The 1919 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 32nd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 11 March 1919. The championship began on 6 April 1919 and ended on 14 September 1919.
Dates | 6 April 1919 – 14 September 1919 | ||
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Teams | 14 | ||
Champions | St. Finbarr’s (5th title) T. Finn (captain) | ||
Runners-up | Blackrock M. Murphy (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 13 | ||
Goals scored | 80 (6.15 per match) | ||
Points scored | 50 (3.85 per match) | ||
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Carrigtwohill were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by St. Finbarr's in the second round.
On 14 September 1919, St. Finbarr's won the championship following a 5–3 to 4–1 defeat of Blackrock in the final.[1] This was their fifth championship title overall and their first title in 13 championship seasons.
Team changes
editTo Championship
editPromoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results
editFirst round
edit6 April 1919 First round | Carrigtwohill | 4-01 - 1-01 | Passage | Cob Sportsfield, Cobh |
6 April 1919 First round | St. Finbarr's | 7-03 - 0-03 | Kinsale | Ballinhassig Sportsfield, Ballinhassig |
20 April 1919 First round | Redmonds | 3-03 - 2-00 | Nemo | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
27 April 1919 First round | Shamrocks | 3-03 - 2-01 | Midleton | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
27 April 1919 First round | Cloughduv | 3-00 - 0-01 | Collegians | Coachford Sportsfield, Coachford |
11 May 1919 First round | Blackrock | 3-02 - 2-01 | St Mary's | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
6 July 1919 First round | Cobh | 3-01 - 0-00 | Ballyhea | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Second round
edit1 June 1919 Second round | St. Finbarr's | 4-05 - 3-01 | Carrigtwohill | Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook |
15 June 1919 Second round | Blackrock | 7-00 - 2-01 | Redmonds | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
20 July 1919 Second round | Cobh | 5-05 - 3-03 | Shamrocks | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
- Cloughduv received a bye in this round.
Semi-finals
edit22 June 1919 Semi-final | St. Finbarr's | 4-03 - 3-00 | Cloughduv | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
10 August 1919 Semi-final | Blackrock | 6-07 - 0-01 | Cobh | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Final
edit14 September 1919 Final | St. Finbarr’s | 5-03 - 4-01 | Blackrock | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Miscellaneous
edit- St. Finbarr's win their first title since 1906.
References
edit- ^ "St Finbarr's GAA Club 1876-1933". Cork Past and Present website. Retrieved 10 November 2017.