The 2021 Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship was the second staging of the Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship and the 112th staging overall of a championship for middle-ranking intermediate hurling teams in Cork.[1] The draw for the group stage placings took place on 29 April 2021.[2] The championship began on 11 September 2021 and ended on 20 November 2021.
Dates | 11 September - 20 November 2021 | ||
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Teams | 12 | ||
Sponsor | Co-Op Superstores | ||
Champions | Castlemartyr (1st title) Brian Lawton (captain) Daragh Moran (captain) Séamus Lawton (manager) | ||
Runners-up | Sarsfields | ||
Relegated | Glen Rovers | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 24 | ||
Goals scored | 59 (2.46 per match) | ||
Points scored | 804 (33.5 per match) | ||
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The final was played on 20 November 2021 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Castlemartyr and Sarsfields, in what was their first ever meeting in a final in this grade. Castlemartyr won the match by 1–19 to 0–12 to claim their first championship title.[3]
Participating teams
editThe seedings were based on final group stage positions from the 2020 championship.[4]
Top seeds Second seeds Third seeds Fourth seeds
Team | Location | Colours | Seeding |
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Blackrock | Blackrock | Green and yellow | 1 |
Aghabullogue | Coachford | Green and yellow | 2 |
Kildorrery | Kildorrery | Blue and white | 3 |
Sarsfields | Glanmire | Blue, white and black | 4 |
Mayfield | Mayfield | Red and white | 5 |
Cloughduv | Cloughduv | Green and yellow | 6 |
Midleton | Midleton | Black and white | 7 |
Dungourney | Dungourney | Green and yellow | 8 |
Douglas | Douglas | Green, black and white | 9 |
Meelin | Meelin | Green and yellow | 10 |
Glen Rovers | Blackpool | Green, black and yellow | 11 |
Castlemartyr | Castlemartyr | Red and white | 12 |
Group A
editTable
editAdvance to knockout stage Advance to relegation play-off
Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
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Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
Sarsfields | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-47 | 3-41 | 12 | 6 |
Aghabullogue | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-54 | 5-46 | 8 | 4 |
Dungourney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-52 | 6-52 | -3 | 2 |
Glen Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-51 | 3-65 | -17 | 0 |
Fixtures and results
edit12 September 2021 Round 1 | Dungourney | 1-26 - 1-19 | Glen Rovers | Páirc Shéamuis de Barra |
12 September 2021 Round 1 | Aghabullogue | 0-16 - 3-13 | Sarsfields | Church Road |
19 September 2021 Round 2 | Glen Rovers | 1-20 - 2-22 | Aghabullogue | Ballincollig GAA Grounds |
19 September 2021 Round 2 | Sarsfields | 2-17 - 3-13 | Dungourney | Páirc Lios gCúl |
9 October 2021 Round 3 | Aghabullogue | 3-16 - 1-13 | Dungourney | Páirc Uí Rinn |
9 October 2021 Round 3 | Sarsfields | 0-17 - 0-12 | Glen Rovers | Blarney GAA Grounds |
Group B
editTable
editAdvance to knockout stage Advance to relegation play-off
Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
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Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
Castlemartyr | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-75 | 5-52 | 23 | 6 |
Mayfield | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-55 | 0-49 | 15 | 4 |
Douglas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-50 | 3-64 | -17 | 2 |
Blackrock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-42 | 3-57 | -15 | 0 |
Fixtures and results
edit11 September 2021 Round 1 | Blackrock | 1-10 - 0-20 | Mayfield | Ballinlough Park |
