1967 Cork Senior Football Championship

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1967 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates23 April 1967 – 29 October 1967
Teams16
Champions Colours of Cork.svg Beara (5th title)
Seán Power (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Down.svg University College Cork
Denis Philpott (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored60 (3.53 per match)
Points scored253 (14.88 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Down.svg Eric Philpott (2-17)
Colours of Cork.svg Con O'Sullivan (1-20)
1966 (Previous)(Next) 1968

The 1967 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 79th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 29 January 1967. The championship began on 23 April 1967 and ended on 29 October 1967.

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St. Nicholas' entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by University College Cork in the first round.

On 29 October 1967, Beara won the championship following a 2-05 to 0-07 defeat of University College Cork in a final replay. [1] It was their fifth championship title overall and their first title since 1940.

Eric Philpott and Con O'Sullivan were the championship's joint top scorers.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

From Championship

Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

Results

First round

23 April 1967First round Carrigdhoun 0-07 - 0-06 Clonakilty Kinsale
J Murphy 0-2, T Sheehan 0-2, M Begley 0-2, C Cooney 0-1.T Connolly 0-2, Flor Hayes 0-2, J O'Donovan 0-1, Finbarr Hayes 0-1.
23 April 1967First round Duhallow 2-03 - 2-09 Beara Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
W O'Leary 1-3, M O'Loughlin 1-0.P O'Sullivan 2-0, Con O'Sullivan 0-4, J O'Sullivan 0-3, Cormac O'Sullivan 0-1, J Downing 0-1.
23 April 1967First round Nemo Rangers 1-05 - 0-08 Seandún Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
B Barrett 1-0, J Barrett 0-2, T Healy 0-2, D Barrett 0-1.P Barry 0-4, N O'Keeffe 0-1, B O'Neill 0-1, P Goggin 0-1, K O'Sullivan 0-1.
30 April 1967First round St. Nicholas' 1-05 - 2-13 University College Cork Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
F O'Neill 1-0, W Carroll 0-3, J O'Sullivan 0-1, D O'Driscoll 0-1.B Hurley 2-0, P Fitzpatrick 0-4, P O'Connell 0-3, E Philpott 0-3, E Ryan 0-2, B O'Keeffe 0-1.
7 May 1967First round replay Seandún 0-05 - 3-08 Nemo Rangers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
P Barry 0-3, N O'Neill 0-2.T Healy 1-4, P O'Brien 2-0, J Barrett 0-1, J Cawley 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1, B Barrett 0-1.
7 May 1967First round St. Finbarr's 4-06 - 1-09 Mitchelstown Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
G McCarthy 1-2, N Ahern 1-1, D Murphy 1-1, M Archer 1-0, C Roche 0-2.J Barrett 1-5, M Barrett 0-2, E Fleming 0-2.
7 May 1967First round Macroom 1-04 - 3-13 Carbery Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
J Long 1-0, G Healy 0-3, T O'Leary 0-1.M Bambury 3-0, J Carroll 0-3, D Hunt 0-3, R O'Neill 0-2, T Holland 0-2, P Galvin 0-1.
7 May 1967First round Imokilly 3-07 - 3-08 Muskerry Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
S O'Connor 1-2, T Meaney 1-1, C Moroney 1-0, P Fitzgerald 0-3, J Long 0-1.D McCarthy 2-3, N McCarthy 1-0, S McCarthy 0-3, B Fitton 0-2.
21 May 1967First round Avondhu 4-06 - 3-06 Na Piarsaigh Riverstown
W Hanrahan 1-4, N Kirby 2-0, T Monaghan 1-2.J Buckley 2-0, S Gillen 1-3, T Nott 0-2, D Sheehan 0-1.

