The 2011 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship was the eighth staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2004.

On 28 August 2011, Argideen Rangers were relegated from the championship following a 1-17 to 1-12 defeat by Watergrasshill.

On 9 October 2011, Courcey Rovers won the championship following a 0-15 to 1-9 defeat of Youghal in the final. It remains their only championship title in this grade.

Éamonn Collins from the Valley Rovers club was the championship's top scorer with 6-33.

Teams

A total of 16 teams contested the Premier Intermediate Championship, including 14 teams from the 2010 premier intermediate championship, one relegated from the 2010 senior championship and one promoted from the 2010 intermediate championship.

Team changes To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Meelin

Relegated from the Cork Senior Hurling Championship Blarney

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship Ballymartle

Relegated to the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Fr. O’Neill’s

Results Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Relegation play-off

Round 4

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics Scoring events

Widest winning margin: 25 points Kilbrittain 5-15 – 0-05 Aghabullogue (Quarter-final replay) Most goals in a match: 5 Kilbrittain 5-15 – 0-05 Aghabullogue (Quarter-final replay) Most points in a match: 48 Ballincollig 2-20 – 1-22 Youghal (Round 1) Most goals by one team in a match: 5 Kilbrittain 5-15 – 0-05 Aghabullogue (Quarter-final replay) Most goals scored by a losing team: 3 Valley Rovers 3-06 – 0-19 Youghal (Quarter-final) Most points scored by a losing team: 22 Youghal 1-22 – 2-20 Ballincollig (Round 1) Inniscarra 0-22 – 1-21 Kilbrittain (Round 2)

Top scorers

Top scorer overall

Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Éamonn CollinsValley Rovers6-335168.502Brendan RingYoughal0-494977.003Eoin KellyNewcestown2-374358.60Daire LordanMallow0-434367.164Aidan O'MahonyInniscarra2-253147.75Maurice SextonKilbrittain0-313156.205John HalbertWatergrasshill2-232955.806Leigh DesmondYoughal4-142664.33Rob O'SheaCarrigaline0-262646.507Pa FinneganAghabullogue1-212438.00

Top scorers in a single game

Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Aaron SheehanMallow1-1013CarrigalineRory O'DohertyBallincollig1-1013Youghal2Alan HayesKilbrittain4-0012AghabulloguePa FinneganAghabullogue0-1212Kilbrittain3Aidan O'MahonyInniscarra2-0511Courcey RoversDaire LordanCourcey Rovers0-1111InniscarraBrendan RingYoughal0-1111BallincolligDaire LordanCourcey Rovers0-1111CarrigalineBrendan RingYoughal0-1111Tracton4Éamonn CollinsValley Rovers3-0110YoughalÉamonn CollinsValley Rovers1-0710WatergrasshillJohn HalbertWatergrasshill1-0710Argideen RangersPa FinneganAghabullogue1-0710KilbrittainEoin KellyNewcestown0-1010BallyheaMaurice SextonKilbrittain0-1010AghabullogueEoin KellyNewcestown0-1010Blarney

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