Dates | 25 April – 3 October 1971 | ||
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Teams | 17 | ||
Champions | Blackrock (24th title) John Horgan (captain) | ||
Runners-up | St. Finbarr's Tony Maher (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 16 | ||
Goals scored | 97 (6.06 per match) | ||
Points scored | 302 (18.88 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Pat Moylan (0-37) | ||
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The 1971 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 83rd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 25 April 1971 and ended on 3 October 1971.
University College Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Passage in the second round.[1]
The final was played on 3 October 1971 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between Blackrock and St. Finbvarr's, in what was their first meeting in the final in 42 years. Blackrock won the match by 2–19 to 5–04 to claim their 24th championship title overall and a first title in 10 years.[2]
Blackrock's Pat Moylan was the championship's top scorer with 0-37.
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
25 April 1971 First round | Carbery | 4-07 - 5-08 | Duhallow | Macroom |
S O'Neill 1-5, J Forrestal 1-1, T Crowley 1-0, V O'Donovan 1-0, A O'Halloran 0-1. | B Buckley 2-5, M Biggane 1-0, M Stokes 1-0, B O'Connor 1-0, John O'Sullivan 0-1, S Daly 0-1, TD Cronin 0-1. |
25 April 1971 Second round | Blackrock | 3-10 - 0-04 | Avondhu | Castlelyons |
P Moylan 0-7, D Collins 1-2, N O'Keeffe 1-1, J O'Halloran 1-0. | P Morrissey 0-2, J Russell 0-1, P Buckley 0-1. |
25 April 1971 Second round | Carrigdhoun | 4-05 - 1-06 | St. Vincent's | Ballincollig |
JJ Hurley 2-0, T Fogarty 1-3, F Coleman 1-0, D Walsh 0-1, B Coleman 0-1. | B Heffernan 0-4, N Heffernan 1-0, B O'Neill 0-2. |
1 May 1971 Second round | Passage | 4-10 - 1-10 | University College Cork | Cork Athletic Grounds |
B Meade 0-7, N Rooney 1-1, J Coffey 1-0, F Gilligan 1-0, N Delaney 1-0, M O'Donoghue 0-2. | T Buckley 1-3, M Crotty 0-2, M Dowling 0-2, D Walsh 0-1, P Lucey 0-1, J Darcy 0-1. | Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield) |
2 May 1971 Second round | Imokilly | 2-08 - 1-14 | Cloyne | Clonmult Memorial Park |
T Browne 2-2, S Barry 0-6. | D Motherway 0-5, T Canavan 1-1, B Aherne 0-3, D Clifford 0-2, J Aherne 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1, N Cusack 0-1. | Referee: M Walsh (Mayfield) |
9 May 1971 Second round | Na Piarsaigh | 3-10 - 2-10 | Sarsfields | Páirc Séamus de Barra |
S Twomey 2-5, T Ahern 1-1, T Mullins 0-2, T Kennefick 0-1, L Joyce 0-1. | JJ Long 1-3, S O'Riordan 0-4, R Barry 1-0, T McEvoy 0-1, R Rahilly 0-1, P Lambe 0-1. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
9 May 1971 Second round | Duhallow | 1-02 - 6-13 | Glen Rovers | Bishop Casey Memorial Park |
M Biggane 1-0, B Buckley 0-2. | P Harte 3-2, D McCarthy 2-0, J Young 1-1, D Coughlan 0-4, T O'Brien 0-2, J Daly 0-2, B O'Connell 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1. | Referee: D Twomey (Mitchelstown) |
6 June 1971 Second round | Seandún | 4-12 - 4-14 | Youghal | Castlemartyr |
J Barrett 1-3, J Good 1-2, W Murphy 1-2, B Hegarty 1-1, V Twomey 0-3, P O'Sullivan 0-1. | S O'Leary 1-7, F Cooper 2-0, F Keane 0-4, W Walsh 1-0, N Gallagher 0-2, P Hegarty 0-1. | Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
20 June 1971 Second round | Muskerry | 0-09 - 2-10 | St. Finbarr's | Charlie Hurley Park |
T Looney 0-3, T O'Mahony 0-2, M Malone 0-2, C Kelly 0-1, F Kelleher 0-1. | C Roche 0-4, M Archer 1-0, P Doolan 1-0, C Cullinane 0-3, S Gillen 0-2, D O'Grady 0-1. | Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
