1946 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

The 1946 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 58th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 7 April 1946 and ended on 16 November 1946.

1946 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates7 April 1946 - 16 November 1946
Teams13
Champions St. Finbarr's (13th title)
P. Coughlan (captain)
Runners-up Glen Rovers
Christy Ring (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored97 (6.93 per match)
Points scored156 (11.14 per match)
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Glen Rovers were the defending champions.

On 16 November 1946, St. Finbarr's won the championship following a 2-3 to 2-1 defeat of Glen Rovers in the final. This was their 13th championship title overall and their first title in three championship seasons.[1]

Results

First round
7 April 1946 First round Muskerry 7-05 - 1-06 Army Coachford Sportsfield, Coachford
J Barry-Murphy 3-0, T Barry-Murphy 1-1, J Twomey 1-0, M Desmond 1-0, J O'Grady 1-0, D Moynihan 0-1, J Fitzgerald 0-1, T Burns 0-1. T O'Neill 1-0, H Gouldsboro 0-3, Fitzsimons 0-1, E Young 0-1, P Hayes 0-1. Referee: P Taylor
21 April 1946 First round Blackrock 4-09 - 6-03 Imokilly Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook
M O'Riordan 2-3, EJ O'Sullivan 1-3, P Madden 1-0, D Murphy 0-2, Horgan 0-1. P Abernethy 2-3, WJ Daly 1-0, P Campbell 1-0, E Cleary 1-0, J O'Sullivan 1-0. Referee: F Casey (Glen Rovers)
28 April 1946 First round Carrigdhoun 5-03 - 7-07 Glen Rovers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
R Andrews 2-0, D Dunne 2-0, M Drinan 1-0, W Twomey 0-1, T O'Callghan 0-1, R O'Regan 0-1. C Ring 3-1, C O'Flaherty 2-0, D Twomey 1-2, J Lynch 1-0, J Young 0-1, D Healy 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1. Referee: C Murphy (Ballincollig)
28 April 1946 First round Avondhu 1-09 - 3-03 Sarsfields Buttevant Sporstfield, Buttevant
J Lyons 1-4, M Twohill 0-1, T Higgins 0-1, W Griffin 0-1, R Walsh 0-1. M Dwyer 3-0, P O'Leary 0-2, T Hayes 0-1. Referee: D Maher (Blackrock)
12 May 1946 First round Nemo Rangers 1-01 - 4-09 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
B Murphy 1-0. S Condon 1-4, MJ O'Driscoll 1-0, F O'Donovan 1-0, J Goulding 0-1, T O'Halloran 0-1, T Coughlan 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, S Kennefick 0-1.
12 May 1946 First round Ballincollig 1-09 - 3-06 Carbery Innishannon Sportsfield, Innishannon
W Murphy 0-7, D O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1. D Cullinane 1-1, C O'Neill 1-1, W McGrath 1-1, Conroy 0-1, Nolan 0-1, H O'Neill 0-1.
4 August 1946 First round replay Avondhu 1-07 - 1-09 Sarsfields The Mardyke, Cork
O'Toole 1-5, W Griffin 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. M Brennan 1-2, P O'Leary 0-3, A Lotty 0-2, J O'Neill 0-1, M Dwyer 0-1. Referee: D Maher (Blackrock)
11 August 1946 First round replay Blackrock 2-05 - 8-04 Imokilly Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
M O'Riordan 1-0, T Horgan 1-0, K O'Riordan 0-3, EJ O'Sullivan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. P Campbell 3-0, C Murphy 2-1, E Cleary 2-1, P Abernethy 1-0, J O'Sullivan 0-1, WJ Daly 0-1. Referee: J Buckley (Glen Rovers)

Second round
18 August 1946 Second round Seandún 2-02 - 6-08 Sarsfields Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
15 September 1946 Second round Muskerry 1-05 - 4-05 Imokilly The Mardyke, Cork
15 September 1946 Second round St. Finbarr's 5-10 - 3-09 Carbery Innishannon Sportsfield, Innishannon

Semi-finals
22 September 1946 Semi-final Glen Rovers 8-04 - 1-07 Sarsfields Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
29 September 1946 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 4-04 - 4-03 Imokilly Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Final
16 November 1946 Final St. Finbarr's 2-03 - 2-01 Glen Rovers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
S Condon 1-1, Gallagher 1-0, Goulding 0-1, Keating 0-1. J Lynch 1-1, D Twomey 1-0.

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

References
  1. "St Finbarr's GAA Club 1934–1965". Cork Past and Present website. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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