2019 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates 27 April 2019 – 16 November 2019
Teams 26
Champions Blackrock (1st title) Eoin O'Farrell (captain) Olan Murray (manager)Runners-up Cloughduv Mark Verling (captain) Tim Barry-Murphy (manager) Tomás Twomey (manager)Tournament statistics
Matches played 45
Goals scored 112 (2.48 per game)
Points scored 1353 (30.06)
Top scorer(s) Brian Verling (1-43)
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← 2018 (Previous) (Next) 2020 (Intermediate A) → The 2019 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 110th 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 15 January 2019. The championship began on 27 April 2019 and ended on 16 November 2019.
On 16 November 2019, Blackrock won the championship after a 0-15 to 1-10 defeat of Cloughduv in the final at Páirc Uí Rinn . This was their first ever championship title.
Cloughduv's Brian Verling was the championship's top scorer with 1-43.
Team changes To Championship Promoted from the Cork Junior Hurling Championship
From Championship Regraded to the Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results Round 1 27 April 2019 Round 1 Argideen Rangers 2-15 - 0-17 Castlemartyr Páirc Uí Rinn , Cork M O'Callaghan 1-4, JM O'Callaghan 0-7, D O'Donovan 1-0, M Lawton 0-2, P Butler 0-1, F Butler 0-1. D Moran 0-4, B Lawton 0-3, M Kelly 0-2, B Smiddy 0-2, J McGann 0-2, J Lawton 0-1, E Martin 0-1, B Ó Túama 0-1, J Stack 0-1. Referee: A Larkin (Shamrocks)
27 April 2019 Round 1 Blackrock 2-14 - 1-10 Kilbrittain Brinny Sportsfield , BrinnyA Connolly 0-5, G Regan 1-1, O Kelleher 1-0, E O'Farrell 0-3, R Cantwell 0-1, I O'Keeffe 0-1, M O'Keeffe 0-1, L Fogarty 0-1, B Cain 0-1. M Sexton 0-6, D Harrington 1-0, A Holland 0-2, T Sheehan 0-1, P Wall 0-1. Referee: N O'Neill (Midleton)
27 April 2019 Round 1 Éire Óg 1-22 - 2-18 Dungourney Páirc Uí Rinn , Cork K Hallissey 0-6, K O'Riordan 1-2, E O'Shea 0-5, D Desmond 0-4, D Kirwan 0-3, B Hurley 0-1, J Cooper 0-1. R Denny 0-12, Seán Hegarty 1-1, Cormac Griffin 1-1, E Ahern 0-1, Shane Hegarty 0-1, D Healy 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1. Referee: L O'Riordan (Belgooly)
27 April 2019 Round 1 Barryroe 0-07 - 3-16 Glen Rovers Brinny Sportsfield , BrinnyJ Murphy 0-4, M Whelton 0-1, D Kiely 0-1, D O'Driscoll 0-1. E O'Connell 0-11, C O'Brien 2-0, R McGuckian 1-0, P Virgo 0-3, A Evans 0-2. Referee: F Ó Murchú (Valley Rovers)
3 May 2019 Round 1 St. Catherine's 0-15 - 0-17 Cloughduv Páirc Uí Rinn , Cork Shane O’Brien (0-9, 0-6 frees, 0-3 65s), D Mangan and B Mulcahy (0-2 each), K Neville and B O’Brien (0-1 each). B Verling (0-10, 0-7 frees), D Corkery (0-2), D O’Sullivan, M Walsh, A Murphy, M Verling and J Ryan (0-1 each). Referee: C O'Regan (Ballyhea)
