1966 Cork Junior Football Championship

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1966 Cork Junior Football Championship
Dates9 October - 11 December 1966
Teams8
Champions Colours of Limerick.svg Dohenys (2nd title)
D. D. Lyons (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Antrim.svg Grange
Tom Bermingham (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored23 (2.56 per match)
Points scored122 (13.56 per match)
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The 1966 Cork Junior Football Championship was the 68th staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by Cork County Board in 1895. The championship ran from 9 October to 11 December 1966.

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The final, which went to a replay, was played on 11 December 1966 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between Dohenys and Grange, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [1] Dohenys won the match by 3-08 to 1-06 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 31 years. [2] [3]

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Football Championship Grange
Beara Beara Junior A Football Championship Adrigole
Carbery South West Junior A Football Championship Dohenys
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Football Championship Crosshaven
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Football Championship Knocknagree
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Football Championship Glanmire
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Ballincollig
Seandún City Junior A Football Championship St. Vincent's

Results

Quarter-finals

9 October 1966Quarter-final Adrigole 1-11 - 2-03 Glanmire Sam Maguire Park
M O'Regan 1-2, B O'Neill 0-3, EJ O'Sullivan 0-2, P Carey 0-2, GJ O'Sullivan 0-1, F Power 0-1.P Barry 1-2, M McCarthy 1-1.
16 October 1966Quarter-final Ballincollig 2-10 - 2-05 Crosshaven Ballincollig Grounds
B Fitton 2-0, M Buckley 0-3, J Fitton 0-2, G Regan 0-2, D Fitton 0-2, S Barry-Murphy 0-1.T Sheehan 1-0, H Murphy 1-0, B Murphy 0-3, MJ Fitzgerald 0-1, M Lucey 0-1.
16 October 1966Quarter-final Dohenys 0-09 - 1-05 St. Vincent's Charlie Hurley Park
Eamon Young 0-5, P Smith 0-2, B O'Rourke 0-1, J Crowley 0-1.C O'Shea 1-1, P Twomey 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1, B O'Halloran 0-1.
30 October 1966Quarter-final Grange 0-09 - 1-04 Knocknagree Kanturk Grounds

Semi-finals

30 October 1966Semi-final Dohenys 1-06 - 0-09 Adrigole Rossa Park
M Byrne 1-1, J Carroll 0-3, A Collins 0-1, Eamon Young 0-1.M O'Regan 0-3, B O'Neill 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-2, JJ O'Sullivan 0-1, PJ O'Sullivan 0-1.Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
6 November 1966Semi-final replay Dohenys 3-08 - 2-05 Adrigole Rossa Park
D Collins 2-0, P Burns 1-0, J Crowley 0-3, Eamon Young 0-2, Edda Young 0-2, B O'Rourke 0-2.S Power 2-0, M O'Regan 0-1, E O'Sullivan 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1, PJ O'Sullivan 0-1, B O'Neill 0-1.
6 November 1966Semi-final Grange 1-11 - 1-06 Ballincollig Cork Athletic Grounds
T Barry 1-1, P Gowen 0-3, N Kirby 0-3, D Bermingham 0-2, J Gowen 0-1, W Hanrahan 0-1.

Final

27 November 1966Final Dohenys 1-04 - 1-04 Grange Cork Athletic Grounds
H McCullough 1-0, J Crowley 0-2, Eamon Young 0-1, J Young 0-1.D Bermingham 1-0, J Cummins 0-1, J Clifford 0-1, N Kirby 0-1, PJ Kirby 0-1.Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)
11 December 1966Final replay Dohenys 3-08 - 1-06 Grange Cork Athletic Grounds
Eamon Young 0-5, J Carroll 1-0, J Young 1-0, A Collins 1-0, Edda Young 0-1, J Crowley 0-1, B O'Rourke 0-1.W Clifford 1-0, J Gowen 0-2, E Kirby 0-2, W Hanrahan 0-1, D Bermingham 0-1.Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)

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References

  1. ↑ "Junior AFC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Brief history". Dohenys GAA website. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "When Dohenys ruled the West". The Southern Star. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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