2014 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 2014 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 11th staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2004. The draw for the opening round of the championship took place at the County Convention on 15 December 2013. The championship began on 24 May 2014 and ended on 12 October 2014.

2014 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

Dates	24 May 2014 – 12 October 2014
Teams	16
Champions	Ballyhea (1st title) Timmy Shanahan (captain) Jimmy Quilty (manager)
Runners-up	Newcestown Daniel Twomey (captain) Eugene Desmond (manager)
Relegated	Kilbrittain
Tournament statistics
Matches played	29
Goals scored	65 (2.24 per match)
Points scored	862 (29.72 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Adrian Mannix (0-43)
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On 16 August 2014, Kilbrittain were relegated from the championship following a 1-16 to 1-22 defeat by Watergrasshill.

On 12 October 2014, Ballyhea won the championship following a 1-17 to 0-16 defeat of Newcestown in the final. This remains their only championship title in the grade.

Kilworth's Adrian Mannix was the championship's top scorer with 0-43.

Teams

A total of 16 teams contested the Premier Intermediate Championship, including 14 teams from the 2013 premier intermediate championship, one relegated from the 2013 senior championship and one promoted from the 2013 intermediate championship.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

• Kanturk

Relegated from the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

• Ballinhassig

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

• Youghal

Relegated to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

• Ballincollig

Results

Round 1

Ballyhea v Mallow

24 May 2014 Round 1	Ballyhea	1-25 – 2-10	Mallow	Fr. Con Buckley Park, Buttevant
	P O’Callaghan (0-11, 8fs, 1 65), J Morrissey (1-3), N Ronan (1f), and E O’Leary (0-4 each), D Copps, I Curtin and K Morrissey (0-1 each).	Report	S Hayes (1-8, 7fs), C Stokes (1-0), P Herlihy and M Maher (0-1 each).	Referee: B Murphy (Carrigtwohill)

Kilbrittain v Newcestown

24 May 2014 Round 1	Kilbrittain	1-08 – 2-14	Newcestown	Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
	J Wall 1-3 (0-3f), A Hayes, D Desmond, J Deasy, M Sexton, R Cashman 0-1 each.	Report	F Keane 2-2, E Kelly 0-5 (3f), T Horgan 0-4, T Twomey, D Twomey, L Meade 0-1 each.

Tracton v Ballinhassig

31 May 2014 Round 1	Tracton	2-18 – 2-19	Ballinhassig	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	R Walsh 0-9, J Kingston 1-2, J Good 1-1, S Brick 0-4, S O'Sullivan 0-1, G Kinsgton 0-1.		P Collins 1-6, F O'Leary 0-8, J O'Callaghan 1-0, C Lyons 0-3, M Collins 0-2.	Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)

Carrigaline v Kilworth

31 May 2014 Round 1	Carrigaline	3-15 – 2-16	Kilworth	Mallow GAA Complex, Mallow
	K McIntyre 2-4, R O'Shea 1-4, D Drake 0-4, S O'Regan 0-2, W O'Brien 0-1.		A Mannix 0-13, W Condon 1-1, N McNamara 1-0, L Whelan 0-1, N O'Brien 0-1.	Referee: D O'Leary (Watergrasshill)

Castlelyons v Watergrasshill

1 June 2014 Round 1	Castlelyons	2-12 – 0-12	Watergrasshill	Rathcormac
	A Fenton 2-0, A Spillane 0-5, R Bransfield 0-2, C Barry 0-2, L Sexton 0-1, C McGann 0-1, B Fitzgerald 0-1.		S O'Regan 0-5, E Barry 0-2, P Cahill 0-2, S O'Callaghan 0-1, J Foley 0-1, B Halbert 0-1.	Referee: M O'Mahony (Kilbrittain)

Bandon v Inniscarra

1 June 2014 Round 1	Bandon	0-15 – 1-11 (aet)	Inniscarra	Brinny
	R Crowley 0-9, D Crowley 0-2, P Crowley 0-1, J Hickey 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, C O'Mahony 0-1.		C Buckley 1-0, D O'Connell 0-3, K Rice 0-2, S O'Callaghan 0-1, J Roche 0-1, C Casey 0-1, T Murphy 0-1, S O'Donoghue 0-1, J Olden 0-1.	Referee: N Wall (Carrigaline)

Cloyne v Valley Rovers

1 June 2014 Round 1	Cloyne	3-17 – 0-13	Valley Rovers	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	D O'Sullivan 1-7, K Dennehy 1-3, P O'Sullivan 0-4, C Cusack 1-0, C O'Sullivan 0-2, D Cahill 0-1.		R Butler 0-10, K Canty 0-3.	Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)

