1959 Cork Senior Hurling Championship


The 1959 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 71st staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 25 January 1959. The championship began on 5 April 1959 and ended on 25 October 1959.
Glen Rovers were the defending champions.
On 25 October 1959, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 3-11 to 3-5 defeat of Blackrock in the final. This was their 17th championship title overall and their second title in succession.
Christy Ring from the Glen Rovers club was the championship's top scorer with 6-12.

Results

First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top score overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Christy RingGlen Rovers6-1230310.00

;Top scorer in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Christy RingGlen Rovers4-0315Na Piarsaigh