2024 Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship

2024 Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship
Dates	4 June - October 2024
Teams	12 clubs; 5 divisions; 1 university
Sponsor	Co-Op Superstores
Tournament statistics
Matches played	23
Goals scored	74 (3.22 per match)
Points scored	827 (35.96 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Declan Dalton (2-30)
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The 2024 Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship is the fifth staging of the Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship and the 136th staging overall of a championship for the top-ranking hurling teams in Cork. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 14 December 2023.^[1]^[2]^[3] The championship is scheduled to run from 4 June to October 2024.^[4]

Sarsfields are the defending champions^[5]^[6]

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Senior A Hurling Championship

Newcestown^[7]^[8]

From Championship

Relegated to the Cork Senior A Hurling Championship

Glen Rovers^[9]

Participating teams

Clubs


Team	Location	Colours	Manager(s)	Captain(s)
Bishopstown	Bishopstown	Maroon and white	Martin Hayes	Brian Murray
Blackrock	Blackrock	Green and yellow	Jamie Harrington	Cathal Cormack
Charleville	Charleville	Red and white	Seoirse Bulfin	Jack Buckley
Douglas	Douglas	Green, white and black	Gearóid Reddington	Alan Cadogan
Erin's Own	Glounthaune	Blue and red	Martin Buckley	James O'Carroll
Fr. O'Neill's	Ballymacoda	Green and red	Dave Colbert Bryan Sweeney	Eoghan Motherway
Kanturk	Kanturk	White and green	Donal Cronin	Ryan Walsh Lorcán McLoughlin
Midleton	Midleton	Black and white	Micheál Keohane	Conor Lehane
Newcestown	Newcestown	Red and yellow	Charlie Wilson
Newtownshandrum	Newtownshandrum	Green and yellow	Gerdi O’Mahony Alan G. O’Brien	Tim O'Mahony
Sarsfields	Glanmire	Blue, black and white	Johnny Crowley
St. Finbarr's	Togher	Blue and yellow	Ger Cunningham	Damien Cahalane

Divisions and colleges

Team	Location	Colours	Manager	Captain
Avondhu	North Cork	Black and yellow
Carbery	West Cork	Purple and yellow	Joe Ryan	Gearóid O'Donovan
Duhallow	Duhallow	Orange and black	Donal O’Mahoney	Conor O’Callaghan
Imokilly	East Cork	Red and white	Denis Ring	Ciarán O'Brien
Muskerry	Mid Cork	Green and white	Diarmuid Kirwan	Eoin O'Shea
University College Cork	College Road	Red and black

Group A

Group A table

Knockout stage Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Sarsfields	3	3	0	0	88	49	39	6
Newtownshandrum	3	2	0	1	75	53	22	4
Douglas	3	1	0	2	55	77	-12	2
Bishopstown	3	0	0	3	31	80	-49	0

Group A results

3 August 2024 Round 1	Bishopstown	0-08 - 5-13	Newtownshandrum	Páirc Mac Gearailt
	C O’Hora, D O’Donovan 0-2 each, T Murray (65), C O’Driscoll, D Murray, D Daly 0-1 each.	Report	J Coughlan 2-6 (0-5 f), T O’Mahony (0-2 f), R Geary 1-2 each, C Griffin 1-0, C O’Brien, K O’Sullivan, C Twomey 0-1 each.	Referee: M Maher (St Finbarr's)

3 August 2024 Round 1	Douglas	0-12 - 1-31	Sarsfields	Páirc Uí Rinn
	A Cadogan 0-6 (0-4f, 0-1 65), S Kingston 0-3 (0-1f, 0-1 65), M O’Connor, S Bourke, C Baldwin 0-1 each.	Report	D Hogan 0-10 (0-5f, 0-2 65), J O’Connor 0-7, S O’Regan 1-5, D Kearney, J Sweeney, B Murphy 0-2 each, P Leopold, C Darcy, C McCarthy 0-1 each.	Referee: C O'Regan (Ballyhea)

23 August 2024 Round 2	Douglas	1-21 - 0-10	Bishopstown	Páirc Uí Rinn
	S Kingston (0-9, 0-4 frees), A Cadogan (1-5, 0-3 frees, 0-1 ’65), A O’Connell (0-3), M Howell, J Harte, M O’Connor and C Kingston (0-1 each).	Report	T Murray (0-5, 0-3 frees), B Murray (0-2, 0-1 free), C Dunne (’65), D Murray and B O’Driscoll (0-1 each).

