1977 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 1977 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 68th 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 at the Cork Convention on 30 January 1977. The championship ran from 22 May to 2 October 1977.

1977 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates22 May - 2 October 1977
Teams13
Champions Ballinhassig (2nd title)
Jim Hayes (captain)
Runners-up Ballyhea
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored55 (4.58 per match)
Points scored255 (21.25 per match)
1976 (Previous) (Next) 1978

On 2 October 1977 Ballinhassig won the championship following a 1–16 to 1–11 defeat of Ballyhea in the final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[1] This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1975.

Results

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First round

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22 May 1977 First round Ballyhea 4-11 - 4-08 Newtownshandrum Dr. Mannix Sportsfield
J Ryan 2-0, D O'Sullivan 2-0, W Shanahan 0-3, D Ryan 0-2, C Brassil 0-2, P Ryan 0-1, D Flynn 0-1, P Hartnett 0-1, N Ronan 0-1. J Buckley 3-3, J Carroll 1-0 (og), D Herlihy 0-2, PJ Greensmith 0-2, J Coughlan 0-1. Referee: W Horgan (Mayfield)
11 June 1977 First round Watergrasshill 0-08 - 4-14 Ballinhassig Páirc Uí Chaoimh
G O'Herlihy 0-3, B O'Farrell 0-2, P Regan 0-1, T O'Riordan 0-1, D Kearney 0-1. JK Coleman 1-6, B Coleman 1-2, W Walsh 1-1, J Reynolds 1-0, TF Hayes 0-2, O Jordan 0-2, D Coleman 0-1.
2 July 1977 First round Inniscarra 0-13 - 0-10 Carrigtwohill Páirc Uí Chaoimh
T Ryan 0-10, H O'Sullivan 0-1, F Cooper 0-1, M Healy 0-1. M Sheehan 0-3, D O'Connor 0-2, P O'Connor 0-1, D Cashman 0-1, M Roche 0-1, P Keane 0-1, J Keane 0-1.
31 July 1977 First round St. Vincent's 3-05 - 2-13 St. Finbarr's Páirc Uí Chaoimh
D Lenihan 1-2, B O'Neill 1-1, J Russell 1-0, T Nagle 0-1, T Virgo 0-1. D O'Shea 1-7, T O'Connor 1-0, J Foster 0-3, D Brosnan 0-3.
31 July 1977 First round Midleton 3-17 - 2-05 Blackrock Carrigtwohill Grounds

Quarter-finals

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12 June 1977 Quarter-final Cloughduv 4-14 - 4-03 Passage Ballinhassig Grounds
T O'Mahony 3-1, C Kelly 0-7, M Walsh 1-1, L Lynch 1-0, T Dunne 0-3, P Lucey 0-1, M Egan 0-1. G O'Sullivan 3-0, M Keane 1-0, S Meade 0-2, G O'Connor 0-1.
3 July 1977 Quarter-final Ballinhassig 2-12 - 2-09 Newcestown Charlie Hurley Park
D Coleman 1-2, B Coleman 0-4, J O'Mahony 1-0, JK Coleman 0-3, P Forde 0-1, JH O'Sullivan 0-1, J Reynolds 0-1. T Crowley 2-7, J McGann 0-1, D Kelly 0-1.
13 August 1977 Quarter-final Ballyhea 6-13 - 5-07 St. Finbarr's Moore Park
14 August 1977 Quarter-final Inniscarra 5-08 - 0-15 Midleton Páirc Uí Chaoimh
T Ryan 0-7, F Cooper 2-0, B Ryan 2-0, M McDonnell 1-0, H O'Sullivan 0-1. J Fenton 0-9, J Glavin 0-2, J Hurley 0-1, D Mulcahy 0-1, S O'Farrell 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1, D Hurley 0-1.

Semi-finals

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14 August 1977 Semi-final Ballinhassig 0-12 - 0-11 Cloughduv Páirc Uí Chaoimh
W Walsh 0-3, DD Coleman 0-3, JK Coleman 0-2, J Reynolds 0-2, TF Hayes 0-1.D Brosnan 0-1. C Kelly 0-6, T O'Mahony 0-2, T Dunne 0-1, P Lucey 0-1, M Mehigan 0-1.
25 September 1977 Semi-final Inniscarra 1-06 - 2-14 Ballyhea Páirc Uí Chaoimh
M Healy 1-1, T Ryan 0-3, T Griffin 0-1, H O'Brien 0-1. P Ryan 1-2, J Ryan 1-2, P Hartnett 0-5, W Shanahan 0-2, M Morrissey 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, D Regan 0-1.

Final

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2 October 1977 Final Ballinhassig 1-16 - 1-11 Ballyhea Páirc Uí Chaoimh
JK Coleman 1-3, Derry Coleman 0-4, B Coleman 0-3, Declan Coleman 0-2, J Reynold 0-2, J Walsh 0-1, W Walsh 0-1. D Ryan 1-8, P Hartnett 0-1, W Shanahan 0-1, P Ryan 0-1.

References

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  1. ^ Ellard, Michael (11 February 2006). "Ballinhassig enter the Theatre of Dreams". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 11 October 2020.