1997 Cork Senior Football Championship

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1997 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates10 May 1997 – 9 November 1997
Teams25
Sponsor TSB Bank
Champions Colours of Cork.svg Beara (6th title)
Ollie Rue O'Sullivan (captain)
Donal O'Sullivan (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Cavan.svg Castlehaven
Niall Cahalane (captain)
Christy Collins (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored46 (1.77 per match)
Points scored562 (21.62 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cork.svg Ciarán O'Sullivan (1-24)
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The 1997 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 109th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 8 December 1996. The championship began on 10 May 1997 and ended on 9 November 1997.

Contents

Clonakilty entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Muskerry in the second round. [1]

On 9 November 1997, Beara won the championship following a 1-10 to 1-07 defeat of Castlehaven in a replay of the final. [2] This was their 6th championship title overall and their first title since 1967.

Beara's Ciarán O'Sullivan was the championship's top scorer with 1-24.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

Results

First round

10 May 1997First round O'Donovan Rossa 0-13 - 0-10 Glanmire Innishannon
J Werner 0-5, Mick McCarthy 0-2, B Casey 0-1, Mick "Straw" McCarthy 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, B McCarthy 0-1, B O'Donovan 0-1, N Murphy 0-1.T McCarthy 0-4, P Ryan 0-3, G Murphy 0-2, B O'Callaghan 0-1.Referee: R o'Sullivan (Kilmurry)
11 May 1997First round Cork Regional Technical College 0-12 - 2-10 Dohenys Innishannon
G Keane 0-5, K O'Shea 0-2, J O'Connell 0-2, M Radley 0-1, R Cahill 0-1, P McCarthy 0-1.C Crowley 0-5, E Lehane 1-1, Michael Farr 1-0, T Buckley 0-3, M O'Donovan 0-1.Referee: W Horgan (Brian Dillons)
17 May 1997First round Carrigdhoun 1-06 - 0-12 Duhallow Ballincollig
N Murphy 1-0, M Kelleher 0-1, J o'Donovan 0-1, J Wallace 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1, D Horan 0-1D O'Sullivan 0-7, J Hourly 0-2, S Walsh 0-1, W O'Leary 0-1, M Angland 0-1.Referee: R O'Sullivan (Kilmurry)
17 May 1997First round Nemo Rangers 1-11 - 2-09 Bantry Blues Castlehaven
S Calnan 1-2, C Corkery 0-4, J Kavanagh 0-3, M Cronin 0-1, L O'Sullivan 0-1.P Clifford 0-6, S Dineen 1-1, A Farrelly 1-0, J Canty 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1.Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)
17 May 1997First round St. Nicholas' 1-09 - 0-10 Seandún Bishopstown
B McSweeney 0-4, R Brosnan 1-0, N Byrnes 0-2, T Browne 0-2, C Buckley 0-1.R McCarthy 0-6, D McElhinney 0-1, B O'Keeffe 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Neill 0-1.Referee: J Motherway (Aghada)
18 May 1997First round Bishopstown 1-09 - 1-16 Muskerry Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
P McGrath 0-7, P Murray 1-0, B Healy 0-1, L Honohan 0-1.N Twomey 1-5, A Dorgan 0-5, J O'Driscoll 0-3, P Concannon 0-1, TJ O'Leary 0-1, SF Cronin 0-1.Referee: Cummins
18 May 1997First round Aghada 4-07 - 5-05 Mallow Fitzgerald Park, Fermoy
Michael Lewis 2-1, C Counihan 1-2, K O'Keeffe 1-0, R Lewis 0-2, M Lewis 0-1, R Dwane 0-1.R Sheehan 2-3, A Aherne 2-1, S O'Leary 1-1.
18 May 1997First round Carbery 0-14 - 1-11 Imokilly Ovens
J Whooley 0-5, S Cronin 0-3, B O'Sullivan 0-2, F Connolly 0-1, F Collins 0-1, M Cronin 0-1, B Harte 0-1.S Collins 1-0, D Barrett 0-3, B Corcoran 0-2, T Hickey 0-2, D Walsh 0-2, T McCarthy 0-1, S Barrett 0-1.Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh)
18 May 1997First round Castlehaven 1-12 - 0-10 Avondhu Macroom
J Cleary 0-5, D Cahalane 0-4, L Tomkins 1-0, F Cahalane 0-1, N Cahalane 0-1, C Crowley 0-1.E Pierce 0-5, M Gammell 0-2, K McCarthy 0-1, JD Murphy 0-1, P O'Connell 0-1.Referee: P Higgins (Ballincollig)
23 May 1997First round replay Carbery 1-23 - 3-21
(aet)		 Imokilly Ovens
J Whooley 1-5, M Cronin 0-6, D O'Donoghue 0-5, P Condon 0-2, P Hegarty 0-1, B Harte 0-1, F Collins 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, C Cronin 0-1.T Hickey 1-3, JJ Kearney 1-1, T McCarthy 1-1, J O'Connell 0-4, D Barrett 0-4, N Gubbins 0-3, D Walsh 0-2, B Corcoran 0-2, B Fitzgerald 0-1.

