The 1977 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 89th 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 ...

since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 30 January 1977. The championship began on 1 May 1977 and ended on 18 September 1977.

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entered the championship as the defending champions. On 18 September 1977, St. Finbarr's won the championship following a 1-17 to 1-5 defeat of Glen Rovers in the final. This was their 19th championship title overall and their first in three championship seasons. The attendance of 34,151 at the county final remains a record.

Team changes

From Championship

Regraded to the

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Results

First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Overall ;In a single game

Miscellaneous

* Patrick Murphy, the honorary secretary of the

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club, collapsed and died in the stand at

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while watching the championship semi-final between St. Finbarr's and Blackrock. * The attendance of 34,151 at the county final remains an all-time record.

References

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