2012 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season

2012 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates26 May 2012 – 7 October 2012
Teams25
SponsorEvening Echo
ChampionsSarsfield's (5th title)
Joe Barry (captain)
Pat Ryan (manager)
Runners-upBishopstown
Thomas Murray (captain)
Peter O'Driscoll (manager)
RelegatedCloyne
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored64 (2.06 per match)
Points scored839 (27.06 per match)
2011 (Previous) (Next) 2013

The 2012 Evening Echo Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 124th staging of the county senior championship since its establishment in 1887. The draw for the 2012 fixtures took place on 6 October 2011. The championship began on 26 May 2012 and ended on 7 October 2012.

Carrigtwohill were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the quarter-finals.[1] Sarsfield's won the title following a 1–15 to 1–13 victory over Bishopstown in the final.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

  • Courcey Rovers[2]

From Championship

Relegated to the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

  • Ballinhassig[3]

Results

Divisions/colleges section

Imokilly v Duhallow
27 March 2012 Round 1 Imokilly 2-17 - 2-11 Duhallow Mallow GAA Complex, Mallow
B Lawton 2-4, P O’Regan (0-4f), P Butler 0-3 each, W Leahy 0-2, C Fleming, C McGann, G Melvin, M Hickey 0-1 each. Report S Whelan (0-3f), K Sheahan 1-3 each, D Roche 0-3, A O’Flynn 0-2. Referee: P Downey (Inniscarra)
Avondhu v Muskerry
28 March 2012 Round 1 Avondhu 1-18 - 1-13 Muskerry Cloughduv
P O’Brien 0-10 (0-5 frees, 0-1 65m), A Mannix 0-4 (0-2 frees), D Hayes 1-0, M O’Sullivan, M O’Connor, E Clancy and D Flynn 0-1 each. Report M Cremin 1-4 (0-4 frees), A O’Mahony 0-5 (0-4 frees, 0-1 65m), D O’Connell 0-2, N Buckley and D Corkery 0-1 each. Referee: B Coniry (Crosshaven)
University College Cork v Carbery
29 March 2012 Round 1 University College Cork 0-25 - 3-16
(aet)
Carbery Cloughduv
S Harnedy, W Griffin (0-5f) 0-5 each, W Egan 0-4 (0-2f, 0-1 ’65), J Ahern, M Howard 0-3 each, D McCormack 0-2, M Grace, S Keane, A O’Sullivan 0-1 each. Report M Sugrue 2-1, E Kelly 0-5 (0-2f), M Sexton 0-4 (0-2f, 0-1 ’65), J Wall 1-1, G O’Driscoll, F Keane 0-2 each, R Cashman 0-1 (0-1f). Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
University College Cork v Carbery
5 April 2012 Round 1 replay University College Cork 1-15 - 3-07 Carbery Cloughduv
J Ahern 0-5 (0-3f), S Harnedy 1-2, D McCormack 0-4, W Griffin, W Egan (0-1f), A O’Sullivan, A Breen 0-1 each. Report R Cashman (1-0 pen, 0-1f), D Twomey 1-1 each, M Bradfield 1-0, J Hickey 0-2, D Lucey, R Crowley (0-1f), C O’Driscoll 0-1 each. Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg)
Cork Institute of Technology v Muskerry
5 April 2012 Round 2 Cork Institute of Technology 2-16 - 0-05 Muskerry Riverstown
S Corcoran 1-4 (0-2f), M O’Sullivan 1-1, A Walsh, H Curran 0-3 each, D Drake 0-2, S White (0-1 65), L McLoughlin, N O’Doherty, C Casey, R Barry 0-1 each. Report M O’Sullivan 0-2, C O’Sullivan, A O’Mahony, S Sexton 0-1 each. Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)
Cork Institute of Technology v Imokilly
10 May 2012 Round 3 Cork Institute of Technology 1-22 - 0-13 Imokilly Riverstown
A Walsh 0-4, M O’Sullivan 1-1, N Kelly (0-2f), C Fennelly, L McLoughlin (0-2f), 0-3 each, D Drake, J Cronin, S Corcoran (0-2f) 0-2 each, S O’Brien, T Quaid (0-1f) 0-1 each. Report R Feeney 0-6 (0-5f), B Smiddy 0-2f, P Butler, B Lawton, P Roche, N Motherway, M Wall 0-1. Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)
University College Cork v Avondhu
9 June 2012 Round 4 University College Cork 0-20 - 3-15 Avondhu Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
J Ahern 0-5, S Harnedy 0-4, W Griffin 0-4, M Grace 0-3, S Bourke 0-3, P Bergin 0-1. A Mannix 1-6, M O'Sullivan 0-5, A Cagney 1-2, D Geary 1-0, D Pyne 0-1, D Kelly 0-1. Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg)
Carbery v Cork Institute of Technology
27 June 2012 Round 4 Carbery 0-09 - 0-16 Cork Institute of Technology Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
D Crowley 0-4, D Sweetnam 0-1, M Sexton 0-1, J Wall 0-1, D Twomey 0-1, C Keane 0-1. M O'Sullivan 0-3, D Drake 0-3, S O'Brien 0-2, T Quaid 0-2, N Kelly 0-2, L McLoughlin 0-2, J Cronin 0-2. Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)

