1977 Cork Senior Football Championship

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1977 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates17 April 1977 – 23 October 1977
Teams20
Champions StFinbarrs.png Nemo Rangers (4th title)
Séamus Coughlan (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Kerry.svg St Michael's
Tony Murphy (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored59 (2.81 per match)
Points scored368 (17.52 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Down.svg Leo Gould (3-14)
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The 1977 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 89th 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 30 January 1977. The championship began on 17 April 1977 and ended on 23 October 1977.

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St. Finbarr's entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Nemo Rangers at the quarter-final stage.

On 23 October 1977, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 1–08 to 1–03 defeat of St Michael's in the final. [1] This was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1975.

University College Cork's Leo Gould was the championship's top scorer with 3–14.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

From Championship

Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

Results

First round

17 April 1977First round St. Nicholas' 4-09 - 1-08 Beara Ballingeary
F Cunningham 2-4, T O'Brien 1-2, F O'Sullivan 1-0, J O'Sullivan 0-2, R Crowley 0-1.B O'Dwyer 0-4, S O'Shea 1-0, B O'Neill 0-2, O O'Sullivan 0-1, DJ O'Shea 0-1.
17 April 1977First round Millstreet 1-10 - 1-05 Na Piarsaigh Bishop Casey Memorial Park, Mallow
J Kenneally 0-5, TJ Dennehy 1-1, T Kelleher 0-2, T Kenneally 0-2.J Devereux 1-0, R McDonnell 0-3, G Moynihan 0-1, P O'Shea 0-1.
8 May 1977First round Seandún 0-09 - 0-09 Avondhu Castlelyons
E Forde 0-3, E McCarthy 0-2, V Twomey 0-2, M O'Regan 0-1, J Barry 0-1.P Mulcahy 0-6, B Higgins 0-1, M O'Malley 0-1, E O'Sullivan 0-1.
15 May 1977First round University College Cork 4-08 - 1-05 Glanworth Castlelyons
L Gould 2-2, J Meyler 1-1, P Liston 1-0, T Regan 0-3, J Mulvihill 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1.D Courtney 1-0, J Courtney 0-3, B McAuliffe 0-1, DJ Ryan 0-1.Referee: T Murphy (Glanmire)
29 May 1977First round replay Seandún 2-09 - 0-09 Avondhu Castlelyons
D Keane 1-2, P Regan 1-0, E McCarthy 0-2, E Forde 0-2, C McCarthy 0-1, D Cummins 0-1, W O'Driscoll 0-1.G Mulcahy 0-5, J Roche 0-1, N Kirby 0-1, E O'Sullivan 0-1, M Mullins 0-1.

Second round

17 April 1977Second round Dohenys 1-04 - 2-10 St Michael's Cloughduv
D Collins 0-4, D Crowley 1-0.D Buckley 1-3, P Ward 1-0, E O'Donoghue 0-2, D Curtin 0-2, T Lyons 0-2, P Kavanagh 0-1.
17 April 1977Second round Bishopstown 5-15 - 2-03 Carrigdhoun Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
J Lynch 2-4, E Murphy 1-5, T O'Reilly 1-1, J Crowley 1-0, E O'Connor 0-3, P Collins 0-2.G Collins 1-1, D Moore 1-0, B Foley 0-1, Barry McGovern 0-1.Referee: E Porter (Brian Dillons)
24 April 1977Second round St. Finbarr's 2-06 - 0-08 Clonakilty Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
J Barry-Murphy 2-2, J O'Callaghan 0-1, C Myers 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1, C Ryan 0-1.P O'Regan 0-3, D Noonan 0-2, TF Hayes 0-2, D McCarthy 0-1.Referee: TJ Lyons (Canovee)
24 April 1977Second round Nemo Rangers 2-16 - 1-05 Muskerry Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
N Morgan 1-2, L Good 1-0, S Coughlan 0-3, J Barrett 0-3, C Murphy 0-3, D Allen 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, K Collins 0-1, D Geary 0-1.C Kelly 1-0, N Dunne 0-1, M Malone 0-1, R Twomey 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1, S Murphy 0-1.Referee: P O'Donovan (Bantry Blues)
24 April 1977Second round Imokilly 0-09 - 2-14 Duhallow Kildorrery
W Galvin 0-2, T O'Sullivan 0-2, G Glavin 0-2, T Hickey 0-1, T Fenton 0-1, T Canavan 0-1.M Stack 1-3, J Collins 1-2, S Curtin 0-5, B Daly 0-2, J Reardon 0-1, A O'Mahony 0-1.
15 May 1977Second round Bantry Blues 1-08 - 1-08 Carbery Clonakilty
K Evans 1-1, P McCarthy 0-2, D Barron 0-2, D Hunt 0-1, J O'Riordan 0-1, T O'Reilly 0-1.P Ryan 1-1, R Wilmot 0-2, T Holland 0-2, K Swanton 0-1, TJ O'Regan 0-1, D Crowley 0-1.
29 May 1977Second round replay Bantry Blues 0-13 - 2-08 Carbery Clonakilty
F Carroll 0-4, D Hunt 0-3, K Evans 0-2, D Barron 0-1, A Delaney 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1, P Fehilly 0-1.T Holland 0-5, M Burns 1-1, D Crowley 1-0, P Ryan 0-1, TJ Regan 0-1.
19 June 1977Second round Millstreet 1-10 - 0-06 Seandún Macroom
J Kenneally 1-3, T Kenneally 0-5, J O'Keeffe 0-1, D O'Hare 0-1.J Rall 0-2, D Cummins 0-1, E Forde 0-1, M O'Regan 0-1, P Harrington 0-1.
29 June 1977Second round St. Nicholas' 0-07 - 0-09 University College Cork Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
J O'Sullivan 0-2, JJ O'Neill 0-1, T O'Neill 0-1, F O'Sullivan 0-1, R Crowley 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1.S Walsh 0-3, C Mangan 0-2, L Gould 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1.

