1950 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season

1950 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates23 April 1950 – 17 September 1950
Teams13
Champions Glen Rovers (13th title)
John Lyons (captain)
Runners-up St. Finbarr's
Tom Mulcahy (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored91 (7.58 per match)
Points scored117 (9.75 per match)
1949 (Previous) (Next) 1951

The 1950 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 62nd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 29 January 1950. The championship began on 23 April 1950 and ended on 17 September 1950.

Glen Rovers were the defending champions.

On 17 September 1950, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 2–8 to 0–5 defeat of St. Finbarr's in the final. This was their 13th championship title overall and their third title in succession.[1]

Team changes

To Championship

Fielded teams after an absence

Results

First round

Avondhu v Imokilly
23 April 1950 First round Avondhu 3-02 - 5-03 Imokilly Fitzgerald Park, Fermoy
Carrigdhoun v Duhallow
30 April 1950 First round Carrigdhoun 4-06 - 1-03 Duhallow Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Rathluirc v Seandún
21 May 1950 First round Rathluirc 6-02 - 3-00 Seandún Bishop Casey Memorial Park, Mallow
Blackrock v Sarsfields
4 June 1950 First round Blackrock 7-04 - 3-05 Sarsfields Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Second round

Glen Rovers v Imokilly
9 July 1950 Second round Glen Rovers 6-05 - 4-08 Imokilly Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Carrigdhoun v St. Finbarr's
20 August 1950 Second round Carrigdhoun 2-05 - 7-08 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Blackrock v Rathluirc
20 August 1950 Second round Blackrock 1-05 - 5-06 Rathluirc Buttevant Sportsfield, Buttevant
D Hayes 1-0, D Murphy 0-2, P Hayes 0-2. D O'Toole 2-2, M O'Toole 1-3, D Flynn 1-1.
  • Carbery received a bye in this round.

Semi-finals

Glen Rovers v Carbery
3 September 1950 Semi-final Glen Rovers 3-09 - 4-03 Carbery Kinsale Sportsfield, Kinsale
D Twomey 2-1, J Hartnett 1-1, J Lynch 0-3, C Ring 0-2, D Terry 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. J Burrows 2-1, P O'Riordan 1-1, J O'Driscoll 1-0, M O'Mahony 0-1. Referee: M Barrett (Nemo Rangers)
St. Finbarr's v Rathluirc
3 September 1950 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 4-06 - 1-07 Rathluirc Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
J Ring 1-2, S Leddy 1-2, J Dooley 1-0, J Grady 1-0, M Finn 0-2. B Troy 1-2, D Flynn 0-2, M Toole 0-2, S Cronin 0-1. Referee: C Conway (Blarney)

Final

Glen Rovers v St. Finbarr's
17 September 1950 Final Glen Rovers 2-08 - 0-05 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
J Lynch 1-0; D O'Sullivan 1-0; C Ring 0-2; S O'Brien 0-1; J Hartnett 0-2; D Twomey 0-1; D O'Donovan 0-1; F Corcoran 0-1. J Ring 0-2; S Condon 0-2; M Finn 0-1. Referee: B Thornhill (Buttevant)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

References

  1. ^ "We March Again" (PDF). Cork Past and Present website. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  2. ^ "It's 80 years since Glen Rovers amazing hurling eight in a row". echo live. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
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