1964 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Annual hurling competition season

1964 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates19 April 1964 – 11 October 1964
Teams16
Champions Glen Rovers (20th title)
Christy Ring (captain)
Runners-up St. Finbarr's
Tim O'Mullane (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored98 (6.13 per match)
Points scored260 (16.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Patsy Harte (3-17)
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The 1964 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 76th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 26 January 1964. The championship began on 19 April 1964 and ended on 11 October 1964.

University College Cork were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by St. Finbarr's at the quarter-final stage.

On 11 October 1964, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 3–12 to 2–7 defeat of St. Finbarr's in the final. This was their 20th championship title overall and their first in two championship seasons.[1]

Patsy Harte of the Glen Rovers club was the championship's top scorer with 3–17.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

  • Cobh

From Championship

Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

  • Midleton

Results

First round

Duhallow v Carbery
19 April 1964 First round Duhallow 3-06 - 11-09 Carbery Macroom
TJ Collins 3-3, D O'Mahony 2-2, F O'Brien 2-1, S Mahony 2-0, L Hurley 2-0, D Lyons 0-2, M McNamara 0-1. Referee: L Baker (Ballincollig)
Passage v St. Vincent's
19 April 1964 First round Passage 3-05 - 1-09 St. Vincent's Galway's Lane, Douglas
J Coughlan 1-1, J O'Reilly 1-0, E O'Brien 1-0, J McCarthy 0-3, C Healy 0-1. Referee: L Dowling (Castlemartyr)
Sarsfields v Cobh
19 April 1964 First round Sarsfields 2-12 - 2-08 Cobh Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
P Barry 1-7, J Long 1-0, JJ Long 0-2, R Lotty 0-2, P O'Meara 0-1. P Butler 1-1, S Butler 0-4, L Butler 1-0, M Meaney 0-1, J O'Connell 0-1, J Clifford 0-1.
Carrigdhoun v Na Piarsaigh
26 April 1964 First round Carrigdhoun 3-03 - 3-05 Na Piarsaigh Manning Park, Passage
S Kelly 2-1, M O'Donoghue 1-0, S Nyhan 0-1, J Holland 0-1. D O'Sullivan 2-0, P Kelleher 1-0, P Allen 0-2, J Crowley 0-1, J Buckley 0-1, D Sheehan 0-1. Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
Seandún v St. Finbarr's
3 May 1964 First round Seandún 4-02 - 4-18 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
D McDonnell 2-0, P Browne 1-0, T McCarthy 1-0, Pat Finn 0-1, D Downey 0-1. W Doyle 2-1, M Archer 1-3, G McCarthy 0-5, C McCarthy 1-0, W Walsh 0-3, C Roche 0-2, P Doolan 0-2, J Hogan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. Referee: J Lotty (Sarsfields)
Imokilly v University College Cork
10 May 1964 First round Imokilly 3-06 - 2-09 University College Cork Riverstown
L Dowling 1-2, J O'Connor 1-0, J Griffin 1-0, P Fitzgerald 0-1, M O'Mahony 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1. M Murphy 1-3, J Byrne 1-1, D Harney 0-3, J Blake 0-2. Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)
Avondhu v Blackrock
24 May 1964 First round Avondhu 4-08 - 3-09 Blackrock Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
R Browne 2-1, P Behan 1-3, G O'Connell 1-1, L Sheehan 0-1, J White 0-1, J Horgan 0-1. J Redmond 2-1, J Bennett 0-5, F O'Mahony 1-1, E Burke 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1. Referee: F Halbert (Glenville)
Muskerry v Glen Rovers
14 June 1964 First round Muskerry 2-07 - 5-13 Glen Rovers Ballincollig
T O'Riordan 1-0, C Sheehan 1-0, P O'Brien 0-3, M Murphy 0-1, F Kelleher 0-1, S Barry-Murphy 0-1, T O'Mahony 0-1. B Carroll 2-2, P Harte 1-3, C Ring 1-1, S Kennefick 1-0, J Daly 0-2, T Corbett 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1, M Lane 0-1, A Flynn 0-1. Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
University College Cork v Imokilly
5 July 1964 First round replay University College Cork 2-12 - 3-07 Imokilly Riverstown
M Fahy 1-1, J Blake 0-4, D Kelleher 1-0, D Harnedy 0-3, J Byrne 0-2, J O'Halloran 0-1, M Irwin 0-1. V Flanagan 2-0, T Browne 1-2, P Fitzgerald 0-3, N Foley 0-1, J O'Flynn 0-1. Referee: C Conway (Blarney)