25 August 2034 Round 2	Newtownshandrum	3-15 - 1-23	Sarsfields	Mourneabbey Grounds
	J Coughlan (0-7, 0-3 65s, 0-2 frees); R Geary (2-0); E O’Mahony (1-1); T O’Mahony (0-4, 0-1 free); P O’Sullivan, M Ryan, C Griffin (0-1 each).	Report	D Hogan (0-13, 0-6 frees); S O’Regan (1-1); J O’Connor (0-4); C McCarthy (0-2); C Darcy, J Sweeney, B Murphy (0-1 each).

8 September 2024 Round 3	Douglas	0-19 - 2-17	Newtownshandrum	Mourneabbey Grounds
	S Kingston (0-8, 0-5 frees), A Cadogan (0-5, 0-3 frees, 0-1 65), K McSweeney, E Cadogan, J Harte, M Howell, D Harte and A O’Connell (0-1 each).	Report	J Coughlan (0-8, 0-4 frees, 0-2 65s). C Griffin (1-2), R Geary (1-1), T O’Mahony (0-2), M Ryan, D O’Connor, C O’Brien and J Twomey (0-1 each).

8 September 2024 Round 3	Sarsfields	1-25 - 0-13	Bishopstown	Páirc Bhríde
	D Hogan 0-8 (3f); Cathal McCarthy 1-0, J O’Connor 0-3, L Elliot 0-3, S O’Regan 0-2, B Murphy 0-2, J O’Leary 0-2, A Myers 0-2, C O’Sullivan 0-1, D Kearney 0-1, Colm McCarthy 0-1.	Report	T Murray 0-5 (4f); B Murray 0-2 (1f), M Driscoll 0-2 (2f), D Quaid 0-1, G Murphy 0-1, C O’Driscoll 0-1.

Group B

Group B table

Knockout stage

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Blackrock	3	3	0	0	77	66	11	6
Fr O'Neill's	3	2	0	1	60	61	-1	4
St Finbarr's	3	1	0	2	64	62	2	2
Newcestown	3	0	0	3	60	72	-12	0

Group B results

2 August 2024 Round 1	St Finbarr's	2-17 - 3-15	Blackrock	Páirc Uí Rinn
	B Cunningham 0-10 (0-9f), B Hayes 1-1, S Cunningham 1-0, E Twomey 0-2, P Buggy, C Crowley, J Cahalane, W Buckley 0-1 each.	Report	R Cotter 2-2, A Connolly 1-5 (0-2f, 0-2 65), N Cashman 0-2, A O’Callaghan, K O’Keeffe, D Meaney, P Linehan, F Coleman, D O’Farrell 0-1 each.	Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)

4 August 2024 Round 1	Newcestown	2-13 - 1-17	Fr O'Neill's	Carrigaline Grounds
	S O’Donovan, J Meade 1-1 each, E Kenneally 0-3f, D Buckley, T Twomey, C O’Donovan 0-2 each, C Dinneen, R O’Sullivan (0-1f) 0-1 each.	Report	D Dalton 1-9 (1-4 f, 0-1 sideline), C Broderick 0-3, K O’Sullivan, J Hankard, Joe Millerick, M Wall, John Millerick 0-1 each.	Referee: S Stokes (Tullylease)

24 August 2024 Round 2	Fr O'Neill's	0-18 - 0-15	St Finbarr's	Clonmult Memorial Park
	D Dalton (0-11, 0-9 frees, 0-1 sideline); K O’Sullivan, B Dunne (0-2 each); P McMahon, J Millerick, J Hankard (0-1 each).	Report	B Cunningham (0-8, 0-5 frees); W Buckley (0-4); J Cahalane (0-3, 0-1 free).

25 August 2024 Round 2	Blackrock	3-17 - 0-21	Newcestown	Coachford Sportsfield
	A Connolly 1-5 (0-3 f), R Cotter 1-2, F Coleman 0-4, S O'Keeffe 1-0, N Cashman, P Linehan 0-2 each, A O’Callaghan, K O’Keeffe 0-1 each.	Report	J Meade 0-5 f, Ciaran O’Donovan (f), C Dinneen, L Meade 0-4 each, N Kelly 0-2, S O’Donovan, Colm O’Donovan 0-1 each.

