The 1988 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 91st staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The championship ran from 25 September to13 November 1988.

The final was played on 13 November 1988 at Charlie Hurley Park in Bandon, between Valley Rovers and Newcestown, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Valley Rovers won the match by 0-11 to 1-06 to claim their first ever championship title.

Valley Rovers' John Shiels was the championship's top scorer with 2-14.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampionsAvondhuNorth Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipKildorreryCarberySouth West Junior A Hurling ChampionshipNewcestownCarrigdhounSouth East Junior A Hurling ChampionshipValley RoversDuhallowDuhallow Junior A Hurling ChampionshipFreemountImokillyEast Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipKilleaghMuskerryMid Cork Junior A Hurling ChampionshipAghabullogueSeandúnCity Junior A Hurling ChampionshipDelanys

Results Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics Top scorers

Overall

Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1John ShielsValley Rovers2-1420210.002Seánie NoonanAghabullogue0-111125.503Tim CrowleyNewcestown0-101025.004Frank KeaneFreemount0-08818.00Ger ScullyKilleagh0-08824.00

In a single game

Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1John ShielsValley Rovers2-0814Aghabullogue2Frank KeaneFreemount0-088Aghabullogue3Tim CrowleyNewcestown0-066KilleaghSeánie NoonanAghabullogue0-066Valley RoversJohn ShielsValley Rovers0-066Newcestown6John O'DonovanValley Rovers1-025Delany RoversTim BuckleyAghabullogue1-025Valley RoversSeánie NoonanAghabullogue0-055Freemount

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