1937 Cork Intermediate Football Championship

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1937 Cork Intermediate Football Championship
Dates11 April - 31 October 1937
Teams7
Champions Colours of Sligo.svg St. Nicholas' (2nd title)
J. Buckley (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Cavan.svg Bantry Blues
T. Cotter (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored20 (3.33 per match)
Points scored48 (8 per match)
1936 (Previous)(Next) 1938

The 1937 Cork Intermediate Football Championship was the 28th staging of the Cork Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 31 January 1937. The championship ran from 11 April to 31 October 1937.

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Bantry Blues entered the championship as the defending champions. [1]

The final was played on 31 October 1937 at the Dunmanway Gaelic Grounds, between St Nicholas' and Bantry Blues, in what was their first meeting in the final in three years. [2] St. Nicholas' won the match, a replay, by 3-03 to 0-02 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 20 years. [3] [4]

Results

Quarter-finals

11 April 1937Quarter-final St. Nicholas' 5-08 - 1-00 Shamrocks Douglas Grounds
25 April 1937Quarter-final St. Columba's 0-00 - 2-12 Dohenys Ballincollig Grounds

Semi-final

27 June 1937Semi-final St. Nicholas' 1-05 - 0-06 Dohenys Bandon Grounds
27 June 1937Semi-final Bantry Blues w/o - scr. Mallow The Mardyke

Final

References

  1. "Roll of honour". Bantry Blues GAA website. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  2. "Premier IFC roll of honour". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  3. "History". Bantry Blues GAA website. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  4. "Club history". St. Nick's GAA website. Retrieved 22 August 2022.