2009 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 2009 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the sixth staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2004. The championship began on 30 April 2009 and ended on 11 October 2009.

2009 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

Dates	30 April 2009 – 11 October 2009
Teams	16
Champions	Douglas (1st title) Frank Tobin (captain) Finbarr Bermingham (manager)
Runners-up	Ballymartle Eddie Murphy (manager)
Relegated	St. Catherine's
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Goals scored	67 (2.39 per match)
Points scored	727 (25.96 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Daniel Twomey (3-20)
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On 17 July 2009, St. Catherine's were relegated from the championship following a 1-10 to 0-9 defeat by Mallow.

On 11 October 2009, Douglas won the championship following a 0-20 to 0-16 defeat of Ballymartle in the final.^[1] It remains their only championship title in this grade.

Newcestown's Daniel Twomey was the championship's top scorer with 3-20.

Teams

A total of 16 teams contested the Premier Intermediate Championship, including 14 teams from the 2008 premier intermediate championship, one relegated from the 2008 senior championship and one promoted from the 2008 intermediate championship.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

• Dripsey

Relegated from the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

• St. Catherine's

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship

• Blarney

Relegated to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

• Aghada

Results

Round 1

St. Catherine's v Carrigaline

30 April 2009 Round 1	St. Catherine's	1-13 - 1-16	Carrigaline	Caherlag Sportsfield, Glounthaune
	M Hegarty 1-3, S Cotter 0-6, Shane Kearney 0-2, R O'Connell 0-1, C Aherne 0-1.		S O'Brien 0-7, C Neville 1-1, J Moran 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, D Drake 0-1, W O'Brien 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, R Keohane 0-1.	Referee: K Murphy (Nemo Rangers)

Courcey Rovers v Tracton

1 May 2009 Round 1	Courcey Rovers	1-11 - 0-19	Tracton	Carrigaline
	N Murphy 0-8, S Hayes 1-0, V Hurley 0-2, J O'Regan 0-1.		R Walsh 0-10, J Kinsgton 0-2, K Lynch 0-2, G Kingston 0-2, S O'Sullivan 0-1, C Lordan 0-1, K Corrigan 0-1.	Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)

Argideen Rangers v Watergrasshill

2 May 2009 Round 1	Argideen Rangers	2-13 - 3-08	Watergrasshill	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	R O'Sullivan 1-3, M Walsh 1-2, JM O'Callaghan 0-5, M O'Callaghan 0-2, B Hennessy 0-1.		P O'Regan 1-6, P O'Brien 1-1, P Cahill 1-0, S O'Callaghan 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Aghabullogue v Fr. O'Neill's

3 May 2009 Round 1	Aghabullogue	1-13 - 1-14	Fr. O'Neill's	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	P Finnegan 0-5, D Twomey 1-1, N Buckley 0-2, K Finnegan 0-2, M O'Connor 0-2, B Kiely 0-1.		G O'Leary 1-10, B Murphy 0-4.	Referee: M O'Mahony (Kilbrittain)

Ballyhea v Ballymartle

3 May 2009 Round 1	Ballyhea	2-13 - 1-18	Ballymartle	Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
	D Ronan 2-1, M O'Sullivan 0-5, N Ronan 0-4, E O'Sullivan 0-1, R Hanley 0-1, I Ronan 0-1.		R O'Dwyer 0-7, D Dwyer 1-1, B Corry 0-4, J O'Dwyer 0-3, D McCarthy 0-2, P O'Dwyer 0-1.	Referee: D O'Leary (Watergrasshill)

Youghal v Mallow

3 May 2009 Round 1	Youghal	1-14 - 2-10	Mallow	St. Catherine's Park, Ballynoe
	L Desmond 0-7, K Walsh 1-0, N Roche 0-3, B Ring 0-2, B Cooper 0-2.		P Dineen 1-5, B Murphy 1-1, M Maher 0-2, C O'Riordan 0-1, K Sheehan 0-1.	Referee: P Downey (Inniscarra)