4 May 2019 Round 1 Tracton 0-25 - 1-16 Kildorrery Blarney R Walsh 0-13, D Harrington 0-6, M O'Sullivan 0-3, C McGuinness 0-2, D O'Flaherty 0-1. P O'Brien 0-6, J Keating 1-2, F Stapleton 0-3, S O'Neill 0-2, D Kent 0-1, J McEniry 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1. Referee: I McCarthy (Bandon)
4 May 2019 Round 1 Aghabullogue 0-14 - 1-10 Ballinhassig Ovens S Tarrant 0-9, P Ring 0-3, P Twomey 0-1, I Barry-Murphy 0-1. G Sheehan 1-2, D O'Donovan 0-5, D Brennan 0-3. Referee: P Lyons (Bishopstown)
4 May 2019 Round 1 Grenagh 1-19 - 0-19 Na Piarsaigh Blarney S Bourke 0-11, C Buckley 1-2, A O'Neill 0-2, P Barry-Murphy 0-1, T Kenny 0-1, M O'Riordan 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1. K Moynihan 0-10, P Gould 0-3, E Hannifin 0-2, C Murphy 0-2, E Galvin 0-1, C Waters 0-1. Referee: N O'Neill (Midleton)
4 May 2019 Round 1 Dripsey 1-08 - 0-24 Ballygarvan Ovens M O'Riordan 0-5, E Maher 1-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, A Murray 0-1. M Kennefick 0-11, C O'Leary 0-2, Donald O'Sullivan 0-2, R O'Halloran 0-2, D O'Connor 0-2, M Cussen 0-2, T O'Halloran 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, P O'Halloran 0-1. Referee: C Egan (Glen Rovers)
5 May 2019 Round 1 Meelin 2-18 - 2-15 Midleton Coachford E Brosnan 1-10, J O'Callaghan 0-5, John Forrest 1-0, S Hehir 0-1, Jeremy Curtin 0-1, James Forrest 0-1. A Mulcahy 0-8, P White 2-0, P Haughney 0-2, S O'Farrell 0-1, S Finn 0-1, K Farmer 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1, P Dowling 0-1. Referee: B Barry-Murphy (Aghabullogue)
5 May 2019 Round 1 Milford 3-13 - 3-22 Ballymartle Coachford H O’Gorman (0-7, 0-4 frees), M Sheehy and A Watson (1-1 each), B Murphy (1-0), E Dillon (0-2), P O’Regan and M O’Flynn (0-1 each). B Dwyer (0-9, 0-3 frees, 0-2 65s), A Daly (1-3), K McCarthy and P Dwyer (1-2 each), J Dwyer (0-5), G Webb (0-1 free). Referee: A Barry (sarsfields)
5 May 2019 Round 1 St. Finbarr's 0-14 - 0-13 Douglas Páirc Uí Rinn , Cork S Callinan (0-4, 3 frees); S O’Leary, J Goggin (free, 65), K Hodgins (0-2 each); I O’Callaghan, E Dennehy, E Maher, C Barrett (0-1 each). E Dolan (0-9, 8 frees, 65); A Ward, C Baldwin, J Collins, D Hanrahan (0-1 each). Referee: J Murphy (Castletownroche)
8 May 2019 Round 1 Mayfield 1-16 - 0-20 Sarsfields Páirc Uí Rinn , Cork N Kelly (0-7, 0-5 frees), S Duggan (1-3), S Kelly and D O’Neill (0-2 each), M J Coffey and G Looney (0-1 each). D Walsh (0-10, 0-7 frees, 0-2 65s), D Allen (0-4), J O’Leary and C Duggan (0-2 each), K Murphy and J Sweeney (0-1 each). Referee: G Ahern (Canovee)
