2018 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

2018 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates15 April 2018 – 29 October 2018
Teams16
SponsorEvening Echo
Champions Charleville (1st title)
Daniel O'Flynn (captain)
John Moloney (manager)
Runners-up Courcey Rovers
Dan Lordan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored62 (2.21 per match)
Points scored818 (29.21 per match)
Top scorer(s) Tadhg O'Sullivan (1-49)
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The 2018 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 15th staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2004.[1] The draw for the opening round took place on 10 December 2017. The championship began on 15 April 2018 and ended on 29 October 2018.

On 29 October 2018, Charleville won the championship after a 0-15 to 0-14 defeat of Courcey Rovers in a final replay at Páirc Uí Rinn.[2] It was their first ever championship title in this grade.

Tadhg O'Sullivan from the Courcey Rovers club was the championship's top scorer with 1-49.

Teams

A total of 16 teams contested the Premier Intermediate Championship, including 14 teams from the 2017 premier intermediate championship, one promoted team from the 2017 intermediate championship and one relegated team from the 2017 senior championship.

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

  • Youghal

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

  • Aghada

From Championship

Relegated to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

  • Tracton

Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

  • Kanturk

Fixtures/results

Round 1

Kilworth v Charleville
15 April 2018 Round 1 Kilworth 1-09 - 1-14 Charleville Kildorrery
N McNamara 0-8 (6f, 1 '65'), W Condon 1-0, J McCarthy 0-1. Report D Fitzgibbon 0-8 (4f), PJ Copse 1-0, T Hawe 0-2, M Kavanagh 0-2 (1f). Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
Courcey Rovers v Inniscarra
22 April 2018 Round 1 Courcey Rovers 3-18 - 0-19 Inniscarra Liam MacCarthy Park, B'garvan
S Twomey 3-0, T O’Sullivan 0-8 (0-6 frees), D Duggan (frees), J O’Neill, G Moloney and J McCarthy 0-2 each, D Lordan and K Moloney 0-1 each. Report M Coleman 0-8 (all frees), P Farmer 0-4 (all frees), C Rice 0-3, S O’ Donoghue, D O’Keeffe (free), O McCarthy and S O’ Mahony 0-1 each. Referee: I McCarthy (Bandon)
Fermoy v Carrigaline
28 April 2018 Round 1 Fermoy 2-16 - 0-16 Carrigaline Ballincollig
S Ahern (1-3), L Coleman (0-6f), J Hutchings (1-0), K Morrison (0-3), D Geary (0-2f), P Clancy (0-1), A Ahern (0-1). Report B Kelleher (0-9f), R O'Shea (0-4, 3f), S O'Brien (0-1), D Drake (0-1f), K McIntyre (0-1). Referee: B Murphy (Carrigtwohill)
Fr. O'Neill's v Aghada
28 April 2018 Round 1 Fr. O'Neill's 3-08 - 0-10 Aghada Killeagh
J Millerick 1-1, D Dalton 1-0, E Conway 1-0, D Harrington 0-3, L O'Driscoll 0-2, M O'Keeffe 0-1, C Broderick 0-1. C Fleming 0-3, P O'Neill 0-3, C Terry 0-3, K O'Hanlon 0-1. Referee: S Stokes (Tullylease)
Youghal v Castlelyons
28 April 2018 Round 1 Youghal 1-15 - 0-19 Castlelyons Killeagh
B Moloney 0-4, J O'Mahon 1-0, D O'Connell 0-3, A Joyce 0-2, B Cooper 0-2, S Smiddy 0-1, A Frahill-O'Connor 0-1, K Browne 0-1, J Grace 0-1. A Fenton 0-9, M Spillane 0-3, R Fenton 0-3, C Spillane 0-2, D Lawlor 0-1. Referee: G Scully (Killeagh)
Valley Rovers v Blarney
28 April 2018 Round 1 Valley Rovers 2-14 - 0-11 Blarney Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
R Butler 0-5, C O'Leary 0-4, J Cottrell 1-0, R O'Sullivan 1-0, E O'Reilly 0-2, J Walsh 0-2, C Butler 0-1. M Cremin 0-4, D Whyte 0-2, M Coleman 0-2, P Philpott 0-2, D Hanlon 0-1. Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)
Mallow v Cloyne
29 April 2018 Round 1 Mallow 0-20 - 2-11 Cloyne Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
K O'Connor 0-9, C Murphy 0-6, P Healy 0-3, D Moynihan 0-1, K Sheehan 0-1. B O'Shea 0-8, M Cahill 2-0, I Cahill 0-2, K Dennehy 0-1. Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)
Watergrasshill v Ballinhassig
29 April 2018 Round 1 Watergrasshill 0-15 - 1-22 Ballinhassig Blarney
Shane O'Regan (corner-forward) 0-12, Shane O'Regan (centre-forward) 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, D Dennehy 0-1. S Coleman 0-10, C Reynolds 1-1, F O'Leary 0-4, P Collins 0-3, C Tyers 0-1, M Collins 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1. Referee: J Murphy (Castletownroche)

