Dates | 7 April – 29 September 1963 | ||
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Teams | 16 | ||
Champions | University College Cork (1st title) Des Kiely (captain) | ||
Runners-up | Blackrock Mick Cashman (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 17 | ||
Goals scored | 100 (5.88 per match) | ||
Points scored | 273 (16.06 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Mossie Finn (4-15) | ||
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The 1963 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 75th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 27 January 1963. The championship began on 7 April 1963 and ended on 29 September 1963.
Glen Rovers were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by University College Cork in the first round.
On 29 September 1963, University College Cork won the championship following a 4–17 to 5–6 defeat of Blackrock in the final. This was their first championship title.[1]
Mossie Finn from the St. Finbarr's club was the championship's top scorer with 4–15.