The 1976 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 67th 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 25 January 1976. The championship ran from 16 May to 12 September 1976.
On 12 September 1975, Newtownshandrum won the championship following a 2–10 to 1–12 defeat of Passage in the final. This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1953.
Passage's Bernie Meade was the championship's top scorer with 1-20.
Team changes To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Junior Hurling Championship Inniscarra
Regraded from the Cork Senior Hurling Championship Cloughduv
From Championship
Promoted to the Cork Senior Hurling Championship Ballinhassig
Results First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Bernie MeadePassage1-202337.662Pat DoyleBlackrock5-041936.33Tomás RyanInniscarra0-191944.754Donal CoughlanNewtownshandrum3-071635.335Mossie MurphyBlackrock4-021434.66John BuckleyNewtownshandrum1-111443.50Donal HerlihyNewtownshandrum0-141443.508John FentonMidleton0-131326.509Dave KeanePassage4-001234.0010John KinavaneCobh3-021125.50
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Bernie MeadePassage0-1111Watergrasshill2Mossie MurphyBlackrock3-0110Newcestown3Tim CrowleyNewcestown2-039BlackrockPat DoyleBlackrock2-039PassageBernie MeadePassage1-069Blackrock6John KinavaneCobh2-028BallincolligGer O'HerlihyWatergrasshill2-028PassageDonal CoughlanNewtownshandrum2-028InniscarraTomás RyanInniscarra0-088St. Finbarr's10Pat DoyleBlackrock2-017CarrigtwohillPat ButlerBlackrock1-047CarrigtwohillTomás RyanInniscarra0-077St. Finbarr'sMick McGeeCobh0-077BallincolligFrank DalyBallincollig0-077CobhJohn FentonMidleton0-077Cobh
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