2008 Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipDates | 20 September 2008 – 19 October 2008 |
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Teams | 7 |
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Sponsor | Evening Echo |
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Champions | Dripsey (1st title) Diarmuid O'Riordan (captain) John Feeney (manager) |
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Runners-up | Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's Johnny Nyhan (captain) Christy O'Leary (manager) |
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Matches played | 6 |
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Goals scored | 12 (2 per match) |
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Points scored | 146 (24.33 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Diarmuid O'Riordan (1-26) |
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The 2008 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 111th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 20 September 2008 and ended on 19 October 2008.
On 19 October 2008, Dripsey won the championship following a 0-13 to 1-07 defeat of Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's in the final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[1] This was their first championship title in the grade.
Dripsey's Diarmuid O'Riordan was the championship's top scorer with 1-26.
Qualification
Results
First round
Tullylease v Charleville
20 September 2008 First round | Tullylease | 0-17 - 1-12 | Charleville | Kanturk |
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S Whelan 0-13, B Sheehy 0-2, S Stokes 0-1, S Hehir 0-1. |
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M Gammell 1-2, P Gammell 0-3, J Quinlan 0-3, B Dennehy 0-1, B Barrett 0-1, A O'Connor 0-1, D O'Flynn 0-1. |
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Carrignavar v Ballymartle
21 September 2008 First round | Carrignavar | 1-20 - 1-06 | Ballymartle | Páirc Uí Rinn |
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A Hegarty 0-7, M Geaney 1-0, C Burns 0-3, P Murphy 0-3, M Hickey 0-2, A Sheehan 0-2, T Geaney 0-1, R Spillane 0-1, B Hegarty 0-1. |
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B Dwyer 1-2, J Coleman 0-2, K Hallissey 0-1, S Fehilly 0-1. |
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Dripsey v Glen Rovers
5 October 2008 First round | Dripsey | 1-14 - 1-12 | Glen Rovers | Ballincollig |
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D O'Riordan 1-8, M O'Sullivan 0-2, J Carey 0-2, D Foley 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. |
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R Brosnan 1-0, S McGrath 0-3, S O'Neill 0-3, D O'Callaghan 0-2, K McCarthy 0-2, J Goggin 0-1, A Dunlea 0-1. |
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Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
Rank
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Player
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Club
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Tally
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Total
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Matches
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Average
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1
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Diarmuid O'Riordan
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Dripsey
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1-26
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29
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3
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9.66
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2
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Séamus Whelan
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Tullylease
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0-19
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19
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2
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9.50
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3
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John Paul O'Callaghan
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Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's
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2-11
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17
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2
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8.50
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- In a single game
References
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Cork Junior Hurling Championship, 1895–1983 | Championships | |
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Cork Junior A Hurling Championship, 1984– | Championships | |
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