27 June 1971 Quarter-final | Blackrock | 2-12 - 2-02 | Cloyne | Páirc Uí Chonaill |
P Moylan 0-11, D Collins 1-1, N O'Keeffe 1-0. | M O'Brien 1-0, D Motherway 1-0, D Clifford 0-1, J Aherne 0-1. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
11 July 1971 Quarter-final | Youghal | 7-10 - 2-04 | Na Piarsaigh | Páirc Séamus de Barra |
F Keane 3-2, S O'Leary 3-1, F Cooper 1-0, M Hodnett 0-3, P Hegarty 0-2, N Gallagher 0-1, N Horgan 0-1. | S Twomey 1-2, F Foley 1-0, D O'Leary 0-1, L Joyce 0-1. |
11 July 1971 Quarter-final | Glen Rovers | 5-15 - 2-04 | Passage | Cork Athletic Grounds |
T O'Brien 2-4, M Corbett 2-0, P Harte 1-5, M McAuliffe 0-3, D Coughlan 0-1, J Young 0-1, B O'Connell 0-1. | B Meade 1-0, N Rooney 1-0, J McCarthy 0-2, F Gilligan 0-1, G Sullivan 0-1. |
8 August 1971 Quarter-final | St. Finbarr's | 3-16 - 3-07 | Carrigdhoun | Manning Park |
S Gillen 1-5, J Barry-Murphy 1-2, B O'Brien 1-1, G McCarthy 0-3, C Roche 0-2, T Butler 0-2, C Cullinane 0-1. | JK Coleman 1-2, G Hanley 1-1, J Ryan 1-0, D Coleman 0-2, B Coleman 0-1, JJ Hurley 0-1. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
27 August 1971 Semi-final | St. Finbarr's | 4-14 - 3-09 | Glen Rovers | Cork Athletic Grounds |
M Archer 3-1, C Roche 0-4, B O'Brien 0-4, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, S Gillen 0-3, G McCarthy 0-2. | P Harte 1-6, P Doherty 1-1, J Young 1-0, M Cobett 0-2. | Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
29 August 1971 Semi-final | Blackrock | 5-19 - 5-05 | Youghal | Clonmult Memorial Park |
D Collins 2-5, R Cummins 2-3, P Moylan 0-9, D Prendergast 1-1, J O'Halloran 0-1. | S O'Leary 2-1, F Cooper 2-0, N Hogan 1-0, F Keane 0-1, R O'Sullivan 0-1, N Gallagher 0-1, P Hegarty 0-1. | Referee: D O'Brien (Cobh) |
3 October 1971 Final | Blackrock | 2-19 - 5-04 | St. Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds |
P Moylan 0-10, R Cummins 2-1, D Collins 0-4, B Cummins 0-2, D Prendergast 0-1, J O'Halloran 0-1. | C McCarthy 3-0, C Cullinane 1-1, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, B O'Brien 0-2, G McCarthy 0-1. | Attendance: 22,115 Referee: J Moloney (Tipperary) |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Pat Moylan | Blackrock | 0-37 | 37 | 4 | 9.25 |
2 | Patsy Harte | Glen Rovers | 5-13 | 28 | 3 | 9.33 |
3 | Seánie O'Leary | Youghal | 6-09 | 27 | 3 | 9.00 |
4 | Donie Collins | Blackrock | 4-12 | 24 | 4 | 6.00 |
5 | Ray Cummins | Blackrock | 4-04 | 16 | 2 | 8.00 |
Seán Twomey | Na Piarsaigh | 3-07 | 16 | 2 | 8.00 | |
Frank Keane | Youghal | 3-07 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 | |
8 | Frank Cooper | Youghal | 5-00 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 |
9 | Mick Archer | St. Finbarr's | 4-01 | 13 | 3 | 4.33 |
Brendan Buckley | Duhallow | 2-07 | 13 | 2 | 6.50 | |
Séamus Gillen | St. Finbarr's | 1-10 | 13 | 4 | 3.25 |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Patsy Harte | Glen Rovers | 3-02 | 11 | Duhallow |
Frank Keane | Youghal | 3-02 | 11 | Na Piarsaigh | |
Seán Twomey | Na Piarsaigh | 2-05 | 11 | Sarsfields | |
Donie Collins | Blackrock | 2-05 | 11 | Youghal | |
Brendan Buckley | Duhallow | 2-05 | 11 | Carbery | |
Pat Moylan | Blackrock | 0-11 | 11 | Cloyne | |
7 | Seánie O'Leary | Youghal | 3-01 | 10 | Na Piarsaigh |
Mick Archer | St. Finbarr's | 3-01 | 10 | Glen Rovers | |
Teddy O'Brien | Glen Rovers | 2-04 | 10 | Passage | |
Seánie O'Leary | Youghal | 1-07 | 10 | Seandún | |
Pat Moylan | Blackrock | 0-10 | 10 | St. Finbarr's |