Round 2 2 August 2019 Round 2 Barryroe 1-11 - 4-17 St. Catherine's Cloughduv J Murphy 0-5, L O'Donovan 1-0, C Sheehy 0-2, D O'Driscoll 0-2, R Kiely 0-1, J Fleming 0-1. B Mulcahy 1-7, P Roche 2-0, S O'Brien 0-5, D Mangan 0-4, R Galvin 1-0, C Kearney 0-1. Referee: N Wall (Carrigaline)
2 August 2019 Round 2 Milford 1-11 - 4-16 Midleton O'Connell Park , Glantane H O'Gorman 1-10, E Dillon 0-1. A Mulcahy 0-10, K Mulcahy 2-1, P O'Brien 1-1, I Kennefick 1-0, P O'Keeffe 0-2, J Nagle 0-1, K Farmer 0-1. Referee: J Horgan (Gleann na Laoi)
5 August 2019 Round 2 Dripsey 1-15 - 1-11 Na Piarsaigh Ballincollig M O'Riordan 0-8, E Maher 1-5, J Carey 0-1, J Cotter 0-1. K Moynihan 0-5, K Waters 1-0, E Dorgan 0-1, C Murphy 0-1, A Dennehy 0-1, G Joyce 0-1, E Hanifin 0-1, P Murphy 0-1. Referee: M O'Mahony (Kilbrittain)
11 August 2019 Round 2 Kilbrittain 0-14 - 1-15 Dungourney Manning Park , Passage M Sexton 0-7, R Cashman 0-2, T Harrington 0-2, P Wall 0-1, M Madden 0-1, E Lyons 0-1. B Ahern 0-5, Shane Hegarty 0-4, R Denny 1-0, C Griffin 0-3, N Motherway 0-1, Seán Hegearty 0-1, C Sweeney 0-1. Referee: C Egan (Glen Rovers)
15 August 2019 Round 2 Douglas 2-17 - 1-14 Ballinhassig Ovens A Ward 1-4, E Dolan 0-5, J Moylan 1-0, C O'Donovan 0-2, D Murphy 0-2, C Baldwin 0-2, M Dolan 0-1, S Donegan 0-1. D O'Donovan 0-6, E Heffernan 1-2, D O'Sullivan 0-2, B Lombard 0-2, D Brennan 0-1, R Lombard 0-1.
31 August 2019 Round 2 Mayfield 0-18 - 0-16 Kildorrery Rathcormac N Kelly 0-10, S Duggan 0-3, G Looney 0-2, D O'Neill 0-1, MJ Coffey 0-1, S O'Donovan 0-1. P O'Brien 0-8, F Stapleton 0-4, D Kent 0-2, J Keating 0-1, D Kelly 0-1. Referee: M Murphy (Bride Rovers)
Round 3 11 August 2019 Round 3 Blackrock 3-16 - 0-14 Grenagh Inniscarra E O'Farrell 0-9, O Kelleher 2-1, L O'Sullivan 1-3, J Golden 0-1, D Cormack 0-1, B Cain 0-1. S Bourke 0-5, T Kenny 0-3, P McSweeney 0-1, P Barry-Murphy 0-1, K O'Neill 0-1, U Duggan 0-1, M O'Riordan 0-1, A O'Neill 0-1. Referee: B Barry-Murphy (Aghabullogue)
11 August 2019 Round 3 Aghabullogue 0-18 - 0-16 Glen Rovers Inniscarra S Tarrant 0-6, I Barry-Murphy 0-4, P Ring 0-4, P Twomey 0-2, N Buckley 0-1, L Casey 0-1. P Virgo 0-7, E O'Connell 0-4, S Busteed 0-2, K McCarthy 0-1, D Busteed 0-1, M Dooley 0-1. Referee: J Larkin (Ballinora)
11 August 2019 Round 3 Ballygarvan 0-11 - 2-20 Sarsfields Manning Park , Passage M Kennefick 0-6, M Cussen 0-2, D O'Connor 0-1, R O'Halloran 0-1, E Aherne 0-1. C Duggan 1-10, C Darcy 1-2, K Murphy 0-2, D Allen 0-1, D Roche 0-1, E Murphy 0-1, T Murphy 0-1, R Murphy 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1. Referee: M O'Mahony (Kilbrittain)