Kanturk v Blarney

23 June 2014 Round 1	Kanturk	1-24 – 0-22	Blarney	Mallow GAA Complex, Mallow
	L McLoughlin 1-8, A Walsh 0-4, I Walsh 0-4, L O'Neill 0-3, W Murphy 0-2, D Kenneally 0-1, A Nash 0-1, J Healy 0-1.		M Cremin 0-9, P O'Driscoll 0-3, B O'Connell 0-2, C Murphy 0-2, JD Good 0-1, R Murphy 0-1, J Barrett 0-1, P Hallissey 0-1, P Philpott 0-1, D Dunlea 0-1.	Referee: D O'Leary (Watergrasshill)

Round 2

Kilworth v Mallow

22 June 2014 Round 2	Kilworth	2-12 – 2-13	Mallow	Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
	A Mannix 0-8, N McNamara 1-1, N O'Brien 1-0, W Condon 0-2, J Cahill 0-1.		S Hayes 1-8, A Sheehan 1-0, A Luttrell 0-1, K O'Connor 0-1, P Herlihy 0-1, P Healy 0-1, Y Browne 0-1.	Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers)

Inniscarra v Watergrasshill

28 June 2014 Round 2	Inniscarra	4-19 – 1-24 (aet)	Watergrasshill	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	D O'Connell 2-2, S O'Callaghan 2-1, C Casey 0-7, T O'Connor 0-6, K Rice 0-1, P Farmer 0-1, D O'Keeffe 0-1.		S O'Regan 0-8, B Halbert 1-3, J Halbert 0-5, P Cahill 0-3, J Foley 0-1, E Barry 0-1, A Cronin 0-1, P O'Regan 0-1, W Connolly 0-1.	Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea)

Kilbrittain v Valley Rovers

28 June 2014 Round 2	Kilbrittain	1-07 – 2-17	Valley Rovers	Páirc Uí Ríogáin, Ballinspittle
	A Hayes 1-1, D Harrington 0-2, T Harrington 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1, C Hickey 0-1, M Sexton 0-1.		K Canty 2-2, C O'Leary 0-5, R Butler 0-4, E O'Reilly 0-4, E Manning 0-1, E Collins 0-1.	Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)

Blarney v Tracton

12 July 2014 Round 2	Blarney	1-16 – 0-15	Tracton	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	M Cremin 0-8, P O'Driscoll 1-2, M O'Leary 0-3, B O'Connell 0-2, B Hurley 0-1.		R Walsh 0-5, S Brick 0-5, C McGuinness 0-1, K Lynch 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, D O'Callaghan 0-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: K Murphy (Nemo Rangers)

Round 3

Tracton v Watergrasshill

19 July 2014 Round 3	Tracton	1-19 – 0-17	Watergrasshill	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	R Walsh 0-11, S Brick 0-6, F Lynch 1-0, S O'Sullivan 0-1, K Lynch 0-1.		S O'Regan 0-9, P Cahill 0-3, S O'Callaghan 0-2, K Coakley 0-1, P O'Regan 0-1, E Barry 0-1.	Referee: J Larkin (Douglas)

Kilbrittain v Kilworth

19 July 2014 Round 3	Kilbrittain	0-14 – 0-23	Kilworth	Caherlag
	R Cashman 0-8, D Harrington 0-2, David Desmond 0-1, C Hickey 0-1, A Hayes 0-1, P O'Mahony 0-1.		A Mannix 0-8, J Cahill 0-4, L Whelan 0-4, N McNamara 0-3, B Tobin 0-2, W Condon 0-2.	Referee: K Murphy (Nemo Rangers)

Relegation play-off

Kilbrittain v Watergrasshill

16 August 2014 Play-off	Kilbrittain	1-16 – 1-22	Watergrasshill	Riverstown
	R Cashman 1-6, C Hickey 0-2, P O'Mahony 0-2, D Desmond 0-2, C Moloney 0-1, A Hayes 0-1, T Harrington 0-1, J Hurley 0-1.		S O'Regan 1-11, K Coakley 0-2, A Cronin 0-2, S O'Callaghan 0-2, P Cahill 0-2, D O'Farrell 0-1, J Foley 0-1, D O'Callaghan 0-1.	Referee: D Daly (Brian Dillons)

Round 4

Mallow v Valley Rovers

1 August 2014 Round 4	Mallow	0-08 – 1-16	Valley Rovers	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	S Hayes 0-4, C Murphy 0-1, P Herlihy 0-1, A Sheehan 0-1, R Downey 0-1.		R Butler 0-7, E O'Reilly 1-3, B Crowley 0-2, K Canty 0-2, J Hurley 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1.	Referee: B Murphy (Carrigtwohill)

