The 1936 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 48th 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 at the Cork Convention on 26 January 1936. The championship began on 15 March 1936 and ended on 13 September 1936.
| Dates | 15 March 1936 – 13 September 1936 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 13 | ||
| Champions | Glen Rovers (3rd title) Josa Lee (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | Sarsfields | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 12 | ||
| Goals scored | 70 (5.83 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 77 (6.42 per match) | ||
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Glen Rovers were the defending champions.
On 13 September 1936, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 7–5 to 4–2 defeat of Sarsfields in the final. This was their third championship title and the third of eight successive championships.[1]
Team changes edit
To Championship edit
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship edit
Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Declined to field a team
Results edit
First round edit
| 15 March 1936 First round | Éire Óg | 3-07 - 0-00 | Redmonds | Ballincollig Sportsfield, Ballincollig |
| 29 March 1936 First round | Ballincollig | 3-01 - 2-01 | Carrigdhoun | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| 19 April 1936 First round | Glen Rovers | 8-08 - 4-02 | St. Colman's | Midleton Sportsfield, Midleton |
| 26 April 1936 First round | Blackrock | 3-02 - 1-05 (declared void) | St. Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| 10 May 1936 First round | Midleton | 4-05 - 2-02 | Mallow | Fermoy Sportsfield, Fermoy |
| 10 May 1936 First round | Seandún | 3-02 - 5-08 | Sarsfields | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| 24 May 1936 First round refixture | Blackrock | 2-06 - 4-02 | St. Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Second round edit
| 17 May 1936 Second round | Glen Rovers | 2-03 - 2-02 | Ballincollig | The Mardyke, Cork |
| 31 May 1936 Second round | Carrigtwohill | 6-05 - 1-01 | Éire Óg | The Mardyke, Cork |
| 26 July 1936 Second round | Midleton | 2-04 - 2-03 | St. Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
- Sarsfields received a bye in this round.
Semi-finals edit
| 9 August 1936 Semi-final | Sarsfields | 1-03 - 0-02 | Carrigtwohill | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| 23 August 1936 Semi-final | Glen Rovers | 3-02 - 0-01 | Midleton | Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook |
Final edit
| 13 September 1936 Final | Glen Rovers | 7-05 - 4-02 | Sarsfields | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| W O'Driscoll 3-0; C Moylan 2-1; J Buckley 0-1 ; P Murphy 1-1; B Barrett 1-0; P Dowling 0-2. | M Brennan 2-0, W Beckett 1-1; J Foley 1-0; D Ryan 0-1. |
Championship statistics edit
Miscellaneous edit
- The first round match between Blackrock and St. Finbarr's was declared void and a replay ordered after the second half of the match ended early.
References edit
- ^ O'Sullivan, Jim (7 October 2015). "Páirc Uí Rinn hosts historic county final as Sars and Glen Rovers meet again". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 November 2017.