11 August 2019 Round 3 Meelin 3-16 - 1-17 Ballymartle Donoughmore E Brosnan 2-7, J O'Callaghan 0-5, W Murphy 1-1, S Hehir 0-1, John Forrest 0-1, James Forrest 0-1. B Dwyer 1-14, J McCarthy 0-1, D Kelly 0-1, E O'Leary 0-1. Referee: P Lyons (Bishopstown)
17 August 2019 Round 3 Midleton 0-13 - 0-18 Tracton Ballinora A Mulcahy 0-7, K Mulcahy 0-3, S Finn 0-2, P O'Keeffe 0-1. R Walsh 0-5, J Good 0-5, J Kingston 0-4, S O'Sullivan 0-2, A Kiely 0-1, D O'Flaherty 0-1. Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)
23 August 2019 Round 3 Castlemartyr 3-11 - 3-14 St. Catherine's Páirc Lios gCúl , Lisgoold J Stack 2-2, M Kelly 0-7, B Lawton 1-0, D Moran 0-1, M Cosgrove 0-1. S O'Brien 0-6, B O'Brien 1-0, C Kearney 1-0, N O'Regan 1-0, S Cotter 0-3, D Mangan 0-2, R Galvin 0-1, B Mulcahy 0-1, P Roche 0-1. Referee: N O'Neill (Midleton)
24 August 2019 Round 3 Dungourney 2-11 - 1-15 Cloughduv Riverstown Shane Hegarty 2-2, B Ahern 0-4, R Denny 0-3, M Leahy 0-1, C Griffin 0-1. B Verling 1-10, M Walsh 0-3, D Corkery 0-1, A Murphy 0-1. Referee: C Egan (Glen Rovers)
31 August 2019 Round 3 St. Finbarr's 0-11 - 2-18 Argideen Rangers Riverstick D Scannell 0-4, J Goggin 0-3, J Power 0-1, C Buckley 0-1, E Maher 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1. JM O'Callaghan 0-7, M O'Callaghan 1-3, D O'Donovan 1-0, F Butler 0-2, C Smith 0-2, J Sheehan 0-1, M Lawton 0-1, P Butler 0-1, V Lovell 0-1. Referee: L O'Riordan (Belgooly)
7 September 2019 Round 3 Mayfield 0-18 - 2-20 Éire Óg Páirc Uí Rinn , Cork N Kelly 0-8 (0-7 f), D Lucey 0-4, S O'Donovan 0-3 f, MJ Coffey 0-2, S Duggan 0-1. John Cooper 1-3, D Goulding 1-2, E O'Shea 0-5 (0-2 f, 0-1 65), Joe Cooper, C O'Callaghan, K Hallissey 0-3 each, R O'Toole 0-1. Referee: C Egan (Glen Rovers)
7 September 2019 Round 3 Dripsey 2-13 - 3-17 Douglas Ballincollig M O'Riordan 0-10, E Maher 1-2, M O'Sullivan 1-0, E O'Connell 0-1. D Murphy 1-6, M Dolan 1-3, C Russell 1-2, J Murphy 0-3, B O'Connor 0-1, A O'Connell 0-1, L Dineen 0-1. Referee: M O'Mahony (Kilbrittain)
Round 4 7 September 2019 Round 4 Blackrock 0-31 - 2-16 Tracton Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh , Ballygarvan E O'Farrell 0-9, O Kelleher 0-8, M O'Keeffe 0-5, R Cotter 0-4, C O'Leary 0-3, L O'Sullivan 0-1, P Kennedy 0-1. R Walsh 0-9, J Good 2-1, M O'Sullivan 0-2, C McGuinness 0-2, D O'Flaherty 0-1, K Kingston 0-1. Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)
14 September 2019 Round 4 St. Catherine's 1-14 - 1-18 Éire Óg Páirc Lios gCúl , Lisgoold S O'Brien 0-11, B o'Brien 1-0, C Hegarty 0-1, R Galvin 0-1, P Keane 0-1. E O'Shea 0-11, C O'Callaghan 1-0, K Hallissey 0-2, John Cooper 0-1, Joe Cooper 0-1, D Corcoran 0-1, D Kirwin 0-1, R O'Leary 0-1. Referee: B Sweeney (Shamrocks)