Round 1

Douglas v Na Piarsaigh
26 May 2012 Round 1 Douglas 2-14 - 0-12 Na Piarsaigh Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
S Moylan, R Murphy (0-2fs) 1-3 each, M O’Callaghan, M Collins, O Mulrooney 0-2 each, A Cadogan, D Hanrahan 0-1 each. Report P Goold 0-4 (2fs), J Gardiner 0-3 (1f, 2 65s), A Dennehy 0-2, A Brady, C Buckley, C Joyce 0-1 each. Referee: J O'Connell (Lisgoold)
Newtownshandrum v Killeagh
26 May 2012 Round 1 Newtownshandrum 2-20 - 4-12
(aet)
Killeagh Moore Park, Kilworth
C Naughton 2-2, J Coughlan, B O’Connor (2fs) 0-4 each, R Clifford 0-3fs, J O’Connor, K O’Connor 0-2 each, D Stack, M Bowles, P Mulcahy 0-1 each. Report J Deane 1-8 (5fs, 1 65), J Budds 1-2, E O’Loughlin, D Cahill 1-0 each, P O’Neill, M Landers 0-1 each. Referee: K Murphy (Nemo Rangers)
Cloyne v Sarsfields
26 May 2012 Round 1 Cloyne 1-10 - 1-18 Sarsfields
D Cahill 0-8 (7fs, 1 65), K Dennehy 1-0, C Smith, C Cusack 0-1 each. Report C McCarthy 1-9 (7fs, 1 65), D Kearney 0-4, M Cussen 0-2, G O’Loughlin, E Quigley, T Óg Murphy 0-1 each. Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
Carrigtwohill v Courcey Rovers
26 May 2012 Round 1 Carrigtwohill 0-17 - 0-13 Courcey Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
N McCarthy 0-5, R White, M Fitzgerald (1f) 0-4 each, D O’Mahony 0-2, B Lordan, T Hogan 0-1 each. Report D Lordan 0-6, S Hayes 0-3, G Minihane 0-2, S Moloney, N Murphy (f), 0-1 each. Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea)
Ballymartle v Blackrock
27 May 2012 Round 1 Ballymartle 3-13 - 1-13 Blackrock Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
B Dwyer (0-5; 0-2f), Darren McCarthy (1-1), J Dwyer (1-1), R Dwyer (1-0), Dan Dwyer (0-3); S O'Mahony (0-1); B Corry (0-1); S Corry (0-1). Report O Kelleher (0-8; 0-4f); C O'Leary (1-0); C Crowe (0-1), E O'Farrell 0-1), P Deasy (0-1), M Ryan (0-1).
Midleton v Bishopstown
27 May 2012 Round 1 Midleton 1-15 - 1-13 Bishopstown Riverstown
C Lehane 0-4, P O'Shea, S Hennessy (3fs) 0-3 each, K Mulcahy 1-0, P Haughney, P O'Keeffe 0-2 each, J Nagle 0-1. Report P Cronin 0-7 (4fs), K O'Driscoll 1-0, T Murray 0-2fs, G McGlacken, B Murray, M Power, J Murphy 0-1 each.
Glen Rovers v St. Finbarr's
27 May 2012 Round 1 Glen Rovers 0-09 - 0-18 St. Finbarr's Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
P Horgan 0-7 (5fs, 1 65), E Cronin, C Dorris 0-1 each. Report E Finn 0-7 (2 65s), I Lordan 0-5 (3fs), G O’Connor 0-3, R O’Mahony, 0-2, J Crowley 0-1.
Erin's Own v Bride Rovers
27 May 2012 Round 1 Erin's Own 2-14 - 0-19 Bride Rovers Carrigtwohill
E Murphy 1-7 (0-7 frees); J Sheehan 1-1; K Murphy 0-3; M O’Connell, S Cronin, C Coakley 0-1 each. Report B Johnson 0-9 (0-8 frees); J Mannix 0-3; D Dooley, S Ryan 0-2 each; J O’Driscoll, P Murphy, M Collins 0-1 each.

