2023 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Explained

2023 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates:4 November - 26 November 2023
Teams:7
Sponsor:Co-Op Superstores
Champions: Nemo Rangers
Count:2
Champions Captain:Barry Cripps
Champions Manager:Seán Hayes
Runners-Up: Harbour Rovers
Runners-Up Captain:Eric O'Donoghue
Runners-Up Manager:Dennis Healy
Matches:6
Goals:16
Points:182
Top Scorer: Shane Horgan (1-30)
Previous Year:2022
Previous Tournament:2022 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Next Year:2024
Next Tournament:2024 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

The 2023 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 126th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship ran from 4 November to 26 November 2023.

The final was played on 26 November 2023 at Páirc Uí Rinn in Cork, between Nemo Rangers and Harbour Rovers, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Nemo Rangers won the match by 1-14 to 1-12 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 23 years.[1] [2]

Shane Horgan was the championship's top scorer with 1-30.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampions
Avondhu2023 North Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipHarbour Rovers[3]
Carbery2023 Carbery Junior A Hurling ChampionshipClonakilty[4]
CarrigdhounSouth East Junior A Hurling ChampionshipBelgooly[5]
DuhallowDuhallow Junior A Hurling ChampionshipNewmarket[6]
Imokilly2023 East Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipCarrignavar[7]
Muskerry2023 Mid Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipBallinora[8]
SeandúnCity Junior A Hurling ChampionshipNemo Rangers[9]

Divisional championships

Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship

Group A

TeamWDLQualification
1 Millstreet3210+125Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Kilbrin3201+84
3 Freemount3102-132
4 Banteer3012-71
Banteer 0-13 - 1-11 Freemount

Millstreet 1-17 - 2-12 Kilbrin

Kilbrin 0-16 - 0-12 Freemount

Millstreet 0-17 - 2-11 Banteer

Freemount 1-11 - 0-24 Millstreet

Banteer 1-12 - 1-18 Kilbrin

Group B

TeamWDLQualification
1 Newmarket3210+435Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Dromtarriffe3210+155
3 Castlemagner3102-262
4 Kanturk3003-320
Newmarket 3-16 - 1-22 Dromtarricfe

Castlemagner 2-16 - 0-16 Kanturk

Kanturk 0-12 - 4-26 Newmarket

Dromtarriffe 3-23 - 1-14 Castlemagner

Dromtarriffe w/o - scr. Kanturk

Castlemagner 1-13 - 2-27 Newmarket

Knockout stage

North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

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Group A

TeamQualification
1 Kilshannig3300+276Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Killavullen3201+84
3 Dromina3102-82
4 Charleville3003-270
Group B
TeamQualification
1 Liscarroll Churchtown Gaels3300+326Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Clyda Rovers3201+244
3 Ballyhea3102-212
4 Buttevant3003-350
Group C
TeamQualification
1 Harbour Rovers3210+395Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Ballyhooly3201+134
3 Shanballymore3111-103
4 Araglen3003-420
Knockout stage

Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

Group 1

TeamWDLQualification
1 Ballinora3300+486Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Kilmichael3201-54
3 Ballincollig3102-242
4 Inniscarra3003-190
Group 2
TeamWDLQualification
1 Dripsey2200+284Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Blarney2101-82
3 Cloughduv2002-200
Group 3
TeamWDLQualification
1 Grenagh2110+163Advance to Knockout Stage
3 Éire Óg2101-152
2 Donoughmore2011-11
Knockout stage

City Junior A Hurling Championship

Bracket

South West Junior A Hurling Championship

Group 1

TeamWDLQualification
1 Kilbree3300+166Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Clonakilty3201+194
3 Dohenys3102-142
4 St Colum's3003-210
Group 2
TeamWDLQualification
1 Ballinascarthy2200+64Advance to Knockout Stage
2 St James2101-12
3 Bandon2002-50
Group 3
TeamWDLQualification
1 Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's3201-24Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Newcestown3201+94
3 Randal Óg3101-22
4 St Mary's3102-52
Knockout stage

