1961 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

1961 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates9 April – 8 October 1961
Teams11
Champions Glen Rovers (6th title)
Runners-up Castletownroche
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored82 (7.45 per match)
Points scored130 (11.82 per match)
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The 1961 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 52nd staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909.[1] The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 29 January 1961. The championship ran from 9 April to 8 October 1961.

The final, a replay, was played on 8 October 1961 at Riverstown Sportsfield, between Glen Rovers and Castletownroche, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[2] Glen Rovers won the match by 4–06 to 1–06 to claim their sixth championship title overall and a first title in three years.[3][4][5]

Results

First round

9 April 1961 First round Tracton 5-01 - 6-08 Carrigaline Riverstick Grounds
7 May 1961 First round St Finbarr's 2-03 - 7-08 Castletownroche Bishop Casey Memorial Park
21 May 1961 First round Cobh 1-09 - 3-04 Bandon Cork Athletic Grounds

Quarter-finals

7 May 1961 Quarter-final Glen Rovers 4-08 - 3-02 Rathluirc Bishop Casey Memorial Park
7 May 1961 Quarter-final Fermoy 8-03 - 2-08 Ballymartle Cork Athletic Grounds
28 May 1961 Quarter-final Castletownroche 6-05 - 5-06 Midleton Páirc Mhic Gearailt
18 June 1961 Quarter-final Carrigaline 5-08 - 4-08 Bandon Ballinhassig Grounds

Semi-finals

27 June 1961 Semi-final Glen Rovers 3-09 - 1-07 Fermoy Cork Athletic Grounds
6 August 1961 Semi-final Castletownroche 6-07 - 4-02 Bandon Cork Athletic Grounds

Final

10 September 1961 Final Glen Rovers 2-03 - 0-09 Castletownroche Riverstown Sportsfield

Final replay

8 October 1961 Final replay Glen Rovers 4-06 - 1-06 Castletownroche Riverstown Sportsfield

References

  1. ^ "Club Titles - Cork". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Intermediate 'A' Hurling Roll of Honour". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Roll of Honour". Glen Rovers GAA website. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Castletownroche social honours the stars of '60's". The Corkman. 8 December 2000. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Avondhu Board honour 1961 senior hurlers and footballers". The Corkman. 8 December 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
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