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The 1985 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 97th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 4 May 1985 and ended on 29 September 1985.
| Dates | 4 May – 29 September 1985 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 18 | ||
| Champions |  Blackrock (29th title)Andy Creagh (captain) Tim Murphy (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  MidletonPat Hartnett (captain) Denis Kelleher (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 18 | ||
| Goals scored | 64 (3.56 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 365 (20.28 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Finbarr Delaney (3-22) | ||
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St. Finbarr's entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Carbery in the second round.[1]
The final was played on 29 September 1985 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Blackrock and Midleton, in what was their first meeting in the final in 70 years. Blackrock won the match by 1–14 to 1–08 to claim their 29th championship title overall and a first title in six years.[2][3]
Blackrock's Finbarr Delaney was the championship's top scorer with 3-22.
To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship
Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
First round
| 4 May 1985 First round | Seandún | 4-07 - 1-06 | Duhallow | Fr. Con Buckley Park |
| P Walsh 2-0, P McCarthy 2-0, E Murphy 0-2, G McCarthy 0-2, J Crowley 0-1, T Harrington 0-1, C Coffey 0-1. | P Smith 1-0, T Mullane 0-2, D Sheehan 0-2, G Sheehan 0-2. | Referee: P Noonan (Newtownshandrum) |
| 4 May 1985 First round | Erin's Own | 2-07 - 2-08 | Carrigdhoun | Church Road |
| M Bowen 1-5, R O'Connor 1-0, B Murphy 0-1, PJ Murphy 0-1. | D Dunne 1-2, A O'Driscoll 1-0, J Drinan 0-3, J Dineen 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
Second round
| 4 May 1985 Second round | Ballyhea | 1-07 - 2-11 | Imokilly | Páirc Mac Gearailt |
| G O'Connor 1-0, D O'Flynn 0-2, D Ryan 0-2, J O'Callaghan 0-1, L O'Connor 0-1, L O'Halloran 0-1. | M Treacy 1-2, P Cahill 1-2, J Lewis 0-3, K Murphy 0-2, J Halbert 0-1, P Devlin 0-1. | Referee: M O'Flaherty (Blackrock) |
| 4 May 1985 Second round | Carbery | 2-09 - 2-08 | St. Finbarr's | Cloughduv |
| R Wilmot 1-3, T Crowley 1-1, P Crowley 0-3, R O'Regan 0-1, N Crowley 0-1. | D Walsh 1-3, J Meyler 1-2, B Searls 0-1, J Cremin 0-1, F Ramsey 0-1. | Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv) |
| 4 May 1985 Second round | Muskerry | 1-08 - 5-08 | Sarsfields | Ballinhassig |
| D Desmond 0-4, M O'Donoghue 1-0, P Maher 0-2, J O'Leary 0-1, M McDonnell 0-1. | P O'Riordan 3-0, T Murphy 1-4, G McEvoy 1-0, B Lotty 0-2, B Óg Murphy 0-2. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
| 4 May 1985 Second round | Na Piarsaigh | 0-04 - 3-11 | Midleton | Carrigtwohill |
| T O'Sullivan 0-4. | J Fenton 1-5, G Glavin 1-1, K Hennessy 0-4, C O'Neill 1-0, T McCarthy 0-1. | Referee: F Murphy (Blackrock) |
| 4 May 1985 Second round | University College Cork | 1-08 - 5-26 | Blackrock | Ballinlough |
| M Foley 1-3, M Quaid 0-3, D Burke 0-1, M Walsh 0-1. | F Delaney 1-9, É O'Donoghue 3-1, J Cashman 1-3, T Deasy 0-5, P Kavanagh 0-3, P Deasy 0-2, P Moylan 0-1, F Collins 0-1, D Mac Curtain 0-1. | Referee: D O'Connor |
| 19 May 1985 Second round | Avondhu | 0-07 - 1-08 | Carrigdhoun | Bride Rovers Park |
| D Relihan 0-2, J Dennehy 0-2, J Keane 0-1, D Curtin 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1. | K Kingston 1-3, D McCarthy 0-2, D Dunne 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1, J Drinan 0-1. |
| 25 May 1985 Second round | Youghal | 0-09 - 0-16 | Milford | Mitchelstown |
| T Coyne 0-4, S Ring 0-2, J Kennedy 0-1, P Grace 0-1, G Cotter 0-1. | M Fitzgibbon 0-9, P Buckley 0-2, N Fitzgibbon 0-2, S O'Gorman 0-1, S Sheehan 0-1, J Fitzgibbon 0-1. | Referee: M Beecher (Ballyhooley) |
| 26 May 1985 Second round | Seandún | 1-04 - 0-08 | Glen Rovers | Church Road |
| E Lingane 1-1, G McCarthy 0-2, M O'Regan 0-1. | P Barry 0-4, C Ring 0-2, T Mulcahy 0-1, D Cronin 0-1. | Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv) |
Quarter-finals
| 8 June 1985 Quarter-final | Sarsfields | 3-04 - 0-10 | Imokilly | Clonmult Memorial Park |