Douglas v Newcestown

6 May 2009 Round 1	Douglas	1-14 - 2-11	Newcestown	Liam MacCarthy Park, Ballygarvan
	P Barry 1-0, J Moylan 0-3, T Cullinane 0-3, S Moylan 0-2, M Collins 0-1, W Coveney 0-1, C Dineen 0-1, R Murphy 0-1, C Lucey 0-1, E Cadogan 0-1.		D Twomey 1-6, C Keane 1-1, T Twomey 0-2, G O'Driscoll 0-1, M Bradfield 0-1.	Referee: A Cummins (Ballymartle)

Ballincollig v Inniscarra

9 May 2009 Round 1	Ballincollig	1-12 - 3-14	Inniscarra	Cloughduv
	J O'Neill 0-5, E O'Sullivan 1-0, J Dwyer 0-3, R Ryan 0-1, R Doherty 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1.		C Casey 1-4, J Olden 1-1, D O'Connell 1-0, S O'Mahony 0-4, A O'Mahony 0-2, F Olden 0-1, K Dineen 0-1, J O'Mahony 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Douglas v Newcestown

15 May 2009 Round 1 replay	Douglas	0-16 - 1-06	Newcestown	Cloughduv
	R Murphy 0-4, S Moylan 0-4, E Cadogan 0-3, M Collins 0-2, B Fitzgerald 0-1, C Lucey 0-1, P Barry 0-1.		D Twomey 0-4, C O'Donovan 1-0, G O'Driscoll 0-1, M Bradfield 0-1.	Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)

Round 2

Courcey Rovers v Ballyhea

17 May 2009 Round 2	Courcey Rovers	1-11 - 3-12	Ballyhea	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	S Hayes 1-2, N Murphy 0-3, J Murphy 0-2, D Hayes 0-1, D Lordan 0-1, V Hurley 0-1, J Murphy 0-1.		M O'Sullivan 2-5, N Ronan 0-4, R Hanley 1-0, L O'Connor 0-1, B Coleman 0-1, E O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)

Mallow v Newcestown

5 June 2009 Round 2	Mallow	1-13 - 2-14	Newcestown	Coachford
	P Dineen 0-9, C O'Riordan 1-1, K Sheehan 0-1, F McCormack 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1.		D Twomey 1-1, M Branfield 0-4, P Condon 1-0, G O'Driscoll 0-3, F Keane 0-2, C Keane 0-2, C O'Donovan 0-2.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Aghabullogue v Watergrasshill

6 June 2009 Round 2	Aghabullogue	1-10 - 0-15	Watergrasshill	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	P Finnegan 1-8, N Buckley 0-2.		P O'Brien 0-6, P O'Regan 0-3, P Cahill 0-2, A Cronin 0-2, E Enright 0-1, S O'Callaghan 0-1.	Referee: M O'Mahony (Kilbrittain)

Ballincollig v St. Catherine's

27 June 2009 Round 2	Ballincollig	0-17 - 2-08	St. Catherine's	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	R Doherty 0-4, D Bowen 0-3, J Dwyer 0-3, J O'Neill 0-3, E Hegarty 0-2, A O'Donovan 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1.		B Mulcahy 2-0, M Hegarty 0-5, C Aherne 0-1, S Kearney 0-1, M O'Keeffe 0-1.	Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)

Relegation play-offs

Courcey Rovers v Mallow

21 June 2009 Semi-final	Courcey Rovers	2-11 - 1-08	Mallow	Blarney
	C Lordan 1-1, S Hayes 1-0, N Murphy 0-3, V Hurley 0-3, D Lordan 0-2, D Duggan 0-1, S Holland 0-1.		P Dineen 0-6, C O'Riordan 1-0, K Sheehan 0-1, F McCormack 0-1.	Referee: P Downey (Inniscarra)

Aghabullogue v St. Catherine's

6 July 2009 Semi-final	Aghabullogue	1-11 - 0-12	St. Catherine's	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	P Finnegan 0-6, P Twomey 1-0, E Kennedy 0-2, E Twomey 0-1, P O'Rourke 0-1, K Finnegan 0-1.		M Hegarty 0-3, S Cotter 0-3, S Kearney 0-2, C Aherne 0-2, B Mulcahy 0-1, P Cotter 0-1.	Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)

