1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship Explained

1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates:28 March 1954 – 26 September 1954
Teams:18
Champions: Glen Rovers
Count:15
Champions Captain:Christy Ring
Runners-Up: Blackrock
Runners-Up Captain:Eddie John O'Sullivan
Matches:18
Goals:128
Points:192
Previous Year:1953
Previous Tournament:1953 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Next Year:1955
Next Tournament:1955 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

The 1954 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 66th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round of the championship took place at the Cork Convention on 24 January 1954. The championship began on 28 March 1954 and ended on 26 September 1954.

Glen Rovers entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 26 September 1954, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 3–7 to 3–2 defeat of Blackrock in the final. This was their 15th championship title overall and their second title in succession.[1]

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

Notes and References

  1. Web site: We March Again. Cork Past and Present website. 4 November 2017.