2024 Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship
Annual hurling competition season
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The 2024 Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship was the fifth staging of the Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship and the 115th staging overall of a championship for lower-ranking intermediate hurling teams in Cork. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 14 December 2023.[1] The championship ran from 3 August to 10 November 2024.
Liam O'Shea (captain)
Mossie O'Connell (manager)
| Dates | 3 August - 10 November 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Sponsor | Co-Op Superstores | ||
| Champions | Liam O'Shea (captain) Mossie O'Connell (manager) | ||
| Runners-up | Ian O'Mahony (captain) Brian O’Shea (manager) | ||
| Relegated | |||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 25 | ||
| Goals scored | 79 (3.16 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 844 (33.76 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | |||
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The final, a replay, was played on 10 November 2024 at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Lisgoold and Erin's Own, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Lisgoold won the match by 2-18 to 2-13 to claim their first ever championship title.[2]
Alan Bowen was the championship's top scorer with 1-51.
Team changes
To Championship
Relegated from the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Promoted from the Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship
From Championship
Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Relegated to the Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship
Group A
Group A table
Knockout stage Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Midleton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 52 | 10 | 5 |
| Ballygiblin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 58 | 8 | 4 |
| Sarsfields | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 60 | -5 | 3 |
| Aghada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 61 | -13 | 0 |
Group A results
| 4 August 2024 Round 1 | Aghada | 0-13 - 2-12 | Sarsfields | Jamesy Kelleher Park |
| F O'Connor 0-6, W Leahy 0-3. | Report | A Myers 2-7. |
| 4 August 2024 Round 1 | Midleton | 1-18 - 1-14 | Ballygiblin | St Catherine's Park |
| A Mulcahy 0-10, G Manley 1-1, R Hartnett 0-3, A Ryan 0-2, K Farmer 0-1, A Daly 0-1. | Report | J O’Sullivan 0-7, D Flynn 1-2, S Beston 0-2, E Flynn 0-1, R Donegan 0-1, D Sheehan 0-1. |
| 23 August 2024 Round 2 | Sarsfields | 1-16 - 1-16 | Midleton | Páirc Uí Chonaill |
| Report | A Mulcahy 0-8 (0-6 Frees), A Daly 1-1, A Ryan 0-2, E McCarthy, T Roche, G Carroll, R Hartnett and C Crowley 0-1 each. |
| 24 August 2024 Round 2 | Ballygiblin | 2-15 - 0-19 | Aghada | Castlelyons Grounds |
| D Flynn 0-8, S Beston 1-1, S O’Sullivan 1-1, R Donegan 0-3, E Geary 0-2. | Report | W Leahy 0-11, C Terry 0-4, D Creedon 0-2, F O'Connor 0-1, J O'Hanlon 0-1. |
| 7 September 2024 Round 3 | Ballygiblin | 2-22 - 0-18 | Sarsfields | Mill Field |
| D Flynn 1-10, J O'Sullivan 0-6, S Beston 1-1, C O'Mahony 0-3, K Duggan 0-1, D Sheehan 0-1. | L Healy 0-8, C McCarthy 0-4, B Graham 0-3, D Long 0-2, C O'Rourke 0-1. |
| 7 September 2024 Round 3 | Midleton | 1-19 - 0-16 | Aghada | Castlemartyr Grounds |
| A Mulcahy 1-14 (0-10 frees), G Carroll and K Farmer 0-2 each, A Ryan 0-1. | Report |
