1973 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 16 September - 11 November 1973 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 7 | ||
| Champions |  Ballinhassig (2nd title)John Kevin Coleman (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  MeelinKevin O'Sullivan (captain) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 6 | ||
| Goals scored | 26 (4.33 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 97 (16.17 per match) | ||
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The 1973 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 76th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board.
On 11 November 1973, Ballinhassig won the championship following a 1-06 to 0-05 defeat of Meelin in the final at the Coachford Sportsfield.[1] This was their second championship title overall and a first title since 1965.[2][3]
Results
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]| 16 September 1973 Quarter-final | Ballinhassig | 6-09 - 3-05 | Aghabullogue | Charlie Hurley Park |
| W Walsh 3-0, JK Coleman 1-3, F Roche 1-0, Derry Coleman 1-0, F Hayes 0-2, B Coleman 0-2, I O'Sullivan 0-1, O Jordan 0-1. | N Coleman 1-1, F Twomey 1-0, T Noonan 1-0, S Noonan 0-3, J Allen 0-1. |
| 16 September 1973 Quarter-final | Meelin | 1-12 - 3-05 | Courcey Rovers | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| B Buckley 1-3, P Buckley 0-4, P O'Connor 0-3, K O'Sullivan 0-1, B Quinn 0-1. | C Corcoran 2-0, JJ O'Donovan 1-0, O Crowley 0-2, T Harrington 0-1, M Nolan 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1. |
| 30 September 1973 Quarter-final | Erin's Own | 3-10 - 1-06 | Blackrock | Riverstown Sportsfield |
| D Buckley 1-3, K Fiiztgerald 1-0, G Holland 1-0, B Murphy 0-2, D Motherway 0-2, B Murphy 0-1, T Harris 0-1, T Aherne 0-1. | M Barry 1-0, F Delaney 0-1, J Hayes 0-1, J O'Halloran 0-1, N Kirby 0-1, P Higgins 0-1, B O'Loughlin 0-1. | Referee: O Twomey (Ballincollig) |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 21 October 1973 Semi-final | Meelin | 2-10 - 1-04 | Kildorrery | Buttevant Grounds |
| Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
| 28 October 1973 Semi-final | Ballinhassig | 3-12 - 2-07 | Erin's Own | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| JK Coleman 1-4, A Walsh 1-3, O Jordan 1-1, D Coleman 0-3, TF Hayes 0-1. | D Buckley 1-3, K Fitzgerald 1-0, D Motherway 0-2, B Murphy 0-2. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
Final
[edit]| 11 November 1973 Final | Ballinhassig | 1-06 - 0-05 | Meelin | Coachford Sportsfield |
| D Coleman 0-4, F Roche 1-0, R Crowley 0-2. | P Buckley 0-3, P McLoughlin 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Junior A County Hurling Finals 1971 - present". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ "Club history". Ballinhassig GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "Junior A HC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.