2025 Cork Senior A Hurling Championship

2025 Cork Senior A Hurling Championship
Dates2 August - October 2025
Teams12
SponsorCo-Op Superstores
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored41 (3.42 per match)
Points scored431 (35.92 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Barry Walsh (3-12)
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The 2025 Cork Senior A Hurling Championship is the sixth staging of the Cork Senior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2020. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 10 December 2024.[1][2] The championship is scheduled to run from 2 August to October 2025.

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship

Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship

Relegated to the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

Group A

Group A table

  Knockout stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Border Carrigtwohill 2 2 0 0 51 37 14 4
Border Killeagh 2 1 0 1 46 49 -3 2
Border Fermoy 2 1 0 1 36 40 -4 2
Border Na Piarsaigh 2 0 0 2 50 57 -7 0

Group A fixtures and results

2 August 2025 Round 1 Carrigtwohill 4-14 - 0-17 Fermoy Páirc Bhríde
J Mulcahy 2-2, C O’Riordan 1-1, P Walsh 0-4, S Walsh 0-3 (0-2 f), P O’Sullivan 1-0, M Barrett 0-2, S de Búrca, L Gosnell 0-1 each. Report J Carr 0-7 (0-6 f, 0-1 65), D Daly 0-3, J Molloy 0-2, D Lardner (f), D O’Callaghan, K Morrison, A Aherne, G Lardner 0-1 each.
3 August 2025 Round 1 Killeagh 2-26 - 2-24 Na Piarsaigh Clonmult Memorial Park
Barry Walsh 1-8 (0-8 f), R McCarthy 1-3, S Smiddy, S Long 0-4 each, E Lane 0-3, D McCarthy, Ben Walsh, R Long, C Fitzgibbon 0-1 each. Report D Connery 1-8 (1-0 pen, 0-3 f), R O’Sullivan 0-5 (0-1 f), P Guest 1-1, C Hanafin 0-3, K Moynihan, C Hogan 0-2 each, P Murphy, C Meaney, L Sheehan 0-1 each.
15 August 2025 Round 2 Fermoy 1-16 - 3-05 Killeagh St Catherine's Park
B O’Sullivan 0-9 (0-8 f), D Daly 1-0, S Aherne 0-2, S Coughlan (f), P de Róiste, K Morrison, D Lardner (f), J Carr 0-1 each. Report Barry Walsh 2-4 (1-3 f, 0-1 65), E Lane 1-0, G Leahy 0-1.
17 August 2025 Round 2 Na Piarsaigh 2-14 - 1-22 Carrigtwohill Páirc Uí Rinn
D Connery 1-6 (0-4 f, 0-1 65), R O’Sullivan 0-4 f, L Donovan 1-0, C Hanifin, O Galvin, Evan Sheehan (f), P Guest 0-1 each. Report S Walsh 0-9 (0-3 f), J Mulcahy 1-4, M Barrett (0-2 f), P Walsh 0-4 each, J Oke 0-1.
6 September 2025 Round 3 Killeagh v Carrigtwohill Aghavine Grounds
6 September 2025 Round 3 Na Piarsaigh v Fermoy Páirc LiosgCúl

Group B

Group B table

  Semi-finalist   Quarter-finalist   Relegation playoff

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Border Castlelyons 2 2 0 0 52 36 16 4
Border Inniscarra 2 2 0 0 47 38 9 4
Border Bishopstown 2 0 0 2 33 42 -9 0
Border Ballyhea 2 0 0 2 41 57 -16 0

Group B fixtures and results

2 August 2025 Round 1 Ballyhea 1-19 - 2-23 Inniscarra Mourneabbey Grounds
J Morrissey 0-12 (0-10 f), Tom Hanley 1-1, P O’Callaghan 0-4, J Copps, M O’Sullivan 0-1 each. Report J Enright 0-9 (0-6 f, 0-2 65), B Daly 1-1, F Horgan 1-0, C Lynch, D Murphy 0-3 each, P Holland (f), A McCarthy, S O’Donoghue 0-2 each, M Nagle 0-1.
2 August 2025 Round 1 Bishopstown 0-17 - 0-24 Castlelyons Blarney Grounds
J Scally 0-6 (0-5f), B Murray 0-4, C Hegarty 0-3, D Quaid, R Foley, H Grant, C Murray (0-1 each). Report A Fenton 0-9 (0-7f), A Spillane 0-4, D Morrison 0-3, D Tobin 0-2, K O’Leary 0-2, S Cotter, A O’Sullivan, J Kearney, C McCarthy (0-1 each).
16 August 2025 Round 2 Castlelyons 4-16 - 1-16 Ballyhea Kildorrery Grounds
A Spillane 4-4, A Fenton 0-4 (0-3 f, 0-1 65), L Doocey 0-3, J Kearney 0-2, D Tobin, J Barry, R Fenton 0-1 each. Report J Morrissey 0-7 (0-5 f, 0-1 65), P O’Callaghan 0-6 (0-4 f, 0-2 sl), E O'Leary 1-0, D Copps, M O’Sullivan, C Crowley 0-1 each.
16 August 2025 Round 2 Inniscarra 2-12 - 1-13 Bishopstown Ballymah Grounds
P Holland 2-2 (0-1 f), J Enright 0-5 f, C Lynch 0-2, F Horgan, B Daly, N Buckley 0-1 each. Report J Scally 0-8 f, R Foley 1-0, C Murray, C Hegarty, C O'Hora, B Murray, D Daly 0-1 each.
6 September 2025 Round 3 Bishopstown v Ballyhea Fr Con Buckley Park
6 September 2025 Round 3 Castlelyons v Inniscarra Páirc Uí Rinn

Group C

Group C table

  Semi-finalist   Quarter-finalist   Relegation playoff

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Border Bride Rovers 2 2 0 0 59 42 17 4
Border Blarney 2 1 0 1 51 37 14 2
Border Watergrasshill 2 1 0 1 39 58 -19 2
Border Courcey Rovers 2 0 0 2 49 61 -12 0

Group C fixtures and results

3 August 2025 Round 1 Courcey Rovers 1-22 - 3-18 Watergrasshill Páirc Uí Rinn
R Sweetnam 0-9 (0-7 f), A O’Donovan 1-2 (1-0 sl), T O’Sullivan 0-4, D O’Donovan 0-3, DJ Twomey 0-2, C Crowley 0-1. Report S Desmond 2-3, K O’Neill 0-8 (0-6 f), A Murphy 1-0, J Gowen, K O’Neill, A Cronin, P Cronin, L Foley, R Loftus, C O’Leary 0-1 each.
3 August 2025 Round 1 Blarney 1-15 - 1-22 Bride Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn
M Coleman 1-7 (0-5 f), C McCarthy 0-3, A McEvoy 0-2, E Kirby, D McSweeney, J Murphy 0-1 each. Report A Walsh 0-8 (0-4 f), B Roche 0-7, C Ryan 1-0, C Barry, S O’Connor 0-2 each, D Barry, L Roche, C Hogan (0-1 f) 0-1 each.
15 August 2025 Round 2 Bride Rovers 4-22 - 2-18 Courcey Rovers Riverstown Sportsfield
A Walsh 0-8 (0-5 f), B Roche 2-1, C Ryan 2-1, C O’Sullivan 0-5, S O’Connor 0-3, L Roche C Barry, J Mannix, L Roche 0-1 each. Report R Sweetman 0-9 (0-8 f), D O’Donovan 2-2, A O’Donovan 0-3, R O’Callaghan 0-3, B Ryan 0-1.
16 August 2025 Round 2 Watergrasshill 0-12 - 3-24 Blarney Grenagh Grounds
A Murphy 0-9 (0-6 f), S Desmond, A Foley, S O’Regan (65) 0-1 each. Report M Coleman 0-9 (0-4 f, 0-2 65), C McCarthy 2-3, C Barrett 1-0, S Barrett 0-3 f, D McSweeney 0-3, J Murphy, E Kirby 0-2 each, C Power, A McEvoy 0-1 each.
6 September 2025 Round 3 Blarney v Courcey Rovers Páirc Naomh Eoin
6 September 2025 Round 3 Bride Rovers v Watergrasshill St Catherine's Park

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Barry Walsh Killeagh 3-12 21 2 10.50
2 Anthony Spillane Castlelyons 4-08 20 2 10.00
Daire Connery Na Piarsaigh 2-14 20 2 10.00
4 Mark Coleman Blarney 1-16 19 2 9.50
John Morrissey Ballyhea 0-19 19 2 9.50
6 Ryan Sweetnam Courcey Rovers 0-18 18 2 9.00
7 Adam Walsh Bride Rovers 0-16 16 2 8.00
8 James Mulcahy Carrigtwohill 3-06 15 2 7.50
9 Brian Roche Bride Rovers 2-08 14 2 7.00
James Scally Bride Rovers 0-14 14 2 7.00
Joseph Enright Inniscarra 0-14 14 2 7.00
Single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Anthony Spillane Castlelyons 4-04 16 Ballyhea
2 John Morrissey Ballyhea 0-12 12 Inniscarra
3 Barry Walsh Killeagh 1-08 11 Na Piarsaigh
Daire Connery Na Piarsaigh 1-08 11 Killeagh
5 Barry Walsh Killeagh 2-04 10 Fermoy
Mark Coleman Blarney 1-07 10 Bride Rovers
7 Seán Desmond Watergrasshill 2-03 9 Courcey Rovers
Cian McCarthy Blarney 2-03 9 Watergrasshill
Daire Connery Na Piarsaigh 1-06 9 Carrigtwohill
Adam Murphy Watergrasshill 0-09 9 Blarney
Brian O'Sullivan Fermoy 0-09 9 Killeagh
Joseph Enright Inniscarra 0-09 9 Ballyhea
Ryan Sweetnam Courcey Rovers 0-09 9 Watergrasshill
Alan Fenton Castlelyons 0-09 9 Bishopstown
Mark Coleman Blarney 0-09 9 Watergrasshill
Seán Walsh Carrigtwohill 0-09 9 Na Piarsaigh

References

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