Senior County Championship 2001



Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final
Imokilly 4 - 20   Newtownshandrum 2 - 14
2nd September 2001 @ Pairc Ui Chaoimh

As a senior county semi-final it was disappointing. The defending champions, apart from the opening quarter during which the sides were level twice, had no answer to the tenacity, physical strength and scoring power of the divisional side. Read on ..

Imokilly defeat Newtown in Senior Championship Semi-Final
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Newtown leaving a legacy to aspire to


Immaculate Imokilly advance


Newtown aim to answer the critics
Coming just four years after they had lifted the intermediate title, Newtownshandrum's achievement in claiming the TSB County Senior Hurling Championship crown last season was worthy of the utmost admiration. Read on ..


Newtown face a tough encounter
Mixed news for Newtownshandrum as the countdown to next Sunday night's TSB Cork Co SHC semi-final with Imokilly at Pairc Ui Chaoimh begins in earnest. Read on ..


Newtownshandrum v's Imokilly Preview....
On Sunday next, 29th August 2001, Newtownshandrum return for the first time to the scene where just over 10 months, against all the odds, they won their first ever Senior hurling championship beating a gallant Erins Own side by three points.Match Preview ..


Imokilly aim for seventh heaven
All roads on Sunday 29th August 2001 will lead to Pairc Ui Chaoimh for the County Senior Hurling Semi-Final clash between defending champions Newtownshandrum and Imokilly. Match Preview


Who will win this years Senior Hurling Championship
Newtown, Imokilly or Blackrock are the sides that will take this year’s SHC title Read on ..


Newtownshandrum rise to Carrigdhoun challenge
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O' Connor magic does trick for Newtownshandrum
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Newtownshandrum 2-17 2-11 Carraigdhoun
With fifteen minutes of this game to go, Carraigdhoun were trailing by the bare minimum, 1-09 to 1-08, following a well take gaol from impressive substitute Michael Prout Read on ..


Championship Quarter Final Results
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Newtownshandrum v Carrigdhoun Preview
All roads lead to Ballyanley ( Home of Iniscarra GAA) this Saturday for the first of the four Quarter-Finals of the County Senior Hurling championship games between defending champions Newtownshandrum and Divisional outfit carraigdhoun.preview


Glen blown away by Newtown blitz
The message was loud and clear, it's going to take a team of exceptional quality to strip Newtownshandrum of their TSB Cork Co SHC crown. Fitzgerald Park in Fermoy witnessed a near massacre as once mighty Glen Rovers were ripped asunder by a performance from the champions that can only be described as awesome. For more details click Here


O'Connor: That's as good as it gets
As good as we have ever been. That was how team manager, Bernie O'Connor described Newtownshandrum's second half performance in dismantling Glen Rovers in last nights TSB Cork Co SHC encounter at Fermoy. Full Report..


Glen suffer crushing defeat by Newtownshandrum
An occasion of excruciating anguish for once mighty Glen Rovers as Newtownshandrum tore them apart, piece by piece, in the third round of the TSB Cork County SHC in Fermoy. Click Here a full match report


Newtownshandrum v's Glen Rovers Preview
At last, the eagerly awaited 3rd Senior Championship clash with Glen Rovers is almost here. The countdown begins with a detailed preview


Newtownshandrum cruise through to third round
Newtownshandrum 2-15   Seandun 0-6
Newtown got back on their winning ways against Seandun in Kildorrery on Saturday 16th June 2001. Match Report..


Cork County Senior Hurling Championship
Newtownshandrum 2-15   Seandun 0-6


Preview of Newtownshandrum V Seandun - 16/06/01
Newtown and Seandun meet in the 2nd round of the Senior Hurling Championship next Saturday 16th June 2001 in Kildorrery, throw in 8pm.
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Cork County Senior Hurling Championship Draw
The winners of Newtownshandrum and Seandun will go forward to meet Glen Rovers in the third round of the Cork SHC. The full draw is available here


Determined St Finbarrs beat Newtown in 1st Round Championship
Newtownshandrum 3-9    St. Finbarrs 1-22
Newtown had a great start in the first round of the Senior Hurling Championship, when Ben O' Connor goaled from a long range free and a second goal by Ben five minutes later from the edge of the square. After a succession of great points, Newtown were leading 2-6 to 2 points. In the second half St. Finbarrs took control of the game and surged ahead with some well taken scores. Newtown rallied with a goal by Alan O'Brien but was not enough to beat a determined St. Finbarrs. Newtown now face Seandun in the next round.
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1st Round of Senior Hurling Championship
Newtownshandrum V St. Finbarrs
Sunday 6th May 2001 @ Mallow, 7.15pm Match Preview ...



Hurling Tournaments 2001

Midleton Tournament
Newtownshandrum: 1-20   Midleton: 1-05
Mon 4th June 2001, @ Midleton

Newtown turned in an impressive performance in this Midleton Tournament to record a 15 point win over the home side. The North Cork men opened in determined style and with the return of Declan Murphy and John McCarthy, they used their possesion game to great effect. Jerry O' Connor was a thorn in the Midleton defence throughout producing a sparkling display. While acknowledging there is still plenty of room for improvement, the management will be happy with the manner of this win.

Team: P. Morrissey, J. Griffin, B. Mulcahy, J. McCarthy, I. Kelliher, P. Mulcahy, G. O' Mahony, A. O' Brien, D. Murphy, W. Biggane, Jerry O' Connor, John O' Connor, B. Troy, D. Riordan, B. O' Connor.



Hurling Tournament - Newtownshandrum v Patrickswell
Newtownshandrum 2-8   Patrickswell 2-16
Monday, 16th April 2001 @ Charleville

Limerick County Champions Patrickswell played Cork County Champions Newtownshandrum in a Gold Watch Tournament at Charleville on Easter Monday, April 16th. The proceeds were in aid of two very worthy causes, ALJEFF of Limerick and S.H.A.R.E. of Cork.
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Senior League 2001

Senior League - Newtownshandrum V Cloyne
Newtownshandrum 1-12   Cloyne 0-15
Newtown's second game in the Senior Hurling league ended in a draw when they took on Cloyne in Kilworth on Tuesday night (03/04/2001).


The Season Start's Here
Newtownshandrum 0:13   Castlelyons 1:14
The 2001 season got under way for the champions with their first outing in the Senior hurling League (25/03/2001). Match Report...


Senior Championship 2001 - Newtown face stiff opening assignment
Holders Newtownshandrum are due to face a very stiff opening assignment in this year's TSB county senior hurling championship. More...




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