The 1989 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 101st staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 18 December 1988. The championship began on 29 April 1989 and ended on 1 October 1989.
St. Finbarr's entered the championship as the defending champions , however, they were beaten by Sarsfields in a semi-final replay.
On 1 October 1989, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 4-15 to 3-13 defeat of Sarsfields in the final. This was their 25th championship title and their first in thirteen championship seasons.[1] This was their 25th championship title overall and their first since 1976.
Sarsfields' Tadhg Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 3-27.
Results [ ]
First round
Second round
Carbery v Muskerry
14 May 1989 Second round Carbery 2-18 - 3-08 Muskerry Páirc Uí Ríogáin , Ballinspittle
D O'Connell 2-4, P Crowley 0-5, E Kenneally 0-4, D O'Neill 0-2, F Sheehy 0-1, J O'Connell 0-1, T Brennan 0-1.
G Manley 1-4, J Grainger 1-2, G Hall 1-0, T Barry-Murphy 0-2.
Glen Rovers v Milford
14 May 1989 Second round Glen Rovers 1-11 - 1-10 Milford Dr. Mannix Park , Charleville
C Ring 1-1, T Mulcahy 0-2, K McGuckin 0-2, G O'Riordan 0-2, J Buckley 0-1, J Fitzgibbon 0-1, D Whitley 0-1, C McGuckin 0-1.
V Sheehan 1-3, P Madigan 0-2, S O'Gorman 0-1, N Fitzgibbon 0-1, S Stritch 0-1, G Fitzgibbon 0-1, M Fitzgibbon 0-1.
Seandún v Ballyhea
14 May 1989 Second round Seandún 4-08 - 1-12 Ballyhea Dr. Mannix Park , Charleville
J Corcoran 2-0, P Lynch 1-1, P Walsh 1-1, L Tuohy 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, C Coffey 0-1, T Hurley 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1.
G O'Connor 0-8, D Ryan 1-3, M O'Callaghan 0-1.
Imokilly v Avondhu
21 May 1989 Second round Imokilly 3-18 - 3-10 Avondhu Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
P Cahill 1-6, T Coyne 1-4, G Lee 0-5, C Counihan 1-0, G Lewis 0-3,
P Herbert 2-0, R Sheehan 1-0, P McCormack 0-3, J Walsh 0-2, J Keane 0-2, C Hannon 0-1, D Curtin 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1.
Referee: L O'Flynn (Éire Óg)
Blackrock v Midleton
21 May 1989 Second round Blackrock 3-15 - 1-12 Midleton Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
F Delaney 2-7, M Kilcoyne 1-0, J Cashman 0-2, M Dineen 0-2, F Collins 0-1, E Kavanagh 0-1, P Deasy 0-1, J Evans 0-1.
D Quirke 0-5, G Fitzgerald 0-4, KR Roche 1-0, K Boqlan 0-1, K Hennessy 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1.
Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv)
Erin's Own v Duhallow
21 May 1989 Second round Erin's Own 3-11 - 3-10 Duhallow Castletownroche
C Twohig 2-0, F Horgan 1-1, M Bowen 0-4, J Corcoran 0-2, G Bowen 0-2, PJ Murphy 0-1, R O'Connor 0-1.
T Burke 2-7, J Healy 1-0, J o'Connor 0-1, D Sheahan 0-1, F Keane 0-1.
Quarter-finals
St. Finbarr's v Imokilly
9 July 1989 Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 3-16 - 1-12 Imokilly Clonmult Memorial Park , Midleton
B Cunningham 0-8, F O'Brien 1-3, J Meyler 1-2, M Barry 1-1, C Ryan 0-1, F Ramsey 0-1.
P Cahill 0-7, T Hurley 1-0, G Morgan 0-2, G Lewis 0-1, J Lewis 0-1, T Mulcahy 0-1.
Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
Sarsfields v Erin's Own
9 July 1989 Quarter-final Sarsfields 4-13 - 0-06 Erin's Own Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
T Murphy 2-4, N Ahern 1-1, J Barry 1-1, B Óg Murphy 0-3, T McCarthy 0-2, B Lotty 0-2.
R O'Connor 0-2, M Bowen 0-1, F Horgan 0-1, J Corcoran 0-1, PJ Murphy 0-1.
Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)
Glen Rovers v Seandún
9 July 1989 Quarter-final Glen Rovers 3-14 - 3-04 Seandún Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
T Mulcahy 2-1, C Ring 1-3, J Fitzgibbon 0-3, P Horgan 0-3, D Whitley 0-3, G O'Riordan 0-1.
P Walsh 2-1, D Murphy 1-0, C Coffey 0-1, P Lynch 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1.
Blackrock v Carbery
15 July 1989 Quarter-final Blackrock 3-12 - 1-08 Carbery Jack Barrett Park , Kinsale
E Kavanagh 1-2, T Cashman 1-1, M Dineen 1-1, É O'Donoghue 0-3, F Delaney 0-3, J Cashman 0-1, T Deasy 0-1.
D O'Connell 1-1, P Crowley 0-4, G O'Connell 0-2, G Collins 0-1.
Referee: D Collins
Semi-finals
Glen Rovers v Blackrock
13 August 1989 Semi-final Glen Rovers 4-11 - 1-09 Blackrock Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
J Fitzgibbon 2-1, K McGuckian 0-7, C Ring 1-0, T Mulcahy 1-0, P Horgan 0-1, G O'Riordan 0-1, J Buckley 0-1.
P Delaney 1-5, E Kavanagh 0-2, M Kilcoyne 0-1, F Collins 0-1.
Referee: G Motherway (Aghada)
Sarsfields v St. Finbarr's
24 September 1989 Semi-final replay Sarsfields 2-13 - 3-09 St. Finbarr's Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
T Murphy 0-5, B Óg Murphy 1-1, N Ahern 1-1, P O'Callaghan 0-3, B Lotty 0-1, D Kenneally 0-1, T McAuliffe 0-1.
B Cunningham 0-7, T Finn 1-1, É Fitzpatrick 1-0, N Leonard 0-1.
Referee: J O'Leary
Final
Glen Rovers v Sarsfields
1 October 1989 Final Glen Rovers 4-15 - 3-13 Sarsfields Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
K McGuckin 1-4, J Fitzgibbon 1-3, T Mulcahy 1-1, J O'Brien 1-1, J Buckley 0-3, G O'Riordan 0-2, P Horgan 0-1.
T Murphy 0-9, B Óg Murphy 2-0, N Ahern 1-2, M O'Flynn 0-1 B Lotty 0-1.
Attendance: 25,000 Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
Championship statistics [ ]
Scoring [ ]
Top scorers overall
Top scorers in a single game
Miscellaneous [ ]
Sarsfields qualified for the final for the first time since 1957.
References [ ]
Cork Senior and Premier Senior Hurling Championships
Cork Senior Hurling Championship, 1887-2019
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Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship, 2020-
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