Round 2

Courcey Rovers v Blackrock
9 June 2012 Round 2 Courcey Rovers 0-16 - 1-08 Blackrock Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
D Lordan 0-7, S Hayes 0-3, S Lordan 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, K Moloney 0-1, G Moloney 0-1, S Holland 0-1. Report O Kelleher 1-7, M Ryan 0-1. Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)
Cloyne v Killeagh
9 June 2012 Round 2 Cloyne 1-08 - 0-16 Killeagh Castlemartyr
D Cahill 0-7 (6fs), P O’Sullivan 1-0p, C Smith 0-1. J Deane 0-7fs, E O’Loughlin 0-4, B Collins, J Budds 0-2 each, P O’Neill 0-1. Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea)
Bride Rovers v Na Piarsaigh
9 June 2012 Round 2 Bride Rovers 0-10 - 1-10 Na Piarsaigh Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
B Johnson 0-3, M Collins 0-2, C O'Keeffe 0-2, D Burke 0-2, D Dooley 0-1. P Gould 1-3, J Gardiner 0-5, C Joyce 0-1, Anthony Dennehy 0-1. Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle)
Bishopstown v Glen Rovers
27 June 2012 Round 2 Bishopstown 1-08 - 0-10 Glen Rovers Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
T Murray 1-2 (1f), P Cronin and R Conway 0-2 each, J Murphy and G McGlacken 0-1 each. Report P Horgan 0-8 (5f), C Healy and J Anderson 0-1 each. Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)

Round 3

Glen Rovers v Cloyne
18 August 2012 Round 3 Glen Rovers 3-18 - 1-08 Cloyne Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
P Horgan 0-9 (0-8f, 0-1 65), D Brosnan, D Cunningham 1-3 each, own goal 1-0, E Cronin 0-2, J Anderson 0-1. Report P O’Sullivan 1-6 (1-0 penalty, 0-5f), L Cahill, C Cusack 0-1 each. Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg)
Bride Rovers v Blackrock
18 August 2012 Round 3 Bride Rovers 0-14 - 2-11 Blackrock Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
B Johnson 0-5 (0-4f, 0-1 65), M Collins 0-3, J O’Driscoll, D Dooley 0-2 each, J Mannix, S Ryan 0-1 each. Report K O’Keeffe 2-6 (0-5f), O Kelleher 0-2, G O’Regan, D Cashman, M Ryan 0-1 each. Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea)

Relegation play-off

Bride Rovers v Cloyne
15 September 2012 Relegation play-off Bride Rovers 2-13 - 2-12 Cloyne Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
B Johnson 1-9 (5fs), D Burke 1-0, M Collins 0-2, R Murphy, J O’Driscoll 0-1 each. Report D Cahill 0-6fs, C Cusack and Colm O’Sullivan 1-0 each, P O’Sullivan 0-3, J Nyhan (free), Domhnall O’Sullivan, E O’Sullivan 0-1 each. Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)

