1994 Cork Junior A Football Championship

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1994 Cork Junior A Football Championship
Dates24 September – 13 November 1994
Teams8
Champions Flag of Liechtenstein (1852-1921).svg Erin's Own (1st title)
Denis Collins (captain)
Seán Murphy (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Sligo.svg Kiskeam
Maurice Angland (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored22 (2.75 per match)
Points scored156 (19.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Sligo.svg Jimmy Dennehy (2–14)
1993 (Previous)(Next) 1995

The 1994 Cork Junior A Football Championship was the 96th staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by Cork County Board in 1895. The championship ran from 24 September to 13 November 1994.

Contents

The final was played on 13 November 1994 at the Castle Grounds in Macroom, between Erin's Own and Kiskeam, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [1] Erin's Own won the match by 0–15 to 2–07 to claim their first ever championship title. [2] [3] [4]

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Football Championship Kildorrery
Beara Beara Junior A Football Championship Adrigole
Carbery South West Junior A Football Championship Kilbrittain
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Football Championship Shamrocks
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Football Championship Kiskeam
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Football Championship Erin's Own
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh
Seandún City Junior A Football Championship Passage

Results

Quarter-finals

24 September 1994Quarter-final Passage 0-08 -0-08 Shamrocks Crosshaven Grounds
J O'Neill 0-3, L Lester 0-2, B Harrington 0-2, K O'Brien 0-1.M Hickey 0-2, D Collins 0-1, J Dineen 0-1, K O'Mahony 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, E Ó Cearúil 0-1.
15 October 1994Quarter-final Erin's Own 1-13 - 1-08 Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh Ballincollig Grounds
J Dillon 1-1, J Corcoran 0-3, T O'Keeffe 0-3, P Geasley 0-1, T Kelleher 0-1, P McNamara 0-1, M Mulcahy 0-1, C Dillon 0-1.J O'Driscoll 0-6, K Concannon 1-1, S Twomey 0-1, P O'Leary 0-1.
16 October 1994Quarter-final Kiskeam 1-09 - 0-11 Adrigole Inchigeelagh Grounds
J Dennehy 1-3, T Scannell 0-2, R Dennehy 0-2, R Murphy 0-1, J Herlihy 0-1.M Harrington 0-6, M O'Sullivan 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-2, D Harrington 0-1.
16 October 1994Quarter-final replay Passage 2-11 - 3-07 Shamrocks Crosshaven Grounds
K O'Brien 2-5, G Murphy 0-4, T Howard 0-1, S O'Flynn 0-1.J Dineen 1-2, A O'Driscoll 1-1, E Ó Cearúil 1-0, J O'Callaghan 0-3, A Geary 0-1.
22 October 1994Quarter-final Kilbrittain 4-05 - 0-13 Kildorrery Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh
M Holland 1-1, D O'Connell 1-0, J O'Connell 1-0, O Sexton 1-0, C O'Donoghue 0-3, F O'Shea 0-1.D Walsh 0-9, J Piggott 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, M Monaghan 0-1, D Walsh 0-1.

Semi-finals

30 October 1994Semi-final Kiskeam 4-11 - 3-07 Kilbrittain Castle Grounds
J Herlihy 3-1, J Dennehy 0-5, F Murphy 0-2, M Angland 0-1, D Sheehan 0-1, R Dennehy 0-1.C O'Donoghue 1-3, D O'Connell 1-0, F Sheehy 1-0, M Holland 0-2, F O'Mahony 0-1, O Sexton 0-1.
30 October 1994Semi-final Erin's Own 1-18 - 0-05 Passage Páirc Uí Rinn
J Corcoran 0-7, J Dillon 1-3, P McNamara 0-3, B Corcoran 0-1, C Dillon 0-1, P Geasley 0-1, T Kelleher 0-1, K Murphy 0-1,T O'Neill 0-2, K O'Brien 0-2, K Harrington 0-1.

Final

13 November 1994Final Erin's Own 0-15 - 2-07 Kiskeam Castle Grounds
J Corcoran 0-6 (0-3 frees, 0-1 '45), C Dillon 0-3, J Dillon 0-2, T Kelleher 0-2, B O'Neill 0-1, B Corcoran 0-1 Report J Dennehy 1-6 (0-2 frees), D Sheahan 1-0, J Herlihy 0-1.Referee: J Cummins (Glanworth)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Jimmy Dennehy Kiskeam 2-142036.66
2 John Corcoran Erin's Own 0-161635.33
3Kevin O'Brien Passage 2-081434.66
4John Herlihy Kiskeam 3-031234.00
John Dillon Erin's Own 2-061234.00

References

  1. "Junior AFC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. "Harbouring hopes". Irish Independent. 22 November 2002. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  3. "Rockchapel hoping to take yet another step towards first junior football final and title since 1987". Irish Independent. 25 October 2001. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  4. "Erins Own: a force to be reckoned with". Hogan Stand. 7 March 2006. Retrieved 28 November 2021.