1953 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
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The 1953 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 44th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 18 January 1953. The championship ran from 3 May to 20 September 1953.
The final was played on 20 September 1953 at Mallow Sportsfield, between Newtownshandrum and Glen Rovers, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Newtownshandrum won the match by 0–05 to 0–04 to claim their first ever championship title.
Results
First round
| 3 May 1953 First round | Newtownshandrum | 5-07 - 3-07 | Rathluirc | Buttevant Athletic Grounds |
| 3 May 1953 First round | Castlemartyr | 9-05 - 2-02 | Douglas | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| 17 May 1953 First round | Redmonds | 1-03 - 13-08 | Ballymartle | Ballinhassig Grounds |
| 24 May 1953 First round | Glen Rovers | 6-11 - 4-05 | Buttevant | Mallow Sportsfield |
| 24 May 1953 First round | Carrigaline | w/o - scr. | Blarney |
- Mallow received a bye in this round.
Second round
| 5 July 1953 Second round | Glen Rovers | 6-03 - 6-02 | Carrigaline | Manning Park |
| 5 July 1953 Second round | Newtownshandrum | 3-07 - 3-05 | Ballymartle | Mallow Sportsfield |
| 2 August 1953 Second round | Mallow | 2-03 - 5-03 | Castlemartyr | Fermoy Sportsfield |
Semi-final
| 16 August 1953 Semi-final | Newtownshandrum | 6-10 - 4-04 | Castlemartyr | Cork Athletic Grounds |
- Glen Rovers received a bye in this round.
Final
| 20 September 1953 Final | Newtownshandrum | 0-05 - 0-04 | Glen Rovers | Mallow Sportsfield |
| B Troy 0-2, J Lyons 0-1, D Geary 0-1, R Troy 0-1. | D O'Sullivan 0-2, E Goulding 0-1, D Twomey 0-1. |