Relegation play-offs 7 September 2019 Play-off Castlemartyr 3-16 - 3-14 Ballinhassig Manning Park , Passage M Kelly 0-10, J McGann 2-0, A Bowens 1-1, N O'Donovan 0-1, J Stack 0-1, Brian Lawton 0-1, S Hennessy 0-1, Barry Lawton 0-1. D O'Donovan 1-3, A O'Mahony 0-5, G Sheehan 1-1, R Lombard 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-2, D Delea 0-1, B Lombard 0-1, D Brennan 0-1. Referee: P Lyons (Bishopstown)
14 September 2019 Play-off Kildorrery 1-13 - 0-13 Kilbrittain Donoughmore P O'Brien 0-5, J McEniry 0-4, D Kent 1-0, F Stapleton 0-2, S O'Neill 0-2. M Sexton 0-8, M Madden 0-2, P Wall 0-1, D Harrington 0-1, I Burke 0-1. Referee: P Lyons (Bishopstown)
28 September 2019 Play-off Kilbrittain 0-14 - 1-12 Milford Blarney M Sexton 0-9, D Harrington 0-2, R Cashman 0-1, M Madden 0-1, T Harrington 0-1. E Dillon 0-9, J Sheehan 1-0, B Murphy 0-2, M O'Flynn 0-1. Referee: G Aherne (Cloughduv)
28 September 2019 Play-off Na Piarsaigh 1-18 - 3-13 Barryroe Riverstick
5 October 2019 Play-off Ballinhassig 1-10 - 1-15 Na Piarsaigh Ballincollig D O'Donovan 0-5, B Lombard 1-1, B O'Sullivan 0-2, D Brennan 0-1, A O'Leary 0-1. K Waters 1-2, P Gould 0-4, G Joyce 0-3, C Bowen 0-2, E McCarthy 0-2, C O'Mahony 0-1, R O'Meara 0-1. Referee: A Barry (Sarsfields)
12 October 2019 Play-off Na Piarsaigh 2-06 - 4-16 Kilbrittain Ballinhassig G Joyce 1-0, K Waters 1-0, C Bowen 0-2, E McCarthy 0-2, C O'Flynn 0-1, E Dorgan 0-1. P Wall 3-2, M Sexton 1-5, S Shorten 0-3, C O'Leary 0-2, M Madden 0-1, B Butler 0-1, T Sheehan 0-1, A Holland 0-1. Referee: L O'Riordan (Belgooly)
19 October 2019 Play-off Ballinhassig 4-08 - 2-13 Kilbrittain Páirc Uí Ríogáin , Ballinspittle D O'Donovan 1-4, R Lombard 1-0, A O'Mahony 1-0, É Heffernan 1-0, B O'Sullivan 0-3, D Brennan 0-1. M Sexton 0-7, P Wall 1-0, D Harrington 1-0, R Cashman 0-2, C Harrington 0-2, M Madden 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1. Referee: B Coniry (Crosshaven)
Quarter-finals 14 September 2019 Quarter-final Cloughduv 1-22 - 1-11 Meelin Banteer M Verling 1-5, B Verling 0-8, E Clifford 0-2, M Walsh 0-2, S O'Connor 0-1, A Murphy 0-1, D Corkery 0-1, L Kelleher 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. E Brosnan 0-7, S Hehir 1-0, John Forrest 0-1, James Forrest 0-1, J Curtin 0-1, SM O'Sullivan 0-1. Referee: C Egan (Glen Rovers)
14 September 2019 Quarter-final Aghabullogue 1-17 - 0-11 Douglas Ballincollig M Bradley 1-7, S Tarrant 0-5, I Barry-Murphy 0-3, P Ring 0-1, P Twomey 0-1. M Dolan 0-5, K Doyle 0-2, A O'Connell 0-2, B O'Connor 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.