| B Óg Murphy 1-2, T Murphy 1-1, P O'Riordan 1-0, J Barry 0-1. | P Cahill 0-5, J Lewis 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, J Horgan 0-1, P Ronan 0-1, D Ahern 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
| 9 June 1985 Quarter-final | Milford | 1-16 - 1-06 | Carbery | Millstreet |
| P Buckley 1-5, M Fitzgibbon 0-5, S Sheehan 0-4, V Sheehan 0-1, J O'Gorman 0-1. | E Kenneally 1-4, R Wilmot 0-1, P O'Donovan 0-1. | Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv) |
| 28 June 1985 Quarter-final | Blackrock | 0-16 - 2-10 | Glen Rovers | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| F Delaney 0-5, T Deasy 0-4, T Cashman 0-3, P Deasy 0-2, É O'Donoghue 0-1, M Kilcoyne 0-1. | J Fitzgibbon 2-1, P Horgan 0-5, P Barry 0-1, K McGuckian 0-1, T Mulcahy 0-1, T O'Neill 0-1. | Referee: M Keane |
| 30 June 1985 Quarter-final | Midleton | 3-15 - 2-10 | Carrigdhoun | Liam MacCarthy Park |
| J Fenton 0-6, C O'Neill 1-1, G Glavin 1-1, J Boylan 1-1, D Boylan 0-2, K Hennessy 0-2, P Hartnett 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1. | S McCarthy 0-5, B Scanlon 1-0, A O'Driscoll 1-0, K Kingston 0-3, L Kelly 0-1, W Ashman 0-1. | Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons) |
| 8 September 1985 Quarter-final replay | Blackrock | 2-19 - 1-11 | Glen Rovers | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| F Delaney 1-3, F Collins 0-6, M Kilcoyne 1-1, É O'Donoghue 0-3, T Deasy 0-2, J Cashman 0-1, T Cashman 0-1, P Kavanagh 0-1, P Deasy 0-1. | J Buckley 1-2, C McGuckian 0-3, C Ring 0-2, P Horgan 0-1, A Kinsella 0-1, T O'Neill 0-1, J Fitzgibbon 0-1. | Referee: M Keane |
Semi-finals
| 10 August 1985 Semi-final | Midleton | 6-14 - 5-10 | Sarsfields | Páirc Uí Chonaill |
| J Fenton 1-7, G Fitzgerald 2-3, G Glavin 2-2, M Hartnett 1-0, J Hartnett 0-2. | B Óg Murphy 1-5, P O'Riordan 2-0, M Carroll 1-2, T Murphy 1-1, K Looney 0-1. | Referee: J Motherway (Aghada) |
| 15 September 1985 Semi-final | Blackrock | 3-08 - 0-14 | Milford | Páirc Mac Gearailt |
| É O'Donoghue 3-2, T Deasy 0-2, F Delaney 0-2, M Kilcoyne 0-1, J Cashman 0-1. | M Fitzgibbon 0-5, N Fitzgibbon 0-4, J Dillon 0-2, S Sheehan 0-1, V Sheehan 0-1, C Collins 0-1. | Referee: J Motherway (Aghada) |
Final
| 29 September 1985 Final | Blackrock | 1-14 - 1-08 | Midleton | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| F Delaney 1-3, P Kavanagh 0-3, P Deasy 0-2, T Cashman 0-2, E Kavanagh 0-2, É O'Donoghue 0-1, M Kilcoyne 0-1. | K Hennessy 1-0, C O'Neill 0-2, G Fitzgerald 0-2, J Fenton 0-2, D Boylan 0-1, P Hartnett 0-1. |
Top scorers
- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finbarr Delaney | Blackrock | 3-22 | 31 | 5 | 6.20 |
| 2 | Éamonn O'Donoghue | Blackrock | 6-08 | 26 | 5 | 5.20 |
| John Fenton | Midleton | 2-20 | 26 | 4 | 6.50 | |
| 4 | Mossie Fitzgibbon | Milford | 0-19 | 19 | 3 | 6.33 |
| 5 | Paul O'Riordan | Sarsfields | 6-00 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
| 6 | George Galvin | Midleton | 4-04 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 7 | Tadhg Murphy | Sarsfields | 3-06 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 |
| Bertie Óg Murphy | Sarsfields | 2-09 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 | |
| 9 | Tim Deasy | Blackrock | 0-13 | 13 | 4 | 3.25 |
| 10 | Ger Fitzgerald | Midleton | 2-05 | 11 | 2 | 5.50 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finbarr Delaney | Blackrock | 1-09 | 12 | UCC |
| 2 | Éamonn O'Donoghue | Blackrock | 3-02 | 11 | Milford |
| 3 | Éamonn O'Donoghue | Blackrock | 3-01 | 10 | UCC |
| John Fenton | Midleton | 1-07 | 10 | Sarsfields | |
| 5 | Paul O'Riordan | Sarsfields | 3-00 | 9 | Muskerry |
| Ger FitzGerald | Midleton | 2-03 | 9 | Sarsfields | |
| Mossie Fitzgibbon | Milford | 0-09 | 9 | Youghal | |
| 8 | Ger Glavin | Midleton | 2-02 | 8 | Sarsfields |
| Bertie Óg Murphy | Sarsfields | 1-05 | 8 | Midleton | |
| Martin Bowen | Erin's Own | 1-05 | 8 | Carrigdhoun | |
| John Fenton | Midleton | 1-05 | 8 | Na Piarsaigh | |
| Pat Buckley | Milford | 1-05 | 8 | Carbery |
Miscellaneous
- Milford qualified for the semi-final stage of the championship for the first time in their history.
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