Cork Under-21 Hurling Championship

Cork Under-21 Hurling Championship
Irish Craobh Iomána Fé-21 Co. Chorcaí
Founded 1973
Title holders Blackrock (5th title)
Sponsors Evening Echo

Cork Under-21 Hurling Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Evening Echo Cork County Under-21 Hurling Championship) is an annual competition for hurling clubs organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1973.

The series of games are played during the summer and autumn months with the county final currently being played in October or November. The championship had always been played on a straight knockout basis, with the respective divisional champions competing at county level.

Blackrock are the current title-holders after defeating Duhallow in the 2015 championship decider.

Top winners

Team Wins Years won
1 Midleton 6 1979, 1983, 1988, 1989, 2011, 2013
2 Newtownshandrum 5 1973, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2010
Glen Rovers 5 1974, 1984, 1995, 2001, 2008
St. Finbarr's 5 1985, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994
Blackrock 4 1976, 1977, 2012, 2014, 2015
6 Erin's Own 4 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
7 Na Piarsaigh 3 1980, 1981, 1987
8 Bishopstown 2 2006, 2007
Duhallow 1 1982, 2009
10 Sarsfield's 1 1975
Milford 1 1978
Fermoy 1 1986
Newcestown 1 1993
Ballincollig 1 1996
Courcey Rovers 1 1997

Roll of honour

Year Winner Opponent
1973 Newtownshandrum Éire Óg
1974 Glen Rovers 3-10 Sarsfields 4-6
1975 Sarsfields 6-3 Bandon 1-7
1976 Blackrock 4-8 Bandon 0-10
1977 Blackrock Milford
1978 Milford 3-12 Midleton 1-9
1979 Midleton 3-11 Milford 2-4
1980 Na Piarsaigh 5-13 Midleton 1-6
1981 Na Piarsaigh 2-12 Ballyhea 3-3
1982 Duhallow 3-5 Milford 2-6
1983 Midleton 0-16 Cloughduv 0-6
1984 Glen Rovers 1-14 Tracton 2-9
1985 St. Finbarr's 1-10 Valley Rovers 0-10
1986 Fermoy 1-10 Blarney 0-9
1987 Na Piarsaigh 2-10 Midleton 1-5
1988 Midleton 4-9 Inniscarra 1-15
1989 Midleton 5-9 Cloughduv 2-5
1990 St. Finbarr's 1-10 Midleton 2-2
1991 St. Finbarr's 3-11 Midleton 1-8
1992 St. Finbarr's 0-9 1-9 Newcestown 1-6 1-5
1993 Newcestown 1-8 Carrigtwohill 0-7
1994 St. Finbarr's Mallow
1995 Glen Rovers 2-14 Ballincollig 1-14
1996 Ballincollig 2-8 Na Piarsaigh 1-8
1997 Courcey Rovers 3-10 St. Finbarr's 1-7
1998 Newtownshandrum 1-12 Na Piarsaigh 0-7
1999 Newtownshandrum 1-13 Erin's Own 1-7
2000 Newtownshandrum 1-17 Glen Rovers 1-7
2001 Glen Rovers 2-9 Carrigtwohill 2-6
2002 Erin's Own 1-14 Na Piarsaigh 1-7
2003 Sarsfields Valley Rovers
2004 Erin's Own 2-8 Glen Rovers 0-8
2005 Erin's Own 0-13 Douglas 0-10
2006 Bishopstown 1-9 Newtownshandrum 1-8
2007 Bishopstown 2-13 Carrigaline 0-11
2008 Glen Rovers Duhallow
2009 Duhallow 0-18 Ballinhassig 1-5
2010 Newtownshandrum 1-19 Duhallow 1-16
2011 Midleton 1-11 Duhallow 2-8
2012[1] Blackrock 4-16 Duhallow 2-10
2013 Midleton 4-13 Blackrock 3-12
2014 Blackrock 5-13 Carrigaline 4-10
2015[2] Blackrock 1-21 Duhallow 0-8

Under-21 B Hurling Championship

This competition is confined to clubs who compete at the B level in each of the regional divisions in County Cork. The winners are presented with the Gene Fitzgerald Cup. This cup commemorates Gene Fitzgerald, the former politician who also had administrative positions with Cork GAA County Board.

Year Winner Opponent
2010 Castlelyons Ballinascarthy
2011 St. Catherine's Ballygarvan
2012 Dungourney Nemo Rangers
2013[3] Ballinascarthy 2-7 Watergrasshill 0-9
2014[4] Killeagh/St. Ita's 6-14 Clonakilty 0-8
2015[5] Watergrasshill 0-14 Kilworth 1-8

References

  1. ↑ Hurley, Denis (22 October 2012). "Ryan goals keep resurgent Rockies on roll". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
  2. ↑ O'Callaghan, Theresa (14 November 2015). "Brilliant Blackrock sweep aside anxious Duhallow". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "Tenacious Bal deserved their victory in U21 final". The Southern Star. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  4. ↑ "Killeagh v Clon, U21". The Southern Star. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Glory for Watergrasshill after hard-earned win". Irish Examiner. 24 October 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.

Sources

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