2008 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

2008 Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Dates3 May 2008 – 28 September 2008
Teams25
SponsorEvening Echo
ChampionsSarsfields (3rd title)
Kieran Murphy (captain)
Bertie Óg Murphy (manager)
Runners-upBride Rovers
Brian Murphy (captain)
Barry Hazlewood (manager)
RelegatedSt. Catherine's
Tournament statistics
Matches played41
Top scorer(s)Patrick Horgan (1-43)
2007 (Previous) (Next) 2009

The 2008 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 120th staging of the Cork Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the 2017 fixtures took place at the County Convention in December 2007. The championship began on 3 May 2008 and ended on 28 September 2008.

Erin's Own were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Bride Rovers in the semi-final.

On 16 August 2008, St. Catherine's were relegated from the championship following a 1–10 to 1–12 defeat by Carrigtwohill.[1]

On 28 September 2008, Sarsfields won the championship following a 2–14 to 2–13 defeat of Bride Rovers in the final.[2] This was their third championship title overall and their first in 51 championship seasons.

Glen Rovers's Patrick Horgan was the championship's top scorer with 1-43.

  1. ^ "Fitzgerald heroics help Carrig stay up". Irish Examiner. 18 August 2008. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Cussen helps Sars end 51-year wait". Irish Independent. 29 September 2008. Retrieved 19 November 2017.