Quarter-finals

3 June 1977Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 0-09 - 0-07 St. Finbarr's Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
S Coughlan 0-4, D Geary 0-2, D Allen 0-1, J Barrett 0-1, D Linehan 0-1.G McCarthy 0-3, J O'Callaghan 0-1, D Burns 0-1, J Allen 0-1, C Myers 0-1.Referee: D O'Connor (Bishopstown)
12 June 1977Quarter-final St Michael's 5-19 - 0-04 Duhallow Coachford
R Cummins 1-6, P Ward 2-2, E O'Donoghue 1-4, T Lyons 1-1, P Kavanagh 0-3, D Buckley 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1.B Mullane 0-1, E O'Connor 0-1, M Stack 0-1, S Curtin 0-1.Referee: R Twomey (Ballincollig)
31 July 1977Quarter-final University College Cork 1-11 - 2-07 Millstreet Coachford
L Gould 1-7, J Mulvihill 0-2, S Walsh 0-1, C Kearney 0-1.T Kenneally 1-3, TJ Dennehy 1-0, D O'Hare 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1, J Kenneally 0-1, J Burke 0-1.Referee: P Finnegan
31 July 1977Quarter-final Bishopstown 3-10 - 1-09 Carbery Macroom
D Murphy 1-2, J Crowley 1-1, F Lynch 1-0, T O'Reilly 0-2, E O'Connor 0-2, J Lynch 0-2, G O'Herlihy 0-1.D Collins 1-1, E Philpott 0-2, T Crowley 0-1, D Crowley 0-1, N Crowley 0-1, TJ O'Regan 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, T Murphy 0-1.

Semi-finals

17 September 1977Semi-final St Michael's 2-10 - 2-07 University College Cork Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
E O'Donoghue 1-1, T Cashman 1-0, B Field 0-3, B Ward 0-2, A Creagh 0-1, D McCurtain 0-1, P Crowley 0-1, D Keating 0-1.J Mulvihill 1-1, C Kearney 1-0, L Gould 0-3, S Walsh 0-2, G Desmond 0-1.Referee: J Dennigan (Fermoy)
17 September 1977Semi-final Nemo Rangers 3-17 - 2-07 Bishopstown Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
D Allen 2-3, D Linehan 0-7, N Morgan 1-2, S Coughlan 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, T Dalton 0-1, J Kerrigan 0-1.N Murphy 2-0, J Crowley 0-3, E O'Connor 0-1, T O'Reilly 0-1, J Lynch 0-1, R Murphy 0-1.Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's)

Final

23 October 1977Fibal Nemo Rangers 1-08 - 1-03 St Michael's Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
D Allen 1-2, D Linehan 0-3, S Coughlan 0-2, L Good 0-1.R Cummins 1-0, D Buckley 0-2, P Kavanagh 0-1.Referee: P O'Donovan (Bantry)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Leo Gould UCC 3-142345.75
2 Dinny Allen Nemo Rangers 3-081744.25
3John Lynch Bishopstown 2-071334.33
Éamonn O'Donoghue St Michael's 2-071334.33
Ted Kenneally Millstreet 1-101334.33
8 Ray Cummins St Michael's 2-061234.00
Jim Kenneally Millstreet 1-091234.00
10Pat Ward St Michael's 3-021142.75
Denis Lenihan Nemo Rangers 0-111142.75
Séamus Coughlan Nemo Rangers 0-111142.75
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Frankie Cunningham St. Nicholas' 2-0410 Beara
John Lynch Bishopstown 2-0410 Carrigdhoun
Leo Gould UCC 1-0710 Millstreet
4 Dinny Allen Nemo Rangers 2-039 Bishopstown
Ray Cummins St Michael's 1-069 Duhallow
6Leo Gould UCC 2-028 Glanworth
Jimmy Barry-Murphy St. Finbarr's 2-028 Clonakilty
Pat Ward St Michael's 2-028 Duhallow
Eddie Murphy Bishopstown 1-058 Carrigdhoun
10 Éamonn O'Donoghue St Michael's 1-047 Duhallow
Denis Lenihan Nemo Rangers 0-077 Bishopstown

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References

  1. ↑ "The History Of Nemo Rangers Hurling And Football Club 1922-2000". Nemo Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
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