Quarter-finals

4 June 1967Quarter-final Beara 2-09 - 1-04 Muskerry Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
D Mullins 1-2, J Sullivan 1-1, Con O'Sullivan 0-3, P O'Sullivan 0-1, M Hanley 0-1.L Daly 1-1, J Donoghue 0-1, J Galvin 0-1, B Fitton 0-1.
11 June 1967Quarter-final Carbery 1-17 - 2-04 Carrigdhoun Clonakilty
J Carroll 0-7, M Bambury 1-2, P Galvin 0-3, D Hunt 0-2, N Kiely 0-2, T Holland 0-1.B Wiley 1-1, J Flynn 1-0, J Enright 0-1, M Begley 0-1, C McGrath 0-1.
25 June 1967Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 3-06 - 0-05 Avondhu Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
C Roche 1-4, D Murphy 1-0, G McCarthy 1-0, C Cullinane 0-1, C McCarthy 0-1.W Hanrahan 0-3, T Monaghan 0-1, W Cronin 0-1.
8 July 1967Quarter-final University College Cork 4-15 - 1-05 Nemo Rangers Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
E Philpott 2-5, P O'Connell 2-0, R Cummins 0-3, M Fleming 0-2, B Hurley 0-2, M Power 0-1, D Philpott 0-1, E Ryan 0-1.T Healy 1-4, B Barrett 0-1.

Semi-finals

27 August 1967Semi-final University College Cork 1-09 - 0-07 Carbery Kinsale
D Geaney 1-1, E Philpott 0-3, E Ryan 0-3, R Cummins 0-2.P Galvin 0-3, J Carroll 0-2, D Hunt 0-1, N Kehilly 0-1.
10 September 1967Semi-final Beara 1-12 - 3-04 St. Finbarr's O'Donovan Rossa, Skibbereen
Cormac O'Sullivan 1-1, Con O'Sullivan 0-4, B O'Neill 0-2, P Lyne 0-2, D Mullins 0-1, J Downing 0-1, Paul O'Sullivan 0-1.D Murphy 2-0, M Archer 1-0, C Roche 0-2, G McCarthy 0-2.

Final

15 October 1967Finals Beara 3-08 - 3-08 University College Cork Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Con O'Sullivan 1-4, Cormac O'Sullivan 1-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, P Lynch 0-1.E Ryan 0-4, P O'Connell 1-0, M Fleming 1-0, D Philpott 1-0, E Philpott 0-3, B Hurley 0-1.Attendance: 12,380
Referee: D Owens (St. Nicholas')
29 October 1967Final replay Beara 2-05 - 0-07 University College Cork Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Cormac O'Sullivan 2-0, Con O'Sullivan 0-5.E Philpott 0-3, P O'Connell 0-1, E Ryan 0-1, M Fleming 0-1, D Philpott 0-1.Attendance: 15,000
Referee: D Owens (St. Nicholas')

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Eric Philpott UCC 2-172354.60
Con O'Sullivan Beara 1-202354.60
3Tim Healy Nemo Rangers 2-101635.33
4Cormac O'Sullivan Beara 4-031553.00
5Mick Bambury Carbery 4-021427.00
6 Denis Murphy St. Finbarr's 4-011334.33
Paddy O'Connell UCC 3-041352.60
8 Johnny Carroll Carbery 0-121234.00
9 Con Roche St. Finbarr's 1-081133.66
Eric Ryan UCC 0-111152.20
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Eric Philpott UCC 2-0511 Nemo Rangers
2Mick Bambury Carbery 3-009 Macroom
Denis McCarthy Muskerry 2-039 Imokilly
4Jim Barrett Mitchelstown 1-058 St. Finbarr's
5Tim Healy Nemo Rangers 1-047 Seandún
Willie Hanrahan Avondhu 1-047 Na Piarsaigh
Con Roche St. Finbarr's 1-047 Avondhu
Tim Healy Nemo Rangers 1-047 UCC
Con O'Sullivan Beara 1-047 UCC
Johnny Carroll Carbery 0-077 Carrigdhoun

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