Round 4

Ballymartle v Courcey Rovers
4 August 2012 Round 4 Ballymartle 0-13 - 0-10 Courcey Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
Darren McCarthy 0-7 (2f, 1 65); B Dwyer 0-4 (2f); S O’Mahony, R Dwyer, 0-1 each. Report Daire Lordan 0-7 (3f, 1 65); S Moloney, J Murphy, C Lordan, 0-1 each. Referee: J O'Connor (Lisgoold)
Killeagh v Erin's Own
11 August 2012 Round 4 Killeagh 1-10 - 0-21 Erin's Own Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
J Deane 0-7 (4fs, 3 65s), A Walsh 1-1; M Byrne 0-2. Report E Murphy 0-8 (4fs), K Murphy, M Murphy 0-3 each, A Bowen, C Coakley 0-2 each, M Collins, J Sheehan, C O’Callaghan 0-1 each. Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea)
Midleton v Avondhu
18 August 2012 Round 4 Midleton 2-15 - 0-17 Avondhu Ballynoe
C Lehane 1-3, L O’Farrell 1-1, C Walsh 0-4 (frees), P O’Keeffe 0-3, P Haughney 0-2, K Mulcahy, T Wallace (free) 0-1 each. Report P O’Brien 0-6 (0-5 frees), A Mannix 0-5 (0-2 frees), S Beston 0-2, D Flynn, J O’Brien, A Cagney, N McNamara 0-1 each. Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
Newtownshandrum v Na Piarsaigh
18 August 2012 Round 4 Newtownshandrum 2-12 - 1-15 Na Piarsaigh Mallow GAA Complex, Mallow
D Stack 2-0, B O’Connor 0-3 (1f), J Coughlan, M Bowles, R Clifford 0-2 each, J O’Connor, C Naughton, K O’Connor 0-1 each. Report P Gould 0-9 (6fs), J Gardiner 0-3 (1f), K Buckley 1-1, Anthony Dennehy, S O’Sullivan 0-1 each. Referee: J O'Connell (Lisgoold)
Newtownshandrum v Na Piarsaigh
25 August 2012 Round 4 replay Newtownshandrum 1-11 - 1-15 Na Piarsaigh Mallow GAA Complex, Mallow
R Clifford 0-6 (5fs), K O’Connor 1-0, J Coughlan, M Bowles 0-2 each; B O’Connor 0-1f. Report J Gardiner 0-4fs, L McDonnell 1-1, K Buckley 0-3, P Gould, S Duggan 0-2 each, P O’Rourke, S Glasgow, R McGregor 0-1 each Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
Glen Rovers v Carrigtwohill
25 August 2012 Round 4 Glen Rovers 0-14 - 1-13 Carrigtwohill Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
P Horgan 0-9 (4fs, 1 65), B Phelan, G Callanan, P O’Brien, D Brosnan and K Barry 0-1 each. Report M Fitzgerald 0-6 (3fs), R White 1-0, N McCarthy and S Dineen 0-2 each, D O’Mahony, T Hogan (65) and J Barrett 0-1 each. Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)
Sarsfield's v Blackrock
1 September 2012 Round 4 Sarsfield's 4-13 - 0-06 Blackrock Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
C McCarthy 0-6 (3f, 1 65); W Kearney 1-1; K Murphy 1-1; M Cussen 1-0; T Óg Murphy 1-0; E O’Sullivan 0-3; E Quigley 0-2. Report P Deasy 0-2; K O’Keeffe 0-2 (2f); S O’Keeffe, R Dineen 0-1 each. Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
Cork Institute of Technology v St. Finbarr's
2 September 2012 Round 4 Cork Institute of Technology 1-26 - 1-12 St. Finbarr's Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
A. Walsh 1-2, T. Quaid 0-5 (0-2 fs); S. Corcoran, J. Cronin and L. McLoughlin (0-1 f) 0-3 each; C. Casey, M. O’Sullivan, N. Kelly 0-2 each; D. Drake, J. Corkery, B. O’Sullivan and M. O’Sullivan 0-1 each. Report C. McCarthy 1-1; R. O’Mahony 0-3; E. Finn and I Lordan (0-2 fs) 0-2 each; R. Curran (0-1 65), J. Crowley, G. O’Connor, J. Goggin 0-1 each). Referee: C McAllister (Midleton)
Douglas v Bishopstown
2 September 2012 Round 4 Douglas 1-14 - 1-20 Bishopstown Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
R Murphy 0-9 (0-7 fs); M Harrington 1-0 (65); M Collins 0-2; O Mulrooney, A Cadogan, C O’Mahony 0-1 each. Report P Cronin 1-10 (0-8 fs); M Power 0-4; G McGlacken 0-3; I Jones, R Conway and J Murphy 0-1 each. Referee: G O'Connell (Lisgoold)

