1951 Cork Senior Football Championship

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1951 Cork Senior Football Championship
Champions Collins (3rd title)
Paddy Cronin (captain)
Runners-up St. Nicholas'
1950 (Previous)(Next) 1952

The 1951 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 63rd staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887.

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Garda entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 21 October 1951, Collins won the championship following a 2–03 to 1–05 defeat of St. Nicholas' in the final at the Cork Athletic Grounds. [1] This was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1949.

Results

Final

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References

  1. "Club Titles - Cork". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 24 December 2019.