12 September 2021 Round 1 | Douglas | 1-20 - 3-29 | Castlemartyr | Castlelyons GAA Grounds |
19 September 2021 Round 2 | Castlemartyr | 2-22 - 2-15 | Blackrock | Páirc Uí Chonaill |
19 September 2021 Round 2 | Mayfield | 0-18 - 0-15 | Douglas | St. Vincent's Park |
9 October 2021 Round 3 | Mayfield | 2-17 - 0-24 | Castlemartyr | Erin's Own GAA Grounds |
9 October 2021 Round 3 | Blackrock | 0-17 - 1-15 | Douglas | Ballinlough Park |
Group C
editTable
editAdvance to knockout stage
Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
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Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
Cloughduv | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-62 | 4-53 | 9 | 5 |
Midleton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-50 | 1-54 | 8 | 4 |
Kildorrery | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-44 | 4-42 | -4 | 3 |
Meelin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-45 | 4-52 | -13 | 0 |
Fixtures and results
edit11 September 2021 Round 1 | Kildorrery | 1-17 - 1-17 | Cloughduv | Mourne Abbey |
P O'Brien 0-9, J Keating 0-4, D Kent 1-0, C Harrington 0-3, W Fouhy 0-1. | B Verling 0-10, M Verling 1-2, M Walsh 0-2, S O'Connor 0-1, B Aherne 0-1, O O'Driscoll 0-1. |
12 September 2021 Round 1 | Midleton | 1-18 - 0-16 | Meelin | O'Connell Park |
17 September 2021 Round 2 | Meelin | 1-08 - 1-12 | Kildorrery | Newtownshandrum GAA Grounds |
J O'Callaghan 0-4, J Curtin 1-0, J Forrest 0-2, M O'Keeffe 0-1, SM O'Sullivan 0-1. | F Stapleton 0-4, J Keating 0-4, E O'Connor 1-0, W Fouhy 0-1, D Kelly 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1, D Kent 0-1. |
18 September 2021 Round 2 | Cloughduv | 1-23 - 2-15 | Midleton | Ballinora GAA Grounds |
9 October 2021 Round 3 | Cloughduv | 2-22 - 1-21 | Meelin | Kanturk GAA Grounds |
9 October 2021 Round 3 | Kildorrery | 0-15 - 2-17 | Midleton | Páirc Mac Gearailt |
P O'Brien 0-8, J Keating 0-4, M Walsh 0-1, F Stapleton 0-1, C Harrington 0-1. | A Mulcahy 0-14, A Quirke 1-1, G Manley 1-0, I Kennefick 0-2. |
Knockout stage
editRelegation playoff
edit23 October 2021 Playoff | Glen Rovers | 2-12 - 1-16 | Blackrock | Ballincollig GAA Grounds |
Quarter-finals
edit23 October 2021 Quarter-final | Cloughduv | 2-21 - 0-07 | Aghabullogue | Éire Óg GAA Grounds |
23 October 2021 Quarter-final | Mayfield | 3-14 - 2-07 | Midleton | Páirc Uí Chonaill |
Semi-finals
edit5 November 2021 Semi-final | Sarsfields | 1-15 - 0-15 | Mayfield | Páirc Uí Rinn |
E O'Sullivan 1-5, S O'Driscoll 0-3, J O'Leary 0-2, N Fitzpatrick 0-1, K Walsh 0-1, T Óg Murphy 0-1, C McCarthy 0-1, B Graham 0-1. | D O'Neill 0-6, N Kelly 0-4, G Lehane 0-1, S Keegan 0-1, MJ Coffey 0-1, K Punch 0-1, D Lucey 0-1. |
6 November 2021 Semi-final | Castlemartyr | 3-21 - 2-18 | Cloughduv | Páirc Uí Rinn |
Final
edit20 November 2021 Final | Sarsfields | 0-12 - 1-19 | Castlemartyr | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
E O’Sullivan 0-9 (0-7 f, 02 65), S O’Driscoll, C Duggan, J Flannery 0-1 each. | Report | M Kelly 0-7 (0-4 f), Barry Lawton 0-4, Joe Stack 1-1, A Kelly 0-3, E Martin, N Madden, C Joyce, B Ó Tuama 0-1 each. | Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea) |
References
edit- ^ Cormican, Eoghan (26 March 2019). "Here's a breakdown of the proposals to restructure the Cork county championships". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ Cormican, Eoghan (29 April 2021). "West Cork group of death pick of county championship draws". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ Fogarty, John (20 November 2021). "IAHC: Castlemartyr win a second county title in space of three months". Echo Live. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ Cormican, Eoghan (27 April 2021). "Cork GAA reveal seedings for county championship draws". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 April 2021.