1980 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The 1980 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 92nd staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The championship began on 6 April 1980 and ended on 12 October 1980.
Blackrock entered the championship as the [1979 Cork (city)|Cork Senior Hurling Championship|defending champions] in search of a third successive title, however, they were beaten by Glen Rovers in the [|semi-finals].
The [|final] was played on 12 October 1980 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between St. Finbarr's and Glen Rovers, in what was their first meeting in the final in three years. St. Finbarr's won the match by 1–09 to 2–04 to claim their 20th championship title overall and their first title in three years.
Midleton's John Fenton was the championship's top scorer.
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling ChampionshipChampionship statistics
Miscellaneous
- St. Finbarr's became the first single entity club to achieve the double.