1991 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
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The 1991 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 103rd 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 16 December 1990. The championship began on 28 April 1991 and ended on 22 September 1991.
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entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by
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in the second round. The
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was played on 22 September 1991 at
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in
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between
Midleton Midleton (; , meaning "monastery at the weir") is a town in south-eastern County Cork, Ireland. It lies approximately 16 km east of Cork City on the Owenacurra River and the N25 road, which connects Cork to the port of Rosslare. A satellit ...
and
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, in what was their first meeting in a final in 53 years. Midleton won the match by 1-17 to 1-08 to claim their seventh championship title overall and their first title since
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. Ger Riordan was the championship's top scorer with 1-22.


Results


First round


Second round


Quarter-finals


Semi-finals


Finals


Championship statistics


Top scorers

;Overall ;In a single game


Miscellaneous

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recorded their first ever championship victory over
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. * The final meeting of
Midleton Midleton (; , meaning "monastery at the weir") is a town in south-eastern County Cork, Ireland. It lies approximately 16 km east of Cork City on the Owenacurra River and the N25 road, which connects Cork to the port of Rosslare. A satellit ...
and
Glen Rovers Glen Rovers is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Blackpool, Cork, Ireland. The club was founded in 1916 and is primarily concerned with the game of hurling. They were Cork senior hurling champions in 2015 and 2016, havin ...
was their first championship meeting since 1938.


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 ...
Cork Senior Hurling Championship