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The 1939 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 30th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 29 January 1939. The championship began on 23 April 1939 and ended on 13 August 1939.
Date | 23 April 1939 – 13 August 1939 | ||
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Teams | 9 | ||
Champions | Ballincollig (5th title) Willie Murphy (captain) | ||
Runners-up | Ballinora J. O'Connor (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 7 | ||
Goals scored | 41 (5.86 per match) | ||
Points scored | 49 (7 per match) | ||
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On 13 August 1939, Ballincollig won the championship following a 4–06 to 4–02 defeat of Ballinora in the final at the Mardyke.[1] This was their fifth championship title overall and their first title since 1935.
Results
editFirst round
edit23 April 1939 First round | Ballinora | 2-06 - 3-03 | Fr. Matthew Hall | Ballincollig Sportsfield |
23 April 1939 First round | Douglas | 1-03 - 2-02 (declared void) | Brian Dillons | The Mardyke |
30 April 1939 First round | Éire Óg | 2-08 - 7-00 | Ballincollig | Coachford Sportsfield |
7 May 1939 First round | St. Finbarr's | 1-02 - 4-03 | Buttevant | Cork Athletic Grounds |
21 May 1939 First round replay | Ballinora | 3-02 - 2-02 | Fr. Matthew Hall | Ballincollig Sportsfield |
- Lough Rovers received a bye in this round.
Second round
edit21 May 1939 Second round | Lough Rovers | 1-00 - 2-06 (declared void) | Buttevant | Doneraile Sportsfield |
Semi-finals
edit9 July 1939 Semi-final | Ballinora | 2-02 - 2-01 | Douglas | The Mardyke |
23 July 1939 Semi-final | Ballincollig | 4-05 - 1-07 | Lough Rovers | The Mardyke |
Final
edit13 August 1939 Final | Ballincollig | 4-06 – 4-02 | Ballinora | The Mardyke |
Championship statistics
editMiscellaneous
edit- Brian Dillons and Buttevant were eliminated from the championship, in spite of winning their opening games, after objections from the defeated teams were upheld by the County Board.
References
edit- ^ "Intermediate Hurling Finals 1909 - 1969". Cork GAA Finals website. Retrieved 16 December 2017.