8 September 2024 Round 3	Blackrock	3-18 1-19	Fr O'Neill's	Páirc Séamus de Barra
	A Connolly 1-7 (0-3 f, 0-2 65), F Coleman, Ciarán Cormack 1-3 each, K O’Keeffe, D O’Farrell 0-2 each, P Linehan 0-1.	Report	D Dalton 1-10 (0-4 f, 0-1 65), P McMahon 0-4, Joe Millerick 0-3 (0-1 f), B Dunne 0-1.

8 September 2024 Round 3	St Finbarr's	3-17 - 0-20	Newcestown	Cloughduv Grounds
	W Buckley 2-1, B Cunningham 0-6 (0-2 f), J Cahalane 0-5, E Twomey 1-1, B Hayes 0-2, A Casey, E Finn 0-1 each.	Report	R O'Sullivan 0-10 f, C Dinneen 0-4, Colm O’Donovan, D Buckley 0-2 each, S O’Donovan, N Kelly 0-1 each.

Group C

Group C table

Knockout stage Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Midleton	3	2	1	0	80	68	12	5
Kanturk	3	2	1	0	77	71	6	5
Erin's Own	3	1	0	2	62	64	-2	2
Charleville	3	0	0	3	74	90	-16	0

Group C results

2 August 2024 Round 1	Erin's Own	1-14 - 1-18	Kanturk	Mallow GAA Complex
	E Murphy 0-5 (0-4 f), C Lenihan 1-1, M O’Riordan 0-3 (0-1 f), J Sheehan 0-2, P O’Shea, R O’Flynn (f), J O’Carroll 0-1 each.	Report	B O’Sullivan 0-7 (0-6 f), Alan Walsh 1-3, Aidan Walsh, C Walsh, L O’Neill 0-2 each, D O’Connell, R Sheahan 0-1 each.	Referee: A Hyland (Kilworth)

3 August 2024 Round 1	Midleton	2-27 - 2-18	Charleville	Mourneabbey Grounds
	C Lehane 1-8 (0-3 f, 0-1 65), D Cremin 0-5, P Connaughton 1-1, B Saunderson 0-3 (0-2 f), T O’Connell, M Finn, C Beausang 0-2 each, S O’Meara, A Quirke, E Moloney, P White, L O’Farrell 0-1 each.	Report	J Doyle 0-9 (0-8 f), T Hawe 2-3, D Fitzgibbon 0-3 (0-2 f), O O’Connell, A Cagney, C Buckley 0-1 each.	Referee: W King (Banteer)

25 August 2024 Round 2	Charleville	1-17 - 1-22	Erin's Own	Mallow GAA Complex
	A Cagney (1-4), D Fitzgibbon (0-4 (0-2 frees, 0-1 65), J Doyle (0-3), C Buckley (0-2), D O’Flynn, R Carroll, O O’Connell and D Forde (0-1 each).	Report	S Irwin (0-6), J O’Carroll (1-1), R O’Flynn and T Foley (0-3 each), B Óg Murphy (frees), M O’Riordan (frees), E Murphy (frees) and C Lenihan (0-2 each), S Bowen (0-1 free).

31 August 2024 Round 2	Midleton	1-21 - 1-21	Kanturk	Castletownroche Grounds
	C Lehane 0-10 (0-7 f), A Quirke 1-0, E Moloney, C Beausang, L O’Farrell 0-2 each, S O’Meara, T O’Connell, M Finn, R O’Regan, P White 0-1 each.	Report	B O’Sullivan 0-12 (0-10 f, 0-1 65), Alan Walsh 1-2, Aidan Walsh 0-2, L McLoughlin, P Walsh, D O’Connell, I Walsh, L O’Keeffe 0-1 each.

8 September 2024 Round 3	Midleton	0-23 - 1-17	Erin's Own	Páirc Uí Rinn
	C Lehane 0-14 (0-8 f, 0-1 65), M Finn, L O’Farrell 0-3 each, C Beausang, P White, A Quirke, 0-1 each.	Report	R O’Flynn 0-9 (0-5 f), M O’Carroll 1-2, C Lenihan, P O’Shea 0-2 each, B Óg Murphy, J O’Carroll 0-1 each.

