1978 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Explained

1978 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates:7 May - 13 August 1978
Teams:15
Champions: Midleton
Count:3
Champions Captain:John Fenton
Runners-Up: Newtownshandrum
Matches:14
Goals:67
Points:256
Previous Year:1977
Previous Tournament:1977 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Next Year:1979
Next Tournament:1979 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 1978 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 69th 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 5 February 1978. The championship ran from 7 May to 13 August 1978.

On 13 August 1978, Midleton won the championship following a 1–12 to 1–10 defeat of Newtownshandrum in the final at Páirc Mac Gearailt.[1] This was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1962.

Results

First round

Final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Past Honours. Midleton GAA website. 11 October 2020. Michael. Ellard.