The 2009 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 100th 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 13 December 2008. The championship began on 2 May 2009 and ended on 13 September 2009.
On 13 September 2009, Valley Rovers won the championship after a 1–17 to 1–13 defeat of Kilworth in the final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1989. Delanys returned to junior status for the first time in 21 years after suffering a five-point defeat by Ballygarvan in a relegation play-off.
Kilworth's Adrian Mannix was the championship's top scorer with 2-49.
Team changes To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Dripsey
Relegated from the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Aghada
From Championship
Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Carrigaline
Relegated to the City Junior A Hurling Championship St. Finbarr's
Results First round
Second round
Third round
Relegation playoffs
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Adrian MannixKilworth2-495569.162Éamonn CollinsValley Rovers5-193448.503Seánie O'ConnellMilford0-252538.334Paul FinneganDelanys2-182446.005Mark KennefickBallygarvan0-232345.756Barry HennebryBlackrock0-191944.75Kevin FoleyDelanys0-191944.757Trevor O'KeeffeAghada1-151844.50Ronan CrowleyBandon0-181836.008Lorcán McLoughlinKanturk0-171735.66Jermey HurleyValley Rovers0-171744.25
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Éamonn CollinsValley Rovers1-1013Dromina2Adrian MannixKilworth1-0912Valley Rovers3Adrian MannixKilworth0-1111MilfordSeánie O'ConnellMilford0-1111Delanys4Jer MeaneyCobh1-0710St. Vincent'sTrevor O'KeeffeAghada1-0710BallygarvanAdrian MannixKilworth0-1010KilbrittainRonan CrowleyBandon0-1010BarryroeCiarán SheehanÉire Óg0-1010CobhAdrian MannixKilworth0-1010Blackrock
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