Quarter-finals

Ballymartle v Na Piarsaigh
1 September 2012 Quarter-final Ballymartle 1-17 - 0-17 Na Piarsaigh Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
Darren McCarthy 0-5 (4f); B Dwyer 1-1; R Dwyer 0-3; B Corry 0-3; J Dwyer 0-2 (1 65); S O’Mahony 0-2; D Edmonds 0-1. Report J Gardiner 0-8 (6f); K Buckley 0-3; P Goold 0-3 (1f); C Buckley 0-2; S O’Sullivan 0-1. Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)
Bishopstown v Midleton
1 September 2012 Quarter-final Bishopstown 1-11 - 0-11 Midleton Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
P Cronin 0-8fs, G McGlacken 1-0, M Power, T Murray, J Murphy 0-1 each. Report C Walsh 0-5 (4fs), P O’Shea, C Lehane 0-2 each, S O’ Farrell, T Wallace (free) 0-1 each. Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)
Sarsfield's v Carrigtwohill
8 September 2012 Quarter-final Sarsfield's 3-11 – 0-14 Carrigtwohill Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
C McCarthy 1-9 (0-3 frees, 0-2 65s), G O’Loughlin 0-4, K Murphy 1-0, T Óg Murphy 0-2, C O’Sullivan (free), E Quigley, W Kearney, M Cussen and R O’Driscoll 0-1 each. Report M Fitzgerald 1-2 (0-2 frees), J Barrett 0-4, S Kidney 1-0, N McCarthy 0-2, T Hogan (free) and R White 0-1 each. Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)
Cork Institute of Technology v Erin's Own
9 September 2012 Quarter-final Cork Institute of Technology 3-11 – 0-14 Erin's Own Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
C Casey, C Sheehan 1-1 each; T Quaid 0-4 (0-3 frees); L McLoughlin 0-3; M O’Sullivan 0-2; S Corcoran, B Withers, J Sheedy 0-1 each. Report E Murphy 0-4 (0-3 frees, 0-1 65); M O’Carroll 1-1; A Bowen 0-3; M Collins 0-2; J Sheehan, Kieran Murphy, P Kelly 0-1 each. Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle)

Semi-finals

Sarsfield's v Cork Institute of Technology
16 September 2012 Semi-final Sarsfield's 3-11 – 0-14 Cork Institute of Technology Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
C McCarthy 0-6 (0-5 frees); R O’Driscoll 1-2; K Murphy, E O’Sullivan 1-0 each; M Cussen, T Óg Murphy, G O’Loughlin 0-1 each. Report L McLoughlin 0-4 (0-3 frees); C Casey, D Drake 0-3 each; M O’Sullivan, N Kelly, C Sheehan (free), T Quaid (free), 0-1 each. Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea)
Bishopstown v Ballymartle
16 September 2012 Semi-final Bishopstown 1-13 – 0-12 Ballymartle Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
P Cronin 0-11 (0-5 frees, 0-2 65s); P Honohan 1-0; B Murray, K O’Halloran (free) 0-1 each. Report B Dwyer (0-2 frees) 0-4; B Corry 0-3; J Dwyer, R Dwyer, K Fitzpatrick, S O’Mahony, D McCarthy 0-1 each. Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg)

Final

Sarsfield's v Bishopstown
7 October 2012 Final Sarsfield's 1-15 – 1–13 Bishopstown Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
C McCarthy 0-8 (0-6 fs); R O’Driscoll 1-1; M Cussen 0-2; G O’Loughlin, K Murphy, D Kearney, T Og Murphy 0-1 each. Report P Cronin 0-6 (0-2 fs); D Hickey 1-0; M Power 0-3; D Crowley, G McGlacken, T Murray, B Murray 0-1 each. Attendance: 11,134
Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Pa Cronin Bishopstown 1-44 47 6 7.83
2 Cian McCarthy Sarsfields 2-38 44 5 8.80
3 Patrick Horgan Glen Rovers 0-33 33 4 8.25
4 Barry Johnson Bride Rovers 1-26 29 4 7.25
5 Joe Deane Killeagh 1-22 25 3 8.33
6 Pádraig Gould Na Piarsaigh 1-21 24 5 4.80
7 John Gardiner Na Piarsaigh 0-23 23 5 4.60
8 Eoghan Murphy Erin's Own 1-19 22 3 7.33
9 Dillon Cahill Cloyne 0-21 21 4 5.25
10 Olan Kelleher Blackrock 1-17 20 3 6.66
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Pa Cronin Bishopstown 1-10 13 Douglas
2 Kevin O'Keeffe Blackrock 2-06 12 Bride Rovers
Cian McCarthy Sarsfields 1-09 12 Cloyne
Barry Johnson Bride Rovers 1-09 12 Cloyne
Cian McCarthy Sarsfields 1-09 12 Carrigtwohill
3 Joe Deane Killeagh 1-08 11 Newtownshandrum
Pa Cronin Bishopstown 0-11 11 Ballymartle
4 Eoghan Murphy Erin's Own 1-07 10 Bride Rovers
Olan Kelleher Blackrock 1-07 10 Courcey Rovers
Peter O'Brien Avondhu 0-10 10 Muskerry

Miscellaneous

References

  1. ^ O'Toole, Fintan (2 October 2011). "93 years in the making: Carrigtwohill's magical day". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  2. ^ Lester, Bob (10 October 2011). "Clinical Courcey's finally go the distance". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  3. ^ O'Callaghan, Therese (22 September 2011). "Murray strikes late to save Bishopstown from drop". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 October 2012.

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