2020 Cork Lower Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 2020 Cork Lower Intermediate Hurling Championship is the inaugural staging of the Cork Lower Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board.[1][2] The draw for the group stage placings took place on 19 November 2019.[3] The championship was scheduled to begin in April 2020, however, it was postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic in Ireland.[4] The championship eventually began on 1 August 2020, however, it was suspended indefinitely on 5 October 2020.[5]

2020 Cork Lower Intermediate Hurling Championship
Dates1 August 2020 - 9 October 2020
Teams12
SponsorCo-Op Superstores
Tournament statistics
Matches played23
Goals scored58 (2.52 per match)
Points scored688 (29.91 per match)
(Next) 2021

Participating teams

The club rankings were based on a championship performance 'points' system over the previous four seasons.[6]

Team Location Colours Seeding Ranking
Kilbrittain Kilbrittain Black and yellow A 1
Tracton Minane Bridge Green and red A 2
Castlemartyr Castlemartyr Red and white A 3
St. Finbarr's Togher Blue and yellow B 4
Barryroe Barryroe Blue and navy B 5
St. Catherine's Ballynoe Purple and yellow B 6
Grenagh Grenagh Yellow and blue C 7
Ballymartle Riverstick Green and yellow C 8
Ballygarvan Ballygarvan Red and white C 9
Milford Milford Blue and white D 10
Dripsey Dripsey Blue and red D 11
Russell Rovers Shanagarry Black and yellow D 12

Fixtures/results

Table

  Advance to knockout stage   Advance to relegation play-offs

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Russell Rovers 312010-463-40274
Kilbrittain 31202-451-36124
Ballygarvan 31111-423-46-103
Barryroe 30123-349-45-291

Results

1 August 2020 Round 1 Ballygarvan 0-17 - 1-14 Russell Rovers Riverstown Sportsfield
M Kennefick 0-5 (2f), M Cussen 0-4 (3f), D O’Connor and R O’Halloran 0-2 each, D McCarthy 0-1 (1f), D O’Sullivan, P O’Halloran and A Dunne 0-1 each. Report J Beausang 1-9 (1 pen, 7f), K Tattan, P Cummins, L Duggan, D Moynihan and B Hartnett 0-1 each.
2 August 2020 Round 1 Kilbrittain 0-12 - 0-12 Barryroe Timoleague Sportsfield
M Sexton 0-8 (7f); C Sheehan, P Wall, M Hickey, R Cashman (f) 0-1 each. Report J Murphy 0-8 (8f); R Kiely, P Moloney, S Holland, B O’Donovan (f) 0-1 each. Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)
9 August 2020 Round 2 Barryroe 2-10 - 1-15 Ballygarvan Páirc Uí Riagáin
30 August 2020 Round 3 Barryroe 1-12 - 8-18 Russell Rovers Manning Park

Table

  Advance to knockout stage   Advance to relegation play-offs

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Castlemartyr 33009-635-34416
Milford 31114-503-4493
St. Finbarr's 31113-494-3333
Ballymartle 30031-315-72-530

Results

2 August 2020 Round 1 Ballymartle 1-08 - 0-22 Milford Carrignavar Sportsfield
9 August 2020 Round 2 Castlemartyr 1-22 - 3-14 Milford Mourne Abbey

Table

  Advance to knockout stage   Advance to relegation play-offs

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
St. Catherine's 33002-471-37136
Tracton 32016-535-40164
Dripsey 30124-413-58-141
Grenagh 30123-386-44-151

Results

1 August 2020 Round 1 Grenagh 1-14 - 0-17 Dripsey Páirc Eoin Mhic Charthaigh
9 August 2020 Round 2 Tracton 1-27 - 3-12 Dripsey Manning Park
30 August 2020 Round 3 St. Catherine's 1-17 - 1-12 Dripsey Watergrasshill
30 August 2020 Round 3 Tracton 5-12 - 2-13 Grenagh Ballincollig

Relegation playoff

12 September 2020 Playoff Barryroe 4-36 - 0-05 Ballymartle Charlie Hurley Park

Quarter-finals

12 September 2020 Quarter-final Russell Rovers 2-18 - 1-13 Milford Páirc Mac Gearailt
12 September 2020 Quarter-final Kilbrittain 1-16 - 0-08 Tracton Brinny Sportsfield

Semi-finals

27 September 2020 Semi-final Castlemartyr 1-13 - 0-13 Kilbrittain Páirc Uí Rinn
M Kelly (1-3, 2 frees), Barry Lawton (0-4, 1 ’65), N Madden (0-3), Brian Lawton, E Martin, J McGann (0-1 each). Report M Sexton (0-5 frees), R Cashman (0-2, 1 free), P Brennan, M Hickey, P Wall, M Madden, C Moloney and D Harrington (0-1 each).

Final

9 October 2020 Final Russell Rovers v Castlemartyr Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg)

References

  1. Cormican, Eoghan (26 March 2019). "Here's a breakdown of the proposals to restructure the Cork county championships". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  2. "Cork clubs vote down radical restructuring proposals". RTÉ Sport. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  3. "2020 Championship Draws". Cork GAA website. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  4. "Cork GAA Statement 18/03/2020". Cork GAA website. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  5. "GAA suspends all club fixtures with immediate effect". RTÉ Sport. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  6. Leen, Tony (18 November 2019). "Where does your club rank? Cork GAA confirms grading for 2020 Championships". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
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