2021 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling ChampionshipDates | 11 September - 27 November 2021 |
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Teams | 12 |
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Sponsor | Co-Op Superstores |
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Champions | Courcey Rovers (2nd title) Tadhg O'Sullivan (captain) Seán Guiheen (manager) |
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Runners-up | Castlelyons Anthony Spillane (captain) Ciarán McGann (manager) |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 23 |
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Goals scored | 56 (2.43 per match) |
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Points scored | 737 (32.04 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Shane O'Regan (2-41) |
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The 2021 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 18th staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2004. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 29 April 2021.[1] The championship began on 11 September 2021 and ended on 27 November 2021.
The final was played on 27 November 2021 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Courcey Rovers and Castlelyons, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Courcey Rovers won the match by 1–19 to 1–18 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title since 2011.[2]
Watergrasshill's Shane O'Regan was the championship's top scorer with 2-41.
Team changes
To Championship
Relegated from the Cork Senior A Hurling Championship
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship
From Championship
Promoted to the Cork Senior A Hurling Championship
Relegated to the Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship
Participating teams
The seedings were based on final group stage positions from the 2020 championship.[6]
Top seeds Second seeds Third seeds Fourth seeds
Results
Group A
Table
Advance to knockout stage
Team | Matches | Score | Pts |
Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
Courcey Rovers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-54 | 3-38 | 13 | 6 |
Carrigaline | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-51 | 4-40 | 5 | 4 |
Éire Óg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-36 | 1-47 | 1 | 2 |
Youghal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-32 | 5-48 | -19 | 0 |
Fixtures and results
Carrigaline v Courcey Rovers 11 September 2021 Round 1 | Carrigaline | 0-19 - 1-20 | Courcey Rovers | Ballinhassig GAA Grounds |
| B Kelleher 0-13 (0-10 f), D Drake, P McBarron 0-2 each, R McCarthy, S O’Brien 0-1 each. | Report | R Sweetnam 0-12 (0-7 f, 0-1 65), S Twomey 1-1, S Nyhan 0-3 f, J McCarthy 0-2, A O’Donovan, J O’Neill 0-1 each. | Referee: A O'Connor (Ballygarvan) |
Youghal v Éire Óg 12 September 2021 Round 1 | Youghal | 0-13 - 3-16 | Éire Óg | Erin's Ownn GAA Grounds |
| B Maloney 0-10 (10 frees), N Roche, J O’Mahony, R McMahon 0-1 each. | Report | K Hallissey 0-7 (7 frees), C O’Callaghan 2-0, D Kirwan 1-0, J Cooper, C Sheehan 0-3 each, John Cooper 0-2, R O’Toole 0-1. | Referee: I McCarthy (Bandon) |
Éire Óg v Carrigaline 18 September 2021 Round 2 | Éire Óg | 0-12 - 1-16 | Carrigaline | Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh |
| K Hallissey 0-4 f, Joe Cooper 0-3, D Goulding 0-2, D Kirwan, D Desmond (f), D Dineen 0-1 each. | Report | B Kelleher 0-9 (0-7 f), D Drake 1-0, D Griffin 0-3, R O’Shea 0-2, P McBarron, R Kelleher 0-1 each. | Referee: I McCarthy (Bandon) |
Carrigaline v Youghal 9 October 2021 Round 3 | Carrigaline | 1-16 - 3-08 | Youghal | Killeagh GAA Grounds |
| B Kelleher (0-7, 5f); D McCarthy (1-0); E Desmond, S O’Brien, F O’Connell (1f) (0-2 each); D Drake, R O’Shea, P McBarron (0-1 each). | Report | B Moloney (0-5, 4f), O Hill (1-2); N Roche, P Kirk (1-0 each); C O’Mahony (0-1). | Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea) |
