1974 Cork Senior Football Championship

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1974 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates7 April 1974 – 6 October 1974
Teams19
Champions StFinbarrs.png Nemo Rangers (2nd title)
Billy Morgan (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Wexford.svg Carbery
Christy Collins (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored62 (3.1 per match)
Points scored298 (14.9 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Wexford.svg Tony Murphy (0-22)
1973 (Previous)(Next) 1975

The 1974 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 86th 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 27 January 1974. The championship began on 7 April 1974 and ended on 6 October 1974.

Contents

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

On 6 October 1974, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 2-08 to 1-08 defeat of Carbery in the final. [1] This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1972.

Carbery's Tony Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 0-22.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

From Championship

Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

Results

First round

7 April 1974First round Seandún 2-13 - 0-08 Avondhu Castlelyons
D Curran 2-1, V Twomey 0-4, M Regan 0-4, R Murphy 0-1, J Rall 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1, J Goode 0-1.T Monaghan 0-2, DJ Ryan 0-2, K McGann 0-1, E Fleming 0-1, E O'Sullivan 0-1, T Molan 0-1.
14 April 1974First round Imokilly 1-10 - 2-09 Clonakilty Ballinhassig
E Ryan 0-5, M McGee 0-5, H Kennedy 1-0.P Griffin 1-3, M O'Neill 0-2,G Murphy 0-2, M Leahy 0-1, K Dillon 0-1.
14 April 1974First round University College Cork 0-05 - 1-07 St. Nicholas' Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
S Murphy 0-4, B Cronin 0-1.D Coughlan 0-5, JJ O'Neill 1-0, M O'Halloran 0-1, P Doherty 0-1.

Second round

7 April 1974Second round Carbery 1-10 - 1-07 Beara Beara Park, Castletownbere
T Murphy 0-7, D Hunt 1-1, T Crowley 0-1, K Kehilly 0-1.M Hanley 1-1, T O'Neill 0-4, T Harrington 0-2.
14 April 1974Second round Muskerry 0-08 - 1-09 Dohenys Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
J Lynch 0-4, C Twomey 0-1, N Collins 0-1, S Mullane 0-1, V Coakley 0-1.D Collins 0-5, V O'Sullivan 1-1, C O'Rourke 0-2, S Crowley 0-1.
14 April 1974Second round Carrigdhoun 0-05 - 3-11 St. Finbarr's Shanbally
P Tuohy 0-2, J Murphy 0-1, G Hanley 0-1, J Buckley 0-1.J McCarthy 1-7, J Barry-Murphy 1-1, J Hayes 1-0, C Roche 0-2, D Murphy 0-1.
14 April 1974Second round Duhallow 3-04 - 2-05 Canovee Millstreet
DJ O'Keeffe 1-2, D Buckley 1-1, G O'Sullivan 1-0, N English 0-1.T O'Leary 1-0, M Walsh 1-0, M Mehigan 0-3, L Nash 0-2.
21 April 1974Second round Seandún 3-05 - 2-09 St Michael's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
R Murphy 1-2, G Good 1-2, D Curran 1-1.R Cummins 0-6, P Kavanagh 1-0, F O'Connell 1-0, B Field 0-2, D Hartnett 0-1.
28 April 1974Second round Nemo Rangers 5-10 - 0-02 Na Piarsaigh Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
C Murphy 3-1, L Good 1-2, K Collins 0-5, D Murphy 1-1, J Barrett 0-1.J Gardiner 0-1, R Whitley 0-1.
28 April 1974Second round Millstreet 2-07 - 1-08 Macroom Castle Grounds, Macroom
T Kelleher 0-4, A Kiely 1-0, D O'Shea 1-0, J Kenneally 0-2, D O'Hare 0-1.L Goold 0-5, J Allen 1-1, T O'Sullivan 0-2.
28 April 1974Second round Clonakilty 1-02 - 1-10 St. Nicholas' Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
P Griffin 1-0, B Keohane 0-2.T O'Brien 1-2, L McAuliffe 0-4, D Coughlan 0-2, JJ O'Neill 0-1, P Harte 0-1.

