1963 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season July 2021 July 2021 1963 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 7 April – 29 September 1963 16 20px|border University College Cork 1 Des Kiely 20px|border Blackrock Mick Cashman 17 100 273 20px|border Mossie Finn (4-15) 1962 1962 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 1964 1964 Cork Senior Hurling Championship The 1963 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 75th 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 at the Cork Convention on 27 January 1963. The championship began on 7 April 1963 and ended on 29 September 1963. Glen Rovers were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by University College Cork in the first round. On 29 September 1963, University College Cork won the championship following a 4–17 to 5–6 defeat of Blackrock in the final. This was their first championship title.https://www.ucc.ie/en/about/uccnews/archive/2013/from-students-to-county-masters.html From students to county masters UCC website 5 November 2013 4 November 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171107024551/https://www.ucc.ie/en/about/uccnews/archive/2013/from-students-to-county-masters.html 7 November 2017 dead Mossie Finn from the St. Finbarr's club was the championship's top scorer with 4–15. Team changes To Championship Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Midleton Fielded a team after a one-year absence Duhallow Results First round 7 April 1963 First round St. Vincent's 2-05 - 1-08 Sarsfields C O'Shea 2-1, D Sheehan 0-1, D Joyce 0-1, T Twomey 0-1, S Quinlan 0-1. M Kenny 1-1, P Barry 0-4, D Hurley 0-2, P Coogan 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) 21 April 1963 First round Duhallow 0-06 - 4-08 Blackrock M McAuliffe 0-4, T Burke 0-2. E Burke 1-2, W Galligan 1-2, J Redmond 1-0, T Kelly 0-1, J Bennett 0-1, M Cashman 0-1, J Hayes 0-1. Kanturk Sportsfield, Kanturk C Gyves (Mallow) 28 April 1963 First round St. Finbarr's 7-10 - 3-03 Carbery M Finn 1-6, P O'Connell 2-1, T Cronin 2-0, M Archer 1-2, J Prendergast 1-0, M Leahy 0-1. D O'Mahony 1-0, F O'Brien 1-0, M Donovan 1-0, L Deasy 0-2, J Crowley 0-1. Kinsale Sportsfield, Kinsale M Walsh (Mayfield) 5 May 1963 First round Na Piarsaigh 2-06 - 3-07 Passage T O'Leary 1-1, T McAuliffe 1-0, M Greaney 0-2, D Sheehan 0-1, D Daly 0-1, M Meara 0-1. J O'Reilly 1-3, J O'Mahony 1-0, J Coughlan 1-0, J Barry 0-3, M Keane 0-1. Douglas J Lotty (Sarsfields) 12 May 1963 First round University College Cork 3-13 - 1-08 Glen Rovers T Corbett 1-1, C Ring 0-3, P Harte 0-2, J Salmon 0-2. M Mortell 0-5, J O'Halloran 0-4, O Harrington 0-4, G Allen 1-0, J Blake 1-0. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) 19 May 1963 First round Muskerry 3-13 - 2-01 Midleton D O'Brien 2-2, P O'Brien 1-1, J Murphy 0-4, F Sheehan 0-2, G O'Regan 0-2, T O'Riordan 0-1, B Fitton 0-1. G Murphy 1-1, T Nagle 1-0. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork N Lynam (Glen Rovers) 2 June 1963 First round replay St. Vincent's 3-07 - 1-09 Sarsfields C O'Shea 1-2, B O'Neill 1-2, J Lyons 1-0, T Twomey 0-1, J Drummond 0-1, W Nation 0-1. P Barry 1-2, D Hurley 0-3, G O'Gorman 0-2, M McDonnell 0-1, J White 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) 2 June 1963 First round Avondhu 5-07 - 3-08 Seandún J Hogan 2-2, R Browne 1-3, R Ennis 1-0, R Carey 1-0, F Sheehy 0-1, B Honohan 0-1. P Browne 1-1, D McDonnell 1-1, B Larkin 1-1, E O'Connell 0-2, D Kelly 0-1, P Finn 0-1, E Dorney 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork L Dowling (Castlemartyr) 2 June 1963 First round Carrigdhoun 2-06 - 6-07 Imokilly C Cooney 1-0, JK Coleman 1-0, D Drinan 0-2, J McCarthy 0-2, M O'Donoghue 0-1, J O'Flynn 0-1. L Dowling 2-0, P Roche 2-0, DJ Daly 1-0, D Cusack 1-0, J White 0-3, M Meaney 0-3, T Browne 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork M O'Connell (St. Vincent's) Quarter-finals 7 July 1963 Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 1-10 - 1-10 Passage J Goulding 1-1, M Finn 0-3, C McCarthy 0-2, T Cronin 0-1, P Finn 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1. J Barry 0-5, D O'Hanlon 1-0, J Coughlan 0-2, J O'Reilly 0-2, E O'Brien 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork L Dowling (Castlemartyr) 21 July 1963 Quarter-final Blackrock 3-13 - 2-06 St. Vincent's F O'Mahony 1-5, W Galligan 1-2, T Dullea 1-1, J Bennett 0-3, J Hayes 0-2. C O'Shea 1-3, DJ O'Regan 1-0, J Lyons 0-1, J Coughlan 0-1, T Twomey 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork J Lotty (Sarsfields) 21 July 1963 Quarter-final University College Cork 3-11 - 4-07 Imokilly D Harnedy 2-1, M Mortell 0-4, G Allen 1-0, J O'Halloran 0-3, N Gallagher 0-2, J Blake 0-1. L Dowling 2-3, T Dowling 1-1, Bernard Ahern 1-0, J White 0-2, Brian Ahern 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) 28 July 1963 Quarter-final Avondhu 8-05 - 0-06 Muskerry N Coughlan 3-1, R Ennis 2-0, R Browne 1-1, P Noonan 1-0, J Hogan 1-0, N Ryan 0-2, B Honohan 0-1. M Murphy 0-3, J Murphy 0-1, G O'Regan 0-1, M O'Mahony 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork M Walsh (Mayfield) 18 August 1963 Quarter-final replay St. Finbarr's 6-13 - 0-04 Passage M Finn 2-5, M Archer 2-2, T Cronin 1-2, P O'Connell 1-0, W Walsh 0-1, P Doolan 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1. C Healy 0-1, J Barry 0-1, D Hanlon 0-1, D McDonnell 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork L Dowling (Castlemartyr) Semi-finals 25 August 1963 Semi-final Blackrock 3-14 - 3-03 Avondhu W Galligan 2-1, J Bennett 0-6, J Redmond 1-1, F Mahony 0-3, T Kelly 0-2, V Foley 0-1. R Browne 1-2, R Ennis 1-0. F Sheedy 1-0, J Browne 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork M Horgan 7 September 1963 Semi-final University College Cork 4-06 - 2-10 St. Finbarr's J Blake 2-0, J O'Halloran 1-1, N Phelan 1-0, M Mortell 0-2, D Kelleher 0-1, G Allen 0-1, M Murphy 0-1. M Finn 0-4, C McCarthy 1-0, M Archer 1-0, G McCarthy 0-2, W Walsh 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, M Ryan 0-1, P Finn 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork M Walsh (Mayfield) Final 29 September 1963 Final University College Cork 4-17 - 5-06 Blackrock M Mortell 1-5, D Harnedy 2-1, J Blake 1-4, N Gallagher 0-2, J O'Halloran 0-1, N Phelan 0-1, D O'Flynn 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. F O'Mahony 2-0, B Galligan 1-2, J Hayes 1-0, D O'Leary 1-0, J Redmond 0-2, J Bennett 0-2. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) Championship statistics Top scorers Top scorer overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Mossie FinnSt. Finbarr's4-152746.752Billy GalliganBlackrock5-072245.503Mick MortellUCC1-161944.754Christy O'SheaSt. Vincent's4-061936.335John BlakeUCC4-051744.25Florrie O'MahonyBlackrock3-081744.257Mick ArcherSt. Finbarr's4-041644.008Liam DowlingImokilly4-031527.50Richie BrowneAvondhu3-061535.0010Ray EnnisAvondhu4-001243.00Tim CroninSt. Finbarr's3-031243.00John O'HalloranUCC1-091243.00 Top scorers in a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Mossie FinnSt. Finbarr's2-0511Passage2Ned CoughlanAvondhu3-0110Muskerry3Liam DowlingImokilly2-039UCCMossie FinnSt. Finbarr's1-069Carbery5Mossie FinnSt. Finbarr's2-028PassageDerry O'BrienMuskerry2-028MidletonJ. HoganAvondhu2-028SeandúnFlorrie O'MahonyBlackrock1-058St. Vincent'sMick MortellUCC1-058Blacrock10Christy O'SheaSt. Vincent's2-017SarsfieldsPaddy O'ConnellSt. Finbarr's2-017CarberyDan HarnedyUCC2-017ImokillyBilly GalliganBlackrock2-017AaondhuDan HarnedyUCC2-017BlackrockJohn BlakeUCC1-047Blackrock Championship statistics Miscellaneous UCC GAA become the first club since Glen Rovers/St. Nicholas' in 1954 to complete the double. University College Cork become the first college to win the title. The Seán Óg Murphy Cup is presented for the first time. References Cork Senior Hurling Championship Category:Cork Senior Hurling Championship