1987 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship


The 1987 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 90th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The championship ran from 4 October to 1 November 1987.
The final was played on 1 November 1987 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Cloyne and Ballincollig, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Cloyne won the match by 6-08 to 3-06 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in [1961 Cork (city)|Cork Junior Hurling Championship|26 years]. Cloyne were not officially confirmed as champions until three weeks later when they won the delayed East Cork JAHC title.
Cloyne's Ger Lewis was the championship's top scorer with 6-06.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampions
AvondhuNorth Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipFermoy
CarberySouth West Junior A Hurling ChampionshipBarryroe
CarrigdhounSouth East Junior A Hurling ChampionshipTracton
DuhallowDuhallow Junior A Hurling ChampionshipLismire
ImokillyEast Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipCloyne
MuskerryMid Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipBallincollig
SeandúnCity Junior A Hurling ChampionshipGlen Rovers

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Ger LewisCloyne6-062438.00
2Philip CahillCloyne5-072237.33
3Johnny O'ConnorLismire1-161929.50
4Declan MotherwayCloyne2-02832.66
4Denis O'DriscollBallincollig1-05824.00
4Joe LewisCloyne0-08832.66

;In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Philip CahillCloyne4-0315Ballincollig
2Johnny O'ConnorLismire1-0912Cloyne
3Ger LewisCloyne3-0211Lismire
4Ger LewisCloyne2-028Glen Rovers
5John LyonsTracton2-017Fermoy
5Johnny O'ConnorLismire0-077Barryroe
7Denis O'DriscollBallincollig1-036Cloyne
8Peter MurphyTracton1-025Fermoy
8Philip CahillCloyne1-025Glen Rovers
8Eddie CollinsLismire1-025Barryroe
8Ger LewisCloyne1-025Ballincollig
8Paul KennefickGlen Rovers0-055Cloyne