The 1967 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 70th staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board.
Dates | 22 October - 26 November 1967 | ||
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Teams | 7 | ||
Champions | Kilworth (1st title) John Hogan (captain) | ||
Runners-up | Cloughduv Seán O'Mahony (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 6 | ||
Goals scored | 30 (5 per match) | ||
Points scored | 70 (11.67 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Fred Sheedy (2-10) | ||
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The final was played on 26 November 1967 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between Kilworth and Cloughduv, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[1][2] Kilworth won the match by 3-11 to 2-07 to claim their first ever championship.[3][4]
Kilworth's Fred Sheedy was the championship's top scorer with 2-10.
Qualification
editResults
editQuarter-finals
edit22 October 1967 Quarter-final | Killeagh | 2-05 - 1-07 | Mayfield | Páirc Uí Chonaill |
P Lynch 1-1, P Power 1-0, M Moroney 0-2, M McCarthy 0-2. | C Kearney 1-1, T McAuliffe 0-2, V Ring 0-2, T Dunphy 0-1, K Fennelly 0-1. |
22 October 1967 Quarter-final | Kilworth | 5-03 - 3-07 | Newcestown | Cork Athletic Grounds |
F Sheedy 2-1, T O'Halloran 1-0, P Farren 1-0, K Carey 1-0, J Keating 0-1, J Hogan 0-1. | TJ Collins 0-5, J O'Callaghan 1-0, P Crowley 1-0, N Kehilly 1-0, K Kehilly 0-1, A O'Flynn 0-1. |
29 October 1967 Quarter-final | Kanturk | 2-03 - 1-05 | Valley Rovers | Cork Athletic Grounds |
J O'Mahony 1-3, R Quinn 1-0. | D Coleman 1-0, Denis McCarthy 0-2, Dave McCarthy 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, A O'Leary 0-1. |
- Cloughduv received a bye in this round.
Semi-finals
edit13 November 1967 Semi-final | Kilworth | 2-06 - 2-04 | Kanturk | Buttevant Grounds |
F Sheedy 0-4, K Casey 1-0, D O'Riordan 1-0, J Hogan 0-2. | S O'Shea 1-1, A Smith 1-0, J O'Mahony 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, S O'Connell 0-1. |
13 November 1967 Semi-final | Cloughduv | 5-07 - 2-05 | Killeagh | Cork Athletic Grounds |
C Kelly 1-3, J Kelly 1-2, M Walsh 1-0, N Cronin 1-0, J Long 1-0, T O'Mahony 0-1, N Dunne 0-1. | P Lynch 1-1, P Barry 1-0, S Treacy 0-2, T Power 0-1, M Moloney 0-1. |
Final
edit26 November 1967 Final | Kilworth | 3-11 - 2-07 | Cloughduv | Cork Athletic Grounds |
K Casey 1-2, F Sheedy 0-5, P Mahony 1-0, P Farren 1-0, D Condon 0-2, D Riordan 0-1, J Hogan 0-1. | N Dunne 0-4, T Mahony 1-0, M Walsh 1-0, C Kelly 0-2, J Kelly 0-1. | Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
Championship statistics
editTop scorers
edit- Overall
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Fred Sheedy | Kilworth | 2-10 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
2 | Pat Lynch | Killeagh | 2-02 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 |
Kieran Casey | Kilworth | 2-02 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 | |
Connie Kelly | Cloughduv | 1-05 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 | |
5 | Johnny O'Mahony | Kanturk | 1-04 | 7 | 2 | 3.50 |
- In a single game
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Fred Sheedy | Kilworth | 2-01 | 7 | Newcestown |
2 | Johnny O'Mahony | Kanturk | 1-03 | 6 | Valley Rovers |
Connie Kelly | Cloughduv | 1-03 | 6 | Killeagh | |
4 | Jerry Kelly | Cloughduv | 1-02 | 5 | Killeagh |
Kieran Casey | Kilworth | 1-02 | 5 | Cloughduv | |
T. J. Collins | Newcestown | 0-05 | 5 | Kilworth | |
Fred Sheedy | Kilworth | 0-05 | 5 | Cloughduv |
References
edit- ^ "Junior A County Hurling Finals 1925 - 1970". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ "Junior A HC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "Narrow win the best of times for Kilworth hurling". The Corkman. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "1967 - Kilworth's first county championship victory". Kilworth GAA website. Retrieved 26 October 2021.