1987 Cork Senior Football Championship

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1987 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates2 May 1987 – 15 November 1987
Teams22
Champions StFinbarrs.png Nemo Rangers (8th title)
Timmy Dalton (captain)
Billy Morgan (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Imokilly
Seán Bowes (captain)
Johnny Carroll (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored38 (1.81 per match)
Points scored320 (15.24 per match)
Top scorer(s) StFinbarrs.png Ephie Fitzgerald (1-15)
1986 (Previous)(Next) 1988

The 1987 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 99th 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 21 December 1986. The championship began on 2 May 1987 and ended on 15 November 1987.

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Imokilly entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 15 November 1987, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 2-11 to 0-09 defeat of Imokilly in the final. [1] This was their eighth championship title overall and their first title since 1983.

Ephie Fitzgerald from the Nemo Rangers club was the championship's top scorer with 1-15.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

From Championship

Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

Results

First round

2 May 1987First round Bishopstown 0-05 - 1-05 O'Donovan Rossa Henry Ford Park, Ballinascarthy
P McGrath 0-3, P Cahill 0-1, A Shiels 0-1.M Cahalane 1-1, I Breen 0-1, P Davis 0-1, A Davis 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1.Referee: L O'Flynn (Éire Óg)
2 May 1987First round Midleton 1-06 - 2-07 Nemo Rangers Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook
J Boylan 1-0, G Power 0-1, E Cleary 0-1, K Coakley 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1, N O'Neill 0-1, T Crotty 0-1.D Allen 1-2, E Fitzgerald 1-0, T Dalton 0-2, S O'Brien 0-2, T Nation 0-1.Referee: E Porter (Brian Dillons)
3 May 1987First round St. Finbarr's 3-08 - 0-07 Clonakilty Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
T Power 2-3, M Barry 0-4, T Lehay 1-0, J Cremin 0-1.C O'Donovan 0-2, E O'Mahony 0-2, D Walsh 0-1, P Moriarty 0-1, F Lyons 0-1.Referee: R Murphy (Lyre)
3 May 1987First round St Michael's 0-08 - 1-03 Passage Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
D Buckley 0-6, P Fitzgerald 0-1, I Aherne 0-1.D O'Mahony 1-0, T Lester 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, T Howard 0-1.Referee: M Beecher
3 May 1987First round University College Cork 1-04 - 3-10 Duhallow Millstreet
M Concur 1-0, F Daly 0-2, M Foley 0-1, B Harte 0-1.J Dennehy 2-2, Donal O'Connor 1-1, D Kelleher 0-2, D Culloty 0-2, D O'Mahony 0-2, P O'Connor 0-1.Referee: D Casey (Ballyclough)
10 May 1987First round Carrigdhoun 0-05 - 4-11 Castletownbere Rossa Park, Skibbereen
J Dineen 0-1, K Sheehan 0-1, R O'Sullivan 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1, J O'Donovan 0-1.Johnny Murphy 2-1, M O'Sullivan 1-4, J Power 1-2, C Collins 0-2, Jimmy Murphy 0-1, N Crowley 0-1.Referee: P o'Donovan (Bantry)

Second round

2 May 1987Second round Na Piarsaigh 0-09 - 0-07 Carbery Clonakilty
T O'Sullivan 0-3, M Mullins 0-2, R McDonnell 0-1, D Sheehan 0-1, K Myers 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1.P O'Driscoll 0-4, J Dullea 0-1, A McCarthy 0-1, J Cotter 0-1.Referee: D Collins (Kinsale)
3 May 1987Second round Seandún 0-04 - 0-13 Castlehaven Clonakilty
B Lane 0-3, M O'Regan 0-1.J Cleary 0-5, M O'Mahony 0-4, F Collins 0-2, M Connolly 0-1, N Cahalane 0-1.Referee: N Hallahan (Bandon)
27 June 1987Second round Avondhu 1-09 - 1-07 Duhallow Kanturk
W O'Riordan 1-5, M Murphy 0-1, D O'Connell 0-1, T Mannix 0-1, T Fitzgibbon 0-1.N O'Connor 1-3, J Dennehy 0-2, D Kelleher 0-1, S Hickey 0-1.Referee: E porter (Brian Dillons)
28 June 1987Second round O'Donovan Rossa 2-05 - 0-07 Millstreet Macroom
M McCarthy 1-1, M Cahalane 1-0, T Davis 0-1, P Davis 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1, A Byrne 0-1.M Dennehy 0-2, L Dennehy 0-1, A Barry 0-1, C Cotter 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1, D Crowley 0-1.Referee: D Casey (Ballyclough)
28 June 1987Second round Beara 0-06 - 3-12 Nemo Rangers Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
C O'Sullivan 0-4, D Harrington 0-1, P Henley 0-1.D Allen 2-1, D Bevan 1-0, S Fahy 0-3, E Fitzgerald 0-3, T Dalton 0-2, G O'Regan 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, J Kerrigan 0-1.Referee: N Hallihan (Bandon)
4 July 1987Second round St. Finbarr's 0-09 - 0-10 Muskerry Ballinora
D Barry 0-5, M Slocum 0-2, T Power 0-1, J Keating 0-1.M Kelleher 0-3, J O'Driscoll 0-3, C O'Connell 0-2, G O'Rourke 0-1, G Lally 0-1.Referee: N Hallihan (Bandon)
1 August 1987Second round Castletownbere 3-07 - 0-08 St. Nicholas' Aghaville
N Murphy 1-1, G 'Sullivan 1-1, O O'Sullivan 1-0, M O'Sullivan 0-3, Noel Murphy 0-2.K O'Shea 0-4, J Buckley 0-2, C Hartnett 0-1, C McGuckian 0-1.Referee: P O'Donovan (Bantry Blues)
5 September 1987Second round St Michael's 2-03 - 1-12 Imokilly Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
P Ward 1-0, J Cashman 1-0, D Buckley 0-2, P Fitzgerald 0-1.M Hennessy 1-0, R Swaine 0-3, B Lotty 0-2, J Hegarty 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, A Barry 0-2, L Hedderman 0-1.Referee: D Casey (Ballyclough)

