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2023 East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

The 2023 East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 99th staging of the East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the East Cork Board in 1925. The draw for the group stage placings took place in January 2023.[1] The championship ran from 7 August to 22 October 2023.

2023 East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates7 August - 22 October 2023
Teams9
SponsorEast Cork Oil
ChampionsBorder Carrignavar (3rd title)
Paul Sheehan (captain)
Liam Ryan (manager)
Runners-upBorder St Ita's
RelegatedBorder Fr O'Neill's
Border Sarsfields
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored36 (2.4 per match)
Points scored465 (31 per match)
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The final was played on 22 October 2023 at Páirc Bhríde in Rathcormac, between Carrignavar and St Ita's, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Carrignavar won the match by 0–18 to 1–14 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in 11 years.[2][3]

Team changes

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To Championship

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Promoted from the East Cork Junior B Hurling Championship

From Championship

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Relegated to the East Cork Junior B Hurling Championship

Group 1

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Group 1 table

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  Knockout stage   Relegated

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Cobh 2 2 0 0 44 38 6 4
Killeagh 2 1 0 1 42 32 10 2
Fr O'Neill's 2 0 0 2 29 45 -16 0

Group 1 results

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7 August 2023 Round 1 Fr O'Neill's 0-10 - 3-14 Killeagh Youghal Grounds
13 August 2023 Round 2 Cobh 0-22 - 1-16 Killeagh Dungourney Grounds
1 September 2023 Round 3 Cobh 1-19 - 2-13 Fr O'Neill's Castlemartyr Grounds

Group 2

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Group 2 table

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  Knockout stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Carrignavar 2 2 0 0 41 36 5 4
Carrigtwohill 2 1 0 1 32 28 4 2
Midleton 2 0 0 2 34 43 -8 0

Group 2 results

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7 August 2023 Round 1 Carrigtwohill 0-18 - 2-06 Midleton Páirc Lios gCúl
13 August 2023 Round 2 Carrignavar 0-16 - 1-11 Carrigtwohill Felix Sarsfield Memorial Park
1 September 2023 Round 3 Carrignavar 1-22 - 3-13 Midleton Páirc Lios gCúl

Group 3

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Group 3 table

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  Knockout stage   Relegated

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
St Ita's 2 1 1 0 39 35 4 3
Bride Rovers 2 1 0 1 33 33 0 2
Sarsfields 2 0 1 1 38 42 -4 1

Group 3 results

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7 August 2023 Round 1 Bride Rovers 1-17 - 0-16 Sarsfields Felix Sarsfield Memorial Park
13 August 2023 Round 2 St Ita's 0-17 - 0-13 Bride Rovers Cloyne
1 September 2023 Round 3 St Ita's 1-19 - 1-19 Sarsfields Páirc Uí Chonaill

Knockout stage

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Relegation playoff

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17 September 2023 Playoff Sarsfields 2-18 - 2-20 Midleton Páirc Bhríde

Quarter-finals

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15 September 2023 Quarter-final St Ita's 5-12 - 2-09 Carrigtwohill Killeagh Grounds
17 September 2023 Quarter-final Killeagh 2-17 - 1-17 Bride Rovers St Catherine's Park

Semi-finals

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29 September 2023 Semi-final Cobh 0-12 - 2-12 St Ita's Killeagh Grounds
Report
8 October 2023 Semi-final Carrignavar 1-23 - 1-12 Killeagh Dungourney Grounds

Final

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22 October 2023 Final Carrignavar 0-18 - 1-14 St Ita's Páirc Bhríde
J Forde 0-8 (0-6 f, 0-1 sl), P Sheehan, C Murphy, B Connolly 0-2 each, B Murphy, O Crowley, T Geaney, D Sweeney 0-1 each. Report S Harnedy 1-12 (0-8 f), D O'Brien 0-2.

References

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  1. ^ Cashman, John (11 January 2023). "New Champions Will Be Crowned In East Cork In 2023". Echo Live. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  2. ^ O'Connell, Jonathan (22 October 2023). "Carraig na bhFear crowned East Cork Junior A hurling champions". Echo Live. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  3. ^ O'Connell, Dylan (22 October 2023). "Carraig na bhFear win East Cork Junior A final for third time". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
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