The 1989 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 101st staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 18 December 1988. The championship began on 29 April 1989 and ended on 1 October 1989.
St. Finbarr's entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Sarsfields in a semi-final replay.
On 1 October 1989, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 4-15 to 3-13 defeat of Sarsfields in the final. This was their 25th championship title and their first in thirteen championship seasons.[1] This was their 25th championship title overall and their first since 1976.
Sarsfields' Tadhg Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 3-27.
Results
First round
Second round
Carbery v Muskerry
14 May 1989 Second round |
Carbery |
2-18 - 3-08 |
Muskerry |
Páirc Uí Ríogáin, Ballinspittle |
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D O'Connell 2-4, P Crowley 0-5, E Kenneally 0-4, D O'Neill 0-2, F Sheehy 0-1, J O'Connell 0-1, T Brennan 0-1. |
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G Manley 1-4, J Grainger 1-2, G Hall 1-0, T Barry-Murphy 0-2. |
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Glen Rovers v Milford
14 May 1989 Second round |
Glen Rovers |
1-11 - 1-10 |
Milford |
Dr. Mannix Park, Charleville |
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C Ring 1-1, T Mulcahy 0-2, K McGuckin 0-2, G O'Riordan 0-2, J Buckley 0-1, J Fitzgibbon 0-1, D Whitley 0-1, C McGuckin 0-1. |
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V Sheehan 1-3, P Madigan 0-2, S O'Gorman 0-1, N Fitzgibbon 0-1, S Stritch 0-1, G Fitzgibbon 0-1, M Fitzgibbon 0-1. |
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Seandún v Ballyhea
14 May 1989 Second round |
Seandún |
4-08 - 1-12 |
Ballyhea |
Dr. Mannix Park, Charleville |
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J Corcoran 2-0, P Lynch 1-1, P Walsh 1-1, L Tuohy 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, C Coffey 0-1, T Hurley 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1. |
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G O'Connor 0-8, D Ryan 1-3, M O'Callaghan 0-1. |
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Imokilly v Avondhu
21 May 1989 Second round |
Imokilly |
3-18 - 3-10 |
Avondhu |
Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
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P Cahill 1-6, T Coyne 1-4, G Lee 0-5, C Counihan 1-0, G Lewis 0-3, |
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P Herbert 2-0, R Sheehan 1-0, P McCormack 0-3, J Walsh 0-2, J Keane 0-2, C Hannon 0-1, D Curtin 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1. |
Referee: L O'Flynn (Éire Óg)
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Blackrock v Midleton
21 May 1989 Second round |
Blackrock |
3-15 - 1-12 |
Midleton |
Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
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F Delaney 2-7, M Kilcoyne 1-0, J Cashman 0-2, M Dineen 0-2, F Collins 0-1, E Kavanagh 0-1, P Deasy 0-1, J Evans 0-1. |
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D Quirke 0-5, G Fitzgerald 0-4, KR Roche 1-0, K Boqlan 0-1, K Hennessy 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1. |
Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv)
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Erin's Own v Duhallow
21 May 1989 Second round |
Erin's Own |
3-11 - 3-10 |
Duhallow |
Castletownroche |
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C Twohig 2-0, F Horgan 1-1, M Bowen 0-4, J Corcoran 0-2, G Bowen 0-2, PJ Murphy 0-1, R O'Connor 0-1. |
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T Burke 2-7, J Healy 1-0, J o'Connor 0-1, D Sheahan 0-1, F Keane 0-1. |
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Quarter-finals
St. Finbarr's v Imokilly
9 July 1989 Quarter-final |
St. Finbarr's |
3-16 - 1-12 |
Imokilly |
Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton |
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B Cunningham 0-8, F O'Brien 1-3, J Meyler 1-2, M Barry 1-1, C Ryan 0-1, F Ramsey 0-1. |
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P Cahill 0-7, T Hurley 1-0, G Morgan 0-2, G Lewis 0-1, J Lewis 0-1, T Mulcahy 0-1. |
Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
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Sarsfields v Erin's Own
9 July 1989 Quarter-final |
Sarsfields |
4-13 - 0-06 |
Erin's Own |
Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
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T Murphy 2-4, N Ahern 1-1, J Barry 1-1, B Óg Murphy 0-3, T McCarthy 0-2, B Lotty 0-2. |
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R O'Connor 0-2, M Bowen 0-1, F Horgan 0-1, J Corcoran 0-1, PJ Murphy 0-1. |
Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)
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Glen Rovers v Seandún
9 July 1989 Quarter-final |
Glen Rovers |
3-14 - 3-04 |
Seandún |
Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
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T Mulcahy 2-1, C Ring 1-3, J Fitzgibbon 0-3, P Horgan 0-3, D Whitley 0-3, G O'Riordan 0-1. |
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P Walsh 2-1, D Murphy 1-0, C Coffey 0-1, P Lynch 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1. |
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Blackrock v Carbery
15 July 1989 Quarter-final |
Blackrock |
3-12 - 1-08 |
Carbery |
Jack Barrett Park, Kinsale |
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E Kavanagh 1-2, T Cashman 1-1, M Dineen 1-1, É O'Donoghue 0-3, F Delaney 0-3, J Cashman 0-1, T Deasy 0-1. |
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D O'Connell 1-1, P Crowley 0-4, G O'Connell 0-2, G Collins 0-1. |
Referee: D Collins
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Semi-finals
Glen Rovers v Blackrock
13 August 1989 Semi-final |
Glen Rovers |
4-11 - 1-09 |
Blackrock |
Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
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J Fitzgibbon 2-1, K McGuckian 0-7, C Ring 1-0, T Mulcahy 1-0, P Horgan 0-1, G O'Riordan 0-1, J Buckley 0-1. |
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P Delaney 1-5, E Kavanagh 0-2, M Kilcoyne 0-1, F Collins 0-1. |
Referee: G Motherway (Aghada)
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Sarsfields v St. Finbarr's
24 September 1989 Semi-final replay |
Sarsfields |
2-13 - 3-09 |
St. Finbarr's |
Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
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T Murphy 0-5, B Óg Murphy 1-1, N Ahern 1-1, P O'Callaghan 0-3, B Lotty 0-1, D Kenneally 0-1, T McAuliffe 0-1. |
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B Cunningham 0-7, T Finn 1-1, É Fitzpatrick 1-0, N Leonard 0-1. |
Referee: J O'Leary
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Final
Glen Rovers v Sarsfields
1 October 1989 Final |
Glen Rovers |
4-15 - 3-13 |
Sarsfields |
Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
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K McGuckin 1-4, J Fitzgibbon 1-3, T Mulcahy 1-1, J O'Brien 1-1, J Buckley 0-3, G O'Riordan 0-2, P Horgan 0-1. |
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T Murphy 0-9, B Óg Murphy 2-0, N Ahern 1-2, M O'Flynn 0-1 B Lotty 0-1. |
Attendance: 25,000 Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock)
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Championship statistics
Scoring
- Top scorers overall
- Top scorers in a single game
Miscellaneous
- Sarsfields qualified for the final for the first time since 1957.