Quarter-finals

15 August 1987Quarter-final Na Piarsaigh 1-08 - 0-10 Avondhu Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
C Coughlan 1-1, M Mullins 0-3, J O'Sullivan 0-1, K Myers 0-1, D Daly 0-1, J O'Meara 0-1.W O'Riordan 0-6, P Harrington 0-1, T Mannix 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1.Referee: J Motherway (Aghada)
5 September 1987Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 0-15 - 3-03 O'Donovan Rossa Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
E Fitzgerald 0-4, S Coughlan 0-3, S Fahy 0-3, C Murphy 0-2, G O'Regan 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, J Kerrigan 0-1.A Byrne 1-1, I Breen 1-0, M Cahalane 1-0, M McCarthy 0-2.Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv)
6 September 1987Quarter-final Muskerry 1-09 - 1-08 Castlehaven Clonakilty
G Lally 1-1, J O'Driscoll 0-2, D McCarthy 0-1, M Kelleher 0-1, P Coleman 0-1, K Creed 0-1, G O'Rourke 0-1, C O'Connell 0-1.J Cleary 1-5, L Tompkins 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1, F Collins 0-1.Referee: E Porter (Brian Dillons)
27 September 1987Quarter-final Imokilly 1-10 - 0-05 Castletownbere Cloughduv
B Lotty 1-2, R Swaine 0-5, T McCarthy 0-1, L Hedderman 0-1, K Murphy 0-1.C Collins 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, B O'Driscoll 0-1, N Murphy 0-1, J Murphy 0-1.Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv)

Semi-finals

11 October 1987Semi-final Imokilly 0-09 - 0-06 Na Piarsaigh Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
M Spillane 0-4, R Swaine 0-3, B Óg Murphy 0-1, J Hegarty 0-1.R McDonnell 0-3, T O'Sullivan 0-3.Referee: D casey (Ballyclough)
11 October 1987Semi-final Nemo Rangers 0-07 - 0-03 Muskerry Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
E Fitzgerald 0-3, T Dalton 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, D Bevan 0-1.D McCarthy 0-2, G Ring 0-1.Referee: P O'Donovan (Bantry Blues)

Final

15 November 1987Final Nemo Rangers 2-11 - 0-09 Imokilly Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
S O'Brien 2-1, E Fitzgerald 0-5, T Nation 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, S Fahy 0-1, M Dorgan 0-1.B Lotty 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, R Swaine 0-2, D Burke 0-1, J Hegarty 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1.Referee: D Casey

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Ephie Fitzgerald Nemo Rangers 1-151853.60
2William O'Riordan Avondhu 1-111427.00
3 John Cleary Castlehaven 1-101326.50
Robert Swaine Imokilly 0-131343.25
5 Dinny Allen Nemo Rangers 3-031252-40
6 Steven O'Brien Nemo Rangers 2-051152.20
Martin O'Sullivan Castletownbere 1-081133.66
8Mattie Cahalane O'Donovan Rossa 3-011033.33
Tony Power St. Finbarr's 2-041025.00
Jim Dennehy Duhallow 2-041025.00
Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Tony Power St. Finbarr's 2-039 Clonakilty
2Jim Dennehy Duhallow 2-028 UCC
William O'Riordan Avondhu 1-058 Duhallow
John Cleary Castlehaven 1-058 Muskerry
5Johnny Murphy Castletownbere 2-017 Carrigdhoun
Dinny Allen Nemo Rangers 2-017 Beara
Steven O'Brien Nemo Rangers 2-017 Imokilly
Martin O'Sullivan Castletownbere 1-047 Carrigdhoun
9 Niall O'Connor Duhallow 1-036 Avondhu
Danny Buckley St Michael's 0-066 Passage
William O'Riordan Avondhu 0-066 Na Piarsaigh

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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.