The 1985 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 76th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 27 January 1985. The championship began on 12 May 1985 and ended on 18 August 1985.
| Dates | 12 May 1985 – 18 August 1985 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 20 | ||
| Champions |  Éire Óg (1st title)Mick Malone (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  Blackrock | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 20 | ||
| Goals scored | 79 (3.95 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 391 (19.55 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Pat Walsh (5-10) | ||
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On 18 August 1985, Éire Óg won the championship following a 0-14 to 2-07 defeat of Blackrock in the final at Riverstown Sportsfield.[1][2][3] This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1979.
Pat Walsh was the championship's top scorer with 5-10.
Results edit
First round edit
| 12 May 1985 First round | Newtownshandrum | 0-08 - 4-16 | Bandon | Coachford Sportsfield |
| D Coughlan 0-4, M Thompson 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1, C Connell 0-1, D Morrissey 0-1. | P Crowley 2-12, N Crowley 1-2, M Kelly 1-1, C Daly 0-1. |
| 12 May 1985 First round | Castletownroche | 1-11 - 3-05 | Cloughduv | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| Dave Relihan 0-6, M Hazelwood 1-0, E Walsh 0-1, J Power 0-1, W Magner 0-1, K McSweeney 0-1, N Flynn 0-1. | T Barry-Murphy 1-1, M Ring 1-0, G Murphy 1-0, D O'Leary 0-2, T Riordan 0-1, R Lynch 0-1. |
| 26 May 1985 First round | St. Finbarr's | 1-06 - 2-13 | Tracton | Carrigaline |
| N Murphy 1-0, M Kennedy 0-3, D Scanlon 0-2, F Scannell 0-1. | F Canty 1-4, K Kingston 1-3, DJ Kiely 0-4, M Quinn 0-1, L Kelly 0-1. |
| 1 June 1985 First round | St. Vincent's | 0-09 - 6-14 | Inniscarra | Blarney |
| W McCarthy 0-3, T Kelly 0-2, T Virgo 0-2, J Hartigan 0-1, W Daly 0-1. | G Manley 3-3, J Riordan 3-0, P O'Connell 0-3, G O'Mahony 0-3, J Feeney 0-2, J O'Leary 0-1, P Maher 0-1, M O'Donovan 0-1. |
| 1 June 1985 First round replay | Castletownroche | 1-12 - 2-05 | Cloughduv | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| Dave Relihan 1-5, M Magnier 0-2, K McSweeney 0-2, W Magnier 0-1, W Walsh 0-1, F Fallon 0-1. | L Leahy 1-0, L Lynch 1-0, D O'Leary 0-2, G Buckley 0-2, N Downes 0-1. |
Second round edit
| 12 May 1985 Second round | Mallow | 0-09 - 1-13 | Midleton | Moore Park |
| T Coakley 0-3, E Carey 0-2, J Hayes 0-1, P Lawton 0-1, J Buckley 0-1, P Shine 0-1. | K Coakley 1-4, G Fitzgerald 0-3, L Williams 0-2, M O'Mahony 0-2, E Harty 0-1, A Goldspring 0-1. |
| 12 May 1985 Second round | Éire Óg | 4-15 - 3-12 | Passage | Carrigaline |
| J O'Leary 1-3, M Flynn 1-2, M Kelleher 1-2, D Desmond 0-5, C Malone 1-0, M Malone 0-1, G Murphy 0-1. | B Meade 2-2, T O'Neill 1-0, P O'Sullivan 0-3, J O'Neill 0-3, G Hanley 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1, K Harrington 0-1. |
| 18 May 1995 Second round | Mayfield | 2-07 - 3-08 | Douglas | Church Road |
| A Murphy 0-5, M Walsh 1-0, M O'Grady 1-0, S Hurley 0-1, J Nodwell 0-1. | N Delea 2-1, P Walsh 1-1, E Forde 0-2, P Daly 0-2, J Horgan 0-1, T Hurley 0-1. |
| 1 June 1985 Second round | Blackrock | 2-09 - 1-10 | Nemo Rangers | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| M Kilcoyne 1-3, T Ahern 1-0, D Buckley 0-1, J Evans 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1, O Kavanagh 0-1, M Lyons 0-1, P Hayes 0-1. | S Hayes 1-2, F Golden 0-3, J Barry 0-2, B Sheehan 0-1, S Coughlan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. |
| 1 June 1985 Second round | St. Catherine's | 1-10 - 3-10 | Bishopstown | Erin's Own Grounds |
| C Clancy 1-1, D Walsh 0-3, P Clancy 0-3, M Mellerick 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1, J Murphy 0-1. | J Crowley 1-1, G O'Sullivan 1-1, B O'Driscoll 1-0, C Coffey 0-2, L Jones 0-2, B Murphy 0-2, E Murphy 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1. |
| 2 June 1985 Second round | Newcestown | 2-08 - 3-10 | Ballinhassig | Innishannon Sportsfield |
| D O'Leary 1-2, T Crowley 1-1, E Kenneally 0-3, G Long 0-1, P Kenneally 0-1. | S McCarthy 0-6, P Cussen 1-1, C Cottrell 1-1, B Coleman 1-1, D McCarthy 0-1. |