Round 2

Kilworth v Aghada
18 August 2018 Round 2 Kilworth 4-16 - 1-10 Aghada St. Catherine's Park, Ballynoe
N McNamara 1-8, J Sheehan 1-1, W Condon 0-4, E Carey 1-0, J Saich 1-0, P Moakley 0-2, L Whelan 0-1. W Leahy 0-5, B Morrissey 1-0, C Fleming 0-1, J Tynan 0-1, R Kennedy 0-1, K O'Hanlon 0-1, S O'Keeffe 0-1. Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)
Cloyne v Youghal
24 August 2018 Round 2 Cloyne 1-20 - 2-13 Youghal Killeagh
A Walsh 0-7, D O'Sullivan 1-2, P O'Sullivan 0-3, C Mullins 0-2, B Walsh 0-2, K Dennehy 0-1, M Cahill 0-1, I Cahill 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1. B Cooper 1-1, J O'Mahony 1-1, Barry Ring 0-2, L Desmond 0-2, A Frahill-O'Connor 0-2, B Moloney 0-2, D O'Connell 0-1, A Joyce 0-1, Brendan Ring 0-1. Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg)
Inniscarra v Carrigaline
31 August 2018 Round 2 Inniscarra 3-13 - 0-19 Carrigaline Ovens
M Coleman 0-6, O McCarthy 1-2, C Casey 1-1, D O'Connell 1-0, L Ryan 0-2, D O'Keeffe 0-1, P O'Donoghue 0-1. B Kelliher 0-5, R O'Shea 0-5, J McCarthy 0-3, S Corcoran 0-2, D Drake 0-1, K McIntyre 0-1, C Barry 0-1, D Cooney 0-1. Referee: I McCarthy (Bandon)
Watergrasshill v Blarney
31 August 2018 Round 2 Watergrasshill 1-14 - 1-12 Blarney Mourne Abbey
S O'Regan (midfield) 0-9, S O'Regan (full-forward) 1-2, S O'Callaghan 0-1, Dillon McCarthy 0-1, Gary O'Kelly-Lynch 0-1. M Coleman 0-4, P Crowley 1-0, C Murphy 0-3, R Murphy 0-3, A McEvoy 0-1, D Whyte 0-1.

Relegation play-off

Youghal v Blarney
18 October 2018 Relegation play-off Youghal 1-10 - 3-13 Blarney Páirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill

Round 3

Cloyne v Fr. O'Neill's
8 September 2018 Round 3 Cloyne 1-12 - 1-15 Fr. O'Neill's Castlemartyr
A Walsh 0-6, P O'Sullivan 1-2, D Cahill 0-1, K Dennehy 0-1, M Cahill 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1. D Dalton 0-8, K O'Sullivan 1-1, C Broderick 0-2, B Dunne 0-1, E Conway 0-1, G Millerick 0-1, L O'Driscoll 0-1. Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg)
Fermoy v Watergrasshill
9 September 2018 Round 3 Fermoy 1-16 - 0-17 Watergrasshill Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
L Coleman 0-8, S Aherne 1-2, P de Róiste 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, K Morrison 0-1, J Hutchings 0-1, D Geary 0-1, A Creed 0-1. S O'Regan (no. 9) 0-11, E Barry 0-2, S O'Regan (no. 14) 0-2, J McCarthy 0-1, S O'Callaghan 0-1. Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)
Charleville v Inniscarra
9 September 2018 Round 3 Charleville 2-20 - 0-12 Inniscarra Fr. Con Buckley Park, Buttevant
M Kavanagh 1-4, D Fitzgibbon 0-5, T Hawe 0-4, A Cagney 1-0, D O'Flynn 0-3, J Doyle 0-1, A Dennehy 0-1, C Collins 0-1, K O'Connor 0-1. M Coleman 0-5, C Buckley 0-2, D O'Keeffe 0-2, T O'Connor 0-2, A McCarthy 0-1. Referee: N Wall (Carrigaline)
Kilworth v Mallow
15 September 2018 Round 3 Kilworth 2-17 - 1-20 Mallow Castletownroche
W Condon 2-3, N McNamara 0-7, E Carey 0-4, J Sheehan 0-2, L Whelan 0-1. S Hayes 0-10, C Murphy 1-2, P Lyons 0-4, P Herlihy 0-2, P Healy 0-1, A Luttrell 0-1. Referee: S Stokes (Tullylease)
Kilworth v Mallow
22 September 2018 Round 3 replay Kilworth 3-09 - 2-10 Mallow Castletownroche
N McNamara 1-5, P Moakley 2-1, L Whelan 0-1, E Carey 0-1, W Condon 0-1. S Hayes 1-5, P Herlihy 1-2, C Murphy 0-2, P Lyons 0-1. Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)

Quarter-finals

Castlelyons v Courcey Rovers
14 September 2018 Quarter-final Castlelyons 1-14 - 0-17 Courcey Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
M Spillane 1-3, A Spillane 0-4, A Fenton 0-3, B Murphy 0-3, R O'Regan 0-1. T O'Sullivan 0-9, S Twomey 0-2, K Moloney 0-2, M O'Donovan 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1, J O'Neill 0-1, S Nyhan 0-1. Referee: J Larkin (Ballinora)
Ballinhassig v Valley Rovers
16 September 2018 Quarter-final Ballinhassig 0-14 - 1-22 Valley Rovers Ballymartle Sportsfield, Riverstick
S Coleman 0-4, F O'Leary 0-4, C Reynolds 0-2, P Coomey 0-2, C Desmond 0-1, C Tyers 0-1. C O'Leary 1-8, J Walsh 0-4, K Canty 0-3, E O'Reilly 0-3, C Butler 0-2, J Cottrell 0-1, R Butler 0-1. Referee: G Scully (Killeagh)
Castlelyons v Courcey Rovers
21 September 2018 Quarter-final replay Castlelyons 0-14 - 1-15 Courcey Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
M Spillane 0-8, C Spillane 0-2, E Maye 0-1, D Lordan 0-1, A Spillane 0-1, A Fenton 0-1. T O'Sullivan 1-9, F Lordan 0-3, O Crowley 0-2, S Nyhan 0-1. Referee: D O'Farrell Jnr (Mitchelstown)
Charleville v Fermoy
23 September 2018 Quarter-final Charleville 1-17 - 1-11 Fermoy Fr. Con Buckley Park, Buttevant
D Fitzgibbon 0-5, M Kavanagh 0-5, J Kennedy 1-0, D O'Flynn 0-3, A Cagney 0-3, C Collins 0-1. K Morrison 1-1, L Coleman 0-4, D Geary 0-3, J Hutchings 0-2, S Molloy 0-1. Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)
Fr. O'Neill's v Kilworth
29 September 2018 Quarter-final Fr. O'Neill's 2-17 - 1-16 Kilworth Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
D Dalton 1-7, B Dunne 1-4, L O'Driscoll 0-2, C Broderick 0-2, T Millerick 0-1, P McMahon 0-1. N McNamara 0-8, J Sheehan 1-2, E Carey 0-2, J Saich 0-1, L Whelan 0-1, W Condon 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1. Referee: S Stokes (Freemount)

