2002 Cork Junior A Football Championship

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2002 Cork Junior A Football Championship
Dates20 October – 8 December 2002
Teams8
Champions Colours of Sligo.svg Kiskeam (2nd title)
Maurice Angland (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Adrigole
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored10 (1.25 per match)
Points scored148 (18.5 per match)
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The 2002 Cork Junior A Football Championship was the 104th staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by Cork County Board in 1895. The championship ran from 20 October to 8 December 2002.

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The final was played on 8 December 2002 at the Ivealery Grounds in Inchigeelagh, between Kiskeam and Adrigole, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [1] [2] Kiskeam won the match by 0–19 to 1–00 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 38 years. [3]

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Football Championship Mitchelstown
Beara Beara Junior A Football Championship Adrigole
Carbery South West Junior A Football Championship Tadhg Mac Carthaigh
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Football Championship Ballygarvan
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Football Championship Kiskeam
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Football Championship Erin's Own
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Cill na Martra
Seandún City Junior A Football Championship Nemo Rangers

Results

Quarter-finals

20 October 2002Quarter-final Kiskeam 4–09 – 0–08 Ballygarvan Carrigadrohid Grounds
20 October 2002Quarter-final Cill na Martra 1–07 – 0–04 Nemo Rangers Coachford Grounds
27 October 2002Quarter-final Tadhg Mac Carthaigh 0–09 – 0–09 Mitchelstown Ballincollig
2 November 2002Quarter-final replay Tadhg Mac Carthaigh 1–07 – 0–08 Mitchelstown Ballincollig
3 November 2002Quarter-final Adrigole 1–11 – 0–11 Erin's Own Sam Maguire Park

Semi-finals

3 November 2002Semi-final Kiskeam 2–09 – 1–07 Cill na Martra Banteer Grounds
10 November 2002Semi-final Adrigole 0–11 – 0–10 Tadhg Mac Carthaigh Wolfe Tone Park

Final

8 December 2002Final Kiskeam 0–19 – 0–09 Adrigole Inchigeelagh Grounds
N Cronin 0–5 (0–3 frees); D O’Leary (0–1 free), D Herlihy, J Angland, B Dennehy 0–3 each; M Angland, J Dennehy (free) 0–1 each.BG O’Sullivan 0–3 (0–1 free, 0–1 45); M Harrington 0–3; T O’Shea, F Carey, D Carey 0–1 each.Referee: D Linehan (Nemo Rangers)

References

  1. "Junior AFC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. "Harbouring hopes". Irish Independent. 22 November 2002. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  3. "Kiskeam triumph and bridge 38-year gap". Irish Examiner. 9 December 2002. Retrieved 2 August 2023.