1948 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The 1948 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 60th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures was made at the Cork Convention on 25 January 1949. The championship began on 4 April 1948 and ended on 17 October 1948.
| Dates | 4 April 1948 - 17 October 1948 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 11 | ||
| Champions |  Jim Young (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 10 | ||
| Goals scored | 72 (7.2 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 94 (9.4 per match) | ||
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St. Finbarr's were the defending champions.
On 17 October 1948, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 5-7 to 3-2 defeat of Blackrock in the final. This was their 11th championship title overall and their first in three championships seasons.[1]
Results
First round
| 4 April 1948 First round | Carbery | 5-01 - 10-03 | Sarsfields | Innishannon |
| 18 April 1948 First round | Imokilly | 10-06 - 3-01 | Rathluirc | Fitzgerald Memorial Park, Fermoy |
| 25 April 1948 First round | University College Cork | 1-02 - 1-04 | Carrigdhoun | Kinsale |
| 25 April 1948 First round | Avondhu | 4-01 - 5-07 | Glen Rovers | Buttevant |
| 13 June 1948 First round | Blackrock | 1-09 - 0-02 | St. Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
- Muskerry received a bye
Second round
| 25 April 1948 Second round | Muskerry | 2-05 - 5-08 | Sarsfields | Ballincollig Sportsfield, Ballincollig |
| 29 August 1948 Second round | Imokilly | 2-07 - 6-09 | Blackrock | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
- Glen Rovers and Carrigdhoun received byes
Semi-finals
| 12 September 1948 Semi-final | Glen Rovers | 6-05 - 0-04 | Carrigdhoun | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| C Ring 1-4, D Twomey 2-0, J Lynch 2-0, D O'Donovan 1-1. | D Slyne 0-1, S McDonald 0-1, J Weste 0-1, B Barry 0-1. |
| 26 September 1948 Semi-final | Blackrock | 2-05 - 1-06 | Sarsfields | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Final
| 17 October 1948 Final | Glen Rovers | 5-07 - 3-02 | Blackrock | Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| C O'Flaherty 2-0; J Lynam 2-0; J Tierney 0-1; J Hartnett 1-1; J Lynch 0-4; C Ring 0-1. | G O'Riordan 1-0; J Quirke 1-1; D Hayes 1-0; M O'Riordan 0-1. | Attendance: 25,000 |
References
- "We March Again" (PDF). Cork Past and Present website. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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