1975 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Explained

1975 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates:13 April - 10 August 1975
Teams:12
Champions: Ballinhassig
Count:1
Runners-Up: Blackrock
Matches:11
Goals:56
Points:206
Top Scorer: Danny Buckley (6-05)
Previous Year:1974
Previous Tournament:1974 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Next Year:1976
Next Tournament:1976 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 1975 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 66th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 26 January 1975.

On 10 August 1975, Ballinhassig won the championship following a 3–12 to 2–05 defeat of Blackrock in the final at the Mardyke.[1] [2] This was their first ever championship title.

Blackrock's Danny Buckley was the championship's top scorer with 6-05.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Junior Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Regraded to the City Junior Hurling Championship

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Danny BuckleyBlackrock6-052345.75
2Ned KirbyBlackrock5-072245.50
3Tim CrowleyNewcestown1-151836.00
4John Kevin ColemanBallinhassig2-101635.33
Derry ColemanBallinhassig2-101635.33
6Kevin CallananNewcestown4-011334.66
Conor O'BrienBlackrock3-041343.25
8Donal CoughlanNewcestown3-011025.00
Mark KehillyNewcestown3-011025.00
10Neally O'KeeffeBlackrock0-09942.25
Bernie MeadePassage0-09942.25
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Danny BuckleyBlackrock3-0312St. Finbarr's
Ned KirbyBlackrock3-0312Newcestown
3Donal CoughlanNewtownshandrum2-017Watergrasshill
John BuckleyBlackrock2-017Carrigtwohill
Kevin CallananNewcestown2-017Newtownshandrum
Mick KehillyNewcestown2-017Newtownshandrum
Ned KirbyBlackrock1-047St. Finbarr's
John Kevin ColemanBallinhassig1-047Passage
Derry ColemanBallinhassig1-047Blackrock
Tim CrowleyNewcestown0-077Newtownshandrum

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ballinhassig enter the Theatre of Dreams. Irish Examiner. 11 February 2006. 11 October 2020. Michael. Ellard.
  2. Web site: Club history. Ballinhassig GAA website. 11 October 2020.
  3. Web site: Roll of honour. Watergrasshill GAA website. 26 October 2021.
  4. Web site: Bandon GAA Hurling & Football Club - Roll of Honour. Bandon GAA website. 11 October 2020.