Second round

18 May 1997Second round Beara 0-13 - 1-09 Clyda Rovers Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
C O'Sullivan 0-9, M Harrington 0-2, S Spencer 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1.R Walsh 0-5, J Walsh 1-1, C O'Sullivan 0-2, G Ambrose 0-1.Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)
24 May 1997Second round St. Finbarr's 0-10 - 2-06 Dohenys Cloughduv
F Murray 0-3, J O'Donoghue 0-2, F O'Mahony 0-2, B O'Shea 0-1, K Kelleher 0-1, P O'Keeffe 0-1.F Collins 1-1, C Crowley 1-0, S Mohan 0-2, T Buckley 0-2, M O'Donovan 0-1.Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)
24 May 1997Second round University College Cork 0-17 - 0-06 O'Donovan Rossa Clonakilty
M O'Sullivan 0-7, K O'Dwyer 0-4, G Crowley 0-2, E Fitzmaurice 0-1, J Deane 0-1, M Cronin 0-1, S Downey 0-1.M McCarthy 0-2, N Murphy 0-2, J Werner 0-1, B O'Donovan 0-1.Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline)
24 May 1997Second round Na Piarsaigh 0-10 - 0-09 Bantry Blues Clonakilty
M Mullins 0-4, S Hegarty 0-2, G Casey 0-1, P O'Flynn 0-1, K Butterworth 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1.S Dineen 0-4, G Barry 0-2, J Canty 0-1, P O'Regan 0-1, G Connolly 0-1.Referee: R O'Sullivan (Kilmurry)
24 May 1997Second round Ballincollig 1-11 - 3-08 Duhallow Grenagh
P O'Mahony 0-7, F Keohane 1-2, E Long 0-1, J Miskella 0-1.D O'Sullivan 1-3, J Herlihy 1-0, J Dennehy 1-0, W O'Leary 0-2, D Culloty 0-1, S Walsh 0-1, M Leahy 0-1.Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh)
25 May 1997Second round Clonakilty 1-11 - 1-12 Muskerry Páirc Naomh Eoin, Newcestown
T Dillon 1-1, E O'Mahony 0-4, B Walsh 0-3, K Quirke 0-2, M Harrington 0-1.N Twomey 1-2, A Dorgan 0-4, D Kelleher 0-2, TJ O'Leary 0-1, G McPolin 0-1, S Coughlan 0-1, J O'Driscoll 0-1.Referee: J Cummins (Glanworth)
25 May 1997Second round Castlehaven 2-13 - 1-14 St. Nicholas' Páirc Naomh Eoin, Newcestown
J Cleary 0-6, C Crowley 1-2, N Cahalane 1-1, M O'Mahony 0-2, L Tompkins 0-1, D Murnane 0-1.M Brosnan 0-5, C Buckley 1-0, D Cooper 0-3, N Byrnes 0-2, R Brosnan 0-2, T Browne 0-1, R Kelleher 0-1.Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)
5 July 1997Second round Mallow 1-10 - 0-15 Imokilly Fitzgerald Park, Fermoy
R Sheehan 1-6, A Aherne 0-3, T O'Riordan 0-1.N O'Neill 0-4, D Walsh 0-3, J O'Connell 0-2, D Barrett 0-2, T McCarthy 0-2, S Collins 0-1, B Corcoran 0-1.Referee: W Horagn (Brian Dillons)

