1989 Cork Senior Hurling Championship


The 1989 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 101st staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 18 December 1988. The championship began on 29 April 1989 and ended on 1 October 1989.
St. Finbarr's entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Sarsfields in a semi-final replay.
On 1 October 1989, Glen Rovers won the championship following a 4-15 to 3-13 defeat of Sarsfields in the final. This was their 25th championship title and their first in thirteen championship seasons. This was their 25th championship title overall and their first since 1976.
Sarsfields' Tadhg Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 3-27.

Results

First round
Second round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

Championship statistics

Scoring

;Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Tadhg MurphySarsfields3-273657.20
2Brian CunninghamSt. Finbarr's0-303047.50
3Finbarr DelaneyBlackrock3-152638.66
4Bertie Óg MurphySarsfields5-062154.20
5Niall AhernSarsfields5-041944.75
6John FitzgibbonGlen Rovers3-081744.25
7Tomás MulcahyGlen Rovers4-041644.00
7Philip CahillImokilly1-131628.00
7Kieran McGuckinGlen Rovers1-131644.00
8Dan O'ConnellCarbery3-051427.00

;Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Finbarr DelaneyBlackrock2-0713Midleton
1Timmy BurkeDuhallow2-0713Erin's Own
2Dan O'ConnellCarbery2-0410Muskerry
2Tadhg MurphySarsfields2-0410Erin's Own
3Philip CahillImokilly1-069Avondhu
4Finbarr DelaneyBlackrock1-058Glen Rovers
5Seánie McCarthyCarrigdhoun0-088St. Finbarr's
5Ger O'ConnorBallyhea0-088Seandún
5Brian CunninghamSt. Finbarr's0-088Imokilly
5Brian CunninghamSt. Finbarr's0-088Sarsfields

Miscellaneous