Carrigaline v Newcestown

2 August 2014 Round 4	Carrigaline	1-12 – 2-22	Newcestown	Brinny
	R O'Shea 0-8, T Murphy 1-1, K McIntyre 0-2, S O'Brien 0-1.		E Kelly 0-9, T Horgan 2-1, T Twomey 0-3, S Ryan 0-3, D Twomey 0-3, L Meade 0-2, F Keane 0-1.	Referee: D Daly (Brian Dillons)

Blarney v Ballinhassig

9 August 2014 Round 4	Blarney	1-08 – 1-09	Ballinhassig	Cloughduv
	M Cremin 0-6, O O'Connor 1-0, P Hallissey 0-1, P O'Driscoll 0-1.		P Collins 0-8, F O'Leary 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: B Murphy (Carrigtwohill)

Kilworth v Inniscarra

15 August 2014 Round 4	Kilworth	2-13 – 1-12	Inniscarra	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	N McNamara 2-0, A Mannix 0-6, B Tobin 0-3, L Whelan 0-2, J Cahill 0-1, W Condon 0-1.		T O'Connor 0-5, D O'Connell 1-1, C Casey 0-2, J Roche 0-2, D O'Keeffe 0-2.	Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)

Bandon v Cloyne

23 August 2014 Round 4	Bandon	1-15 – 4-14	Cloyne	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	R Crowley 0-12, M Sugrue 1-1, D Lucey 0-1, C O'Mahony 0-1.		Diarmuid O'Sullivan 1-2, K Dennehy 1-2, D Cahill 1-1, C O'Sullivan 1-1, P O'Sullivan 0-4, C Smith 0-2, A Walsh 0-1, I Cahill 0-1.	Referee: D Daly (Brian Dillons)

Kanturk v Tracton

30 August 2014 Round 4	Kanturk	1-18 – 2-13	Tracton	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	L McLoughlin 0-9, D Kenneally 1-3, L O'Neill 0-3, A Walsh 0-1, I Walsh 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1.		S Brick 1-6, R Walsh 1-4, S O'Sullivan 0-2, M O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: M O'Mahony (Kilbrittain)

Quarter-final

Ballyhea v Castlelyons

30 August 2014 Quarter-final	Ballyhea	0-15 – 1-12	Castlelyons	Moore Park, Kilworth
	P O'Callaghan 0-5, G Morrissey 0-4, E O'Leary 0-2, N Ronan 0-2, J Morrissey 0-1, T Shanahan 0-1.		A Spillane 0-5, C Spillane 1-1, A Fenton 0-3, E Maye 0-1, P Mahon 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1.	Referee: N Wall (Carrigaline)

Newcestown v Valley Rovers

31 August 2014 Quarter-final	Newcestown	0-16 – 0-11	Valley Rovers
	E Kelly 0-8, L Meade 0-3, T Horgan 0-2, S Ryan 0-1, D Heffernan 0-1, T Twomey 0-1.		R Butler 0-6, C O'Leary 0-3, D Looney 0-1, E O'Reilly 0-1.	Referee: J Sexton (Ballyhea)

Kilworth v Kanturk

6 September 2014 Quarter-final	Kilworth	1-16 – 0-21	Kanturk	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	A Mannix 0-8, L Whelan 0-4, N McNamara 1-0, K Walsh 0-2, N Tobin 0-1, W Condon 0-1.		L McLoughlin 0-12, D Kenneally 0-3, A Walsh 0-2, A Nash 0-1, W Murphy 0-1, L O'Keeffe 0-1, L O'Neill 0-1.	Referee: S Crowley (Argideen Rangers)

Ballinhassig v Cloyne

13 September 2014 Quarter-final	Ballinhassig	0-12 – 2-12	Cloyne	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	F O'Leary 0-5, P Collins 0-4, D O'Sullivan 0-2, D O'Callaghan 0-1.		D O'Sullivan 1-7, K Dennehy 1-0, Paudie O'Sullivan 0-2, Paul O'Sullivan 0-1, A Walsh 0-1, D Cahill 0-1.	Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)

Ballyhea v Castlelyons

14 September 2014 Quarter-final replay	Ballyhea	2-13 – 1-07	Castlelyons	Moore Park, Kilworth
	N Ronan 0-5, M O'Sullivan 1-1, K Morrissey 1-1, P O'Callaghan 0-4, G O'Leary 0-2.		C Spillane 1-0, A Spillane 0-2, R Bransfield 0-2, D Lawlor 0-1, C Barry 0-1, T Carroll 0-1.	Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)