Courcey Rovers v Éire Óg 9 October 2021 Round 3 | Courcey Rovers | 0-18 - 2-08 | Éire Óg | Cloughduv GAA Grounds |
| R Sweetnam 0-9 f, T O’Sullivan 0-3, J O’Neill 0-2, S Nyhan, L Collins, O Crowley, D Coghlan 0-1 each. | Report | K Hallissey (0-4 f) 1-6, D Goulding 1-0, Joe Cooper, L Considine 0-1 each. | |
Group B
Table
Advance to knockout stage Advance to relegation play-off
Fixtures and results
Inniscarra v Valley Rovers 11 September 2021 Round 1 | Inniscarra | 0-19 - 1-19 | Valley Rovers | Ovens |
| F O’Leary 0-5 f, K Rice, S O’Donovan 0-4 each, M O’Connell 0-3, O McCarthy 0-2, C Casey 0-1, | Report | C O’Leary 0-11 (0-9 f), C Butler 0-5 (0-3 f), E O’Reilly 1-1, G Farrell, S O’Regan 0-1 each. | Referee: A Hyland (Kilworth) |
Inniscarra v Watergrasshill 18 September 2021 Round 2 | Inniscarra | 4-13 - 2-17 | Watergrasshill | Tank Field |
| S O’Donoghue (0-2 f) 2-4, F O’Leary (0-3 f) 1-3, C Casey 1-0, S O’Mahony 0-4, J Harrington, O McCarthy 0-1 each. | Report | S Óg O’Regan (1-0 pen, 0-10 f) 2-10, S Desmond 0-3, C Roche, P O’Regan, A Cronin, C Cronin 0-1 each. | Referee: B Murphy (Carrigtwohill) |
Valley Rovers v Castlelyons 18 September 2021 Round 2 | Valley Rovers | 1-14 - 2-19 | Castlelyons | Ballincollig GAA Grounds |
| C O'Leary 1-8 (1-0 pen, 0-7 f), E O'Reilly 0-2, C Butler 0-2 f, S O'Regan 0-2 (0-1 f). | Report | J Kearney 1-3, A Spillane 0-5, A Fenton 0-5 (0-3 f), D Morrison 1-0, N O'Leary 0-3, K O'Leary 0-2, B Murphy 0-1. | Referee: B Barry-Murphy (Aghabullogue) |
Castlelyons v Inniscarra 9 October 2021 Round 3 | Castlelyons | 0-23 - 2-13 | Inniscarra | Riverstown Sportsfield |
| A Fenton 0-11 (0-8 f, 0-2 65), D Morrison 0-4, A Spillane, N O'Leary 0-3 each, J Kenny, C McCarthy 0-1 each. | Report | J Enright 0-6 (0-4 f, 0-1 65), C Casey, L Ryan 1-0 each, F O'Leary 0-3, O McCarthy 0-2, S Sheehan, M O'Connell 0-1 each. | Referee: B Sweeney (Erin's Own) |
Watergrasshill v Valley Rovers 9 October 2021 Round 3 | Watergrasshill | 1-16 - 2-15 | Valley Rovers | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| S Óg O’Regan 0-9 (0-8 f), S Desmond 1-1, P O’Regan 0-3 (0-2 f, 0-1 65), G Kelly Lynch 0-2, B Fenton 0-1. | Report | C O’Leary 0-9 (0-6 f, 0-1 65), E O’Reilly 1-2, C Desmond 1-1, A Kenneally, C Butler, W Hurley 0-1 each. | Referee: I McCarthy (Bandon) |
Group C
Table
Advance to knockout stage Advance to relegation play-off
Fixtures and results
Kilworth v Ballincollig 12 September 2021 Round 1 | Kilworth | 1-20 - 0-23 | Ballincollig | Watergrasshill |
| N McNamara 0-9 (0-7), W Condon 1-2, J Sheehan 0-3, M Sheehan, L Whelan, B Tobin, J Saige, N Bryne, B Sheehan 0-1 each. | Report | S Wills 0-8 (0-6 f), S Walsh 0-4, C Dorgan 0-3, D Bowen 0-3 K Walsh, C Sexton, G Donoghue, R O’Donovan, P O’Neill 0-1 each. | |
Ballinhassig v Aghada 12 September 2021 Round 1 | Ballinhassig | 3-24 - 0-17 | Aghada | Mayfield |
| C Desmond 1-7 (0-4 f), S O’Neill 1-3, F O’Leary 1-1, C Tyers 0-4, D O’Sullivan 0-2, J O’Sullivan, G Collins, J O’Callaghan, M Collins, E Cullinane, C Grainger, M Sheehan 0-1 each. | Report | W Leahy 0-15 (0-13 f), C Fleming, D Ryan 0-1 each. | Referee: C Egan (Glen Rovers) |
Ballincollig v Ballinhassig 18 September 2021 Round 2 | Ballincollig | 1-13 - 2-17 | Ballinhassig | Brinny Sportsfield |
| D Bowen 1-1, P Cooney 0-4 (0-3 f), R Bourke 0-2 (0-1 f), B Coleman, R O’Donovan, C O’Leary, C Dorgan, C O’Driscoll 0-1 each, S Wills 0-1 f. | Report | C Desmond 0-9 (0-5 f, 0-2 65), G Collins, S O’Neill 1-0 each, E Cullinane, D O’Sullivan 0-3 each, M Collins and C Grainger 0-1 each. | Referee: A O'Connor (Ballygarvan) |
Aghada v Kilworth 18 September 2021 Round 2 | Aghada | 1-16 - 0-28 | Kilworth | Castlelyons GAA Grounds |
| W Leahy 0-9 (0-6 f) Darragh Ryan 1-1, John Looney 0-3, Cian Fleming 0-1, Michael Russell 0-1, Mark McCarthy 0-1. | Report | N McNamara 0-11 (0-9 f), E Carey 0-5, L Whelan, W Condon 0-3 each, J Saich 0-2, K Walsh (f), M Sheehan, J McCarthy, B Sheehan 0-1 each. | Referee: B Sweeney (Erin's Own) |
