1987 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

1987 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates	6 June – 8 November 1987
Teams	23
Champions	Erin's Own (2nd title); Alec Murphy (captain)
Runners-up	Mallow; Peter Redmond (captain); Mossie Carroll (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	23
Goals scored	84 (3.65 per match)
Points scored	478 (20.78 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Martin Fitzpatrick (1-22)
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The 1987 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 78th 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 21 December 1986. The championship ran from 6 June to 8 November 1987.

On 8 November 1987, Erin's Own won the championship following a 1-06 to 0-08 defeat of Mallow in the final at Bride Rovers Park.^[1]^[2]^[3] This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1984.^[4]

Ballymartle's Martin Fitzpatrick was the championship's top scorer with 1-22.

Results

First round

6 June 1987 First round	Bandon	2-12 - 3-07	St. Finbarr's	Ballinhassig
	P Crowley 0-7, M Buckley 2-0, J O'Donovan 0-2, M Kelly 0-1, J Gabriel 0-1, P O'Donovan 0-1.		J Collins 1-2, K Keating 1-1, P Ryan 1-0, M Kennedy 0-2, F O'Brien 0-1, J Tobin 0-1.

7 June 1987 First round	Bishopstown	2-08 - 3-12	Passage	Ballinlough
	G McCarthy 1-5, T Keating 1-0, L Tuohy 0-2, N Crowley 0-1.		J McCarthy 2-1, B Meade 1-4, J O'Sullivan 0-4, W Ashman 0-2, T O'Neill 0-1.

7 June 1987 First round	Douglas	4-13 - 0-05	St. Vincent's	Ballinlough
	F Bermingham 2-0, P Lynch 1-2, E Forde 1-0, D Walsh 0-3, M O'Regan 0-2, P Daly 0-2, T Hurley 0-2, J Murphy 0-1, D O'Leary 0-1.		J Gould 0-3, B Couttes 0-2.

7 June 1987 First round	Éire Óg	3-07 - 0-16	St. Catherine's	Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	D O'Flynn 1-1, J Barry 1-0, (og), M O'Flynn 1-0, D Desmond 0-3, J O'Leary 0-1, M Kelleher 0-1, G Murphy 0-1.		C Clancy 0-7, C Casey 0-3, M Kelleher 0-2, S O'Connell 0-1, C Curley 0-1, J Mangan 0-1, K Lane 0-1.

7 June 1987 First round	Cobh	4-07 - 1-15	Inniscarra	Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	O O'Connell 2-3, P Devlin 2-1, G Morgan 0-1, M Meaney 0-1, B Frahill 0-1.		G Manley 0-6, P O'Connell 0-4, S Griffin 1-0, P Maher 0-2, B O'Donoghue 0-1, M McDonnell 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.

20 June 1987 First round	Erin's Own	2-17 - 2-11	Tracton	Church Road
	K Horgan 1-2, A Murphy 1-0, M Bowen 0-3, R O'Connor 0-3, F Horgan 0-3, G Bowen 0-2, PJ Murphy 0-2, T O'Keeffe 0-1, J Dillon 0-1.		M Quinn 1-2, K Kingston 0-5, S Castleton 1-0, L Kelly 0-3, P O'Reilly 0-1.

21 June 1987 First round	Ballymartle	3-10 - 2-13	Mayfield	Manning Park
	M Fitzpatrick 1-4, J Webb 1-0, B Coleman 1-0, K McCarthy 0-2, B Murphy 0-1, J Butler 0-1, E McCarthy 0-1, J O'Mahony 0-1.		J Coomey 1-3, D Crowley 1-3, A Murphy 0-4, K Hyland 0-2, K Healy 0-1.

3 July 1987 First round replay	Éire Óg	1-13 - 1-11	St. Catherine's	Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	D Desmond 0-8, J O'Leary 1-2, M Kelleher 0-2, G Murphy 0-1.		C Clancy 0-6, C Casey 1-1, D Walsh 0-2, P O'Donoghue 0-2.

Second round

7 June 1987 Second round	Youghal	2-11 - 2-09	Newcestown	Riverstown Sportsfield
	T Coyne 0-7, T O'Connell 1-1, S Ring 1-0, M Coyne 0-1, V O'Shea 0-1, P Grace 0-1.		T Crowley 1-4, M O'Mahony 1-3, M Crowley 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1.

13 June 1987 Second round	Blackrock	2-16 - 0-10	Nemo Rangers	Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	R Hegarty 1-1, T Aherne 1-1, T Lyons 0-3, N Cahalane 0-2, M Lyons 0-2, P Moylan 0-2, P Fitzgerald 0-2, M Harrington 0-2, P O'Brien 0-1.		F Golden 0-6, N Maxwell 0-2, A Horgan 0-1, D Lehane 0-1.

21 June 1987 Second round	Ballinhassig	2-10 - 2-07	Kilbrittain	Jack Barrett Park
	S McCarthy 0-5, D McCarthy 1-1, C Cottrell 1-0, D Brosnan 0-2, P Desmond 0-1, K Cullinane 0-1.		D O'Connell 1-3, P Brennan 1-1, C O'Connell 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1.

26 June 1987 Second round	Midleton	3-05 - 4-08	Mallow	Bride Rovers Park
	D Quirke 1-4, P O'Brien 1-0, C O'Neill 1-0, G Glavin 0-1.		D Murphy 2-3, J Hayes 2-1, P Buckley 0-3, C Mannix 0-1.

