The 1957 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 69th staging of the

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since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The competition was held between 31 March and 15 September 1957.

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were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by

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in the second round. On 15 September 1957, Sarsfields won the championship following a 5–10 to 4–6 defeat of

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in the final. It was their second championship title overall and their first title in six championship seasons. Paddy Barry was the championship's top scorer with 7–11.

Results

First round

Second round

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorer overall ;Top scorers in a single game

Miscellaneous

* The final is the first since 1928 to not future a city club. *

, then known as Collegians, qualify for the final for the first time since

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. * Seandún qualify for the semi-final for the first time since

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References

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Cork Senior Hurling Championship