2002 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Explained

2002 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Teams:24
Dates:27 April 2002 – 13 October 2002
Sponsor:TSB Bank
Champions: Delanys
Count:1
Runners-Up: Carrigtwohill
Matches:40
Goals:100
Points:874
Top Scorer: John Egan (0-38)
Previous Year:2001
Previous Tournament:2001 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Next Year:2003
Next Tournament:2003 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 2002 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 93rd staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the 2002 opening round fixtures took place on 9 December 2001. The championship began on 27 April 2002 and ended on 13 October 2002.

On 13 October 2002, Delanys won the championship after a 1-13 to 0-14 defeat of Carrigtwohill in a final replay at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[1] It remains their only championship title in the grade.

Delanys' John Egan was the championship's top scorer with 0-38.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Regraded to the South West Junior A Hurling Championship

Regraded to the Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

Declan Collins lifted the trophy proudly after the match.

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1John EganDelanys0-383866.33
2Michael FitzgeraldCarrigtwohill3-283766.16
3Michael O'DonovanCourcey Rovers3-202974.14
4Niall MurphyCourcey Rovers2-222874.00
5Ger CumminsBallymartle1-232638.66
6Pat KenneallyNewcestown0-252573.57
7Finbarr FoleyAghabullogue1-202354.60
8Kevin KelleherSt. Finbarr's1-172036.66
9Vincent MorrisseyAghada2-121836.00
Dan O'ConnellKilbrittain0-181836.00
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Ger CumminsBallymartle1-0912Bride Rovers
John EganDelanys0-1212Tracton
2Donal O'MahonyBishopstown1-0811St. Vincent's
3Michael FitzgeraldCarrigtwohill2-0410St. Finbarr's
Barry HazelwoodBride Rovers1-0710Youghal
Anthony BuckleySt. Vincent's0-1010Milford
4Fergal McCormackMallow2-039Aghabullogue
Niall MurphyCourcey Rovers2-039Aghada
Pat KenneallyNewcestown0-099Valley Rovers
Victor CooneySt. Finbarr's0-099Carrigtwohill

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Intermediate Hurling Finals 1970 - 2003. Cork GAA finals website. 16 October 2020.