Mallow v St. Catherine's

17 July 2009 Final	Mallow	1-10 - 0-09	St. Catherine's	Rathcormac
	C O'Riordan 1-3, P Dineen 0-5, M Linehan 0-1, J Hayes 0-1.		M Hegarty 0-5, S Cotter 0-2, Shane Kearney 0-1, C Aherne 0-1.	Referee: P Downey (Inniscarra)

Round 3

Watergrasshill v Ballyhea

13 June 2009 Round 3	Watergrasshill	2-16 - 1-18	Ballyhea	Moore Park, Kilworth
	P Cahill 0-5, P O'Regan 0-5, S O'Leary 1-1, W O'Leary 1-0, P O'Brien 0-3, A Cronin 0-1, M O'Riordan 0-1.		M O'Sullivan 0-12, L O'Connor 0-4, D Ronan 1-0, I Ronan 0-1, B Coleman 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Douglas v Youghal

19 June 2009 Round 3	Douglas	2-08 - 2-08	Youghal	Lisgoold
	P Barry 1-0, J Moylan 1-0, R Murphy 0-2, O Mulrooney 0-1, S Moylan 0-1, B Fitzgerald 0-1, M Collins 0-1, C O'Mahony 0-1, E Cadogan 0-1.		L Desmond 0-5, K Walsh 1-0, D Ring 1-0, B Cooper 0-2, B Moloney 0-1.	Referee: D O'Farrell (Mitchelstown)

Carrigaline v Tracton

20 June 2009 Round 3	Carrigaline	1-09 - 0-14	Tracton	Rivertsick
	S Corcoran 0-4, S O'Brien 1-0, D Drake 0-1, J Cowhig 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, K O'Driscoll 0-1, P Ronayne 0-1.		R Walsh 0-10, G Kingston 0-2, K Lynch 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: D Kirwan (Éire Óg)

Douglas v Youghal

7 July 2009 Round 3 replay	Douglas	4-12 - 1-13	Youghal	Lisgoold
	S Moylan 1-2, B Fitzgerald 0-5, E Cadogan 1-1, J Moylan 1-1, M Collins 1-0, R Murphy 0-3.		L Desmond 0-7, D Ring 1-0, B Coleman 0-2, B Cooper 0-1, B Moloney 0-1, B Ring 0-1, E Coleman 0-1.	Referee: M Harrington (Carrigaline)

Ballincollig v Fr. O'Neill's

14 July 2009 Round 3	Ballincollig	1-19 - 0-13	Fr. O'Neill's	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	R Ryan 0-6, J Dwyer 0-5, A Donovan 0-4, D Bowen 1-0, E O'Sullivan 0-2, R Doherty 0-1, K Kelleher 0-1.		E Conway 0-5, B Murphy 0-3, G O'Leary 0-2, E Holland 0-1, N O'Driscoll 0-1, Q Higgins 0-1.	Referee: A Cummins (Ballymartle)

Quarter-finals

Ballincollig v Tracton

19 July 2009 Quarter-final	Ballincollig	0-20 - 0-17	Tracton	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	J O'Dwyer 0-9, R Doherty 0-3, R Ryan 0-3, A Donovan 0-2, R O'Driscoll 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1.		R Walsh 0-9, K Corrigan 0-3, J Kingston 0-2, G Kinsgton 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, P Kingston 0-1.	Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)

Ballymartle v Inniscarra

26 July 2009 Quarter-final	Ballymartle	3-13 - 0-12	Inniscarra	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	R Dwyer 1-6, J Dwyer 1-2, B Corry 0-4, D Dwyer 1-0, Darren McCarthy 0-1.		S O'Mahony 0-4, M O'Shea 0-3, C Casey 0-2, J Olden 0-2, J O'Callaghan 0-1.	Referee: D O'Leary (Watergrasshill)

Argideen Rangers v Newcestown

26 July 2009 Quarter-final	Argideen Rangers	2-10 - 0-18	Newcestown	Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
	M Walsh 1-2, A O'Leary 1-1, R O'Sullivan 0-2, JM O'Callaghan 0-2, S O'Mahony 0-2, M O'Callaghan 0-1.		D Twomey 0-12, D Heffernan 0-1, G O'Driscoll 0-1, C Keane 0-1, E Kelly 0-1, M Bradfield 0-1, F Keane 0-1.	Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)

