The 2005 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the second staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 12 December 2004. The championship began on 30 April 2005 and ended on 1 October 2005.

On 1 October 2005, Ballinhassig won the championship following a 1-16 to 1-11 defeat of Aghada in the final. This was their first championship title in the grade.

Aghada's Trevor O'Keeffe was the championship's top scorer with 1-45.

Results

Round 1

30 April 2005 Round 1Inniscarra1-12 - 0-14BallincolligKnockanemore Sportsfield, Ovens
N O'Regan 0-4, D Olden 1-0, J Olden 0-3, J O'Mahony 0-1, J Casey 0-1, A O'Mahony 0-1, S Olden 0-1, G Burke 0-1.A Beale 0-4, P O'Mahony 0-3, J Miskella 0-2, D Beale 0-2, R O'Doherty 0-2, J O'Brien 0-1.Referee: R Murphy (Lyre)
1 May 2005 Round 1St. Finbarr's1-08 - 2-10TractonPáirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh, Ballygarvan
K Kelleher 0-6, T Olden 1-0, E Fitzpatrick 0-2.J Kingston 1-2, F Walsh 0-5, R Walsh 1-1, F Lynch 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1.Referee: C McAllister (Midleton)
1 May 2005 Round 1Aghabullogue3-09 - 2-12MallowBanteer Sportsfield, Banteer
P Finnegan 2-1, N Buckley 1-1, D Twomey 0-2, K Finnegan 0-2, T Buckley 0-2, D Kiely 0-1.P Dineen 1-7, F McCormack 1-4, D Kerrisk 0-1.Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh)
1 May 2005 Round 1Carrigtwohill2-08 - 4-12Courcey RoversPáirc Uí Rinn, Cork
E O'Mahony 2-4, J Barrett 0-2, M Fitzgerald 0-1, N McCarthy 0-1.V Hurley 1-7, J Murphy 2-2, S Hurley 1-0, N Murphy 0-2, K Moloney 0-1.Referee: M Myers (Whitechurch)
7 May 2005 Round 1Newcestown1-06 - 0-10BallyheaBallyanly Sportsfield, Inniscarra
G O'Driscoll 0-5, B O'Mahony 1-0, D Heffernan 0-1.M O'Sullivan 0-4, N Ronan 0-3, D Ronan 0-3.Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh)
8 May 2005 Round 1Blarney1-07 - 1-07BallinhassigPáirc Uí Rinn, Cork
D McCarthy 1-1, J Hurley 0-3, R McNamara 0-1, C Sheehan 0-1, J Hughes 0-1.D O'Callaghan 1-0, J Mullaney 0-3, F O'Leary 0-3, J O'Sullivan 0-1.Referee: C McAllister (Midleton)
8 May 2008 Round 1Youghal2-09 - 0-15WatergrasshillJamesy Kelleher Park, Dungourney
B Coleman 1-1, E Coleman 1-1, D Ring 0-3, A Murphy 0-1, Brendan Ring 0-1, JP Joyce 0-1, M Ó Laochadha 0-1.P O'Regan 0-4, P Cahill 0-3, S O'Leary 0-2, J Halbert 0-2, S O'Callaghan 0-1, R Cahill 0-1, W O'Leary 0-1, E O'Reilly 0-1.Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle)
8 May 2005 Round 1 replayAghabullogue0-16 - 1-15 (aet)MallowBanteer Sportsfield, Banteer
K Finnegan 0-6, T Buckley 0-4, E Twomey 0-2, D O'Leary 0-1, D Kiely 0-1, J Foley 0-1, P Finnegan 0-1.P Dineen 0-7, M Buckley 1-0, F McCormack 0-3, R Galvin 0-2, J Hayes 0-1, R O'Connell 0-1, D Kerrisk 0-1.Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh)
14 May 2005 Round 1Bishopstown0-14 - 2-11AghadaPáirc Uí Chonaill, Cobh
P Cronin 0-8, R Conway 0-3, B Healy 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, S O'Neill 0-1.T O'Keeffe 0-7, T Wall 1-1, P O'Neill 1-0, G Melvin 0-1, R Dwane 0-1, S O'Keeffe 0-1.Referee: D Farrell (Mitchelstown)
14 May 2005 Round 1 replayBlarney3-13 - 1-15BallinhassigPáirc Uí Rinn, Cork
J Hurley 1-7, R McNamara 1-2, N Murphy 1-1, D McCarthy 0-1, D Cronin 0-1, E McCarthy 0-1.F O'Leary 0-6, B Lombard 1-2, J Mullaney 0-2, S Dineen 0-1, D O'Callaghan 0-1, M Aherne 0-1, D Dineen 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1.Referee: C McAllister (Midleton)
11 June 2008 Round 1 replayYoughal1-14 - 1-13WatergrasshillJamesy Kelleher Park, Dungourney
E Coleman 1-5, B Ring 0-3, D Ring 0-2, L Desmond 0-2, M Ó Laochadha 0-1, B Coleman 0-1.J Foley 1-0, P Cahill 0-3, J Halbert 0-3, E O'Reilly 0-2, P O'Regan 0-2, S O'Callaghan 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1, N O'Riordan 0-1.Referee: K Healy (Ballymartle)

