2025 Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship

2025 Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship
Dates	1 August - 17 October 2025
Teams	12
Sponsor	Co-Op Superstores
Champions	Kilbrittain (1st title); Philip Wall (captain); Joe Ryan (manager)
Runners-up	Glen Rovers; Darragh Coughlan (captain); Keith McCarthy (manager)
Relegated	Meelin
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	45 (1.88 per match)
Points scored	845 (35.21 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Mark Hickey (0-38)
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The 2025 Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship was the fourth staging of the Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2022. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 10 December 2024.^[1] The championship ran from 1 August to 17 October 2025.

Dates1 August - 17 October 2025

Teams12

SponsorCo-Op Superstores

Champions

Kilbrittain (1st title)
Philip Wall (captain)
Joe Ryan (manager)

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The final was played on 17 October 2025 at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Kilbrittain and Glen Rovers, in what was their first ever meeting in a final in this grade.^[2] Kilbrittain won the match by 0-22 to 2-15 to claim their first ever championship title.^[3]

Kilbrittain's Mark Hickey was the championship's top scorer with 0-38.

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Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Glen Rovers	3	2	1	0	66	54	12	5
St Catherine's	3	2	0	1	57	43	14	4
St Finbarr's	3	1	1	1	71	61	10	3
Meelin	3	0	0	3	50	86	-36	0

3 August 2025 Round 1	Glen Rovers	1-14 - 0-15	St Catherine's	Páirc Liosgcúl
	E Murphy 0-8.	Report	R Galvin 0-6, S O'Donoghue 0-2.

3 August 2025 Round 1	Meelin	3-12 - 1-32	St Finbarr's	Ballygiblin Grounds
	J McAuliffe 2-2, J Curtin 1-2, J Forrest 0-4, J O'Callaghan 0-2, Cormac Curtin 0-1, N Lenihan 0-1.	Report	C McCarthy 1-3, C O’Connor 0-6, C Keane 0-5, R Barrett 0-5, A Barry 0-4, J Lenihan 0-3, K O'Flynn 0-3, R Fitzpatrick 0-2, A Buckley 0-1.

16 August 2025 Round 2	St Catherine's	0-23 - 1-08	Meelin	Fr Con Buckley Park
	K Barry 0-9, O Fitzgerald 0-5, E Condon 0-2, B Mulcahy 0-2, S Cotter 0-2, G O'Brien 0-2, E Davis 0-1.	Report	N Linehan 1-3, J Curtin 0-2, J O'Callaghan 0-1, J Forrest 0-1, J McAuliffe 0-1.

16 August 2025 Round 2	St Finbarr's	1-18 - 2-15	Glen Rovers	Páirc Uí Chonaire
	C O’Connor 1-7, C McCarthy 0-3.	Report	S Busteed 2-2, E Murphy 0-6, M Dooley 0-4.

2025 Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship

Team changes

To Championship

From Championship

Group A

Group A table

Group A results

Group B

Group B table

Group B results

Group C

Group C table

Group C results

Relegation stage

Relegation playoff

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

References

External links

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5 September 2025 Round 3	Glen Rovers	1-25 - 0-18	Meelin	O'Connell Park
	C Healy 0-7, E Murphy 0-7, N Goulding 0-5, G Kennefick 1-0, C O'Sullivan 0-3, S Busteed 0-1, G Mulcahy 0-1.	Report	N Lenihan 0-8, J Forrest 0-6, J Curtin 0-2, Cormac Curtin 0-1, Cian Curtin 0-1.

5 September 2025 Round 3	St Catherine's	0-19 - 0-15	St Finbarr's	Páirc Séamus de Barra
	R Galvin 0-6, K Barry 0-4, O Fitzgerald 0-2, S O’Donoghue 0-2.	Report	K O’Flynn 0-5, C O’Connor 0-3, D Murray 0-3.

1 August 2025 Round 1	Barryroe	1-15 - 0-22	Kilbrittain	Ahamilla Grounds
	O O'Donovan 1-6, R O'Donovan 0-3, T Ó Buachalla 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1, M Whelton 0-1, B O'Donovan 0-1, C Dineen 0-1.	Report	M Hickey 0-6, B Butler 0-4, J O’Donovan 0-4, L Griffin 0-2, C Hogan 0-2, R Crowley 0-2, C Sheehan 0-1, P Wall 0-1.

