoyne 0-2, D Buckley 0-2, F Cummins 0-1, J Murphy 0-1.
T Coyne 1-10, S O'Leary 2-2.
Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)
Second round
Midleton v Duhallow
8 May 1983 Second round Midleton 1-15 - 0-15 Duhallow Castletownroche
J Fenton 0-9, K Hennessy 1-1, S O'Brien 0-1, D Boylan 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1, J Hartnett 0-1, J Boylan 0-1.
N Brosnan 0-8, J Noonan 0-2, D Fitzpatrick 0-1, O Kearney 0-1, D Sheehan 0-1, PJ Stokes 0-1, D Sullivan 0-1.
Referee: M Lyons (Araglen)
Sarsfields v St. Finbarr's
29 May 1983 Second round Sarsfields 2-07 - 3-14 St. Finbarr's Caherlahg Sportsfield , Glounthaune
T Murphy 2-0, B Óg Murphy 0-4, G McEvoy 0-1, D Prendergast 0-1, R Fitzgerald 0-1.
J Cremin 0-8, F Ramsey 1-2, C Ryan 1-1, V Twoemy 1-1, J Barry-Murphy 0-1, J Meyler 0-1.
Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)
Milford v Na Piarsaigh
29 May 1983 Second round Milford 1-08 - 0-08 Na Piarsaigh Millstreet
B Sheehan 1-4, P O'Connor 0-1, J O'Gorman 0-1, C Collins 0-1, P Buckley 0-1.
L O'Callaghan 0-3, P O'Connor 0-3, F Buckley 0-1, W O'Connell 0-1.
Referee: R Murphy (Lyre)
Imokilly v Youghal
29 May 1983 Second round Imokilly 2-07 - 2-08 Youghal Castlemartyr
M Bowen 1-1, P Ronan 1-0, G Bowen 0-2, T O'Connor 0-1, M Mellerick 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, R O'Connor 0-1.
M Butler 1-1, S O'Leary 1-0, T Coyne 0-3, M Coyne 0-2, S Ring 0-1, R Swayne 0-1.
Referee: D O'Connor
Quarter-finals
Midleton v Muskerry
16 July 1983 Quarter-final Midleton 5-13 - 2-06 Muskerry Church Road , Blackrock
J Fenton 1-7, D Boylan 2-1, J Hartnett 1-3, G Fitzgerald 1-1, K Hennessy 0-1.
D Desmond 0-5, S Noonan 1-0, C Kelly 1-0, P O'Connell 0-1.
Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)
Youghal v Milford
16 July 1983 Quarter-final Youghal 2-10 - 2-08 Milford Moore Park , Kilworth
T Coyne 1-7, M Butler 1-0, S O'Leary 0-2, R Swaine 0-1.
V Sheehan 2-4, D Roche 0-1, M Fitzgibbons 0-1, N Fitzgibbons 0-1, J O'Gorman 0-1.
Referee: M O'Flaherty (Blackrock)
Glen Rovers v Carbery
23 July 1983 Quarter-final Glen Rovers 4-11 - 1-16 Carbery Jack Barrett Park , Kinsale
T Collins 2-0, A Browne 1-2, T Mulcahy 1-2, P Horgan 0-3, M McGrath 0-2, J Buckley 0-1, L Mulcahy 0-1.
P Crowley 0-7, D Healy 1-0, T Crowley 0-4, K Kehilly 0-1, F O'Regan 0-1, B Lordan 0-1, J Long 0-1, P O'Donovan 0-1.
Referee: D Collins (Kinsale)
St. Finbarr's v Ballyhea
23 July 1983 Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 3-10 - 0-13 Ballyhea Dr. Mannix Park , Charleville
V Twomey 2-0, T Finn 1-1, J Cremin 0-4, J Barry-Murphy 0-2, J Allen 0-2, J Meyler 0-1.
W Shanahan 0-3, J O'Callaghan 0-3, D Ryan 0-3, D O'Flynn 0-2, A Morrissey 0-1, N Ronayne 0-1.
Referee: J Motherway (Aghada)
Semi-finals
Midleton v Youghal
11 September 1983 Semi-final Midleton 3-12 - 2-10 Youghal Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
K Hennessy 2-2, G Fitzgerald 0-4, J Boylan 1-0, J Hartnett 0-2, J Fenton 0-2, S O'Brien 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1.
T Coyne 0-7, A O'Regan 1-0, M Butler 1-0, P Grace 0-2, R Swaine 0-1.
Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
St. Finbarr's v Glen Rovers
25 September 1983 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 1-20 - 2-09 Glen Rovers Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
J Cremin 0-7, V Twomey 1-1, C Ryan 0-3, J Barry-Murphy 0-3, T Finn 0-3, J Meyler 0-1, T Maher 0-1, W Cashman 0-1.
A Browne 1-1, M McGrath 0-4, T O'Neill 1-0, P Horgan 0-2, J Buckley 0-2.
Final
Midleton v St. Finbarr's
9 October 1983 Final Midleton 1-18 - 2-9 St. Finbarr's Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
J Fenton 0-10, G Fitzgerald 1-2, C O'Neill 0-3, D Boylan 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1.
D Walsh 0-4, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, C Ryan 1-0, J Cremin 0-3, T Maher 0-1, W Cashman 0-1.
Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
Championship statistics [ ]
Top scorers [ ]
Top scorers overall
Top scorers in a single game
Miscellaneous [ ]
Midleton qualified for the final for the first time since 1938.
Midleton win the title for the first time since 1916.
References [ ]
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Cork Senior Hurling Championship, 1887-2019
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