Watergrasshill complete a season beyond even their wildest dreams

Watergrasshill joined an exclusive set of Cork clubs after an amazing All-Ireland intermediate final at Croke Park on Sunday.

Watergrasshill's Dylan McCarthy is challenged by Johnny Conroy and John Dervan of Tynagh/Abbey-Duniry. Picture: INPHO/Tom Maher
Watergrasshill’s Dylan McCarthy is challenged by Johnny Conroy and John Dervan of Tynagh/Abbey-Duniry. Picture: INPHO/Tom Maher

They’re the fourth Cork team to lift that particular trophy, after Kanturk, Ballymartle and Blarney. There have been five senior winners, Newtown, the last in 2004, Midleton, Blackrock, St Finbarr’s the Glen, with Sars hoping to join that pantheon next weekend.

At junior level, there have been six victorious clubs: Ballygiblin, Mayfield, Meelin, Dripsey, Fr O’Neills and Ballinhassig. Russell Rovers couldn’t have any complaints about failing to be added to the roll of honour, with…

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