2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Explained

2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Teams:16
Dates:27 May 2011 – 9 October 2011
Count:1
Champions Captain:Séamus Hayes
Champions Manager:Diarmuid Corcoran
Runners-Up: Youghal
Runners-Up Manager:Peter Queally
Relegated: Argideen Rangers
Top Scorer: Éamonn Collins (6-33)
Matches:32
Goals:68
Points:855
Previous Year:2010
Previous Tournament:2010 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
Next Year:2012
Next Tournament:2012 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the eighth staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2004.

On 28 August 2011, Argideen Rangers were relegated from the championship following a 1-17 to 1-12 defeat by Watergrasshill.

On 9 October 2011, Courcey Rovers won the championship following a 0-15 to 1-9 defeat of Youghal in the final.[1] It remains their only championship title in this grade.

Éamonn Collins from the Valley Rovers club was the championship's top scorer with 6-33.

Teams

A total of 16 teams contested the Premier Intermediate Championship, including 14 teams from the 2010 premier intermediate championship, one relegated from the 2010 senior championship and one promoted from the 2010 intermediate championship.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

Relegated from the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Relegated to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Scoring events

Top scorers

Top scorer overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Éamonn CollinsValley Rovers6-335168.50
2Brendan RingYoughal0-494977.00
3Eoin KellyNewcestown2-374358.60
Daire LordanMallow0-434367.16
4Aidan O'MahonyInniscarra2-253147.75
Maurice SextonKilbrittain0-313156.20
5John HalbertWatergrasshill2-232955.80
6Leigh DesmondYoughal4-142664.33
Rob O'SheaCarrigaline0-262646.50
7Pa FinneganAghabullogue1-212438.00
Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Aaron SheehanMallow1-1013Carrigaline
Rory O'DohertyBallincollig1-1013Youghal
2Alan HayesKilbrittain4-0012Aghabullogue
Pa FinneganAghabullogue0-1212Kilbrittain
3Aidan O'MahonyInniscarra2-0511Courcey Rovers
Daire LordanCourcey Rovers0-1111Inniscarra
Brendan RingYoughal0-1111Ballincollig
Daire LordanCourcey Rovers0-1111Carrigaline
Brendan RingYoughal0-1111Tracton
4Éamonn CollinsValley Rovers3-0110Youghal
Éamonn CollinsValley Rovers1-0710Watergrasshill
John HalbertWatergrasshill1-0710Argideen Rangers
Pa FinneganAghabullogue1-0710Kilbrittain
Eoin KellyNewcestown0-1010Ballyhea
Maurice SextonKilbrittain0-1010Aghabullogue
Eoin KellyNewcestown0-1010Blarney

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Clinical Courcey's finally go the distance . Irish Examiner. 10 October 2011. 10 October 2012. Bob. Lester.