8 September 2024 Round 3	Charleville	3-21 - 4-20	Kanturk	Fr Con Buckley Park
	D Fitzgibbon (0-10, 6fs); T Hawe (2-2); C Buckley (0-5); D Forde (1-0); O O’Connell, D Casey, J O’Brien, D O’Riordan (0-1 each).	Report	Alan Walsh (3-3); B O’Sullivan (0-6, 4fs); R Sheehan (1-1); L O’Neill (0-4); Aidan Walsh (0-3), I Walsh (0-2); T Walsh (0-1).

Division/colleges section

Division/colleges section group stage

Division/colleges section semi-finals

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Muskerry	1	1	0	0	24	15	9	2
Carbery	2	1	0	1	44	38	6	2
Duhallow	1	0	0	1	14	29	-15	0

Division/colleges section group stage results

4 June 2024 Round 1	Carbery	2-09 - 3-15	Muskerry	Castle Grounds
	M Hickey 1-4 (0-2f, 0-1 65), C Cullinane 1-0, B O’Donovan 0-2, J Lucey, J O’Donovan, B Deasy 0-1 each.	Report	E O’Shea 1-6 (0-2f, 0-1 65), C O’Driscoll 1-3, T O’Connell 1-1, S Joyce, A Dinan 0-2 each, P O’Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: A Hyland (Kilworth)

11 June 2024 Round 2	Duhallow	0-14 - 3-20	Carbery	Coachford Sportsfield
	L Philpott 0-5 (0-4f), J O’Callaghan 0-3, R King, B Murphy 0-2 each, H O’Connor, E Murphy 0-1 each.	Report	B O’Donovan 2-7 (0-4f), C Cullinane 1-3, E Ferguson 0-5 G O’Donovan 0-3, J Lucey 0-2.	Referee: B Barry-Murphy (Aghabullogue)

25 June 2024 Round 3

Muskerry

w/o - scr.

Duhallow

Ballyanly Grounds

Division/colleges section semi-finals

Avondhu, Imokilly and University College Cork received byes to this stage.

11 August 2024 Semifinal	Muskerry	3-18 - 2-15	University College Cork	Jamesy Kelleher Park
	M Bradley 2-1, J Dwyer 0-5, E O’Shea 0-4 (0-2f), D Kirwan 0-3, A Murphy 1-0, S Joyce 0-2, T O’Connell, S Tarrant, M Lucey 0-1 each.	Report	M O’Dwyer 2-0 (1-0 penalty), E Stokes 0-5 (0-1f), B Keating 0-3 (0-1f), C Grainger 0-2, P Hynes (0-1f), E Cullinane, D Desmond, D Healy, K O’Reilly 0-1 each.

11 August 2024 Semi-final	Imokilly	5-24 - 0-12	Avondhu	Páirc Mac Gearailt
	J Leahy 0-11 (0-5 f), M Kelly 2-2, A Murphy 1-3, S Desmond 1-1, D O’Brien 1-0, D O’Leary, S Hegarty 0-2 each, K O’Neill, L O’Shea, W Leahy 0-1 each.	Report	S Condon 0-5 (0-3 f), M Lenahan 0-3, C O’Brien 0-2 (0-1 f), S Killeen, D Flynn 0-1 each.

Division/colleges section final

1 September 2024 Final	Muskerry	0-17 - 6-31	Imokilly	Páirc Uí Rinn
	M Bradley 0-10 (0-7 f, 0-2 65), O O’Driscoll, S O’Neill 0-2 each, D O’Sullivan, C O’Leary, B Corcoran 0-1 each.	Report	J Leahy 2-7 (0-5 f), S Desmond 1-4, M Kelly 0-4, B Lehane, W Leahy (0-1 sl), D O’Leary 1-1 each, S Harnedy, D Healy 0-3, C Joyce 0-2, L O’Shea, A Murphy, B Lawton, J Cronin, T Wilk 0-1 each.