Round 2

26 May 2005 Round 2St. Finbarr's4-03 - 1-11NewcestownPáirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh, Ballygarvan
R Maher 2-1, J McCarthy 1-0, S Barry 1-0, N Kelleher 0-3.G O'Driscoll 0-4, C Crowley 1-0, P Kenneally 0-3, J O'Sullivan 0-1, P Condon 0-1, C Keane 0-1, H Curran 0-1.Referee: P Downey (Inniscarra)
17 June 2005 Round 2Ballincollig0-12 - 1-15WatergrasshillPáirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill
D Twohig 0-7, R Doherty 0-1, D Bowen 0-1, J Miskella 0-1, A O'Donovan 0-1, D Beale 0-1.J Halbert 0-6, P Cahill 1-1, W O'Leary 0-4, P O'Regan 0-3, N O'Riordan 0-1.Referee: A Cummins (Ballymartle)
2 July 2005 Round 2Aghabullogue1-11 - 0-14BishopstownCloughduv
K Finnegan 0-8, D O'Leary 1-1, Dan Twomey 0-1, T Buckley 0-1.P Cronin 0-5, R Conway 0-4, T Murray 0-2, S Coughlan 0-1, S O'Neill 0-1, J Murphy 0-1.Referee: D Farrell (Mitchelstown)
2 July 2005 Round 2Ballinhassig1-15 - 1-09CarrigtwohillPáirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
D Dineen 0-8, S Dineen 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-3, D O'Callaghan 0-2, F O'Leary 0-2.L Barry 1-1, M Fitzgerald 0-4, Seánie O'Farrell 0-2, J Barrett 0-1, N McCarthy 0-1.Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)
17 July 2005 Round 2 replayAghabullogue0-07 - 3-20BishopstownCloughduv
P Finnegan 0-4, D O'Leary 0-2, K Finnegan 0-1.R Conway 0-8, P Cronin 0-7, T Murray 1-1, S O'Neill 1-1, C Doyle 1-0, E Mawe 0-1, D Crowley 0-1, E Joyce 0-1.Referee: D Farrell (Mitchelstown)

Round 3

2 July 2005 Round 3Blarney0-10 - 0-06InniscarraCloughduv
J Hurley 0-5, J Hughes 0-3, G O'Donovan 0-1, E McCarthy 0-1.D O'Connell 0-3, Nicky O'Riordan 0-3.Referee: C McAllister (Midleton)
3 July 2005 Round 3Ballyhea2-13 - 1-11WatergrasshillGorteenaboul
N Ronan 2-8, M O'Sullivan 0-3, A Crowley 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1.P O'Regan 1-3, J Halbert 0-4, P Cahill 0-1, I Gardiner 0-1, W O'Leary 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1.Referee: M Myers (Whitechurch)
15 July 2005 Round 3Youghal1-16 - 1-11St. Finbarr'sPáirc Liam Uí Riain, Aghada
L Desmond 1-7, Barry Ring 0-3, D Ring 0-2, J Grace 0-1, M Ó Laochadha 0-1, B Coleman 0-1, P Mackey 0-1.C Duffy 1-1, A Kelly 0-3, K Kelleher 0-2, J McCarthy 0-2, P Crowley 0-1, R O'Mahony 0-1, P Harte 0-1.Referee: D Farrell (Mitchelstown)
16 July 2005 Round 3Tracton0-12 - 0-17AghadaChurch Road, Blackrock
R Walsh 0-8, R Cronin 0-1, K Corrigan 0-1,T O'Keeffe 0-10, G Melvin 0-2, B Morrissey 0-1, S O'Keeffe 0-1, B Hennessy 0-1, P Cashman 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1.

