1951 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Appearance
Dates | 16 September - 28 October 1951 | ||
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Teams | 7 | ||
Champions | Castlemartyr (1st title) Paddy Abernethy (captain) | ||
Runners-up | Cloughduv Dan O'Connor (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 6 | ||
Goals scored | 56 (9.33 per match) | ||
Points scored | 41 (6.83 per match) | ||
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The 1951 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 54th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board.
On 28 October 1951, Castlemartyr won the championship following a 6-05 to 2-07 defeat of Cloughduv in the final at the Cork Athletic Grounds.[1][2] This was their first ever championship title.[3][4]
Results
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]16 September 1951 Quarter-final | Ballymartle | 10-04 - 5-01 | Courcey Rovers | Kinsale Sportsfield |
23 September 1951 Quarter-final | Newtownshandrum | 6-04 - 4-01 | Castlemagner | Buttevant Sportsfield |
23 September 1951 Quarter-final | Castlemartyr | 7-02 - 3-04 | Lough Rovers | Clonmult Memorial Park |
- Cloughduv received a bye in this round.
Semi-finals
[edit]30 September 1951 Semi-final | Cloughduv | 5-03 - 3-03 | Ballymartle | Innishannon Sportsfield |
14 October 1951 Semi-final | Castlemartyr | 3-06 - 2-01 | Newtownshandrum | Fitzgerald Park |
Final
[edit]28 October 1951 Final | Castlemartyr | 6-05 - 2-07 | Cloughduv | Cork Athletic Grounds |
References
[edit]- ^ "The Castlemartyr connection: Ciarán Joyce and Mack Hansen putting East Cork village on the map". Irish Examiner. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Junior A County Hurling Finals 1971 - present". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ "History". Castlemartyr GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "Castlemartyr roll of honour". East Cork GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.