2012 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

The 2012 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 115th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 9 September 2012 and ended on 4 November 2012.

2012 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates9 September 2012 – 4 November 2012
Teams7
SponsorEvening Echo
Champions Kildorrery (1st title)
Richard McEniry (captain)
Pat Fenton (manager)
Runners-up Brian Dillons
Tom Triggs (captain)
Kieran O'Mahony (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored19 (2.71 per match)
Points scored191 (27.29 per match)
Top scorer(s) John Horgan (2-39)
2011 (Previous) (Next) 2013

On 4 November 2012, Kildorrery won the championship following a 2–8 to 0–13 defeat of Brian Dillons in a final replay at Páirc Uí Rinn.[1] This was their first championship title in the grade.

Brian Dillons' John Horgan was the championship's top scorer with 2-39.

Qualification

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Division Championship Champions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Kildorrery
Carbery South West Junior A Hurling Championship Clonakilty
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Hurling Championship Ballinhassig
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship Kilbrin
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Carrignavar
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Grenagh
Seandún City Junior A Hurling Championship Brian Dillons

Results

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First round

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9 September 2012 First round Carrignavar 1-14 - 1-15 Kildorrery Ballyhooley
R Spillane 1-6, P Murphy 0-4, C Burns 0-2, P O'Keeffe 0-2. P O'Brien 0-8, E O'Connor 1-1, D Kelly 0-4, A O'Brien 0-1, S Kelly 0-1.
29 September 2012 First round Brian Dillons 1-16 - 2-06 Ballinhassig Carrigaline
J Horgan 1-12, T Lawrence 0-2, K McCormack 0-1, J Noonan 0-1. B Holland 1-4, J Mullaney 1-0, K O'Sullivan 0-1, P Coleman 0-1.
6 October 2012 First round Kilbrin 3-13 - 1-17 Clonakilty Cloughduv
S O'Reilly 2-2, L Daly 1-4, K Sheehan 0-2, E Sheehan 0-2, W Egan 0-1, P Egan 0-1, David O'Sullivan 0-1. J O'Mahony 0-7, D Fitzpatrick 1-3, J Forristal 0-2, A Murphy 0-2, D O'Regan 0-2, S White 0-1.

Semi-finals

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6 October 2012 Semi-final Brian Dillons 0-14 - 0-13 Grenagh Ballincollig
J Horgan 0-10, B Lawrence 0-2, C McCarthy 0-1, C Brosnan 0-1. N O'Doherty 0-4, T Kenny 0-3, C O'Neill 0-2, J Russell 0-2, K Cummins 0-1, C Fitzgerald 0-1.
13 October 2012 Semi-final Kildorrery 3-14 - 2-14 Kilbrin Páirc Mhic Ghiobúin
P O'Brien 2-7, F Stapleton 1-0, D Kelly 0-3, G McCarthy 0-1, S Kelly 0-1, M Walsh 0-1, M Lillis 0-1. L Daly 1-6, C Sheehan 0-5, E Sheehan 1-0, S O'Reilly 0-1, W Egan 0-1, N O'Callaghan 0-1.

Final

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21 October 2012 Final Kildorrery 2-15 - 1-18 Brian Dillons Páirc Uí Rinn
P O'Brien 1-9, F Stapleton 1-1, D Kelly 0-3, E O'Connor 0-1, C Ó Baoill 0-1. J Horgan 1-10, T Lawrence 0-2 J Noonan 0-2, C Brosnan 0-1, C McCarthy 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1, K Coughlan 0-1.
4 November 2012 Final replay Kildorrery 2-08 - 0-13 Brian Dillons Páirc Uí Rinn
P O'Brien 0-6, F Stapleton 1-0, E O'Connor 1-0, D Kelly 0-1, M Walsh 0-1. J Horgan 0-7, T Lawrence 0-2, C McCarthy 0-2, M White J Noonan 0-1.

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 John Horgan Brian Dillons 2-39 45 4 11.24
2 Peter O'Brien Kildorrery 3-30 39 4 9.75
3 Liam Daly Kilbrin 2-10 16 2 8.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 John Horgan Brian Dillons 1-12 15 Ballinhassig
2 Peter O'Brien Kildorrery 2-07 13 Kilbrin
John Horgan Brian Dillons 1-10 15 Kildorrery
3 Peter O'Brien Kildorrery 1-09 12 Brian Dillons
4 John Horgan Brian Dillons 0-10 10 Grenagh
5 Ronan Spillane Carrignavar 1-06 9 Kildorrery
Liam Daly Kilbrin 1-06 9 Kildorrery
6 Stephen O'Reilly Kilbrin 2-02 8 Clonakilty
Peter O'Brien Kildorrery 0-08 8 Carrignavar

References

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  1. ^ Larkin, Brendan (5 November 2012). "O'Brien the hero as Kildorrery stun Dillon's". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
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