Co-Op Superstores Premier SHC: Final League Placings Confirmed

The Co-Op Superstores Premier Senior Hurling Championship league stage is complete, with the final round settling the six knockout places and the three teams who now face a battle to retain their Premier SHC status.

Across the three groups, Kanturk, Glen Rovers, Charleville, Sarsfields, Midleton and St Finbarrs have secured their places in the knockout stages.

Group A

Kanturk finish at the summit of Group A on four points, with Glen Rovers also finishing on four points in second.

Blackrock also accumulated four points but finish third, while Fr O’Neill’s end the campaign in fourth place without a point and a place in the relegation final.

Kanturk’s strong scoring difference sees them top the group, while Glen Rovers’ final-round win was enough to secure second place.

Group B

It was a tight finish in Group B, with Charleville and Sarsfields both finishing on four points.

Charleville take top spot having won the head-to-head meeting between the sides in Round 1, when they defeated Sarsfields 0-21 to 0-19.

Newtownshandrum finish third on three points, with Douglas fourth on one point.

That means Charleville and Sarsfields both progress to the knockout stages, while Douglas move into the relegation battle.

Group C

Midleton were the standout team in Group C, completing the league stage with a perfect six points from three games.

St Finbarrs take second place on three points, with Bride Rovers finishing third on two and Newcestown fourth on one.

Midleton’s unbeaten campaign earns them top spot, while St Finbarrs claim the second knockout position.