1970 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The 1970 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 82nd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 19 April 1970 and ended on 22 November 1970.
| Dates | 19 April 1970 - 22 November 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 16 | ||
| Champions |  Mick McCarthy (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 15 | ||
| Goals scored | 86 (5.73 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 290 (19.33 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | | ||
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Glen Rovers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by University College Cork at the quarter-final stage.
On 22 November 1970, University College Cork won the championship following a 2-12 to 0-15 defeat of Muskerry in the final. This was their second championship title overall and their first title in seven years.[1]
Muskerry's Tomás Ryan was the championship's top scorer with 0-38.
Team changes
Results
First round
| 19 April 1970 First round | University College Cork | 4-07 - 2-02 | Na Piarsaigh | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| M Dowling 1-3, E Fitzpatrick 1-1, N Morgan 1-0, H O'Sullivan 1-0, J Barrett 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, N Byrne 0-1. | J Connolly 1-2, T Mullins 1-0. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
| 19 April 1970 First round | St. Finbarr's | 0-19 - 1-08 | St. Vincent's | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| S Gillen 0-5, C McCarthy 0-5, G McCarthy 0-3, C Roche 0-2, M Archer 0-1, D Harrington 0-1, C Cullinane 0-1, M O'Mahony 0-1. | N Barry 1-4, J O'Shea 0-1, T O'Shea 0-1, D Lenihan 0-1, J Russell 0-1. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
| 26 April 1970 First round | Sarsfields | 2-05 - 4-10 | Glen Rovers | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| B O'Mahony 1-0, S O'Riordan 1-0, E Kelleher 0-2, T McEvoy 0-1, S Walsh 0-1, B O'Keeffe 0-1. | P Harte 1-6, J Young 1-0, L McAuliffe 1-0, T O'Brien 1-0, M O'Halloran 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, M Kenneally 0-1, T Corbett 0-1. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
| 26 April 1970 First round | Muskerry | 1-15 - 2-06 | Seandún | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| T Ryan 0-12, B Kenneally 1-0, T Looney 0-3. | V Ring 1-1, P Doyle 1-0, E Dorney 0-2, S Lucey 0-2, G O'Shea 0-1. | Referee: D Twomey (Mitchelstown) |
| 26 April 1970 First round | Duhallow | 3-04 - 5-10 | Imokilly | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| B Buckley 2-2, T Fitzgerald 1-0, S Stokes 0-1, DT Cronin 0-1. | Referee: J Denning (Fermoy) |
| 26 April 1970 First round | Carrigdhoun | 5-08 - 4-13 | Passage | Carrigaline Sportsfield, Carrigaline |
| B Murphy 1-4, L Webb 1-2, J Murphy 1-1, D Coleman 1-0, B Coleman 1-0, D McCarthy 0-1. | E O'Brien 1-2, P Horan 0-5, D McDonnell 1-1, B Meade 1-1, P Quigley 1-0, J Murphy 0-3, M Donoghue 0-1. | Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
| 10 May 1970 First round | Youghal | 9-12 - 6-06 | Carbery | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| F Keane 4-2, S Hennessy 2-1, S O'Leary 1-3, J Griffen 1-0, F Cooper 1-0, W Walsh 0-2, N Gallagher 0-2, P Hegarty 0-1, M Hodnett 0-1. | S Kearney 4-0, V O'Donovan 1-1, T Crowley 1-0, N Crowley 0-2, K Kehilly 0-2, L Hurley 0-1. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
| 17 May 1970 First round | Blackrock | 5-21 - 2-08 | Avondhu | Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton |
| N O'Keeffe 2-6, B Cummins 2-2, J Horgan 1-1, J Russell 0-4, P Moylan 0-3, K Cummins 0-2, J O'Halloran 0-1, D Collins 0-1, F Cummins 0-1. | T Sheehan 1-5, P O'Brien 1-0, L Sheehan 0-1, P Moriarty 0-1, N Regan 0-1. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
Quarter-finals
| 31 May 1970 Quarter-final | Muskerry | 3-08 - 1-11 | Passage | Ballinhassig Sportsfield, Ballinhassig |
| T Ryan 0-7, M Malone 2-1, P Lucey 1-0. | B Meade 1-5, J Murphy 0-3, E O'Brien 0-1, P Quigley 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1. | Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
| 19 June 1970 Quarter-final | St. Finbarr's | 3-13 - 3-11 | Blackrock | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| C McCarthy 1-2, B Kirby 1-1, P Doolan 1-1, S Gillen 0-4, G McCarthy 0-2, C Cullinane 0-2, M O'Mahony 0-1, C Roche 0-1. | J Horgan 1-3, N O'Keeffe 1-3, J O'Halloran 1-0, D Collins 0-3, B Cummins 0-1, J Russell 0-1. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
| 21 June 1970 Quarter-final | Imokilly | 4-10 - 1-08 | Youghal | Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton |
| Brian Aherne 2-0, P Ring 1-4, S Barry 0-4, K Fitzgerald 1-0, Bernie Aherne 0-1, D Clifford 0-1. | F Cooper 1-0, N Gallagher 0-3, M Hodnett 0-2, S O'Leary 0-2, P Hegarty 0-1. | Referee: J Dennigan (Fermoy) |
| 25 October 1970 Quarter-final | University College Cork | 1-08 - 2-03 | Glen Rovers | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| H O'Sullivan 1-1, M Murphy 0-2, W Moore 0-1, R Cummins 0-1, S Looney 0-1, J Darcy 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1. | P Murphy 1-0, J Daly 1-0, P Harte 0-3. | Referee: G Fitzgerald (Limerick) |
Semi-finals
| 9 August 1970 Semi-final | Mukserry | 3-15 - 3-09 | Imokilly | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| T Ryan 0-11, R Kenneally 2-1, P Lucey 1-1, C Kelly 0-1, N Dunne 0-1. | S Barry 2-8, D Clifford 1-0, P Ring 0-1. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
| 8 November 1970 Semi-final | University College Cork | 2-08 - 3-04 | St. Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| R Cummins 1-3, H O'Sullivan 1-1, T Buckley 0-3, M Crotty 0-1. | P Doolan 2-0, J Brady 1-1, G McCarthy 0-2, S Gillen 0-1. | Referee: G Fitzgerald (Limerick) |
Final
| 22 November 1970 Final | University College Cork | 2-12 - 0-16 | Muskerry | Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| R Cummins 2-3, T Buckley 0-5, H O'Sullivan 0-2, N Morgan 0-1, M Crotty 0-1. | T Ryan 0-8, C Kelly 0-4, P Lucey 0-3, M Malone 0-1. | Attendance: 13,031 Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Top scorer overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomás Ryan | Muskerry | 0-38 | 38 | 4 | 9.50 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Keane | Youghal | 4-02 | 14 | Carbery |
| Seánie Barry | Imokilly | 2-08 | 14 | Muskerry | |
| 2 | Seán Kearney | Carbery | 4-00 | 12 | Youghal |
| Neally O'Keeffe | Blackrock | 2-06 | 12 | Avondhu | |
| Tomás Ryan | Muskerry | 0-12 | 12 | Seandún | |
| 3 | Tomás Ryan | Muskerry | 0-11 | 11 | Imokilly |
| 4 | Ray Cummins | UCC | 2-03 | 9 | Muskerry |
| Patsy Harte | Glen Rovers | 1-06 | 9 | Sarsfields |
Miscellaneous
- Muskerry qualified for the final for the first time in their history.
References
- "Senior Hurling Finals 1970 - Present". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
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