Annual hurling competition season
1969 Cork Senior Hurling ChampionshipDates | 13 April - 21 September 1969 |
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Teams | 15 |
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Champions | Glen Rovers (22nd title) Denis O'Riordan (captain) |
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Runners-up | University College Cork Paddy Crowley (captain) |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 14 |
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Goals scored | 78 (5.57 per match) |
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Points scored | 242 (17.29 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Mick Kenneally (6-03) |
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The 1969 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 81st staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 13 April 1969 and ended on 21 September 1969.
St. Finbarr's entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by University College Cork in the quarter-finals.
The final was played on 21 September 1969 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork between Glen Rovers and University College Cork, in what was their first meeting in a final in seven years. Glen Rovers won the match by 4–16 to 1–13 to claim their 22nd championship title overall and their first title since 1967.[1]
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results
First round
Duhallow v Avondhu 13 April 1969 First round | Duhallow | 1-09 - 2-09 | Avondhu | Buttevant Sportsfield |
| B Buckley 1-7, S Stokes 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. | | F Sheedy 1-1, D Keating 1-0, R Browne 0-2, L Sheehan 0-2, P Behan 0-1, T McNamara 0-1, D Ahern 0-1, C Morrissey 0-1. | |
Carbery v Sarsfields 20 April 1969 First round | Carbery | 2-02 - 2-07 | Sarsfields | Kinsale Sportsfield |
| J Kirby 1-0, J Crowley 1-0, F Crowley 0-1, T Hayes 0-1. | | M Holland 1-2, M Kearney 1-0, JJ Long 0-2, S Riordan 0-1, R O'Rahilly 0-1, M Kearney 0-1. | |
Glen Rovers v Carrigdhoun 27 April 1969 First round | Glen Rovers | 4-11 - 2-06 | Carrigdhoun | UCC Sportsgrounds |
| M Kenneally 2-1, S Kennefick 1-2, L McAuliffe 1-1, W Carroll 0-2, T Corbett 0-2, P Harte 0-1, J Young 0-1, J Daly 0-1. | | D Coleman 2-0, JK Coleman 0-4, F Coleman 0-1, D Walsh 0-1. | |
Na Piarsaigh v St. Finbarr's 25 May 1969 First round | Na Piarsaigh | 3-05 - 3-11 | St. Finbarr's | UCC Sportsgrounds |
| L Joyce 1-1, S Twomey 0-4, N Geaney 1-0, P Allen 1-0. | | C McCarthy 2-3, C Cullinane 1-0, C Roche 0-3, S Gillen 0-2, M Archer 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1. | |
University College Cork v St. Vincent's 22 June 1969 First round | University College Cork | 6-11 - 1-08 | St. Vincent's | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| J O'Halloran 3-1, T Buckley 1-3, W Moore 1-1, D Motherway 1-1, N Dunne 0-2, N Morgan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, D McDonnell 0-1. | | D O'Regan 1-0, N Barry 0-3, C O'Shea 0-2, B O'Neill 0-1. | |
- Passage received a bye in this round.
Quarter-finals
Blackrock v Sarsfields 6 July 1969 Quarter-final | Blackrock | 5-15 - 2-03 | Sarsfields | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| J Bennett 2-2, J Russell 1-2, N O'Keeffe 0-5, P Kavanagh 1-1, P Moylan 0-4, B Cummins 1-0, F Norberg 0-1. | | S O'Riordan 1-1, D O'Connell 1-1, JJ Long 0-1. | |
University College Cork v St. Finbarr's 13 July 1969 Quarter-final | University College Cork | 4-11 - 4-10 | St. Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| R Cummins 2-2, T Buckley 0-4, J O'Halloran 1-0, N Morgan 1-0, D Clifford 0-2, M Murphy 0-1, N Dunne 0-1, J Barrett 0-1. | | C McCarthy 1-4, M Archer 1-2, C Cullinane 1-2, G McCarthy 1-1, S Gillen 0-2. | Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield) |
Semi-finals
Final
Glen Rovers v University College Cork 21 September 1969 Final | Glen Rovers | 4-16 - 1-13 | University College Cork | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| P Harte 1-6, M Kenneally 2-1, J Daly 1-2, W Carroll 0-4, S O'Riordan 0-1, S Kennefick 0-1, T O'Brien 0-1. | | M Murphy 1-2, R Cummins 0-3, T Buckley 0-3, J O'Halloran 0-1, D Clifford 0-1, D Motherway 0-1, S Looney 0-1, P Kilkenny 0-1. | Attendance: 17,824 |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Top scorers overall
References
- ^ "Senior Hurling Finals 1970 - Present". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
Cork Senior and Premier Senior Hurling Championship
Cork Senior Hurling Championship, 1887–2019 | Championships | |
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Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship, 2020– | Championships | |
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- Denis O'Riordan Cup
- History
- Finals
- Winning managers
- Winning players
- Losing players
- Records and statistics
- Roll of honour
- Top scorers
- Rivalries
- Blackrock–Glen Rovers
- Blackrock–St Finbarr's
- Glen Rovers–St Finbarr's
- Trophy
- Media coverage
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