The 2010 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship was the 101st 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 2009. The championship began on 1 May 2010 and ended on 24 October 2010.
On 24 October 2010, Kilbrittain won the championship after a 1–12 to 0–11 defeat of Ballygarvan in the final. This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1995.
Kilworth's Adrian Mannix was the championship's top scorer with 1-57.
Team changes To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Fermoy
Relegated from the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship St. Catherine's
From Championship
Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Valley Rovers
Relegated to the City Junior A Hurling Championship Delanys
Format change
Between 2000 and 2009, teams were only permitted two defeats before exiting the championship proper. As of 2010, all teams were guaranteed a third chance to remain in the championship via a restructuring of the relegation playoffs.
Results First round
Second round
Third round
Relegation playoff
Fourth round
Dromina and Kilbrittain received byes in this round.
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Adrian MannixKilworth1-5760610.002Mark KennefickBallygarvan0-505068.333Trevor O'KeeffeAghada3-3342410.50Kieran GriffinBarryroe1-394267.004Kevin DineenSt. Catherine's3-3140410.005Cian BarrySt. Vincent's3-223147.756Diarmuid O'RiordanDripsey1-242739.006Jamie WallKilbrittain3-182755.48Seánie O'ConnellMilford0-262646.509Tadhg QuilliganBallygarvan6-072564.1610Eoin DillonMilford1-172045.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Kevin DineenSt. Catherine's1-1316Cobh2Cian BarrySt. Vincent's2-0915St. Catherine's3Trevor O'KeeffeAghada2-0713Fermoy4Adrian MannixKilworth1-0912AghadaDiarmuid O'RiordanDripsey0-1212BarryroeAdrian MannixKilworth0-1212Milford5Ciarán SheehanÉire Óg1-0811KilworthCian BarrySt. Vincent's1-0811MilfordDiarmuid O'RiordanDripsey1-0811CobhLorcán McLoughlinKanturk0-1111MilfordTrevor O'KeeffeAghada0-1111St. Vincent'sSeánie O'ConnellMilford0-1111St. Vincent'sAdrian MannixKilworth0-1111Kilbrittain
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