The 1996 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 87th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 10 December 1995. The championship began on 15 June 1996 and ended on 3 November 1996.
| Dates | 15 June 1996 – 3 November 1996 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 24 | ||
| Champions |  Newtownshandrum (4th title)John McCarthy (captain) Christy Morrissey (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  CloyneDeclan Motherway (captain) Jerry O'Sullivan (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 28 | ||
| Goals scored | 78 (2.79 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 623 (22.25 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Ben O'Connor (3-33) | ||
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On 3 November 1996, Newtownshandrum won the championship after a 0-12 to 0-09 defeat of Cloyne in a final replay at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[1] It was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1981.
Newtownshandrum's Ben O'Connor was the championship's top scorer with 3-33.
Team changes edit
From Championship edit
Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Regraded to the East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Regraded to the City Junior A Hurling Championship
To Championship edit
Promoted from the Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Results edit
First round edit
| 15 June 1996 First round | Newtownshandrum | 3-10 - 0-07 | Ballincollig | Kanturk |
| B O'Connor 1-4, J Ryan 1-1, J O'Connor 1-0, D Mulcahy 0-3, M Morrissey 0-1, C Morrissey 0-1. | D Murphy 0-4, A Beale 0-1, B Gleeson 0-1, K O'Donoghue 0-1. | Referee: R Murphy |
| 21 June 1996 First round | Delanys | 3-20 - 5-08 | Killeagh | Páirc Uí Chonaill, Cobh |
| B Egan 1-9, M McElhinney 1-5, D Power 1-1, K Egan 0-3, P Finnegan 0-1, G Healy 0-1. | J Deane 2-2, B Walsh 1-2, T Fitzgibbon 1-1, R Walsh 1-0, M Landers 0-1, G Scully 0-1, M Treacy 0-1. | Referee: P O'Neill (Shamrocks) |
| 22 June 1996 First round | Inniscarra | 1-12 - 1-11 | Aghabullogue | Cloughduv |
| S Holland 0-9, J O'Herlihy 1-0, T Ahern 0-1, M O'Regan 0-1, J O'Mahony 0-1. | J Healy 0-7, T Ó Murchú 1-0, J Foley 0-2, D O'Leary 0-1, D Ring 0-1. |
| 22 June 1996 First round | Tracton | 3-14 - 0-09 | Carrigtwohill | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| F Walsh 1-4, M Quinn 1-3, P Murphy 1-1, W Flynn 0-3, J Kingston 0-1, L Kelly 0-1, M Kingston 0-1. | E O'Mahony 0-3, M Barry 0-2, T O'Brien 0-1, S Collins 0-1, C Lehane 0-1, S Barry 0-1. | Referee: J O'Leray (Na Piarsaigh) |
| 23 June 1996 First round | Newcestown | 2-08 - 2-09 | Ballymartle | Ballinhassig |
| P Kenneally 1-1, D Long 0-2, P Crowley 0-2, P Condon 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, C Crowley 0-1. | P Deasy 1-4, G Cummins 1-2, P Coughlan 0-2, A McCarthy 0-1. |
| 30 June 1996 First round | Aghada | 0-17 - 0-16 | Cobh | Páirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill |
| M Lewis 0-5, R Lewis 0-4, R Dwane 0-3, Peter Cashman 0-2, K O'Keeffe 0-1, Pat Cashman 0-1. | D Morgan 0-4, P Looney 0-4, R Meaney 0-3, B Meaney 0-2, D Barrett 0-2, V O'Rourke 0-1. | Referee: P Hogan (Carrigtwohill) |
| 6 July 1996 First round | St. Finbarr's | 0-10 - 0-10 | Valley Rovers | Ovens |
| F O'Brien 0-5, E Fitzpatrick 0-2, S McCarthy 0-1, I O'Mahony 0-1, F Ramsey 0-1. | E Newman 0-4, J Hurley 0-2, L Burke 0-1, D Kiely 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1. | Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh) |
| 13 July 1996 First round | Cloughduv | 5-16 - 1-06 | Bishopstown | Ballinora |
| T Gentleman 3-3, T Barry-Murphy 0-9, F Walsh 1-1, K Murray 1-0, J Barry-Murphy 0-1, J Clifford 0-1, J O'Riordan 0-1. | K Harrington 1-3, T O'Leary 0-1, B O'Shea 0-1, K O'Callaghan 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
| 28 July 1996 First round replay | St. Finbarr's | 3-11 - 1-10 | Valley Rovers | Ovens |
| F O'Brien 1-3, I O'Mahony 1-0, P Forde 1-0, E Fitzpatrick 0-3, J McCarthy 0-2, S McCarthy 0-2, F Ramsey 0-1. | D Kiely 0-5, C O'Donovan 1-0, M Kelleher 0-2, E Newman 0-2, F Twohig 0-1. |
