2012 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship
# 2012 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship

The 2012 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 103rd 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 on 11 December 2011. The championship began on 26 May 2012 and ended on 14 October 2012.

On 14 October 2012, Kilworth won the championship following a 2-15 to 2-13 defeat of Kanturk in the final at Páirc Uí Rinn. This was their first ever championship title.

Kilworth's Adrian Mannix was the championship's top scorer with 2-31.

## Team changes

### To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

* Charleville

Relegated from the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

* Argideen Rangers

### From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship

* Bandon

Relegated to the East Cork Junior A Hurling Championship

* Cobh

## Championship statistics

### Top scorers

**Overall**

| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Adrian Mannix | Kilworth | 2-31 | 37 | 4 | 9.25 |
| 2 | Michael Walsh | Argideen Rangers | 2-26 | 32 | 5 | 6.40 |
| 3 | Lorcán McLoughlin | Kanturk | 1-28 | 31 | 6 | 5.16 |
| 4 | Brian Cashman | Blackrock | 0-27 | 27 | 4 | 6.75 |
| 5 | Trevor O'Keeffe | Aghada | 1-21 | 24 | 3 | 8.00 |
| 5 | John Dineen | Éire Óg | 0-24 | 24 | 4 | 6.00 |
| 6 | Pádraig Lynch | Kilworth | 4-09 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 |
| 6 | John Forrest | Meelin | 0-21 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 |
| 7 | Ger O'Leary | Fr. O'Neill's | 1-17 | 20 | 3 | 6.66 |
| 7 | Andrew O'Shaughnessy | Dromina | 1-17 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
| 8 | Paul Gammell | Charleville | 1-14 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 |
| 8 | Aidan Walsh | Kanturk | 0-17 | 17 | 6 | 2.83 |

**In a single game**

| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Seánie O'Connell | Milford | 0-12 | 12 | Blackrock |
| 2 | Adrian Mannix | Kilworth | 1-08 | 11 | Argideen Rangers |
| 2 | Trevor O'Keeffe | Aghada | 0-11 | 11 | Blackrock |
| 2 | Henry O'Gorman | Milford | 0-11 | 11 | Meelin |
| 3 | Michael O'Brien | Argideen Rangers | 2-04 | 10 | Dripsey |
| 3 | Lorcán McLoughlin | Kanturk | 1-07 | 10 | Éire Óg |
| 3 | Ger O'Leary | Fr. O'Neill's | 1-07 | 10 | Éire Óg |
| 4 | Adrian Mannix | Kilworth | 1-06 | 9 | Dromina |
| 4 | Michael Walsh | Argideen Rangers | 1-06 | 9 | Meelin |
| 4 | Trevor O'Keeffe | Aghada | 0-09 | 9 | Fermoy |
| 4 | Brian Cashman | Blackrock | 0-09 | 9 | Aghada |
| 4 | Adrian Mannix | Kilworth | 0-09 | 9 | Fermoy |
| 4 | Michael Walsh | Argideen Rangers | 0-09 | 9 | Kilworth |