Quarter-finals

16 July 2005 Quarter-finalsCourcey Rovers1-12 - 0-16BallinhassigRiverstick
V Hurley 1-3, N Murphy 0-4, M O'Donovan 0-2, D Twomey 0-1, S Hurley 0-1, J Murphy 0-1.D Dineen 0-10, S Dineen 0-3, J Mullaney 0-2, K O'Sullivan 0-1.Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg)
31 August 2005 Quarter-finalsBishopstown4-07 - 2-15MallowPáirc Uí Rinn, Cork
T Murray 1-3, D Crowley 1-0, C Doyle 1-0, J Murphy 1-0, P Cronin 0-3, S O'Neill 0-1.P Dineen 1-5, F McCormack 0-8, R O'Connell 1-0, P Heffernan 0-1, T O'Riordan 0-1.Referee: D O'Flynn (Fr. O'Neill's)
20 August 2005 Quarter-finalsBallyhea0-14 - 0-15YoughalCastlelyons
M O'Sullivan 0-9, D Ronan 0-4, I Curtin 0-1.E Coleman 0-6, L Desmond 0-4, B Ring 0-3, D Ring 0-2.Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)
3 September 2005 Quarter-finalsAghada0-16 - 1-06BlarneyPáirc Uí Rinn, Cork
T O'Keeffe 0-8, S O'Keeffe 0-3, B Morrissey 0-1, G Melvin 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1, B Hennessy 0-1, P Wall 0-1.E McCarthy 1-0, J Hurley 0-3, R McNamara 0-1, J Hughes 0-1, S O'Donoghue 0-1.Referee: M Myers (Whitechurch)

Semi-finals

18 September 2005 Semi-finalAghada1-16 - 2-13YoughalPáirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
T O'Keeffe 1-7, S O'Keeffe 0-2, B Hennessy 0-1, B Morrissey 0-1, T Wall 0-1, G Melvin 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1, P Wall 0-1, D Creedon 0-1.E Coleman 0-9, L Desmond 2-1, D Ring 0-2, Brendan Ring 0-1.Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)
18 September 2005 Semi-finalBallinhassig1-17 - 0-14MallowPáirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
D Dineen 0-7, F O'Leary 1-3, S Dineen 0-2, D O'Callaghan 0-1, D Brennan 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, D Duggan 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1.P Dineen 0-8, F McCormack 0-3, M Buckley 0-2, M Maher 0-1.Referee: C McAllister (Midleton)
24 September 2005 Semi-finalAghada2-07 - 0-07YoughalPáirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
S O'Keeffe 1-2, T O'Keeffe 0-4, D Creedon 1-0, B Morrissey 0-1.E Coleman 0-3, J Grace 0-1, D Ring 0-1, Brendan Ring 0-1.Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)

Final

1 October 2005 FinalBallinhassig1-16 - 1-11AghadaPáirc Uí Rinn, Cork
F O'Leary 1-2, D O'Callaghan 0-4, D Dineen 0-2, M Ahern 0-2, B Lombard 0-2, S Dineen 0-2, J Mullaney 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1.T O'Keeffe 0-9, D Creedon 1-0, B Morrissey 0-1, J Connolly 0-1.Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorer overall

RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Trevor O'KeeffeAghada1-454868.00
2Pa DineenMallow2-273348.25
3Eoin ColemanYoughal2-243056.00
4Darren DineenBallinhassig0-282864.66
5Leigh DesmondYoughal3-142345.75
Pa CroninBishopstown0-232345.75
6Fintan O'LearyBallinhassig2-162263.66
7Fergal McCormackMallow1-182145.25
8Neil RonanBallyhea2-111735.66
9Johnny HurleyBlarney1-182145.25

Top scorers in a single game

RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Neil RonanBallyhea2-0814Watergrasshill
2Eoin O'MahonyCarrigtwohill2-0410Courcey Rovers
Pa DineenMallow1-0710Aghabullogue
Vincent HurleyCourcey Rovers1-0710Carrigtwohill
Johnny HurleyBlarney1-0710Ballinhassig
Leigh DesmondYoughal1-0710St. Finbarr's
Trevor O'KeeffeAghada1-0710Youghal
Darren DineenBallinhassig0-1010Courcey Rovers
Trevor O'KeeffeAghada0-1010Tracton
3Maurice O'SullivanBallyhea0-099Youghal
Eoin ColemanYoughal0-099Aghada
Trevor O'KeeffeAghada0-099Ballinhassig

Miscellaneous

  • Ballinhassig's championship victory secured their promotion to the senior grade for the first time since 1976.
  • Ballinhassig win their first Premier Intermediate title.