1972 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates | 7 April – 12 November 1972 | ||
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Teams | 17 | ||
Champions | ![]() Patsy Harte (captain) | ||
Runners-up | ![]() Frank Cooper (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 16 | ||
Goals scored | 90 (5.63 per match) | ||
Points scored | 305 (19.06 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | ![]() | ||
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The 1972 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 84th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 7 April 1972 and ended on 12 November 1972.
Blackrock entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by St. Finbarr's in the first round.
The final was played on 12 November 1972 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between Glen Rovers and Youghal, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Glen Rovers won the match by 3–15 to 1–10 to claim their 23rd championship title overall and a first title in three years.[1][2]
Patsy Harte from the Glen Rovers club was the championship's top scorer with 3–14.
Team changes
[edit]To Championship
[edit]Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship
[edit]Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]19 August 1972 First round | St. Finbarr's | 6-11 - 1-14 | Blackrock | Cork Athletic Grounds |
M Archer 2-1, E Fitzpatrick 2-1, C McCarthy 1-4, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, G McCarthy 0-2, B Wylie 0-1, C Cullinane 0-1, S Gillen 0-1. | É O'Donoghue 1-4, P Moylan 0-6, D Collins 0-3, W Cronin 0-1. |
Second round
[edit]7 April 1972 Second round | Na Piarsaigh | 8-10 - 4-10 | Duhallow | Bishop Casey Memorial Park |
P Buckley 4-0, S Twomey 1-6, D Sheehan 2-0, D Daly 1-0, T Mullins 0-3, V Twomey 0-1. | B Buckley 1-2, D Kenneally 1-1, D Burke 1-1, TD Cronin 1-0, T Cremin 0-2, B Daly 0-2, P Buckley 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1. | Referee: T O'Riordan (Mallow) |
7 April 1972 Second round | Seandún | 1-04 - 2-05 | Imokilly | Riverstown |
J O'Sullivan 1-2, W Murphy 0-2. | M Sheehan 1-2, S O'Farrell 1-1, T Brown 0-1, P Barry 0-1, D Clifford 0-1. |
30 April 1972 Second round | Youghal | 4-11 - 2-11 | Sarsfields | Clonmult Memorial Park |
F Cooper 2-0, R O'Sullivan 1-3, F Keane 1-1, S O'Leary 0-4, N Hogan 0-2, S Ring 0-1. | B Óg Murphy 1-6, P Cashman 1-0, R Fitzgerald 0-2, JJ Long 0-1, E Kelleher 0-1, P McEvoy 0-1. | Referee: D Twomey (Mitchelstown) |
14 May 1972 Second round | Passage | 2-08 - 4-14 | Nemo Rangers | Carrigaline |
B Meade 0-5, J McCarthy 1-1, K Keane 1-0, G O'Sullivan 0-2. | D Allen 3-5, B Morgan 0-5, D Calnan 1-1, N Morgan 0-3. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
14 May 1972 Second round | Carbery | 3-04 - 5-11 | Glen Rovers | Ballinhassig |
R Crowley 1-3, P Harrington 1-1, B Nyhan 1-0. | P Harte 1-7, P Doherty 2-2, L McAuliffe 2-1, J O'Neill 0-1. | Referee: D Coleman (Ballinhassig) |
14 May 1972 Second round | Carrigdhoun | 5-10 - 3-09 | St. Vincent's | Manning Park |
F Coleman 2-1, B Coleman 1-3, JK Coleman 1-2, T Fogarty 1-1, D Coleman 0-2, TF Hayes 0-1. | C O'Shea 2-1, D Linehan 0-4, J Russell 0-4, B O'Neill 1-0. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
28 May 1972 Second round | Muskerry | 3-17 - 3-03 | Avondhu | Cork Athletic Grounds |
C Kelly 2-4, T O'Mahony 0-6, M Malone 1-1, T Ryan 0-3, P Lucey 0-2, B Fitton 0-1. | D Fenton 2-0, E O'Sullivan 1-1, P Buckley 0-2. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
17 September 1972 Second round | St. Finbarr's | 4-15 - 2-05 | University College Cork | Cork Athletic Grounds |
J Barry-Murphy 3-0, G McCarthy 0-5, C Cullinane 1-1, C McCarthy 0-4, C Roche 0-2, E Fitzpatrick 0-1, S Gillen 0-1, M Archer 0-1. | W Moore 1-0, N Coleman 1-0, J Buckley 0-2, J Collins 0-2, J O'Grady 0-1. | Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield) |
Quarter-finals
[edit]11 June 1972 Quarter-final | Youghal | 4-09 - 2-14 | Imokilly | Castlemartyr |
