1942 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season July 2021 July 2021 1942 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 19 April – 4 October 1942 11 20px|border St. Finbarr's 11 20px|border Ballincollig Willie Murphy 10 76 96 1941 1941 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 1943 1943 Cork Senior Hurling Championship The 1942 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 54th 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 25 January 1942. The championship began on 19 April 1942 and ended on 4 October 1942. Glen Rovers entered the championship as the defending champions and were in search of a ninth successive title, however, they were beaten by Ballincollig in the semi-final.https://www.echolive.ie/corksport/arid-40314956.html It’s 80 years since Glen Rovers amazing hurling eight in a row Echo Live 16 June 2021 3 November 2021https://www.echolive.ie/corksport/arid-40769850.html Glen are part of the fabric of Cork hurling Echo Live 21 December 2021 31 December 2021 The final was played on 4 October 1942 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between St. Finbarr's and Ballincollig, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.http://homepage.eircom.net/~kod/senior_hurling_2.htm Senior Hurling Finals 1920 - 1969 Cork GAA Records website 9 August 2016 18 May 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518125452/http://homepage.eircom.net/~kod/senior_hurling_2.htm dead St. Finbarr's won the match by 5–07 to 2–02 to claim their 11th championship title overall and a first title in nine years.http://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/cultureincork/sport/stfinbarrsgaaclub/stfinbarrsgaaclub1934-1965/ St Finbarr's GAA Club 1934–1965 Cork Past and Present website 4 November 2017http://www.stfinbarrsnhf.ie/contentPage/346845/t_h_e_b_a_r_r_s-a_h_i_s_t_o_r_y The Barrs - a history St. Finbarr's GAA website 9 August 2016 2 July 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190702122900/http://www.stfinbarrsnhf.ie/contentPage/346845/t_h_e_b_a_r_r_s-a_h_i_s_t_o_r_y dead Team changes To Championship Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Cloughduvhttp://www.cloughduvgaa.com/contentPage/209683/history https://web.archive.org/web/20140829235615/http://cloughduvgaa.com/contentPage/209683/history usurped 29 August 2014 History Cloughduv GAA website 31 December 2021 From Championship Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Mallow Declined to field a team Carbery Results First round 19 April 1942 First round Muskerry 4-03 - 5-08 Avondhu Cork Athletic Grounds 26 April 1942 First round Carrigdhoun 3-03 - 4-10 St. Finbarr's The Mardyke 3 May 1942 First round Cloughduv 3-03 - 4-07 Imokilly The Mardyke 10 May 1942 First round Seandún 2-01 - 6-06 Ballincollig The Mardyke 17 May 1942 First round Glen Rovers 3-08 - 3-01 Sarsfields Twomey 2-0, J Lynch 1-2, C Ring 0-3, J Buckley 0-2, J Coughlan 0-1. M Brennan 1-1, Slattery 1-0. Cork Athletic Grounds Blackrock received a bye in this round. Second round 24 May 1942 Second round Blackrock 1-01 - 5-07 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds 31 May 1942 Second round Avondhu 5-06 - 4-03 Imokilly Midleton Sportsfield Ballincollig and Glen Rovers received byes in this round. Semi-finals 2 August 1942 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 10-06 - 1-02 Avondhu Cork Athletic Grounds 20 September 1942 Semi-final Ballincollig 5-04 - 1-08 Glen Rovers Burrows 1-2, M O'Connor 1-1, Larkin 1-1, V Lynch 1-0, D O'Mahony 1-0. J Buckley 1-2, J Lynch 0-1, Barry 0-1, Moylan 0-1, C Ring 0-1, McSweeney 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds Final 4 October 1942 Final St. Finbarr's 5-07 - 2-02 Ballincollig D Beckett 1-3, D McCarthy 2-0, BT O'Sullivan 1-0, W Beckett 1-0, Murphy 0-2, S Condon 0-1, M Murphy 0-1. W Murphy 1-0, Larkin 1-0, V Lynch 0-1, O'Connor 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds 18,500 Championship statistics Miscellaneous On 20 September 1942, Glen Rovers suffered their first championship defeat since 21 May 1933. St Finbarr's win their first title since 1933. References Cork Senior Hurling Championship Category:Cork Senior Hurling Championship