South_East_Junior_A_Hurling_Championship

South East Junior A Hurling Championship

South East Junior A Hurling Championship

Gaelic sports competition

The South East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Carrigdhoun Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1928 for junior hurling teams in the southeastern region of County Cork, Ireland.

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The series of games begin in July, with the championship culminating with the final in the autumn. The championship includes a group stage and a knockout stage which guarantees each team at least 2 championship games.

The South East Junior Championship is an integral part of the wider Cork Junior A Hurling Championship. The winners and of the South East championship join their counterparts from the other six divisions to contest the county championship.

Belgooly are the title-holders, defeating Valley Rovers by 5-17 to 2-14 in the 2023 final.

Format

Group stage

The 10 teams are divided into three groups of four. Over the course of the group stage, each team plays once against the others in the group, resulting in each team being guaranteed at least two games. Two points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. The teams are ranked in the group stage table by points gained, then scoring difference and then their head-to-head record. The top two teams in each group qualify for the knockout stage.

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals: Two lone quarter-finals featuring the four lowest-placed qualifying teams from the group stage. Two teams qualify for the next round.

Semi-finals: The two quarter-final winners and the top two highest-placed qualifying teams from the group stage contest this round. The two winners from these games advance to the final.

Final: The two semi-final winners contest the final. The winning team are declared champions.

Teams

2024 teams

To 2024 championship

Relegated from the Cork Premier Junior Hurling Championship

The teams expected to compete in the 2024 championship are:[citation needed]

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Roll of honour

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List of finals

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Records

Gaps

Top five longest gaps between successive championship titles:

By decade

The most successful team of each decade, judged by number of South-East Junior Hurling Championship titles, is as follows:

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Valleys retain South East crown". The Southern Star. 18 September 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Ballymartle stage comeback to snatch victory over Valley Rovers in South East JAHC final". Echo Live. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Kinsale end long wait for divisional hurling title with a win over Shamrocks". Echo Live. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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