| 23 June 1985 Second round | Bandon | 2-07 - 3-09 | Castletownroche | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| P Crowley 0-4, P Desmond 1-0, G O'Sullivan 1-0, R Wilmot 0-1, N Crowley 0-1, P O'Donovan 0-1. | Dan Relihan 2-2, K McSweeney 1-0, Dave Relihan 0-2, W Walsh 0-2, J Power 0-1. |
| 23 June 1985 Second round | Inniscarra | 1-10 - 0-05 | Tracton | Ballinora |
| G Manley 0-4, J Feeney 1-0, G O'Mahony 0-2, P O'Connell 0-2, P Maher 0-1, J Riordan 0-1. | M Quinn 0-3, DJ Kiely 0-1, B Long 0-1. |
Quarter-finals edit
| 23 June 1985 Quarter-final | Douglas | 4-08 - 1-12 | Bishopstown | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| P Walsh 3-4, J Grimes 1-2, P Lynch 0-2. | G McCarthy 1-5, E Murphy 0-5, C Coffey 0-1. |
| 23 June 1985 Quarter-final | Éire Óg | 2-06 - 0-09 | Ballinhassig | Ballinora |
| D O'Flynn 1-1, M Flynn 1-0, J O'Leary 0-3, D Desmond 0-1, P O'Flynn 0-1. | S McCarthy 0-5, P Cussen 0-1, P Fleming 0-1, C Cottrell 0-1, M O'Keeffe 0-1. |
| 30 June 1985 Quarter-final | Blackrock | 4-10 - 2-10 | Midleton | Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh |
| T Lyons 2-0, P Hayes 1-2, M Everard 1-0, J Evans 0-3, B Cummins 0-1, K Murphy 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1, T Ahern 0-1, M Lyons 0-1. | G Fitzgerald 2-5, M O'Mahony 0-2, E Harty 0-1, D Crotty 0-1, G Smith 0-1. |
| 14 July 1985 Quarter-final | Inniscarra | 2-12 - 0-10 | Castletownroche | Riverstown Sportsfield |
| J Feeney 2-0, G Manley 0-3, P O'Connell 0-3, J O'Leary 0-2, G O'Mahony 0-1, J Riordan 0-1, P Maher 0-1, C Maher 0-1. | Dave Relihan 0-5, F Fallon 0-2, Dan Relihan 0-2, J Power 0-1. |
Semi-finals edit
| 26 July 1985 Semi-final | Blackrock | 2-16 - 2-10 | Douglas | Ballinlough |
| M Lyons 1-2, O Kavanagh 1-1, P Hayes 0-3, B Healy 0-3, T Murphy 0-2, B Cummins 0-2, M Everard 0-1, J Evans 0-1, K Murphy 0-1. | P Walsh 1-5, F Bermingham 1-1, T Hurley 0-2, D Walsh 0-1, V Kelly 0-1. |
| 27 July 1985 Semi-final | Éire Óg | 4-09 - 3-07 | Inniscarra | Coachford Sportsfield |
| J O'Leary 1-5, D O'Flynn 1-1, M Kelleher 1-0, M Malone 1-0, J O'Flynn 0-2, D Desmond 0-1. | J O'Leary 2-1, J Feeney 1-0, P O'Connell 0-3, J O'riordan 0-1, G Manley 0-1, P Maher 0-1. |
Final edit
| 18 August 1985 Final | Éire Óg | 0-14 - 2-07 | Blackrock | Riverstown Sportsfield |
| D Desmond 0-5, D O'Leary 0-3, M O'Flynn 0-2, M Malone 0-2, M Kelleher 0-2. | B Cummins 1-0, T Murphy 1-0, P Hayes 0-3, T Ahern 0-1, M Everard 0-1, E Kavanagh 0-1, M Lyons 0-1. |
Championship statistics edit
Top scorers edit
- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Walsh | Douglas | 5-10 | 25 | 3 | 8.33 |
| 2 | Pádraig Crowley | Bandon | 2-16 | 22 | 2 | 11.00 |
| 3 | Dave Relihan | Castletownroche | 1-18 | 22 | 4 | 5.50 |
| 4 | Ger Manley | Inniscarra | 3-11 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
| James O'Leary | Éire Óg | 2-14 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 | |
| 6 | John Feeney | Inniscarra | 4-02 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 |
| Ger FitzGerald | Midleton | 2-08 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 | |
| 8 | John Riordan | Inniscarra | 3-03 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 |
| Paddy Hayes | Inniscarra | 1-09 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 | |
| Denis Desmond | Éire Óg | 0-12 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pádraig Crowley | Bandon | 2-12 | 18 | Newtownshandrum |
| 2 | Pat Walsh | Douglas | 3-04 | 13 | Bishopstown |
| 3 | Ger Manley | Inniscarra | 3-03 | 12 | St. Vincent's |
| 4 | Ger FitzGerald | Midleton | 2-05 | 11 | Blackrock |
| 5 | John Riordan | Inniscarra | 3-00 | 9 | St. Vincent's |
| 6 | Bernie Meade | Passage | 2-02 | 8 | Éire Óg |
| Dan Relihan | Castletownroche | 2-02 | 8 | Bandon | |
| Dave Relihan | Castletownroche | 1-05 | 8 | Cloughduv | |
| Gabriel McCarthy | Bishopstown | 1-05 | 8 | Douglas | |
| Pat Walsh | Douglas | 1-05 | 8 | Blackrock | |
| James O'Leary | Éire Óg | 1-05 | 8 | Inniscarra |
References edit
- ^ "Intermediate Hurling Finals 1970 - 2003". Cork GAA finals website. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ "Club history". Éire Óg GAA website. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ "More than just senior glory on Blackrock's radar". Irish Examiner. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2020.