South East Junior A Hurling Championship

Group 1

TeamWDLQualification
1 Ballymartle2200+264Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Kinsale2101+32
3 Carrigaline2002-290
Group 2
TeamWDLQualification
1 Valley Rovers2200+274Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Ballinhassig2101+202
3 Courcey Rovers2002-470
Group 3
TeamWDLQualification
1 Belgooly2200+304Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Shamrocks2101-122
3 Ballygarvan2002-180
Knockout Stage

East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

Group A

TeamQualification
1 Cobh2200+64Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Killeagh2101+102
3 Fr. O'Neill's2002-160Relegated
Group B
TeamQualification
1 Carrignavar2200+54Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Carrigtwohill2101+42
3 Midleton2002-90Advance to relegation playoff
Group C
TeamQualification
1 St. Ita's2110+43Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Bride Rovers210102
3 Sarsfields2011-41Advance to relegation playoff
Knockout stageRelegation playoff

Sarsfields 2-18 - 2-20 Midleton

Fr. O'Neill's and Sarsfields are relegated

Fixtures and results

Quarter-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Shane HorganNemo Rangers1-3033311.00
2Stephen CondonHarbour Rovers0-282839.33
3Darragh O'BrienHarbour Rovers2-071334.33
4Shane KingstonBallinora0-121226.00
5Ronan DaltonNemo Rangers2-03933.00
James FordeCarrignavar0-09919.00
7Donal HannonNewmarket0-08818.00
8Alan O'SheaBallinora1-04723.50
James ByrneBallinora0-07723.50
10Ryan LongBelgooly2-00616.00
Single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Shane HorganNemo Rangers1-1215Belgooly
2Stephen CondonHarbour Rovers0-1010Carrignavar
Shane HorganNemo Rangers0-1010Harbour Rovers
4Stephen CondonHarbour Rovers0-099Newmarket
Stephen CondonHarbour Rovers0-099Nemo Rangers
James FordeCarrignavar0-099Harbour Rovers
7Donal HannonNewmarket0-088Harbour Rovers
Shane HorganNemo Rangers0-088Ballinora
9Shane KingstonBallinora0-077Nemo Rangers
10Ryan LongBelgooly2-006Nemo Rangers
Darragh O'BrienHarbour Rovers1-036Newmarket

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nemo break Harbour Rovers hearts in JAHC final with late goal to win the title. Echo Live. 26 November 2023. 26 November 2023. John. O'Shea.
  2. Web site: Late Alan O’Donovan goal clinches dramatic hurling final victory for 14-man Nemo. Irish Examiner. 26 November 2023. 26 November 2023. Andrew. Horgan.
  3. Web site: Harbour Rovers lift Avondhu Junior A Hurling title by seeing off Kilshannig. Echo Live. 14 October 2023. 14 October 2023. Paddy. Ryan.
  4. Web site: Irresistible Clonakilty scale the Mountain. The Southern Star. 20 October 2023. 31 October 2023.
  5. Web site: Joy for Belgooly hurlers after capturing first Junior A hurling title. Echo Live. 21 October 2023. 31 October 2023.
  6. Web site: Newmarket hurlers outgun Dromtariffe in thrilling Duhallow Junior A final. Echo Live. 21 October 2023. 31 October 2023.
  7. Web site: Carraig na bhFear win East Cork Junior A final for third time. Irish Examiner. 22 October 2023. 31 October 2023.
  8. Web site: Ballinora retain Muskerry JAHC title after hard-fought win over Grenagh. Irish Examiner. 23 October 2023. 31 October 2023.
  9. Web site: Holders Nemo back in Seandún JAHC final with win over St Vincent's. Echo Live. 17 September 2023. 31 October 2023.
  10. Web site: 2023 championship .

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