Quarter-finals

12 May 1974Quarter-final Carbery 2-10 - 1-03 Duhallow Castle Grounds, Macroom
T Murphy 0-5, M Burns 1-1, J O'Riordan 1-1, D Hunt 0-2, T Crowley 0-1.G O'Sullivan 1-0, D Buckley 0-3.
12 May 1974Quarter-final Dohenys 3-05 - 3-05 Millstreet Castle Grounds, Macroom
V O'Sullivan 1-2, D Collins 1-1, J Carroll 1-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1.J Kenneally 1-1, D Long 1-0, D O'Shea 1-0, T Kenneally 0-2, A Kiely 0-1.
16 June 1974Quarter-final replay Dohenys 1-08 - 1-06 Millstreet Castle Grounds, Macroom
D Collins 0-6, D Crowley 1-0, J Carroll 0-1, V O'Sullivan 0-1.T Kelleher 1-0, D Long 0-2, J Kenneally 0-1, T Kenneally 0-1, D O'Shea 0-1, D O'Hare 0-1.
23 June 1974Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 1-10 - 0-11 St. Finbarr's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
J Barrett 1-3, K Murphy 0-3, S Buckley 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, L Good 0-1.G McCarthy 0-3, J Hayes 0-2, E Fitzpatrick 0-2, J Barry-Murphy 0-1, B Wiley 0-1, D Murray 0-1, C Myers 0-1.
21 July 1974Quarter-final St. Nicholas' 2-11 - 3-08 St Michael's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
P Harte 1-1, T O'Brien 0-4, D Morley 1-0, JJ O'Neill 0-2, M O'Halloran 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1, P Doherty 0-1, L McAuliffe 0-1.R Cummins 1-2, D Hartnett 1-0, F O'Connell 1-0, N O'Keeffe 0-3, B Field 0-1, E O'Donoghue 0-1, P Kavanagh 0-1.
2 August 1974Quarter-final replay St. Nicholas' 4-06 - 1-06 St Michael's Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
T O'Brien 2-0, F Cunningham 1-1, D Coughlan 1-1, P Harte 0-3, JJ O'Neill 0-1.N O'Keeffe 1-0, R Cummins 0-3, E O'Donoghue 0-2, B Field 0-1.

Semi-finals

28 July 1974Semi-final Carbery 3-10 - 0-05 Dohenys Clonakilty
T Murphy 0-6, D Hunt 1-1, D Barron 1-0, R Wilmot 1-0, T Holland 0-1, B Evans 0-1, J Gabriel 0-1.D Collins 0-3, V O'Sullivan 0-1, A Collins 0-1.
29 September 1974Semi-final Nemo Rangers 1-11 - 1-03 St. Nicholas' The Mardyke, Cork
S Coughlan 1-3, C Murphy 0-3, L Good 0-3, K Collins 0-1, M O@Donoghue 0-1.P Harte 1-0, F Cunningham 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1, M Corbett 0-1.Referee: F Halbert (Glenville)

Final

6 October 1974Final Nemo Rangers 2-08 - 1-08 Carbery The Mardyke, Cork
L Good 1-0, N Morgan 1-0, J Barrett 0-3, K Collins 0-2, S Coughlan 0-1, B Cogan 0-1, C Murphy 0-1.D Hunt 1-2, T Murphy 0-4, T Holland 0-1, D Barron 0-1.Attendance: 10,730

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Tony Murphy Carbery 0-222245.50
2Denis Collins Dohenys 1-151844.50
3 Teddy O'Brien St. Nicholas' 3-061543.00
Donal Hunt Carbery 3-061543.00
Colm Murphy Nemo Rangers 3-061543.00
6 Ray Cummins St Michael's 1-111434.66
7Jerry McCarthy St. Finbarr's 1-101326.50
Denis Coughlan St. Nicholas' 1-101352.40
9Liam Good Nemo Rangers 2-061243.00
10Donal Curran Seandún 3-021125.50
Vincent O'Sullivan Dohenys 2-051142.75
Patsy Harte St. Nicholas' 2-051152.20
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Colm Murphy Nemo Rangers 3-0110 Na Piarsaigh
Jerry McCarthy St. Finbarr's 1-0710 Carrigdhoun
3Donal Curran Seandún 2-017 Avondhu
Tony Murphy Carbery 0-077 Beara
5 Teddy O'Brien St. Nicholas' 2-006 St Michael's
Séamus Coughlan Nemo Rangers 1-036 St. Nicholas'
Pat Griffin Clonakilty 1-036 Imokilly
Jimmy Barrett Nemo Rangers 1-036 St. Finbarr's
Ray Cummins St Michael's 0-066 Seandún
Denis Collins Dohenys 0-066 Millstreet
Tony Murphy Carbery 0-066 Dohenys

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