The 2018 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 121st staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship draw took place in August 2018. The championship began on 15 September 2018 and ended on 27 October 2018.
| Dates | 15 September 2018 – 27 October 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 14 | ||
| Sponsor | Evening Echo | ||
| Champions |  Cloughduv (3rd title)Mark Verling (captain) Tim Barry-Murphy (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Russell RoversDaniel Moynihan (captain) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 14 | ||
| Goals scored | 36 (2.57 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 408 (29.14 per match) | ||
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On 27 October 2018, Cloughduv won the championship after a 2-12 to 0-14 defeat of Russell Rovers in the final.[1] This was their third title overall and their first title since 1970.
Qualification edit
The Cork Junior Hurling Championship features fourteen teams in the final tournament. Over 70 teams contested the seven divisional championships with the seven respective champions and runners-up automatically qualifying for the county series.
Results edit
Round 1 edit
| 30 September 2018 Round 1 | Ballinascarthy | 2-13 - 1-14 | Dromtarriffe |
| 28 September 2018 Round 1 | Newmarket | 2-16 - 1-14 | Nemo Rangers |
| 25 September 2018 Round 1 | Shanballymore | 2-16 - 1-10 | Valley Rovers |
| 15 September 2018 Round 1 | Russell Rovers | 2-15 - 2-09 | Courcey Rovers |
| 16 September 2018 Round 1 | Ballygiblin | 0-16 - 2-20 | Brian Dillons |
Quarter-finals edit
| 7 October 2018 Quarter-final | Kilbree | 1-19 - 2-16 | Brian Dillons |
| 13 October 2018 Quarter-final replay | Kilbree | 1-15 - 0-16 | Brian Dillons |
| 16 October 2018 Quarter-final | Newmarket | 2-18 - 0-10 | Ballinascarthy |
| 16 October 2018 Quarter-final | Shanballymore | 0-07 - 3-22 | Cloughduv |
Semi-finals edit
| 20 October 2018 Semi-final | Russell Rovers | 1-13 - 0-15 | Kilbree |
Final edit
| 27 October 2018 Final | Cloughduv | 2-12 - 0-14 | Russell Rovers | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| B Verling (0-10, 0-7 f, 0-1 65), J Ryan and A Cronin (1-0), B Ahern and J Moynihan (0-1 each). | Report | J Beausang (0-7f), L Duggan Murray and D Moynihan (0-2 each), F Murray, B Hartnett and K Moynihan (0-1 each). | Referee: I McCarthy (Bandon) |
References edit
- ^ O'Callaghan, Therese (29 October 2018). "At last, joy for Cloughduv after hat-trick of heartbreak". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
External links edit
- 2018 Cork JAHC results Archived 22 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine