The 1970 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 82nd staging of the
Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PSHC) is an annual club hurling competition organised by the Cork County B ...
1887
Events
January–March
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* January 20
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. The championship began on 19 April 1970 and ended on 22 November 1970.
Glen Rovers
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entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by
University College Cork
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The university was founded in 1845 as one of ...
in the
quarter-final
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.
The
final
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was played on 22 November 1970 at the
Athletic Grounds
The Athletic Grounds ( ga, Páirc Lúthchleasaíochta) is a GAA stadium in Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is the county ground and administrative headquarters of Armagh GAA and is used for both Gaelic football and hurling.
Uses
The stadium i ...
in
Cork
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Materials
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***Wine cork
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, between
University College Cork
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and
Muskerry
Muskerry ( ga, Múscraí) is a central region of County Cork, Ireland which incorporates the baronies of Muskerry Westseven years.
Muskerry's
Tomás Ryan
Thomas F. Ryan (born 1944), better known as Tomás Ryan, is an Irish retired hurler and politician. At club level he played with Inniscarra and divisional side Muskerry and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. Ryan also spent 30 y ...
was the championship's top scorer with 0-38.
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the
Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
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Youghal
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Results
First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
;Top scorer overall
;Top scorers in a single game
Miscellaneous
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Muskerry
Muskerry ( ga, Múscraí) is a central region of County Cork, Ireland which incorporates the baronies of Muskerry WestMuskerry
Muskerry ( ga, Múscraí) is a central region of County Cork, Ireland which incorporates the baronies of Muskerry West1970 Cork Senior Football Championship.
References
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Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PSHC) is an annual club hurling competition organised by the Cork County B ...