Semi-finals

Charleville v Fr. O'Neill's
6 October 2018 Semi-final Charleville 4-17 - 2-14 Fr. O'Neill's Moore Park, Kilworth
A Cagney 2-1, M Kavanagh 0-7, D Fitzgibbon 1-3, C Collins 1-0, D O'Flynn 0-3, J Doyle 0-2, T Hawe 0-1. D Dalton 1-4, E Conway 1-1, P McMahon 0-2, L O'Driscoll 0-2, J Millerick 0-1, B Dunne 0-1, K O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Keeffe 0-1, C Broderick 0-1. Referee: S Stokes (Tullylease)
Courcey Rovers v Valley Rovers
6 October 2018 Semi-final Courcey Rovers 1-13 - 0-16 Valley Rovers Riversitck Sportsfield, Riverstick
S Twomey 1-3, T O'Sullivan 0-6, J O'Neill 0-3, J McCarthy 0-1. C O'Leary 0-4, K Canty 0-3, J Walsh 0-2, C Desmond 0-2, E O'Reilly 0-2, R O'Sullivan 0-2, C Butler 0-1. Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)
Courcey Rovers v Valley Rovers
13 October 2018 Semi-final replay Courcey Rovers 0-14 - 0-12 Valley Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
J O'Neill 0-3, S Twomey 0-3, S Nyhan 0-3, T O'Sullivan 0-2, D Lordan 0-1, O Crowley 0-1, K Moloney 0-1. C O'Leary 0-7, E O'Reilly 0-2, J Walsh 0-2, R O'Sullivan 0-1. Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)

Finals

Charleville v Courcey Rovers
21 October 2018 Final Charleville 1-09 - 0-12 Courcey Rovers Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
D Fitzgibbon 1-2, M Kavanagh 0-4, J Doyle 0-1, D O'Flynn 0-1, T Hawe 0-1. T O'Sullivan 0-8, S Twomey 0-2, S Nyhan 0-1, K Moloney 0-1. Attendance: 4,618
Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)
Charleville v Courcey Rovers
29 October 2018 Final replay Charleville 0-15 - 0-14 Courcey Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
D Fitzgibbon (0-4 frees), A Cagney (0-3), M Kavanagh (frees) and K O’Connor (0-2 each), T Hawe, J Doyle, J Buckley, D O’Flynn (0-1 each). Report T O’Sullivan (0-7 frees), S Nyhan (0-2 frees), J O’Neill (0-2, 0-1 sl), K Moloney, S Twomey and J McCarthy (0-1 each). Referee: J Larkin (Ballinora)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorer overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Tadhg O'Sullivan Courcey Rovers 1-49 52 7 7.42
2 Noel McNamara Kilworth 2-36 42 5 8.40
3 Darragh Fitzgibbon Charleville 2-27 33 6 5.50
4 Declan Dalton Fr. O'Neill's 3-19 28 4 9.00
5 Mark Kavanagh Charleville 1-24 27 6 4.50
6 Chris O'Leary Valley Rovers 1-23 26 4 6.50
7 Seán Twomey Courcey Rovers 4-11 23 7 3.28
8 Shane O'Regan Watergrasshill 0-21 21 3 7.00
9 Shane O'Regan Watergrasshill 1-16 19 3 6.33
Michael Coleman Inniscarra 0-19 19 3 6.33
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Tadhg O'Sullivan Courcey Rovers 1-09 12 Castlelyons
Shane O'Regan Watergrasshill 0-12 12 Ballinhassig
2 Noel McNamara Kilworth 1-08 11 Aghada
Chris O'Leary Valley Rovers 1-08 11 Ballinhassig
Shane O'Regan Watergrasshill 0-11 11 Fermoy
3 Declan Dalton Fr. O'Neill's 1-07 10 Kilworth
Seán Coleman Ballinhassig 0-10 10 Watergrasshill
Seán Hayes Mallow 0-10 10 Kilworth
4 Seán Twomey Courcey Rovers 3-00 9 Inniscarra
Will Condon Kilworth 2-03 9 Mallow
Brian Kelleher Carrigaline 0-09 9 Fermoy
Tadhg O'Sullivan Courcey Rovers 0-09 9 Castlelyons
Shane O'Regan Watergrasshill 0-09 9 Blarney
Alan Fenton Castlelyons 0-09 9 Youghal
Killian O'Connor Mallow 0-09 9 Cloyne

References

  1. ^ O'Callaghan, Therese (9 October 2017). "Kanturk the kingpins after show of fitness and courage". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. ^ O'Callaghan, Therese (30 October 2018). "Charleville back in the big time as Courceys held at bay". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 30 October 2018.

External links

  • 2018 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship fixtures and results Archived 12 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine
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