Second round edit
| 15 June 1996 Second round | Cloyne | 3-09 - 1-09 | Glen Rovers | Caherlag Sportsfield, Glounthaune |
| P Cahill 1-1, B Motherway 1-1, E Canavan 0-4, E o'Sullivan 1-0, D Motherway 0-2, M O'Driscoll 0-1. | C Walsh 1-1, G Hackett 0-4, G Foley 0-1, C Buckley 0-1, T Harte 0-1, S McGrath 0-1. | Referee: D Relihan |
| 30 June 1996 Second round | St. Vincent's | 0-13 - 1-10 | Douglas | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| W Leahy 0-5, K Goulding 0-3, A McCarthy 0-2, G O'Connor 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1, J Gould 0-1. | T Twomey 1-3, P Barry 0-2, T O'Donovan 0-1, M Barry 0-1, D Larkin 0-1, J Farrell 0-1, J Lynch 0-1. |
| 12 July 1996 Second round | Éire Óg | 0-09 - 0-07 | Na Piarsaigh | Inniscarra |
| P O'Flynn 0-3, K Sheehan 0-2, C Óg Sheehan 0-2, N Brennan 0-1, P Coakley 0-1. | P Kelleher 0-3, M O'Sullivan 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-1, S O'Connell 0-1. |
| 13 July 1996 Second round | Aghada | 2-13 - 1-14 | Ballymartle | Riverstown |
| R Lewis 1-3, C Counihan 1-0, G Sheehan 0-2, D Devoy 0-2, R Dwane 0-2, M Lewis 0-2, P Sisk 0-1, D Lee 0-1. | K Lordan 1-2, P Deasy 0-5, J O'Mahony 0-2, C Deasy 0-1, C Sheehan 0-1, A McCarthy 0-1, F Murphy 0-1, P Coughlan 0-1. |
| 13 July 1996 Second round replay | St. Vincent's | 1-10 - 3-17 | Douglas | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| W Leahy 0-4, J Gould 1-0, D Murphy 0-3, C Hartnett 0-1, A McCarthy 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1. | T Twomey 1-5, T Flynn 2-1, T O'Donovan 0-4, D Larkin 0-3, P Barry 0-2, J Farrell 0-1, J Lynch 0-1. |
| 19 July 1996 Second round | Newtownshandrum | 0-15 - 1-08 | Delanys | Mallow |
| B O'Connor 0-9, J O'Connor 0-1, J Coughlan 0-1, C Morrissey 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. | B Egan 0-5, D Power 1-0, D Quinlan 0-1, M McElhinney 0-1. |
| 20 July 1996 Second round | Blarney | 1-09 - 0-12 | Mallow | Inniscarra |
| E McCarthy 1-0, A Murphy 0-3, B Sheehan 0-3, F Coleman 0-1, G Nagle 0-1, S O'Donoghue 0-1. | R O'Connell 0-3, S Buckley 0-2, F McCormack 0-2, M Buckley 0-1, R Sheehan 0-1, T O'Riordan 0-1, M O'Mahony 0-1, J Walsh 0-1. | Referee: J Keaney (Na Piarsaigh) |
| 28 July 1996 Second round | Cloughduv | 0-15 - 1-06 | Inniscarra | Ovens |
| J CLifford 0-4, K Murray 0-4, F Walsh 0-3, T Barry-Murphy 0-3, J O'Riordan 0-1. | M O'Regan 1-0, S Holland 0-2, D Holland 0-2, T Aherne 0-1, C McDonnell 0-1. | Referee: L Flynn (Éire Óg) |
| 4 August 1996 Second round replay | Blarney | 1-14 - 0-15 | Mallow | Inniscarra |
| A Murphy 1-4, J Goggin 0-4, G Nagle 0-2, R O'Sullivan 0-1, J Downey 0-1, B Sheehan 0-1, E McCarthy 0-1. | A Aherne 0-5, R O'Connell 0-4, B Sheehan 0-3, J Hayes 0-2, T O'Riordan 0-1. | Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh) |
| 10 August 1996 Second round | Tracton | 2-11 - 3-08 | St. Finbarr's | Carrigaline |
| P Murphy 1-1, P Murphy 0-4, M Quinn 1-0, F Walsh 0-2, L Kelly 0-2, J Kingston 0-1, M Kingston 0-1. | F Ramsey 1-2, F O'Brien 1-1, M Desmond 1-0, E Fitzpatrick 0-3, J McCarthy 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
| 25 August 1996 Second round replay | Tracton | 3-13 - 3-20 (aet) | St. Finbarr's | Carrigaline |
| K Kingston 1-4, M Quinn 1-1, P Murphy 1-1, F Walsh 0-4, M Kingston 0-1, J Kinsgton 0-1, L Kelly 0-1. | F O'Brien 0-11, P Forde 2-0, I O'Mahony 0-5, J McCarthy 1-1, B O'Connell 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1, F Ramsey 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
Quarter-finals edit
| 28 July 1996 Quarter-final | Cloyne | 2-09 - 1-09 | Douglas | Páirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill |
| T Flynn 1-1, M O'Driscoll 1-1, E Canavan 0-4, P Cahill 0-2, B Motherway 0-1. | J Farrell 0-6, T Twomey 1-1, D Larkin 0-1, C Toal 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
| 10 August 1996 Quarter-final | Éire Óg | 1-15 - 0-12 | Blarney | Coachford |
