1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season July 2021 July 2021 1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 28 March 1954 – 26 September 1954 18 20px|border Glen Rovers 15 Christy Ring 20px|border Blackrock Eddie John O'Sullivan 18 128 192 1953 1953 Cork Senior Hurling Championship 1955 1955 Cork Senior Hurling Championship The 1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 66th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round of the championship took place at the Cork Convention on 24 January 1954. The championship began on 28 March 1954 and ended on 26 September 1954. Glen Rovers entered the championship as the defending champions. On 26 September 1954, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 3–7 to 3–2 defeat of Blackrock in the final. This was their 15th championship title overall and their second title in succession.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 Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Newtownshandrum Results First round 28 March 1954 First round Carrigtwohill 3-04 - 2-07 University College Cork Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton 11 April 1954 First round Carrigdhoun 4-05 - 4-03 Imokilly Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork 11 April 1954 First round Sarsfields 4-07 - 2-08 Shanballymore D Hurley 1-1, J Barry 1-0, D Barry 1-0, J O'Neill 1-0, J Coleman 0-2, P Barry 0-2, D Healy 0-1, K Barry 0-1. D Griffin 1-2, M Hoare 1-1, V Fahy 0-2, W Griffin 0-1, K Fahy 0-1. Fermoy Sportsfield, Fermoy 11 April 1954 First round Muskerry 1-04 - 6-05 Nemo Rangers Coachford Sportsfield, Coachford 18 April 1954 First round Carbery 2-01 - 5-06 Duhallow Macroom Sportsfield, Macroom 25 April 1954 First round Glen Rovers 3-09 - 1-03 St. Finbarr's C Ring 0-5, J Twomey 1-1, M Cronin 1-0 (og), D O'Sullivan 1-0, E Goulding 0-1, J Lynam 0-1, J Clifford 0-1. Melee goal 1-0, M Ryan 0-3. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork 25 April 1954 First round Avondhu 1-02 - 5-05 Blackrock Buttevant Sportsfield, Buttevant 9 May 1954 First round Midleton 7-04 - 3-03 Seandún Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook 9 May 1954 First round replay Carrigtwohill 7-03 - 2-04 University College Cork Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork 30 May 1954 First round Bandon 2-03 - 1-04 Newtownshandrum Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork Second round 30 May 1954 Second round Carrigdhoun 7-08 - 8-01 Duhallow Bishop Casey Memorial Park, Mallow Quarter-finals 13 June 1954 Quarter-final Glen Rovers 8-14 - 4-02 Midleton J Cifford 3-2, D O'Sullivan 2-5, C Ring 2-2, J Lynam 1-0, J Hartnett 0-3, E Goulding 0-1, M Cullinane 0-1. S Fleming 1-0, G Wallis 1-1, E Moriarty 1-0, T Horgan 1-0, G Power 0-1. Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook 2 July 1954 Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 1-07 - 6-04 Sarsfields The Mardyke, Cork 11 July 1954 Quarter-final Carrigdhoun 3-05 - 4-04 Blackrock Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork C Conway (Blarney) 1 August 1954 Quarter-final Bandon 5-03 - 0-06 Carrigtwohill Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork Semi-finals 22 August 1954 Semi-final Glen Rovers 3-14 - 4-04 Sarsfields C Ring 1-7, J Twomey 1-2, J Carroll 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-2, J Lynam 0-1, J Clifford 0-1, J Rodgers 0-1. P Barry 2-0, D Barry 1-1, J O'Neill 1-1, N Murphy 0-1, D Hurley 0-1,. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork C Conway (Blarney) 29 August 1954 Semi-final Blackrock 4-15 - 0-06 Bandon Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork Final 26 September 1954 Final Glen Rovers 3-07 - 3-02 Blackrock J Rodgers 1-1; J Hartnett 1-0; J Lynam 1-0; C Ring 0-3; E Goulding 0-3. S Horgan 1-1; T Furlong 1-0; EJ O'Sullivan 1-0; F O'Mahony 0-1. Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork Championship statistics Miscellaneous Newtownshandrum make their first appearance at senior level. Glen Rovers sister club St. Nicholas' also won the Cork Football Championship to complete the double for the third time. References Cork Senior Hurling Championship Category:Cork Senior Hurling Championship