3 August 2025 Round 1	Cloughduv	3-20 - 0-17	Nemo Rangers	Páirc Dhónaill Uí Cheallacháin
	S O'Leary 1-6.	Report

16 August 2025 Round 2	Nemo Rangers	0-18 - 0-14	Barryroe	Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh
	S Horgan 0-9, A Petrov 0-3, B Cripps 0-2, R Dalton 0-2, J Coogan 0-1, E Kelly 0-1.	Report	O O'Donovan 0-5, R O'Donovan 0-4, M Whelton 0-1, D Ó Buachalla 0-1, B O'Donovan 0-1, T Ó Buachalla 0-1, A McSweeney 0-1.

17 August 2025 Round 2	Kilbrittain	2-17 - 1-17	Cloughduv	Páirc Naomh Eoin
	M Hickey 0-6, B Butler 1-2, L Griffin 1-2, J O'Donovan 0-4, R Crowley 0-1, C Hogan 0-1, P Wall 0-1.	Report	A Twomey for 1-2, M Verling 0-4, M Walsh 0-2, A Murphy 0-2, A Elliott 0-1, A O'Leary 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1, E McNabola 0-1, E Clifford 0-1, M O'Leary 0-1.

5 September 2025 Round 3	Cloughduv	1-25 - 1-09	Barryroe	Páirc Uí Rinn
	B Verling 0-8 (0-4 f), M Verling 0-6 (0-4 f), A O’Leary 1-1, M Walsh, C O’Leary, A Twomey 0-2 each, O O’Driscoll, E McNabola, M O’Leary, A Murphy 0-1 each.	Report	O O’Donovan 1-2 (0-1 f), D Ó Buachalla 0-3, R O’Donovan, B O’Donovan, S O’Riordan (65), A McSweeney 0-1 each.

5 September 2025 Round 3	Nemo Rangers	1-10 - 3-19	Kilbrittain	Páirc Tadhg Mac Cárthaigh
	S Horgan 0-5, J Kearney 1-0, C Hogan 0-3, J Cogan 0-1, B O'Neill 0-1.	Report	C Hogan 2-2, P Wall 1-2, M Hickey 0-5, J O'Donovan 0-4, L Griffin 0-2, R Crowley 0-2, C Sheehan 0-1, C Ustianoski 0-1.

2 August 2025 Round 1	Ballygarvan	1-23 - 0-20	Milford	Mill Field
	C O'Regan 0-6, M Cussen 1-2, P O'Halloran 0-3, K Lyons 0-3, M Kennefick 0-2, S Fenton 0-2, S White 0-1, M O'Mahony 0-1, E O'Connor 0-1, D Mackey 0-1.	Report	E Dillon 0-6, C O'Gorman 0-4, S O'Connell 0-4, E Buckley 0-2, H O'Gorman 0-2, M O'Flynn 0-1, A Watson 0-1.

2 August 2025 Round 1	Argideen Rangers	0-18 - 1-13	Tracton	Charlie Hurley Park
	JM O'Callaghan 0-6, C Twomey 0-5, C O'Donovan 0-3, F Butler 0-2, F Walsh 0-1, D Holland 0-1.	Report	R Walsh 1-5, D O'Riordan 0-2, A Kiely 0-2, D O'Flaherty 0-2, M O'Sullivan 0-1, C Quinn 0-1.

17 August 2025 Round 2	Tracton	1-18 - 1-14	Ballygarvan	Ballymartle Grounds
	R Walsh 0-12 (9F), C Quinn 1-2,J Kingston 0-2, A Kiely, M Byrne (0-1 each).	Report	D Mackey 1-1 (1P), D O’Connor 0-4, K Lyons 0-3 M Cussen 0-2 (2F), M Kennifick, C O’Regan, S White, P O’ Halloran (0-1 each).

21 September 2025 Playoff	Barryroe	1-21 - 0-11	Meelin	Blarney Grounds
	S Holland 1-3; O O’Donovan 0-5 (2f); B O’Donovan 0-4; R O’Donovan and T O’Buachalla 0-2 each; D O’Sullivan, C Dineen, J Murphy, C Madden and D O’Buachalla 0-1 each.	Report	J O’Callaghan 0-3; J Curtin (1f) and N Linehan (1f) 0-2 each; J Forrest, C Curtin, M O’Keeffe, and M Collins 0-1 each.

