1995 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Explained

1995 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Teams:7
Dates:10 September – 22 October 1995
Champions: Killeagh
Count:1
Champions Captain:Mark Landers
Runners-Up: Ballinhassig
Runners-Up Captain:Seán McCarthy
Matches:6
Goals:13
Points:128
Top Scorer: Joe Deane (2-17)
Seán McCarthy (1-20)
Previous Year:1994
Previous Tournament:1994 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Next Year:1996
Next Tournament:1996 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

The 1995 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 98th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The championship ran from 10 September to 22 October 1995.

The final was played on 22 October 1995 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork between Killeagh and Ballinhassig, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[1] [2] Killeagh won the match by 3-09 to 2-08 to claim their first ever championship title.[3] [4]

Killeagh's Joe Deane and Ballinhassig's Seán McCarthy were the championship's top scorers.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampions
AvondhuNorth Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipKilworth
CarberyWest Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipBandon
CarrigdhounSouth East Junior A Hurling ChampionshipBallinhassig
DuhallowDuhallow Junior A Hurling ChampionshipBanteer
ImokillyEast Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipKilleagh
MuskerryMid Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipGrenagh
SeandúnCity Junior A Hurling ChampionshipNa Piarsaigh

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Joe DeaneKilleagh2-172337.66
Seán McCarthyBallinhassig1-202337.66
3Brendan WalshKilleagh1-081133.66
Pádraig McDonnellGrenagh0-111125.50
5Aidan DorganGrenagh1-06924.50
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Seán McCarthyBallinhassig1-0710Grenagh
2Joe DeaneKilleagh1-069Kilworth
3Aidan DorganGrenagh1-058Banteer
Seán McCarthyBallinhassig0-088Bandon
Joe DeaneKilleagh0-088Na Piarsaigh
6Brendan WalshKilleagh1-047Ballinhassig
7Mick LyonsBandon2-006Ballinhassig
Joe DeaneKilleagh1-036Ballinhassig
Pádraig McDonnellGrenagh0-066Banteer
10Pat ShanahanKilworth1-025Killeagh
Colm BuckleyBanteer0-055Grenagh
Pádraig CrowleyBandon0-055Ballinhassig
Pádraig McDonnellGrenagh0-055Ballinhassig
Seán McCarthyBallinhassig0-055Killeagh

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Junior A HC. Cork GAA website. 26 October 2021.
  2. Web site: Junior A County Hurling Finals 1971 - present. Cork GAA Finals website. 7 March 2021.
  3. Web site: Classic county hurling finals: Killeagh didn't look back after 1995 junior victory. Echo Live. 25 May 2020. 7 March 2021.
  4. Web site: Clubcall: The captains. Irish Times. 8 September 1999. 30 January 2019. Ian. O'Riordan.