1979 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season July 2021 July 2021 1979 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 8 April – 7 October 1979 15 20px|border Blackrock 28 Tim Murphy Joe McGrathTim Murphy 20px|border St. Finbarr's Jimmy Barry-Murphy Jim Power 32 143 653 20px|border John Fenton (5-45) 1978 1978 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 1980 1980 Cork Senior Hurling Championship The 1979 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 91st staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 8 April 1979 and ended on 7 October 1979. Blackrock entered the championship as the defending champions.https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-40058756.html Glen Rovers v Blackrock: A reminder of the halcyon days of Cork hurling Irish Examiner 2 October 2020 11 July 2022 The final was played on 7 October 1979 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Blackrock and St. Finbarr's, in what was their first meeting in the final in five years. Blackrock won the match by 2–14 to 2–06 to claim their 28th championship title overall, their second title in succession and their fifth of the decade.https://www.echolive.ie/corksport/arid-40274987.html Cork tried hurling and football groups stages at club level from 1978 to '80 Echo Live 29 April 2021 11 July 2022http://homepage.eircom.net/~kod/senior_hurling_3.htm Senior Hurling Finals 1970 - Present Cork GAA Finals website 9 August 2016 Midleton's John Fenton was the championship's top scorer with 5-45. Team changes To Championship Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Midletonhttps://www.midletongaa.com/history History Midleton GAA website 11 July 2022 Results Division 1 Table {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" !width=20|Pos Position !width=150 style="text-align:left;"|Team !width=20|Pld Games played !width=20|W Wins !width=20|D Draws !width=20|L Losses !width=30|SF Score for !width=30|SA Score against !width=20|Diff Scoring difference !width=20|Pts Points |- style="background:#ccffcc" |1||align=left|St. Finbarr's ||3||2||1||0||7-41||6-20||+24||5 |- style="background:#ccffcc" |2||align=left|Blackrock ||3||2||0||1||8-36||2-36||+18||4 |- style="background:#FFFFE0" |3||align=left|Glen Rovers ||3||1||1||1||8-29||4-29||+12||3 |- |4||align=left|Sarsfields ||3||0||0||3||4-21||15-42||-54||0 |-|align=left| |colspan="10" style="border:0px"| Green background The two top-placed teams qualified for the semi-final stage of the championship proper.Yellow background The third-placed team qualified for the quarter-final stage of the championship proper. |} Results 11 April 1979 St. Finbarr's 5-14 - 3-05 Sarsfields J Barry-Murphy 2-3, C Ryan 1-4, J O'Shea 1-1, M Kennedy 1-0, C McCarthy 0-3, J Cremin 0-2, J Allen 0-1. T Murphy 1-2, P O'Riordan 1-0, E Kelleher 1-0, B Óg Murphy 0-2, B Lotty 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork F Murphy (Blackrock) 26 April 1979 Blackrock 2-12 - 1-10 Glen Rovers É O'Donoghue 1-2, P Moylan 0-5, F Delaney 1-0, J Horgan 0-1, R Cummins 0-1, T Lyons 0-1, D Collins 0-1, É O'Sullivan 0-1. T O'Neill 1-1, K O'Keeffe 0-4, P O'Doherty 0-3, P Horgan 0-1, J Buckley 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) 8 June 1979 St. Finbarr's 1-09 - 1-09 Glen Rovers C Ryan 1-0, C McCarthy 0-3, J Cremin 0-3, G McCarthy 0-1, J Barry-Murphy 0-1, J Allen 0-1. P Horgan 0-7, T Collins 1-0, D Coughlan 0-1, J Buckley 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork M O'Flaherty (Blackrock) 15 June 1979 Blackrock 4-18 - 0-08 Sarsfields P Kavanagh 1-3, P Moylan 0-6, F Cummins 1-1, É O'Donoghue 1-1, T Lyons 1-0, D Collins 0-2, E O'Sullivan 0-2, J Horgan 0-1, P Butler 0-1, D Buckley 0-1. B Óg Murphy 0-5, T Murphy 0-2, J Darcy. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork D O'Connor (Bishopstown) 18 July 1979 Glen Rovers 6-10 - 1-08 Sarsfields K O'Keeffe 1-4, J O'Callaghan 1-2, P Horgan 1-1, T Collins 1-1, T O'Neill 1-0, L Mulcahy 1-0, J BUckley 0-1, JJ O'Neill 0-1. B Óg Murphy 0-6, P O'Riordan 1-0, S O'Farrell 0-1, E Kelleher 0-1. Church Road, Blackrock 21 August 1979 Blackrock 2-06 - 1-18 St. Finbarr's É O'Donoghue 1-0, P Kavanagh 1-0, P Moylan 0-2, D Collins 0-2, R Cummins 0-1, F Cummins 0-1. J Allen 0-7, J Barry-Murphy 1-2, J Cremin 0-4, T Maher 0-2, C McCarthy 0-1, B O'Brien 0-1, J Murphy 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork D O'Connor (Bishopstown) Division 2 Table {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" !width=20|Pos Position !width=150 style="text-align:left;"|Team !width=20|Pld Games played !width=20|W Wins !width=20|D Draws !width=20|L Losses !width=30|SF Score for !width=30|SA Score against !width=20|Diff Scoring difference !width=20|Pts Points |- style="background:#ccffcc" |1||align=left|Midleton ||5||4||1||0||13-65||13-49||+16||9 |- style="background:#ccffcc" |2||align=left|Youghal ||5||3||0||2||16-54||6-59||+25||6 |- |3||align=left|University College Cork ||5||3||0||2||9-63||8-50||+16||6 |- |4||align=left|Na Piarsaigh ||5||2||1||2||14-50||12-45||+11||5 |- |5||align=left|Nemo Rangers ||5||1||0||4||12-32||13-67||-38||2 |- |6||align=left|Bandon ||5||1||0||4||6-54||18-42||-24||2 |-|align=left| |colspan="10" style="border:0px"| Green background The two top-placed teams qualified for the quarter-final stage of the championship proper. |} Results 8 April 1979 Midleton 1-16 - 3-09 Youghal J Fenton 1-7, T McCarthy 0-4, G Glavin 0-2, S O'Brien 0-1, D Mulcahy 0-1, K Hennessy 0-1. M Butler 2-1, S O'Leary 1-3, T Coyne 0-3, A O'Regan 0-1, H Fouhy 0-1. Castlemartyr J Motherway (Aghada) 8 April 1979 University College Cork 3-13 - 1-11 Bandon M Kelleher 1-2, P Curran 1-2, P O'Leary 1-0, B Waldron 0-3, S Feehan 0-2, J Higgins 0-2, N Leonard 0-1, B Dineen 0-1. J Fitzgerald 1-2, P Crowley 0-4, K O'Driscoll 0-2, N Crowley 0-2, G O'Mahony 0-1. Ballinhassig P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) 22 April 1979 University College Cork 2-11 - 0-11 Na Piarsaigh B Waldron 0-7, P Curran 1-1, J Greally 1-1, J Minogue 0-1, J Higgins 0-1. P Barry 0-5, D Murphy 0-4, John O'Sullivan 0-2. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork M Flaherty (Blackrock) 22 April 1979 Midleton 3-11 - 1-10 Bandon J Fenton 1-6, S Farrell 1-0, J Hurley 1-0, S O'Brien 0-2, K Hennessy 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1, G Glavin 0-1. P Crowley 0-6, K O'Driscoll 1-1, F Crowley 0-1, J Fitzgerald 0-1, J Murphy 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork W Horgan (Brian Dillons) 28 April 1979 Youghal 3-12 - 1-11 University College Cork S O'Leary 3-2, M Coyne 0-6, H Fuohy 0-3, S Ring 0-1. B Waldron 0-8, J Greally 1-1, J Minogue 0-1, P Curran 0-1. Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton J Motherway (Aghada) 5 May 1979 Youghal 3-17 - 0-05 Nemo Rangers S O'Leary 2-5, C Hennessy 1-3, M Coyne 0-5, M Butler 1-0, S Ring 0-2, M Walsh 0-1, H Fuohy 0-1. D Calnan 0-2, J Barry 0-1, W Barry 0-1, D Barry 0-1. Castlemartyr J Motherway (Aghada) 16 May 1979 Na Piarsaigh 3-09 - 3-06 Nemo Rangers D Murphy 1-3, John O'Sullivan 1-1, W O'Connell 1-0, R McDonnell 0-2, Jim O'Sullivan 0-1, G Whooley 0-1, V Twomey 0-1. P O'Callaghan 2-3, W Barry 1-1, G Dullea 0-1, S Hayes 0-1. Ballinlough M O'Flaherty (Blackrock) 20 May 1979 Nemo Rangers 2-08 - 0-11 Bandon D Calnan 2-3, D Murphy 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1, W Barry 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. F Crowley 0-4, K O'Driscoll 0-2, J Murphy 0-2, N Crowley 0-2, PJ O'Mahony 0-1. Kinsale M Keane (Cloughduv) 9 June 1979 Midleton 5-13 - 5-08 Nemo Rangers K Hennessy 3-1, J Fenton 0-6, G Glavin 1-1, S O'Farrell 1-0, T McCarthy 0-3, G Smith 0-1, J Barry 0-1. D Calnan 2-6, D Barry 2-0, K Murphy 1-1, W Barry 0-1. Riverstown W Horgan (Brian Dillons) 10 June 1979 Na Piarsaigh 6-10 - 2-04 Bandon John O'Sullivan 1-7, Jim O'Sullivan 3-0, W O'Connell 1-1, R McDonnell 1-0, J Whooley 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. P Crowley 1-1, D Desmond 1-0, F Crowley 0-2, N Crowley 0-1. Cloughduv M English (Bishopstown) 24 June 1979 Bandon 2-18 - 4-06 Youghal P Crowley 0-12, F Crowley 1-2, G O'Mahony 1-1, K O'Driscoll 0-2, PJ O'Mahony 0-1. S O'Leary 2-0, A Coyne 1-0, M Butler 1-0, M Coyne 0-2, R O'Sullivan 0-2, H Fouhy 0-2. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork 27 June 1979 University College Cork 2-17 - 2-05 Nemo Rangers M Kelleher 2-1, B Waldron 0-7, J Higgins 0-4, E Murphy 0-2, P Fleming 0-1, J Greally 0-1, P O'Leary 0-1. D Allen 1-2, J O'Neill 1-0, K Murphy 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, E Donnellan 0-1. Ballinlough M English (Bishopstown) 14 July 1979 Youghal 3-10 - 2-09 Na Piarsaigh M Butler 2-0, M Coyne 0-6, T Coyne 1-1, S O'Leary 0-2, R O'Sullivan 0-1. John O'Sullivan 2-6, R McDonnell 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, T McDonnell 0-1. Páirc Uí Chonaill, Cobh J Motherway (Aghada) 20 July 1979 Midleton 2-11 - 1-11 University College Cork J Fenton 2-7, K Hennessy 0-2, J Smith 0-1, G Glavin 0-1. B Waldron 0-4, M Kelleher 1-0, B Greally 0-2, J Higgins 0-2, P O'Leary 0-1, J Boylan 0-1, P Fleming 0-1. Carrigtwohill M O'Flaherty (Blackrock) 17 August 1979 Midleton 2-14 - 3-11 Na Piarsaigh J Fenton 1-8, K Hennessy 1-1, D Mulcahy 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1, G Smith 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, J Hurley 0-1. W O'Connell 2-2, D Murphy 1-2, John O'Sullivan 0-4, V Twomey 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, P Murphy 0-1. Páirc Uí Chonaill, Cobh Play-off 25 August 1979 Play-off Youghal 3-09 - 1-08 University College Cork T Coyne 2-1, M Butler 1-1, M Coyne 0-3, S O'Leary 0-1, M Walsh 0-1, R O'Sullivan 0-1, C Hennessy 0-1. J Higgins 1-2, B Waldron 0-3, P Curran 0-1, J Greally 0-1, P Fleming 0-1. Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton J Motherway (Aghada) Division 3 First round 29 April 1979 First round Imokilly 0-12 - 1-12 Muskerry M White 0-3, W Kearney 0-3, M Lynch 0-2, S O'Mahony 0-1, T Fogarty 0-1, K Lane 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1. D Desmond 0-6, T Deasy 1-1, S Noonan 0-2, T Hourihan 0-1, T Dunne 0-1, J Lucey 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork M O'Flaherty (Blackrock) 29 April 1979 First round Seandún 2-05 - 4-06 Carrigdhoun W Murphy 1-3, P O'Sullivan 1-0, S Lucey 0-1, D Keane 0-1. G Hanley 2-4, D Coleman 1-0, K O'Donovan 