1947 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season July 2021 July 2021 1947 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 6 April 1947 – 19 October 1947 13 St. Finbarr's 14 Seán Condon Sarsfields 12 93 114 Micka Brennan (8-02) 1946 1946 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 1948 1948 Cork Senior Hurling Championship The 1947 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 59th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures was made at the Cork Convention on 26 January 1947. The championship began on 6 April 1947 and ended on 19 October 1947. St. Finbarr's entered the championship as the defending champions. On 19 October 1947, St. Finbarr's won the championship following a 4–6 to 4–4 defeat of Sarsfields in the final. This was their 14th championship title overall and their second title in succession.http://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/cultureincork/sport/stfinbarrsgaaclub/stfinbarrsgaaclub1934-1965/ St Finbarr's GAA Club 1934–1965 Cork Past and Present website 4 November 2017 Team changes To Championship Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship Carrigtwohill (drawn to play Imokilly in the first round but withdrew before the championship started and replaced by University College Cork) From Championship Withdrew from the Cork Senior Hurling Championship Army Results First round 6 April 1947 First round Carrigdhoun 6-06 - 1-02 Nemo Rangers T Fahy 2-0, C Harrington 1-1, T O'Callaghan 1-1, M O'Connell 1-0, D Finn 1-0, D Dunne 0-1, F Ahern 0-1, M Nestor 0-1, R Andrews 0-1. B Murphy 1-1, J Christie 0-1. Douglas 4 May 1947 First round Muskerry 0-03 - 6-06 St. Finbarr's J Grady 0-2, D Moynihan 0-1. A Beckett 2-0, W Beckett 2-0, D McCarthy 1-1, T Coughlan 1-0, H Gouldsborough 0-2, J Kenny 0-2, S Condon 0-1. Coachford Sportsfield, Coachford 11 May 1947 First round University College Cork 3-02 - 7-05 Imokilly J Harris 1-1, B Murphy 1-1, J McCarthy 1-0. WJ Daly 2-3, T O'Sullivan 2-0, M Fouhy 1-1, E Cleary 1-1, J Edwards 1-0. Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton 18 May 1947 First round Glen Rovers 5-10 - 3-05 Ballincollig C Ring 0-7, D O'Sullivan 1-1, D O'Donovan 1-0, D Twomey 1-0, J Hartnett 1-0, J Lynch 1-0, S O'Brien 0-1. D McCarthy 1-1, P Healy 1-0, W Murphy 1-0, M O'Connor 0-1, V Lynch 0-1, S Dobbin 0-1. The Mardyke, Cork 1 June 1947 First round Blackrock 3-05 - 6-09 Avondhu W Attridge 2-3, D Maher 1-0, D Murphy 0-1, K O'Riordan 0-1. J McCann 1-0, P Galvin 1-1, M O'Toole 0-1, L Griffin 0-1, M Cronin 0-1. Buttevant Sportsfield, Buttevant 1 June 1947 First round Sarsfields 7-06 - 3-02 Carbery M Brennan 3-1, P O'Leary 2-3, P Barry 2-0, A Lotty 0-2. L Ahern 2-0, P O'Riordan 1-0, C O'Neill 0-1, S O'Donovan 0-1. Innishannon Sportsfield, Innishannon Second round 17 August 1947 Second round Seandún 1-04 - 6-03 St. Finbarr's C Murphy 1-2, D Murphy 0-1, J O'Mahony 0-1. D McCarthy 3-0, F O'Connor 2-0, A Beckett 1-0, W Beckett 0-1, J Goulding 0-1, S Condon 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork J Buckley (Glen Rovers) 17 August 1947 Second round Glen Rovers 3-06 - 5-04 Sarsfields J Lynch 1-2, D Twomey 1-1, J Kelly 1-0, C Ring 0-3. M Dwyer 2-0, M Brennan 1-0, P Barry 1-0, J O'Neill 1-0, A Lotty 0-2, P O'Leary 0-2. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork 24 August 1947 Second round Carrigdhoun 4-03 - 4-04 Avondhu D Dunne 2-0, J Jones 1-0, T Drinan 1-0, W Twomey 0-1, M Brennan 0-1, C Cottrell 0-1. J Thornhill 1-0, D Murray 2-0, M Kearney 1-0, M O'Toole 0-3. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork P Taylor (Nemo Rangers) Imokilly received a bye in this round. Semi-finals 28 September 1947 Semi-final Sarsfields 8-06 - 2-03 Avondhu P Barry 2-1, M Brennan 2-1, P O'Leary 1-2, M Dwyer 1-1, J O'Neill 1-0, J Barry 1-0, C Murphy 0-1. T Galvin 1-0, M Kearney 1-0, M O'Toole 0-2, W Griffin 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork P Taylor (Nemo Rangers) 5 October 1947 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 2-04 - 0-06 Imokilly D McCarthy 1-0, J Goulding 1-0, J Sargent 0-1, J Kenny 0-1, H Gouldsborough 0-1, S Condon 0-1. WJ Daly 0-3, JJ O'Boyle 0-1, J Edwards 0-1, P Abernethy 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork C Murphy (Valley Rovers) Final 19 October 1947 Final St. Finbarr's 4-06 - 4-04 Sarsfields J Sargent 2-0, P Gallagher 0-5, J Goulding 1-0, B Beckett 1-0, S Condon 0-1, S O'Callaghan 0-1. M Brennan 2-0, P O'Leary 1-2, A Lotty 1-0, C Murphy 0-2. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork 23,493 C Murphy (Valley Rovers) Championship statistics Top scorers Top scorers overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Micka BrennanSarsfields8-022646.502Pat O'LearySarsfields4-092145.25 Top scorers in a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Micka BrennanSarsfields3-0110Carbery2Willie John DalyImokilly2-039UCCWillie AttridgeBlackrock2-039AvondhuPat O'LearySarsfields2-039Carbery3Paddy BarrySarsfields2-017AvondhuMicka BrennanSarsfields2-017AvondhuChristy RingGlen Rovers0-077Ballincollig Miscellaneous On 17 August 1947, Sarsfields recorded their first ever championship victory over Glen Rovers. References Cork Senior Hurling Championship Category:Cork Senior Hurling Championship