Kilworth v Ballinhassig 9 October 2021 Round 3 | Kilworth | 2-12 - 0-17 | Ballinhassig | O'Connell Park |
| N McNamara 0-7 f, W Condon, J Sheehan 1-1 each, E Carey, K Walsh (f), M Sheehan 0-1 each. | Report | C Desmond 0-10 (0-7 f, 0-1 65), G Collins 0-4, M Sheehan 0-2, S O'Neill 0-1. | Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers) |
Ballincollig v Aghada 9 October 2021 Round 3 | Ballincollig | 2-18 - 1-09 | Aghada | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| B Keating 0-10 (0-5 f), C Dorgan 2-1, C O’Driscoll, L Fahy 0-2 each, R O’Donovan, K Walsh, G O’Donoghue 0-1 each. | Report | M McCarthy 0-6 (0-5 f), D Ryan 1-0, C Fleming, J Looney, A Berry 0-1 each. | Referee: L O'Riordan (Belgooly) |
Knockout stage
Relegation playoff
Watergrasshill v Aghada 6 November 2021 Playoff | Watergrasshill | 2-15 - 0-11 | Aghada | Riverstown Sportsfield |
| S Óg O’Regan (1-11 0-5 f, 0-1 sideline), S Desmond (1-1), J McCarthy, A Cronin and P O’Leary (0-1 each). | Report | M McCarthy (0-6 f), C Fleming (0-2, 0-1 f), D Ryan, A Berry and J O’Hanlon (0-1 each). | Referee: D Daly (Brian Dillons) |
Quarter-finals
Carrigaline v Ballinhassig 30 October 2021 Quarter-final | Carrigaline | 1-10 - 3-14 | Ballinhassig | Tracton GAA Grounds |
| B Kelleher 0-5 f, D McCarthy 1-0, D McBarron 0-3, E Desmond, R O’Shea 0-1 each. | Report | C Desmond 1-4 (0-2 f), E Cullinane 0-5 (0-1 sl), F O’Leary 1-1, G Collins 1-0, M Sheehan, C Tyers, D Donovan, B Lynch 0-1 each. | Referee: I McCarthy (Bandon) |
Semi-finals
Courcey Rovers v Valley Rovers 13 November 2021 Semi-final | Courcey Rovers | 2-19 - 0-17 | Valley Rovers | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| S Nyhan (1-0 pen, 0-3 f), R Nyhan 1-3 each, R Sweetnam 0-4 (0-1 f), S Twomey 0-3, J O’Neill, T O’Sullivan 0-2 each, F Lordan, S McCarthy 0-1 each. | Report | C Butler 0-14 (0-12 f), D Murphy, A Kenneally, K Canty 0-1 each. | Referee: N O'Neill (Midleton) |
Castlelyons v Ballinhassig 20 November 2021 Semi-final | Castlelyons | 1-17 - 1-16 | Ballinhassig | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| A Fenton 0-7 (0-6 f), J Barry 1-2 (1-0 pen, 0-2 f), A Spillane, N O’Leary 0-3 each, D Morrison, E Maye 0-1 each. | Report | C Desmond 0-6 f, C Reynolds 1-1, G Collins 0-3, E Finn, S O’Neill, E Cullinane 0-2 each. | Referee: I McCarthy (Bandon) |
Final
Courcey Rovers v Castlelyons 27 November 2021 Final | Courcey Rovers | 1-19 - 1-18 | Castlelyons | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| R Sweetnam 0-11 (0-9 f), J O’Neill 0-5, O Crowley 1-0, S Twomey 0-2, R Nyhan 0-1. | Report | A Fenton 0-7 (0-4 f), A Spillane, E Maye 0-3 each, N O’Leary 1-0, R Fenton, L Doocey, D Morrison, C Spillane, M Spillane 0-1 each. | Referee: D Daly (Brian Dillons) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
- In a single game
References
- ^ Cormican, Eoghan (29 April 2021). "West Cork group of death pick of county championship draws". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ Hurley, Denis (27 November 2021). "Stirring Courcey Rovers fightback secures PIHC final victory". Echo Live. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- ^ O'Callaghan, Therese (7 August 2021). "Double delight as Eire Óg secure pair of promotions in one campaign". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ O'Callaghan, Therese (3 October 2020). "Mark Coleman masterclass sees Blarney promoted to senior ranks". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ Hurley, Denis (11 September 2020). "Chris O'Leary points the way as Valley Rovers retain Premier IHC status". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ Cormican, Eoghan (27 April 2021). "Cork GAA reveal seedings for county championship draws". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
External links
Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
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