Douglas v Watergrasshill

6 August 2009 Quarter-final	Douglas	2-13 - 1-13	Watergrasshill	Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
	R Murphy 1-3, M Harrington 1-1, E Cadogan 0-3, J Moylan 0-2, S Moylan 0-2, M Collins 0-1, O Mulrooney 0-1.		P O'Brien 0-5, P O'Regan 1-1, P Cahill 0-4, S O'Callaghan 0-1, A Cronin 0-1, W O'Leary 0-1.	Referee: A Cummins (Ballymartle)

Semi-finals

Ballymartle v Newcestown

16 August 2009 Semi-final	Ballymartle	2-16 - 1-09	Newcestown	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	D Dwyer 2-1, R Dwyer 0-4, D McCarthy 0-2, M O'Mahony 0-2, P Coughlan 0-2, B Corry 0-2, S Corry 0-1, J Dwyer 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1.		D Twomey 0-7, E Kelly 1-0, T Twomey 0-1, N O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)

Ballincollig v Douglas

25 August 2009 Semi-final	Ballincollig	0-12 - 3-12	Douglas	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	R Ryan 0-4, J Dwyer 0-4, R Doherty 0-2, R O'Driscoll 0-1, A DOnovan 0-1.		M Harrington 2-1, R Murphy 0-4, B Fitzgerald 1-0, J Moylan 0-2, M Collins 0-2, P Barry 0-1, C O'Mahony 0-1.	Referee: D Copps (Ballyhea)

Final

Douglas v Ballymartle

11 October 2009 Final	Douglas	0-20 – 0-16	Ballymartle	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	R Murphy 0-7, O Mulrooney 0-4, J Moylan 0-3, M Harrington 0-3, E Cadogan 0-2, A Barry 0-1.		R Dwyer 0-10, P Coughlan 0-3, D McCarthy 0-1, J Dwyer 0-1, B Corry 0-1.	Referee: J O'Connell (Lisgoold)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorer overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Daniel Twomey	Newcestown	2-30	36	5	7.20
2	Rory O'Dwyer	Ballymartle	1-27	30	4	7.50
3	Ronan Walsh	Tracton	0-29	29	3	9.66
4	Maurice O'Sullivan	Ballyhea	2-22	28	4	7.00
	Pa Dineen	Mallow	1-25	28	4	7.00
5	Richard Murphy	Douglas	1-24	27	7	3.85
6	John O'Dwyer	Ballincollig	0-24	24	5	4.80
7	Pa Finnegan	Aghabullogue	1-19	22	3	7.33
8	Paddy O'Regan	Watergrasshill	2-15	21	4	5.25
9	Michael Hegarty	St. Catherine's	1-16	19	4	4.75
	Leigh Desmond	Youghal	0-19	19	3	6.33

Top scorers in a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Maurice O'Sullivan	Ballyhea	0-12	12	Watergrasshill
	Daniel Twomey	Newcestown	0-12	12	Argideen Rangers
2	Maurice O'Sullivan	Ballyhea	2-05	11	Courcey Rovers
	Pa Finnegan	Aghabullogue	1-08	11	Watergrasshill
3	Ronan Walsh	Tracton	0-10	10	Courcey Rovers
	Rory O'Dwyer	Ballymartle	0-10	10	Douglas
	Ronan Walsh	Tracton	0-10	10	Carrigaline
4	Paddy O'Regan	Watergrasshill	1-06	9	Argideen Rangers
	Daniel Twomey	Newcestown	1-06	9	Douglas
	Rory O'Dwyer	Ballymartle	1-06	9	Inniscarra
	Pa Dineen	Mallow	0-09	9	Newcestown
	Ronan Walsh	Tracton	0-09	9	Ballincollig
	John O'Dwyer	Ballincollig	0-09	9	Tracton

Miscellaneous

• Douglas their first Premier Intermediate title.