15 September 2019 Quarter-final Sarsfields 1-13 - 1-10 Argideen Rangers Brinny D Walsh 1-1, C Duggan 0-4, J O'Leary 0-3, T Murphy 0-3, K Roche 0-1, C English 0-1. F Butler 1-2, M O'Callaghan 0-5, JM O'Callaghan 0-3. Referee: D Daly (Brian Dillons)
5 October 2019 Quarter-final Éire Óg 0-13 - 3-13 Blackrock Ballincollig E O'Shea 0-8, J Cooper 0-2, B Corcoran 0-1, D Goulding 0-1, K Hallissey 0-1. E O'Farrell 0-6, O Kelleher 1-2, C Cain 1-0, C O'Leary 1-0, I O'Keeffe 0-2, M O'Farrell 0-2, M O'Keeffe 0-1. Referee: C O'Leary (Ballyhea)
Semi-finals 28 September 2019 Semi-final Sarsfields 1-11 - 1-15 Cloughduv Blarney C Duggan 0-8, C Darcy 1-0, T Murphy 0-1, C Kelleher 0-1, S O'Driscoll 0-1. B Verling 0-7, M Verling 1-2, A Murphy 0-2, D Corkery 0-1, M Walsh 0-1, S O'Connor 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. Referee: D Daly (Brian Dillons)
9 November 2019 Semi-final Aghabullogue 1-15 - 1-18 Blackrock Páirc Uí Rinn , Cork S Tarrant 0-7 (0-3 f, 0-1 65), I Barry Murphy 0-4, P Ring 1-0, P Twomey 0-2, N Barry-Murphy, D Dineen 0-1 each. E O’Farrell (0-1 f, 0-1 65), O Kelleher 0-5 each, D Cashman 1-0, C O’Leary, L O’Sullivan 0-3 each, R Cantwell, R Cotter 0-1 each. Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)
Final 16 November 2019 Final Cloughduv 1-10 - 0-15 Blackrock Páirc Uí Rinn , Cork B Verling (0-8) (6 frees); M Verling (1-0) (pen); S O’Connor, J Ryan (0-1 each). E O’Farrell (0-10) (6 frees, 1 65); D Cormack, M O’Keeffe, C O’Leary, D Cashman, O Kelleher (0-1 each) Referee: E McCarthy (Bandon)
Championship statistics Top scorers Top scorer overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average 1 Brian Verling Cloughduv 1-43 46 5 9.20 2 Maurice Sexton Kilbrittain 1-42 45 6 7.50 3 Eoin O'Farrell Blackrock 0-42 42 6 7.00 4 Éamonn Brosnan Meelin 3-24 33 3 11.00 5 Shane O'Brien St. Catherine's 0-31 31 4 7.75 6 Olan Kelleher Blackrock 4-17 29 6 4.83 Donncha O'Donovan Ballinhassig 2-23 29 5 5.80 7 Cormac Duggan Sarsfields 1-24 27 4 6.75 Ronan Walsh Tracton 0-27 27 3 9.00 Shane Tarrant Aghabullogue 0-27 27 4 6.75
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition 1 Barry Dwyer Ballymartle 1-14 17 Meelin 2 Éamonn Brosnan Meelin 2-07 13 Ballymartle Cormac Duggan Sarsfields 1-10 13 Ballygarvan Brian Verling Cloughduv 1-10 13 Dungourney Henry O'Gorman Milford 1-10 13 Midleton Éamonn Brosnan Meelin 1-10 13 Midleton Ronan Walsh Tracton 0-13 13 Kildorrery 3 Ryan Denny Dungourney 0-12 12 Éire Óg 4 Evan O'Connell Glen Rovers 0-11 11 Barryroe Seán Bourke Grenagh 0-11 11 Na Piarsaigh Mark Kennefick Ballygarvan 0-11 11 Dripsey Shane O'Brien St. Catherine's 0-11 11 Éire Óg Eoin O'Shea Éire Óg 0-11 11 St. Catherine's
Miscellaneous Blackrock win their first Intermediate title.