title: 1975 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
text: # 1975 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
  
  The 1975 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 66th staging of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 26 January 1975.
  
  On 10 August 1975, Ballinhassig won the championship following a 3–12 to 2–05 defeat of Blackrock in the final at the Mardyke. This was their first ever championship title.
  
  Blackrock's Danny Buckley was the championship's top scorer with 6-05.
  
  ## Team changes
  
  ### To Championship
  
  Promoted from the Cork Junior Hurling Championship
  
  * Watergrasshill
  
  ### From Championship
  
  Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship
  
  * Bandon
  
  Regraded to the City Junior Hurling Championship
  
  * Brian Dillons
  
  ## Championship statistics
  
  ### Top scorers
  
  **Overall**
  
  | Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Danny Buckley | Blackrock | 6-05 | 23 | 4 | 5.75 |
  | 2 | Ned Kirby | Blackrock | 5-07 | 22 | 4 | 5.50 |
  | 3 | Tim Crowley | Newcestown | 1-15 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
  | 4 | John Kevin Coleman | Ballinhassig | 2-10 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
  | 4 | Derry Coleman | Ballinhassig | 2-10 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
  | 6 | Kevin Callanan | Newcestown | 4-01 | 13 | 3 | 4.66 |
  | 6 | Conor O'Brien | Blackrock | 3-04 | 13 | 4 | 3.25 |
  | 8 | Donal Coughlan | Newcestown | 3-01 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 |
  | 8 | Mark Kehilly | Newcestown | 3-01 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 |
  | 10 | Neally O'Keeffe | Blackrock | 0-09 | 9 | 4 | 2.25 |
  | 10 | Bernie Meade | Passage | 0-09 | 9 | 4 | 2.25 |
  
  **In a single game**
  
  | Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Danny Buckley | Blackrock | 3-03 | 12 | St. Finbarr's |
  | 1 | Ned Kirby | Blackrock | 3-03 | 12 | Newcestown |
  | 3 | Donal Coughlan | Newtownshandrum | 2-01 | 7 | Watergrasshill |
  | 3 | John Buckley | Blackrock | 2-01 | 7 | Carrigtwohill |
  | 3 | Kevin Callanan | Newcestown | 2-01 | 7 | Newtownshandrum |
  | 3 | Mick Kehilly | Newcestown | 2-01 | 7 | Newtownshandrum |
  | 3 | Ned Kirby | Blackrock | 1-04 | 7 | St. Finbarr's |
  | 3 | John Kevin Coleman | Ballinhassig | 1-04 | 7 | Passage |
  | 3 | Derry Coleman | Ballinhassig | 1-04 | 7 | Blackrock |
  | 3 | Tim Crowley | Newcestown | 0-07 | 7 | Newtownshandrum |
  