Group B
Group B table
Knockout stage
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Erin's Own | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 66 | -2 | 4 |
| Blackrock | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 57 | 6 | 4 |
| Kildorrery | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 2 |
| Bandon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 55 | -4 | 2 |
Group B results
| 4 August 2024 Round 1 | Bandon | 0-08 - 3-08 | Blackrock | Ballinora Grounds |
| C Long 0-3, R Desmond 0-2, C McCarthy 0-1, E McSweeney 0-1, M Sugrue 0-1. | Report | T Grainger 2-0, S Healy 1-1. |
| 4 August 2024 Round 1 | Erin's Own | 0-22 - 0-20 | Kildorrery | Castletownroche Grounds |
| A Bowen 0-16, T O'Connell 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-1, P Fitzgerald 0-1, I O'Mahony 0-1, R Blackton 0-1. | Report | P O'Brien 0-8, J Keating 0-4, L Keating 0-3, J McEniry 0-2, D Kelly 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, C Harrington 0-1. |
| 24 August 2024 Round 2 | Kildorrery | 2-14 - 1-14 | Bandon | Felix Sarsfield Memorial Park |
| J Keating 1-1, J McEniry 0-4, K Hurley 1-0, D Kelly 0-3, P O'Brien 0-3, M Walsh 0-1, L Keating 0-1, D Kent 0-1. | Report | M Cahalane 1-5, E McSweeney 0-3, D Crowley 0-3, C Long 0-2, M Sugrue 0-1. |
| 24 August 2024 Round 2 | Blackrock | 1-17 - 2-18 | Erin's Own | Ted Hanley Memorial Park |
| E O'Farrell 0-8. | Report | A Bowen 0-6. |
| 7 September 2024 Round 3 | Blackrock | 4-14 - 3-16 | Kildorrery | Glanworth Grounds |
| T Deasy 1–3 (2f), C O'Leary 1–1, D Cormack 1–1, T Grainger 1–0, E O'Farrell 0–2 (1f, 65), E Coughlan 0–2, I O'Keeffe 0–2, L O'Sullivan 0–1, M O'Keeffe 0-1, R Browne 0–1 (1f). | L Keating 1-3, K Hurley 1-2, P Piggott 1-2, P O'Brien 0-4, D Kelly 0-2, J Keating 0-1, S Fitzgerald 0-1, J McEniry 0-1. |
| 7 September 2024 Round 3 | Bandon | 2-20 - 2-12 | Erin's Own | Riverstick Grounds |
| M Cahalane 0-8 (0-4 f), M Sugrue 0-5, R Desmond 1-1, E McSweeney, C Long, D Crowley 0-2 each, C McCarthy 1-0. | Report | S Horgan 2-0, A Bowen 0-5 f, R Blackton 0-3, K Murphy 0-2, S Power, T Connell 0-1 each. |
Group C
Group C table
Knockout stage Relegation playoff
Group C results
| 3 August 2024 Round 1 | Cloughduv | 1-11 - 2-16 | Youghal | Church Road |
| Report | D O Donoghue (1-5, 0-3 f), J Murray (0-6, 5pts f), B Cooper (0-3), B Moloney (0-1), O Hill (0-1). |
| 4 August 2024 Round 1 | Mayfield | 1-12 - 4-25 | Lisgoold | Castlelyons Grounds |
| D O’Neill 1-6, N Kelly 0-7 (0-6 f), D Malone, S O’Donovan 0-2 each, MJ Coffey 0-1. | Report | J O’Driscoll 2-4, I Walsh 2-2, D Healy 0-5, L O’Shea 0-10 (0-8 f), L Walsh 0-2, M Hegarty, C Hickey 0-1 each, |
| 24 August 2024 Round 2 | Lisgoold | 5-23 - 4-17 | Cloughduv | Ballincollig Grounds |
| L O'Shea 2-13, I Walsh 1-0, J O'Driscoll 1-0, C Hallahan 1-0, M Hegarty 0-2, D Healy 0-2, C Hickey 0-2, J Cashman 0-2, L Walsh 0-1, T Savage 0-1. | Report | M Verling 2-12, B McNabola 2-0, E Clifford 0-2, J Walsh 0-1, A Murphy 0-1, P O'Driscoll 0-1. |
| 24 August 2024 Round 2 | Youghal | 1-10 - 2-16 | Mayfield | Christy Ring Memorial Park |
| Report | N Kelly 0-12. |
| 7 September 2024 Round 3 | Mayfield | 3-16 - 3-16 | Cloughduv | Ballincollig Grounds |
| N Kelly 1-8 (1-0 pen, 0-6 f), MJ Coffey 1-2, P Duggan 1-0, D O’Neill 0-2, F McSweeney, D O'Gorman, D Malone, K Punch 0-1 each. | Report | M Verling 2-8 (1-5 f, 1-0 pen), O O’Driscoll 1-1, D Cronin, B McNabola 0-2 each, E Clifford, K Walsh, W Ahern 0-1 each. |