Quarter-finals

Na Piarsaigh v Carbery
14 June 1964 Quarter-final Na Piarsaigh 4-07 - 1-02 Carbery Riverstick
J Twomey 3-0, C Mulcahy 1-1, J Sheehan 0-2, P Allen 0-2, D Guiney 0-2. D Lyons 1-0, C Tobin 0-2, D O'Mahony 0-1. Referee: M O'Connell (St Vincent's)
Sarsfields v Passage
21 June 1964 Quarter-final Sarsfields 4-11 - 3-06 Passage Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
P Barry 1-7, J Lotty 2-1, J Long 1-1, P Cogan 0-1, M Barry 0-1. J McCarthy 1-4, C Healy 2-0, E O'Brien 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1. Referee: WJ Daly (Carrigtwohill)
St. Finbarr's v University College Cork
30 August 1964 Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 1-13 - 2-06 University College Cork Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
C McCarthy 0-5, W Walsh 1-0, G McCarthy 0-3, C Roche 0-2, M Finn 0-1, P Doolan 0-1, M Archer 0-1. J Alley 1-0, M Kirwan 1-0, J Blake 0-3, M Fahy 0-1, J Gleeson 0-1, J O'Byrne 0-1. Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)
Glen Rovers v Avondhu
13 September 1964 Quarter-final Glen Rovers 4-09 - 3-10 Avondhu Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
P Harte 1-5, W Carroll 2-1, A O'Flynn 1-0, C Ring 0-2, J Daly 0-1. R Browne 1-5, P Behan 1-2, J Hogan 1-0, J O'Connell 0-2, J White 0-1. Referee: F Halbert (Glenville)

Semi-finals

St. Finbarr's v Na Piarsaigh
13 September 1964 Semi-final St. Finbarr's 6-07 - 2-07 Na Piarsaigh Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
M Archer 4-0, W Walsh 1-1, G McCarthy 0-4, C McCarthy 1-0, P Finn 0-1, M Finn 0-1. J Twomey 2-1, J Buckley 0-3, N Greaney 0-2, C Mulcahy 0-1. Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield)
Glen Rovers v Sarsfields
20 September 1964 Semi-final Glen Rovers 2-09 - 1-06 Sarsfields Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
P Harte 1-3, T Corbett 1-1, J Salmon 0-2, A O'Flynn 0-1, W Carroll 0-1, C Ring 0-1. P Barry 1-1, D Hurley 0-3, N Long 0-1, J Lotty 0-1. Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)

Final

Glen Rovers v St. Finbarr's
11 October 1964 Final Glen Rovers 3-12 - 2-07 St. Finbarr's Athletic Grounds, Cork
C Ring 1-4; P Harte 0-6; D Moore 1-1; W Carroll 0-1; A Flynn 1-0. M Archer 1-2; W Doyle 1-0; G McCarthy 0-2; M Finn 0-2; C McCarthy 0-1. Attendance: 24,000

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorer overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Patsy Harte Glen Rovers 3-17 26 4 6.50
2 Mick Archer St. Finbarr's 6-06 24 4 6.00
Paddy Barry Sarsfields 3-15 24 3 8.00
4 Bill Carroll Glen Rovers 4-05 17 4 4.25
5 Joe Twomey Na Piarsaigh 5-01 16 2 8.00
6 Richie Browne Avondhu 3-06 15 2 7.50
7 Christy Ring Glen Rovers 2-08 14 4 3.50
Gerald McCarthy St. Finbarr's 0-14 14 4 3.50
9 T. J. Collins Carbery 3-03 12 2 6.00
Charlie McCarthy St. Finbarr's 2-06 12 4 3.00
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Mick Archer St. Finbarr's 4-00 12 Passage
T. J. Collins Carbery 3-03 12 Duhallow
3 Paddy Barry Sarsfields 1-07 10 Cobh
Paddy Barry Sarsfields 1-07 10 Passage
5 Joe Twomey Na Piarsaigh 3-00 9 Carbery
6 Donie O'Mahony Carbery 2-02 8 Duhallow
Bill Carroll Glen Rovers 2-02 8 Muskerry
Patsy Harte Glen Rovers 1-05 8 Avondhu
Richie Browne Avondhu 1-05 8 Glen Rovers
10 F. O'Brien Carbery 2-01 7 Duhallow
Seán Kelly Carrigdhoun 2-01 7 Na Piarsaigh
Willie Doyle ST. Finbarr's 2-01 7 Seandún
Richie Browne Avondhu 2-01 7 Blackrock
John Redmond Blackrock 2-01 7 Avondhu
Jim Lotty Sarsfields 2-01 7 Passage
Bill Carroll Glen Rovers 2-01 7 Avondhu
Joe Twomey Na Piarsaigh 2-01 7 St. Finbarr's
Justin McCarthy Passage 1-04 7 Sarsfields
Christy Ring Glen Rovers 1-04 7 St. Finbarr's

Miscellaneous

References

  1. ^ "The March Continues!" (PDF). Cork Past and Present website. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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