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Mark Hickey	Kilbrittain	0-38	38	5	7.60
2	Evan Murphy	Glen Rovers	1-31	34	5	6.80
3	Ronan Walsh	Tracton	1-30	33	3	11.00
4	Mark Verling	Cloughduv	0-28	28	5	5.60
5	J. M. O'Callaghan	Argideen Rangers	2-21	27	4	6.75
6	Shane Horgan	Nemo Rangers	0-26	26	3	8.66
7	Dylan O'Connor	Ballygarvan	0-25	25	5	5.00
8	Ólan O'Donovan	Barryroe	2-18	24	4	6.00
9	Charlie Twomey	Argideen Rangers	0-23	23	4	5.75
10	Brian Verling	Cloughduv	3-13	22	5	4.40

16 August 2025 Round 2	Milford	2-15 - 1-23	Argideen Rangers	Ovens Grounds
	H O'Gorman 0-6, S O'Connell 1-1, T Curran 1-0, B Murphy 0-3, E Dillon 0-3, T O'Flynn 0-1, E Buckley 0-1.	Report	C Twomey 0-9, P Butler 1-1, JM O’Callaghan 0-4, F Walsh 0-2, James Crowley 0-2, M Lawton 0-1, S Walsh 0-1, S Henchion 0-1, S Maxwell 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1.

5 September 2025 Round 3	Ballygarvan	0-26 - 2-14	Argideen Rangers	Castle Grounds
	D O’Connor 0-10 (0-5 f), N Dowd 0-7, C O’Regan 0-3, R O’Halloran, M Kennefick, K Lyons 0-2 each.	Report	JM O’Callaghan 2-7 (1-0 pen, 0-3 f), C Twomey 0-4 (0-3 f), G Crowley, F Butler, P Butler 0-1 each.

5 September 2025 Round 3	Milford	2-16 - 0-20	Tracton	Mourneabbey Grounds
	H O'Gorman 0-8, B Murphy 1-1, E Dillon 0-4, T Curran 1-0, S O'Connell 0-2, A Watson 0-1.		R Walsh 0-13, D O'Riordan 0-2, D O'Flaherty 0-2, M Byrne 0-1, J Kingston 0-1, A Kiely 0-1.

20 September 2025 Quarter-final	Ballygarvan	1-18 - 1-17	St Catherine's	Páirc Tadhg Mac Cárthaigh
	K Lyons 1-2, D O'Connor 0-4 (0-3 f), M Cussen (f), P O'Halloran 0-3 each, R O'Halloran, N Dowd 0-2 each, M Kennifick, C O'Regan 0-1 each.	Report	R Galvin 0-8 (0-5 f), O Fitzgerald 0-5, D Mangan 1-0, S O'Donoghue 0-2, J Neville, R O'Connell, 0-1 each.

21 September 2025 Quarter-final	Cloughduv	3-18 - 1-14	Argideen Rangers	Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh
	B Verling 3-2, M Verling 0-7 (0-5 f), S O’Leary 0-3, M Walsh 0-2, A Elliot, A O’Leary, A Twomey, M O’Leary (0-1 each).	Report	D Walsh 1-3, C Twomey 0-5 (0-3 f), J M O’Callaghan 0-4 (0-3f), M Lawton, J Crowley (0-1 each).

3 October 2025 Semi-final	Glen Rovers	1-18 - 0-19	Cloughduv	Páirc Uí Rinn
	E Murphy 0-7 (0-1 f, 0-1 65), D Long 1-0, G Mulcahy, G Kennefick, C Healy 0-2 each, F O’Driscoll, S Busteed, D Coughlan, B Heffernan (f), D Tynan 0-1 each.	Report	M Verling 0-6 f, A Twomey, M Walsh, S O’Leary, B Verling 0-2 each, E Clifford, A Elliott, A O’Leary, O O’Driscoll, E McNabola 0-1 each.

4 October 2025 Semi-final	Kibrittain	1-17 - 0-18	Ballygarvan	Tracton Grounds
	M Hickey 0-12 (0-9 f), C Ustionowski 1-0, P Wall 0-2, J O'Donovan, R Crowley 0-1 each.	Report	D O'Connor 0-7 (0-3 f), D Mackey 0-3 f, S Fenton, K Lyons, R O'Halloran 0-2 each, N Dowd, C O'Regan 0-1 each.

17 October 2025 Final	Glen Rovers	2-15 - 0-22	Kibrittain	SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	G Mulcahy, E Murphy (f) 1-3 each, C Dorris 0-4, S Busteed, F O’Driscoll, C Healy, A O’Sullivan, D Tynan 0-1 each.	Report	M Hickey 0-9 (0-6 f), R Crowley 0-4 (0-1 f), P Wall 0-3, L Griffin, J O’Donovan 0-2 each, C Hogan, S Sexton 0-1 each.	Referee: K O'Sullivan (Valley Rovers)