Knockout stage

Relegation playoff

Playoff

Bishopstown

v

Charleville

Quarter-finals

Quarter-final

Fr O'Neill's

v

Imokilly

Quarter-final

Blackrock

v

Kanturk

Quarter-final

Midleton

v

Newtownshandrum

Semi-finals

Semi-final

Sarsfields

v

Semi-final

v

Final

October 2024 Final

v

Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Declan Dalton	Fr O'Neill's	2-30	36	3	12.00
2	Conor Lehane	Midleton	1-32	35	3	11.66
3	Daniel Hogan	Sarsfields	0-31	31	3	10.33
4	Jamie Coughlan	Newtownshandrum	2-21	27	3	9.00
5	Alan Connolly	Blackrock	3-17	26	3	8.66
6	Brian O'Sullivan	Kanturk	0-25	25	3	8.33
7	Jack Leahy	Imokilly	2-18	24	2	12.00
7	Ben Cunningham	St Finbarr's	0-24	24	3	8.00
9	Alan Walsh	Kanturk	5-08	23	3	7.66
10	Shane Kingston	Douglas	0-20	20	3	6.66
11	Alan Cadogan	Douglas	1-16	19	3	6.33
12	Tim Hawe	Charleville	4-05	17	3	5.66
	Matthew Bradley	Muskerry	2-11	17	2	8.50
	Darragh Fitzgibbon	Charleville	0-17	17	3	5.66

Single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Conor Lehane	Midleton	0-14	14	Erin's Own
2	Brian O'Donovan	Carbery	2-07	13	Duhallow
	Jack Leahy	Imokilly	2-07	13	Muskerry
	Declan Dalton	Fr O'Neill's	1-10	13	Blackrock
	Daniel Hogan	Sarsfields	0-13	13	Newtownshandrum
6	Alan Walsh	Kanturk	3-03	12	Charleville
	Jamie Coughlan	Newtownshandrum	2-06	12	Bishopstown
	Declan Dalton	Fr O'Neill's	1-09	12	Newcestown
	Brian O'Sullivan	Kanturk	0-12	12	Midleton
10	Conor Lehane	Midleton	1-08	11	Charleville
	Jack Leahy	Imokilly	0-11	11	Avondhu
	Declan Dalton	Fr O'Neill's	0-11	11	St Finbarr's

References

^ "Cork GAA club draws: Groups made for the PSHC and SAHC". Echo Live. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ Cormican, Eoghan (14 December 2023). "Castlehaven drawn with Clonakilty and Carbery Rangers for second successive year". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ "Check out the 2024 county hurling championship draws". The Southern Star. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
^ Cormican, Eoghan (2 August 2024). "Cork Premier SHC team by team: Can Sars do back-to-back?". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
^ Hurley, Denis (15 October 2023). "Premier SHC: This one's for you, Teddy - Sarsfields are Cork hurling champions again". Echo Live. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
^ Cormican, Eoghan (15 October 2023). "Sars eventually find their feet to secure first Cork SHC title in nine years". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
^ Mangan, Dylan (28 October 2023). "Newcestown win Senior A hurling championship". The Southern Star. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
^ Cormican, Eoghan (28 October 2023). "Newcestown hold off Blarney in replay to clinch Senior A title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
^ O'Mahony, Barry (16 September 2023). "Premier SHC: Glen Rovers' 97-year stay in the top flight is over following defeat to Kanturk". Echo Live. Retrieved 16 September 2023.

External links

Cork GAA website

[1] "Cork GAA club draws: Groups made for the PSHC and SAHC". Echo Live. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[2] Cormican, Eoghan (14 December 2023). "Castlehaven drawn with Clonakilty and Carbery Rangers for second successive year". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[3] "Check out the 2024 county hurling championship draws". The Southern Star. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[4] Cormican, Eoghan (2 August 2024). "Cork Premier SHC team by team: Can Sars do back-to-back?". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

[5] Hurley, Denis (15 October 2023). "Premier SHC: This one's for you, Teddy - Sarsfields are Cork hurling champions again". Echo Live. Retrieved 15 October 2023.

[6] Cormican, Eoghan (15 October 2023). "Sars eventually find their feet to secure first Cork SHC title in nine years". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 October 2023.

[7] Mangan, Dylan (28 October 2023). "Newcestown win Senior A hurling championship". The Southern Star. Retrieved 28 October 2023.

[8] Cormican, Eoghan (28 October 2023). "Newcestown hold off Blarney in replay to clinch Senior A title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2023.

[9] O'Mahony, Barry (16 September 2023). "Premier SHC: Glen Rovers' 97-year stay in the top flight is over following defeat to Kanturk". Echo Live. Retrieved 16 September 2023.

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