Cork GAA Statement 05/09/22
Cork County GAA Executive will propose the appointment of Ben O’Connor, (Newtownshandrum), as Cork U20 Hurling manager, for ratification at next week’s County Committee meeting for September.
A two-year term will be proposed, with the following selectors in place: Ger O’Regan (St. Finbarr’s), Ronan Curran (St. Finbarr’s), Terence McCarthy (Midleton) and Anthony Nash (Kanturk).
A winner of three All Ireland Senior Hurling medals, Ben also won four County titles and an All Ireland Senior Club title with Newtownshandrum as a player.
In recent years, he coached Charleville and Midleton to Premier Intermediate and Premier Senior County titles, respectively.
In welcoming the appointment, Cork GAA Chairman, Marc Sheehan said, “We are delighted that Ben has come on board to oversee such an important age group. No doubt, the development of our players is in safe hands.”
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Cork U20 Hurling Managerial Appointment
Cork County GAA Executive will propose the appointment of Ben O’Connor, (Newtownshandrum), as Cork U20 Hurling manager, for ratification at next week’s County Committee meeting for September.
A two-year term will be proposed, with the following selectors in place: Ger O’Regan (St. Finbarr’s), Ronan Curran (St. Finbarr’s), Terence McCarthy (Midleton) and Anthony Nash (Kanturk).
A winner of three All Ireland Senior Hurling medals, Ben also won four County titles and an All Ireland Senior Club title with Newtownshandrum as a player.
In recent years, he coached Charleville and Midleton to Premier Intermediate and Premier Senior County titles, respectively.
In welcoming the appointment, Cork GAA Chairman, Marc Sheehan said, “We are delighted that Ben has come on board to oversee such an important age group. No doubt, the development of our players is in safe hands.”
Bon Secours Premier Senior Football Championship Knockout Stage
The knockout stage for the Bon Secours Premier Senior Football Championship has been set following the results from this afternoons matches.
Quarter Finals:
Nemo Rangers v Carbery Rangers
Mallow v Castlehaven
Ballincollig v Carbery
Semi Finals:
St Finbarr’s v Mallow or Castlehaven
Nemo Rangers or Carbery Rangers v Ballincollig or Carbery
Relegation Playoff:
Éire Óg v Newcestown
Bon Secours Premier Intermediate Football Championship Knockout Stage
The knockout stage for the Bon Secours Premier Intermediate Football Championship has been set following the results from the lunch time matches today.
Quarter Finals:
Uibh Laoire v Rockchapel
Cill Na Martra v Aghada
Semi Finals:
Bantry Blues v Uibh Laoire or Rockchapel
Kanturk v Cill Na Martra or Aghada
Relegation Playoff:
St Vincents v Naomh Ában
Bon Secours Premier Intermediate Football Championship
Teams will battle it out on Sunday 4th September to book their places in the next round of the Premier Intermediate Football Championship.
All games will commence at 2pm.
Ticket Information
Group A
Group B
Group C
Qualification
Two teams will progress from each group of four to the play-off stages. This will result in six teams qualifying, with the two top group winners qualifying for the semi-finals and the remaining group winner and the three second-placed teams qualifying for the quarter-finals.
Teams (1-6) will be ranked as follows, on completion of the group stages:
Quarter-finals: (a) 3v6, (b) 4v5
Semi-finals: 1 v (b), 2 v (a)
A repeat pairing is possible in the quarter finals in (a) 3v6 above. If this arises 3 will instead play 5 and 4 will play 6. Repeat pairings in semi-finals will be avoided, with pairings being adjusted where necessary.
Relegation
The relegation final will be a straight play-off between the two lowest ranked teams (in terms of points won and scoring difference) amongst the three teams that finish bottom of their respective groups.