Semi-final

Cloyne v Ballyhea

20 September 2014 Semi-final	Cloyne	2-10 – 0-18	Ballyhea	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	A Walsh 1-3, D O'Sullivan 1-2, I Cahill 0-2, P O'Sullivan 0-1, D Cahill 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1.		N Ronan 0-12, P O'Callaghan 0-3, E O'Leary 0-2, D Copps 0-1.	Referee: J Larkin (Douglas)

Newcestown v Kanturk

28 September 2014 Semi-final	Newcestown	0-12 – 0-09	Kanturk	Coachford
	D Twomey 0-5 (2f); E Kelly 0-4 (3f); L Meade 0-2; J Meade 0-1	Report	L McLoughlin (0-5 (3f), A Nash (1f), A Walsh, J Healy, S Walsh 0-1 each.	Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)

Final

Ballyhea v Newcestown

12 October 2014 Final	Ballyhea	1-17 – 0-16	Newcestown	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	P O’Callaghan (0-5), J Morrissey (1-2), E O’Leary, N Ronan (3fs) (0-3 each), G Morrissey (0-2), E Morrissey, E Rea (0-1 each).	Report	D Twomey 0-6 (4fs, 1 65), E Kelly (0-3fs), T Twomey, C Keane (0-2 each), F Keane, T Horgan, C O’Neill (0-1 each).	Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)

Championship statistics

Scoring events

• Widest winning margin: 13 points
  • Cloyne 3-17 – 0-13 Valley Rovers (Round 1)
  • Valley Rovers 2-17 – 1-07 Kilbrittain (Round 2)
  • Newcestown 2-22 – 1-12 Carrigaline (Round 4)
• Most goals in a match: 5
  • Carrigaline 3-15 – 2-16 Kilworth (Round 1)
  • Inniscarra 4-19 – 1-24 Watergrasshill (Round 2)
  • Cloyne 4-14 – 1-15 Bandon (Round 4)
• Most points in a match: 46
  • Kanturk 1-24 – 0-22 Blarney (Round 1)
• Most goals by one team in a match: 4
  • Inniscarra 4-19 – 1-24 Watergrasshill (Round 2)
  • Cloyne 4-14 – 1-15 Bandon (Round 4)
• Most goals scored by a losing team: 2
  • Mallow 2-10 – 1-25 Ballyhea (Round 1)
  • Tracton 2-18 – 2-19 Ballinhassig (Round 1)
  • Kilworth 2-16 – 3-15 Carrigaline (Round 1)
  • Kilworth 2-12 – 2-13 Mallow (Round 2)
  • Tracton 2-13 – 1-18 Kanturk (Round 4)
  • Cloyne 2-10 – 0-18 Ballyhea (Semi-final)
• Most points scored by a losing team: 24
  • Watergrasshill 1-24 – 4-19 Inniscarra (Round 2)

Top scorers

Top scorer overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Adrian Mannix	Kilworth	0-43	43	5	8.60
2	Lorcán McLoughlin	Kanturk	1-34	37	4	9.25
3	Ronan Walsh	Tracton	1-29	32	4	8.60
4	Diarmuid O'Sullivan	Cloyne	4-18	30	4	7.50
5	Eoin Kelly	Newcestown	0-29	29	5	5.80
6	Pa O'Callaghan	Ballyhea	0-28	28	5	5.60
7	Richie Butler	Carrigaline	0-27	27	4	6.75
8	Seán Hayes	Mallow	2-20	26	3	8.33
	Neil Ronan	Ballyhea	0-26	26	5	5.20
9	Shane Brick	Tracton	1-21	24	4	6.00

Top scorers in a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Adrian Mannix	Kilworth	0-13	13	Carrigaline
2	Ronan Crowley	Bandon	0-12	12	Cloyne
	Lorcán McLoughlin	Kanturk	0-12	12	Kilworth
	Neil Ronan	Ballyhea	0-12	12	Cloyne
3	Seán Hayes	Mallow	1-08	11	Ballyhea
	Lorcán McLoughlin	Kanturk	1-08	11	Blarney
	Seán Hayes	Mallow	1-08	11	Kilworth
	Pa O'Callaghan	Ballyhea	0-11	11	Mallow
	Ronan Walsh	Tracton	0-11	11	Watergrasshill
4	Killian McIntyre	Carrigaline	2-04	10	Kilworth
	Diarmuid O'Sullivan	Cloyne	1-07	10	Valley Rovers
	Diarmuid O'Sullivan	Cloyne	1-07	10	Ballinhassig
	Richie Butler	Valley Rovers	0-10	10	Cloyne

Miscellaneous

• As a result of winning the championship title, Ballyhea gained promotion to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship for the first time since 2003.

External links

• 2-14 Cork PIHC results