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All-Ireland SHC Qualifiers Phase 1 – Cork vs. Offaly

Name: All-Ireland SHC Qualifiers Phase 1 – Cork vs. Offaly
Start: 2009-07-04T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2009-07-04T21:00:00+00:00

July 4, 2009 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Cork defeated Offaly by 3-19 to 1-12 in the first round of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Qualifiers on Saturday in O’Connor Park Tullamore.

Hurling Qualifiers Round-Up

From the GAA.ie web site

Saturday, July 4.

Cork coasted to a comfortable win over Offaly in Saturday’s GAA Hurling All Ireland Senior Championship Qualifier Phase One encounter.

Cork 3-19 Offaly 1-12

Aisake O hAilpin bagged a brace of goals as Cork secured a comprehensive 3-19 to 1-12 win over Offaly in Tullamore. Cork outscored their opponents by 2-8 to just 0-4 in the second half to run out comfortable winners in the end. O hAilpin struck in the first half to help Cork to 1-10 to 1-8 half-time lead before streaking away for the in after the break.

Shane Dooley netted for Offaly, but Ben O’Connor was on top form for the Rebels, scoring three points from play in the opening 35 minutes. After the break, Denis Walsh’s side exerted their complete control with Patrick Horgan and Aisake O hAilpin raising green flags.

Fixture Details

GAA Hurling All Ireland Senior Championship Qualifier Phase 1

Tullamore 7.00pm Uíbh Fhailí v Corcaigh

Referee: Dickie Murphy (Loch Garman)

(E.T. if Necessary)

Team News

The Cork Senior Hurling team to play Offaly in Saturdays All-Ireland Qualifier is listed below

1. Donal Óg Cusack (Cloyne)

2. Shane O’Neill (Bishopstown)

3. Eoin Cadogan (Douglas)

4. Shane Murphy (Erin’s Own)

5. John Gardiner (Na Piarsaigh)

6. Ronan Curran (St. Finbarr’s)

7. Seán Óg Ó hAilpín (Na Piarsaigh)

8. Tom Kenny (Grenagh)

9. Tadhg Og Murphy (Sars)

10. Jerry O’Connor (Newtownshandrum)

11. Pa Cronin (Bishopstown)

12. Timmy McCarthy (Castlelyons)

13. Ben O’Connor (Newtownshandrum)

14. Aisake Ó hAilpín (Na Piarsaigh)

15. Kieran Murphy (Erin’s Own)

Admission Details

There are no tickets for the Cork v Offaly hurling qualifier in Tullamore on Saturday, July 4th at 7pm. General admission tickets can be purchased online at http://tickets.gaa.ie/ but these only guarantee admission to the venue and not to any particular seating.