2014 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

The 2014 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 117th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 20 September 2014 and ended on 26 October 2014.

2014 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship
Dates20 September – 26 October 2014
Teams7
SponsorEvening Echo
Champions Castlemartyr (3rd title)
Barra Ó Tuama (captain)
Christy Connery (manager)
Runners-up Ballinhassig
David Brennan (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored15 (1.88 per match)
Points scored242 (30.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Barry Lawton (0-40)
2013 (Previous) (Next) 2015

On 26 October 2014, Castlemartyr won the championship following an 0-18 to 0-10 defeat of Ballinhassig in the final.[1] This was their third championship title in the grade and their first since 1964.

Castlemartyr's Barry Lawton was the championship's top scorer with 0-40.

Qualification

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Division Championship Champions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Dromina
Carbery South West Junior A Hurling Championship Newcestown
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Hurling Championship Ballinhassig
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship Kilbrin
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Castlemartyr
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Cloughduv
Seandún City Junior A Hurling Championship St. Finbarr's

Results

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First round

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20 September 2014 First round Castlemartyr 0-22 - 2-16 Newcestown Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Barry Lawton 0-11, E Clifford 0-2, L Martin 0-2, J Smiddy 0-2, Barra Ó Tuama 0-2, B Smiddy 0-1, Brian Lawton 0-1, D McAuliffe 0-1. C Healy 0-9, A Shorten 1-1, S O'Donovan 1-0, J Meade 0-3, D Curran 0-1, D Fahey 0-1, D Bradfield 0-1.
20 September 2014 First round St. Finbarr's 2-11 - 0-19 Cloughduv Brinny Sportsfield
A Murphy 1-1, C Green 1-0, M Ryan 0-3, P Harte 0-2, S Callinan 0-2, P Kennedy 0-2, S Nott 0-1. D Ring 0-11, S O'Connor 0-2, J Ryan 0-2, B Ahern 0-2, G Ahern 0-1, A Cronin 0-1.
27 September 2014 First round Dromina 2-09 - 1-25 Kilbrin John Joe Brosnan Memorial Park
B Naughton 2-0, D Buckley 0-3, P Hayes 0-2, G Hayes 0-2, A O'Shughnessy 0-1, K Hayes 0-1. S O'Reilly 0-6, S Crowley 0-4, C Sheehan 0-4, G Linehan 0-4, T O'Reilly 1-0, L Daly 0-2, N Field 0-2, W Egan 0-1, P Egan 0-1, M Linehan 0-1.
4 October 2014 First round replay Newcestown 1-11 - 2-10 Castlemartyr Páirc Uí Rinn
C Healy 1-7, D Fahey 0-1, R Bradfield 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1, B O'Donovan 0-1. Barry Lawton 0-7, Brian Lawton 1-1, C Haines 1-0, Barra Ó Tuama 0-1, J Stack 0-1.

Semi-finals

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5 October 2014 Semi-final Kilbrin 2-10 - 0-17 Ballinhassig Mallow GAA Complex
S Crowley 1-6, S O'Reilly 1-2, K Sheahan 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. D Dineen 0-9, C Reynolds 0-3, M Ahern 0-2, J Holland 0-1, D Duggan 0-1, P Coleman 0-1.
11 October 2014 Semi-final Castlemartyr 0-19 - 1-16 Cloughduv Páirc Uí Rinn
Brian Lawton 0-6, Barry Lawton 0-5, C Haines 0-3, S Hennessy 0-3, B Smiddy 0-2. C Ryan 1-2, D Ring 0-5, S O'Connor 0-3, M Verling 0-2, D Corkery 0-2, J Lucey 0-1, B Ahern 0-1.
18 October 2014 Semi-final replay Castlemartyr 2-14 - 0-15 Cloughduv Páirc Uí Rinn
Barry Lawton 0-8, Brian Lawton 0-4, C Haines 1-0, J Stack 1-0, D McAuliffe 0-1, Barra Ó Tuama 0-1. C Ryan 0-11, S O'Connor 0-2, D Ring 0-2.

Final

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26 October 2014 Final Ballinhassig 0-10 - 0-18 Castlemartyr Páirc Uí Chaoimh
D Dineen 0-5, D Duggan 0-2, P Coleman 0-2, M Ahearne 0-1. Barry Lawton 0-9, S Hennessy 0-2, Barra Ó Tuama 0-2, Brian Lawton 0-1, Brian Ó Tuama 0-1, J Stack 0-1, L Martin 0-1, D McAuliffe 0-1.

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Barry Lawton Castlemartyr 0-40 40 5 8.00
2 Cian Healy Newcestown 1-16 19 2 9.50
3 Darragh Ring Cloughduv 0-18 18 3 6.00
4 Colm Ryan Cloughduv 1-13 16 2 8.00
Brian Lawton Castlemartyr 1-13 16 5 3.20
5 Darren Dineen Ballinahssig 0-14 14 2 7.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Barry Lawton Castlemartyr 0-11 11 Newcestown
Darragh Ring Cloughduv 0-11 11 St. Finbarr's
Colm Ryan Cloughduv 0-11 11 Castlemartyr
2 Cian Healy Newcestown 1-07 10 Castlemartyr
3 Shane Crowley Kilbrin 1-06 9 Ballinhassig
Cian Healy Newcestown 0-09 9 Castlemartyr
Darren Dineen Ballinahssig 0-09 9 Kilbrin
Barry Lawton Castlemartyr 0-09 9 Ballinhassig

References

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  1. ^ "50 years of heartbreak over for comeback kings Castlemartyr". Irish Examiner. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
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