| 7 September 2024 Round 3 | Lisgoold | 2-24 - 2-13 | Youghal | Aghavine Grounds |
| L O'Shea 0-6 (0-4 f), I Walsh 1-2, C Hickey 1-1, M Hegarty, J Cashman 0-4 each, D Healy 0-3, J O'Driscoll 0-2, L Walsh, K Cashman 0-1. | Report | J Murray 0-7 (0-6 f), O Hill 2-0, D O'Donoghue 0-3 (0-2 f), S Smiddy, B Cooper, J O'Mahony 0-1 each. |
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | |||||||||
(Imokilly) | 0-20 | ||||||||||
(Avondhu) | 1-21 | (Avondhu) | 0-14 | ||||||||
(Seandun) | 2-12 | (Imokilly) | |||||||||
(Imokilly) | |||||||||||
(Imokilly) | 0-14 | ||||||||||
(Imokilly) | 2-24 | (Imokilly) | 3-11 | ||||||||
(Seandun) | 1-14 | ||||||||||
Relegation playoff
| 21 September 2024 Playoff | Aghada | 2-26 - 2-20 | Cloughduv | Ted Hanley Memorial Park |
| P O'Neill 1-4, W Leahy 0-5, R O'Connell 0-3. | Report | M Verling 0-12. |
Quarter-finals
| 21 September 2024 Quarter-final | Erin's Own | 2-24 - 1-14 | Mayfield | Ballymaw Grounds |
| A Bowen (0-12, 8fs, 1 ’65), C Lenihan (1-3), T Connell (1-1), R Blackton (0-4), C Coakley (0-2), B Nolan and J McMahon (0-1 each). | Report | N Kelly (0-6, 6fs), D O’Neil (0-4), D O’Gorman (1-0), D Hayes (0-2), S O’Donovan and MJ Coffey (0-1 each). |
| 22 September 2024 Quarter-final | Ballygiblin | 1-21 - 2-12 | Blackrock | Mourneabbey Grounds |
| D Flynn 0-8; J O’Sullivan 0-8 (5f, 1 65), S O’Sullivan 1-1, S Beston and C O’Mahony 0-2. | Report | R Browne 1-2 (2f, 1p); R Creegan 1-1; E O’Farrell 0-4 (2f), J O’Sullivan 0-2, C Coakley, L O’Donovan, S Healy all 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 12 October 2024 Semi-final | Lisgoold | 0-20 - 0-14 | Ballygiblin | St Catherine's Park |
| L O’Shea (0-4 f), J Cashman 0-5 each, M Hegarty 0-4, D Healy 0-3, C Hickey, J O’Driscoll, L Walsh 0-1 each. | Report | D Flynn 0-7 (0-1 f), J O’Sullivan 0-3 (0-2 f, 0-1 65), C O’Mahony 0-2, R Donegan, S O’Sullivan 0-1 each. |
| 12 October 2024 Semi-final | Midleton | 0-14 - 3-11 | Erin's Own | Páirc Uí Chonaill |
| A Ryan (0-9 all frees), K Hartnett (0-2), G Manley (0-2), E McCarthy (0-1) | Report | K Murphy (1-1), S Horgan (1-0), C Lenihan (1-0), A Bowen (0-7, 0-4 frees and 0-1 sideline), J Kavanagh, B Nolan, R Blackton (0-1 each) |
Final
| 2 November 2024 Final | Lisgoold | 1-18 - 2-15 | Erin's Own | SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| M Hegarty (0-5); J O’Driscoll (1-1); L O’Shea (0-3); D Healy, J Cashman (0-2 each); J Hegarty, K Cashman, L Walsh, I Walsh, C Hallahan (0-1 each). | Report | A Bowen (1-5, 0-3 frees); C Lenihan (1-2); D Twomey, Kieran Murphy (0-2 each); S Cronin, R Blackton, T Connell, O O’Regan (0-1 each). | Referee: N Fahy (Brian Dillons) |
Final replay
| 10 November 2024 Final | Lisgoold | 2-18 - 2-13 | Erin's Own | SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| L O’Shea (0-1 f), C Hickey 1-2 each, J Cashman (f), D Healy 0-4 each, K Cashman, M Hegarty 0-2 each, I Walsh, J O’Driscoll 0-1 each. | Report | A Bowen 0-7 (0-6 f). S Horgan, D Twomey 1-1 each, A Bowen 0-7 (6f), C Lenihan, I O’Mahony, T Connell, O O’Regan 0-1 each. | Referee: A Hyland (Kilworth) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Bowen | Erin's Own | 1-58 | 61 | 7 | 8.71 |
| 2 | Liam O'Shea | Lisgoold | 3-39 | 48 | 6 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Mark Verling | Cloughduv | 4-32 | 44 | ||
| 4 | Darragh Flynn | Ballygiblin | 2-35 | 41 | 5 | 8.20 |
| 5 | Nicky Kelly | Mayfield | 1-33 | 36 | 4 | 9.00 |