W Doyle 1-1, N Hogan 1-1, P Hegarty 1-0, N Gallagher 1-0, S O'Leary 0-3, R Sullivan 0-3, F Cooper 0-1. | W Glavin 0-12, P Barry 1-1, S Farrell 1-0, M Sheehan 0-1. | Referee: P Murphy (Blackrock) |
2 July 1972 Quarter-final | Nemo Rangers | 2-15 - 4-02 | Na Piarsaigh | Ballinlough |
D Calnan 0-8, N Morgan 2-1, D Allen 0-4, J Barrett 0-1, S Buckley 0-1. | S Twomey 2-1, B Joyce 1-1, P Buckley 1-0. | Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield) |
20 August 1972 Quarter-final | Glen Rovers | 4-06 - 2-11 | Muskerry | Charlie Hurley Park |
L McAuliffe 2-1, P Doherty 1-1, JJ O'Neill 1-0, P Harte 0-2, M Corbett 0-1, S Kennefick 0-1. | T Ryan 0-6, M Malone 1-2, C Kelly 1-1, P Lucey 0-2. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
1 October 1972 Quarter-final | St. Finbarr's | 2-15 - 0-02 | Carrigdhoun | Manning Park |
C McCarthy 1-4, M Archer 1-2, C Roche 0-3, S Gillen 0-2, J Barry-Murphy 0-2, G McCarthy 0-1, B Wylie 0-1. | T Fogarty 0-1, B Coleman 0-1. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
Semi-finals
[edit]10 September 1972 Semi-final | Youghal | 2-13 - 3-08 | Nemo Rangers | Páirc Séamus de Barra |
F Cooper 1-1, F Keane 1-1, S O'Leary 0-4, R O'Sullivan 0-3, N Horgan 0-2, W Doyle 0-2. | S Coughlan 1-2, S Buckley 1-1, D Allen 1-1, B Morgan 0-3, F Cogan 0-1. |
29 October 1972 Semi-final | Glen Rovers | 1-09 - 1-04 | St. Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds |
P Doherty 1-1, P Harte 0-4, JJ O'Neill 0-2, J Young 0-1, T Buckley 0-1. | J Barry-Murphy 1-0, S Gillen 0-2, B Wylie 0-1, C Roche 0-1. | Attendance: 9,397 Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
Final
[edit]12 November 1972 Final | Glen Rovers | 3-15 - 1-10 | Youghal | Cork Athletic Grounds |
T Buckley 1-5, P Harte 2-1, P Doherty 0-4, P Barry, T O'Brien, M Ryan, L McAuliffe and J O'Sullivan 0-1 each. | S O'Leary 0-5, F Cooper 1-0, N Gallagher 0-2, R O'Sullivan, W Doyle and N Hogan 0-1 each. | Attendance: 7,873 Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
Championship statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- Top scorers overall
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Patsy Harte | Glen Rovers | 3-14 | 23 | 4 | 5.75 |
2 | Dinny Allen | Nemo Rangers | 4-10 | 22 | 3 | 7.33 |
3 | Pat O'Doherty | Glen Rovers | 4-08 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
4 | Charlie McCarthy | St. Finbarr's | 2-12 | 18 | 4 | 4.50 |
5 | Jimmy Barry-Murphy | St. Finbarr's | 5-02 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 |
6 | Seán Twomey | Na Piarsaigh | 3-07 | 16 | 2 | 8.00 |
Seánie O'Leary | Youghal | 0-16 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 | |
8 | Paul Buckley | Na Piarsaigh | 5-00 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
Liam McAuliffe | Glen Rovers | 4-03 | 15 | 4 | 3.75 | |
10 | Frank Cooper | Youghal | 4-02 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 |
Connie Kelly | Muskerry | 3-05 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 |
- Top scorers in a single game
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Dinny Allen | Nemo Rangers | 3-05 | 14 | Passage |
2 | Paul Buckley | Na Piarsaigh | 4-00 | 12 | Duhallow |
Willie Glavin | Imokilly | 0-12 | 12 | Youghal | |
4 | Connie Kelly | Muskerry | 2-04 | 10 | Avondhu |
Patsy Harte | Glen Rovers | 1-07 | 10 | Carbery | |
6 | Jimmy Barry-Murphy | St. Finbarr's | 3-00 | 9 | UCC |
Bertie Óg Murphy | Sarsfields | 1-06 | 9 | Youghal | |
Seán Twomey | Na Piarsaigh | 1-06 | 9 | Duhallow | |
9 | Pat O'Doherty | Glen Rovers | 2-02 | 8 | Carbery |
Tom Buckley | Glen Rovers | 1-05 | 8 | Youghal | |
Dan Calnan | Nemo Rangers | 0-08 | 8 | Na Piarsaigh |
Miscellaneous
[edit]- Youghal qualified for the final for the first time in their history.
References
[edit]- ^ "Glen are part of the fabric of Cork hurling". Echo Live. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Senior Hurling Finals 1970 - Present". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ^ "The History Of Nemo Rangers Hurling And Football Club". Nemo Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ^ "History". Cloyne GAA website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.