1957 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The 1957 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 69th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The competition was held between 31 March and 15 September 1957.
| Dates | 31 March 1957 - 15 September 1957 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 14 | ||
| Champions | Sarsfields (2nd title) Mossie O'Connor (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | University College Cork | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 13 | ||
| Goals scored | 86 (6.62 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 158 (12.15 per match) | ||
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Blackrock were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Glen Rovers in the second round.
On 15 September 1957, Sarsfields won the championship following a 5-10 to 4-6 defeat of University College Cork in the final.[1] It was their second championship title overall and their first title in six championship seasons.
Results
First round
| 31 March 1957 First round | Avondhu | 1-01 - 5-09 | University College Cork | Bishop Casey Memorial Park, Mallow |
| 7 April 1957 First round | Muskerry | 3-01 - 2-06 | Nemo Rangers | Coachford Sportsfield, Coachford |
| 14 April 1957 First round | Midleton | 1-02 - 7-07 | Blackrock | Riverstown Sportsfield, Riverstown |
| 14 April 1957 First round | Glen Rovers | 5-10 - 4-01 | Carbery | Kinsale Sportsfield, Kinsale |
| 28 April 1957 First round | Duhallow | 0-03 - 7-07 | Sarsfields | Bishop Casey Memorial Park, Mallow |
| 28 April 1957 First round | Carrigdhoun | 4-03 - 2-12 | Carrigtwohill | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Second round
| 7 April 1957 Second round | St. Finbarr's | 4-02 - 3-06 | Seandún | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| 26 May 1957 Second round | University College Cork | 3-07 - 2-04 | Nemo Rangers | The Mardyke, Cork |
| 7 July 1957 Second round | Sarsfields | 3-10 - 2-07 | Carrigtwohill | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| 28 July 1957 Second round | Blackrock | 2-04 - 2-08 | Glen Rovers | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Semi-finals
| 25 August 1957 Semi-final | Sarsfields | 6-09 - 1-02 | Seandún | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| M McDonnell 2-1, L Dowling 1-4, P Barry 1-1, J Hayes 1-1, R Lotty 1-0, T Murphy 0-2. | J O'Neill 1-0, P O'Rourke 0-2. |
| 1 September 1957 Semi-final | University College Cork | 4-11 - 4-10 | Glen Rovers | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Final
| 15 September 1957 Final | Sarsfields | 5-10 - 4-06 | University College Cork | Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| P Barry 2-2, R Lotty 2-1, L Dowling 1-0, D Hurley 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, W Barry 0-1, M McDonnell 0-1, W Walsh 0-1. | G McCarthy 2-0, R Troy 1-3, T Hassett 1-0, J Rabbitte 0-2, J Moore 0-1. | Referee: C Conway (Blarney) |
References
- "GAA in Glanmire is doing just fine!". Cork Independent. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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