1924 Cork Senior Hurling Championship Explained

1924 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Teams:	14
Dates:	6 April 1924 – 26 October 1924
Champions:	Blackrock
Champions Captain:	Seán Óg Murphy
Count:	16
Runners-Up:	Redmonds
Matches:	12
Goals:	75
Points:	76
Previous Year:	1923
Previous Tournament:	1923 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Next Year:	1925
Next Tournament:	1925 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

The 1924 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 36th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 6 April 1924 and ended on 26 October 1924.

St. Finbarr's were the defending champions.

On 26 October 1924, Blackrock won the championship following a 3–5 to 1–2 defeat of Redmonds in the final.^[1] This was their 16th championship title overall and their first title in four years.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

• Mallow

Results

Second round

• Mallow received a bye in this round.

Final

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

• The attendance of 12,889 at the Blackrock-St. Finbarr's and Carrigtwohill-Kinsale double header was a record for a championship match.
• Redmonds qualify for the final for the first time since 1917.

Notes and References

1. Web site: County championship roll of honour. Hogan Stand. 10 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714164158/http://www.hoganstand.com/cork/Titles.aspx. 2014-07-14. dead.