1977 Cork Senior Hurling Championship


The 1977 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 89th 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 30 January 1977. The championship began on 1 May 1977 and ended on 18 September 1977.
Glen Rovers entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 18 September 1977, St. Finbarr's won the championship following a 1-17 to 1-5 defeat of Glen Rovers in the final. This was their 19th championship title overall and their first in three championship seasons. The attendance of 34,151 at the county final remains a record.

Team changes

From Championship

Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
First round
Second round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Noel CrowleyBandon2-162237.33
2Seánie O'LearyYoughal0-202036.66
3Dave RyanAvondhu2-101635.33

;In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Pat MoylanBlackrock1-0710St. Finbarr's
1John O'SullivanNa Piarsaigh1-0710Imokilly
1Seánie O'LearyYoughal0-1010Na Piarsaigh
2Jimmy Barry-MurphySt. Finbarr's3-009Blackrock
2Finbarr ColemanCarrigdhoun2-039Mallow
2Dave RyanAvondhu1-069Carrigdhoun
3Noel CrowleyBandon1-058Carbery
4Ray CumminsBlackrock2-017Avondhu
4Tom CollinsGlen Rovers2-017Bandon
4Noel CrowleyBandon1-047Glen Rovers
4Pat HorganGlen Rovers1-047Bandon
4Noel CrowleyBandon0-077Seandún

Miscellaneous