The 2021 Cork Senior A Hurling Championship was the second staging of the

Cork Senior A Hurling Championship The Cork Senior A Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Senior A Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork SAHC) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaeli ...

since its establishment by the Cork County Board in

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. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 29 April 2021. The championship began on 11 September 2021 and ended on 21 November 2021. The

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was played on 21 November 2021 at

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, between Kanturk and Fr. O'Neill's, in what was their first meeting in a final. Kanturk won the match by 3-17 to 2-13 to claim their first championship title.

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was the championship's top scorer with 1-38.

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship *

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Promoted from the

Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship The Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PIHC) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork C ...

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship * Charleville Relegated to the

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Participating teams

The seedings were based on final group stage positions from the 2020 championship.

Team changes

To Championship

From Championship

Participating teams

Results

Group A

Table

Results

Group B

Table

Results

Group C

Table

Results

Relegation stage

Playoff

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

References

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