1-0, B Coleman 0-2. Manning Park, Passage J O'Riordan (Bandon) Semi-finals 10 June 1979 Semi-final Carbery 3-09 - 4-14 Avondhu P O'Leary 2-1, D Healy 1-1, S O'Neill 0-4, D Noonan 0-2, P Brennan 0-1. S O'Gorman 2-3, D Ryan 1-5, G Regan 1-1, D Relihan 0-2, G Madigan 0-2, D Herlihy 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork M O'Flaherty (Blackrock) 16 June 1979 Semi-final Carrigdhoun 1-11 - 0-08 Muskerry K O'Donovan 1-4, G Hanley 0-3, JL O'Sullivan 0-1, G Webb 0-1, B Coleman 0-1, W Coleman 0-1. D Desmond 0-4, J O'Leary 0-2, J Coakley 0-1, F Deasy 0-1. Church Road, Blackrock P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) Final 21 July 1979 Final Avondhu 3-11 - 3-06 Carrigdhoun T Sheehan 1-6, D Coughlan 1-1, D Relihan 1-0, D Herlihy 0-2, P Buckley 0-2. F Tobin 2-0, G Hanley 0-5, D Dunne 1-0, B Coleman 0-1. Riverstown W Horgan (Brian Dillons) Knock-out stage Quarter-finals 9 September 1979 Quarter-final Midleton 4-11 - 4-04 Youghal K Hennessy 3-5, G Glavin 1-0, J Fenton 0-3, T McCarthy 0-3. S O'Leary 3-1, S Fitzgerald 1-1, R O'Sullivan 0-1, S Ring 0-1. Castlemartyr M O'Flaherty (Blackrock) 9 September 1979 Quarter-final Glen Rovers 2-11 - 0-09 Avondhu L Mulcahy 1-1, J O'Brien 1-0, J O'Neill 0-3, P Doherty 0-2, K O'Keeffe 0-2, J Buckley 0-1, P Horgan 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1. J Browne 0-3, S Gorman 0-3, D Coughlan 0-1, P Buckley 0-1, D Ryan 0-1. Castlelyons F Murphy (Blackrock) Semi-finals 22 September 1979 Semi-final Blackrock 4-09 - 0-11 Glen Rovers R Cummins 1-2, D Buckley 1-2, É O'Donoghue 1-1, É O'Sullivan 1-1, P Moylan 0-2, P Kavanagh 0-1. P Horgan 0-6, K O'Keeffe 0-2, J Buckley 0-2, D Coughlan 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork J O'Riordan (Bandon) 23 September 1979 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 2-10 - 1-12 Midleton T Maher 1-1, E Fitzpatrick 1-0, C Ryan 0-3, C McCarthy 0-3, G McCarthy 0-2, J Barry-Murphy 0-1. J Fenton 0-8, S O'Farrell 1-0, D Mulcahy 0-2, K Hennessy 0-1, K Murley 0-1. Riverstown W Horgan (Brian Dillons) Final 7 October 1979 Final Blackrock 2-14 - 2-06 St. Finbarr's P Moylan 0-5, T Lyons 1-1, É O'Sullivan 1-0, É O'Donoghue 0-3, T Cashman 0-2, F Cummins 0-2, R Cummins 0-1. C McCarthy 0-4, É Fitzpatrick 1-0, J Allen 1-0, B O'Brien 0-1, C Ryan 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork S O'Grady (Limericky) Championship statistics Top scorers Top scorers overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1John FentonMidleton5-456078.572Seánie O'LearyYoughal11-144776.713Kevin HennessyMidleton7-123374.714John O'SullivanNa Piarsaigh4-203256.40Brian WaldronUCC0-323265.336Pádraig CrowleyBandon1-232646.507Mick ButlerYoughal7-022363.83Dan CalnanNemo Rangers4-112345.759Mick CoyneYoughal0-222273.1410Pat MoylanBlackrock0-202054.00 Top scorers in a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Kevin HennessyMidleton3-0514Youghal2John FentonMidleton2-0713UCC3Dan CalnanNemo Rangers2-0612MidletonJohn O'SullivanNa Piarsaigh2-0612YoughalPádraig CrowleyBandon0-1212Youghal6Seánie O'LearyYoughal3-0211UCCSeánie O'LearyYoughal2-0511Nemo RangersJohn FentonMidleton1-0811Na Piarsaigh9Kevin HennessyMidleton3-0110Nemo RangersSeánie O'LearyYoughal3-0110MidletonGer HanleyCarrigdhoun2-0410SeandúnJohn FentonMidleton1-0710YoughalJohn O'SullivanNa Piarsaigh1-0710Bandon Miscellaneous Midleton return to the senior championship for the first time since 1964. 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