2007 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Explained

2007 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates:6 May 2007 – 28 October 2007
Teams:16
Sponsor:Evening Echo
Champions: Fr. O'Neill's
Count:1
Champions Captain:Ger O'Leary
Champions Manager:Dave Dalton
Runners-Up: Bandon
Runners-Up Manager:Red Crowley
Relegated: Glen Rovers
Matches:29
Goals:67
Points:702
Top Scorer:Jer O'Leary (0-41)
Previous Year:2006
Previous Tournament:2006 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Next Year:2008
Next Tournament:2008 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 2007 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 98th 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 on 10 December 2006. The championship began on 6 May 2007 and ended on 28 October 2007.

On 21 October 2007, Fr. O'Neill's won the championship after a 1–13 to 0–15 defeat of Bandon in the final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[1] This was their first ever championship title in this grade. A week later, Glen Rovers ended 31 years of participation in the championship after suffering a one-point defeat by St. Finbarr's in a relegation play-off.

Fr. O'Neills' Jer O'Leary was the championship's top scorer with 0-41.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

Relegated from the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

Relegated to the City Junior A Hurling Championship

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Jer O'LearyFr. O'Neill's0-414175.85
2Jer MeaneyCobh4-183047.50
3John FlavinFr. O'Neill's4-162874.00
Adrian MannixKilworth1-252847.00
4Lorcán McLoughlinKanturk0-242438.00
5Kevin HackettGlen Rovers0-232354.60
6Daniel GouldingÉire Óg4-082045.00
Paudie LynchKilworth3-112045.00
7Stephen CorcoranCarrigaline1-151836.00
Dan O'ConnellKilbrittain1-151844.50
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Paudie LynchKilworth3-0413Dromina
2Andrew O'ShaughnessyDromina1-0811Kilworth
Cian BarrySt. Vincent's0-1111Blackrock
Kevin HackettGlen Rovers0-1111St. Finbarr's
3Jer MeaneyCobh2-0410Fr. O'Neill's
Jer MeaneyCobh2-0410Carrigaline
4Denis O'ReganSt. Finbarr's1-069Valley Rovers
Lorcán McLoughlinKanturk0-099Milford
5Ciarán SheehanÉire Óg1-058Glen Rovers
Barry HennebryBlackrock1-058St. Finbarr's
John FlavinFr. O'Neill's1-058Cobh
Adrian MannixKilworth1-058Dromina
Paul O'SullivanBlackrock0-088St. Vincent's
Jer O'LearyFr. O'Neill's0-088Cobh
Eoin DillonMilford0-088Glen Rovers
Ciarán SheehanÉire Óg0-088Glen Rovers
Adrian MannixKilworth0-088Kilbrittain
Lorcán McLoughlinKanturk0-088Ballygarvan
Stephen WhiteBallygarvan0-088Kanturk
Jer O'LearyFr. O'Neill's0-088Carrigaline

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bandon and Fr O'Neill's meet in IHC final. Hogan Stand. 30 September 2011. 17 October 2020.