Quarter-finals

27 July 1997Quarter-final Beara 2-10 - 1-07 Na Piarsaigh Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
C O'Sullivan 1-3, S Spenser 1-2, A O'Regan 0-3, BJ O'Sullivan 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1.B Kidney 1-0, G Daly 0-3, M Mullins 0-2, S Hegarty 0-1, P O'Flynn 0-1.Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)
27 July 1997Quarter-final Castlehaven 0-14 - 0-08 University College Cork Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
J Cleary 0-5, L Tompkins 0-3, F Cahalane 0-2, B Deasy 0-2, C Crowley 0-1, A Crowley 0-1.C Dwyer 0-6, M O'Sullivan 0-1, J Crowley 0-1.Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)
9 August 1997Quarter-final Duhallow 1-10 - 1-08 Muskerry Kanturk
Dermot O'Sullivan 0-8, W O'Leary 1-0, J Dennehy 0-1, J Herlihy 0-1.J Twomey 1-2, D Kelleher 0-3, A Dorgan 0-1, A O'Shea 0-1, P Concannon 0-1.
16 August 1997Quarter-final Imokilly 1-15 - 0-09 Dohenys Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh, Ballygarvan
D Barrett 0-7, JJ Kearney 1-2, M Daly 0-2, S Collins 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, J O'Connell 0-1, B Corcoran 0-1.T Buckley 0-4, C Crowley 0-3, F Collins 0-1, M Farr 0-1.Referee: J Cummins (Glanworth)

Semi-finals

24 August 1997Semi-final Beara 0-15 - 0-07 Duhallow Macroom
C O'Sullivan 0-5, N Murphy 0-3, M Harrington 0-2, A O'Regan 0-2, S Spenser 0-1, R O'Dwyer 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1.D O'Sullivan 0-3, S Walsh 0-2, W O'Leary 0-1, J Herlihy 0-1.Referee: R O'Sullivan (Kilmurry)
31 August 1997Semi-final Castlehaven 1-14 - 0-04 Imokilly Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
L Tompkins 0-5, C Crowley 1-1, J Cleary 0-3, A Crowley 0-3, D Cahalane 0-1, F Cahalane 0-1.D Barrett 0-2, M O'Keeffe 0-1, K Dempsey 0-1.Referee: J Cummins

Finals

12 October 1997Final Beara 0-10 - 0-10 Castlehaven Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
C O'Sullivan 0-3, R O'Dwyer 0-2, BJ O'Sullivan 0-1, O O'Sullivan 0-1, S Harrington 0-1, M Harrington 0-1, S Spencer 0-1.L Tompkins 0-3, M O'Mahony 0-2, J Cleary 0-2, A Crowley 0-1, N Cahalane 0-1, F Cahalane 0-1.Attendance: 16,007
Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)
9 November 1997Final replay Beara 1-10 - 1-07 Castlehaven Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
S Spencer (1-3, 1 free), C O'Sullivan (0-4, 4 frees), P Hanley (0-1), A O'Regan (0-1), M Harrington (0-1).C Crowley (1-1), J Cleary (0-4, 2 frees), F Cahalane (0-1), E Cleary (0-1),Referee: J Cummins (Glanmworth)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 Ciarán O'Sullivan Beara 1-242755.40
2 John Cleary Castlehaven 0-252564.16
3Dermot O'Sullivan Duhallow 1-212446.00
4 Ronan Sheehan Mallow 3-091829.00
Derek Barrett Cobh 0-181853.60
6 Colin Crowley Castlehaven 3-061562.50
Larry Tompkins Castlehaven 1-121562.50
8Séamus Spencer Beara 2-081452.80
9 Noel Twomey Muskerry 2-071334.33
Jason Whooley Carbery 1-101326.50
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Ronan Sheehan Mallow 2-039 Aghada
Ronan Sheehan Mallow 1-069 Imokilly
Ciarán O'Sullivan Beara 0-099 Clyda Rovers
4 Noel Twomey Muskerry 1-058 Bishopstown
Jason Whooley Carbery 1-058 Imokilly
Dermot O'Sullivan Duhallow 0-088 Muskerry
7Michael Lewis Aghada 2-017 Mallow
Austin Aherne Mallow 2-017 Aghada
Dermot O'Sullivan Duhallow 0-077 Duhallow
Paul McGrath Bishopstown 0-077 Muskerry
Mark O'Sullivan UCC 0-077 O'Donovan Rossa
Podsie O'Mahony Ballincollig 0-077 Duhallow
Derek Barrett Imokilly 0-077 Dohenys

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  2. ↑ Kilfeather, Seán (10 November 1997). "O'Sullivan leads Beara out of the wilderness". Irish Times. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
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