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1953 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
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1953 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 12 April 1953 – 20 October 1953 17 20px|border Glen Rovers 14 Josie Hartnett 20px|border Sarsfields 15 104 190 1952 1952 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 1954 1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The 1953 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 65th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship ended on 25 October 1953.
Avondhu were the defending champions.
On 25 October 1953, Glen Rovers won the championship following an 8–5 to 4–3 defeat of Sarsfields in the final. This was their 14th championship title overall and their first title in three championship seasons.http://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/cultureincork/sportincork/glenrovershurlingclub/14.%20We%20March%20Again%201944%20-%201958.pdf We March Again Cork Past and Present website 4 November 2017
Team changes
To Championship
Returned after a one-year absence
Seandún
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Bandon
Nemo Rangers
From Championship
Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Rathluirc
Regraded to the Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Ballincollig
Results
First round
12 April 1953 First round Nemo Rangers 2-04 - 6-07 Glen Rovers T O'Riordan 1-1, F Delea 1-0, T Murphy 0-2, J Coffey 0-1. J Lynam 2-2, C Ring 2-1, J Clifford 1-3, J Quinlan 1-0, J Hartnett 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds
26 April 1953 First round University College Cork 1-08 - 5-05 Midleton Riverstown Sportsfield
3 May 1953 First round Carrigdhoun 1-06 - 4-14 Carrigtwohill Cork Athletic Grounds
17 May 1953 First round Sarsfields 4-08 - 0-03 Carbery Clonakilty Sportsfield
31 May 1953 First round Muskerry 1-04 - 4-05 Seandún Coachford Sportsfield
31 May 1953 First round Avondhu 1-03 - 6-07 Blackrock Cork Athletic Grounds
5 July 1953 First round Imokilly 5-09 - 4-08 St. Finbarr's Riverstown Sportsfield
5 July 1953 First round Bandon 4-03 - 4-05 Shanballymore Cork Athletic Grounds
Duhallow received a bye in this round, however, they later withdrew from the championship.
Second round
23 August 1953 Second round Glen Rovers 5-12 - 1-05 Imokilly J Hartnett 2-3, C Ring 1-5, J Lynam 1-1, J Clifford 1-1, J Twomey 0-1, O Ryan 0-1. T O'Sullivan 1-0, J Lane 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1, J Coyne 0-1, L Dowling 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds
23 August 1953 Second round Carrigtwohill 6-06 - 2-05 Shanballymore Páirc Mac Gearailt
30 August 1953 Second round Sarsfields 6-07 - 4-04 Seandún Cork Athletic Grounds
20 September 1953 Second round Midleton 4-05 - 3-05 Blackrock Riverstown Sportsfield
Blackrock were readmitted to the championship and Midleton, who they had unsuccessfully objected to at an earlier date, were ruled out of the championship.
Semi-finals
27 September 1953 Semi-final Sarsfields 5-05 - 3-08 Carrigtwohill Cork Athletic Grounds J O'Mahony (Passage)
11 October 1953 Semi-final Glen Rovers 1-13 - 0-08 Blackrock C Ring 1-3, E Goulding 0-4, V Twomey 0-2, J Lynam 0-1, J Twomey 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, J Clifford 0-1. D Murphy 0-3, A Maher 0-1, D O'Connell 0-1, EJ O'Sullivan 0-1, F O'Sullivan 0-1, J Bennett 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds C Conway (Blarney)
Final
25 October 1953 Final Glen Rovers 8-05 - 4-03 Sarsfields J Hartnett 2-0; C Ring 1-2; J Lynam 1-1; J Clifford 1-0; M Murphy 1-0; E Goulding 1-2; E Ryan 1-0. M Brennan 1-1; J O'Neill 2-0; E Monahan 1-1; P Barry 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds 21,000
References
Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Category:Cork Senior Hurling Championship