1888 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season July 2021 July 2021 1888 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 3 March 1888 – 29 April 1888 35 20px|Border Tower St. 1 William Gleeson 20px|Border Ballygarvan Timothy Stanton 1887 1887 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 1889 1889 Cork Senior Hurling Championship The 1888 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the second 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 21 February 1888. The championship began on 3 March 1888 and ended on 29 April 1888. Due to the increased number of teams taking part, a divisional system was used. Cork Nationals were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by St. Finbarr's 2nd 21. On 29 April 1888, Tower St. won the championship following a 4–1 to 0–1 defeat of Ballygarvan in the final. This remains the club's only championship title.http://www.ballygarvangaa.ie/en/general/history/12-the-gaa-co-cork-hurling-championship-final-sunday-april-29th-1888.html The G.A.A. Co. Cork Hurling Championship Final - Sunday April 29th 1888 Ballygarvan GAA website 10 November 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171111075044/http://www.ballygarvangaa.ie/en/general/history/12-the-gaa-co-cork-hurling-championship-final-sunday-april-29th-1888.html 11 November 2017 dead Participating teams Cork cityEast CorkNorth-East CorkNorth CorkSouth CorkMid-CorkBlackrockDouglasGreenmountSt. Finbarr's 1st 21St. Finbarr's 2nd 21St Mary'sSt. Peter's and Paul'sTower StreetAghada 1st 21Aghada 2nd 21CaherlagCarrigtwohillCloyneDungourneyKilleagh and InchLittle IslandQueenstownBallyhoolyBartlemyGlenvilleBallyheaButtevantCharlevilleMallowBallinhassigBallygarvanCarrigalineCrosshavenPassageTractonAghabullogueBlarneyCarrigrohaneGrenaghInniscarra Results Cork city 4 March 1888 First round Cork Nationals w/o -scr. St Mary's Cork Park 4 March 1888 First round St. Finbarr's 2nd 21 1-07 - 0-00 Greenmount Cork Park 18 March 1888 First round St. Finbarr's 1st 21 7-04 - 0-00 St. Peter's and Paul's Cork Park 18 March 1888 First round Douglas 0-00 - 3-08 Tower Street Cork Park 25 March 1888 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 2nd 21 1-00 - 0-03 Cork Nationals Cork Park 25 March 1888 Semi-final Tower Street 2-01 - 0-03 St. Finbarr's 1st 21 Cork Park 8 April 1888 Final Tower Street 2-05 - 0-00 St. Finbarr's 2nd 21 Cork Park East Cork 4 March 1888 First round Carrigtwohill 3-05 - 0-00 Killeagh and Inch Midleton Enclosure 4 March 1888 First round Queenstown 0-00 - 2-05 Caherlag Midleton Enclosure 11 March 1888 First round Dungourney 0-01 - 0-03 Cloyne Midleton Enclosure 11 March 1888 First round Aghada 1st 21 w/o - scr. Aghada 2nd 21 Midleton Enclosure 18 March 1888 Second round Little Island 2-02 - 3-00 Carrigtwohill Midleton Enclosure 25 March 1888 Semi-final Aghada 3-04 - 1-02 Carrigtwohill Midleton Enclosure 25 March 1888 Semi-final Caherlag 1-01 - 1-03 Cloyne Midleton Enclosure 8 April 1888 Final Aghada 1-05 - 0-00 Cloyne Queenstown Enclosure North-East Cork 4 March 1888 Semi-final Glenville 0-01 - 1-02 Bartlemy Fermoy Enclosure April 1888 Final Ballyhooly Bartlemy Fermoy Enclosure North Cork Semi-final Mallow Buttevant Buttevant Enclosure Semi-final Ballyhea Charleville Buttevant Enclosure Final Buttevant Enclosure South Cork 4 March 1888 First round Carrigaline 1-00 - 0-02 Tracton Carrigaline Enclosure 4 March 1888 First round Ballygarvan 5-03 - 0-00 Crosshaven Carrigaline Enclosure 11 March 1888 First round Ballinhassig 0-01 - 0-02 Passage Carrigaline Enclosure 11 March 1888 Second round Ballygarvan 1-01 - 0-00 Carrigaline Carrigaline Enclosure 18 March 1888 Final Ballygarvan 1-02 - 1-00 Passage Carrigaline Enclosure Mid-Cork 4 March 1888 First round Carrigrohane 0-01 - 2-05 Inniscarra Cloghroe Enclosure 11 March 1888 First round Aghabullogue 0-00 - 0-00 Blarney Cloghroe Enclosure 11 March 1888 First round Aghinagh 0-04 - 1-01 Grenagh Cloghroe Enclosure 25 March 1888 First round replay Aghabullogue 0-02 - 2-01 Blarney Cloghroe Enclosure 25 March 1888 Second round Inniscarra 3-04 - 0-00 Grenagh Cloghroe Enclosure 8 April 1888 Final Inniscarra 0-00 - 0-00 Blarney Cloghroe Enclosure 14 April 1888 Final replay Inniscarra 1-01 - 0-00 Blarney Cloghroe Enclosure Knockout stage First round 8 April 1888 First round Buttevant 2-02 - 0-00(declared void) Bartlemy Mallow Town Park 14 April 1888 First round refixture Buttevant Bartlemy Mallow Town Park 15 April 1888 First round Ballygarvan 1-01 - 0-00 Aghada Cork Park 15 April 1888 First round Tower Street 3-05 - 0-00 Inniscarra Cork Park Semi-finals 22 April 1888 Semi-final Tower Street 0-03 - 0-00 Buttevant The Glen Field 22 April 1888 Semi-final Ballygarvan 0-03 - 0-00 Bartlemy Cork Park Final 29 April 1888 Final Tower Street 4-01 - 0-01 Ballygarvan Cork Park Championship statistics Miscellaneous In the first round of the Cork city division, Cork Nationals received a walkover from St Mary's after the latter were only able to field 14 players. The Aghabullogue-Blarney tie in the Mid-Cork division ended in a scoreless draw, however, Aghabullogue were declared the winners after being adjudged to haven been the better team. Ballygarvan qualify for the final for the first time. References Cork Senior Hurling Championship Category:Cork Senior Hurling Championship Category:Long stubs with short prose