5 July 1987 Second round	Cobh	2-10 - 3-16	Erin's Own	Carrigtwohill
	O O'Connell 2-1, G Morgan 0-5, P Devlin 0-3, P Tallon 0-1.		J Dillon 1-3, F Horgan 1-1, A Murphy 1-0, R O'Connor 0-3, J Corcoran 0-3, PJ Murphy 0-2, K Horgan 0-2, M Bowen 0-1, D Ahern 0-1.

30 July 1987 Second round	Éire Óg	2-11 - 1-08	Passage	Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh
				Referee: M Flaherty (Blackrock)

15 August 1987 Second round	Bandon	2-10 - 2-08	Newtownshandrum	Coachford Sportsfield
	P Crowley 0-7, M Kelly 1-1, J O'Donovan 1-1, R Wilmot 0-1.		D Coughlan 0-5, PJ Greensmith 1-1, D O'Riordan 1-0, J Geary 0-2.

22 August 1987 Second round	Douglas	1-05 - 0-13	Ballymartle	Carrigaline
	E Forde 1-0, M O'Regan 0-2, P Daly 0-1, P Lynch 0-1, F Birmingham 0-1.		M Fitzpatrick 0-8, J O'Mahony 0-3, J Webb 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1.

Quarter-finals

1 August 1987 Quarter-final	Youghal	2-16 - 1-13	Ballinhassig	Erin's Own Grounds
	T Coyne 1-8, M Butler 1-1, S Gardiner 0-1, S Ring 0-1, F O'Sullivan 0-1, M Walsh 0-1, P Grace 0-1, R Swayne 0-1, M Swayne 0-1.		S McCarthy 1-7, D McCarthy 0-3, P Desmond 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, P Cussen 0-1.

22 August 1987 Quarter-final	Erin's Own	2-19 - 1-09	Éire Óg	Church Road
	F Horgan 1-4, R O'Connor 0-7, J Dillon 1-3, G Bowen 0-3, J Corcoran 0-1, M Bowen 0-1.		D Desmond 0-6, D Flynn 1-0, M Kelleher 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1, P Flynn 0-1.

29 August 1987 Quarter-final	Ballymartle	3-10 - 3-05	Bandon	Innishannon Sportsfield
	K McCarthy 3-2, M Fitzpatrick 0-5, J Webb 0-1, K O'Donovan 0-1, M Allen 0-1.		P Crowley 3-1, J Gabriel 0-2, J O'Donovan 0-1, S Ryan 0-1.

27 September 1987 Quarter-final	Mallow	3-09 - 1-10	Blackrock	Castlelyons
	P Buckley 2-1, R Sheehan 0-5, J Hayes 1-0, R Glynn 0-2, C Mannix 0-1.		P Moylan 0-7, N Cahalane 1-0, T Lyons 0-1, M Lyons 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1.

Semi-finals

13 September 1987 Semi-final	Erin's Own	2-11 - 1-09	Ballymartle	Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	K Horgan 1-2, J Bowen 1-0, R O'Connor 0-3, PJ Murphy 0-2, J Dillon 0-1, F Horgan 0-1, A Murphy 0-1, M Bowen 0-1.		M Fitzpatrick 0-5, M Allen 1-0, K Donovan 0-2, K McCarthy 0-1, T Allen 0-1.

25 October 1987 Semi-final	Mallow	1-11 - 0-08	Youghal	Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	R Glynn 1-1, C Mannix 0-3, P Buckley 0-2, R Sheehan 0-2, D Murphy 0-2, P Shine 0-1.		T Coyne 0-4, M Coyne 0-2, S Gardiner 0-1, S Ring 0-1.

Final

8 November 1987 Final	Erin's Own	1-06 - 0-08	Mallow	Bride Rovers Park
	M Bowen 1-0, J Corcoran 0-3, R O'Connor 0-3.		R Sheehan 0-6, R Glynn 0-1, J Hayes 0-1.

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Martin Fitzpatrick	Ballymartle	1-22	25	4	6.25
2	Pádraig Crowley	Bandon	3-15	24	3	8.00
3	Tony Coyne	Youghal	1-19	22	3	7.33

In a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Kevin McCarthy	Ballymartle	3-02	11	Bandon
1	Tony Coyne	Youghal	1-08	11	Ballinhassig
3	Pádraig Crowley	Bandon	3-01	10	Ballymartle
3	Seánie McCarthy	Ballinhassig	1-07	10	Youghal
5	Owen O'Connell	Cobh	2-03	9	Inniscarra
5	Donal Murphy	Mallow	2-03	9	Midleton
7	Gabriel McCarthy	Bishopstown	1-05	8	Passage
	Denis Desmond	Éire Óg	0-08	8	St. Catherine's
	Martin Fitzpatrick	Ballymartle	0-08	8	Douglas

References

^ "HIstory - Páirc na Bríde". Bride Rovers GAA website. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
^ "Intermediate Hurling Finals 1970 - 2003". Cork GAA finals website. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
^ "Erins Own: a force to be reckoned with". Hogan Stand. 7 March 2006. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
^ "Premier IHC roll of honour". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 12 October 2020.

[1] "HIstory - Páirc na Bríde". Bride Rovers GAA website. Retrieved 12 October 2020.

[2] "Intermediate Hurling Finals 1970 - 2003". Cork GAA finals website. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

[3] "Erins Own: a force to be reckoned with". Hogan Stand. 7 March 2006. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

[4] "Premier IHC roll of honour". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 12 October 2020.

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