| P Coakley 1-6, M Sheehan 0-3, C Óg Sheehan 0-2, P Bradley 0-1, K Madden 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, P O'Flynn 0-1. | A Murphy 0-5, J Hurley 0-2, J Goggin 0-2, R O'Sullivan 0-1, G Nagle 0-1, T Harrington 0-1. | Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline) |
| 17 August 1996 Quarter-final | Newtownshandrum | 3-07 - 2-05 | Cloughduv | Banteer Sportsfield, Banteer |
| B O'Connor 2-3, D O'Riordan 1-1, C Morrissey 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, D Mulcahy 0-1, R TRoy 0-1. | F Walsh 1-0, T O'Mahony 1-0, T Barry-Murphy 0-3, K Murray 0-2. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
| 8 September 1996 Quarter-final | Aghada | 1-17 - 2-12 | St. Finbarr's | Caherlag Sportsfield, Glounthaune |
| R Lewis 0-8, C Counihan 1-1, D Lee 0-3, D Devoy 0-1, P Cashman 0-1, M Lewis 0-1, D Godfrey 0-1, R Dwane 0-1. | M Desmond 1-1, J O'Connor 1-0, I O'Mahony 0-2, F O'Brien 0-2, J Griffin 0-2, P Forde 0-1, F Ramsey 0-1, D Hurley 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1. | Referee: D O'Leary (Cloughduv) |
Semi-finals edit
| 8 September 1996 Semi-final | Cloyne | 3-06 - 1-10 | Éire Óg | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| P Cahill 1-1, I Quinlan 1-1, B Motherway 1-0, M O'Driscoll 0-2, M Cahill 0-1, E Canavan 0-1. | P Bradley 1-2, M Sheehan 0-4, C Óg Sheehan 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, P Coakley 0-1, P Flynn 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
| 28 September 1996 Semi-final | Newtownshandrum | 1-13 - 1-09 | Aghada | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| J O'Connor 1-4, B O'Connor 0-7, D Mulcahy 0-1, D O'Riordan 0-1. | R Lewis 1-3, R Dwane 0-3, P Cashman 0-1, D Devoy 0-1, D Creedon 0-1. | Referee: D O'Leary (Cloughduv) |
Finals edit
| 20 October 1996 Final | Newtownshandrum | 2-07 - 1-10 | Cloyne | Ballincollig Sportsfield, Ballincollig |
| D O'Riordan 2-0, B O'Connor 0-4, R Troy 0-1, D Mulcahy 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. | E Canavan 0-6, E O'Sullivan 1-0, P Cahill 0-3, M O'Driscoll 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
| 3 November 1996 Final replay | Newtownshandrum | 0-12 - 0-09 | Cloyne | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| B O'Connor 0-6, D Mulcahy 0-3, D O'Riordan 0-2, J O'Connor 0-1. | I Quinlan 0-3, E Canavan 0-3, P Cahill 0-2, B Motherway 0-1. | Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle) |
Championship statistics edit
Top scorers edit
- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben O'Connor | Newtownshandrum | 3-33 | 42 | 6 | 7.00 |
| 2 | Flor O'Brien | St. Finbarr's | 2-22 | 28 | 5 | 6.60 |
| 3 | Richie Lewis | Aghada | 2-18 | 24 | 4 | 6.60 |
| 4 | Tomás Twomey | Douglas | 3-09 | 18 | 3 | 6.60 |
| Éamonn Canavan | Cloyne | 0-18 | 18 | 5 | 3.60 | |
| 6 | Barry Egan | Delaneys | 1-14 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 |
| 7 | Jerry O'Connor | Newtownshandrum | 3-07 | 16 | 6 | 2.66 |
| 8 | Philip Cahill | Cloyne | 2-09 | 15 | 5 | 3.00 |
| Anthony Murphy | Blarney | 1-12 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 | |
| Tim Barry-Murphy | Cloughduv | 0-15 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Gentleman | Cloughduv | 3-03 | 12 | Bishopstown |
| Barry Egan | Delaneys | 1-09 | 12 | Killeagh | |
| 3 | Flor O'Brien | St. Finbarr's | 0-11 | 11 | Tracton |
| 4 | Ben O'Connor | Newtownshandrum | 2-03 | 9 | Cloughduv |
| Paul Coakley | Éire Óg | 1-06 | 9 | Blarney | |
| Ben O'Connor | Newtownshandrum | 0-09 | 9 | Delaneys | |
| Seán Holland | Inniscarra | 0-09 | 9 | Aghabullogue | |
| Tim Barry-Murphy | Cloughduv | 0-09 | 9 | Bishopstown | |
| 9 | Joe Deane | Killeagh | 2-02 | 8 | Delaneys |
| Mark McElhinney | Delaneys | 1-05 | 8 | Killeagh | |
| Tomás Twomey | Douglas | 1-05 | 8 | St. Vincent's | |
| Richie Lewis | Aghada | 0-08 | 8 | St. Finbarr's |
References edit
- ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (4 October 2005). "Old hat for Rockies, but Cloyne won't be put off by the occasion". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 31 October 2018.