1978 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

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1978 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates7 May - 13 August 1978
Teams15
ChampionsFile:Colours of Sligo.svg Midleton (3rd title)
John Fenton (captain)
Runners-upFile:Colours of Kerry.svg Newtownshandrum
Simon Morrissey (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored67 (4.79 per match)
Points scored256 (18.29 per match)
Top scorer(s)File:Colours of Sligo.svg John Fenton (1-18)
1977 (Previous) (Next) 1979

The 1978 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 69th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 5 February 1978. The championship ran from 7 May to 13 August 1978.

Ballinhassig were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Newtownshandrum in the quarter-finals.[1][2]

The final was played on 11 August 1978 at Páirc Mhic Gearailt in Fermoy, between Midleton and Newtownshandrum, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[3] Midleton won the match by 1–12 to 1–10 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in 16 years.[4][5][6]

Midleton's John Fenton was the championship's top scorer with 1-18.

Results

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First round

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7 May 1978 First round Ballinhassig 2-13 - 1-11 Blackrock Crosshaven Grounds
B Coleman 1-3, D Coleman 0-6, D Brosnan 1-1, J Reynolds 0-2, JL O'Sullivan 0-1. P Moylan 0-7, P Kavanagh 1-1, W Aherne 1-0, P O'Neill 0-1, S Grady 0-1, S Carroll 0-1.
7 May 1978 First round Inniscarra 4-12 - 6-05 Passage Páirc Uí Chaoimh
T Ryan 1-7, G Keohane 2-1, F Cooper 1-0, P McDonnell 0-2, F O'Mahony 0-1, M Healy 0-1. D Keane 2-0, G O'Sullivan 1-2, M Keane 1-1, J O'Sullivan 1-0, P Quigley 1-0, J McCarthy 0-2.
7 May 1978 First round Cloughduv 3-08 - 4-09 Bishopstown Coachford Sportsfield
T Dunne 1-2, T Kelly 1-2, M Walsh 1-0, D O'Leary 0-3, P Lucey 0-1. E Murphy 1-6, D Murphy 1-1, K Twomey 1-0, P Doyle 1-0, D O'Brien 0-1, J Crowley 0-1.
7 May 1978 First round Mallow 1-07 - 3-10 Éire Óg Páirc Uí Chaoimh
C Malone 2-0, J O'Leary 0-5, M Flynn 1-1, D Flynn 0-2, M Malone 0-2.
7 May 1978 First round St. Vincent's 4-05 - 1-19 Watergrasshill Riverstown Sportsfield
Referee: A Murphy (Glanmire)
14 May 1978 First round Ballyhea 1-12 - 2-10 St. Finbarr's Páirc Mhic Gearailt
P Ryan 0-8, D Ryan 1-0, D Sullivan 0-2, W Shanahan 0-1, E McSweeney 0-1. D Harrington 1-1, F O'Mahony 1-1, S Gillen 0-4, J Murphy 0-2, B Collins 0-2.

Quarter-finals

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4 June 1978 Quarter-final Inniscarra 0-06 - 1-11 Midleton Riverstown Sportsfield
T Ryan 0-4, G Keohane 0-1, T Cremin 0-1. J Fenton 1-5, T McCarthy 0-3, J Glavin 0-2, D Hurley 0-1.
11 June 1978 Quarter-final Ballinhassig 3-08 - 5-08 Newtownshandrum Páirc Mhic Gearailt
D Coleman 2-2, D Brosnan 1-0, ? 0-3, Reynolds 0-2, TF Hayes 0-1. PJ Greensmith 2-0, D Morrissey 2-0, P Noonan 1-0, D Herlihy 0-2, J Buckley 0-1.
11 June 1978 Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 3-03 - 1-11 Watergrasshill Riverstown Sportsfield
S Gillen 2-3, T O'Connor 1-0. J Higgins 1-6, J Ryan 0-2, D Kearney 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, S O'Riordan 0-1.
1 July 1978 Quarter-final Bishopstown 1-06 - 4-15 Éire Óg Inniscarra Grounds
D Murphy 1-0, E Murphy 0-3, R Murphy 0-1, D Healy 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1. D O'Flynn 3-2, D Desmond 0-6, D O'Flynn 1-2, J O'Leary 0-3, M Malone 0-2.

Semi-finals

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2 July 1978 Semi-final Newtownshandrum 3-12 - 2-02 Watergrasshill Castletownroche Grounds
D Coughlan 1-5, L Bowles 1-2, B O'Connor 1-0, D Morris 0-1, P Greensmeith 0-1, P Noonan 0-1, P Herlihy 0-1, D Herlihy 0-1. J Ryan 2-0, J Higgins 0-1, D Kearney 0-1.
8 July 1978 Semi-final Midleton 2-09 - 1-10 Éire Óg Church Road
J Fenton 0-6, T McCarthy 1-0, S O'Farrell 1-0, W Glavin 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, G Glavin 0-1. D Desmond 0-5, C Malone 1-0, D Flynn 0-2, L O'Leary 0-1, M Malone 0-1, M Flynn 0-1.

Final

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13 August 1978 Final Midleton 1-12 - 1-10 Newtownshandrum Páirc Mhic Gearailt
J Fenton 0-7, D Hurley 1-2, D Mulcahy 0-1, J Hartnett 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1. PJ Greensmith 1-0, J Buckley 0-3, D Coughlan 0-3, D Herlihy 0-2, P Coughlan 0-1, P Herlihy 0-1. Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)

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